Lallu

Indian actor and lyricist

Lallu

Born|

Lallu Prasath

Other names| Rangoon Lallu
Occupations|

* Actor
* lyricist

Years active| 2014–present

Lallu is an Indian actor and lyricist who works in Tamil-language films.[1] He is known for his collaborations with Rajkumar Periasamy in Rangoon (2017) and Amaran (2024).[2][3]

## Career

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Lallu started his career as an actor by acting in several short films.[4] He debuted as a lyricist for Inga Enna Solluthu (2014) and wrote a song for Virattu (2014).[5][6] In a soundtrack album review of Inga Enna Solluthu, the reviewer wrote that "‘Cute-ana’ sung by Naresh Iyer and written by Lallu, is enjoyable".[5] That same year, he received a role in R. Parthiban's Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam (2014) after Keerthana, Parthiban's daughter, watched one of his short films and suggested him for a role.[4] He played supporting roles in Chennai 600028 II (2016) and 8 Thottakkal (2017) before he starred in Rangoon (2017).[7][8] He garnered acclaim for playing one of Gautham Karthik's friends in the film.[9] Lallu had also written a song titled "Foreign Return" for the film that contained Burmese lyrics.[10][9] He has since played supporting roles in several films including Sarkar (2018), Kaithi (2019), Master (2021) and Amaran (2024).[7][11][12][13]

## Filmography

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* All films are in Tamil, unless otherwise noted.

Key  †  | Denotes films that have not yet been released

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### As actor

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Films
Year | Title | Role | Notes

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2014 | Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam | Murthy |
2016 | Chennai 600028 II | Cricket player |
2017 | 8 Thottakkal | Kathir |
Rangoon | Kumaran (Atho Kumar) |
2018 | Sarkar | IIT student |
Kalavani Mappillai | Deva's friend  |
2019 | Kaithi | Chittu |
Sangathamizhan | Sangathamizhan's friend |
2020 | Naan Sirithal | Rohith |
Dharala Prabhu | Satish |
2021 | Master | Prisoner |
2022 | Naai Sekar | Delivery boy |
D Block | Lallu |
2024 | Siren | Manikandan |
Amaran | Sepoy Ravi Shankar |
2025 | Madraskaaran | Sathya's friend |

Web series
Year | Title | Role | Platform | Notes

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2018 | Vella Raja | Aadira's assistant | Amazon Prime Video |
2019 | Mitta | Lallu | ZEE5 |
Dhunki |  |

### As lyricist

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Year | Title | Song  | Ref.

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2014 | Inga Enna Solluthu | "Cute Aana" | [5]
Virattu | "Meeta Paanu" | [6]
2017 | Rangoon | "Foreign Return" | [10]

## References

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1. ^ "சுருள்முடி சிங்கம் - அட்வான்ஸ் அழகப்பன் - சிரிப்பு சிம்பொனி... - ஒரு ஜாலி மீட்" [Curly-haired lion, Advanced Azhagappan, Laughing symphony ... - One Jolly Meet]. Vikatan (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 19 April 2021. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
2. ^ விமர்சனக்குழு, விகடன். "ரங்கூன் - சினிமா விமர்சனம்" [Rangoon – Movie Review]. Vikatan (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 27 January 2021. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
3. ^ "கௌதம் கார்த்திக்கின் ஐந்தாவது படம்... தம்ஸ்-அப் சொல்கிறதா?- 'ரங்கூன்' விமர்சனம்" [Gautam Karthik's fifth film ... Does it say thumbs-up? - 'Rangoon' review]. Vikatan (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 13 August 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
4. ^ a b ""I want to work with writers who have become directors"- Actor Lallu". Rediff.com. 21 June 2017. Archived from the original on 14 May 2021. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
5. ^ a b c Kumar, S. R. Ashok (14 December 2013). "Audio Beat: Inga Enna Solludhu – Fun-filled frames". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 11 February 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
6. ^ a b Kumar, S. R. Ashok (22 June 2013). "Audio beat: Virattu – Action-packed drama". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 5 July 2014. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
7. ^ a b "தளபதியுடன் திரையில் தோன்றுவேன் என்று நினைத்துக்கூட பார்க்கவில்லை - நடிகர் லல்லு" [Didn't even think I would appear on screen with Thalapathy – Actor Lallu]. Maalaimalar (in Tamil). 18 September 2018. Archived from the original on 14 May 2021. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
8. ^ Ramanujam, Srinivasa (7 April 2017). "8 Thottakkal: Engaging thriller let down by lengthy sequences". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 2 February 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
9. ^ a b "'நான் விஜய் மாதிரி ஆகணும்!' - 'ரங்கூன்' லல்லு ['I want be like Vijay!' - 'Rangoon' Lallu]". Vikatan (in Tamil). Retrieved 26 April 2020.
10. ^ a b Karthik, Janani (24 May 2017). "Burmese words in this kuthu song crooned by Anirudh". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 31 May 2017. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
11. ^ "Kaithi actor now part of Thalapathy Vijay's next". The Times of India. 28 December 2019. Archived from the original on 31 December 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
12. ^ "தளபதி 64 படத்தில் இணைந்த கைதி நடிகர் – டிவிட்டரில் மகிழ்ச்சி !" [Actor Lallu, who starred in the film Kaithi, has joined the cast of the film Thalapathy 64]. Webdunia (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 6 November 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
13. ^ "Amaran movie review: Sai Pallavi, Sivakarthikeyan stand tall in this tale of timeless love". The Indian Express. 31 October 2024. Retrieved 31 October 2024.

## External links

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* Lallu at IMDb