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'''Arjai''', previously credited as ''' |
'''Arjai''', previously credited as '''Prinz Nithik''' is an Indian actor, who has appeared in [[Tamil language]] films. He has appeared as the antagonist in films including ''[[Naan Sigappu Manithan (2014 film)|Naan Sigappu Manithan]]'' (2014) and ''[[Massu Engira Masilamani]]'' (2015). |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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While pursuing his profession as a graphic designer, Prinz Nithik trained under stunt choreographer Pandiyan, and sought to make a career as an actor.<ref>http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/This-Prinz-wants-to-be-mean/articleshow/34373830.cms</ref> Prinz became acquainted with actor [[Vishal (actor)|Vishal]] after meeting him at a film function, and the actor had revealed that Prinz would have been an ideal for a villainous role in ''[[Pandiya Naadu]]'', but the team had already chosen another actor.<ref>http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/I-came-into-films-because-of-Vishal-Prinz/articleshow/46675845.cms</ref> Vishal agreed to work with Prinz at a later date, while director Shakti Rajan chose to introduce him as the antagonist in another film ''[[Naaigal Jaakirathai]]'' (2014), for which he worked closely with a [[Belgian Shepherd]]. Vishal later signed him on to appear in ''[[Naan Sigappu Manithan (2014 film)|Naan Sigappu Manithan]]'' (2014), in which he played a similar negative role.<ref>http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/prinz-of-darkness/article7066212.ece</ref> Both films won positive reviews and performed well at the box office.<ref>http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/Prinz-the-New-Villain-in-K-Town/2014/04/22/article2181526.ece</ref> In 2015, he portrayed a supporting antagonist in [[Venkat Prabhu]]'s ''[[Massu Engira Masilamani]]'' (2015). |
While pursuing his profession as a graphic designer, Prinz Nithik trained under stunt choreographer Pandiyan, and sought to make a career as an actor.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/This-Prinz-wants-to-be-mean/articleshow/34373830.cms|title = This 'Prinz' wants to be mean| newspaper=The Times of India }}</ref> Prinz became acquainted with actor [[Vishal (actor)|Vishal]] after meeting him at a film function, and the actor had revealed that Prinz would have been an ideal for a villainous role in ''[[Pandiya Naadu]]'', but the team had already chosen another actor.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/I-came-into-films-because-of-Vishal-Prinz/articleshow/46675845.cms|title = I came into films because of Vishal: Prinz| newspaper=The Times of India | last1=Suganth | first1=M. }}</ref> Vishal agreed to work with Prinz at a later date, while director Shakti Rajan chose to introduce him as the antagonist in another film ''[[Naaigal Jaakirathai]]'' (2014), for which he worked closely with a [[Belgian Shepherd]]. Vishal later signed him on to appear in ''[[Naan Sigappu Manithan (2014 film)|Naan Sigappu Manithan]]'' (2014), in which he played a similar negative role.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/prinz-of-darkness/article7066212.ece|title = Prinz of darkness|newspaper = The Hindu|date = 4 April 2015}}</ref> Both films won positive reviews and performed well at the box office.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/Prinz-the-New-Villain-in-K-Town/2014/04/22/article2181526.ece|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140425234554/http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/Prinz-the-New-Villain-in-K-Town/2014/04/22/article2181526.ece|url-status=dead|archive-date=25 April 2014|title = Prinz, the New Villain in K Town}}</ref> In 2015, he portrayed a supporting antagonist in [[Venkat Prabhu]]'s ''[[Massu Engira Masilamani]]'' (2015). |
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| 2015 || ''[[Massu Engira Masilamani]]'' || Mahesh || |
| 2015 || ''[[Massu Engira Masilamani]]'' || Mahesh || |
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| 2015 || ''[[Paayum Puli (2015 film)|Paayum Puli]]'' || || |
| 2015 || ''[[Paayum Puli (2015 film)|Paayum Puli]]'' || Vettu Rajendran's henchman || |
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| 2016 || ''[[Bangalore Naatkal]]'' || Shiva's friend || |
| 2016 || ''[[Bangalore Naatkal]]'' || Shiva's friend || |
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| 2017 || ''[[Thiri]]'' || Kishore || |
| 2017 || ''[[Thiri]]'' || Kishore || |
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| 2018 || ''[[Semma Botha |
| 2018 || ''[[Semma Botha Aagathey]]'' || Ravi || |
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| 2018 || ''[[Sandakozhi 2]]'' || Pechi's brother-in-law || |
| 2018 || ''[[Sandakozhi 2]]'' || Pechi's brother-in-law || |
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| 2019 || ''[[Ayogya (2019 film)|Ayogya]]'' || Kaalirajan's brother || |
| 2019 || ''[[Ayogya (2019 film)|Ayogya]]'' || Kaalirajan's brother || |
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| 2019 ||''[[Devi 2]]'' || Victor || Bilingual film (Tamil and Telugu) |
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| 2019 || ''[[Thittam Poattu Thirudura Kootam]]'' || George Britto || |
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| 2020 || ''[[Velvet Nagaram]]'' || Michael || |
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| 2021 ||''[[Sulthan (2021 film)|Sulthan]]''||Thalaya|| |
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| 2021 ||''[[Annaatthe]]''|| Kaalaiyan's friend || |
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| 2022 || ''[[Anbarivu]]'' || Singaram || |
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| 2022 || ''[[Theal (film)|Theal]]'' || || |
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| 2022 || ''[[Veerapandiyapuram]]'' || Varathan || |
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| 2022 || ''[[Miral (2022 film)|Miral]]'' || Police inspector || |
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| 2023 || ''[[Kathar Basha Endra Muthuramalingam]]'' || || |
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| 2023 || ''Shoot The Kuruvi'' || Kuruvi Rajan || <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/review/2023/mar/19/shoot-the-kuruvi-movie-review-an-engaging-gangster-flick-with-a-lot-of-potential-41252.html|title=Shoot The Kuruvi movie review: An engaging gangster flick with a lot of potential|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref> |
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| 2023 || ''[[80s Buildup]]'' || Velan || |
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|<ref>{{cite web |date=19 March 2023|title=அரசியல் திரில்லராக உருவாகியுள்ள 'செங்களம்' இணையத் தொடர்! - மார்ச் 24 ஆம் தேதி ஜீ5 தளத்தில் வெளியாகிறது|url=https://www.cinemainbox.com/new-cinemadetail/political-thriller-web-series-sengalam-release-in-zee-5-8880.html|website=www.cinemainbox.com|language=ta}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 15:22, 17 February 2024
Arjai | |
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| Born | 3 July 1987 |
| Other names | Prinz Nitik |
| Occupation | Actor |
Arjai, previously credited as Prinz Nithik is an Indian actor, who has appeared in Tamil language films. He has appeared as the antagonist in films including Naan Sigappu Manithan (2014) and Massu Engira Masilamani (2015).
Career
[edit]While pursuing his profession as a graphic designer, Prinz Nithik trained under stunt choreographer Pandiyan, and sought to make a career as an actor.[1] Prinz became acquainted with actor Vishal after meeting him at a film function, and the actor had revealed that Prinz would have been an ideal for a villainous role in Pandiya Naadu, but the team had already chosen another actor.[2] Vishal agreed to work with Prinz at a later date, while director Shakti Rajan chose to introduce him as the antagonist in another film Naaigal Jaakirathai (2014), for which he worked closely with a Belgian Shepherd. Vishal later signed him on to appear in Naan Sigappu Manithan (2014), in which he played a similar negative role.[3] Both films won positive reviews and performed well at the box office.[4] In 2015, he portrayed a supporting antagonist in Venkat Prabhu's Massu Engira Masilamani (2015).
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Naan Sigappu Manithan | Guna | |
| 2014 | Naaigal Jaakirathai | Arunachalam | |
| 2015 | Massu Engira Masilamani | Mahesh | |
| 2015 | Paayum Puli | Vettu Rajendran's henchman | |
| 2016 | Bangalore Naatkal | Shiva's friend | |
| 2016 | Theri | Chetan's henchman | |
| 2017 | Yaman | Shakthi | |
| 2017 | Pandigai | Victor | |
| 2017 | Thiri | Kishore | |
| 2018 | Semma Botha Aagathey | Ravi | |
| 2018 | Sandakozhi 2 | Pechi's brother-in-law | |
| 2019 | Ayogya | Kaalirajan's brother | |
| 2019 | Devi 2 | Victor | Bilingual film (Tamil and Telugu) |
| 2019 | Thittam Poattu Thirudura Kootam | George Britto | |
| 2020 | Velvet Nagaram | Michael | |
| 2021 | Sulthan | Thalaya | |
| 2021 | Annaatthe | Kaalaiyan's friend | |
| 2022 | Anbarivu | Singaram | |
| 2022 | Theal | ||
| 2022 | Veerapandiyapuram | Varathan | |
| 2022 | Miral | Police inspector | |
| 2023 | Kathar Basha Endra Muthuramalingam | ||
| 2023 | Shoot The Kuruvi | Kuruvi Rajan | [5] |
| 2023 | 80s Buildup | Velan |
Web series
[edit]| Year | Film | Role | Network | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Sengalam | Jayaram | ZEE5 | [6] |
References
[edit]- ^ "This 'Prinz' wants to be mean". The Times of India.
- ^ Suganth, M. "I came into films because of Vishal: Prinz". The Times of India.
- ^ "Prinz of darkness". The Hindu. 4 April 2015.
- ^ "Prinz, the New Villain in K Town". Archived from the original on 25 April 2014.
- ^ "Shoot The Kuruvi movie review: An engaging gangster flick with a lot of potential". The New Indian Express.
- ^ "அரசியல் திரில்லராக உருவாகியுள்ள 'செங்களம்' இணையத் தொடர்! - மார்ச் 24 ஆம் தேதி ஜீ5 தளத்தில் வெளியாகிறது". www.cinemainbox.com (in Tamil). 19 March 2023.