
Acting
Selva
Place of birth
Lakshmipuram, Theni, Tamilnadu, India
Known for
Acting
Credits
23 titles
Selva is an Indian film actor who has worked on Tamil-language films in leading and supporting roles. After appearing in several films as a lead actor in the 1990s, he made a comeback in two films directed by Mysskin in the 2010s.
Known for
8.1A TV crew goes to a haunted house, where a family lives, to create a new live show that captures ghost on camera, only to be trapped inside with no way of getting out.
Live Telecast
2021
5.5A honest cop tries to track down the brain behind a series of robberies and murders, but things turn personal when his family become pawns in the criminal's game.
Valimai
2022
Palanisamy, a folk dancer, suspects his wife, who dances with him in the village festival, of having an affair with a rich landlord. He abandons his wife and separates her from her newborn son.
Nattupura Pattu
1996
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Train
2026
NRGanesh (Selva), a good-for-nothing youth, falls in love with Aishwarya (Monica Nerukkar). Her father Karnal Rajappa (Rajan P. Dev) is a very strict father who hates love. Ganesh and Aishwarya decide to elope but her father later has a heart attack and Aishwarya refuses to marry him. Karnal Rajappa's state of health deteriorates, therefore he arranges his daughter's wedding as soon as possible. Three terrorists (Sathya Prakash, Mahanadi Shankar and Bhanu Prakash) escape from jail. While preparing Aishwarya's wedding in Karnal Rajappa's house, Ganesh enters in her room and tries to convince her. In the meantime, the three terrorists enter in their house and begin to sequester them. These terrorists are ultimately Ganesh's friends and it was Ganesh's plan to marry his lover Aishwarya. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
Golmaal
1998
Pandiamma gets close to Muniyandi's family and eventually falls in love with her. But Muniyandi's mother tries her best to get her married to an affluent person and causes trouble between them.
Atha Maga Rathiname
1994
Film credits
2020s · 4 titles
5.5A honest cop tries to track down the brain behind a series of robberies and murders, but things turn personal when his family become pawns in the criminal's game.
Valimai
2022
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Train
2026
6.0Fuelled by a lifetime of suffering, an ex army man embarks on a vengeful quest. Standing in his way is a police constable whose own past pain transformed into a dutiful son. When their paths converge, hero either can flee for his life or take a stand against the villain’s scheme of things.
Thanal
2025
8.0With the world of conservancy workers at its center, Witness presents a never-seen-before view of metropolitan cities and the invisible corridors of power lying underneath them.
Witness
2022
2010s · 6 titles
7.3Three con-men who become fake shamans to earn their living get the shock of their life when they encounter an unknown spirit.
Mo
2016
Konaar, the in-charge at a construction, takes in Sri Lankan refugees who have escaped from their welfare camp. Pandiyan, a worker, falls in love with Parvathy, a refugee. The couple elopes and Konaar seeks the help of a minister to unite them. But, the politician sees this incident as his only chance to win an election
Sivappu
2015
7.3A CBCID officer investigates an eccentric series of crimes happening in the city. His investigation leads him to unexpected crime perpetrators.
Yuddham Sei
2011
4.7A man can no longer tolerate injustice and corruption and he becomes a vigilante to fight for a better society.
Mugamoodi
2012
6.1An athlete with a rare bleeding disorder gets into a perilous situation where he has to take on a fake currency racket.
Eetti
2015
7.1Story about five Rajinikanth fans and their journey.
12-12-1950
2017
1990s · 9 titles
Palanisamy, a folk dancer, suspects his wife, who dances with him in the village festival, of having an affair with a rich landlord. He abandons his wife and separates her from her newborn son.
Nattupura Pattu
1996
NRGanesh (Selva), a good-for-nothing youth, falls in love with Aishwarya (Monica Nerukkar). Her father Karnal Rajappa (Rajan P. Dev) is a very strict father who hates love. Ganesh and Aishwarya decide to elope but her father later has a heart attack and Aishwarya refuses to marry him. Karnal Rajappa's state of health deteriorates, therefore he arranges his daughter's wedding as soon as possible. Three terrorists (Sathya Prakash, Mahanadi Shankar and Bhanu Prakash) escape from jail. While preparing Aishwarya's wedding in Karnal Rajappa's house, Ganesh enters in her room and tries to convince her. In the meantime, the three terrorists enter in their house and begin to sequester them. These terrorists are ultimately Ganesh's friends and it was Ganesh's plan to marry his lover Aishwarya. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
Golmaal
1998
Pandiamma gets close to Muniyandi's family and eventually falls in love with her. But Muniyandi's mother tries her best to get her married to an affluent person and causes trouble between them.
Atha Maga Rathiname
1994
No synopsis available yet.
Chinna Devan
1993
Aravind and Parthasarathy become friends in jail and continue to follow the path of crime after their release. When Aravind decides to change his lifestyle, his friend refuses to mend his ways.
Maamiyar Veedu
1993
A powerful village socialite, Vedavalli, fatally antagonizes Ponnurasu's brother-in-law after bickering with Ponnurasu and her daughter.
Kizhakku Veedhi
1992
NRGangmaster is a 1994 Telugu film directed by B. Gopal. It has music composed by A. R. Rahman. It was dubbed into Tamil with the title Manitha Manitha. The film was a remake of Hindi film Sir.
Gangmaster
1994
Sakthivel, an honest police officer, beats up the son of a politician. Following this, he is promoted and transferred to a village, but his promotion only lands him in trouble.
Sakthivel
1994
No synopsis available yet.
Rakkayi Koyil
1993
Series credits
Behind the camera
NRGanesh (Selva), a good-for-nothing youth, falls in love with Aishwarya (Monica Nerukkar). Her father Karnal Rajappa (Rajan P. Dev) is a very strict father who hates love. Ganesh and Aishwarya decide to elope but her father later has a heart attack and Aishwarya refuses to marry him. Karnal Rajappa's state of health deteriorates, therefore he arranges his daughter's wedding as soon as possible. Three terrorists (Sathya Prakash, Mahanadi Shankar and Bhanu Prakash) escape from jail. While preparing Aishwarya's wedding in Karnal Rajappa's house, Ganesh enters in her room and tries to convince her. In the meantime, the three terrorists enter in their house and begin to sequester them. These terrorists are ultimately Ganesh's friends and it was Ganesh's plan to marry his lover Aishwarya. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
Golmaal
1998
7.1Story about five Rajinikanth fans and their journey.
12-12-1950
2017
7.1Story about five Rajinikanth fans and their journey.
12-12-1950
2017
