Portrait of Mu Ramaswamy

Mu Ramaswamy

Acting

Biography

Mu Ramaswamy is an Indian theatre artist, professor of drama, and actor best known for his dramas Durgira Avalam, a Tamil adaptation of Sophocles' Antigone, and Kalagakkarar Thozhar Periyar, a biography of the life of Periyar. He later moved on to playing major roles in Tamil films starting with Joker (2016) and K.D. (2019).

Born: April 12, 1951

Place of Birth: Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Filmography

2025
Maayakoothu

as Mentor

2022
Thiruchitrambalam

as Pazham's maternal grandfather

2019
K. D.

as 'KD' Karuppudurai

2016
Joker

as 'Potti case' Ponnoonjal

2007
Paruthiveeran

as Special Appearance in song 'Iayyayo'

2003
Pithamagan

as Chithan's caretaker

2002
Kannathil Muthamittal

as Sundaralingam

2001
2001