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My Take
There is something compelling about a screen star who chooses to enter actual public service. Napoleon, born in Tiruchirappalli in 1963 and educated at St Joseph's College, built fame across Tamil cinema and reached beyond it into Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and even English films, then carried that reach into politics as a government minister. I find the dual career genuinely admirable; trading the safety of celebrity for the friction of governance takes nerve. Whether or not one shares his politics, the willingness to act in two arenas, fiction and reality, says a lot about his ambition and appetite for impact.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Napoleon
- Name (Japanese)
- ナポレオン
- Reading
- なぽれおん
- Born
- December 2, 1963 (age 62)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Rabbit
- Origin
- Tiruchirappalli, Tiruchirappalli district, India
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / politician
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- St Joseph's College, Tiruchirappalli
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Napoleon born?
Born December 2, 1963 (age 62).
Where is Napoleon from?
Napoleon is from Tiruchirappalli, Tiruchirappalli district, India.
What does Napoleon do?
Napoleon works as actor, politician.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-18
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.