Ajith in Dheenabr br In this interview, Sampath Ram talks in detail about his career so far. Sampath Ram started his acting career with the television series Ethanai Manithargal that aired on Doordarshan as a thug.He made his film debut with Mudhalvan (1999), where he played a sub-inspector of police.The film, however, failed to provide the actor a major break Ram survived a head injury while shooting for Dheena (2001).After Dheena, he starred in several films as a thug. About twenty years later, Ram landed in a meaty role in Thimiru Pudichavan (2018).