Sarath Kumar lovingly called “The Supreme Star” has been able to retain his stardom and churn out hits at regular intervals. He had his share of hits and flops but has successfully survived as one of the top five heroes in the Tamil film industry.
nareshposimsetti asks are you going to act in telugu movies?
Sarath says most of my movies in telugu, initially, were dubbed. and it was an overexposure. when i was a villian, i was liked, and when i became a hero, it did not do well. now i have a film with allu arvind's son arjun, and the film is starting on jan 16. and i expect it does well. they have always liked me.
nareshposimsetti asks what are your projects right now?
Sarath says ayya is releasing on jan 14. chanakya with oscar sundar directed by venkatesh, who directed, aye, is starting on Jan 3, followed by Khaki, the colour of uniform, the story , screenplay is by linguswamy, the film is by g j cinema, whose latest film was chellamay, and then there is - 1977, and the list goes on..
veryvirgo asks hi sarath welcome to sify. what is your next movie?
Sarath says ayya is releasing on jan 14. chanakya with oscar sundar directed by venkatesh, who directed, aye, is starting on Jan 3, followed by Khaki, the colour of uniform, the story , screenplay is by linguswamy, the film is by g j cinema, whose latest film was chellamay, and then there is - 1977, and the list goes on..
bob_devas asks Hi Sarathji, lemme first wish u an advance Happy new year 2005
Sarath says thanks but it is a very difficult time for all of us, with the tsunami wave, and let us hope that it does not repeat. let us work for a better new year.
anandpr1981_2 asks Hi sharath welcome to sify chat!:)
Sarath says it is wonderful to be in sify, and chatting with you and others.
mathivanand asks Hello Mr. Sharat, how are you and family? Tis is Mathivanan from Saudi Arabia.
Sarath says iam fine. and my family is fine. and how do you feel about the tsunami, which devastated tamil nadu..
bob_devas asks Any idea of standing in elections in Tirunelveli again (its my hometown) ?
Sarath says right now , my tenure is till 2007, it is necessary to stand in elections in 2006.
jacintha_edu asks GOOD EVENING SIR, PLEASE TO MEET U.HOW IS UR FAMILY?
Sarath says fine. and hope you and your family are fine too..
baluradhika asks Hi Sarath, whenever u act in dual role that too as father & son, yr film is superhit. Hope the next film is also like that?
Sarath says maybe. it has been so far. and repeats always happen. let us hope it does not happen with the tsunami.
vignesh24 asks Wish u a advance HAPPY NEW YEAR 2005. How did u feel tsunami? I think your wife Radhika was in srilanka on that time?
Sarath says she was on the beachfront in sri lanka on the day of the devastation near the beach front. and she mentioned that wherever she shot in sri lanka we might see it in the serial selvi, but the places are not there anymore. a close call anyway. i wonder it was an act of god. if it was, it should not have killed so many others..
talapatti asks which is ur fav movie you acted
Sarath says all of them. what is your choice?
talapatti asks ur hobbies
Sarath says reading books, whatever i get hold off,newspapers, working out in the gym, and playing football.
cpe_himachalan asks sarath! who is ur favourite hero,heroine and director?
Sarath says hero - mgr, heroine - savitri, and all the directors whom i have acted with...
bob_devas asks Of late(from surya vamsam), u are becoming more handsome than earlier (during sooriyan, chamundi, dasarathan, mun arivippu, bandmaster, nattamai, namma annachi - days).. whats the secret?
Sarath says is it? thats a compliment. maybe its about fans like you that keeps me going. and young.
krish_sif asks Hi Sarath, Welcome to Sify.. How u feel when u play in dual role? HAPPY NEW YEAR
Sarath says it is difficult but i have got used to it. happy new year to you too..
pravinmandlik asks DO you have any plans to enter into Bollywood
Sarath says yes. in the near future. maybe around august 2005,
anand_7248 asks hi sharat, do u have plans to enter Lok Sabha
Sarath says not now. my tenure ends only around 2007.
bob_devas asks How is your little son? My wishes to your family on New year!!
Sarath says he is named rahhul sarath. and he is fine. wishing you a happy new year too...
vijayr02 asks why cant you act in hollywood movies ?
Sarath says iam not entering hollywood. maybe when iam doing a film in dubai, an english film directed by aditya kapoor, it could be my entry into hollywood. the film will be shot entirely in dubai.
vamsikrishnasd asks hai, why's ur title changed from supreme hero to Super hero in Yeei
Sarath says it was always super hero. just go back and check out.
ssdhandapani asks what is ur future plan in your life?
Sarath says if i knew it, i would be a better person. this morning, i sat with my wife, to decide on my career, and politics, and iam slightly undecided. i need to become more clear about what i need to do. but i will work it out.
mohan_ww asks what is your response to the tsunami tragedy? What will be the filmworld's contribution to help the victims?
Sarath says the film world is unanimous in their feelings towards the victims, and they going out and personally helping the victims, distributing medicines, food and clothing and some places personally, and in some cases fans and clubs do the rest. the loss is collosal, and we have to play a part to solve the crisis.
royalguru asks give me tips abt body building
Sarath says good habits, good diet, discipline, and then comes the regular work outs.
anandpr1981_2 asks Sharath anna what's u re e-mail id?
Sarath says skhero@vsnl.com
royalguru asks how s your family
Sarath says they are all fine. how about you.. and when are you from?
anand_7248 asks hi sharat, any plans of becoming Chennai Mayor
Sarath says NO. i dont aspire for things which are lesser than my ambitions..:
royalguru asks who s your favourite heroine/ frankly u should tell
Sarath says heroine.. right now it is namitha..
admirerofsivaji asks Hi, Sarath. I would like to see you and Mr. Prabhu act in one movie. Any proposal on cards. Because only both of you possess that young look still inspite of age. Tomorrow being Mr.Prabu's birthday, Would you share this wish with him please?
Sarath says definitely. i hope your wish comes true..we did make attempts , i know efforts never fail.
vashanth asks hello Ji how r u? I watch ur movie regularly. Im ur fan & i wish u should do one role as a Bharathiyar. will u do for us? wish u a happy new year 2005
Sarath says recently shinde did such a role. my ambition is to do a role of subhas chandra bose, maybe i shall bring in Bharatiyar in the screenplay...
jaijegan asks Hi Sarath,Your Latest movie Aai is really very good.what is your next movie?
Sarath says ayya is releasing on jan 14. chanakya with oscar sundar directed by venkatesh, who directed, aye, is starting on Jan 3, followed by Khaki, the colour of uniform, the story , screenplay is by linguswamy, the film is by g j cinema, whose latest film was chellamay, and then there is - 1977, and the list goes on..
srikantesh asks Hi Sarath, I am also from MEA Higher Sec School,Lodi Estate,N.Delhi and I found out from Alumni Booklet that you were my classmate.May be if we meet you may recognise or atleast we can chat over old school days at Delhi.When can you give me some time.
Sarath says srikantesh, are you from delhi. and which page are you on in the alumni booklet. and if you are in delhi, we shall meet up next time when iam there.
gsv2 asks hi sharath what's ur success formula
Sarath says it is hard work, dedication, discipline and a positive attitude ...
rvipin asks Hi Sharath, How are you? I want to ask you a question. How's your children and ur wife feel when u act in romance scenes?
Sarath says ha.. ha.. laugh.. it is my profession, and i dont exceed limits..and it is not very difficult for them to understand.
rsekars asks we are waiting for your next movie aiyya.it seems you have acted well
Sarath says thanks. the movie is already a success according to sify...
shankargea asks Mr.Sharath, I have travelled with you once in the Hyderabad flight. I am a friend of Chandranath of Idhayavaasal.Now I do interviews in DD(Podhigai). Can u comeonce for an interview? I ahve featured many top personalities like sudha Murthy.
Sarath says hows chandranath, you are welcome. contact me at skhero@vsnl.com
crazyplanet asks After Nattamai, why haven't you been given such big roles that suit your charisma?
Sarath says we cannot do the same movie over and over again. i am looking for better scripts.. maybe Ayya would satiate your desires...
krajk2000 asks are you interested in acting in tv serials sir?
Sarath says no.
rmbansal asks Hello. Will 'Ayya' match 'Nattamai'? 'Ayya' movie stills look amazing.
Sarath says it will match nattamai. i have matured since then as an actor, and i expect it to be better than nattamai.
crazyplanet asks Which of your roles do you consider most challenging?
Sarath says the most challenging roles are yet to come, but acting as the old man in Ayya, was very challenging.
crazyplanet asks Sharath, i'm a great fan of yours. Really liked your performance in Maayi. What are your new projects?
Sarath says ayya is releasing on jan 14. chanakya with oscar sundar directed by venkatesh, who directed, aye, is starting on Jan 3, followed by Khaki, the colour of uniform, the story , screenplay is by linguswamy, the film is by g j cinema, whose latest film was chellamay, and then there is - 1977, and the list goes on..
freaking asks What is your dream role?
Sarath says subhas chandra bose..
crazyplanet asks Whose your favourite actor of yesteryears?
Sarath says mgr..
freaking asks Who is your inspiration?
Sarath says as for movies, it is m g r. as for politics, it is kalaignar..
crazyplanet asks What according to you is the biggest threat that Kollywood is facing right now?
Sarath says vcd piracy, though it has been curtailed to a certain extent by the goondas act introduced by the chief minister, it goes on.. more than this i think we are to get more corporatised ...
krish_sif asks hi, Do you take special practice for your dance
Sarath says no. we rehearse before the movie for the dance for the sequences. all you need is rhythm. you too could dance well.. only dont dance to the tune of others..
thottisara asks sir ur house is in kottivakkam did u affected by the tsunami..
Sarath says rightnow, i have received warning for the tsunami, and i have evacuated. and i feel warnings should be authentic and it should be clear as to who is authorised to give out the warnings....
bob_devas asks well it was nice talking with you Sarathji... let me give space to others also. One last question, Will u give ur e-mail id? tee hee.. with that I sign off... All the best, Godspeed in ur career, and my deepest condolences to my brothers and sisters of th
Sarath says skhero@vsnl.com let us pray for the departed souls..
freaking asks What is the one thing you regret?
Sarath says the demise of my father. i wish he was there to see my success.
coolsreek asks Hello Sharath Sir, Well i feel that the movie Chatrapathy and Aei have a little similarity in their story line and they have been released at almost the same time. What is your comment on this? Thank you
Sarath says good observation. aei should have been released in april, and we had used an army man returning on a holiday in aei, because chatrapati , i was acting as a full time army man, honoured with the param veer chakra. so we thought aei, would not clash with chatrapati, on the story line.
crazyplanet asks You are into active politics. How are you able to manage politics and your film career simultaneously
Sarath says it is basically time management, and it is difficult for many. i manage my time well. the sessions of parliament are known to me in advance and so are my call sheets for the movies. hence it is not difficult to allot time for both. as for public meetings, i curtail myself to election meetings and big party conferences. that way iam very clear...
freaking asks What do you feel about the latest set of heroines who hae entered the Tamil movie industry.
Sarath says like you, i dont know one from the other. because they are like angels appearing and disappearing. few stay behind, and you know them too..
freaking asks If you were not an actor, what would you choose to be?
Sarath says a police officer. a non corrupt police officer at that..
freaking asks What is your greatest fear?
Sarath says do i have one?
stalemate asks Hello Sharath sir. You are a veteran in double role performance. What is it that you keep in mind while taking up two challenging roles?
Sarath says it is hard work though, and i have done seven such movies, and ayya is my eighth. and perhaps i fit in with ease.. and every time it is discipline that gets me through..
freaking asks The one person you would like to meet...
Sarath says mikhail gorbachev, when he got the nobel for peace. a person of such stature who could step down, and the soviet union got disintegrated. wish he had never got the prize.
stalemate asks Do you think we need heroines from Bollywood? They can't speak the language, they can't relate to our ways..why try so hard then
Sarath says the tamil speaking girls dont come forward to act in films. though there are lot of educated people in the industry, i dont understand why they dont take to films as a profession, when they can go to modelling.
snapsoftware asks Sir,I would like to appreciate the relief work done for the Tsunami victims by the Film artistes led by you.
Sarath says thanks for the compliment. much more needs to be done.
magesh_nand asks radhika is very busy with tv serials. do u and radhika find time to spend with ur family?
Sarath says it is definitely difficult, and we do plan and do spend quality time together . we plan an annual holiday, and it makes up for the loss.
jaijegan asks what is your qualifications. where did your studies ?
Sarath says Bsc maths from new college, the best college in Chennai.
mathusudanan_t asks hi sarath,politicians asking to put tamil names for film titles.what is ur openion?
Sarath says any change needs time. bombay to goa had to be done in tamil, what would you have namee it.. ? good changes are welcome. it only takes time .. pls give some time.
vashanth asks who is ur inspiration to enter into the political circle? (Mr.Kamaraj, Mr.Anna, Mr.M.G.R. or Mr.Kalazignar)
Sarath says it is Kalaignar.
vtdass asks are u want to be the cheif minister of tamil nadu?
Sarath says the first thing that i would is that all the officers who have a retirement age of 60, can continue to work till 60, and the y cannot continue to work in oneplace for more than 2 years. the bureaucrats could have changed the corrupt system, but they have not done so. the first thing i would do is clean up the bureaucracy.