Rakshan

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Rakshan
Born (1991-04-16) 16 April 1991 (age 32)
OccupationRadio Jockey, television presenter, actor
Years active2014–present
Children1

Rakshan more popularly known as VJ Rakshan (born 16 April 1991) is an Indian television presenter currently working with Star Vijay.[1] He has hosted Kalakka Povathu Yaaru? seasons 5,6 and 7. He previously worked for Raj TV and Kalaignar TV.[2] In 2020, he made his acting debut in the movie Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal and directed by Desingh Periyasamy and with the lead role played by Dulquer Salmaan.[3][4]

Filmography[edit]

Television[edit]

Year Show Role Notes
2015-2016 Kalakka Povathu Yaaru? (season 5) Host [5]
2016-2017 Kalakka Povathu Yaaru? (season 6) [6]
2017-2018 Kalakka Povathu Yaaru? (season 7) [7]
2018-2019 Jodi Fun Unlimited Contestant Eliminated at Semi-Finale
2019 Ready Steady Po Host
Thaazhampoo Prospective Groom for Revathi
Cooku with Comali Season 1 Anchor
2018 அது இது எது Contestant Won
2019 Start Music Participant [8]
2020-2021 Cooku with Comali Season 2 Host
2021 KPY Comedy Thiruvizha
Varutha Padatha Valibar Sangam Prelude show for 6th Annual Vijay Television Awards[9]
2021 Comedy raja kalakal Rani Comedy Show
2022 Cook with Comali season 3 Anchor

Films[edit]

Year Film Role Notes
2020 Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal Khallis (Kaaleeswaramurthy) Movie Debut[10]

Awards and nominations[edit]

Year Award Category Work Result
2017 Vijay Television Awards Favourite Anchor - Male Kalakka Povathu Yaaru? (season 6) Won
2021 Behindwoods Gold Icon Awards Most promising for the big screen- Male Cooku with comali 2 Won
2021 South Indian International Movie Awards Best Debutant Actor Kannum Kannum Kollayiadithaal Nominated

References[edit]

  1. "Rakshan is clear that he will not quit television – Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  2. "Rakshan clears rumours with Jacqueline and Julie - Times of India". The Times of India.
  3. Dinamalar (7 March 2018). "துல்கர் சல்மான் உடன் நடிக்கும் சின்னத்திரை ரக்ஷ்ன் | Vijay TV Rakshan acting with Dulquer Salman". தினமலர் – சினிமா. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  4. "VJ Rakshan turns actor". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  5. Correspondent, Our. "TV anchor Rakshan to play Dulquer's friend in Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal". Cinestaan. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  6. "Kalakka Povadhu Yaaru season 6 on August 21 - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  7. "Politicians Seeman and Nanjil Sampath visit KPY 7 sets - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  8. "New musical game show Start Music to premiere on May 26 - Times of India". The Times of India.
  9. Vijay Television Awards | Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam | 4th April 2021 - Promo 1, retrieved 7 November 2021
  10. "I was willing to do everything to be a part of Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal: Rakshan - Times of India". The Times of India.

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