9 Interesting Tidbits About Madhavan You Never Knew!
We all know what a handsome man Madhavan is! We also knew he debuted in the Mani Ratnam classic Alaipayuthey. But did you know that was not his first on-screen appearance? We present some interesting tidbits about the chocolate boy that you did not know!
Madhavan made a small cameo appearance in the 1996 Hindi film, Raat Ki Subhah Nahi.
Mani Ratnam first chose Madhavan to play a prominent role in Iruvar (1997) but later dropped him as he felt Madhavan was too young for the role.
In 1997 Maddy appeared as an Indian cop in the Hollywood production Inferno.
Remember Sea hawks? The popular series on Sony way back in 1998, Madavan played the role of the ship’s captain. That was his first TV stint.
In 2001 Madhavan made Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein, a remake of Gautam Menon’s hit Tamil film, Minnale.
Madhavan grew up in Jamshedpur in Jharkhand. His father worked was a Tata Steel in Jamshedpur. This is why, despite being a Tamil Brahmin, he is very well versed in Hindi.
Maddy wanted to join to join the Indian Army and represent the NCC at International meets.
While in college, Madhavan spend a year in Canada as an exchange program student.
Madhavan met his wife Sarita at a public speaking seminar in 1991, he married her after 8 years of courtship in 1999.