Rishi (actor)
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Rishi is an India
n film and television actor. After appearing in several television soaps, his breakthrough came through Sun TV
's Deala No Deala.
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n film and television actor. After appearing in several television soaps, his breakthrough came through Sun TV
Sun TV (India)
Sun TV is a regional Indian cable television station. It is the flagship channel of the Chennai-based Sun Network. It was founded and currently owned by Kalanidhi Maran. It was the first fully privately owned television channel in India when it emerged in 1992...
's Deala No Deala.
Early life
Rishi was born to Malayali and Gujarati parents, with his father being a musician and his mother a poet. He was brought up in Chennai and pursued an engineering course, but had a change of heart and abandoned it to work as an assistant director in ad films. When he was 19 when he began to direct and produce plays.Filmography
| Film | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
| 2008 | Thodakkam Thodakkam Thodakkam is a thriller Tamil film starring Raghu Vannan and Moniga directed by Muthukumar. Prior to release the film was known as Arambam... |
Habeeb | Tamil | |
| 2009 | Ananda Thandavam | Radhakrishnan | Tamil | |
| 2010 | Mandhira Punnagai | Shankar | Tamil | |
| 2011 | Gaganam Gaganam Gaganam is a 2011 Indian Telugu thriller – drama film written and directed by Radha Mohan. Being made simultaneously in Tamil as Payanam, the film deals with a flight hijacking incident. It stars Nagarjuna in the lead along with Prakash Raj, Poonam Kaur, Sana Khan, Iqbal Yaqub, Brahmanandam and... |
Vinod | Telugu | |
| Payanam Payanam (film) Payanam is a 2011 Indian Tamil drama thriller film written and directed by Radha Mohan. Being made simultaneously in Telugu as Gaganam, the film deals with a flight hijacking incident. It stars Nagarjuna in the lead along with Prakash Raj, Poonam Kaur, Sana Khan, Iqbal Yaqub, Brahmanandam and... |
Tamil | |||
| Mirattal | Gautham | Tamil | Filming | |
| 2012 | Parithi | Tamil | Filming | |
| Television | ||||
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes |
| 2005-06 | Idhu Oru Kadhal Kathai | Ananthu | Tamil | |
| 2009-10 | Sundarakanda | Ajay | Telugu | |