Aravind Akash is an Indian actor and dancer who works predominantly in
Malayalam
Malayalam (; , ) is a Dravidian languages, Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry (union territory), Puducherry (Mahé district) by the Malayali people. It is one of ...
and
Tamil films. He rose to fame through 2002 Malayalam film ''
Nandanam'' portraying the role of
Unnikrishnan. He has also been a judge for a few TV shows in
Malayalam
Malayalam (; , ) is a Dravidian languages, Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry (union territory), Puducherry (Mahé district) by the Malayali people. It is one of ...
and
Tamil.
Personal life and education
He was born on 27 February in
Delhi
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to parents from
Jalandhar
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,
Punjab
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. The family then moved to
Chennai
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,
Tamil Nadu
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. His mother was a dancer in Tamil movies. He did his primary education from Children Garden School, and Kesari Higher Secondary school. He pursued a bachelor's degree in History and took dancing lessons from Academy of Modern Dance, Chennai.
Career
Aakash Aravind had signed on to play the lead role in
Kutty Padmini's production, titled ''Kanju Sotuthey'' in 2001, opposite her daughter Kirthana Udayan. Despite beginning production, the film did not have a theatrical release.
His next proposed film,
Agathiyan's ''
Kadhal Samrajyam'', also did not have a theatrical release despite a much-publicised production process.
Filmography
Films
Television
Serials
Shows
References
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External links
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Indian male television actors
Tamil male actors
Living people
Male actors in Malayalam cinema
Indian male film actors
1976 births
21st-century Indian male actors
Male actors in Malayalam television
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