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R. Madhavan is an Indian actor who is well known for playing the role of Karthik Varadharajan in the Tamil film Alaipayuthey (2000).
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| PERSONAL INFORMATION | DATA |
|---|---|
| REAL NAME | Madhavan Balaji Ranganathan |
| Nick Name | Maddy |
| Birth Date | 1 June 1970 |
| Birth Place | Jamshedpur, Bihar, India |
| Age | 52 years |
| Profession | Actor |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Also Working As | Writer, Director, Producer |
| Address | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Gender | Male |
| PHYSICAL STATS | DATA |
|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 10½ inches |
| Weight | 74 kg |
| Features | Brown hair and dark brown eyes |
| FAMILY | DATA |
|---|---|
| Father | Ranganathan |
| Mother | Saroja |
| Sister | Devika |
| DEBUT/FAME | DATA |
|---|---|
| Debut | Inferno (Film 1997) |
| Fame | Alaipayuthey as Karthik (Film 2000), Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein as Madhav Shastri (Film 2001) |
| MARRIAGE/CHILDREN | DATA |
|---|---|
| Spouse | Sarita Birje (m. 1999-Present) |
| Son | Vedaant Madhavan |
| EDUCATION & NET WORTH | DATA |
|---|---|
| School | D.B.M.S. English School Jamshedpur |
| College/University | Kishinchand Chellaram College |
| Net Worth | $14 Million |
| FAVORITE THINGS & MORE | DATA |
|---|---|
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Favorite Food | Pani Puri, Curd rice, Rasgullas, Rasmalai, Gajar Halwa, Petha |
| SOCIAL LINKS | DATA |
|---|---|
| www.facebook.com/RMadhavans | |
| twitter.com/actormadhavan | |
| www.instagram.com/actormaddy |
More Information About
- PETA voted him the cutest male vegetarian.
The 14th Indian Conference invited R. Madhavan to speak at Harvard University. - PETA named him “Person of the Year” in 2012 for his work advocating for animal rights.
- Spending time with his loved ones is one of his greatest joys.
- He represented India at the Young Businessmen Conference in Tokyo, Japan, in 1992.
- Richard Gere’s India-based AIDS awareness program is one of Madhavan’s many charitable endeavors, as well as his own.
- Doctor of Letters from the D. Y. Patil Education Society, Kolhapur in 2021 for his contributions to the arts and cinema.
- He was found to have COVID-19 in his system in March of that year.
- R. Madhavan announced in December 2021 that he and his wife and son Vedaant were moving to Dubai. So that Vedaant could continue his swimming training in preparation for the Olympics in 2026.
