Kolllywood actor Karthi said that it was most hard to convince his parents and his brother about the various roles he plays. He said that his family is tough critics of his movies. “It’s tough to satisfy dad (Sivakumar). But he was happy after watching ‘Naan Mahaan Alla’. He told me not to do things in haste and to be responsible and careful in whatever I do. Anna would give me suggestions on makeup and performance. His feedback is so valuable to me.", the actor was quoted as saying. As for the female lots, the actor think that they mostly give positive feedbacks. While his mom is thoroughly convinced by his humour and dance, his sister-in-law,Jyothika, encourages him a lot.