| 1. Guru Somasundaram is a well-known Indian actor in Tamil and Malayalam cinema. |
| 2. He showed interest in acting from a young age and became part of the Tamil theatre group 'Koothu-P-Pattarai' in 2002. |
| 3. His portrayal of Kaalayan in 'Aaranya Kaandam' was highly praised by critics. |
| 4. He was a nominee for a Vijay Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film 'Jigarthanda'. |
| 5. In 2017, he was honored with a Behindwoods Gold Medal for Best Actor for his performance in the film 'Joker'. |
| 6. He gained widespread recognition for his role as Shibu, the supervillain, in the 2021 Netflix Malayalam superhero film 'Minnal Murali'. |
| 7. He played the role of a district collector in the 2019 Tamil film 'Petta' starring Rajinikanth. |
| 8. He portrayed public prosecutor Chella Pandian in the 2021 Tamil film 'Jai Bhim' starring Suriya. |
