M. J. Shriram

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{{Short description|Tamil singer and actor}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=July 2020}}
{{Infobox person
| name = M. J. Shriram
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1964|08|22|df=y}}
| birth_place =
| occupation = Singer, Actor
| spouse = [[Srilekha Parthasarathy]]
| years_active = 1998{{ndash}}present

}}

'''M. J. Shriram''' is a Born: (August 22, 1964) Tamil singer and actor who has worked in Tamil films.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/music/shriram-and-srilekha-entertain-audience-with-spb-hits/articleshow/74962648.cms|title=Shriram and Srilekha entertain audience with SPB hits - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref> He is best known for his songs in ''[[Pachchak Kuthira]]'' (2006) and his role in ''[[Sivakasi (film)|Sivakasi]]'' (2005).

== Career ==
Shiram began singing when he was five-years-old. His talent enabled him to share the stage with [[Kamal Haasan]] at a concert in Singapore in 1993. He played a small role in ''[[Sollamale]]'' (1998) before playing [[Vijay (actor)|Vijay]]'s friend in the film, ''[[Sivakasi (film)|Sivakasi]]'' (2005), which is considered his acting debut. He made his singing debut in [[Parthiban]]'s ''[[Pachchak Kuthira]]'' (2006).<ref name="Hindu">{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/My-First-Break-mdash-M.J.-Shriram/article16813943.ece|title=My First Break — M.J. Shriram|first=S. R. Ashok|last=Kumar|date=11 February 2010|work=The Hindu}}</ref><ref name="TOI">{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/music/SPB-Sir-has-become-a-part-of-my-life-MJ-Shriram/articleshow/46409912.cms|title=SPB Sir has become a part of my life: MJ Shriram|newspaper=The Times of India|date=13 January 2017|first=P|last=Sangeetha|accessdate=26 July 2020}}</ref><ref name="TOI2">{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/My-wife-is-my-best-critic-Shriram/articleshow/6620519.cms|title=My wife is my best critic: Shriram - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref>

== Filmography ==
===Actor===
;Films
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Film
! Role
! Notes
|-
| 1998 || ''[[Sollamale]]'' ||Advertising agency owner ||
|-
| 2005 ||''[[Sivakasi (film)|Sivakasi]]'' || Muthappa's friend ||
|-
| 2006 || ''[[Thalai Nagaram]]'' || ||
|-
| 2008 || ''[[Pazhani (2008 film)|Pazhani]]'' || ||
|-
| 2011 || ''[[Vithagan]]'' || ||
|-
| 2012 || ''[[Thiruthani (film)|Thiruthani]]'' || Doctor ||
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Puthagam]]'' || Newsreader ||
|-
| rowspan="2"|2014 || ''[[Aaha Kalyanam]]'' || Ramesh ||
|-
|''[[Velaiilla Pattadhari]]'' || Ramkumar ||
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Vellaiya Irukiravan Poi Solla Maatan]]'' || Pradeep Kumar ||
|-
|rowspan="2"|2017|| ''[[Velaiilla Pattadhari 2]]'' || Ramkumar ||
|-
|''[[Brahma.com]]'' || Parameshwaran ||
|-
| 2018 || ''[[Sarkar (2018 film)|Sarkar]]'' || Sundar's uncle ||
|-
| rowspan="3"|2020 || ''[[Pattas ]]'' || Politician ||
|-
| ''[[Vaanam Kottattum]]'' || George ||
|-
| ''[[Naanga Romba Busy]]'' || Karthik's father ||
|-
| 2021 || ''[[Vadham]]'' || || web series
|}

===Television===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Series
! Role
!Channel
|-
|2004 ||''Krishna Cottage'' || Bablu ||[[Jaya TV]]
|-
|2014–2018 || ''[[Thamarai (TV series)|Thamarai]]'' || Gajendran || [[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]
|-
|2017–2019 ||''[[Raja Rani (Tamil TV series)|Raja Rani]]'' || Chandrashekar || [[Star Vijay]]
|-
|2018||''[[Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Lil Champs]]'' || Judge ||[[Zee Tamil]]
|-
|2019–2020 || ''[[Tamil Selvi]]'' || Rajarajan ||[[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]
|-
|2019–2021 || ''[[Bharathi Kannamma (2019 TV series)|Bharathi Kanamma]]'' || Venba's uncle|| [[Star Vijay]]
|-
|2021 || ''[[Uyire (TV series)|Uyire]]'' || Samyuktha's father|| [[Colors Tamil]]
|-
|2021 – present || ''[[Namma Veetu Ponnu]]''||[[Doctor (title)|Dr]]. Chezhiyan || [[Star Vijay]]
|}

=== Singer ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Film
! Song
|-
| rowspan="3"|2006 || rowspan="3"|''[[Pachchak Kuthira]]'' || "Pottu Vechi"
|-
| "Pachaya Pachaya"
|-
| "Adadadi Ganja Chedi"
|-
| 2008 || ''[[Mudhal Mudhal Mudhal Varai]]'' || "Kondadum"
|-
| rowspan="2"|2016 || rowspan="2"| ''[[Kannula Kaasa Kattappa]]'' || "Dhuddu Thandhaane"
|-
|"Mannasukule"
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb name|9318007}}

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[[Category:Indian male playback singers]]
[[Category:Tamil playback singers]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian singers]]
[[Category:Male actors in Tamil cinema]]
[[Category:Tamil comedians]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian male singers]]
[[Category:1964 births]]

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