Pandu (actor)

Pandu
Born(1947-02-19)19 February 1947
Died6 May 2021(2021-05-06) (aged 74)[1]
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
EducationNational Institute of Design
OccupationActor
Years active1970-1981
1988–2020

Pandu (19 February 1947 – 6 May 2021) was an Indian Tamil actor and graphic designer who appeared in many comedy roles in Tamil cinema.[2] He made his acting debut in the film Maanavan (1970).

A Doctor of Philosophy graduate in arts from France, he was also a visual artist who founded Capital Letters, a graphic designing company. He most notably designed the party symbol and logo of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. His brother Idichapuli Selvaraj had also previously appeared in films as a comedian.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Tamil actor Pandu passes away due to Covid-19 complications". 6 May 2021.
  2. ^ Suresh Raja. "கில்லி பாண்டு". Vannathirai (in Tamil). pp. 58–60.
  3. ^ "Veteran Comedian No More - Comedian - Idichapuli Selvaraj - Dead - Pandu - Brother - Tamil Movie News". behindwoods.com.
  4. ^ "Actor Pandu passes away in Chennai due to COVID-19". The NewsMinute. 6 May 2021. Retrieved 6 May 2021.