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	{{Infobox person		{{Infobox person
	\| name = Rajith ~~Menon~~		\| name = Rajith CR
	\| image =		\| image =
	\| caption =		\| caption =
	\| birth_name = Rajith Menon<ref name="auto">http://kerala9.com/news/interview-with-actor-rajath-menon/</ref>		\| birth_name = Rajith Menon<ref name="auto">{{Cite web \|url=http://kerala9.com/news/interview-with-actor-rajath-menon/ \|title=Archived copy \|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}}		\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|1988\|03\|05\|df=yes}}
	\| occupation = Actor		\| occupation = Actor
	\| other_names = ~~Rejath, Ranjith, Rajath~~<ref name="auto"/>		\| other_names = Rajith Menon <ref name="auto"/>
	\| yearsactive = 2007 – present		\| yearsactive = 2007 – present
	\| parents = Ravindranathan <br>Premalatha		\| parents = Ravindranathan <br />Premalatha
	\| spouse = Sruthi Mohandas (m.2018)		\| spouse = Sruthi Mohandas (m.2018)
	}}		}}

	'''Rajith Menon''' is an Indian [[~~film~~ actor]] who made his debut through the 2007 Malayalam movie ''[[Goal (2007 Malayalam film)\|Goal]]''.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.nowrunning.com/celebrity/21250/rejith-menon/movies.htm \|title=Rejith Menon Movies - Indian actor Rejith Menon Movies \|publisher=Nowrunning.com \|date= \|accessdate=2012-08-29}}</ref> Having started his acting career in 2007, he has done around 16 movies together in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Hindi. He made his Tamil debut in 2014 through the film ''Ninaithathu Yaaro'' directed by Vikraman.		'''Rajith CR''', better known as '''Rajith Menon''', is an Indian [[actor]] who made his debut through the 2007 Malayalam movie ''[[Goal (2007 Malayalam film)\|Goal]]''.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.nowrunning.com/celebrity/21250/rejith-menon/movies.htm \|title=Rejith Menon Movies - Indian actor Rejith Menon Movies \|publisher=Nowrunning.com \|date= \|accessdate=2012-08-29}}</ref>

	==Personal life==		==Personal life==
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	==Career==		==Career==
	Rajith Menon's debut was ''[[Goal (2007 Malayalam film)\|Goal]]''. While watching the shooting of Kamal's ''[[Karutha Pakshikal]]'', he was handpicked by an assistant to Kamal to play the lead role in ''Goal''.<ref name="auto"/> He received the "Asianet Best New Face Award" for this film.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.fwdlife.in/chapter-of-sevens-goal/\|title=Chapter of sevens goal\|date=16 April 2013}}</ref> He was lucky to work with all major ~~filmakers~~, he was cast in films directed by [[I.V. Sasi]], [[Joshiy]], [[Kamal (director)\|Kamal]], [[Rajasenan]] and [[T.K. Rajeevkumar]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20140202200858/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-07-04/news-and-interviews/40370660_1_vikraman-ninaithathu-yaaro-poove-unakkaga ]</ref>		Rajith Menon's debut was ''[[Goal (2007 Malayalam film)\|Goal]]''. While watching the shooting of Kamal's ''[[Karutha Pakshikal]]'', he was handpicked by an assistant to Kamal to play the lead role in ''Goal''.<ref name="auto"/> He received the "Asianet Best New Face Award" for this film.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.fwdlife.in/chapter-of-sevens-goal/\|title=Chapter of sevens goal\|date=16 April 2013}}</ref> He was lucky to work with all major filmmakers, he was cast in films directed by [[I.V. Sasi]], [[Joshiy]], [[Kamal (director)\|Kamal]], [[Rajasenan]] and [[T.K. Rajeevkumar]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-07-04/news-and-interviews/40370660_1_vikraman-ninaithathu-yaaro-poove-unakkaga \|title=Archived copy \|website=articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com \|access-date=17 January 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140202200858/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-07-04/news-and-interviews/40370660_1_vikraman-ninaithathu-yaaro-poove-unakkaga \|archive-date=2 February 2014 \|url-status=dead}}</ref>

	He made his Tamil film debut in 2014 with [[Vikraman]]'s ''[[Ninaithathu Yaaro]]'' in which he played an assistant director in the film.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20140202200613/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-01-23/news-and-interviews/36485136_1_rejith-k-town-m-town ]</ref>		He made his Tamil film debut in 2014 with [[Vikraman]]'s ''[[Ninaithathu Yaaro]]'' in which he played an assistant director in the film.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-01-23/news-and-interviews/36485136_1_rejith-k-town-m-town \|title=Archived copy \|website=articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com \|access-date=17 January 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140202200613/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-01-23/news-and-interviews/36485136_1_rejith-k-town-m-town \|archive-date=2 February 2014 \|url-status=dead}}</ref>

	He made his Telugu debut through the film Dhamki directed by Chinna Aenuganti.He is currently shooting for his second Telugu film, Sreerama Raksha, directed by Ramanujan Elu.<ref>[http://www.klapboard.com/rajith-menon-to-lead-in-telugu-movie-sreerama-raksha/ Rajith Menon to lead in Telugu movie Sreerama Raksha]</ref>		He made his Telugu debut through the film Dhamki directed by Chinna Aenuganti.He is currently shooting for his second Telugu film, Sreerama Raksha, directed by Ramanujan Elu.<ref>[http://www.klapboard.com/rajith-menon-to-lead-in-telugu-movie-sreerama-raksha/ Rajith Menon to lead in Telugu movie Sreerama Raksha]</ref>

	Apart from films ,Rajith has endorsed and been part of numerous commercials/ads.		Apart from films, Rajith has endorsed and been part of numerous commercials/ads.

	== Direction ==		== Direction ==
	In all the interviews he has mentioned that direction is his passion and aim.		In all the interviews he has mentioned that direction is his passion and aim.
	Following this passion, he debuted into direction with music video "Love Policy" starring [[Aju Varghese]] and [[Shritha Sivadas]] ~~in lead roles~~ with [[Govind Padmasoorya]] [[Bhagath Manuel]] doing cameo roles and was [[Sony Music]] second venture in kerala.This music video had music by Sreejith-Saachin of yuvhh fame and was sung by Sooraj Santhosh and [[Remya Nambeesan]] .it went on to become one of the top trending music videos in YouTube.		Following this passion, he debuted into direction with music video "Love Policy" starring [[Aju Varghese]] and [[Shritha Sivadas]] with [[Govind Padmasoorya]] [[Bhagath Manuel]] doing cameo roles and was [[Sony Music]] second venture in kerala.This music video had music by Sreejith-Saachin of yuvhh fame and was sung by Sooraj Santhosh and [[Remya Nambeesan]] .it went on to become one of the top trending music videos in YouTube.
	<ref>http://mathrubhuminews.in/ee/ReadMore/4954/love-policy-breaking-all-policies/E</ref>		<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>

	Second music video was a dedication to motherhood titled "Anbendraale Amma" in Tamil and "With Love Maa" in Hindi and had the gorgeous [[Zarina Wahab]] in the lead role.Distributed by Times music, music by Renjith unni and sung by [[Shweta Mohan]] and [[Saptaparna Chakraborty]] respectively. This went on to become an instant hit and viral and everyone praised for the heart touching theme taken 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>		Second music video was a dedication to motherhood titled "Anbendraale Amma" in Tamil and "With Love Maa" in Hindi and had the gorgeous [[Zarina Wahab]] in the lead role.Distributed by Times music, music by Renjith unni and sung by [[Shweta Mohan]] and [[Saptaparna Chakraborty]] respectively. This went on to become an instant hit and viral and everyone praised for the heart touching theme taken 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>

	He is also the ~~Managing Director~~ of an ad agency called "Arvy Productions" and is currently directing ads.		Rajith's directorial Tamil short film titled “My Death Certificate” has won numerous awards and accolades at many Indian and international film festivals with unanimous critical response and reviews.

			He is also the managing director of an ad agency called "Arvy Productions" and is currently directing ads.

	== Filmography ==		== Filmography ==
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	! Year !! Film !! Role !! Language !! Notes		! Year !! Film !! Role !! Language !! Notes
	\|-		\|-
	\| 2007 \|\| ''[[Goal (2007 Malayalam film)\|Goal]]'' \|\| Sam Issac \|\| [[Malayalam]] \|\| ~~Asianet Best New Face Award<br>Arull Malayalam Cine Award for Best New Face<br>Sreerag Best Talented Actor~~		\| 2007 \|\| ''[[Goal (2007 Malayalam film)\|Goal]]'' \|\| Sam Issac \|\| [[Malayalam]] \|\| Debut film
	\|-		\|-
	\|2009 \|\| ''[[Vellathooval]]'' \|\| Manu \|\| Malayalam \|\|		\|2009 \|\| ''[[Vellathooval]]'' \|\| Manu \|\| Malayalam \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|-		\|-
	\|rowspan="2"\|2010		\|rowspan="3"\|2010
	~~\|''[[Holidays]]'' \|\| Soumitran \|\| Malayalam \|\|~~
	\|-		\|-
	\|\| ''[[Janakan]]'' \|\| Ambareesh \|\| Malayalam \|\|		\|\| ''[[Janakan]]'' \|\| Ambareesh \|\| Malayalam \|\|
			\|-
			\|\| ''[[Holidays (2010 film)\|Holidays]]'' \|\| Soumitran \|\| Malayalam \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|-		\|-
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	\| 2019 \|\|''[[Embiran]]''\|\| Priyan \|\| Tamil \|\|		\| 2019 \|\|''[[Embiran]]''\|\| Priyan \|\| Tamil \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| 2020\|\| ''[[Sreeramaraksha]]''\|\| Mauli \|\| [[Telugu language\|Telugu]] \|\|		\| 2020\|\| ''Sreeramaraksha''\|\| Mauli \|\| [[Telugu language\|Telugu]] \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|rowspan=2\|2021\|\| ''[[Dhamki]]''\|\| Kranthi \|\| Telugu \|\| ~~Post production~~		\|rowspan=1\|2021\|\| ''Dhamki''\|\| Kranthi \|\| Telugu \|\|
	\|-		\|-
			\|TBA
	\|Alekha \|\|{{TBA}}\|\|Tamil \|\| Filming		\|Alekha \|\|{{TBA}}\|\|Tamil \|\| Filming
	\|-		\|-
	\|}		\|}

			== Awards ==

			Best Newcomer - Asianet Awards

			Best New Talent - Chennai Film Awards

			More than 50 National and International Awards for Best Director and Best Short Film for his directorial short film “My Death Certificate”

	== References ==		== References ==

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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 Menon<ref name="auto">http://kerala9.com/news/interview-with-actor-rajath-menon/</ref>
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|03|05|df=yes}}
| occupation = Actor
| other_names = Rejath, Ranjith, Rajath<ref name="auto"/>
| yearsactive = 2007 – present
| parents = Ravindranathan <br>Premalatha
| spouse = Sruthi Mohandas (m.2018)
}}

'''Rajith Menon''' is an Indian [[film actor]] who made his debut through the 2007 Malayalam movie ''[[Goal (2007 Malayalam film)|Goal]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nowrunning.com/celebrity/21250/rejith-menon/movies.htm |title=Rejith Menon Movies - Indian actor Rejith Menon Movies |publisher=Nowrunning.com |date= |accessdate=2012-08-29}}</ref> Having started his acting career in 2007, he has done around 16 movies together in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Hindi. He made his Tamil debut in 2014 through the film ''Ninaithathu Yaaro'' directed by Vikraman.

==Personal life==

Rajith Menon did his schooling in [[Abu Dhabi Model School]], and continued his bachelor's degree in [[mechanical engineering]] at [[St. Joseph's College of Engineering]] in [[Chennai]], Tamil Nadu, India. He has also pursued [[MBA]] in HR from [[Sikkim Manipal University]].

==Career==
Rajith Menon's debut was ''[[Goal (2007 Malayalam film)|Goal]]''. While watching the shooting of Kamal's ''[[Karutha Pakshikal]]'', he was handpicked by an assistant to Kamal to play the lead role in ''Goal''.<ref name="auto"/> He received the "Asianet Best New Face Award" for this film.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.fwdlife.in/chapter-of-sevens-goal/|title=Chapter of sevens goal|date=16 April 2013}}</ref> He was lucky to work with all major filmakers, he was cast in films directed by [[I.V. Sasi]], [[Joshiy]], [[Kamal (director)|Kamal]], [[Rajasenan]] and [[T.K. Rajeevkumar]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20140202200858/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-07-04/news-and-interviews/40370660_1_vikraman-ninaithathu-yaaro-poove-unakkaga ]</ref>

He made his Tamil film debut in 2014 with [[Vikraman]]'s ''[[Ninaithathu Yaaro]]'' in which he played an assistant director in the film.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20140202200613/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-01-23/news-and-interviews/36485136_1_rejith-k-town-m-town ]</ref>

He made his Telugu debut through the film Dhamki directed by Chinna Aenuganti.He is currently shooting for his second Telugu film, Sreerama Raksha, directed by Ramanujan Elu.<ref>[http://www.klapboard.com/rajith-menon-to-lead-in-telugu-movie-sreerama-raksha/ Rajith Menon to lead in Telugu movie Sreerama Raksha]</ref>

Apart from films ,Rajith has endorsed and been part of numerous commercials/ads.

== Direction ==
In all the interviews he has mentioned that direction is his passion and aim.
Following this passion, he debuted into direction with music video "Love Policy" starring [[Aju Varghese]] and [[Shritha Sivadas]] in lead roles with [[Govind Padmasoorya]] [[Bhagath Manuel]] doing cameo roles and was [[Sony Music]] second venture in kerala.This music video had music by Sreejith-Saachin of yuvhh fame and was sung by Sooraj Santhosh and [[Remya Nambeesan]] .it went on to become one of the top trending music videos in YouTube.
<ref>http://mathrubhuminews.in/ee/ReadMore/4954/love-policy-breaking-all-policies/E</ref>

Second music video was a dedication to motherhood titled "Anbendraale Amma" in Tamil and "With Love Maa" in Hindi and had the gorgeous [[Zarina Wahab]] in the lead role.Distributed by Times music, music by Renjith unni and sung by [[Shweta Mohan]] and [[Saptaparna Chakraborty]] respectively. This went on to become an instant hit and viral and everyone praised for the heart touching theme taken 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>

He is also the Managing Director of an ad agency called "Arvy Productions" and is currently directing ads.

== Filmography ==

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Film !! Role !! Language !! Notes
|-
| 2007 || ''[[Goal (2007 Malayalam film)|Goal]]'' || Sam Issac || [[Malayalam]] || Asianet Best New Face Award<br>Arull Malayalam Cine Award for Best New Face<br>Sreerag Best Talented Actor
|-
|2009 || ''[[Vellathooval]]'' || Manu || Malayalam ||
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|2010
|''[[Holidays]]'' || Soumitran || Malayalam ||
|-
|| ''[[Janakan]]'' || Ambareesh || Malayalam ||
|-
|-
|Rowspan=3|2011 || ''[[Sevenes]]'' || Sharath || Malayalam ||
|-
| ''[[Doctor Love (film)|Doctor Love]]'' || Martin || Malayalam ||
|-Negative role
|-
| ''[[Innanu Aa Kalyanam]]'' || Karthik || Malayalam ||
|-
|-
|2012 || ''[[Chapters (film)|Chapters]]'' || Shyam || Malayalam || Credited as Rejath Menon
|-
|-
| Rowspan=3|2013 ||''[[Rose Guitarinaal]]'' || Binoy || Malayalam ||
|-
| ''[[Up & Down: Mukalil Oralundu]]'' || Suraj || Malayalam ||
|-
| ''[[Daivathinte Swantham Cleetus]]'' || Alex || Malayalam ||
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Ninaithathu Yaaro]]'' || Mohan || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] ||
|-
| 2019 ||''[[Embiran]]''|| Priyan || Tamil ||
|-
| 2020|| ''[[Sreeramaraksha]]''|| Mauli || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] ||
|-
|rowspan=2|2021|| ''[[Dhamki]]''|| Kranthi || Telugu || Post production
|-
|Alekha ||{{TBA}}||Tamil || Filming
|-
|}

== References ==
[https://www.indiancinemagallery.com/photos/rajith-menon/ Rajith Menon's Photos]
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== External links ==
* {{IMDb name|2570664}}

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