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| caption = Shanthanu Bhagyaraj at Vaaimai Press Meet | | caption = Shanthanu Bhagyaraj at Vaaimai Press Meet | ||
| birth_date = 24 | | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1986|08|24|df=y}} | ||
| father = [[K. Bhagyaraj]] | | father = [[K. Bhagyaraj]] | ||
| mother = [[Poornima Bhagyaraj]] | | mother = [[Poornima Bhagyaraj]] | ||
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===2009-2012=== | ===2009-2012=== | ||
After ''Sakkarakatti'', Shanthanu appeared in the Malayalam film ''[[Angel John]]'' (2009), starring alongside [[Mohanlal]] and [[Nithya Menen]], as a suicidal youth who is rescued by an angel.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://movies.rediff.com/slide-show/2009/sep/11/slide-show-1-south-mohanlal-plays-angel.htm#1 |title=Meet Mohanlal, the angel - Rediff.com Movies |publisher=Movies.rediff.com |date=2009-09-11 |access-date=2018-04-22}}</ref> Despite the high-profile cast, the film and Shanthanu's performance received mixed reviews and it did not perform well commercially.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://movies.rediff.com/report/2009/oct/23/south-malayalam-movie-review-angel-john.htm |title=Review: Angel John is no Bruce Almighty - Rediff.com Movies |publisher=Movies.rediff.com |date=2009-10-23 |access-date=2018-04-22}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/angel-john-review-malayalam-pclxs5gciibeb.html |title=Review : (2009) |publisher=Sify.com |date=2009-10-22 |access-date=2018-04-22}}</ref> The failure of his initial films meant that his next projects had significantly smaller budgets and lower profile releases. His next release was his father's bilingual directorial venture ''[[Siddu +2]]'' (2010), with the failure of the Tamil version causing the Telugu version ''[[Love in Hyderabad]]'', to be shelved. Though the romantic comedy ''[[Kandaen]]'' (2011) received positive reviews and took a good opening, his subsequent films including the action drama ''[[Aayiram Vilakku]]'' (2011) and [[Thangar Bachan]]'s ''[[Ammavin Kaipesi]]'' (2012) and the courtroom drama ''[[Vaaimai]]'' (2016) received negative reviews and did not perform well at the box office. In an interview in 2016, Shanthanu revealed that poor career choices had plagued his film career and he would subsequently not take advice from his father regarding film offers. He mentioned his regret at missing out on potential projects he had been offered including ''[[Boys (2003 film)|Boys]]'' (2003), ''[[Kaadhal]]'' (2004) and ''[[Subramaniapuram]]'' (2008).<ref>http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/shanthnu-on-bhagyaraj-and-vaaimai/article9089971.ece</ref><ref>http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/return-of-raj/article788740.ece</ref> | After ''Sakkarakatti'', Shanthanu appeared in the Malayalam film ''[[Angel John]]'' (2009), starring alongside [[Mohanlal]] and [[Nithya Menen]], as a suicidal youth who is rescued by an angel.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://movies.rediff.com/slide-show/2009/sep/11/slide-show-1-south-mohanlal-plays-angel.htm#1 |title=Meet Mohanlal, the angel - Rediff.com Movies |publisher=Movies.rediff.com |date=2009-09-11 |access-date=2018-04-22}}</ref> Despite the high-profile cast, the film and Shanthanu's performance received mixed reviews and it did not perform well commercially.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://movies.rediff.com/report/2009/oct/23/south-malayalam-movie-review-angel-john.htm |title=Review: Angel John is no Bruce Almighty - Rediff.com Movies |publisher=Movies.rediff.com |date=2009-10-23 |access-date=2018-04-22}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/angel-john-review-malayalam-pclxs5gciibeb.html |title=Review : (2009) |publisher=Sify.com |date=2009-10-22 |access-date=2018-04-22}}</ref> The failure of his initial films meant that his next projects had significantly smaller budgets and lower profile releases. His next release was his father's bilingual directorial venture ''[[Siddu +2]]'' (2010), with the failure of the Tamil version causing the Telugu version ''[[Love in Hyderabad]]'', to be shelved. Though the romantic comedy ''[[Kandaen]]'' (2011) received positive reviews and took a good opening, his subsequent films including the action drama ''[[Aayiram Vilakku]]'' (2011) and [[Thangar Bachan]]'s ''[[Ammavin Kaipesi]]'' (2012) and the courtroom drama ''[[Vaaimai]]'' (2016) received negative reviews and did not perform well at the box office. In an interview in 2016, Shanthanu revealed that poor career choices had plagued his film career and he would subsequently not take advice from his father regarding film offers. He mentioned his regret at missing out on potential projects he had been offered including ''[[Boys (2003 film)|Boys]]'' (2003), ''[[Kaadhal]]'' (2004) and ''[[Subramaniapuram]]'' (2008).<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/shanthnu-on-bhagyaraj-and-vaaimai/article9089971.ece|title = Dad will not choose my films any more: Shanthnu|newspaper = The Hindu|date = 9 September 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/return-of-raj/article788740.ece|title=Return of Raj|newspaper=The Hindu|date=8 January 2010}}</ref> | ||
===2016-2017=== | ===2016-2017=== | ||
The courtroom drama ''[[Vaaimai]]'' (2016) received average reviews at the box office. In an interview in 2016, Shanthanu revealed that challenging career choices had plagued his film career and he would subsequently not take advice from his father regarding film offers. He mentioned his regret at missing out on potential projects he had been offered including ''[[Boys (2003 film)|Boys]]'' (2003), ''[[Kaadhal]]'' (2004) ''[[Subramaniapuram]]'' (2008) and ''[[Kalavani]]'' (2010).<ref>{{cite | The courtroom drama ''[[Vaaimai]]'' (2016) received average reviews at the box office. In an interview in 2016, Shanthanu revealed that challenging career choices had plagued his film career and he would subsequently not take advice from his father regarding film offers. He mentioned his regret at missing out on potential projects he had been offered including ''[[Boys (2003 film)|Boys]]'' (2003), ''[[Kaadhal]]'' (2004) ''[[Subramaniapuram]]'' (2008) and ''[[Kalavani]]'' (2010).<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/shanthnu-on-bhagyaraj-and-vaaimai/article9089971.ece |title=Shanthnu on Bhagyaraj and Vaaimai |work=The Hindu |date=9 September 2016 |access-date=2018-04-22}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|author=Friday Review |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/return-of-raj/article788740.ece |title=Return of Raj - MADS |work=The Hindu |date=8 January 2010 |access-date=2018-04-22}}</ref> | ||
Shanthanu was then cast by [[R. Parthiepan|Parthiban]] to play the lead role in ''[[Koditta Idangalai Nirappuga]]'' (2017), with the director suggesting that he was keen to portray tribute to his mentor K. Bhagyaraj, by casting his son in a film.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/shanthanu-gets-a-make-over-in-kodita-idangalai-nirappuga-imagegallery-0-kollywood-rbhqtedcgidbb.html |title=Shanthanu gets a make-over in 'Kodita Idangalai Nirappuga' |publisher=Sify.com |access-date=2018-04-22}}</ref> The actor called the film his "re-launch in Tamil cinema" and underwent a makeover to portray the lead role of a [[Non-resident Indian and person of Indian origin|non-resident Indian]] who falls in love with a married woman played by [[Parvathy Nair]]. Shanthanu won positive reviews for his performance, with a critic from The [[The New Indian Express|New Indian Express]] stating: "Shanthnu is a revelation here" and "with controlled, mature take on his role, Shanthnu displays subtle nuances of expression as Kevin travels from uncertainty and confusion, to guilt and regret".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/kodita-idangalai-nirappuga-review--average-review-tamil-rbotsbigdjjaf.html |title=Review : Kodita Idangalai Nirappuga review- Tedious watch (2017) |publisher=Sify.com |date=2017-01-14 |access-date=2018-04-22}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2017/jan/16/koditta-idangalai-nirappuga-review-the-story-draws-a-lot-of-blanks-1559909.html |title=The story draws a lot of blanks |publisher=The New Indian Express |access-date=2018-04-22}}</ref> In 2017, he also acted in Adhiroopan's drama ''[[Mupparimanam]]'', where he portrayed a medical student.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/120117/a-significant-film-for-shanthanu.html |title=A significant film for Shanthanu |publisher=Deccanchronicle.com |access-date=2018-04-22}}</ref> | Shanthanu was then cast by [[R. Parthiepan|Parthiban]] to play the lead role in ''[[Koditta Idangalai Nirappuga]]'' (2017), with the director suggesting that he was keen to portray tribute to his mentor K. Bhagyaraj, by casting his son in a film.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/shanthanu-gets-a-make-over-in-kodita-idangalai-nirappuga-imagegallery-0-kollywood-rbhqtedcgidbb.html |title=Shanthanu gets a make-over in 'Kodita Idangalai Nirappuga' |publisher=Sify.com |access-date=2018-04-22}}</ref> The actor called the film his "re-launch in Tamil cinema" and underwent a makeover to portray the lead role of a [[Non-resident Indian and person of Indian origin|non-resident Indian]] who falls in love with a married woman played by [[Parvathy Nair]]. Shanthanu won positive reviews for his performance, with a critic from The [[The New Indian Express|New Indian Express]] stating: "Shanthnu is a revelation here" and "with controlled, mature take on his role, Shanthnu displays subtle nuances of expression as Kevin travels from uncertainty and confusion, to guilt and regret".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/kodita-idangalai-nirappuga-review--average-review-tamil-rbotsbigdjjaf.html |title=Review : Kodita Idangalai Nirappuga review- Tedious watch (2017) |publisher=Sify.com |date=2017-01-14 |access-date=2018-04-22}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2017/jan/16/koditta-idangalai-nirappuga-review-the-story-draws-a-lot-of-blanks-1559909.html |title=The story draws a lot of blanks |publisher=The New Indian Express |access-date=2018-04-22}}</ref> In 2017, he also acted in Adhiroopan's drama ''[[Mupparimanam]]'', where he portrayed a medical student.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/120117/a-significant-film-for-shanthanu.html |title=A significant film for Shanthanu |date=12 January 2017 |publisher=Deccanchronicle.com |access-date=2018-04-22}}</ref> | ||
===2021-present=== | ===2021-present=== | ||
In 2020, he played a main role in the family drama ''[[Vaanam Kottattum]]'', which was co-written by [[Mani Ratnam]].<ref>{{Cite | In 2020, he played a main role in the family drama ''[[Vaanam Kottattum]]'', which was co-written by [[Mani Ratnam]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/shanthanu-bhagyaraj-has-now-joined-the-cast-of-vaanam-kottatum-starring-vikram-prabhu/article28585756.ece|title=Shanthanu Bhagyaraj joins the cast of Mani Ratnam's 'Vaanam Kottatum'|author=The Hindu Net Desk|newspaper=The Hindu|date=19 July 2019|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> He also starred in ''[[Master (2021 film)|Master]]'' (2021).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/shanthnu-reveals-about-thalapathy-vijays-master-trailer/articleshow/76944657.cms|title=Shanthnu reveals about Thalapathy Vijay's Master trailer - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref> | ||
==Filmography== | ==Filmography== | ||
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||''[[Paava Kadhaigal]]'' || Thangam/Saravanan ||Anthology, Netflix film | ||''[[Paava Kadhaigal]]'' || Thangam/Saravanan ||Anthology, Netflix film | ||
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|rowspan="4"|2021 || ''[[Master (2021 film)|Master]]'' || Bhargav || | |rowspan="4"|2021 || ''[[Master (2021 film)|Master]]'' || Terror Bhargav || | ||
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| ''[[Kasada Thapara]]'' || Isaac || | | ''[[Kasada Thapara]]'' || Isaac || | ||
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| style="background:#FFFFCC;"| ''Murungakkai Chips''{{dagger}} || {{TBA}} || Post Production | | style="background:#FFFFCC;"| ''Murungakkai Chips''{{dagger}} || {{TBA}} || Post Production | ||
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| style="background:#FFFFCC;"| ''Raavana Koottam''{{dagger}} || {{TBA}} || Filming<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/shantanu-bhagyaraj-next-is-raavana-koottam-5699078/|title=Shanthnu | | style="background:#FFFFCC;"| ''Raavana Koottam''{{dagger}} || {{TBA}} || Filming<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/shantanu-bhagyaraj-next-is-raavana-koottam-5699078/|title=Shanthnu Bhagyaraj's next is Raavana Koottam|date=29 April 2019}}</ref> | ||
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