Krrish S. Kumar Explained

Krrish S. Kumar
Birth Date:18 June 1989
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Height:174 cm
Nationality:Indian
Occupation:Actor, Writer, Designer, Model, Associate Director
Yearsactive:2012–present

Krrish is an Indian actor who predominantly appears in Tamil and Malayalam cinema. He made his debut in the commercially successful Yennai Arindhaal directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon starring Ajith Kumar in 2015. Then went on to play one of the antagonists in the Tamil hit Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada also directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon in 2016. He made his Malayalam debut with Kinavalli directed by Sugeeth in 2018 for which he won the Asiavision Awards for most promising actor.[1] Kinavalli garnered positive reviews from critics and the audiences alike. His latest release is the comic caper web series "What's up Velakkari" which has released in Zee 5 in December 2018. He plays a funny Cop called Rakesh. The web series has been released in 7 languages in India. His latest Tamil film is ‘Hostel’ directed by Sumanth Radhakrishnan starring Ashok Selvan, Priya Bhavani Shankar and comedian Sathish.

Career

He starts his career as an assistant director to Gautham Vasudev Menon.[2] [3] He made his acting debut in the movie Yennai Arindhaal, directed by Gautham Menon and later played the antagonist in the bilingual Achcham Enbadhu Madamaiyada. He was seen next in Santhosh Nair's upcoming bilingual film Rangeela as the leading hero along with Sunny Leone.[4] His ongoing movies are Suresh Unnithan's Kshanam and Srinath Rajendran's magnum opus Kurup starring Dulquer Salmaan and Indrajith Sukumaran.[5] [6]

Filmography

Year Film Role LanguageNotes
2015Yennai ArindhaalKrishTamil
2016ImpatientVishvanathTamilShort film
2017Achcham Enbadhu MadamaiyadaAtulTamilRowspan=2Bilingual film
Sahasam Swasaga SagipoAtulTelugu
LeenaMartinEnglishShort film
2018KinavalliAjithMalayalam
What's up VelakkariRakesh a.k.a. RockyTamilWebseries on Zee5
What's up Panimanushi Rakesh a.k.a. RockyTelugu
2019SwasamAkashTamilShort film
2020MenakaSuperstar GaganMalayalamWebseries on Manorama Max
Paava KadhaigalDhanasekharTamilNetflix anthology film
Rowspan=22021KshanamKevinMalayalam
KurupSI JohnyMalayalam
2022Hostel Joshua Tamil
WatchTamil

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ad man Krrish Menon leaps into lead role . Kannan . Ashraya . 2018-07-25 . Deccan Chronicle. 2020-05-20.
  2. Web site: Kinavalli actor Krish was Gautham Menon's assistant . 2018-08-01 . . 2020-05-20.
  3. Web site: അഭിനയം മാത്രമല്ല കൃഷിന് സംവിധാനവും വഴങ്ങും . Mathew . Aneesh K. . 2016-11-29 . . 2020-05-20.
  4. Web site: Sunny Leone to make her Malayalam debut opposite Krrish Menon in Rangeela . Mathur . Kajol . 2019-02-20 . . 2020-05-20.
  5. News: Krish Menon talks about his tryst with films . The Times of India. 2017-01-17.
  6. Web site: Dulquer Salmaan and Sobhita Dhulipala come together for Malayalam film Kurup.
  7. Web site: Ranveer Singh rules AsiaVision Awards in Dubai . Gulf News. 17 February 2019.