Y Gee Mahendra

About Y Gee Mahendra

Y Gee Mahendra is an actor and supporting actor working in Tamil cinema and Telugu cinema. Clapnumber holds 183 titles for Y Gee Mahendra, from Navagraham in 1970 to Mookuthi Amman 2 in 2026. By decade, that is 22 in the 1970s, 83 in the 1980s, 6 in the 1990s, 6 in the 2000s, 30 in the 2010s and 30 in the 2020s. Those titles are mostly thriller, drama and action.

Biography

Yechan Gunja Mahendran popularly known as Y. G. Mahendran or Y. Gee. Mahendra, is an Indian dramatist, actor, singer playwright and comedian from the state of Tamil Nadu. He has acted in a number of plays and films. He is the son of Y. G. Parthasarathy, regarded as one of the pioneers of modern Tamil drama and Rajalakshmi Parthasarathy, founder and dean of Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan group of schools. In 1971, Mahendra was cast by veteran director K. Balachander in the latter's film Navagraham. The film was an average grosser. Mahendra was discovered to have a nasal accent which made him funny. He acted in a variety of roles in a number of movies- particularly as a dim witted fool of a cousin- generally eclipsing roles enjoyed by Cho Ramaswamy in the 1960s and 70's. Mahendra is also the cousin of Bollywood actress Vyjayanthimala and the co-brother of Rajinikanth and Mohanlal.