R. Madhavan is an Indian film producer, actor, film director and writer who majorly works in Hindi and Tamil films. R. Madhavan has won four Filmfare awards and three state Film awards. He gained popularity in Tamil film industry after his successful film Alaipayuthey with Mani Ratnam. He has worked in many Hindi films like Rang De Basanti, 3 Idiots, Guru and these films became one of the highest grossing film at the box office.
Biography / Wiki :-
Real Name | Madhavan Balaji Ranganathan |
Nickname | Maddy |
Known Name | R. Madhavan |
Date of Birth | 1 June 1970 (Monday) |
Age | 53 years ( as of 2023) |
Birthplace | Jamshedpur, Bihar (now in Jharkhand), India |
Hometown | Tamil Nadu, India |
Current Residence | Mumbai , Maharashtra , India |
Nationality | Indian |
Profession | Actor, Writer, Television Host, Producer |
Martial Status | Married |
Girlfriend/ Affairs | Sarita Birje (Air Hostess) |
Religion | Hindu |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Food Habit | Vegetarian |
R. Madhavan comes from a Tamil family however was raised in Bihar as his parents used to work there. During his childhood he wanted to make his career in Defence Services. He therefore enrolled himself in NCC and took part in military training. While he was completing his training he was known as one of the best cadets in Maharashtra which made him win an England trip. For his further training R. Madhavan got rejected because he had crossed the age limit.
R. Madhavan started working in Mumbai where he met Sarita Birje at a workshop who was an air hostess and married her in 1999. They have a son named Vedaant who is a national level swimmer and has won many medals.
Education, Family , Ethnicity:-
School Name | D.B.M.S. English School, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand |
College / University | • Rajaram College, Kolhapur, Maharashtra • Kishinchand Chellaram College, Mumbai, Maharashtra |
Educational Qualification | • B.Sc. in Electronics • Post-Graduation in Public Speaking |
Ethnicity | Tamil Brahmin |
Father Name | Ranganathan Seshadri (Former executive at Tata Steel) |
Mother Name | Saroja (Former Manager at the Bank of India) |
Brother Name | None |
Sister Name | Devika (Software Engineer) |
Spouse / Wife Name | Sarita Birje |
Childrens ( Kids) Name | Son- Vedaant |
Career / Awards & Achievements :-
Awards & Achievements | Filmfare Award for Best South Male Debut for the film Alaipayuthey |
Filmfare Award for Best Tamil Supporting Actor for the film Aaytha Ezhuthu | |
Filmfare Award for Best Tamil Actor for the film Irudhi Suttru | |
Filmfare Award for Critics’ Best Tamil Actor for Vikram Vedha |
Net Worth, House & Cars :-
Net Worth | 103 Crore INR |
Monthly Salary / Income | 1 Crore + |
House Address | Not Known |
Cars | BMW 7-Series |
Favourites :-
Favorite Food | Thayir Saadham, Pani Puri |
Favorite Actor | Amitabh Bachchan, Aamir Khan, Kamal Haasan |
Favorite Actress | Deepika Padukone |
Favorite Color | White, Maroon |
Favorite Hobbies | Playing Golf, Biking |
Favorite Film | Taare Zameen Par, Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Baahubali |
Favourite Singer | A.R. Rahman |
Favorite Film Director | Mani Ratnam |
Figure Measurements, Chest Size ,Height & Weight :-
Hair Color | Black |
Eye Color | Light Brown |
Height | Feet – 5 feet 10 inches |
Meters – 1.79 m | |
Centimeters – 179 cm | |
Weight | In Kilograms – 75 Kg |
Figure Measurements | Chest Size – 44 |
Waist Size – 32 Inches | |
Bicep Size – 14 Inches | |
Figure Measurements – 44-32-14 |
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