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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

18

Gender

Male

Birthday

1967-01-01 (58 years old)

Place of Birth

Allaippiddi, Sri Lanka

Also Known As

அந்தோனிதாசன் யேசுதாசன்

Shobasakthi

ஷோபா சக்தி

Antonythasan Jesuthasan

Biography

Antonythasan Jesuthasan (Tamil: அந்தோனிதாசன் யேசுதாசன்), also known by the pseudonym Shobasakthi (Tamil: ஷோபா சக்தி), is a Sri Lankan Tamil author and actor. Jesuthasan was born in 1967. He is originally from the village of Allaipiddy on the island of Velanaitivu in northern Sri Lanka. Jesuthasan had various low-paid jobs in Paris including stacking shelves in supermarkets, cooking, dish washing, street sweeping, hefting boxes around, construction work and working as a bellhop at Euro Disney. Jesuthasan's acting career started in 2011 when he wrote and starred in Sengadal (The Dead Sea), a film about Tamil fishermen struggling to make a living in the largely abandoned village of Dhanushkodi in southern India.

Known For

Acting

Dilemna Dilemma

2023

Dilemna Dilemma

as

The flower seller

Woman at Sea

2023

Woman at Sea

as

Jesus

Dheepan

2015

Dheepan

as

Dheepan

Men in Blue

2022

Men in Blue

as

Vijayan Kumar

A Private War

2018

A Private War

as

Tamilselvan

Roobha

2017

Roobha

as

Anthony

Paris Pigalle

2018

Paris Pigalle

as

Hakim

The Loyal Man

2019

The Loyal Man

as

Monsieur

Sengadal

2011

Sengadal

as

Notre-Dame on Fire

2022

Notre-Dame on Fire

as

Jonas, guardian of the cathedral

Little Jaffna

2017

Little Jaffna

as

Sathya

Coyotes

Coyotes

as

Amine

Production

Crew

Directing