Basic Information:
Name: Ranganathan Madhavan
Date of Birth: June 1, 1970
Nationality: Indian
Profession: Actor, Writer, Director, Producer
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Spouse: (m. 1999)
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Biography:
R. Madhavan, often known simply as Madhavan or Maddy, is a versatile Indian actor, writer, director, and producer renowned for his charismatic screen presence and ability to deliver nuanced performances. Born in Jamshedpur, Bihar, his journey to stardom is marked by a diverse background and a passion for acting. Initially a public speaker and model, Madhavan's foray into the entertainment world began with appearances in television series before landing his breakout role in Mani Ratnam's critically acclaimed Tamil film, Alaipayuthey, in 2000. This film cemented his status as a lead actor and established him as a heartthrob in South Indian cinema. His ability to portray a wide range of characters, from romantic leads to intense, brooding personalities, quickly garnered attention and expanded his fanbase across languages. His success in Tamil cinema led to significant roles in Hindi films as well, where his performances have been met with equal praise. Known for his dedication and preparation, Madhavan approaches each role with a commitment to authenticity, making him a sought-after talent. Beyond his on-screen roles, M♌adhavan has also ventured into writing, directing, and producing f🍬ilms, further showcasing his diverse creative talents. His dedication to his craft, combined with his warm personality, has made him a respected and admired figure in the Indian film industry.
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1997: Early television appearances in series like Banegi Apni Baat.
