Udhaya deep is an Indian actor who is famous for his stint as a child actor. He is known for his role in Nila Kaalam (2001).[1]
Udhaya deep | |
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Other names | Master Udayaraj |
Occupation | Actor |
Notable work | Nila Kaalam (2001) |
After acting in several films as a child actor, Udayaraj rose to fame for his role as Pulli in the television film Nila Kaalam (2001).[2] His role was appreciated by critics with one critic from The Hindu noting that "Udayaraj as Pulli hogs the limelight" and how "He has absolutely no inhibition and is a natural".[3][4] He was awarded the National Film Award for Best Child Artist for his role in the film.[5] Udayaraj also starred in Thiruda Thirudi (2003) and is seen ripping a poster in a comedic sequence featuring Karunas.[6] Udayaraj played one of Vijay's friends in Thirumalai (2003).[6][7] In 2010, he made his adult acting debut with Baana Kaathadi portraying one of Atharvaa's friends.[6][8] After the film, he went to work on STAR Vijay's Kalakka Povathu Yaaru as an assistant director.[8] He played one of the leads in the low-budget Vandha Mala starring Sri Priyanka.[9] He is set to star in an untitled film starring Ram Nishanth.[10]
He married Janani in May 2018.[11][12]
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Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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1993 | Karuppu Vellai | ||
1994 | Veeramani | Kannan | |
1996 | Coimbatore Mappillai | young Balu | |
2000 | Koodi Vazhnthal Kodi Nanmai | Boxer Krishnan's son | |
Doubles | Vivek's son | ||
2001 | Nila Kaalam | Pulli (Balasubramaniam) | |
Citizen | Young Arivanandham | ||
12B | Volt | ||
2002 | Bala | Jayamani's son | |
2003 | Thiruda Thirudi | Naughty boy who sticks posters | |
Thirumalai | Suma | ||
Soori | Black ticket seller | ||
2005 | Dancer | Kutty's friend | |
2006 | Theenda Theenda | Vandu | |
2007 | Oliver Twist | Malayalam film | |
2010 | Baana Kaathadi | Ramesh's friend | |
2015 | Vandha Mala | ||
2018 | Vinai Ariyar | ||
2019 | Kaithi | College student | |
2021 | Master | Prisoner | |
2022 | Gulu Gulu | ||
2022 | Naan Mirugamai Mara | Shadow guards |
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Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
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2000 | National Film Awards | Best Child Artist | Nila Kaalam | Won | [13] |