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Sandy Master
Active Tamil Cinema (Kollywood), Malayalam Cinema, & Television
- FromChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Based inChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Age40 years
- Active2005–Present
- Updated
Sandy Master – Biography
Sandy Master – Full Information
- Full Name: Santhosh Kumar
- Popular Name: Sandy Master
- Nickname: Sandy
- Profession: Choreographer, Actor, Television Personality
- Known For: Leading dance choreography in blockbuster South Indian films like Kaala, Vikram, and Leo, and emerging as the 1st runner-up in Bigg Boss Tamil Season 3.
- Date of Birth: July 5, 1986
- Age: 40 years (as of 2026)
- Birthplace: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Hometown: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Nationality: Indian
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer
- Current Residence: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Profession Category: Choreographer / South Indian Film & TV Star
Physical Appearance
- Height: 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) approx.
- Weight: 68 kg (150 lbs) approx.
- Eye Colour: Dark Brown
- Hair Colour: Black
Family
- Father: A. Thilagavathy
- Mother: S. Anbuselvan
- Siblings: Not Publicly Disclosed
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse: Dorathy Sylvia (m. 2017); Kaajal Pasupathi (ex-wife, div. 2012)
- Children: Suzzannah Michelle (Daughter) and 1 Son
Education
- School: Local High School, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- College: St. Peter’s College / University of Madras, Chennai
- Qualification: Graduate Degree / Professional Training in Dance Arts
Career Highlight
| Year | Career Highlight |
| 2005 | Television debut as a choreographer on the popular reality dance show Maanada Mayilada |
| 2014 | Feature film choreography debut in Vaalu and onscreen appearance in Aaaah |
| 2018 | Landmark choreography recognition in Rajinikanth’s blockbuster feature Kaala |
| 2018 | Choreographed viral dance numbers in Pa. Ranjith’s Pariyerum Perumal |
| 2019 | Achieved massive TV popularity finishing as 1st Runner-Up on Bigg Boss Tamil Season 3 |
| 2022 | Choreographed viral hit track “Pathala Pathala” featuring Kamal Haasan in Vikram |
| 2023 | Played key antagonist role as a robber in Vijay’s blockbuster feature Leo |
| 2023 | Conferred with the prestigious Kalaimamani award by the Government of Tamil Nadu |
| 2024 | Expanded to Malayalam cinema choreographing energetic sequences in Aavesham |
| 2025 | Choreographed high-profile tracks for pan-Indian features like Thug Life and Coolie |
Awards List
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
| 2019 | Vijay Television Awards | Favorite Reality Show Personality | Bigg Boss Tamil Season 3 | Won |
| 2023 | Government of Tamil Nadu | Kalaimamani Award (Excellence in Dance) | State Honor / Career Contribution | Won |
| 2024 | Behindwoods Gold Medals | Best Choreographer | Vikram / Leo | Won |
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Popularity Score
90
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About Sandy Master
How did Sandy Master gain widespread fame?
He gained initial fame as a judge and choreographer on dance shows like Maanada Mayilada, and achieved massive household popularity after finishing as the runner-up on Bigg Boss Tamil Season 3 in 2019.
Which famous film songs did Sandy Master choreograph?
He is famous for choreographing "Pathala Pathala" in Vikram, "Monica" in Leo, as well as hit songs in Kaala, Aavesham, and Pariyerum Perumal.
Did Sandy Master act in Thalapathy Vijay's movie Leo?
Yes, he played a prominent and intense negative role as one of the serial killer robbers in Lokesh Kanagaraj's blockbuster film Leo (2023).
What is Sandy Master's real name?
His real birth name is Santhosh Kumar, but he adopted the stage name Sandy Master in the entertainment industry.
Has Sandy Master won state honors for his choreography?
Yes, he was honored with the prestigious Kalaimamani award by the Tamil Nadu State Government for his contributions to dance and cinema.
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