Prajin

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Prajin
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Prajin Padmanabhan
OccupationActor
Years active2003–present
Spouse Sandra Amy
Children2 [1]

Prajin Padmanabhan [1] is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Tamil and Malayalam-language films. He started his career as a VJ with Sun TV. He played the protagonist in the film Pazhaya Vannarapettai .

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Film career

Prajin started his career in films with Dishyum followed by Saboothiri. He had the lead role in Manal Nagaram , [2] [3] [4] a Tamil-Malayalam bi-lingual based at U.A.E. directed by Oru Thalai Ragam Shankar. [5] Now he is doing a Tamil movie Engeyum Naan Eruppen Direct by Benny Thomas And Scprit by Nakamaneci and produced by Asrif Perungadi. He is described as the most desirable man on television in the year 2017. [6]

Filmography

Films

List of Prajin film credits
YearTitleRoleLanguageNotes
2006 Dishyum Tamil
2009 Muthirai
Saa Boo Thiri Keerthi
2010 The Thriller Simon Joseph PalathungalMalayalam
Tournament
2012 Thee Kulikkum Pachai Maram PandiTamil
2014 Sutrula
2015 Manal Nagaram ManzoorTamil
Sand CityMalayalam
2016 Pazhaya Vannarapettai KarthikTamil
ApoppanthaadiMalayalam
2017Engeyum Naan IrupaneTamil
2018 Aan Devathai James
2019 Love Action Drama RaviMalayalam
2023 D3 VikramTamil
Akku Harish
2024 Ninaivellam Neeyada Goutham
Padikada Pakkangal

Television

List of Prajin television credits
YearTitleRoleChannel
2005Idhu Oru Kadal KadhaiSakthi STAR Vijay
2006 Penn Kailash Sun TV
2006 – 2008 Anjali Ashok Chakravarthi Sun TV
2007–2008 Kadhalikka Neramillai Sakthi STAR Vijay
2008 Jodi Number One Season 3 Contestant STAR Vijay
2008 – 2009 Gokulathil Seethai Kalaignar
2012 Padamati Gaali Gemini
2014Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu Puthuyugam
2014 – 2015Dance Tamizha Dance Little MastersHost Zee Thamizh
2017–2019 Chinna Thambi Chinna Thambi STAR Vijay
2020–2021 Anbudan Kushi Anbu STAR Vijay
2021–2022 Vaidhegi Kaathirundhaal Vijay STAR Vijay
2023Thavamai Thavamirundhu Murugan Zee Thamizh
2023Kolangal-2Nithin Subramanian STAR Vijay

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