1970-06-01 ( 54 years old ) in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India
Madhavan is an Indian actor, writer and film producer. Madhavan has received two Filmfare Awards, an award from the Tamil Nadu State Film Awards alongside recognition and nominations from other organisations. He has been described as one of the few actors in India who is able to achieve pan-Indian appeal, appearing in films from seven different languages.
Madhavan began his acting career with television guest appearances, including a role on the Zee TV prime-time soap opera Banegi Apni Baat in 1996. After appearing in commercials and in small roles, he later gained recognition in the Tamil film industry through Mani Ratnam's successful romance film Alaipayuthey (2000).
In addition to his acting career, Madhavan has worked as a writer on his films, hosted television programmes and has been a prominent celebrity endorser for brands and products.[5] He has also worked as a film producer, first making Evano Oruvan with Leukos Films, before setting up Tricolour Films to produce Saala Khadoos (2016). Madhavan is noted for his philanthropic activities and promotes various causes such as environment, health and education. He is particularly vocal about the protection of animals and was awarded PETA's Person of the Year recognition in 2012.
Madhavan was born to a Tamil family. His father Ranganathan was a management executive in Tata Steel and his mother, Saroja was a manager in the Bank of India. His younger sister, Devika, is a software engineer settled in the United Kingdom.[6] He had a Tamil-speaking upbringing in Bihar.
Movies
De De Pyaar De 2
2025-11-14
Test
2025-04-04
Adhirshtasaali
2025-03-07
Hisaab Barabar
2024-11-26
Shaitaan
2024-03-08
Amriki Pandit
2022-12-31
Dhokha: Round D Corner
2022-09-22
Rocketry: The Nambi Effect
2022-07-01
Maara
2021-01-08
Putham Pudhu Kaalai
2020-10-16
Nishabdham
2020-10-02
Zero
2018-12-21
Savyasachi
2018-11-02
Magalir Mattum
2017-09-15
Vikram Vedha
2017-07-21
Irudhi Suttru
2016-01-28
Night of the Living Dead: Darkest Dawn
2015-10-05
Tanu Weds Manu: Returns
2015-05-22
Sunglass
2013-11-10
Jodi Breakers
2012-03-02
Vettai
2012-01-13
Big in Bollywood
2011-04-16
Tanu Weds Manu
2011-02-25
Manmadhan Ambu
2010-12-23
Teen Patti
2010-02-26
Om Shanti
2010-01-13
3 Idiots
2009-12-23
Sikandar
2009-08-21
Guru En Aalu
2009-04-24
Yavarum Nalam
2009-03-06
Mumbai Meri Jaan
2008-08-22
Vaazhthugal
2008-01-14
Halla Bol
2008-01-11
Evano Oruvan
2007-12-07
Aarya
2007-08-10
Delhii Heights
2007-03-29
Guru
2007-01-12
Rendu
2006-11-24
Thambi
2006-02-22
Rang De Basanti
2006-01-26
Ramji Londonwaley
2005-09-02
Kettavarellam Padalam
2005-08-15
Made in USA
2005-05-06
Priyasakhi
2005-04-14
Nothing but Life
2004-12-25
Aayitha Ezhuthu
2004-05-21
Aethiree
2004-04-23
Jay Jay
2003-11-14
Priyamaana Thozhi
2003-07-11
Nala Damayanthi
2003-07-03
Lesa Lesa
2003-05-16
Anbe Sivam
2003-01-14
Dil Vil Pyar Vyar
2002-10-18
Run
2002-05-09
Kannathil Muthamittal
2002-02-14
Paarthale Paravasam
2001-11-14
Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein
2001-10-19
Dum Dum Dum
2001-04-13
Minnale
2001-02-18
Ennavale
2000-12-22
Alaipayuthey
2000-04-14
Operation Cobra
1997-12-05
Is Raat Ki Subah Nahin
1996-06-07
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