R. Madhavan
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.
Guru En Aalu
(Guru)
3 Idiots
(Farhan Qureshi)
Rang De Basanti
(Ajay Rathod)
Adhirshtasaali
Anbe Sivam
(Anbarasu)
Teen Patti
(Prof. Shantanu Biswas)
Kannathil Muthamittal
(Thiruchelvan)
Guru
(Shyam Saxena)
Test
(Saravanan)
Aayitha Ezhuthu
(Inbasekaran)
Dum Dum Dum
(Adhithyan)
Mumbai Meri Jaan
(Nikhil Agarwal)
Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein
(Madhav "Maddy" Shastri)
Minnale
(Rajesh Shivakumar)
Nala Damayanthi
(Ramji Narayanaswami Iyer)
Alaipayuthey
(Karthik Varadharajan)
Yavarum Nalam
(Manohar)
Manmadhan Ambu
(Madanagopal)
Vettai
(Thiru Murthy)
Aarya
(Aarya)
Evano Oruvan
(Sridhar Vasudevan)
Rendu
(Sakthi / Kannan)
Thambi
(Thambi Velu Thondaiman)
Priyasakhi
(Sandhana Krishnan (Sakhi))
Run
(Siva)
Paarthale Paravasam
(Dr. Madhava)
Vaazhthugal
(T. Kadhiravan)
Kettavarellam Padalam
Jodi Breakers
(Sid)
Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh
(Neville McKinley)
Tanu Weds Manu
(Manoj "Manu" Sharma)
Lesa Lesa
(Deva Narayanan (Guest Appearance))
Jay Jay
(Jagan)
Big in Bollywood
(Himself)
Dil Vil Pyar Vyar
(Krish Kumar)
Aethiree
(Subramani aka 'Bottle' Mani)
Shaitaan
(Vanraj Kashyap)
Dhokha: Round D Corner
(Yathaarth Sinha)
Nothing but Life
(Roby Thomas)
Ennavale
(James Vasanthan)
Priyamaana Thozhi
(Ashok)
Tanu Weds Manu: Returns
(Manoj 'Manu' Sharma)
Irudhi Suttru
(Prabhu Selvaraj)
Night of the Living Dead: Darkest Dawn
(Tom)
De De Pyaar De 2
(Rakesh Khurana)
Operation Cobra
(Inspector Ravi)
Delhii Heights
Halla Bol
(Himself (uncredited))
Dhurandhar
(Ajay Sanyal)
Vikram Vedha
(Vikram)
Is Raat Ki Subah Nahin
(Singer in Club (Uncredited Role))
Ramji Londonwaley
(Ramnarayan Tiwari (Ramji))
Magalir Mattum
(Surendar (Cameo))
Om Shanti
(RJ Maddy (extended cameo))
Savyasachi
(Arun Raj)
Zero
(Kartik Srinivasan)
Rocketry: The Nambi Effect
(Nambi Narayanan)
Nishabdham
(Anthony)
Sikandar
(Lt. Col. Rajesh Rao)
Maara
('Maara' Manimaaran)
Putham Pudhu Kaalai
(Narrator (segment "Ilamai Idho Idho"))
Sunglass
Amriki Pandit
(Purab)
Hisaab Barabar
(Radhe Mohan Sharma)
Aap Jaisa Koi
(Shrirenu Tripathi)
Made in USA
(Roby Thomas)
Kangana Madhavan's Next
G.D.N
(GD Naidu)
Shaitaan 2
Bridge
Alpha
(Colonel Puneet Singh)
Dhurandhar: Part Two
(Ajay Sanyal)
Mega Icons
(Self - Host)
The Final Table
(Self)
Decoupled
(Arya Iyer)
Saaya
(Shekhar)
Breathe
(Danny Mascarenhas)
Banegi Apni Baat
(Ashley)
The Railway Men - The Untold Story of Bhopal 1984
(Rati Pandey)
Ghar Jamai
Legacy