Arvind Swami Age, Wiki and Bio

Arvind Swami

Quick Info

ProfessionActor, Model, Entrepreneur, Television Presenter
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth18/06/1970
Age54 years
BirthplaceTrichy, Tamil Nadu

Bio/Wiki

Other Name(s)Arvind Swamy, Aravind Swamy

Physical Stats & More

Height172 cm
Weight75 kg
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

School(s)
  • Sishya School, Chennai
  • Don Bosco Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Chennai
College/UniversityLoyola College, Chennai
Qualification(s)
  • B.com
  • Masters in International Business

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
HobbiesOnline Gaming, Painting and Playing chess
ControversyHe sued Manobala, the producer of the movie Sathuranga Vettai 2 in 2018 as he wasn't paid fully for the movie. Arvind demanded Rs. 1.79 crore as remuneration with an interest rate of 18% per annum.

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsNot Known
Marriage Date
First Marriage1994
Second Marriage2012

Family

FatherDelhi Kumar, Actor (Biological)/V. D. Swami, Industrialist (Foster)
MotherC. V. S. Vasantha Swami, Bharatanatyam dancer (Foster)
Children
SonRudra
DaughterAdhira

Career

Debut
Tamil FilmThalapathi (1991)
Malayalam FilmDaddy (1992)
Telugu FilmMounam (1995)
Hindi FilmSaat Rang Ke Sapne (1998)
TVNeengalum Vellalam Oru Kodi (2012)
Awards, Honours, Achievements
  • Filmfare Tamil for Best Supporting Actor (Thani Oruvan) in 2016
  • Ananda Vikatan Cinema Award for Best Villain (Thani Oruvan) in 2016
  • IIFA Utsavam Award for Best Performance In A Negative Role (Thani Oruvan) in 2016

Favourites

Favourite Sports PersonM. S. Dhoni

Some Lesser Known Facts

Arvind Swami is a renowned actor in South India.
He completed his schooling and graduation in India before moving to North Carolina for his Master’s degree.
During his college days, he modeled for pocket money and attracted the attention of Mani Ratnam.
He began his acting career with the 1991 action-drama film Thalapathi, directed by Mani Ratnam.
Besides Tamil cinema, he has acted in Telugu, Malayalam, and Hindi movies.
He received critical acclaim for his roles in films like Roja and Bombay.
Arvind Swami married Gayathri Ramamurthy in 1994 and has two children with her.
His film Minsara Kanavu (1997) won four national awards.
He lent his voice to adult Simba in the Tamil version of Disney’s movie The Lion King.
In 2000, he semi-retired from acting to focus on his business endeavors.
Following a serious accident, he underwent weight gain during his recovery.
He divorced his first wife in 2010 and tied the knot with Aparna Mukerjee, a lawyer, in 2012.
Arvind Swami hosted the third season of the game show Neengalum Vellalam Oru Kodi in 2012.
His performance in the Tamil film Thani Oruvan garnered critical acclaim and prestigious awards.