Mu Ramaswamy is an Indian theatre artist, professor of drama, and actor best known for his dramas Durgira Avalam, a Tamil adaptation of Sophocles' Antigone, and Kalagakkarar Thozhar Periyar, a biography of the life of Periyar.
He later moved on to playing major roles in Tamil films starting with Joker (2016) and K.D.
He created the theatrical group ‘Nija Nataka Iyakkam' (‘Real Theatre Movement') and staged several plays.
His interest in acting has led him to stage several plays in Tamil including Durgira Avalam and Kalagakkarar Thozhar Periyar.
[1][2] Nassar noticed his stage talent and offered Ramaswamy supporting roles in his films Devathai and Maayan.