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Badava Gopi is an Indian stand-up comedian and actor.

Career

Badava Gopi is an Indian stand-up comedian, actor, singer, hailing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu. He was introduced into films in 2005 in the movie Poi, shot in Sri Lanka by the veteran director Thiru K. Balachander (who is the guru to Kamal Haasan, Rajinikanth and many others in the film industry), he has performed his comedy shows globally and the show performed exclusively for Dr. Apj Abdul Kalam has earned him many accolades. He was a radio jockey and host, with Hello FM and Radio city. Gopi has worked as an actor, often portraying supporting comedic characters. He has often been cast in films directed by Venkat Prabhu, while he has also portrayed major roles in Samuthirakani's Poraali & Nimirndhu Nil. Gopi portrayed a television journalist in Thodari (2016), and to prepare for his role, he observed several television hosts and incorporated their body language into his performance.

Gopi has also worked as a cricket commentator, initially working on Celebrity Cricket League matches, before working for professional players in the Tamil Nadu Premier League. Gopi acted as a cricket commentator in the film Chennai 28, again he acted in its sequel.

Filmography

Films

As singer

Television

References

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2. "'Badava' Gopi to perform in U.S." The Hindu. 28 April 2009. Archived from the original on 23 July 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020 – via www.thehindu.com.
3. "Children respond to Aadya's hug". The Hindu. 20 October 2008. Archived from the original on 24 July 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020 – via www.thehindu.com.
4. "The battle for the eardrums". The Hindu. 28 March 2007. Archived from the original on 24 July 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020 – via www.thehindu.com.
5. "Tamil Tv Actor Badava Gopi Biography, News, Photos, Videos". nettv4u. Archived from the original on 23 July 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
6. "Badava Gopi plays a television journalist in Thodari". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 24 July 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
7. "Badava Gopi tells us what's mattai veechalar". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 30 November 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
8. "A new avatar!". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 23 July 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
9. "நடிகர் படவா கோபி நேர்காணல் | Exclusive interview with Actor Badava Gopi". Archived from the original on 11 November 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
10. "Ashok Selvan's Emakku Thozhil Romance To Release On This Date!". Times Now. 11 October 2024. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
11. "Episode 29: Galatta Sirippu Tamil TV Serial - AVM Productions - YouTube". YouTube. Archived from the original on 6 June 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
12. "'Meme Boys' Trailer: Guru Somasundaram And Badava Gopi Starrer 'Meme Boys' Official Trailer". The Times of India.

External links

• Badava Gopi at IMDb
• www.badavagopi.com Archived 12 September 2019 at the Wayback Machine
• Badava Gopi on Moviebuff

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