children birth_place name parents birth_date spouse article_title birth_name occupation
selvi sumithra kannampalayam , coimbatore district , tamil nadu , india goundamani karuppaiya kaliamma 25 may 1939 -lrb- age 76 -rrb- shanthi goundamani
 subramani karuppaiya film actor
goundamani

goundamani -lrb- born subramani karuppaiya on 25 may 1939 -rrb- is an indian film actor and comedian .
he is better known for his comic duo partnership in tamil films with fellow actor senthil .
his real name `` mani '' got the `` counter '' prefix for his ability to give counter on the spot and off the script on stage and during shooting which eventually evolved into goundamani as per bhagyaraj who was writing scripts and title credits for bharathiraja in his early days during the movie 16 vayathinile .
