PARTHIBAN

Radhakrishnan Parthiban Born on 15 November 1957 at Chennai, earlier credited in films as Ra Parthiepan is an Indian film actor, director, producer and writer who works mainly in Tamil cinema. He has worked in more 50 films and has directed nearly 10 films. He was married to Seetha and later divorced at 2001. This couple had three children Abinaya, Keerthana and Raaki. Apart from direction and acting, he produces films. He wrote a book named “Kirukkkalgal” – Thamizh Kavithai Thoguppu which was released by M. Karunanidhi. He runs a charitable trust named ‘R.Parthiepan Manithaneya Mandram’. He won Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actor for Bharathi Kannamma. The film Aayirathil Oruvan, in which he portrayed a Chola King, won him the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Tamil.

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