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Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Prajin > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Prajin.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prajin > Source revision: 1356875930 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|Indian actor}} {{Use Indian English|date=August 2016}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2016}} {{Infobox person | name = Prajin | image = | caption = | birth_name = Prajin Padmanabhan | birth_date = | birth_place = | other_names = | years_active = 2003–present | spouse = [Sandra Amy](/source/Sandra_Amy) | children = 2(Twin){{Cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/tamil/heres-how-prajin-padmanabhan-and-sandra-amy-celebrated-the-second-birthday-of-twins-mithra-and-rudhra-see-first-pics/articleshow/81843202.cms |title=Amy celebrated the second birthday of twins Mithra and Rudhr; see first pics |newspaper=[The Times of India](/source/The_Times_of_India) |date=1 April 2021 |accessdate=21 February 2024}} | website = | occupation = Actor }} '''Prajin Padmanabhan''' is born in [Kozhikode](/source/Kozhikode), [Kerala](/source/Kerala) who works predominantly in [Tamil](/source/Tamil_language) and [Malayalam](/source/Malayalam)-language films. He started his career as a [VJ](/source/VJ_(media_personality)) with [Sun TV](/source/Sun_TV_(India)). He played the protagonist in the film ''[Pazhaya Vannarapettai](/source/Pazhaya_Vannarapettai_(film))''. ==Career== Prajin started his career in films with ''[Dishyum](/source/Dishyum)'' followed by Saboothiri. He had the lead role in ''[Manal Nagaram](/source/Manal_Nagaram)'',{{cite web|url=http://cinema.maalaimalar.com/2015/02/27122025/Manal-Nagaram-Movie-Review.html|publisher=[Maalai Malar](/source/Maalai_Malar)|title=மணல் நகரம் (2015)- விமர்சனம்|date=2015-01-27|accessdate=2016-06-23|archive-date=17 November 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151117034657/http://cinema.maalaimalar.com/2015/02/27122025/Manal-Nagaram-Movie-Review.html|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/Shankars-Impressive-Tamil-Debut/2015/02/28/article2690185.ece|title=Shankar's Impressive Tamil Debut-Manal Naharam|publisher=newindianexpress|date=2015-01-28|accessdate=2015-06-23|archive-date=10 June 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160610154911/http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/Shankars-Impressive-Tamil-Debut/2015/02/28/article2690185.ece|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://epaper.deccanchronicle.com/articledetailpage.aspx?id=2249414|title=Actor Shankar takes new avatar|publisher=deccanchronicle|date=2015-02-02|accessdate=2016-06-23|df=dmy-all}}{{dead link|date=June 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} a Tamil-Malayalam bilingual film set in [UAE.](/source/United_Arab_Emirates) directed by [Shankar Panicker](/source/Shankar_(actor)).{{cite web|title=Manal Nagaram: Dreams in Danger|url=http://djmassociates.net|publisher=djmassociates.net|accessdate=2012-02-28|date=27 June 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120524012738/http://www.djmassociates.net/|archive-date=24 May 2012|url-status=dead}} He was described as the most desirable man on television in the year 2017.{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/tamil/prajin-is-tamil-tvs-most-desirable-man/articleshow/64064571.cms|title=Prajin is Tamil TV's Most Desirable Man|publisher=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|access-date=2018-05-08|language=en|archive-date=16 December 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211216033655/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/tamil/prajin-is-tamil-tvs-most-desirable-man/articleshow/64064571.cms|url-status=live}} ==Filmography== ===Films=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |+ List of Prajin film credits |- ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Title ! scope="col" | Role ! scope="col" | Language ! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes |- | 2006 || ''[Dishyum](/source/Dishyum)'' || || rowspan="3" | Tamil || |- | rowspan="2" | 2009 || ''[Muthirai](/source/Muthirai)'' || || |- | ''[Saa Boo Thiri](/source/Saa_Boo_Thiri)'' || Keerthi || |- | rowspan="2" | 2010 || ''[The Thriller](/source/The_Thriller)'' || Simon Joseph Palathungal || rowspan="2" | Malayalam || |- | ''[Tournament](/source/Tournament_%E2%80%93_Play_%26_Replay)'' || || |- | 2012 || ''[Thee Kulikkum Pachai Maram](/source/Thee_Kulikkum_Pachai_Maram)'' || Pandi || rowspan="5" | Tamil || |- | 2014 || ''[Sutrula](/source/Sutrula)'' || || |- | 2015 || ''[Manal Nagaram](/source/Manal_Naharam)'' || Manzoor || |- | 2016 || ''[Pazhaya Vannarapettai](/source/Pazhaya_Vannarapettai_(film))''|| Karthik || |- | 2018 || ''[Aan Devathai](/source/Aan_Devathai)''|| James || |- | 2019 || ''[Love Action Drama](/source/Love_Action_Drama)'' || Ravi || Malayalam || |- | rowspan="2" | 2023 || ''[D3](/source/D3_(film))'' || Vikram || rowspan="8" | Tamil || |- | ''[Akku](/source/Akku_(2023_film))'' || Harish || |- | rowspan="3" | 2024 ||''[Ninaivellam Neeyada](/source/Ninaivellam_Neeyada)'' || Goutham || |- | ''[Padikada Pakkangal](/source/Padikada_Pakkangal)'' || || |- | ''Sevakar'' || || |- | rowspan="3"| 2025 || ''Tharaipadai'' || || |- | ''Kayilan'' || || |- | ''Paruthi'' || || |} ===Television=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |+ List of Prajin television credits |- ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Title ! scope="col" | Role ! scope="col" | Channel ! scope="col" | Notes |- | 2006 || [''Penn''](/source/Penn_(2006_TV_series)) || Kailash || rowspan="2" | [Sun TV](/source/Sun_TV_(India)) || |- | 2006–2008|| [''Anjali''](/source/Anjali_(2006_TV_series)) || Ashok Chakravarthi || |- | 2007–2008 || [''Kadhalikka Neramillai''](/source/Kadhalikka_Neramillai_(TV_series)) || Sakthi || rowspan="2" | [STAR Vijay](/source/STAR_Vijay) || |- | 2008 || [''Jodi Number One Season 3''](/source/Jodi_No.1_(TV_series)) || Contestant || |- | 2008–2009|| [''Gokulathil Seethai''](/source/Gokulathil_Seethai_(2008_TV_series)) || || [Kalaignar](/source/Kalaignar_TV) || |- | 2017–2019|| [''Chinna Thambi''](/source/Chinna_Thambi_(TV_series)) || Chinna Thambi || rowspan="3" | [STAR Vijay](/source/STAR_Vijay) || |- | 2020–2021|| [''Anbudan Kushi''](/source/Anbudan_Kushi_(TV_series)) || Anbu || |- | 2021–2022|| ''[Vaidhegi Kaathirundhaal](/source/Vaidhegi_Kaathirundhaal)'' || Vijay || |- | rowspan="2" | 2024 || ''[Veera](/source/Veera_(Tamil_TV_series))'' || Raja (Extended Special Appearance) || [Zee Thamizh](/source/Zee_Tamil) || |- | ''[Kannedhirey Thondrinal](/source/Kannedhirey_Thondrinal_(TV_series))'' || Vikram (Special Appearance) || [Kalaignar TV](/source/Kalaignar_TV) || |- | rowspan="2"|2025 || ''[Getti Melam](/source/Getti_Melam)''||Srikanth (Special Appearance) || [Zee Thamizh](/source/Zee_Tamil) || |- |''[Bigg Boss (Tamil) season 9](/source/Bigg_Boss_(Tamil_TV_series)_season_9)'' |Contestant |[Star Vijay](/source/Star_Vijay) |Wildcard entrant, evicted on day 63 |} == References == {{reflist}} == External links == * {{IMDb name|4270743|Prajin}} *{{Instagram|id=Prajinpadmanabhan}} {{authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Prajin}} Category:21st-century Indian male actors Category:Indian male film actors Category:Indian male television actors Category:Living people Category:Male actors from Kozhikode Category:Male actors in Malayalam cinema Category:Male actors in Tamil cinema Category:Tamil male television actors Category:Year of birth missing (living people) --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Prajin](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prajin) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prajin?action=history)). 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