R. Madhavan biography
Date of birth : 1970-06-01
Date of death : -
Birthplace : Jamshedpur, India
Nationality : Indian
Category : Arts and Entertainment
Last modified : 2011-02-04 12:13:36
Credited as : Film actor, Filmfare Awarded, Manmadan Ambu 2010
He has a degree in electronics. While in college, in 1988, he represented India as a cultural ambassador in Canada. He also won the Maharashtra Best Cadet Award and traveled to England with three other NCC cadets. While there he was trained with the Royal Army, Navy, and the Air Force. He didn’t meet the age criteria required to join them.
He shone bright in other areas too like public speaking. He represented India in 1992 at the Young Businessman Conference in Tokyo, Japan after winning the Indian Championship for Public Speaking. He traveled around India teaching communication and public speaking.
He met Sarita, an air hostess, whom he married in 1999. They had a son, Vedant, in 2005.
Madhavan’s popularity has seen him being replicated in mobile games like Madhavan’s MIG and Madhavan.
In 1997, Madhavan got a chance to be part of a sandalwood talc ad shot by Santosh Sivan. He was recommended by Sivan to Mani Rathnam who was casting for Iruvar but wasn’t selected. He started working in television serials like Saya, Tol Mol Ke Bol, Banegi Apni Baat, Ghar Jamai, and Sea Hawk. He hosted the show Deal Ya No Deal on Sony Entertainment in October 2005.
1998 to 2000 In 1998 he got a break with Inferno, in which he played an Indian Police Officer. He landed a role in a Kannada movie in 1999 that had Abbas in the lead. The 2000 release Alaipayuthey, a Tamil movie, was a winner all the way. Lakheli which was supposed to be his debut in Bollywood was shelved.
2001 to 2003 Minnale, a romantic comedy, was a success in 2001. It was remade in Hindi as Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein casting him with Dia Mirza and Saif Ali Khan
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