Prashanth Thiagarajan Biography, Age, Height, Career, Net Worth, Movies

Indian actor and businessman Prashanth Thiagarajan, better known by his stage name Prashanth, is mostly recognised for his roles in Tamil film. In addition to Tamil films, he has made a few Telugu, Hindi, and Malayalam appearances. Actor Prashanth was one of the most well-liked in South India during the height of his career in the late 1990s. The Tamil Nadu government has awarded him the Kalaimamani Award.Prashanth, the actor-director Thiagarajan's son, made his screen debut at the age of 17 in the 1990 film Vaigasi Poranthachu. He later starred in other films such as Vanna Vanna Pookkal (1992) directed by Balu Mahendra, Chembaruthi (1992) by R. K. Selvamani, Tholi Muddhu (1993) directed by K. Rushendra Reddy, and Thiruda Thiruda (1993) directed by Mani Ratnam. Prashanth became well-known after starring in two roles opposite Aishwarya Rai in Shankar's 1998 romantic comedy Jeans. Due to the popularity of this movie, he was given the chance to work on more ambitious projects, and in the late 1990s, he starred in many critically acclaimed films, including Parthen Rasithen (2000), Kannedhirey Thondrinal (1998), Kaadhal Kavithai (1998), Jodi (1999), and Piriyadha Varam Vendum (2001).

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Age
Prashanth Thiagarajan was born on April 6, 1973, making him 56 years old as of 2024.

Height
Prashanth stands at a height of 5.10 feet.

Career
Prashanth made his debut in the Tamil film industry with "Vaigasi Poranthachu" in 1990.

Net Worth
Prashanth Thiagarajan's net worth is estimated to be between 5-7 Crore.

Movies
Prashanth's acting career began with the Tamil film "Vaigasi Poranthachu" in 1990.

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More About Prashanth Thiagarajan

1. Prashanth was born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

2. His father, Thiagarajan, is an actor, director, and producer in Tamil films. His grandfather, Peketi Sivaram, is an actor and director in Telugu and Kannada films.

3. Prashanth's paternal cousin is actor Vikram.

4. Prashanth's first film, Vaikasi Poranthachu, was released in 1990 when he was 17 years old.

5. Prashanth won the 1990 award for best new face for his role in Vaikasi Poranthachu.

6. Prashanth has also starred in Jeans (1998), Jodi (1999), and Enakku 20 Unakku 18 (2000). He has also starred in Telugu films such as Arjun (1996) and Swayamvaram (1999).

7. Prashanth has studied at the Trinity College of Music in London and is trained in karate and gymnastics.