Pugazh
About Pugazh
Pugazhendhi, commonly known as Pugazh, is an Indian actor and comedian. He rose to fame after appearing on Star Vijay's Cooku with Comali.
Pugazh was born on 14 November 1990 in Cuddalore. He was educated at St. Joseph's High School and Sri Padaleswarar Secondary School in Thirupapuliyur. Pugazh married Benzi Riya in 2022
Pugazh grew to prominence after competing in Cooku with Comali. He is known for his mimicry and humour. Udhaya Raj of Baana Kaathadi fame helped Pugazh audition for Kalakka Povathu Yaaru, but was not cast. Undeterred, he worked as a computer serviceman at Vijay TV and later starred in Sirippu Da alongside Dheena. Following his later selection and success in Kalakka Povathu Yaaru, he was given the opportunity to participate in Cooku with Comali. He garnered success on the show resulting in several offers to act in Tamil films. He debuted in Sixer and has since starred in more movies like Cocktail,Sabhaapathy, and Etharkkum Thunindhavan.
Filmography(2)
| Film | Release Date | Role | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
DSP Action | 2 Dec 2022 | Poovaali | Released |
 Kaithi Action | 25 Oct 2019 | (uncredited) | Hit |
Career Timeline
2 films · Debut 2019
Frequent Co-stars(8)
Trailers(1)
Pugazh – Career & Contributions to Hindi Cinema
Pugazh is one of Indian cinema's celebrated actors, having contributed to 2 films in the Indian film industry (popularly known as Indian), headquartered in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
Throughout their career, Pugazh has collaborated with some of Indian cinema's finest artists, including Ponram, Lokesh Kanagaraj, R. N. R. Manohar. These on-screen partnerships have resonated strongly with audiences.
Pugazh has worked across multiple genres in Indian cinema, including Action, Drama, Thriller, Crime. This versatility has made them a sought-after name across all kinds of productions.
Pugazh made their film debut in 2019 with the film Kaithi. Since then, they have steadily grown into one of Indian cinema's most recognised faces, building a loyal fanbase across Odisha and among the global diaspora.
Follow Pugazh's complete filmography, songs, trailers and box office records on The Cinema Verse — the most comprehensive Indian cinema database online.
FAQs about Pugazh
How many films has Pugazh acted in?▼
Pugazh has been part of 2 films in Indian, spanning genres such as Action, Drama, Thriller.
What is Pugazh's most popular film?▼
Pugazh's notable films include "DSP", "Kaithi". Visit each movie page on The Cinema Verse for detailed cast, songs and review information.
What is Pugazh's role in Indian cinema?▼
Pugazh works as a Actor in the Indian film industry. Pugazhendhi, commonly known as Pugazh, is an Indian actor and comedian. He rose to fame after appearing on Star Vijay's Cooku with Comali. Pugazh was...
When did Pugazh debut in Indian?▼
Pugazh made their Indian debut in 2019 with the film "Kaithi".
What genres has Pugazh worked in?▼
Pugazh has worked in Action (2 films), Drama (1 film), Thriller (1 film), Crime (1 film) in their film career.