and  Unnai Thedi  (1999) being the most notable. He later forayed into method acting, as seen in  Vaali  (1999),  Mugavaree  (2000),  Kandukondain Kandukondain  (2000) and  Citizen  (2001) [3]  before establishing himself as an action hero with popular films including  Amarkalam  (1999),  Dheena  (2001),  Villain  (2002),  Attagasam  (2004),  Varalaru  (2006),  Kireedam (2007),