Ashvin Raja

Ashvin Raja is an Indian actor who has appeared in Tamil language films.[2] He is the son of film producer Late V. Swaminathan of Lakshmi Movie Makers. He is best known for his performances in Boss Engira Bhaskaran and Kumki

Ashvin Raja
Born
Ashwin Swaminathan

(1989-11-21) 21 November 1989[1]
Other namesRaja
Occupationactor
Years active2010–present
Spouse
Vidyashree
(m. 2020)
ParentVenkataraman Swaminathan

Personal life

Ashvin Raja is the son of producer Swaminathan, who owns the production house, Lakshmi Movie Makers.[3] He had also done cameos in some of the movies produced by him. V. Swaminathan died on 10 August 2020 due to COVID-19. He had been undergoing treatment in a private hospital in Chennai after testing positive for Coronavirus. He became the first person from Tamil film industry to have died of COVID-19.[4] Ashwin, married his girlfriend Vidyashree on 24 June 2020. She is a practising doctor.[5]

Career

Ashvin made his film debut portraying the student Paalpandi in Rajesh's comedy film Boss Engira Bhaskaran (2010).[6] His performance in Prabhu Solomon's Kumki (2012) as an elephant herder alongside Vikram Prabhu and Thambi Ramaiah was also well received by film critics, and had allotted sixty six days to the film for the shoot.[6] The success of Kumki led to him being referred to "Kumki Ashwin" henceforth.[7][8] In 2013, he was seen in smaller roles notably featuring in Thillu Mullu and Naiyaandi alongside Dhanush.[9] He acted in horror movie like Maharani Kottai (2015) and comedy Narathan (2016). He shared in an interview that he wouldn't hesitate to do a negative role.[10] In 2019, he was seen in Jyothika's Jackpot and Harish Kalyan starrer Dhanusu Raasi Neyargale.[11]

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
2010Boss Engira BhaskaranPaalpandi
2011Eththan
2011Vanthaan VendraanSingamuthu's nephew
2012KumkiUndiyal
2013Sillunu Oru Sandhippu
2013Thillu MulluPasupati's friend
2013NaiyaandiChinna Vandu's friend
2014NedunchaalaiSoozhi
2014Ennamo NadakkuthuOC Kumar
2015Kaaval
2015Maharani Kottai
2015Sakalakala VallavanShakti's friend
2015Chandi Veeran
2015Jigina
2015EettiPughazh's friend
2016KanithanThirupathi
2016Vaaliba Raja
2016NarathanPazham
2016Velainu Vandhutta Vellaikaaran
2016Jumbulingam 3DMaanasthan
2016Uchathula ShivaAccused
2016ThodariPantry worker
2016Virumandikum SivanandikumVincent Selva
2016Achamindri
2017Motta Shiva Ketta Shivacamera man Ashwin
2017Saravanan Irukka BayamaenSaravanan's friend
2018Tamizh Padam 2Police Constable
2019DharmaprabhuCameo appearance
2019JackpotMaanasthan's assistant
2019Dhanusu Raasi NeyargaleJoseph
2019Chennai 2 BangkokSpecial appearance
2021Plan Panni PannanumArokkiyasaamy / Eruma Saani
2022Yutha SathamAshvin
2022Nenjuku NeedhiMechanic Suresh
2023Pathu ThalaThangamani
2023Tamilarasan
2023Echo
2023Demon

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