R Madhavan

About R Madhavan

Indian actor and producer who has acted in numerous Hindi films and received numerous honors, including the Tamil Nadu State Film Awards' Filmfare Award.

Ranganathan Madhavan is an Indian actor, writer, film director and producer who predominantly appears in Tamil and Hindi language films. Madhavan has won four Filmfare Awards South and three Tamil Nadu State Film Awards. He has been described as one of the few actors in India who is able to achieve pan-Indian appeal, having appeared in films from seven different languages. Madhavan gained recognition in Tamil cinema through Mani Ratnam's successful romance film Alaipayuthey. He soon developed an image as a romantic hero with notable roles in two of the highest-grossing Tamil films of 2001, Gautham Menon's directorial debut Minnale and Madras Talkies' Dumm Dumm Dumm. He achieved further critical and commercial success in the films Kannathil Muthamittal, Run, Anbe Sivam and Aayutha Ezhuthu.

Years active	1996–present
Born	Ranganathan Madhavan, June 01, 1970, Jamshedpur, Bihar (now in Jharkhand), India
Children	1
Occupation	Actor, writer, producer, director
Nationality	Indian

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Trivia

He took a sabbatical from acting for eight months in 2010 and traveled to London where he took treatment for a knee injury and spent time with his family.

R Madhavan before fame

In 1988, he was chosen to represent India in Canada as its cultural ambassador from Rajaram College in Kolhapur.

Achievement of R Madhavan

In 2010, he took an eight-month break from acting to fly to London, where he received treatment for a knee ailment and spent time with his family.

Salary 2020

US$ 1.1million

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

R Madhavan family life

In 1999, he married Sarita Birje and they had a child together.

Associations of R Madhavan

Mani Ratnam, the director, has been his mentor.

R Madhavan Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

Weight	in kg - N/A
Height	179 cm
Eye Color	Light Brown
Hair Color	Black