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{{short description|Indian actor}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2016}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Rajith Menon
| image =
| caption =
| birth_name = Rajith C Ravindranadhan<ref name="auto">{{Cite web |url=http://kerala9.com/news/interview-with-actor-rajath-menon/ |title=Interview with Actor Rejath Menon | Kerala9.com |access-date=29 January 2014 |archive-date=3 February 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140203003226/http://kerala9.com/news/interview-with-actor-rajath-menon/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|03|05|df=yes}}
| other_names = Rajith Menon<ref name="auto"/>
| yearsactive = 2007 – present
| parents = Ravindranadhan <br />Premalatha
| spouse = Sruthi Mohan (m.2018)
}}

'''Rajith CR''', better known as '''Rajith Menon''', is an Indian actor and director who works in Malayalam and Tamil films. He made his acting debut in the Malayalam film ''[[Goal (2007 Malayalam film)|Goal]]'' and in Tamil through ''[[Ninaithathu Yaaro]]''.

==Personal life==

Rajith Menon attended [[Abu Dhabi Model School]], and earned a bachelor's degree in [[Mechanical engineering]] at [[St. Joseph's College of Engineering]] in [[Chennai]]. He also has an [[MBA]] in Human Resources from [[Sikkim Manipal University]]. He is married to Dr. Sruthi Mohan and they have a daughter named Malhara.

== Direction ==
He directed the music video "Love Policy" which featured [[Aju Varghese]] and [[Shritha Sivadas]], and was recorded by [[Sony Music]]. This music video had music composed by Sreejith-Saachin and was vocals by Sooraj Santhosh and [[Remya Nambeesan]]. It went on to become one of the most top trending music videos in YouTube.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://mathrubhuminews.in/ee/ReadMore/4954/love-policy-breaking-all-policies/E |title=Mathrubhumi: ReadMore -'Love Policy'- breaking all policies |website=mathrubhuminews.in |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140216122123/http://mathrubhuminews.in/ee/ReadMore/4954/love-policy-breaking-all-policies/E |archive-date=2014-02-16}}</ref>

His second music video was dedicated to motherhood titled "Anbendraale Amma" in Tamil and "With Love Maa" in Hindi. It featured [[Zarina Wahab]] and was recorded by [[Times Music]]. Renjith Unni composed the music and [[Shweta Mohan]] and [[Saptaparna Chakraborty]] provided the vocals. The song went on to become viral and was praised for its theme and direction.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/rajith-menons-anbendraale-amma-album-zarina-wahab-gets-good-response-video-664662|title=Rajith Menon's 'Anbendraale Amma' album with Zarina Wahab gets good response [VIDEO]|first=Anu|last=James|date=27 January 2016|website=International Business Times, India Edition}}</ref>

Rajith directed a Tamil short film titled ''My Death Certificate'' which won many awards and accolades at Indian and International film festivals. Besides filmmaking, he is the managing director of an ad agency called Arvy Productions.

== Awards ==

* Best Newcomer - Asianet Awards

* Best New Talent - Chennai Film Awards

* Best Director Award for his short film "My Death Certificate" in over 50 plus national and international film festivals.

==Filmography==
*''All films are in Malayalam, unless otherwise noted.''
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Film !! Role !! Notes
|-
| 2007 || ''[[Goal (2007 Malayalam film)|Goal]]'' || Sam Issac || Debut film
|-
|rowspan="2" | 2009
|| ''[[Orkkuka Vallappozhum]]'' || Teen Sethumadhavan ||
|-
|| ''[[Vellathooval]]'' || Manu ||
|-
|-
|rowspan="4"|2010
|-
|| ''[[Janakan]]'' || Ambareesh ||
|-
|| ''[[Nilavu]]'' || Deepu ||
|-
|| ''[[Holidays (2010 film)|Holidays]]'' || Soumitran ||
|-
|-
|Rowspan=3|2011 || ''[[Sevenes]]'' || Sharath ||
|-
| ''[[Doctor Love (film)|Doctor Love]]'' || Martin ||
|-Negative role
|-
| ''[[Innanu Aa Kalyanam]]'' || Karthik ||
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2012
|| ''[[Navagatharkku Swagatham]]'' || Prasanth ||
|-
|| ''[[Chapters (film)|Chapters]]'' || Shyam || Credited as Rejath Menon
|-
|-
| Rowspan=5 |2013 ||''[[Rose Guitarinaal]]'' || Binoy ||
|-
| ''[[Up & Down: Mukalil Oralundu]]'' || Suraj ||
|-
| ''[[Abhiyum Njanum]]'' || fake Sohan Menon ||
|-
| ''[[Tourist Home (film)|Tourist Home]]'' || ||
|-
| ''[[Daivathinte Swantham Cleetus]]'' || Alex ||
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Ninaithathu Yaaro]]'' || Mohan || Tamil film
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2019
||''[[Embiran]]''|| Priyan || Tamil film
|-
||''[[Namma Veettu Pillai]]'' || || Tamil film <ref> {{Cite web | date=2019-09-27 | title= Namma Veetu Pillai movie review |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/namma-veetu-pillai/movie-review/71324988.cms&ved=2ahUKEwio4PXhqeWRAxX0S2cHHfIgDu8QFnoECEwQAQ&sqi=2&usg=AOvVaw1adFTlr-gApzpnTFxYfvgK | access-date=2019-09-27
|website=Times of India |language=en}} </ref>
|-
|-
| 2021
|''Dhamki'' ||
|
|-
| 2024 || ''[[Cicada (2024 film)|Cicada]]'' || ||<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-07-29 |title=Trailer Of Malayalam Film, Titled CICADA, Out. Watch It Here |url=https://www.news18.com/movies/trailer-of-malayalam-film-titled-cicada-out-watch-it-here-8983024.html |access-date=2024-08-10 |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan = "2" | 2025 || ''[[Vallamai]]'' || || Tamil film <ref>
{{Cite web | date=2025-04-25 | title= Vallamai movie review |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2025/Apr/26/vallamai-movie-review-callous-treatment-squanders-a-sensitive-storyline | access-date=2025-04-25
|website= Times of India
|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|| ''[[J.S.K – Janaki V v/s State of Kerala]]'' || Venkat ||<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-05-28 |title=Suresh Gopi and Anupama Parameswaran's JSK gets release date |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2025/May/28/suresh-gopi-and-anupama-parameswarans-jsk-gets-release-date |access-date=2025-05-28 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}}</ref>
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb name|2570664}}

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[[Category:Male actors in Tamil cinema]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1988 births]]
[[Category:Male actors from Thrissur]]
[[Category:Male actors in Malayalam cinema]]
[[Category:Indian male film actors]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian male actors]]
[[Category:Male actors in Telugu cinema]]

Rajith Menon - Revision history

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