Simbu (T.R. Silambarasan)

Silambarasan Thesingu Rajendar, popularly known as Simbu or by his initials S.T.R., is a prominent figure in the realm of Tamil cinema, recognized as “Little Super Star.” Born on February 3, 1983, in Madras, Tamil Nadu, he hails from a cinematic lineage as the eldest son of actor and director T. Rajendar. His immersion in the industry began early, initially appearing as a child artist in films directed by his father, before transitioning into lead roles with his debut in “Kadhal Azhivathillai” (2002), helmed by his father himself. Educated at Don Bosco Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Chennai, and later Loyola College, Chennai, Silambarasan’s upbringing instilled in him a deep-rooted devotion to Hinduism, particularly as an ardent follower of Lord Shiva. Throughout his career, Silambarasan has left an indelible mark with his multifaceted talents as an actor, filmmaker, and musician. His cinematic journey began under the tutelage of his father, with whom he collaborated on various projects, nurturing his skills and honing his craft. As he ventured into lead roles, he showcased his versatility and prowess, earning acclaim and adulation from audiences and critics alike. With each endeavor, Silambarasan has displayed a commitment to his artistry, contributing to the rich tapestry of Tamil cinema. His dedication to his roles and his ability to connect with audiences on screen have solidified his position as a beloved figure in the industry, with a legacy that continues to evolve and inspire