National Doctor's Day: Kollywood actors who are doctors in real life
Doctors play an important role in the global battle against the deadly Coronavirus infection, and their fight with the virus has persisted for more than a year now. Doctors work tirelessly to save millions of lives. Today marks the National Doctor's Day and we salute the lifesavers for their unconditional commitments.So as an ode to them, we compile a list of Kollywood actors who are doctors in real life.
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Sai Pallavi
Popular South Indian actress Sai Pallavi has completed her medical course in a foreign country. But the talented actress hasn't practiced as a doctor as she got busy with her films. However the actress aims at practicing medicine someday so that she can attend patients. The actress on the other hand has also put in some hard work to complete her graduation.
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Ajmal Ameer
Kerala based actor Ajmal Ameer is famous for his roles in the movies 'Anjathe', 'Ko', 'Devi 2', and others. He completed his medical studies at National Pirogov Memorial Medical University in Ukraine. After completing his medical course, Ajmal had plans of opening a medical center. But he entered into cinema and the positive reviews that he received, made him continue as an actor.
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Powerstar Srinivasan
Powerstar Srinivasan is a trained acupuncture practitioner. He completed his studies in China, and he owns a hospital in Chennai. Powerstar Srinivasan then dreamed of entering cinema and acted in a few movies in his own production. His confident speeches made him famous among the audience, and he played notable roles in the films 'Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya', 'I', and others.
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Bharath Reddy
Bharath Reddy made his cinema entry with Kamal Haasan's 'Unnai Pol Oruvan', and he played a police officer in the film. Bharath Reddy has completed a medical degree from Yerevan State Medical University in Armenia. He is still practicing as a Cardiologist in a famous hospital in Hyderabad.
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Sethuraman
The late actor Sethuraman made his acting debut with the film 'Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya', and he shared screen space with Santhanam and Srinivasan in the film. Sethuraman was a famous dermatologist, and he treated several celebrities. Unfortunately, Sethuraman lost his life last year after suffering a heart attack, and he was 35.
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