Remember The Child Actor From Karthi’s Paruthiveeran? Here’s What He’s Doing Now
Karthi’s portrayal of Paruthiveeran connected deeply with audiences and took his performance to a new level.
In 2007, the movie Paruthiveeran, directed by Aameer, hit the screens, the debut of actor Karthi in regional cinema. The film’s music was composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja. Apart from Karthi, it featured Priyamani, Saravanan, Ponvannan and Kanja Karupu in lead roles. Paruthiveeran quickly became a beloved classic, making its place in regional cinema history with a successful run of 100 days in theatres.
Seventeen years have passed since its release, yet the Paruthiveeran remains evergreen. Aameer’s direction beautifully captured Madurai, showcasing heroism, arrogance and anger with great finesse. The actors were so involved in their roles that they seemed that the characters in themselves.
Recently, a photo of the boy who played Kutty Saku in the film has gone viral on the internet, sparking curiosity among fans about how he is doing now. However, Kutty Saku, the boy who played that role, has grown up and is now married. Despite his fame from the movie, he doesn’t even recognise himself in it anymore. He had a deep passion for cattle rearing, but unfortunately, he suffered significant losses in that thing.
Currently, his main focus is on raising cows, which he considers to be the essence of life. He is dedicated to this work and sees it as his primary means of livelihood. Despite his fame from Paruthiveeran, Kutty Saku’s life is simple and grounded in his love for cattle.
During a journey to Palani, Kutty Saku experienced a heartwarming moment when 15 people recognised him and asked for a photo with him. This recognition brought him joy. Despite his desire to act, Kutty Saku feels unsure about how to pursue opportunities in the film industry. He humbly expresses that he has been visiting various film offices for five years but has not been able to secure any roles.