Aari Arjuna is a popular Tamil actor, fitness trainer, and philanthropist. In 2020, he participated in the popular television reality show Bigg Boss Tamil 4.
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Aari Arjuna was born on Tuesday, February 12, 1985 (35 years old in 2020) in Palani, Tamil Nadu. His zodiac sign is Aquarius. He graduated from Arulmigu Palaniandavar Matriculation School in Palani, Tamil Nadu and St. Joseph’s School, Tamil Nadu. He graduated from MK College, Tamil Nadu.
appearance
Height (approximate): 5′ 10″
Eye color: Black
Hair color: Black
Family, Caste and Wife
His father is a businessman and his mother is a housewife. He married Nathiya Sivakumaran, a Sri Lankan Tamil girl and HR professional from the UK, on 18 November 2015. Their wedding ceremony took place at the Kalikambal temple in Parrys, Chennai and their engagement reception was held at Taj Connemara in Tamil Nadu on 17 November 2015. The couple was blessed with a daughter on 5 February 2017.
An old photo of Aari Arjuna and his father
Aari Arjuna and his mother
Aari Arjuna’s wedding photos
Aari Arjuna with his wife and daughter
Aari Arjuna and his daughter
Profession
He started his career as a theatre artist and has over seven years of experience in the theatre field. He has acted in various plays with theatre groups like Magic Lantern, Theatre Nisha and Inland Theatres. He has also worked as an acting mentor in theatres and has conducted various acting workshops for many budding actors. He made his acting debut in the Tamil film Aadum Koothu (2005), which screened at several film festivals and won the National Award for Best Regional Language. He subsequently acted in many Tamil films like Rettaisuli (2010), Maalai Pozhudhin Mayakathilaey (2012), Nedunchaalai (2014), Unnodu Ka (2016), Nagesh Thiraiyarangam (2018) and Aleka (2020).
In 2020, he appeared in the popular television reality show Bigg Boss Tamil 4 hosted by famous Indian actor Kamal Haasan.
Aari Arjuna in Bigg Boss
On January 17, 2021 (Sunday), he was declared the winner of “Bigg Boss Tamil 4” and received a cash prize of Rs 50 lakh and a championship trophy.
Awards and Honors
- 2014: Film Buffs Association 62nd Annual Best Actor Award (for the film Nedunchaalai)
- 2015: Won the V4 Best Actor Award for the film Nedunchaalai
- 2016: On December 1, 2016, he was awarded the Youth Icon Award for his work on floods – the Care India Award in association with the Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam International Foundation
- 2017: Trikona Youth Icon Award honours those who have made outstanding contributions to improving society and inspiring youth
- 2017: Transplanted seedlings with 3,000 students from Sathyabhama University, set a Guinness World Record
- 2018: The signing event jointly initiated with FETNA in the United States set a Guinness World Record for the most signatures on a whiteboard
Facts/Trivia
- His real name is Aari Arujunan. In an interview, he said,
People confuse my name with actors Aadhi and Arya and I get a lot of calls mistaking me for them. That’s why I want to add Arjuna after my name in the future.”
- Before starting his acting career, he worked as a fitness trainer and was good at body shaping. He has trained many Indian actors including Jeevaa, Aadhi, Sasikumar, Parthiban and Ameer. In an interview, he said,
Body sculpting is very popular abroad, and there are special coaches who make actors look closer to the age of the characters they play in movies. There are many ways to do this, but I prefer biological methods without side effects. “
- He lost nearly 10 kilograms for the filming of a movie.
- He is also known for his philanthropic activities. He participates in various social activities and encourages people to work for those in need.
Aari Arjuna distributes clothes to poor families
- He enjoys traveling on his Harley Davidson motorcycle.
Aari Arjuna and his motorcycle
- He started the project ‘Aari Mugam’ which aims to provide a showcase to emerging actors and directors.
- He follows a non-vegetarian diet.
Aari Arjuna’s Instagram Post
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