Story of struggle of film actor R. Madhavan: Could not become a soldier, surgery stopped his career for 3 years; Today he is a Pan-India star

Today, R. Madhavan is not only an established actor but also a well-known producer-director in the Hindi and Tamil cinema world. President Draupadi Murmu will honor him with the Padmashree award on May 25. Know his story of success through struggle… Born on 1 June 1970 in a middle-class Tamil family in Jamshedpur, the life of R. Madhavan has been full of financial and physical struggles and career challenges. Madhavan was the best NCC cadet during his college days. It was his dream to become an army officer, but due to age rules, he was disqualified from the examination. Struggle – Giving coaching to earn a living, facing rejection in films. When Madhavan came to Mumbai in 1993, he had no money. He used to earn his living through public speaking coaching and minor modeling. Mani Ratnam rejected him in the screen test for the Tamil film “Iruvar”. Due to his chocolate image, he had to face many rejections for serious roles. When Madhavan was at the peak of his career, he suffered a knee injury while shooting for 3 Idiots. Ignoring the advice of doctors, he started shooting for a Tamil film and again got so seriously injured in the same knee that he had to undergo two surgeries in Australia and America. This was the worst phase of his career. 3 He stayed away from films for a year. Then Corona came during the shooting of ‘Rocketry’. Madhavan tells that he did not earn any money for four years. Success – Tamil cinema star Madhavan is one of the few actors who has done more than 70 films in English, Hindi and South Indian languages. First of all, in 1997, Madhavan played a small role in the English film “Inferno”. Before this, he used to do TV ads and serials. In 1998, he made his Kannada debut with “Shanti, Shanti, Shanti”. The Tamil blockbuster “Alaipayuthey” in 2000 was the turning point of his career. It brought recognition and Madhavan made a stellar Bollywood debut with “Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein”. Between 2006 and 2015, Madhavan won the hearts of the audience with his powerful performances in Rang De Basanti, Three Idiots, Tanu Weds Manu. He also became a producer with ‘Rocketry: The Nambi Effect’. Madhavan has received many prestigious awards apart from IIFA, National Film Award, Television Academy Award.



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