Arjun Nandhakumar (born 22 August 1986) is an Indian actor, who appears in

Malayalam films Malayalam cinema is an Indian film industry of Malayalam-language motion pictures. It is based in Kochi, Kerala, India. The films produced in Malayalam cinema are known for their cinematography and story-driven plots. In 1982, ''Elippathayam' ...

. He made his debut in 2012 with ''

Casanovva ''Casanovva'' (also known as ''Confident Casanovva'') is a 2012 Indian Malayalam-language romantic action thriller film directed by Rosshan Andrrews and written by Bobby & Sanjay. It was produced by Roy C. J. of Confident Group in association ...

'' directed by

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Early life and education

Arjun Nandhakumar was born in

Chennithala Chennithala is a census town in Mavelikkara taluk of Alappuzha district, Kerala state, India. This village consists mainly of paddy fields and coconut groves. Places of worship Thripperumthura Sree Mahadevar Temple, Ayyakkasheril Sree M ...

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. He completed his primary education a
Sree Bhuvaneswari English Medium High School, Mannar
He did his BDS at Government Dental College,

Thiruvananthapuram Thiruvananthapuram (; ), also known by its former name Trivandrum (), is the capital of the Indian state of Kerala. It is the most populous city in Kerala with a population of 957,730 as of 2011. The encompassing urban agglomeration populati ...

. Before entering the film industry, he worked as a model. He married Divya Pillai on 21 June 2021.

Acting career

Arjun Nandhakumar started his career in films through the romantic action thriller ''

'' (2012) directed by

, starring

Mohanlal Mohanlal Viswanathan (born 21 May 1960), known mononymously as Mohanlal, is an Indian actor, film producer, playback singer, film distributor, and director who predominantly works in Malayalam cinema besides also having sporadically app ...

in lead. He played supporting role, Kiran. Arjun's most noted films are '' Grandmaster'' (2012), ''Radio Jockey'' (2013), ''8:20'' (2014), '' Medulla Oblongata'' (2014), '' The Dolphins'' (2014), ''

Jamna Pyari Jamna Pyari is a 2015 Indian Malayalam-language comedy film directed by Thomas Sebastian. It was a superhit film.The film stars Kunchacko Boban and Gayathri Suresh in the lead roles. Anishlal R S handles the cinematography.The music was compo ...

'' (2015), '' Su.. Su... Sudhi Vathmeekam'' (2015). His recent films are ''

Oppam ''Oppam'' () is a 2016 Indian Malayalam-language crime thriller film written and directed by Priyadarshan from a story by Govind Vijayan. It was produced by Antony Perumbavoor for Aashirvad Cinemas and starred Mohanlal, Anusree, Meenakshi, S ...

'' (2016), '' Ore Mugham'', ''Marupadi,'' '' Masterpiece'' (2017) and ''

Anjaam Pathiraa ''Anjaam Pathiraa'' () is a 2020 Indian Malayalam-language crime thriller film written and directed by Midhun Manuel Thomas. The film stars Kunchacko Boban, Sharaf U Dheen, Sreenath Bhasi, Jinu Joseph and Unnimaya Prasad. Sushin Shyam composed ...

'' (2020). Apart from acting, Arjun is a cricket player. He is a prominent player of Kerala Strikers which take part in the

Celebrity Cricket League The Celebrity Cricket League (CCL) is an amateur men's cricket league in India. It consists of nine teams of film actors from nine major regional film industries of Indian cinema. The league commenced in 2011. Salman Khan is Brand Ambassador ...

. He had been a key player for the Kerala team and has won the Best Player awards.

Filmography

References

https://www.filmibeat.com/malayalam/news/2017/mammootty-s-masterpiece-here-is-a-new-update-262309.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8tmD2YcoyI

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Nandhakumar, Arjun Indian male film actors Male actors in Malayalam cinema 1986 births Living people People from Alappuzha district Male actors from Kerala 21st-century Indian male actors Cricketers from Kerala