He was also revealed to be a playing a leading role in the sports film, Brazil, which began production in 2014. After being seen as a henchman in Yamadonga (2007), Thalaiva (2013), Jilla (2014) and Veeram (2014), he portrayed the role of a gangster in Gautham Menon's Yennai Arindhaal (2015). Stunt Silva has also featured in films portraying a supporting antagonist. In 2014, he was described by as having achieved a "career high" through his work on prestigious film projects. He won recognition for his chase sequences in Mankatha (2011) and has regularly collaborated in films directed by Venkat Prabhu. He has since gone on to work in over one hundred Indian films as the lead stunt director, working with leading directors and actors. Rajamouli gave Silva an opportunity to work as the stunt director of his fantasy film Yamadonga (2007), for which his work won critical acclaim. Īfter serving as an assistant fighter in several Tamil and Telugu films, director S. During his time as an assistant, (2005) he helped Rajinikanth perform stunts in Sivaji (2007).
Silva then began working as an assistant to stunt choreographer Peter Hein in Run (2002) and Thirumalai (2003), and choose to leave his hospital ward boy duties. He took up dance lessons at Paul Raj's school but was unable to gain access into the dancers' union and instead, as a means of making any sort of money, opted to apply for membership with the union for stuntmen.
In 2002, he met a dance choreographer from the film industry who advised him to sign up as a background dancer in films. He also pursued work as a peon in offices and dabbled in a transport business to keep a float financially. After training as a nurse at Stanley Medical College, Silva began working as a male nurse at hospitals in his home town of Tuticorin before joining Vijaya Health Centre in Chennai in 1990.
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