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Aravind Aakash | |
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| Born | S Aravinder Singh 27 February 1976 (age 47) |
| Education | Bachelor of History |
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| Years active | 2000–present |
Aravind Akash is an Indian actor and dancer who works predominantly in the South Indian film industry. He rose to fame through 2002 Malayalam film Nandanam portraying the role of Lord Krishna. He has also been a judge for a few TV shows in Malayalam and Tamil.
He was born on 27 February 1976 in Delhi to parents from Jalandhar, Punjab. The family then moved to Chennai, Tamil Nadu. His mother was a dancer in Tamil movies. He did his primary education from Children Garden School, and Kesari Higher Secondary school. He pursued a bachelor's degree in History and took dancing lessons from Academy of Modern Dance, Chennai. [1]
Aakash Aravind had signed on to play the lead role in Kutty Padmini's production, titled Kanju Sotuthey in 2001, opposite her daughter Kirthana Udayan. Despite beginning production, the film did not have a theatrical release. [2] His next proposed film, Agathiyan's Kadhal Samrajyam , also did not have a theatrical release despite a much-publicised production process. [3]
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Padayappa [ citation needed ] | Dancer | Tamil | Uncredited appearance in "En Peru Padayappa" song |
| 2000 | Hey Ram | Sankar Kishthaya | Tamil/Hindi | |
| 2000 | Uyirile Kalanthathu [ citation needed ] | Dancer | Tamil | uncredited appearance in Deva Deva devadhaiye song |
| 2001 | Nalacharitham Naalam Divasam | Malayalam | ||
| 2002 | Nandanam | Unnikrishnan (Lord Krishna) | Malayalam | |
| 2003 | Maa Baapu Bommaki Pellanta | Lord Krishna | Telugu | |
| Kaiyodu Kai | Raja | Tamil | ||
| Sena | Vikram | Tamil | ||
| 2004 | Super Da | Tamil | Special appearance | |
| Koottu | Balagopal | Malayalam | ||
| Vajram | Malayalam | |||
| Wanted | Nandu | Malayalam | credited as Aravindan | |
| 2005 | Ponmudipuzhayorathu | Chandran | Malayalam | |
| ABCD | Christopher | Tamil | ||
| Kadhal FM | Aravind | Tamil | ||
| 2006 | Tanthra | Kiran Varma | Malayalam | |
| Unakkum Enakkum | Lalli's blackmailer | Tamil | ||
| Prajapathi | Dance Master | Malayalam | ||
| 2007 | Unnale Unnale | Interviewer | Tamil | |
| Chennai 600028 | Aravind | Tamil | ||
| Nagaram | Malayalam | |||
| Nanma | Dathan | Malayalam | ||
| 2008 | Inba | Rupan | Tamil | |
| Mayakazhcha | Sreehari | Malayalam | ||
| Panchamirtham | Sriram | Tamil | ||
| Saroja | Tamil | Special appearance | ||
| 2009 | A Aa E Ee | Elango | Tamil | |
| 2010 | Goa | Jack | Tamil | |
| Rasikkum Seemane | Aravind | Tamil | ||
| Mummy & Me | Deepan | Malayalam | ||
| 2011 | Mankatha | Faizal | Tamil | |
| 2013 | Onbadhule Guru | Kochadaiyaan | Tamil | |
| Biriyani | Himself | Tamil | Cameo | |
| Climax | Malayalam | |||
| Flat No.4B | Doctor | Malayalam | Guest appearance | |
| 2014 | Theriyama Unna Kadhalichitten | Tamil | Special appearance | |
| 2015 | Massu Engira Masilamani | Anthony's henchman | Tamil | |
| 2016 | Ennama Katha Vudranunga | Himself | Tamil | Special appearance |
| Kannula Kaasa Kattappa | Jai | Tamil | ||
| Chennai 600028 II | Aravind | Tamil | ||
| 2017 | Kuttram 23 | Gaurav | Tamil | |
| 2018 | Kaala | Sivaji Rao Gaekwad | Tamil | |
| 2019 | Charlie Chaplin 2 | Akash | Tamil | |
| 2021 | Kasada Thapara | Krishnamoorthy's friend | Tamil | Segment : Pandhayam |
| 2021 | Maanaadu | Hitman | Tamil | |
| 2022 | Manmadha Leelai | Himself | Tamil | Guest appearance |
| 2023 | Jigarthanda DoubleX | Chinna | Tamil | |
| 2024 | The Greatest of All Time † | TBA | Tamil | [4] |
| Year | Title | Role | Channel | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000–2002 | Krishnadasi | Sunderesan | Sun TV | Tamil |
| 2004–2006 | Kalki | Jaya TV | Tamil | |
| 2006–2007 | Suryavamsam | Gemini TV | Telugu | |
| 2014 | 10 Mani Kathaigal (Theriyamal Oru Kolai) | Sun TV | Tamil | |
| 2019 | Chandrakumari | RJ Aadhavan | ||
| 2020–2023 | Abhiyum Naanum [5] | Dr. Siva | ||
| 2021 | Vanathai Pola | Dr. Siva (cameo) | ||
| 2023 | Thamarai | Sakthivel | ||
| Year | Title | Role | Channel | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Jodi Number One season 1 | Host with Dhivyadharshini | STAR Vijay | Tamil |
| 2008 | Super Dancer Junior | Judge | Amrita TV | Malayalam |
| 2010 | Super Dancer Junior | Judge | Amrita TV | Malayalam |
| 2011 | Dance Dance | Judge | Asianet | Malayalam |
| 2014 | Let's Dance | Judge | Amrita TV | Malayalam |
| 2015 | Let's Dance season 2 | Judge | Amrita TV | Malayalam |
| 2015 | Let's Dance season 3 | Judge | Amrita TV | Malayalam |
| 2020 | Vada da | Himself | Sun Music | Tamil |
| 2021 | Star Magic | Mentor | Flowers TV | Malayalam |
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