Karuppu Subbiah was an Indian actor who had acted over 300 Tamil language films in comedy roles and minor roles.
[2] He is notable for his comedian roles along with actor Goundamani.
And also he acted along with most of Sivaji Ganesan's films during the 1960s and 1970s in cameo and minor roles.
His debut film was Indira En Selvam in 1962.
He is well known for his character Jambalakidi Pamba in Jallikattu Kaalai.