Puvi (actor)

Puviarasu Muthusamy or Puvi is a Tamil television actor, dancer and national level athlete.[1] He debuted in the seventh season of maanada mayilada in 2012 and starred in reality shows, films, short films and other television series. He is best known for playing the supporting role in Serials EMI (2016), Lakshmi Vanthachu (2017) and Azhagiya Tamil Magal (2017) where he played his first lead role in a television series. He is also playing present lead roles in Azhagiya Tamil Magal and Oru Oorla Oru Rajakumari.

Puviarasu Muthusamy
Born27th May, 1988
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Other namesPuvi, Puviarasu
EducationM.E (structural) bridge design engineer
OccupationActor, dancer, choreographer, athlete
Years active2012–present

Early life

Puviarasu was born 27th May, 1988 in Coimbatore. He became a structural engineer (structural) and bridge design engineer in Coimbatore Institute of Technology in 2012. He was the goal keeper of the hockey team in Sri Ramakrishna Institute of Technology.

Career

He debuted in the Tamil Television Dance reality show Maanada Mayilada season 7 in Kalaignar TV along with Anusha and hosted by Sanjeev and Keerthi in 2012. They were 2nd runner up.[2]

In 2013 he participated in Telugu dance show style. In the finale he broke his leg in his 2nd performance and left the finale. After he started to act in television serial Keladi Kanmani (2015) in Sun TV. Puvi had a supporting role in Thamarai (2015) serial along with Neelima Rani. He appeared in Tamil serials such as EMI (2016), Vaani Rani (2016) and Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa (2016). He has acted in Aakki, along with Anu Hassan And mahendran.

2017–present

In 2017, he appeared in Lakshmi Vanthachu (2017) along with Television Vani Bhojan. He participated in the reality risky dance show Dancing Khilladies along with Preetha Suresh. They pair won the contest.[3] The same year, he starred in his first leading role in Zee Tamil Romance and Family serial Azhagiya Tamil Magal[4] serial along with Sheela Rajkumar[5] He participated in Zee Dance League for Azhagiya Tamil Magal. He is participating in Dance Jodi Dance (season 2) along with Pavithra Datta. In between he left from Dance Jodi Dance (season 2) because of his leg fracture . Puvi was replaced the role of Iniyan in Oru Oorla Oru Rajakumari[6][7] He is voted has one of the most desirable men on Television 2018[8] by Times of India.

Television

Television series
Year Title Original Title Role Channel
2015 Keladi Kanmani கேளடி கண்மணி Prakash (Supporting Role) Sun TV
Thamarai தாமரை Dr.Sakkarai (Supporting Role)
2016 EMI இ.எம்.ஐ Raghav (Supporting Role)
Vani Rani வாணி ராணி Shakthi (Supporting Role)
Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa விண்ணைத்தாண்டி வருவாயா Prasad (Supporting Role) Vijay TV
2017 Lakshmi Vanthachu லட்சுமி வந்தாச்சு Puvi (Negative Role) Zee Tamil
2017–2019 Azhagiya Tamil Magal அழகிய தமிழ் மகள் Jeevanantham (Leading Role)
2019–present Oru Oorla Oru Rajakumari ஒரு ஊருல ஒரு ராஜகுமாரி Iniyan (Leading Role)

Reality shows
Year Title Original Title Role Channel
2012 Maanada Mayilada season 7 மானாட மயிலாட (சீசன் 7) Himself (Dance show) / 2nd runners up Kalaignar TV
2013 Style ஸ்டைல் Himself (Dance show) / Finalist
2017 Dancing Khilladies டான்ஸிங் கில்லாடிஸ்) Himself (Dance show) / winners Zee Tamil
Zee Dance League ஜீ டான்ஸ் லீக் Himself (Dance show) / participated for Azhagiya Tamil Magal team-Finalist
Nanbenda நண்பேன்டா Himself (Game show)
Dance Jodi Dance (season 2) டான்ஸ் ஜோடி டான்ஸ் 2 Himself (Dance show)

Short Films
Year Title Original Title Role Notes
2013 Clean bowled ஃபேரிடேல் Ragu (Lead Role) short film
2016 Aakki ஆக்கி(ஹாக்கி) (Supporting Role) short film
Fairytale ஃபேரிடேல் (Supporting Role) short film

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Recipient Result
2018 1st Zee Tamil Kudumbam Viruthugal[9] Most Promising Actor Male Puvi Arasu Won

References
  1. "Puvi arasu Muthusamy biography". onenov.in.
  2. "மானாட மயிலாட சீசன் 7 பட்டத்தை தட்டிச்சென்ற பாபி- ஸ்வர்ணா" (in Tamil). tamil.filmbeat.com.
  3. "Zee Tamil Dancing Khiladis Winner Name Puvi & Preetha #DK Grand Finale 2017 Result 27th May Title". dekhnews.com.
  4. "Azhagiya Tamil Magal Serial Hero Jeeva Puvi Arasu Muthusamy Unseen Photos Gallery". mp3fr.com.
  5. "Sheela Rajkumar biography". onenov.in.
  6. https://m.timesofindia.com/tv/news/tamil/chennai-times-15-most-desirable-men-on-television-2018/amp_articleshow/67773672.cms
  7. https://m.timesofindia.com/tv/news/tamil/oru-oorula-oru-rajakumari-puvi-muthusamy-to-replace-vasanth-vasi-as-iniyan/amp_articleshow/68646184.cms
  8. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/tamil/chennai-times-15-most-desirable-men-on-television-2018/articleshow/67773672.cms. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. "ஜீ தமிழ் நடத்தும் 'குடும்ப விருது' தேர்தல்". The Hindu (in Tamil). Retrieved 28 September 2017.
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