Imman Annachi (born 30 January 1967) is an Indian actor, television presenter, politician and comedian who has appeared in character roles in various Tamil films.[1]
Imman Annachi | |
|---|---|
 Annachi at Saamy Square | |
| Born | 30 January 1967 |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, television presenter, politician, comedian |
| Years active | 2006 – present |
Career
Imman Annachi made his debut hosting a show named Konjam Arattai Konjam Settai telecasted in Makkal TV. Imman Annachi made his breakthrough in Solluganne Sollunga on Adithya TV before moving on to work on the children's TV show Kutty Chutties on Sun TV.[2]
He has done small roles in several films, some of which include Neerparavai (2012), Maryan (2013), Naiyaandi (2013), Goli Soda (2014), Madras (2014) and Kayal (2014). Some of his best-known works are Jilla (2014), Poojai (2014), Kakki Sattai (2015) and Puli (2015).[3]
He got popularity in 2021 as he participated in Bigg Boss(Tamil season 5) as an original contestant and was praised for his humour sense in that show. But he also received hatred for his male chauvinistic attitude towards all the woman in the house especially Isaivani. He was one of the most stayed old contestant after Cheran, Vaiyapuri and Dhadi Balaji. He was eliminated on Day 70 from the house despite having many fans.
Politics
Imaan Annachi joined DMK in April 2016 under the leadership of Kalaingar. He campaigned for the party for 2021 elections in Tamil Nadu.
Filmography
Films
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Chennai Kadhal | Black Ticket Seller | |
| Thalainagaram | Right's gang member | ||
| 2007 | Kasu Irukkanum | Uncredited role | |
| Vel | Karadimuthu | ||
| 2009 | Kadhalna Summa Illai | ||
| Mariyadhai | Himself | ||
| Vettaikaaran | |||
| 2010 | Angadi Theru | Store Worker | |
| Baana Kaathadi | |||
| 2011 | Ko | Aalavandhan's Sidekick | |
| 2012 | Mirattal | Police Officer | |
| Paagan | |||
| Neerparavai | Annachi | ||
| 2013 | Maryan | Kuttyandi | |
| Naiyaandi | Tea Shop Owner | ||
| Ingu Kadhal Katrutharapadum | |||
| 2014 | Jilla | Exam Supervisor | |
| Goli Soda | Manthiravadhi | ||
| Vidiyum Varai Pesu | |||
| Oru Modhal Oru Kadhal | |||
| Pongadi Neengalum Unga Kadhalum | Police Officer | ||
| Adhu Vera Idhu Vera | Constable Kandasamy | ||
| Enna Satham Indha Neram | Zoo keeper | ||
| Aindhaam Thalaimurai Sidha Vaidhiya Sigamani | Sivakarthikeyan | ||
| Puthiyathor Ulagai Seivom | |||
| Pattaya Kelappanum Pandiya | Anil Kundey | ||
| Kadhalai Thavira Verondrum Illai | |||
| Madras | |||
| Poojai | Guru | ||
| Kayal | |||
| 2015 | Sandamarutham | Murugan | |
| Kakki Sattai | Samarasam | ||
| Kaaval | Police | ||
| Palakkattu Madhavan | Samuthirapandian | ||
| Puli | Peter (Beta) | ||
| Thiruttu Rail | Das | ||
| 2016 | Kathakali | Amudhavel's uncle | |
| Kathiravanin Kodai Mazhai | |||
| Anjala | Jogging Chellapa | ||
| Pandiyoda Galatta Thaangala | Mansion owner | ||
| Kotigobba 2 | Bus passenger | Kannada film | |
| Mudinja Ivana Pudi | Mani Annachi | ||
| Thodari | Stephen | ||
| 2017 | Singam 3 | Pushparaj | |
| Maaya Mohini | |||
| Theru Naaigal | Krishnan | ||
| Guru Uchaththula Irukkaru | |||
| 2018 | Nimir | Annachi | |
| Saamy Square | SI Thangavelu | ||
| Itly | Cop | ||
| 2019 | Kalavani 2 | Nallathambi | |
| Jackpot | Police Constable | ||
| Butler Balu | Nellai Muthu | ||
| 2020 | Pachai Vilakku | Vijay | |
| Utraan | |||
| 2021 | Kamali From Nadukkaveri | Subramani | |
| Chasing | Police constable | ||
| Pei Mama | Pasupathy | ||
| Naruvi | |||
| 2022 | Theal | Manickam Annachi | |
| Pattampoochi | Fernandez | ||
| Yaanai | Mukkaiya | ||
| My Dear Bootham | Shop Owner | ||
| 2023 | Naan Kadavul Illai | ||
| Theerkadarishi | |||
| Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir | |||
| Pudhu Vedham | |||
| 2024 | Singapore Saloon | Asirvadham Ayya | |
| Local Sarakku | |||
| Operation Laila | Security | ||
| Arimapatti Sakthivel | |||
| Uyir Thamizhukku |
Short films
- "Please Close The Door" (2012)[4]
Television
| Year | Program | Role | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-2008 | Kolangal | Anwar | SunTV | |
| 2007–2012 | Kasthuri | Annachi | ||
| 2014–2017 | Kutti Chutties | Host | ||
| 2014–2018 | Sollunganne Sollunga | |||
| 2017–2018 | Asathal Chutties | |||
| 2019 | Senior Chutties | |||
| Gallapetti | Colors Tamil | [5] | ||
| 2020 | Kalakka Povathu Yaaru Season 9 | Judge | Vijay TV | Judge in place of Ramya Pandian |
| 2021 | Azhagu Kutty Chellam | Host | Kalaingar TV | |
| Chella Kutties | ||||
| Bigg Boss Tamil - Season 5 | Contestant | Vijay TV | Evicted day 70 | |
| 2022 | Raju Vootla Party | Appa |