Ashwanth Thilak
Ashwanth Thilak is an Indian film actor, who has appeared in Tamil language films and television serials.[1]
Ashwanth Thilak | |
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Born | Chennai, India | 8 April 1987
Other names | Thilak |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2007–Present |
Career
The son of dance choreographer Seenu, Ashwanth Thilak studies for a career in hotel management before entering the film industry.[2] Ashwanth Thilak began his career as an actor by appearing in T. K. Bose's romantic drama Kodaikanal (2008) alongside Poorna. The film had a low key opening at the box office and won Thilak mixed reviews about his performance. While a critic from KollywoodToday.com wrote he gives a "matured performance" and that "he emotes straight from his shoulders with no flaw", while a reviewer from ThaIndia.com stated Thilak "worsens the proceedings with a listless performance".[3][4] Thilak then worked on Mani Ratnam's epic adventure film Raavanan, portraying Velan, the fiancé of the character portrayed by Priyamani. Featuring in an ensemble cast with Vikram, Prithviraj and Aishwarya Rai, Raavanan won critical and commercial acclaim upon release.[5]
He also went on to feature in the shelved Neengatha Ninaivugal and in Muthuramalincoln's Snehavin Kadhalarkal (2014) as one of the four lead actors opposite Krithi Shetty. Furthermore, Thilak has made further film appearances in Climax (2013) and Nayagi (2016).[1] Apart from films, Thilak has moved on to work in television serials, notably appearing in Vamsam.
Apart from tamil he has also acted in a few Malayalam productions including a film Climax in a supporting role. Currently he is playing parallel male lead in the serial Bharya (TV series).
Filmography
Television
Year | Title | Role | Channel | Notes | Language |
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2011–2014 | Thendral | Avinash | Sun TV | Tamil | |
2014–2017 | Vamsam | Muthu / Kaathmuthu | |||
2017–2018 | Poove Poochudava | Karthik | Zee Tamil | ||
2017–2019 | Nenjam Marappathillai | Arjun | Vijay TV | ||
2018 | Nalam Nalamariya Aaval | Satya | Raj TV | Male Lead | |
2019 | Bharya | Nandan | Asianet | Malayalam | |
2019–2020 | Run | Prabhu | Sun TV | Tamil | |
2019–Present | Sundari Neeyum Sundaran Naanum | Saravanan | Vijay TV |
Films
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2007 | Malaikottai | Background dancer | |
2008 | Kodaikanal | Surya | |
2008 | Poo | Thangarasu's friend | |
2010 | Raavanan | Velan | |
2013 | Climax | Malayalam film | |
2013 | Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya | Background dancer in song "Aasaiye Alai" | |
2014 | Snehavin Kadhalarkal | Chinnu | |
2015 | Enakkul Oruvan | Background dancer in song "Endi Ippadi" | |
2016 | Nayagi | ||
2018 | Puthiya Bruce Lee | Thilak | |
2018 | Sarkar | Reporter | |
2018 | Kaatrin Mozhi | ||
2018 | Kaala | Background dancer in song "Thanga Sela" | |
2019 | Ispade Rajavum Idhaya Raniyum | Motorbike Driver | |
2019 | Oh! Baby | Background dancer in song "O Baby" | Telugu film |
References
- "Thilak (actor) profile with bio". onenov. Archived from the original on 26 September 2017. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
- "Respect your father always: Tilak" – via www.youtube.com.
- "'Kodaikanal' - a good beginning ends up half-done (Tamil Film Review)". Thaindian News.
- "Review - Kodaikanal". 26 November 2008.
- Rangan, Baradwaj (10 December 2013). "Conversations with Mani Ratnam". Penguin UK – via Google Books.