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 Arya in a photo shoot for Oram Po. |
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| Birth name | Jamshad | |||||
| Born | December 11 1980 Palakkad, Kerala |
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| Official site | ActorArya.com | |||||
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Jamshad popularly known as Arya , [1] (born 11 December, 1980) is a Malayalee-born Indian movie actor who has appeared in Tamil films.
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Career
Arya started off as a computer engineer,his passion for filming brought him to modelling before debuting in Jeeva's Ullam Ketkumae which also marked the debuts of Asin Thottumkal and Pooja Umashankar. The film also starred Laila and Shaam, but the film was delayed only releasing after Arinthum Ariyamalum. In Arinthum Ariyamalum, Arya played as son to Prakash Raj in a critically acclaimed role which won him Filmfare Best Debut Award South and Best New Male Face Award at the Filmfare Awards. Arinthum Ariyamalum and Ullam Ketkumae both made it large at the box-office. Oru Kalluriyin Kathai also made it big at the box-office and Arya was touted as the next pin-up boy of Kollywood. His next, Kalabha Kadhalan was an average grosser in Kollywood as it shared a striking resemblance, with the Kollywood's all time best thriller, Vaali. Pattiyal with Bharath broke records in B and C centre all over Tamil Nadu. He played the role of an underworld hit man in the film. His forthcoming projects are: Oram Poo and Xerox with Pooja Umashankar, and Naan Kadavul. After Naan Kadavul, Arya has allotted bulk dates to work with director Vishnuvardhan. Arindhum Ariyamalum and Pattiyal are their early movies together. [1] He graduated with an engineering degree from Crescent Engineering College, based at Vandalur, Chennai under the auspices of the famed University of Madras in India.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Co-Stars | Directors | Other notes |
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| 2005 | Arinthum Ariyamalum | Kutty | Navdeep, Samiksha, Prakash Raj | Vishnuvardhan | Dubbed into Telugu as Kalisunte |
| Ullam Ketkumae | Imman | Shaam, Pooja Umashankar, Asin Thottumkal, Laila | Jeeva | Dubbed into Telugu as Preminchi Chudu | |
| Oru Kalluriyin Kathai | Satya | Sonia Agarwal | Nandha Periyasamy | ||
| 2006 | Kalabha Kadhalan | Akhilan | Renuka Menon | Igore | |
| Pattiyal | Kosi | Bharath, Pooja Umashankar, Padmapriya | Vishnuvardhan | Dubbed into Telugu as Gayam | |
| Vattaram | Burma | Kirat Bhattal | Saran | ||
| 2007 | Maya Kannadi | Arya | Cheran, Navya Nair | Cheran | Cameo Appearance |
| Oram Po | Chandru | Pooja Umashankar | Gayatri, Pushkar | ||
| 2008 | Naan Kadavul | Maya | Pooja Umashankar | Bala | To Be Released on January 26, 2008 |
| Sarvam | Vishnuvardhan | Filming |
External links
References
- ^ Arya's Birthday Wish. Galatta.com. Retrieved on 11 December, 2007.
