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	'''Venkataraghavan Ranganathan''', better known as '''Raaghav''' on screen, is ~~film~~ actor and television personality in [[Tamil Nadu]]~~, India~~. Before his break into films, he appeared in [[Jodi Number One (Series 1)\|season 1]] of ''[[Jodi Number One]]''.		'''Venkataraghavan Ranganathan''', better known as '''Raaghav''' on screen, is an Indian actor and television personality in [[Tamil Nadu]]. Before his break into films, he appeared in [[Jodi Number One (Series 1)\|season 1]] of ''[[Jodi Number One]]''.

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	\| 2021 \|\| ''[[V (2021 film)\|V]]'' \|\| Madhav \|\|		\| rowspan="2"\|2021 \|\| ''[[V (2021 film)\|V]]'' \|\| Madhav \|\|
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	==Career==		==Career==
	He first appeared in supporting roles in several films, he made his debut as the lead hero with, ''[[Nanjupuram]]''. He is a gold medalist from [[College of Engineering, Guindy]],Chennai and passed out in 1994. He then went on to further his studies in the [[University of Illinois]] and later came back to Chennai, where he worked as a software engineer. But due to his passion for media, he shifted to a career of acting.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20040312185151/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2004/01/31/stories/2004013100160200.htm ]</ref>		He first appeared in supporting roles in several films, he made his debut as the lead hero with, ''[[Nanjupuram]]''. He is a gold medalist from [[College of Engineering, Guindy]], Chennai and passed out in 1994. He then went on to further his studies in the [[University of Illinois]] and later came back to Chennai, where he worked as a software engineer. But due to his passion for media, he shifted to a career of acting.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20040312185151/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2004/01/31/stories/2004013100160200.htm ]</ref>

	He married his TV co-star [[Preetha]]. He and his wife appeared together in Jodi Number 1 in [[STAR Vijay]] and Maanada Mayilada in [[Kalaignar TV]]. In both the reality shows they were the 1st runner up.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20140110133900/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2007/09/22/stories/2007092250130400.htm ]</ref>		He married his TV co-star [[Preetha]]. He and his wife appeared together in Jodi Number 1 in [[STAR Vijay]] and Maanada Mayilada in [[Kalaignar TV]]. In both the reality shows they were the 1st runner up.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20140110133900/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2007/09/22/stories/2007092250130400.htm ]</ref>
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	* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWh7-oB6m28 BBC World TV Live Interview with 'TICKET' Team] - director/actor Raaghav Ranganathan and producer [[Preetha\|Preetha S]] - June 20, 2017		* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWh7-oB6m28 BBC World TV Live Interview with 'TICKET' Team] - director/actor Raaghav Ranganathan and producer [[Preetha\|Preetha S]] - June 20, 2017
	* [http://epaper.thestatesman.com/c/20758011 Perception of Tamil Cinema is eclipsed by Bollywood] - Raaghav Ranganathan's interview in 'The Statesman' Newspaper, 22 July 2017		* [http://epaper.thestatesman.com/c/20758011 Perception of Tamil Cinema is eclipsed by Bollywood] - Raaghav Ranganathan's interview in 'The Statesman' Newspaper, 22 July 2017


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{{About|the Indian actor|the Canadian singer|Raghav}}
{{more footnotes|date=February 2013}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=February 2016}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Raaghav
| image =
| imagesize =
| caption =
| birthname = Venkataraghavan Ranganathan
| birth_place = Madurai
| birth_date = Apr 18, 1972
| death_place =
| othername =
| occupation = Actor, music composer, anchor
| yearsactive = 2003–present
| spouse = [[Preetha]]
}}

'''Venkataraghavan Ranganathan''', better known as '''Raaghav''' on screen, is film actor and television personality in [[Tamil Nadu]], India. Before his break into films, he appeared in [[Jodi Number One (Series 1)|season 1]] of ''[[Jodi Number One]]''.

==Career==
He first appeared in supporting roles in several films, he made his debut as the lead hero with, ''[[Nanjupuram]]''. He is a gold medalist from [[College of Engineering, Guindy]],Chennai and passed out in 1994. He then went on to further his studies in the [[University of Illinois]] and later came back to Chennai, where he worked as a software engineer. But due to his passion for media, he shifted to a career of acting.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20040312185151/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2004/01/31/stories/2004013100160200.htm ]</ref>

He married his TV co-star [[Preetha]]. He and his wife appeared together in Jodi Number 1 in [[STAR Vijay]] and Maanada Mayilada in [[Kalaignar TV]]. In both the reality shows they were the 1st runner up.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20140110133900/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2007/09/22/stories/2007092250130400.htm ]</ref>

==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year !! Film !! Role !! Notes
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2002 || ''[[Yai! Nee Romba Azhaga Irukke!]]'' || Raaghav ||also composer for song "Oru Kadhal Vandhucho"
|-
| ''[[Five by Four]]'' || the Stranger || English film
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2006 || ''[[Jerry (film)|Jerry]]'' || Gausik ||
|-
| ''[[Vattaram]]'' || Vetrivel ||
|-
|rowspan="1"| 2007 || ''[[Satham Podathey]]'' || Bhanu's brother ||
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2008 || ''[[Chakkara Viyugam]]'' || Bose ||
|-
| ''[[Silambattam (film)|Silambattam]]'' ||| Veeraiyan's son ||
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2010 || ''[[Enthiran]]'' || Rowdy ||
|-
| ''[[Naane Ennul Illai]]'' || Ranjith ||
|-
|rowspan="3"| 2011 || ''[[Nanjupuram]]'' || Velu ||also music composer and producer<br>also singer for songs "Warrior Rap" and "Ennattuma Vaanathula"
|-
| ''[[Velayudham]]'' || Jai ||
|-
|''[[Malaiyoor Mambattiyaan (2010 film)|Mambattiyaan]]'' || || Cameo appearance
|-
| 2012 || ''Unnil Tholaindhein'' || Sivakumar ||
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2013 || ''[[Naan Rajavaga Pogiren]]'' || Boxer || Cameo appearance
|-
| ''[[Kalyana Samayal Saadham]]'' || Gowtham ||
|-
| 2020 || ''Dots'' || || Malayalam film
|-
| 2021 || ''[[V (2021 film)|V]]'' || Madhav ||
|-
| 2021 || ''[[Ticket (2021 film)|Ticket]]'' || Avinash Ravichander ||Also writer and director
|}

==Television==
;Serials
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! style="background:#ccc;"| Year
! style="background:#ccc;"| Title
! style="background:#ccc;"| Role
! style="background:#ccc;"| Channel
|-
|2001–2003|| [[Anni (TV series)|Anni]]|| ||[[Jaya TV]]
|-
|2003
|[[Alaigal]]
|Raja/Rangarajan
|rowspan="4"|[[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]
|-
|2009 ||Arasi ||Chezhiyan
|-
|2012||[[Pillai Nila (TV series)|Pillai Nila]]||Santhosh
|-
|2018|| [[Azhagu (TV series)|Azhagu]]||
|-
|2020||[[Sembaruthi]]||JK ||[[Zee Tamil]]
|-
|2021||[[Anbe Vaa (2020 TV series)|Anbe Vaa]]||Rahul||[[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]
|-
|}

;Shows
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! style="background:#ccc;"| Year
! style="background:#ccc;"| Title
! style="background:#ccc;"| Role
! style="background:#ccc;"| Channel
|-
|2006||[[Jodi Number One|Jodi No.1]]||rowspan="4"|Contestant||[[Vijay TV]]
|-
|2007||[[Maanada Mayilada]]||[[Kalaignar TV]]
|-
|2015||[[Dance Jodi Dance]]||[[Zee Tamizh]]
|-
|2021||Rowdy Baby||[[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]
|}

==References==
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==External links==
* {{IMDb name|4583987}}
* [https://www.facebook.com/Ragz2Richez?fref=pb&hc_location=friends_tab Raaghav] on Facebook
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWh7-oB6m28 BBC World TV Live Interview with 'TICKET' Team] - director/actor Raaghav Ranganathan and producer [[Preetha|Preetha S]] - June 20, 2017
* [http://epaper.thestatesman.com/c/20758011 Perception of Tamil Cinema is eclipsed by Bollywood] - Raaghav Ranganathan's interview in 'The Statesman' Newspaper, 22 July 2017

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