R. Madhavan filmography

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R. Madhavan is an Indian actor known for his work predominantly in Tamil and also few films in Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada films. He began his acting career in the early 1990s by featuring in Hindi soap operas like Banegi Apni Baat , Sea Hawks , Ghar Jamai and Saaya . [1] [2] In 2000, Madhavan gained recognition in Tamil cinema by playing the lead role in Mani Ratnam's romantic drama film Alai Payuthey . [3] He followed this with appearances in two commercially successful Tamil films, Gautham Vasudev Menon's directorial debut Minnale (2001) and Madras Talkies' Dumm Dumm Dumm (2001), as well as his first Hindi film in a leading role, Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein (2001). [4] [5] [6]

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In the early 2000s, Madhavan worked on Tamil films including Kannathil Muthamittal (2002), Run (2002), Anbe Sivam (2003) and Aaytha Ezhuthu (2004). Madhavan also simultaneously pursued a career in the Hindi film industry, by appearing in supporting roles in films including Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's Rang De Basanti (2006), Mani Ratnam's biopic Guru (2007) and Rajkumar Hirani's 3 Idiots (2009), which became the highest-grossing Indian film of all time upon release at the time. [7] Other Tamil productions that Madhavan worked on during the late 2000s included Evano Oruvan (2007), which he also produced, and the horror film Yavarum Nalam (2009). [8] [9]

After appearing in Tanu Weds Manu (2011) and Vettai (2012), Madhavan took an extended break from signing new film projects. His comeback films, the romantic-comedy Tanu Weds Manu Returns (2015), the bilingual sports drama Irudhi Suttru (2016) and the crime film Vikram Vedha (2017) all performed well at the box office. His performance as a boorish boxing coach in Irudhi Suttru fetched him Best Actor awards at the Filmfare, IIFA and SIIMA award ceremonies. [10] [11] [12]

Filmography

Key
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Films

Film performances by R. Madhavan
YearTitleRole(s)Language(s)NotesRef(s)
1996 Is Raat Ki Subah Nahin Singer Hindi Guest appearance in the song "Chup Tum Raho" [13]
1997 Inferno RaviEnglish [14]
1998 Shanti Shanti Shanti Siddhartha Kannada [15]
2000 Alai Payuthey Karthik Varadharajan Tamil [16] [17]
Ennavale James VasanthTamil [18]
2001 Minnale Rajesh ShivakumarTamil [19]
Dumm Dumm Dumm AdityaTamil [20]
Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein Madhav ShastriHindiRemake of Minnale [21]
Paarthale Paravasam MadhavaTamil [22]
2002 Kannathil Muthamittal ThiruchelvanTamil [23] [24]
Run SivaTamil [6] [24]
Dil Vil Pyar Vyar Krish KumarHindi [25]
2003 Anbe Sivam AnbarasuTamil [26] [27]
Lesa Lesa Deva NarayananTamilCameo appearance [6]
Nala Damayanthi Ramji Narayanaswami IyerTamil [28]
Priyamaana Thozhi AshokTamil [29]
Jay Jay JaganTamil [30]
2004 Aethirree SubramaniTamil [31]
Aaytha Ezhuthu InbasekarTamil [32] [33]
Nothing But Life Thomas RobertsEnglishBilingual film [6]
Made In USA Malayalam
2005 Priyasakhi Sandhana KrishnanTamil [34]
Ramji Londonwaley Ramnarayan TiwariHindiRemake of Nala Damayanthi [35]
2006 Rang De Basanti Ajay Singh RathodHindi [36]
Thambi Thambi Velu ThondaimanTamil [37] [38]
Rendu Sakthi, Kannan [a] TamilDual role [39]
2007 Guru Shyam SaxenaHindi [32]
That Four-Letter Word HimselfEnglishGuest appearance [6] [40]
Delhii Heights HimselfHindiGuest appearance [6] [41]
Aarya AaryaTamil [42]
Evano Oruvan Sridhar VasudevanTamil [43] [44]
2008 Halla Bol HimselfHindiGuest appearance [6]
Vaazhthugal T. KadhiravanTamil [45]
Mumbai Meri Jaan Nikhil AgarwalHindi [46]
2009 Yavarum Nalam R. ManoharTamilBilingual film [47]
13B Hindi
Guru En Aalu GuruTamil [48]
Sikandar Rajesh RaoHindi [49]
3 Idiots Farhan QureshiHindi [50] [51] [52]
2010 Om Shanti Maddy Telugu Cameo appearance [53]
Teen Patti Shantanu BiswasHindi [54]
Jhootha Hi Sahi KabirHindiCameo appearance [55]
Manmadan Ambu Madhanagopal (Madhan)Tamil [56] [57]
2011 Tanu Weds Manu Manoj Kumar Sharma (Manu)Hindi [58]
2012 Vettai Inspector ThirumurthyTamil [59]
Jodi Breakers Siddharth KhannaHindi [60]
2013 Taak Jhaank SanjayHindi [61]
2014 Akeli AvinashHindi [62] [63]
2015 Tanu Weds Manu: Returns Manoj Kumar Sharma (Manu)Hindi [64]
Night of the Living Dead: Darkest Dawn TomEnglishVoiceover [65]
2016 Irudhi Suttru Prabhu SelvarajTamilBilingual film [66] [67]
Saala Khadoos Aditya Tomar (Adi)Hindi
2017 Vikram Vedha Inspector VikramTamil [68] [69] [70]
Magalir Mattum Surendhar SilkurayappanTamilCameo appearance [71]
2018 Savyasachi Arun Raj VarmaTelugu [72]
Zero Kartik SrinivasanHindi [73]
2020 Nishabdham Anthony GonsalvesTeluguBilingual film [b] [75] [76]
Silence Tamil
2021 Maara Manimaaran (Maara)Tamil [77]
2022 Meri Awas Suno MajorMalayalamVoiceover [78]
Rocketry: The Nambi Effect Nambi Narayanan TamilBilingual film [79]
Hindi
Dhokha: Round D Corner Yathaarth SinhaHindi [80]
2024 Shaitaan Vanraj KashyapHindi
2025AdhirshtasaaliTBATamilCompleted [81]
Amriki PanditTBAHindiCompleted [82]
TestTBATamilFilming
De De Pyaar De 2 Dev KhuranaHindiFilming [83]
ShankaraTBAHindiFilming [84]
DhurandharTBAHindiFilming [85]

Other crew positions

YearFilmPositionLanguageNotesRef(s)
2005 Ramji Londonwaley ScreenwriterHindi [86]
2007 Evano Oruvan Producer, dialogue writerTamil [87]
2016 Saala Khadoos ProducerHindi [88]
2020 Putham Pudhu Kaalai NarratorTamilVoiceover in Ilamai Idho Idho segment [89]
2020 Soorarai Pottru NarratorTamilVoiceover in credits [90]
2022 Rocketry: The Nambi Effect Director, producer, screenwriterTamil
Hindi
English
[91]
2024 Sarfira NarratorHindiVoiceover in credits

Television

YearTitleRoleLanguageNotesRef(s)
1993 Yule Love Story CrookHindi [92]
1993 – 1997 Banegi Apni Baat Ashley AlexanderHindi [93]
1995 A Mouthful of Sky N/AEnglish [94]
1995Suhana SafarN/AHindi [95]
1996Yeh Kahan Aa Gaye HumRaj ParmarHindi [96]
1995Badalte RishteyAbhilash VermaHindi [96]
1996 Hum Dono RahulHindi[ citation needed ]
1995 – 1996 Aarohan ShammiHindi [97]
1996 Aahat RajHindi[ citation needed ]
1997Raj KahaniAditya / Mungi [c] Hindi [98]
1997 – 1998 Ghar Jamai SubodhHindi [99]
1997 – 1998 Sea Hawks PreetHindi [100]
1997 Kabhie Kabhie N/AHindi [101]
1997Tol Mol Ke BolHost Hindi [102]
1998 Saaya ShekharHindi [2]
2000 Rishtey SameerHindiSegment: Kashish [2]
2005 – 2006 Deal Ya No Deal HostHindi [103]
2009 CID HimselfHindiGuest appearance [104]
2010Big MoneyHostHindi [105]
2018 The Final Table JudgeEnglishEpisode 5 [106]
2018 Breathe Denzel Mascarenhas (Danny)HindiMini series [107]
2021 Decoupled Arya IyerHindi [108]
2023 The Railway Men Rati PandeyHindiMini series [109]

Documentaries

FilmYearRoleLanguageRef(s)
2008 Herova? Zerova? HimselfTamil [110]
2011Big In BollywoodHimselfEnglish [111]
2018Mega IconsHostEnglish [112]
2021India's Space OdysseyNarratorHindi [113]

Notes

  1. Madhavan played dual roles in this film.
  2. Although the film was made in both languages, he only shot his portions in Tamil. [74]
  3. Madhavan played dual roles in this series.

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