Raaghavan Murugan, also credited as Master Raghavan, is an Indian child actor who works in

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-Telugu language film. He has received positive reviews for his performance.

Career

Raaghavan made his acting debut through the cop drama ''

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'' (2016) portraying the son of the character played by

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. The film won positive reviews, as did Raaghavan's performance, with a critic from Behindwoods.com noting that "the kids brim with pleasant innocence, and energetic performances". Further reviews from Sify.com and Indiaglitz.com noted that the "two kids who played as Vijay Sethupathi’s children are too good" and that Raghavan "has his own mass scene in the climax". His next film, '' Rekka'' (2016), saw Raaghavan play the younger version of Vijay Sethupathi's character. He garnered attention for his acting in the video for the song "Kannamma" for the film. Raaghavan continued to play pivotal roles as a child artist in Tamil films in the late 2010s, often portraying the child of the film's lead character such as in ''

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'' (2018) and ''

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'' (2018); or the younger version of the lead actor such as in ''

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'' (2019), '' Vaanam Kottattum'' (2020) and ''

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'' (2021). He also appeared in the Telugu film, ''

Uppena ''Uppena'' () is a 2021 Indian Telugu-language romantic drama film written and directed by newcomer Buchi Babu Sana. Produced by Mythri Movie Makers and Sukumar Writings, it stars debutants Panja Vaisshnav Tej and Krithi Shetty alongside V ...

'' (2021), as the younger version of the protagonist. In 2022, he appeared as the young version of Vikram's character in '' Mahaan'', and shot for his scenes in Kanchipuram. Raaghavan will next be seen in

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's '' Ponniyin Selvan: I'' (2022), ponniyin selvan:2 (2023) portraying the Pandya prince.

Filmography

Films

;Other roles *'' Pakkiri'' (2019; voice artist)

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Raaghavan Living people Child actors in Tamil cinema 21st-century Indian male child actors Year of birth missing (living people)