R. K. (Radha Krishna) is a former Indian actor who appears in Tamil films. He was a prominent businessman before he broke into films, owning a real estate business called "Velcome City".
Career
After portraying small roles in films like ''Villu Pattukaran'' (1992), ''Poi'' (2006) and ''Thoondil'' (2008), he made his debut as lead actor with ''
Ellam Avan Seyal
''Ellam Avan Seyal'' () is a 2008 Indian Tamil-language legal thriller film directed by Shaji Kailas. The film features an ensemble cast, including RK, Bhama, Vadivelu, Raghuvaran, Manivannan, Ashish Vidhyarthi, Manoj K. Jayan, and Nassar. It ...
'' (2008), remake of Malayalam movie titled ''Chintamani Kola Case''. The film received mixed reviews from critics and emerged as average grosser.
He went on to do lead roles in films like ''
Azhagar Malai
''Azhagar Malai'' () is a 2009 Tamil language masala film written and directed by S. P. Rajkumar. It stars RK and Muktha, while Napoleon, Lal, and Vadivelu play supporting roles. The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja with cinematography by A ...
'' (2009), ''
En Vazhi Thani Vazhi'' (2014) and ''
Vaigai Express
The Vaigai Superfast Express is a Intercity express typed super fast express train running daily between Madurai and Chennai via Tiruchirappalli operated by Southern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. Due to the demand for a day train ...
'' (2017) which did not do well at box-office and in-between he also portrayed negative roles in films like ''
Avan Ivan
''Avan Ivan'' () is a 2011 Indian Tamil-language comedy drama film written and directed by Bala, who with this project directs his fifth feature film. The film stars Vishal, Arya, while G. M. Kumar, R. K., Madhu Shalini, Janani Iyer, and A ...
'' (2011) and ''
Paayum Puli'' (2015).
Films acted
References
Male actors in Tamil cinema
Tamil male actors
Living people
People from Sivaganga district
Male actors from Tamil Nadu
20th-century Indian male actors
1959 births
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