Madhavan

Biography

Madhavan is an actor whose career has moved between television and films in English, Hindi, Tamil and Kannada. He first became popular on television, where he appeared in close to 1,800 episodes of assorted soap operas on national networks and was a familiar face on Sony's Deal Ya No Deal. He later also took the main part in a mobile game. His film debut came with Inferno in 1998, and he has since acted in almost 48 movies across four languages. He became popularly known as the chocolate hero. Born in 1970, he later established himself in television serials before making the move to cinema and continuing in multilingual films.

Movie Career

Films: 7
Career span: 16 years2006 to 2022

Genres

Comedy57%, 4 films
Drama57%, 4 films
Romance29%, 2 films
Animation14%, 1 film
Crime14%, 1 film

First and latest

Madhavan movies on Netflix

Rocketry: The Nambi Effect2022IMDb rating 8.6as Nambi Narayanan
Night of the Living Dead: Darkest Dawn2015IMDb rating 3.7as Tom
Jodi Breakers2012IMDb rating 3.7as Sid
Tanu Weds Manu2011IMDb rating 6.8as Manoj 'Manu' K. Sharma
3 Idiots2009IMDb rating 8.4as Farhan Qureshi
Guru2007IMDb rating 7.7as Shyam Saxena
Rang De Basanti2006IMDb rating 8.1as Flight Lt. Ajay Rathod

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Rocketry: The Nambi Effect2022as Nambi Narayanan
IMDb rating 8.663K votes
3 Idiots2009 Comedy, Dramaas Farhan Qureshi
IMDb rating 8.4490K votes
Rang De Basanti2006as Flight Lt. Ajay Rathod
IMDb rating 8.1127K votes
Tanu Weds Manu2011as Manoj 'Manu' K. Sharma
IMDb rating 6.818K votes
Guru2007as Shyam Saxena
IMDb rating 7.726K votes
Jodi Breakers2012as Sid
IMDb rating 3.71.3K votes
Night of the Living Dead: Darkest Dawn2015as Tom
IMDb rating 3.7506 votes

Most often with

R. Madhavan appears in seven of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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R. Madhavan

Aamir Khan

Sharman Joshi

Rajendra Gupta

Omi Vaidya

Films together

R. Madhavan7 films together, 2006 to 2022
R. Madhavan's page
- Rocketry: The Nambi Effect2022IMDb rating 8.6Madhavan as Nambi NarayananMadhavan as Nambi Narayanan
- Night of the Living Dead: Darkest Dawn2015IMDb rating 3.7Madhavan as TomMadhavan as Tom
- Jodi Breakers2012IMDb rating 3.7Madhavan as SidMadhavan as Sid
- Tanu Weds Manu2011IMDb rating 6.8Madhavan as Manoj 'Manu' K. SharmaMadhavan as Manoj "Manu" Sharma
- 3 Idiots2009IMDb rating 8.4Madhavan as Farhan QureshiMadhavan as Farhan Qureshi
- Guru2007IMDb rating 7.7Madhavan as Shyam SaxenaMadhavan as Shyam Saxena
- Rang De Basanti2006IMDb rating 8.1Madhavan as Flight Lt. Ajay RathodMadhavan as Ajay Rathod
Aamir Khan2 films together, 2006 to 2009
Aamir Khan's page
- 3 Idiots2009IMDb rating 8.4Madhavan as Farhan QureshiKhan as 'Rancho' Shamaldas Chanchad
- Rang De Basanti2006IMDb rating 8.1Madhavan as Flight Lt. Ajay RathodKhan as Daljeet 'DJ' / Chandrashekhar Azad
Sharman Joshi2 films together, 2006 to 2009
Sharman Joshi's page
- 3 Idiots2009IMDb rating 8.4Madhavan as Farhan QureshiJoshi as Raju Rastogi
- Rang De Basanti2006IMDb rating 8.1Madhavan as Flight Lt. Ajay RathodJoshi as Sukhi / Rajguru
Rajendra Gupta2 films together, 2007 to 2011
Rajendra Gupta's page
- Tanu Weds Manu2011IMDb rating 6.8Madhavan as Manoj 'Manu' K. SharmaGupta as Rajendra Trivedi
- Guru2007IMDb rating 7.7Madhavan as Shyam SaxenaGupta as Kantilal Desai
Omi Vaidya2 films together, 2009 to 2012
Omi Vaidya's page
- Jodi Breakers2012IMDb rating 3.7Madhavan as SidVaidya as Nano
- 3 Idiots2009IMDb rating 8.4Madhavan as Farhan QureshiVaidya as Chatur 'Silencer' Ramalingam

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Official profiles and reference pages.

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