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| name = Ashvin Raja | | name = Ashvin Raja | ||
| birth_name | | birth_name = Ashwin Swaminathan | ||
| caption = | | caption = | ||
| birth_place = [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India | | birth_place = [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India | ||
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1989|11|21}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nadigarsangam.org/member/s-ashwin-raja/|title=S.Ashwin Raja | Official Site of South Indian Artists Association, Nadigar Sangam, Tamil Nadigar Sangam}}</ref> | | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1989|11|21}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nadigarsangam.org/member/s-ashwin-raja/|title=S.Ashwin Raja | Official Site of South Indian Artists Association, Nadigar Sangam, Tamil Nadigar Sangam}}</ref> | ||
| yearsactive = 2010–present | | yearsactive = 2010–present | ||
| occupation = [[ | | occupation = [[actor]] | ||
| spouse = {{Marriage| Vidyashree|24 June 2020}} | | spouse = {{Marriage| Vidyashree|24 June 2020}} | ||
| parents = Venkataraman Swaminathan | | parents = Venkataraman Swaminathan | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Ashvin Raja''' is an Indian | '''Ashvin Raja''' is an Indian actor who has appeared in Tamil language films.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/Asvin-Raja-in-Kumki/articleshow/10366792.cms|title=Asvin Raja in Kumki - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref> He is the son of film producer Late V. Swaminathan of [[Lakshmi Movie Makers]]. | ||
==Personal life== | ==Personal life== | ||
Ashvin Raja is the son of producer Swaminathan, who owns the production house, [[Lakshmi Movie Makers]].<ref>https://www.ibtimes.co.in/actor-ashwin-raja-ties-knot-his-ladylove-low-key-event-823187</ref> He had also done cameos in some of the movies produced by him. V. Swaminathan | Ashvin Raja is the son of producer Swaminathan, who owns the production house, [[Lakshmi Movie Makers]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/actor-ashwin-raja-ties-knot-his-ladylove-low-key-event-823187|title=Actor Ashwin Raja ties the knot to his ladylove in low-key event|website=[[International Business Times]]|date=25 June 2020}}</ref> He had also done cameos in some of the movies produced by him. V. Swaminathan died on 10 August 2020 due to [[COVID-19 pandemic|COVID-19]]. He had been undergoing treatment in a private hospital in [[Chennai]] after testing positive for [[Coronavirus]]. He became the first person from Tamil film industry to have died of COVID-19.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.filmibeat.com/tamil/news/2020/kollywood-producer-v-swaminathan-passes-away-due-to-covid-19-302493.html|title=Kollywood Producer V Swaminathan Passes Away Due to COVID-19|date=10 August 2020}}</ref> Ashwin, married his girlfriend Vidyashree on 24 June 2020. She is a practising doctor.{{Citation needed|date=November 2021}} | ||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
Ashvin made his film debut portraying the student Paalpandi in [[M. Rajesh|Rajesh]]'s comedy film ''[[Boss Engira Bhaskaran]]'' (2010).<ref name = hindu>{{Cite | Ashvin made his film debut portraying the student Paalpandi in [[M. Rajesh|Rajesh]]'s comedy film ''[[Boss Engira Bhaskaran]]'' (2010).<ref name = hindu>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/promising-youngster/article3627378.ece|title=Promising youngster|first=K. R.|last=Manigandan|newspaper=The Hindu|date=11 July 2012|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> His performance in [[Prabhu Solomon]]'s ''[[Kumki (film)|Kumki]]'' (2012) as an elephant herder alongside [[Vikram Prabhu]] and [[Thambi Ramaiah]] was also well received by film critics, and had allotted sixty six days to the film for the shoot.<ref name = hindu/> The success of ''Kumki'' led to him being referred to "Kumki Ashwin" henceforth.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-actors/kumki-ashwin/kumki-ashwin-interview.html|title=Kumki Ashwin Interview|website=www.behindwoods.com}}</ref><ref name="upcoming">{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2015/mar/28/Tamil-Actor-to-Star-in-10-Films-in-2015-734732.html|title=Tamil Actor to Star in 10 Films in 2015|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref> In 2013, he was seen in smaller roles notably featuring in ''[[Thillu Mullu (2013 film)|Thillu Mullu]]'' and ''[[Naiyaandi]]'' alongside [[Dhanush]].<ref>{{cite web|author= |url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm5180821/filmotype/actor?ref_=m_nmfm_1 |title=Ashvin Raja Roped in Naiyaandi - IMob |publisher=IMob |date=2013-01-27 |accessdate=2012-12-03}}</ref> He acted in horror movie like ''Maharani Kottai'' (2015) and comedy ''[[Narathan]]'' (2016). He shared in an interview that he wouldn't hesitate to do a negative role.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/tamil/supporting-actor/ashvin-raja|title = Kollywood Supporting Actor Ashvin Raja Biography, News, Photos, Videos}}</ref> In 2019, he was seen in [[Jyothika]]'s ''[[Jackpot (2019 film)|Jackpot]]'' and [[Harish Kalyan]] starrer ''[[Dhanusu Raasi Neyargale]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/kumki-actor-ashwin-raja-gets-married/articleshow/76553888.cms?from=mdr|title=Kumki actor Ashwin Raja gets married - Times of India|website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> | ||
==Filmography== | ==Filmography== | ||
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| 2015 || ''[[Sakalakala Vallavan (2015 film)|Sakalakala Vallavan]]'' || Shakti's friend || | | 2015 || ''[[Sakalakala Vallavan (2015 film)|Sakalakala Vallavan]]'' || Shakti's friend || | ||
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Ashvin Raja | |
|---|---|
| Born | Ashwin Swaminathan 21 November 1989[1] Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Other names | Raja |
| Occupation | actor |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Spouse(s) | Vidyashree ( m. 2020) |
| Parent(s) | Venkataraman Swaminathan |
Ashvin Raja is an Indian actor who has appeared in Tamil language films.[2] He is the son of film producer Late V. Swaminathan of Lakshmi Movie Makers.
Personal life[edit | edit source]
Ashvin Raja is the son of producer Swaminathan, who owns the production house, Lakshmi Movie Makers.[3] He had also done cameos in some of the movies produced by him. V. Swaminathan died on 10 August 2020 due to COVID-19. He had been undergoing treatment in a private hospital in Chennai after testing positive for Coronavirus. He became the first person from Tamil film industry to have died of COVID-19.[4] Ashwin, married his girlfriend Vidyashree on 24 June 2020. She is a practising doctor.[citation needed]
Career[edit | edit source]
Ashvin made his film debut portraying the student Paalpandi in Rajesh's comedy film Boss Engira Bhaskaran (2010).[5] His performance in Prabhu Solomon's Kumki (2012) as an elephant herder alongside Vikram Prabhu and Thambi Ramaiah was also well received by film critics, and had allotted sixty six days to the film for the shoot.[5] The success of Kumki led to him being referred to "Kumki Ashwin" henceforth.[6][7] In 2013, he was seen in smaller roles notably featuring in Thillu Mullu and Naiyaandi alongside Dhanush.[8] He acted in horror movie like Maharani Kottai (2015) and comedy Narathan (2016). He shared in an interview that he wouldn't hesitate to do a negative role.[9] In 2019, he was seen in Jyothika's Jackpot and Harish Kalyan starrer Dhanusu Raasi Neyargale.[10]
Filmography[edit | edit source]
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Boss Engira Bhaskaran | Paalpandi | |
| 2011 | Eththan | ||
| 2011 | Vanthaan Vendraan | Singamuthu's nephew | |
| 2012 | Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal | ||
| 2012 | Kumki | Undiyal | |
| 2013 | Sillunu Oru Sandhippu | ||
| 2013 | Thillu Mullu | Pasupati's friend | |
| 2013 | Naiyaandi | Chinna Vandu's friend | |
| 2014 | Nedunchaalai | Soozhi | |
| 2014 | Ennamo Nadakkuthu | OC Kumar | |
| 2015 | Kaaval | ||
| 2015 | Maharani Kottai | ||
| 2015 | Sakalakala Vallavan | Shakti's friend | |
| 2015 | Chandi Veeran | ||
| 2015 | Jigina | ||
| 2015 | Eetti | Pughazh's friend | |
| 2016 | Kanithan | Thirupathi | |
| 2016 | Vaaliba Raja | ||
| 2016 | Narathan | Pazham | |
| 2016 | Velainu Vandhutta Vellaikaaran | ||
| 2016 | Jumbulingam 3D | Maanasthan | |
| 2016 | Uchathula Shiva | Accused | |
| 2016 | Thodari | Pantry worker | |
| 2016 | Virumandikum Sivanandikum | Vincent Selva | |
| 2016 | Achamindri | ||
| 2017 | Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva | camera man Ashwin | |
| 2017 | Saravanan Irukka Bayamaen | Saravanan's friend | |
| 2018 | Tamizh Padam 2 | Police Constable | |
| 2019 | Dharmaprabhu | Cameo appearance | |
| 2019 | Jackpot | Maanasthan's assistant | |
| 2019 | Dhanusu Raasi Neyargale | Joseph | |
| 2019 | Chennai 2 Bangkok | Special appearance |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "S.Ashwin Raja | Official Site of South Indian Artists Association, Nadigar Sangam, Tamil Nadigar Sangam".
- ↑ "Asvin Raja in Kumki - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ↑ "Actor Ashwin Raja ties the knot to his ladylove in low-key event". International Business Times. 25 June 2020.
- ↑ "Kollywood Producer V Swaminathan Passes Away Due to COVID-19". 10 August 2020.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Manigandan, K. R. (11 July 2012). "Promising youngster". The Hindu – via www.thehindu.com.
- ↑ "Kumki Ashwin Interview". www.behindwoods.com.
- ↑ "Tamil Actor to Star in 10 Films in 2015". The New Indian Express.
- ↑ "Ashvin Raja Roped in Naiyaandi - IMob". IMob. 27 January 2013. Retrieved 3 December 2012.
- ↑ "Kollywood Supporting Actor Ashvin Raja Biography, News, Photos, Videos".
- ↑ "Kumki actor Ashwin Raja gets married - Times of India". The Times of India.
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