During the 1950s and 1960s, Tamil cinema was ruled by the “three giants”: M. G. Ramachandran (MGR), Sivaji Ganesan , and Gemini Ganesan . While MGR was known for his action-packed roles and Sivaji for his dramatic performances, Gemini Ganesan became the poster boy for romance. Gemini Ganesan : Check out the list of all Gemini Ganesan movies along with photos, videos, biography and birthday. Also find latest Gemini Ganesan news on Times of India. Gemini Ganesan . Actor: Naan Avanillai. Known as one of the "big three" of South Indian Cinema of yesteryear (the other two being M.G. Ramchandran, and Sivaji Ganesan), Ramaswamy Ganesan had acted in several box-office hits between 1950 and 1978 as the lead hero. Gemini Ganesan was an Indian actor and one of the stalwarts of Tamil cinema who acted in a variety of roles but was especially noted as a romantic lead, which earned him the title Kadhal Mannan (‘King of Romance’) among fans.