# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/prabhu-ganesan
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:37:50.741Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/prabhu-ganesan"
name: "Prabhu Ganesan"
slug: "prabhu-ganesan"
description: "Prabhu Ganesan, known professionally as Prabhu, is an Indian actor and film producer who predominantly works in Tamil cinema. He is the youngest son of veteran actor Sivaji Ganesan. Prabhu was one of the leading actors in Tamil cinema in the 80s and 90s. He is popularly known as Ilaya Thilagam. He has worked in more than 220 films in lead and supporting roles in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada films."
tagline: "Indian film actor and producer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Prabhu_In_Ooty.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1956-12-31"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           53.39
  momentum:             0.2130018674136321
  historical:           11.19340533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0694893/"
    handle:    "nm0694893"
sources:
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    title: "پربھو (اداکار)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "برابهو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "برابهو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "প্রভু (অভিনেতা)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prabhu_(actor)"
    title: "Prabhu (actor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AD%E0%A5%81_%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%A3%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%A8"
    title: "प्रभु गणेशन"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%97%E3%83%A9%E3%83%96"
    title: "プラブ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%AA%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B0%E0%B2%AD%E0%B3%81_(%E0%B2%A8%E0%B2%9F)"
    title: "ಪ್ರಭು (ನಟ)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%AA%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%AD%E0%B5%81_(%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%BB)"
    title: "പ്രഭു (നടൻ)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AD%E0%A5%82_%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%A3%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%A8"
    title: "प्रभू गणेशन"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%81_(%E0%AE%A8%E0%AE%9F%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8D)"
    title: "பிரபு (நடிகர்)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%AA%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%B0%E0%B0%AD%E0%B1%81"
    title: "ప్రభు"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q277665"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/85722"
    title: "Prabhu"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump