Poovaiyar is an Indian gaana singer and actor who works in Tamil-language films.[2] He is known for being a part of Season 6 of Star Vijay's Super Singer Junior and co-singing "Verithanam" from Bigil (2019).[3][4]

Poovaiyar
Bornc. 2008
NationalityIndian
Other namesGuppies Poovaiyar[1]
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actor
Years active2019–present
Notable workA contestant in Super Singer

Career

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Poovaiyar participated and became the second runner up of Super Singer Junior 6.[5][6] He sang a song in Natpe Thunai (2019) along with Hiphop Tamizha Adhi.[7] Poovaiyar co-sang the song "Verithanam" in the film Bigil (2019) with Vijay and Sangeetha Rajeshwaran in addition to appearing in the song.[8][9][10][11] Poovaiyar sang the song "Kolamav Kokkila" in the film 50/50 (2019).[12] The film picturizes Yogi Babu and is inspired by the song "Kalyaana Vayasu" from Kolamavu Kokila.[1] He later appeared in Master (2021),[13] and has been signed to play a role in the films Andhagan and Cobra.[14][7]

Discography

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Year Film Song Composer Co-singers Lyricist
2019 Gorilla "Chimp Song" Sam C. S. Anthony Daasan Sam C. S.
Bigil "Verithanam" A. R. Rahman Vijay, Sangeetha Rajeshwaran Vivek
50/50 "Kolamav Kokkila" Dharan Kumar MC D MC D
2020 Lift "Inna Mayilu" Britto Michael Sivakarthikeyan, Kamala Kannan, Rajesh Nishanth
2022 "Moopilla Thamizhe Thaaye" A. R. Rahman A. R. Rahman, Saindhavi, Khatija Rahman, A. R. Ameen, Amina Rafiq,
Gabriella Sellus, Rakshita Suresh, Niranjana Ramanan, Aparna Harikumar, Nakul Abhyankar
Thamarai
Therkathi Veeran "Kadal Amma" Srikanth Deva Deva Saarath

Filmography

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  • All films are in Tamil, unless otherwise noted.
Year Film Role Notes
2019 Bigil Himself Cameo appearance in the song "Verithanam"
2021 Master Undiyal
2022 Koogle Kuttappa Babu's friend
Cobra N. Sathish
Therkathi Veeran Himself Cameo appearance in the song "Therkathi Veera"
2023 Shot Boot Three Ramana
2024 Maharaja Salon staff member
Andhagan Kappes

Television

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Year Title Role Channel Notes
2019 Super Singer Junior 6 Contestant STAR Vijay Second runner-up

References

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  1. ^ a b Subramanian, Anupama (10 December 2019). "Yogi's dream song goes viral". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 17 September 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  2. ^ "தந்தையின் மரணத்திற்கு பிறகு அக்காவை படிக்க வைத்த கப்பீஸ்.. சூப்பர் சிங்கர் கண்டெடுத்த பூவையார்!" [Kapees made his sister study after her father's death .. Caring Super Singer Poovaiyar]. The New Indian Express (in Tamil). 17 September 2020. Archived from the original on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
  3. ^ "6 மாசத்தில் விஜய் டிவி சிங்கர் பூவையார் சேர்த்த சொத்துக்கள்!! விவரம் இதோ" [Assets added by Vijay TV Singer Poovaiyar in 6 months !! Here is the detail]. Asianet News. 4 August 2020. Archived from the original on 19 September 2020. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  4. ^ "ஒரே வீடியோவில் அரங்கத்தையே அழ வைத்த சூப்பர் சிங்கர் பூவையார்! இப்ப எப்படி இருக்காரு தெரியுமா?" [Super Singer Poovaiyar who made the stage cry in a single video! Do you know how it is now?]. The Indian Express (in Tamil). 6 August 2020. Archived from the original on 24 September 2020. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Super Singer Junior 6 winner: Hrithik bags the trophy, wins house worth Rs 50 lakh". The Times of India. 21 April 2019. Archived from the original on 22 December 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  6. ^ "கருத்துக்கணிப்பில் பூவையார் முதலிடம்: எப்படி ரித்திக் ஜெயித்தார்? கொந்தளித்த மக்கள்!" [Poovaiyar tops poll: How did Hrithik win? Turbulent people!]. Samayam (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 26 June 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  7. ^ a b "Bigil star joins with Natpe Thunai actor". The Times of India. 26 November 2019. Archived from the original on 27 November 2019. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  8. ^ "'வெறித்தனம்' பாடலை விஜய்யுடன் இணைந்து பாடிய பூவையார்!" [Poovaiyar who sang the song 'Verithanam' with Vijay!]. News18 (in Tamil). 1 September 2019. Archived from the original on 26 June 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  9. ^ "Super Singer sensation to act in Thalapathy 63". Sify. 21 February 2019. Archived from the original on 22 February 2019. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  10. ^ Subramanian, Anupama (19 February 2019). "Rockstar kid to share screen space with Vijay". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 6 September 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  11. ^ "Super Singer fame Poovaiyaar joins Thalapathy 63 as actor and singer". India Today. 18 February 2019. Archived from the original on 6 July 2019. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  12. ^ "Murder in a temple town". The New Indian Express. 30 December 2019. Archived from the original on 15 September 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  13. ^ "'Master' actor and singer Poovaiyar buys a new car - Netizens shower congrats messages". Indiaglitz. 11 October 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
  14. ^ Lakshmi, V (12 April 2021). "When Samuthirakani interrogated Prashanth & Simran for a crime". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 12 April 2021. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
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