The diesel trims, on the contrary, are pulled by a 3.0-litre mill that churns 260PS @ 560Nm and yields a respectable fuel efficiency of 14-16kmpl. [13][179] Sarita has worked as a costume designer in a few of Madhavan's films, most notably for Guru En Aalu (2009), when she worked along with Erum Ali, the wife of Madhavan's co-star, Abbas, for their respective husbands. 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Madhavan is a keen golf player, having played for pleasure alongside actor Amitabh Bachchan and director Mani Ratnam, while also appearing in a celebrity charity event in 2007. One of the additions is a 2 DIN audio system from Kenwood along with USB and AUX capabilities. [128] He has also confirmed that he would work on Maara with debut filmmaker Dhilip Kumar, Nishabdham, directed by Hemant Madhukar and written by Kona Venkat, and Rocketry: The Nambi Effect, a biopic on rocket scientist Nambi Narayanan directed by himself. माधवन आहेत कॉलेजपासूनचे फ्रेंड्स, वाचा त्यांच्या मैत्रीविषयी", "get along with people who get along with my wife: Maddy", "The Hindu : It is the package that ultimately matters", "Tamil Nadu announces film awards for three years", "Movies: No regrets, No remakes: Priyadarshan", "Anbe Sivam – TOP 20 CULT MOVIES OF THE MILLENNIUM", "Chat with Surya and Madhavan on Ayudha Ezhuthu", "Ayutha Ezhuthu review. [30] Madhavan then again appeared as a husband in a tumultuous marriage in Parthale Paravasam (2001), the hundredth venture of veteran director K. Balachander. In turn he cited that his success in the competition was due to his "healthy vegetarian diet". Sarita has also played costume designer in some of Madhavan’s films. [77][78] His two guest appearances in the year also received mixed feedback with his performance in the Telugu anthology film Om Shanti (2010) being praised, whilst a role in the John Abraham-starrer Jhootha Hi Sahi (2010) drew him criticism. Ranganathan Madhavan (born 1 June 1970) is an Indian actor, writer and film producer who predominantly appears in Tamil and Hindi language films. The film opened to positive reviews with Madhavan's performance being described by Rediff.com as "excellent", while Sify.com labelled him the "scene stealer". With film-inspired posters and billboards put up around Chennai, the advertisement campaign attracted huge curiosity and the project became a success. [43][44] Film critic Baradwaj Rangan wrote that the film "was leagues ahead of the average Tamil and Indian film", though felt that "the masses were unwilling to accept the experimental nature of the film", while talking about the film's box office failure. [155] He has been a part of an AIDS awareness programme initiated by Richard Gere in India and helped advertise the A Time for Heroes campaign appearing in a short film. © 2006 - 2020 CarTrade.com. In the film, he was shown as the role of the father of an adopted child, who wishes to return to her native homeland amidst the Sri Lankan civil war. [110][111] For his role, Madhavan underwent arms training and met people involved with the police and defence forces. During his television career in the 1990s, Madhavan first worked as a host on Tol Mol Ke Bol. [159] During the 2015 South Indian floods, Madhavan worked alongside other Indian actors in coordinating the relief efforts. According to the actor, when he took on the show, he had made it clear that he would continue with his South Indian film assignments, and as the show was being filmed in Mumbai, he had found it hard to keep traveling throughout India from Chennai to film the ten days a month he had signed up for. Madhavan revealed his elation at working with an experienced actor like Kamal Haasan, while noting that a human drama film like Anbe Sivam was important for his career as an actor as it came after a successful masala film in Run. 2.5 million for the renovation of the school in Leh, which was damaged by flash floods. R. Madhavan Girlfriends, Wife, Affairs, Marital Status. In 2015, online market place Snapdeal signed on Aamir Khan and Madhavan to be the company's ambassadors, with Snapdeal attempting to use Madhavan's popularity in South India to marker their services. 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