R. Madhavan
Acting
Born 1970-06-01
Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India
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Ranganathan Madhavan (born 1 June 1970) is an Indian actor, writer and film producer. 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 has received two Filmfare Awards, an award from the Tamil Nadu State Film Awards alongside recognition and nominations from other organisations. 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.
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Dhurandhar
Dhurandhar: The Revenge
Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
The Railway Men - The Untold Story of Bhopal 1984
Ghar Jamai
Saaya
De De Pyaar De 2
Yavarum Nalam
Nishabdham
Guru
Rendu
Breathe
Ennavale
The Final Table
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Nala Damayanthi
Rang De Basanti
Irudhi Suttru
Aethiree
Paarthale Paravasam
Decoupled
Lesa Lesa
Manmadhan Ambu
Priyamaana Thozhi
Zero
Vaazhthugal
Minnale
Shaitaan
Alaipayuthey
G.D.N
Banegi Apni Baat
Kannathil Muthamittal
Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein
Vikram Vedha
Anbe Sivam
Test
Dum Dum Dum
Rocketry: The Nambi Effect
Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh
Jodi Breakers
Aap Jaisa Koi
Legacy
Circle
Tanu Weds Manu
Tanu Weds Manu: Returns
Sunglass
Night of the Living Dead: Darkest Dawn
Amriki Pandit
Halla Bol
Savyasachi
Vettai
Mumbai Meri Jaan
Aayitha Ezhuthu
Maara
Priyasakhi
Hisaab Barabar
Operation Cobra
Shaitaan 2
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