Citizen Mani

Citizen Mani is an Indian comedian who works in Tamil-language films. He has acted in 200 films and television serials. He directed and acted in a film, "Perunali", in 2019.
Career.
Mani left his village for Chennai to pursue a career in acting. He played a role as a tea master in "Citizen" (2001). After garnering acclaim for his portrayal as a tea master, Mani added the moniker 'Citizen' to his stage name. "Citizen" enabled him to get comedic roles in several films including "Anniyan" (2005) and "Aaru" (2005). He made his directorial debut with "Perunali" (2019).