D O B June 1,1970
Languages Hindi
Place of Birth Jamshedpur
Known For Actor
Married N/A

Biography R Madhavan born June is an Indian actor writer film producer and television host Madhavan has received a Filmfare Award an award from the Tamil Nadu State Film Awards alongside recognition and nominations from other organisations He has been described as one of the few actors in India who is able to achieve pan-Indian appeal appearing in films from eight different languages Madhavan began his acting career with television guest appearances including a role on the Zee TV prime-time soap opera Banegi Apni Baat in After appearing in commercials and in small roles he later gained recognition as the husband going through the traumas of his marriage in Mani Ratnam's successful romantic film Alaipayuthey Madhavan soon developed an image as a romantic hero with notable roles in two of 's biggest grossers Gautham Menon's directorial debut Minnale and Madras Talkies' Dumm Dumm Dumm He worked with Ratnam again in the critically acclaimed film Kannathil Muthamittal playing the father of an adopted girl whilst he enjoyed commercial success with his role in Linguswamy's action film Run He was cast opposite Kamal Haasan in the drama Anbe Sivam which earned him two notable awards for supporting actor In he gave critically acclaimed More performances in the multi-starring drama Aayutha Ezhuthu and the film secured him his first Filmfare Award for the intense portrayal of a rogue In the mid s Madhavan also pursued a career in Hindi films writing the dialogues for the comedy Ramji Londonwaley before appearing in supporting roles in two big-budget productions Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's Rang De Basanti and Mani Ratnam's biopic Guru He then won critical acclaim for his portrayal of angry man in his home production in Evano Oruvan whilst two years later he appeared in the successful bilingual horror film Yavarum Nalam He also played a critically acclaimed role in the blockbuster by Rajkumar Hirani Idiots portraying a student with actors Aamir Khan and Sharman Joshi Madhavan has been a brand ambassador appearing in many commercials whilst he has also played television hosts to Hindi television programmes most notably Deal Ya No Deal in Before his breakthrough role as a romantic actor in he was married to Sarita Birje and has a young son He has been a supporter of the PETA programme in India and has appeared in events organised for the group's promotion Madhavan owns a production company named Leukos Films who produced his film Evano Oruvan