The Family Man 2: Took Up Chellam Sir Because the Role Brought Comic Relief to the Series, Says Actor Uday Mahesh

Uday Mahesh, the actor-filmmaker who has been a familiar face to the Tamil audience for some time, has gained pan-Indian recognition post the release of Amazon Prime Video’s The Family Man Season 2. And it’s all thanks to the memes and internet jokes that were made out of the character he portrayed on the series, fondly known as Chellam sir.

The Family Man Season 2: Tamil Nadu Govt Seeks Ban on Series by Amazon Prime Video

The Family Man, the series by Amazon Prime Video, faced another setback after the Tamil Nadu government wrote to Union Minister of Information and Technology Prakash Javadekar, seeking a ban of the show over its “condemnable, inappropriate, and malicious contents” which “depicts the Eelam Tamils in a highly objectionable manner”.

Actress Samantha Akkineni Joins The Second Season Of ‘The Family Man’ Web Series

The makers of Amazon Prime’s web series The Family Man have brought on board actress Samantha Akkineni to essay a major role in the second season of the show which commenced shoot a few days back. The series starring National Award winners Manoj Bajpayee as ‘Srikant Tiwari’ and Priyamani as ‘Suchitra’ in lead roles has garnered good reviews for the first season comprising ten episodes that premiered on the OTT platform on September 20.

‘The Family Man Is The Food The Artiste In Me Has Been Hungry For’: Priyamani

In a telephonic interview, she speaks about how transformative the series has been, how people now actually see her as an actress, not just as someone who is part of reality shows, and how its success has liberated her and given her the freedom of choice.Here was a show that promised a lot, starred Manoj Bajpayee, and gave me a character that was quite complex,” says the actress, a rare artiste who can speak all four main South Indian languages fluently, besides Hindi and English.

‘Moosa In The Family Man Is Unlike Any Character I Have Played Before’: Actor Neeraj Madhav

In The Family Man, directed by Raj and DK, he plays Moosa Rahman, one of the central characters, and the most complex character Neeraj has ever portrayed on screen.After completing The Family Man early this year, Neeraj worked in two Malayalam films – Gauthamante Radham, in which he and a car are the central characters, and Ka, a thriller.

Samantha Akkineni Completes Shooting For The Second Season Of ‘Family Man’

Samantha Akkineni has completed shooting for her part in the second season of The Family Man, an action-drama thriller web series directed and bankrolled by Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK, known for creations such as Shor In The City and Go Goa Gone. The actress who is foraying into the digital medium is reportedly playing a negative role in the series, though there is no official confirmation from the makers.

‘Aravindha Sametha’ Trailer Stars Junior NTR As A Man Who Takes To Violence To Protect His Family

Aravindha Sametha’s hero – Veera Raghava Reddy (Junior NTR) – is the third generation member of his family to take to a life of violence to protect his kin. An interesting dialogue in the Trivikram-directed film says that violence was a necessity for Veera Raghava Reddy’s grandfather; it was an inheritance for his father, but for Reddy, it has become second nature.