Antonythasan Jesuthasan

Antonythasan Jesuthasan

Born 1967-01-01 (age 59) Allaippiddi, Sri Lanka
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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.

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Known For

The Stronghold
The Stronghold

2021

as Tamoul (uncredited)

A Private War
A Private War

2018

as Tamilselvan

Paris Pigalle
Paris Pigalle

2018

as Hakim

Casanova, Last Love
Casanova, Last Love

2019

as Jarba

Notre-Dame on Fire
Notre-Dame on Fire

2022

as Jonas, guardian of the cathedral

Dheepan
Dheepan

2015

as Dheepan

Woman at Sea
Woman at Sea

2023

as Jesus

The Sunshine
Dilemna Dilemma
Dilemna Dilemma

2023

as The flower seller

Roobha
Roobha

2017

as Anthony

Sengadal
Little Jaffna
Little Jaffna

2017

as Sathya

Men in Blue
Men in Blue

2022

as Vijayan Kumar

The Loyal Man
The Loyal Man

2019

as Monsieur