Pattimandram Raja

Simson Raja, popularly known as Pattimandram Raja, is an Indian television personality popular for his speeches in Tamil-language talk shows (Pattimandram). His speeches in the debate talk shows, moderated by Solomon Pappaiah, made him famous among the Tamil households around the world. He used to anchor a daily talk show called Vaanga Pesalaam broadcast in Sun TV. His way of humble speech, presence of mind and humour along with information has gained him a lot of popularity. Raja is a banker by profession. He graduated from The American College in Madurai and has acted in the few popular Tamil movies Sivaji, Guru En Aalu, Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara, Mappillai and Ko.

Pattimandram Raja
Born
Simson Raja

(1959-05-01) 1 May 1959[1]
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India[2]
CitizenshipIndian
EducationThe American College, Madurai
OccupationBanker, Actor, debate speaker
TelevisionVaanga Pesalam
Spouse(s)Leela Raja
Children2

Career

'Pattimanram' Raja' was born in a village called Keezhamathur near Madurai. His parents were teachers in a school in the village. He completed his school studies from St. Britto Higher school in Madurai. After pursuing B.com., degree from American College, Madurai, Raja studied M.A.,(Journalism and Mass communications) in Madurai Kamaraj University. He worked for United Bank of India from 1984 to 2019. Raja has travelled with Solomon Pappaiah to many countries and became popular as a debate speaker. He rose to fame by his witty, intelligent and humorous speeches throwing light of information on various areas in the famous Pattimandram show telecasts during festival times on Sun TV. He also gave valuable current affair information through the talk shows like Vaanga Pesalam aired in Sun TV. [2] Raja has staged more than 8000+ shows across the world including United States, United Kingdom, France, Australia, Japan, Middle East, Southeast Asia, Sri Lanka.

Filmography
Year Film Role Notes
2007Sivaji: The BossRamalingam
2009Guru En AaluGuru's father
2010Guru Sishyan
2011MappillaiSaravanan's father
2011KoJayaraman
2012Mayilu
2013Kanna Laddu Thinna AasaiyaShiva's father
2013Pattathu YaanaiRajaram
2013Idharkuthane Aasaipattai BalakumaraKumudha's father
2013VathikuchiSaravana
2015NannbendaPreethi's father
2015Vasuvum Saravananum Onna PadichavangaBalakrishnan
2015Soan Papdi
2016Bangalore NaatkalRaghavan
2016Vaaliba RajaAstrologer
2016ThodariTamilselvan
2016KaashmoraYamini's father
2016Azhahendra Sollukku AmudhaMurugan's father
2018Tea Kadai Bench
201950/50Madhu's father

References
  1. "Profile of Raja| Lakshman Sruthi - 100% Manual Orchestra |". Lakshman Sruthi. 14 September 2007. Retrieved 5 December 2016.
  2. "A man of wits". The Hindu. Retrieved 5 December 2016.
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