Lollu Sabha Swaminathan

Lollu Sabha Swaminathan Biography

Swaminathan, best known as Lollu Sabha Swaminathan is one among the best finds of comedy spoof show, Lollu Sabha aired on Vijay TV during mid-2000s. After the huge success of the show, Lollu Sabha, the tag got permanently added to his name. He is known for playing comic and supporting roles on big screen and small screen. A full-fledged Tamil actor now, he has acted in about 50 movies apart from several television shows.

Swaminathan was born on January 31, 1959 in K. K. Nagar, Chennai. He started his film journey in the mid-1980s playing bit roles onscreen. Though he was fully associated with film industry for more than 2 decades playing uncredited and less significant roles, he gained success and shot to fame with the TV show, Lollu Sabha aired on Vijay TV. This comedy series starring N. Santhanam, Swaminathan, Lollu Sabha Jeeva, Lollu Sabha Balaji, Lollu Sabha Manohar and Jangiri Madhumitha gave recognition and a steady career in films to most of its leading artists. It’s not surprising after the success of the show, most of its artists added ‘Lollu Sabha’ tag to their names, and most of them turned successful comedians on big screen later.

He frequently collaborates with Santhanam as a comedian in Tamil films. They together worked in the comedy show, Lollu Sabha too. As an actor he marked his debut with 1985 releases - Naane Raja Naane Mandhiri and Chinna Poove Mella Pesu, and was later seen in Thalaivasal, Singaravelan, Udan Pirappu, Aaru, Sivaji etc. He was only a seasoned actor till the comedy show, Lollu Sabha happened. After the success of the show, he turned a full-fledged actor.

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Updated: May 06, 2018