Tamil Movie Review Massu Engira Masilamani - Cast & Crew

A versatile singer, Tanvi Shah is a playback singer who has sung songs in languages like Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Portuguese, Arabic, and Latin. She made her debut in playback singing with the song 'Fanaa' for the movie Yuva, which released in 2004. Ever since then, she has had a collaboration with the Oscar-winning singer A.R Rahman, and she has sung several songs for him. Amit Trivedi, Yuvan Shankar Raja and other leading music directors invited Tanvi after her success with A.R Rahman reached the public eye. She wrote the Spanish lyrics for the ever popular song of Slumdog Millionaire - Jai Ho. At the 52nd Grammy Awards, she won a Grammy Award for Best Song Written For Visual Media, which she shared with Rahman and Gulzar.

She was also featured in the Snoop Dog Mi...

Vaikom Vijayalakshmi, is a singer and a musician, specialized in playing a rare and a beautiful instrument, Gayatri Veena. She was born on 7th of October, 1981, with visual impairment. Gifted with a beautiful voice, but she was deprived of the pleasure of seeing the world. And that hasn't stopped her ever from reaching high and chasing her dreams. She won special jury mention for her very first song Katte Katte for the movie Celluloid. She learned about 100 ragas in just a year, all by herself from listening to them, and started making her compositions. Though all the great musicians of all times have said music requires having training from a knowledgeable teacher. But this lady, surprised everyone with her talent and lust for learning, all by herself by getting better and better. With...

Vasuki Bhaskar is a popular actress and fashion designer who has appeared in various character roles in Tamil films, Tamil television serials, and ad commercials and has worked as fashion and costume designer in many Tamil reality shows, television serials and films. Born on September 18 in Chennai, Tamilnadu, Vasuki belongs from an elite and eminent family which is associated with the Tamil entertainment industry for years now. She is the daughter of famous Tamil film personality Shri R.D.Bhaskar. Her uncle is the legendary composer Illayaraja. She completed her studies from the Loyola College, Chennai, Tamilnadu. During her college days, she was offered by a leading producer who was also a good friend of her father to design costumes for one of his upcoming productions Kangalal Kaidhu Sei to which she happily agreed. This was the ste...

She is a model turned actress. She is from Bangalore and has been a part of Tollywood and Kannada films. Her parents are doctors and run a hospital in Bangalore. Pranitha was a model by profession before she stepped into acting. She debuted in the year 2010 opposite in Porki, a remake of a Telugu hit film with the same name.

She also acted in a Telugu film, Em Pillo Em Pillado in 2010 again. After being choosy and rejected a few Kannada films, she signed a Telugu love story Baava, opposite Siddharth. She was appreciated by the masses for her role of Varalakshmi in this film. She then made her Tamil film debut with Udhayan. Her film Saguni was released both in two languages.

Saguni was released in thousand one fifty...

Vidyullekha Raman Vidyullekha Raman also called Vibhu Raman is an actress in Tamil cinema known for essaying her character roles with depth. She is equally good in playing a comic actor or cameo role even which has appealed to the masses. It was in the year 2012 that gave her visibility as an actress in Gautam Menon’s bi-lingual films (“Neethaane En Ponvasantham” and “Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu”) but it was in 2014 with movies like ‘Jilla’ and ‘Veeram’, the actress became favorite with the masses.

She was one of those lucky actresses to do a pivotal role in many big films such as “Puli”, “Masss” and “Malini 22 Palayamkottai” that became a hit and these movies’ reach with audien...

Ramya Subramanian is a very popular TV host and actress. Ramya hails from Chennai. Many of them can easily identify her as VJ Ramya. She is one of the most endowed actresses in the Tamil film industry. She is well known for the characters she chooses to do in the films. In the year 2004, she participated in Ms. Chennai competition. She was among the finalists in that competition. Before emulating in such a candidacy, she was already done with her first project, a movie named “The Missing.” In that talkie, she portrayed the role of a doctor. Subsequently, she continued with her acting career.

Before that, she hosted a few TV shows like “Kalakkapovadhu Yaar?”,“Ungalil Yaar Adutha Prabhudeva?”, “Namma Veetu Kalyanam...

Nayantara also called as Nayanthara Kurian, is a renowned Indian actress from Kerala. She was born on 18th November in the year 1984 in Bangalore that is situated in Indian province Karnataka. Her actual name is ‘Diana Mariam Kurian’ the daughter of ‘Omana Kurian’ and ‘Kurian Kodiyatto’. Due to her father’s service, she stayed in several places of India. She joined in “Mar Thoma College” for attending her B.A in English Literature. Besides study she also initiated her modeling career.

As she was indifferent towards building her career in the film industry she denied her first offer, but at last she agreed to do the film ‘Manassinakkare’ where she was casted opposite Jayaram. This was a financially successf...

Venkat Prabhu is a multifaceted and multitalented and multidimensional personality in the Tamil Film and Television Industry. He is an actor, director and singer who acts and directs Tamil television shows and movies. Venkat Prabhu, commonly known as Venky among his friends and colleagues, has also rendered his voice as a playback singer and also has several independent singing assignments and albums in his kitty. Before venturing into the glamour industry Venkat Parbhu was an active member of a popular young Music Band that was quite popular across the South India. Venkat Prabhu has also worked on few Malayali projects also. Born on November 7, 1975, to an affluent Tamil family in Chennai and UK, Venkat Prabhu belongs from a family with rich lineage and the legendary music director Illyaraja is his own uncle.  Is father, brother,...

Suriya Sivakumar is undoubtedly the biggest star in contemporary Tamil film yet most critics would agree that he is truly a ‘real and spontaneous’ actor who can match any character that he plays in screen. His rise in Kollywood cinema came at a time when commercial Tamil films tended to shy away from the dark themes and ambivalent morality associated with film and style. The popularity of Ghajini proved that the level of negativity that the audiences could bear. When A.R Murugadoss selected Suriya to don the role in Ghajini, he knew how it would work with mainstream audiences and was almost right. Truly, this actor had overcome his father’s shadow and moved to be one of the most talented actor, whose films got inspired by even Aamir Khan and even Ajay Devgan. Aamir Khan had showered him praise for his performance in G...

Madhan Karky Vairamuthu was born on March 10, 1980. He lives in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. He completed his education from College of Engineering, Guindy and University of Queensland. He is an Indian lyricist, software engineer, a professor, research associate, and a film dialogue writer. His parents are Vairamuthu and Ponmani; his father is a poet and a lyricist.

He is their eldest son. In 2001 at the college of engineering, Guindy he completed his bachelor’s degree in Computer Science. Further in the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia he completed his Post Graduation and Ph.D. in information technology in 2004. In 2010 he became a lyricist for the science fiction film Enthiran. For this film, he wrote the song "Irumbile Oru Irudhaiyam." He also assisted the director S. Shankar in w...

Harish Kannan is an Indian cinematographer and an assistant cameraman. He is mostly associated with the Tollywood or Tamil cinema industry. He has completed his B.Sc in Visual Communication from the SRM Institute of Arts and Science, which is in the town of Katangulathur situated in the city of Chennai. During his early college days, he used to work as an assistant cameraman. In early 2017, he got married to the girl he considered to be the love of his life.

He started his career by being an assistant cinematographer to the Saravan, a well-known cinematographer in the film Sonna Puriyadhu. He then got to work in many advertisements. Later, he joined Mr. R.D. Rajasekhar in the year 2014 for the film Massu Engira Masilamani. He worked with him for many more films like Masss, Akira, Irumugan, and Naerupu da. Seeing the hard work a...

Gangai Amaran is an Indian singer. He has mainly done his work in the field of Tamil cinema. He has been a music director, lyricist, director, producer-scriptwriter and actor. This multi-talented personality has been active in the industry for around 50 years of span. He is one of the most respected and honored people in the industry. He was born in a small village in Tamil Nadu. He is the father of director and actor Venkat Prabhu. His elder brother Ilayaraaja is also one of the most noted personalities in the music industry. Like his brother even he was interested in music and the both used to take training together. He was very inspired by his brother and considers him as a big inspiration and idol for him. He made his entry in the industry with Kozhi Koovuthu in 1982. He started as a director. In all hi...

A native of Chennai, Premgi Amaren is a multi-talented artist. He was born on February 25, 1979. In about a decade-long career, he has been sailing the boat as a playback singer, a film composer, a songwriter as well as an actor, commendably. Hailing from a culture enriched family background, Premgi is the son of renowned music composer and singer Gangai Amaran and younger brother of film director and actor Venkat Prabhu. He is famous as a comedian in Tamil films. Maestro Ilaiyaraja is his uncle.

Premgi initially wanted to be a music composer and to follow his dreams; he commenced his career as an assistant to Yuvan Shankar Raja, his cousin, who is a renowned film music composer. The journey he started never ceased, as soon after, he became a playback singer. He is signi...

Shankar Mahadevan, a well-renowned, talented and famous music composer, and singer. An accomplished musician in Tamil cinema, he is a part of the Shankar Ehsaan Loy trio team that provides music to Bollywood and other International films. He has won various Indian and multiple National Film Award. His most famous albums include, “Breathless“- Album that first gave him fame, including the song, "Breathless," in which he sings throughout the whole song without pausing to breathe and “Nine” - Nine is Shankar's most recent album. Each song is a representation of a "mood," including joy, sadness, love, etc. He was also invited by UNESCO and the US State Department to perform at the UN General Assembly Hall for the finale of the International Jazz Festival on 30 Apr...

Vishnu Govind is a sound designer. He was born in India. He mainly works with the Tamil and Telugu Film Industry. He has Indian Nationality. He had appeared in the film industry various times. He is an actor of versatile talent. He has worked with several artists. He has associated with the actors and directors of versatile performance. He did multiple movies. He has designed the sound for movies like 144, 2403 ft, Athadey, Aval, Enakkul Oruvan Ente Ummante Peru, Guru Telugu, Indru Netru Naalai, Irudhi Suttru, Maayavan, Massu, Meyaadha Maan, Njandukalude Naattil Oridavela, Parava, Poomaram, Premam, Solo Malayalam, Thobama, and Y. He did the 144 in the year 2015. Its release date is November 27 and in the year 2015. It has a genre comedy and drama. It's run time is two hours and thirteen minutes.

Cast and crew of it is Shiva...

Lee Whittaker is one of the top Stunt Performers in the Film Industry, having experience of working off and on the camera. He has worked for twenty years on some of Hollywood’s biggest blockbuster movies. Whittaker was working as a Second-Unit Director and Stunt Coordinator for ten years when he started his career; many Hollywood Directors hired him for the action-stunt scenes. The artist’s creativity to turn the most difficult action scene into the safest boundaries through innovative styles of cinematography was highly appreciated. 

In 2013, Lee got a special appearance to perform a stunt in the Indian Tamil-language Action-thriller “Arrambam,” a story about a mysterious man along with a computer hacker who tried to unveil a major government conspiracy. Whittaker was cast as the Action D...

Kotamraju Karthik is a professional Visual Effects Artist and Visual Effects Coordinator working predominantly in the Tamil film industry and also in the Hindi industry. His notable projects in Kollywood are the movies Thalaivaa of actor Ilayathalapathy Vijay which released in the year 2013. Thalaivaa being his debut movie, Kotamraju Karthik was the Visual Effects Coordinator. His other projects are Rudhramadevi, the multilingual film of actress Anushka Shetty which released in the year 2015 and Maasu Engira Masilamani, a Suriya starrer in which Kotamraju Karthik got introduced as the Visual Effects Artist in the year 2015. He has even worked in Hollywood movies like X-Men: Days of Future Past, Deadpool 2, Transformers: Age of Extinction and Avengers: Infinity War. Kotamraju Karthik says visual effects is a creative industry and one ha...

Daniel Annie Pope is a Tamil actor and has contributed in Tamil (Kollywood) industry. His work is highly commendable. From 2013 onwards he worked in three Tamil Films namely Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara in 2013, Yaamirukka Bayamey in 2014, and Mass in 2015. He was always into acting and drama since his childhood days but, he never got an opportunity to work for theater club at school. He said that in his school only meritorious students have the chance to work in drama and acting club. So he waited for his education to finish and during the time of graduation, he started participating in theater shows.

Also, he did street play to further enhance his skills in acting. Not only that, he held a Guinness world record for performing the longest theater play and no one has been able to break it yet. For gettin...

Karunas is a popular comedian, musician, and producer and Tamil actor. He was born as Karunanidhi Sethu on February 21, 1970, in Peravurani, Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu, India. He studied at Palangudi Bharati School and moved to Nandaman Arts, Presidency College later on. Karunas started his career as a dancer and pop singer who worked in the Tamil folk music.

When he was just 12-years old, he became a gaana singer. He was debuted in television through the television show, Naiyaandi Darbar as a musician. Ace director Bala heard saw him and his songs in the Durbar show and signed him on his second directorial film, Nandha in 2001. The film stars Suriya and Laila in the lead roles, while Karunas acted in a comedic role. His character in the film earned critical acclaim, which ...

Prinz Nithik also referred to as Arjai is an Indian supporting actor who works predominately in the Tamil film industry. He has worked in popular films like Naan Sigappu Manithan and Masss. Arjai was born on 2nd December 1981 in Chennai and completed his graduation in graphic designing. Before entering this industry, he worked as a graphic designer and took training under stunt choreographer Pandiyan. It was during his gym workout session where his trainer used to tell him that he has a great body to be an actor. While attending a film function, Arjai met Vishal who is himself an actor and that is how he got a chance to act in a movie. Prinz began his career in the cinema world with the picture Naaigal Jakirathai in 2014.