He made his big-screen debut in the 2001 film
Rishi, playing a minor role. He then played the role of a kabaddi player in
Dharani's directorial
Ghilli (2004) which became a box office success. He is known for playing the role of
Vijay's friend in the sports drama film. Maran's performance as a henchman in
Thalainagaram was also lauded by audience where he featured alongside veteran comedian
Vadivelu. In addition, he had also performed gaana songs at concerts at his home town. ==Filmography==