Sivakarthikeyan

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Sivakarthikeyan

Sivakarthikeyan with the award Times of India Best Promising New Comer Award
Born Sivakarthikeyan Doss
(1985-02-17) 17 February 1985[1]
Singampuneri, Sivagangai, Tamil Nadu, India
Occupation Film actor, stand-up comedian, television presenter, voice actor, playback singer
Spouse(s) Aarthi (2010 - present)
Children Aaradhana

Sivakarthikeyan Doss (born 17 February 1985), mononymously known as Sivakarthikeyan, is an Indian film actor, television presenter, playback singer and stand-up comedian, currently working in the Tamil film industry.[2][3] He began his media career when he joined as a participant on STAR Vijay's Kalakka Povathu Yaaru, a comedy reality show, following which he was appointed as a regular presenter at the same television station. He has hosted a number of shows on STAR Vijay, including the third and fifth seasons of Jodi Number One, Adhu Idhu Edhu, Boys vs. Girls and Airtel Super Singer Junior while also conducting special film-promotional interviews. He made his debut as a film actor in Marina (2012) [4] and has continued acting in lead roles in Manam Kothi Paravai (2012), Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga (2013), Ethir Neechal(2013), and Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam (2013).

Personal life

Sivakarthikeyan's father G. Doss was a Police Officer (Jail Superintendent). His grandfather is a Padmashree award winner for Nadaswaram. His native place is Thiruveezhimizhalai near Thiruvarur. He has done his schooling in Campion Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School, Tiruchirappalli. He has completed his Bachelor of Computer Engineering at J. J. College of Engineering and Technology, Tiruchirappalli and MBA from Indian Institute of Planning and Management, Chennai. His sister Gowrimanohari is a doctor in Tiruchirappalli and he lives with his mother Raji and wife Aarthi,to whom he got engaged on May 16, 2010, and was married on August 27, 2010. His wife gave birth to a girl on the 22nd of October 2013 named Aaradhana.[1]

Career

Television

Sivakarthikeyan won the Kalakka Povathu Yaaru competition on STAR Vijay and participated successfully in three dance-reality shows. He paired up, with Aishwarya in Vijay Jodi Number One Season 3 and went to the finals. He also took part in Boys Vs Girls Season 1 (winning the Best Entertainer Award) and Season 2 (with his team winning the Competition). He then got opportunities to host several shows on the same television station including Airtel Super Singer 3, Jodi Season 5, Adhu Idhu Edhu,Jodi Number 1 Junior and the 5th and 6th editions of Vijay Awards.

Films

During these days he also acted in a few Tamil Short Films like Mugapputhagam, Identity, Kurahl 786 ( with actress Abinaya) and 360° (pairing with his close friend Priya).

Sivakarthikeyan made his Tamil feature film debut with Marina(2012). He bagged his first solo lead role in Manam Kothi Paravai (2012) and then acted in films like Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga(2013),Ethir Neechal (2013) produced by Dhanush with whom Sivakarthikeyan has acted previously in the romantic drama film 3(2012) and Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam(2013).

Filmography

As actor

Year Film Role Notes
2012 Marina Senthilnathan Nominated, Vijay Award for Best Debut Actor
Nominated, Vijay Award for Face of the Year
2012 3 Kumaran
2012 Manam Kothi Paravai Kannan Nominated, SIIMA Award for Best Male Debutant
2013 Ethir Neechal Kunjithapatham (Harish)
2013 Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga Pattai Murugan
2013 Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam Bosepandi
2014 Maan Karate Peter Filming

As singer

As voice actor

Awards

  • Vikatan Award for Best Anchor for Jodi No.1 Season 5
  • Techofes 2013 Award for Favourite Actor for Marina
  • Times of India Promising New Comer Award
  • Neeya Naana Award for Best Entertainer
  • V4 Award

As television presenter

  • Adhu Idhu Edhu (STAR Vijay)
  • Boys vs Girls Season 1 (STAR Vijay)
  • Boys vs Girls Season 2 (STAR Vijay)
  • Kana Kaanum Kalangal Episodes (STAR Vijay)
  • Jodi No.1 (Season 3) (STAR Vijay)
  • Jodi No.1 (Season 5) (STAR Vijay)
  • Airtel Super Singer Junior 2 (STAR Vijay)
  • Airtel Super Singer Junior 2 Finals Live (STAR Vijay)
  • Airtel Super Singer 3 (STAR Vijay)
  • Balavin Avan Ivan Special (STAR Vijay)
  • Jodi No.1 junior (STAR Vijay)
  • Kalakka Povathu Yaaru (STAR Vijay)
  • Villa to Village (STAR Vijay)
  • Kalakkal Mandram (STAR Vijay)
  • Junior Galatta (STAR Vijay)
  • Sigarangalin Sangamam (STAR Vijay)
  • Azhagiya Tamil Maghan (STAR Vijay)
  • Star Vijay Nite In Coimbatore (STAR Vijay)
  • Star Vijay Nite In Dubai (STAR Vijay)
  • Star Vijay Nite In Madurai (STAR Vijay)
  • Star Vijay Nite In Birmingham (STAR Vijay)
  • Vijay'na Mass (STAR Vijay)
  • Kavalan Engal Kadhalan (STAR Vijay)
  • Chennai Rhinos Oru Vettri Payanam (STAR Vijay)
  • CCL Season 1 (STAR Vijay)
  • Airtel Super Singer Junior 3 (STAR Vijay)
  • Coffee with Siva (STAR Vijay)
  • Engeyum Eppothum Audio Launch (STAR Vijay)
  • Vaagai Sooda Vaa Audio Launch (STAR Vijay)
  • 3 Audio Launch (Sun TV)
  • Why This Kolaveri Special Show (STAR Vijay)
  • Kings of Comedy (STAR Vijay)
  • Thala 50 (STAR Vijay)
  • Kids Killadies (STAR Vijay)
  • Nanban s 100th Day Celebration (STAR Vijay)
  • Saguni Audio Launch (Sun TV)
  • 6th Vijay Awards (STAR Vijay)
  • Neengalum Vellalam Oru Kodi (STAR Vijay)
  • Saaral 2012 San Francisco (For cancer affected children)
  • 100 Years of Indian Cinema (Jaya TV)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Life profile of Vijay Tv Anchor Sivakarthikeyan and his family details". tamilstar.com. Retrieved 11 December 2012. 
  2. ↑ Sivakarthikeyan is a romantic at heart – Times Of India. Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com (2012-02-11). Retrieved on 2012-08-01.
  3. ↑ Sivakarthikeyan is a man of his word – Times Of India. Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com (2012-02-08). Retrieved on 2012-08-01.
  4. ↑ Marina – Movie Reviews, Story, Trailers, Wallpapers, Tamil, Pictures. Movies.sulekha.com. Retrieved on 2012-08-01.

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