R. Madhavan

Q: Has R. Madhavan won any awards?

Yes, he has received several awards including Filmfare Awards and Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, recognizing his contributions to Indian cinema.

Q: What was R. Madhavan's first film?

R. Madhavan's first film was 'Alaipayuthey' released in 2000, which marked his debut in Tamil cinema and garnered critical acclaim.

Q: What is R. Madhavan's estimated net worth?

R. Madhavan's estimated net worth is around $12 million, attributed to his successful acting career and endorsements.

Q: Is R. Madhavan involved in any other professions?

Besides acting, R. Madhavan is also a writer and has worked as a radio jockey, showcasing his diverse talents.

Q: What is R. Madhavan's background before acting?

Before pursuing acting, R. Madhavan was an accomplished public speaker and worked as a radio jockey, which helped hone his communication skills.

Q: What defines R. Madhavan's acting style?

R. Madhavan is known for his natural acting style, often portraying relatable characters that resonate with the audience, blending humor and emotion.

Q: What are R. Madhavan's contributions to Bollywood?

In Bollywood, R. Madhavan has made significant contributions through diverse roles in films like '3 Idiots' and 'Tanu Weds Manu', earning him a prominent place in the industry.

Known for

Vikram Vedha (2017)

IMDb 8.2 / 10

2017 / Action, Adventure / 140mins

A notorious gangster Vedha surrenders himself to encounter specialist Vikram whom he challenges every step of the way by narrating his life events in...

Name

R. Madhavan

Height

5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)

Born

1 June 1970, Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu, India

Spouses

Sarita Birje (1999–present)

Children

1 son, Vedaant Madhavan

Parents

Ranganathan Madhavan, Saroja Madhavan

Estimated Net Worth

$12 million

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2026	Movie G.D.N	GD Naidu	Not rated
2026	Movie Dhurandhar: The Revenge As rival gangs, corrupt officials and a ruthless Major Iqbal close in, Hamza's mission for his country spirals into a...	Ajay Sanyal	TMDB 7.3 / 10
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2025	Movie De De Pyaar De 2 When Ashish meets his girlfriend's parents for the first time, their age difference sparks outrage and a madcap plot to...	Rakesh Khurana	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2025	Movie Aap Jaisa Koi Shrirenu lives by tradition. Madhu lives unapologetically. When their paths cross, a tender romance unfolds — awkward, sweet but shadowed...	Shrirenu Tripathi	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2025	Movie Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh A dramatization of the life story of C. Sankaran Nair, the lawyer who fought for the truth behind the Jallianwala...	Neville McKinley	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2025	Movie Test The worlds of three ordinary people converge during a historic cricket match, ultimately forcing them to make life-altering decisions.	Saravanan	TMDB 5.6 / 10
2024	Movie Hisaab Barabar Radhe Mohan, an honest TC working for Indian Railways and a self-proclaimed accounts expert, sets out to uncover a massive...	Radhe Mohan Sharma	TMDB 4.4 / 10
2024	Movie Shaitaan Kabir and his family's fun weekend retreat takes terrifying turn when an intruder takes over the control of the body...	Vanraj Kashyap	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2023	TV The Railway Men - The Untold Story of Bhopal 1984 India, 1984. After a deadly gas leaks from a factory in Bhopal, brave railway workers risk their lives to save...	Rati Pandey	TMDB 8.1 / 10
2022	Movie Amriki Pandit	Purab	Not rated
2022	Movie Dhokha: Round D Corner When a delusional housewife with a personality disorder is taken hostage by a terrorist on the loose and a husband...	Yathaarth Sinha	TMDB 5.1 / 10
2022	Movie Rocketry: The Nambi Effect The story of the great Indian rocket scientist, Shri Nambi Narayanan's life, a true patriot, who was turned into a...	Nambi Narayanan	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2021	TV Decoupled A misanthropic writer and his startup-founder wife juggle their impending divorce with the absurdities and annoyance of life in their...	Arya Iyer	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2021	Movie Maara When Paaru sees a fairy tale she heard from from a stranger as a child painted across the walls of...	'Maara' Manimaaran	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2020	Movie Putham Pudhu Kaalai Putham Pudhu Kaalai brings together 5 of the most celebrated directors in Tamil cinema - Sudha Kongara, Gautham Menon, Suhasini...	Narrator (segment "Ilamai Idho Idho")	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2020	Movie Nishabdham Seattle PD is investigating the murder of a man and Sakshi, a deaf and mute artist, and her husband Antony,...	Anthony	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2018	Movie Zero Short in stature but big on love, a bachelor meets two very different women who broaden his horizons and help...	Kartik Srinivasan	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2018	TV The Final Table Team of chefs vie to impress some of the world's toughest palates as they whip up iconic dishes from different...	Self	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2018	Movie Savyasachi A twin brother of the protagonist is absorbed due to Vanishing Twin Syndrome and controls his left hand. When his...	Arun Raj	TMDB 5.1 / 10
2018	TV Mega Icons Be a part of the journey into the life of iconic personalities through a scientific lens and conversations with friends...	Self - Host	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2018	TV Breathe Kabir, a brilliant but non-conventional officer of the Crime Branch, puts the pieces together of seemingly unconnected deaths of organ...	Danny Mascarenhas	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2017	Movie Magalir Mattum A progressive-minded documentary filmmaker reunites three older women who have been separated since college and takes them on a trip.	Surendar (Cameo)	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2017	Movie Vikram Vedha A notorious gangster Vedha surrenders himself to encounter specialist Vikram whom he challenges every step of the way by narrating...	Vikram	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2016	Movie Irudhi Suttru A grumpy boxing coach takes on a young, rebellious woman under his wings and starts training her for the world...	Prabhu Selvaraj	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2015	Movie Night of the Living Dead: Darkest Dawn A group of survivors trapped in a New York apartment fight to stay alive against legions of zombies.	Tom	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2015	Movie Tanu Weds Manu: Returns After Tanu and Manu's marriage breaks apart, the latter finds himself smitten by Datto, a lookalike of his ex-wife. But...	Manoj 'Manu' Sharma	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2013	Movie Sunglass A bilingual satirical comedy about the seven-year itch of a married couple, and how their life turns topsy-turvy with the...	Unknown character	Not rated
2012	Movie Jodi Breakers Jodi Breakers is a Hindi film directed by Ashwini Chaudhary featurring R Madhavan and Bipasha Basu in the leading roles...	Sid	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2012	Movie Vettai Guru always helps his timid brother win accolades and promotions in his career as a policeman. But a brutal incident...	Thiru Murthy	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2011	Movie Big in Bollywood 27-year-old American-born Omi Vaidya, a struggling actor in L.A., miraculously lands a dream role in the Bollywood film "3 Idiots"....	Himself	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2011	Movie Tanu Weds Manu Manu comes to India to find a bride for himself and falls for Tanu at first sight but she is...	Manoj "Manu" Sharma	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2010	Movie Manmadhan Ambu Madhan is convinced that Ambu is unfaithful and refuses to pay detective Mannar when he reports otherwise. Wanting to make...	Madanagopal	TMDB 5.4 / 10
2010	Movie Teen Patti A professor uses the three-card game to prove his probability thesis. He involves some of his students on his research...	Prof. Shantanu Biswas	TMDB 3.8 / 10
2010	Movie Om Shanti Om Shanti (Telugu: ఓం శాంతి) is a 2010 Telugu film directed by Prakash Dantuluri released on 13 January 2010.[1]. It...	RJ Maddy (extended cameo)	TMDB 3.0 / 10
2009	Movie 3 Idiots Rascal. Joker. Dreamer. Genius... You've never met a college student quite like "Rancho." From the moment he arrives at India's...	Farhan Qureshi	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2009	Movie Sikandar 14-year-old Sikandar Raza has been living with his uncle and aunt in Kashmir, ever since his parents were killed by...	Lt. Col. Rajesh Rao	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2009	Movie Guru En Aalu Guru (Madhavan) wants to start a company of his own. He works for his boss Krishna (Abbas), who is a...	Guru	TMDB 3.5 / 10
2009	Movie Yavarum Nalam Manohar and his family move into a new apartment on the 13th floor. However, their peace is disturbed by a...	Manohar	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2008	Movie Mumbai Meri Jaan When a series of bombs explode in train stations throughout Mumbai, a disparate group of locals are affected in different...	Nikhil Agarwal	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2008	Movie Vaazhthugal Kadhiravan, a businessman, desires a wife who should respect his parents. After seeing Kayalvizhi on TV, he meets her on...	T. Kadhiravan	TMDB 4.0 / 10
2008	Movie Halla Bol Ashfaque (Ajay Devgan) is a small town boy aspiring to be a film star in the Hindi film industry. He...	Himself (uncredited)	TMDB 4.8 / 10
2007	Movie Evano Oruvan A common man who represents his society, gets tired of the illegal activities happening around him and decides to take...	Sridhar Vasudevan	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2007	Movie Aarya Deepika (Bhavana) is an arrogant rich girl. A medical college student, she dictates terms at the college. Sister of local...	Aarya	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2007	Movie Delhii Heights Delhii Heights is a high-rise apartment in Delhi, where Abi (Jimmy Shergill) and his wife (Neha Dhupia) lives, a married...	Unknown character	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2007	Movie Guru A villager, Gurukant Desai, arrives in Bombay in 1958, and rises from its streets to become the biggest tycoon in...	Shyam Saxena	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2006	Movie Rendu Sakhti moves to Chennai in search of a job but lands himself in trouble when a CBI officer chases him...	Sakthi / Kannan	TMDB 3.7 / 10
2006	Movie Thambi A man cannot tolerate injustice and opposes it in any form; this earns him the wrath of a local goon,...	Thambi Velu Thondaiman	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2006	Movie Rang De Basanti After a group of friends graduate from Delhi University, they listlessly haunt their old campus, until a British filmmaker casts...	Ajay Rathod	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2005	Movie Ramji Londonwaley Ramji Tiwari and his sister, Parvati, had their parents pass away at an early age. Ramji is a skilled cook...	Ramnarayan Tiwari (Ramji)	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2005	Movie Kettavarellam Padalam Three friends struggle to cope with their personal and professional lives as they deal with jealousy and loss of loved...	Unknown character	Not rated
2005	Movie Made in USA Roby Thomas migrates to the U.S. with the help of a priest and works as a barman in a casino...	Roby Thomas	Not rated
2005	Movie Priyasakhi Sakhi, a car company manger, falls in love with Priya, a model. They decide to get married, but their different...	Sandhana Krishnan (Sakhi)	TMDB 4.0 / 10
2004	Movie Nothing but Life Two East Indian men move to the United States and take work in Las Vegas, hoping to earn enough to...	Roby Thomas	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2004	Movie Aayitha Ezhuthu A goon, who dreams of making it big in life, a student leader, who strives to keep politicians away from...	Inbasekaran	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2004	Movie Aethiree Subramani poses as a criminal to evict bachelor tenants from a Brahmin's house, but ends up helping one of them...	Subramani aka 'Bottle' Mani	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2003	Movie Jay Jay Jagan and Jamuna spend all day chatting on their first meeting. Jamuna puts down her details on a 100 rupee...	Jagan	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2003	Movie Priyamaana Thozhi Two childhood best friends, who does not share any love interest, get married to two other people. But, problem arises...	Ashok	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2003	Movie Nala Damayanthi A village cook Ramji goes to Australia to become a chef at a multi-millionaire Indian's home. Unfortunately, the millionaire dies...	Ramji Narayanaswami Iyer	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2003	Movie Lesa Lesa Chandru's grandfather is going to visit him but Chandru has spent all his money. So he requests his wealthy friend,...	Deva Narayanan (Guest Appearance)	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2003	Movie Anbe Sivam Anbarasu, young and arrogant, and Nallasivam, damaged - physically but not spiritually - by life, are thrown together by circumstances,...	Anbarasu	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2002	Movie Dil Vil Pyar Vyar Three friends, who have known each other for a long time, decide to enter a singing and musical competition. The...	Krish Kumar	TMDB 5.6 / 10
2002	Movie Run Siva comes to Madras from a small Tamil Nadu town to study. He instantly falls in love with elusive stranger...	Siva	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2002	Movie Kannathil Muthamittal A little girl is told by her parents that she is adopted. Determined to find her birth mother, her family...	Thiruchelvan	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2001	Movie Paarthale Paravasam A doctor becomes an instant heartthrob after making an appearance in a movie and soon marries a woman. But just...	Dr. Madhava	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2001	Movie Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein Maddy impersonates Rajeev, the person his love interest, Reena, is about to marry and attempts to woo her. However, he...	Madhav "Maddy" Shastri	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2001	Movie Dum Dum Dum Adityan, a city slicker's marriage is fixed by his dad in the village to Ganga, a village belle. He is...	Adhithyan	TMDB 5.9 / 10
2001	Movie Minnale Rajesh Shivakumar is a college hoodlum who has his first crush on Reena Joseph, who unfortunately, is engaged to be...	Rajesh Shivakumar	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2000	Movie Ennavale When a man and his friends start a music troupe that performs at weddings, he is highly motivated by his...	James Vasanthan	Not rated
2000	Movie Alaipayuthey Karthik and Shakthi marry against the wishes of their families and start their new life. However, they soon realize that...	Karthik Varadharajan	TMDB 7.4 / 10
1998	TV Saaya Saaya is an Indian soap opera aired on Sony TV in late 1990s. The series was produced by popular production...	Shekhar	TMDB 1.0 / 10
1997	Movie Operation Cobra When Interpol officer Kyle Connors, Don "The Dragon" Wilson, watches his partner die in an explosion, he swears he'll hunt...	Inspector Ravi	TMDB 4.8 / 10
1997	TV Ghar Jamai Ghar Jamai revolves around a North Indian father-in-law (Satish Shah) and his South Indian son-in-law (R Madhavan). Their continuous bickering...	Malayatoor Subramaniam Namboodiripad (Subbu)	TMDB 5.0 / 10
1996	Movie Is Raat Ki Subah Nahin An advertising executive, Aditya (Nirmal Pandey) has a beautiful wife (Tara Deshpande) and a beautiful mistress (Smriti Mishra). This secret...	Singer in Club (Uncredited Role)	TMDB 4.5 / 10
1993	TV Banegi Apni Baat The focus of the series was college life. Flirtation, romance, the campus, teachers getting teased - all typical scenes from...	Ashley	TMDB 2.0 / 10
TBA	Movie 4 Idiots A sequel to Rajkumar Hirani's 2009 cult-classic film '3 Idiots'.	Farhan Qureshi	Not rated
TBA	Movie Shaitaan 2 The sequel of Shaitaan	Unknown character	Not rated
TBA	TV Legacy	Unknown character	Not rated
TBA	Movie Circle	Unknown character	Not rated
TBA	Movie Adhirshtasaali The life and achievements of GD Naidu.	Unknown character	Not rated
TBA	Movie Bridge	Unknown character	Not rated

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2026	Movie G.D.N	Producer Production	Not rated
2022	Movie Rocketry: The Nambi Effect The story of the great Indian rocket scientist, Shri Nambi Narayanan's life, a true patriot, who was turned into a...	Writer Writing	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2022	Movie Rocketry: The Nambi Effect The story of the great Indian rocket scientist, Shri Nambi Narayanan's life, a true patriot, who was turned into a...	Director Directing	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2022	Movie Rocketry: The Nambi Effect The story of the great Indian rocket scientist, Shri Nambi Narayanan's life, a true patriot, who was turned into a...	Producer Production	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2016	Movie Irudhi Suttru A grumpy boxing coach takes on a young, rebellious woman under his wings and starts training her for the world...	Screenplay Writing	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2007	Movie Evano Oruvan A common man who represents his society, gets tired of the illegal activities happening around him and decides to take...	Co-Producer Production	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2005	Movie Ramji Londonwaley Ramji Tiwari and his sister, Parvati, had their parents pass away at an early age. Ramji is a skilled cook...	Dialogue Writing	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2005	Movie Ramji Londonwaley Ramji Tiwari and his sister, Parvati, had their parents pass away at an early age. Ramji is a skilled cook...	Screenplay Writing	TMDB 6.9 / 10

Dhurandhar: The Revenge

2026 / TMDB 7.3

Dhurandhar

2025 / TMDB 7.2

De De Pyaar De 2

2025 / TMDB 6.5

Aap Jaisa Koi

2025 / TMDB 6.5

Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh

2025 / TMDB 7.1

Test

2025 / TMDB 5.6

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