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{{short description|Indian actor}}
{{BLP sources|date=July 2021}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2016}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2016}}
{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name = Krishna
| name = Krishna
| image =
| image = Krishna Raghunandan.jpg
| caption =
| caption =
| birth_name =Krishna
| birth_name = Krishna Raghunandan
| birth_date =1 August
| birth_date =
| birth_place = [[Chennai]],[[India]]
| birth_place = [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]
| alma mater = [[Kendriya Vidyalaya]], [[Birla Institute of Technology]], [[Noida]]
| occupation = Actor , Model
| occupation = Actor
| years_active = 2003-Present
| years_active = 2001–present
| parents = Raghunandan , Nalini
| spouse = {{marriage|[[Chaya Singh]]|2012}}
}}'''Krishna''' (Tamil: கிருஷ்ணா) is a Film Actor and Leading Tamil Television Actor. He is best known for playing the lead role Prakash in Superhit [[Tamil drama|Tamil drama serial]] [[Deivamagal]] telecasted on [[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]].
| parents = Raghunandan<br>Nalini Raghunandan
| known for = ''[[Deivamagal]]'' (2013 - 2018)
}}
'''Krishna''' (born as Krishna Raghunandan) is an Indian film and television actor. He is best known for playing the lead role in the ''[[Deivamagal]]'' (2013 - 2018) as Prakash which telecasted on [[Sun TV Network|Sun TV]].


== Early life and education==
== '''Filmography''' ==
Krishna was born in [[Chennai]]. His parents had migrated from [[Tamil Nadu]] to [[New Delhi]] after his birth, and he grew up in [[New Delhi]]. He obtained his formal education from [[Kendriya Vidyalaya]] and [[Birla Institute of Technology]], [[Noida]]. He also did a three-month course in acting from [[Asian Academy of Film & Television]] (AAFT) [[Noida]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/my-first-break-krishna/article540109.ece|title=My First Break: Krishna|date=2010-07-29|newspaper=The Hindu|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X|access-date=2016-04-24}}</ref>

== Career ==
After completing his degree in Delhi, he flew to Chennai to begin a career in acting.{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} His first role was in the Tamil serial ''[[Sahana (TV series)|Sahana]]'', a sequel of [[Sindhu Bhairavi (film)|''Sindhu Bhairavi'']] directed by [[K. Balachander]]. He portrayed the character Surya, son of JKB.

Krishna was offered to perform the role of a [[cancer]] patient in [[Kamal Haasan]] starrer [[Vasool Raja MBBS]] but couldn't sign the project. He was later offered a role in director [[Saran (director)|Saran]]'s ''[[Idhaya Thirudan]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.topnews.in/actor-krishna-bright-dedicated-and-passionate-2267571|title=Actor Krishna – Bright, Dedicated, And Passionate {{!}} TopNews|website=www.topnews.in|access-date=2016-04-23}}</ref> In 2010 he played a negative role named Jeeva in the Tamil movie [[Anandhapurathu Veedu|Anadhapurathu Veedu]].

He acted in the TV serial ''[[Deivamagal]]'' where he played the protagonist role of Prakash, and in the suspense-thriller serial, [[Chidambara Rahasiyam (TV series)|'' Chidambara Rahasiyam'']] where he played the character Somu both broadcast on [[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]. In 2019 he acted in the TV serial ''[[Run (Indian TV series)|Run]]''. In 2020 Krishna acted in [[Nayagi (TV series)|''Nayagi (Season 2) '']] as Ezhil. He now is acting in [[Thalattu (TV series)|''Thalattu'']].

==Personal life==
He is married to Indian actress [[Chaya Singh]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.iflickz.com/2012/06/chaya-singh-married-to-her-love-tv-actor-krishna.html|title=Chaya Singh married to her love TV actor Krishna! – iFlickz|website=www.iflickz.com|access-date=2016-04-24|archive-date=3 October 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161003164139/http://www.iflickz.com/2012/06/chaya-singh-married-to-her-love-tv-actor-krishna.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> Their marriage was held in June 2012.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/Actress-Chaya-Singh-marries-TV-actor-Krishna/articleshow/14150747.cms|title=Actress Chaya Singh marries TV actor Krishna – Times of India|website=The Times of India|access-date=2016-04-24}}</ref>

==Filmography ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Film !! Role !! class="unsortable"|Notes
|-
| rowspan="3"|2006 || ''[[Azhagiya Asura]]'' || Sanjay ||
|-
| ''[[Idhaya Thirudan]]'' || Krishna ||
|-
| ''[[Oru Kadhal Seiveer]]'' || Anand ||
|-
| 2008 || ''[[Pathu Pathu]]'' || P. T. Arun ||
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2009 || ''[[Balam (2009 film)|Balam]]'' || Balaji ||<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Balam launches tv actors|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/2008/nov/22/balam-launches-tv-actors-1694.html|access-date=|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Eeram]]'' || Mr. X ||
|-
| 2010 || ''[[Anandhapurathu Veedu]]'' || Jeeva ||
|}

== Television ==
;Serials
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
! Year
!Title
! Title
! Role
!Language
! Language
!Role
! Channel
|-
|-
| 2003–2004
|2006
| ''[[Sahana (TV series)|Sahana]]''
|[[Idhaya Thirudan]]
| Surya
|Tamil
| rowspan="5"|[[Tamil (language)|Tamil]]
|Krishna
| [[Jaya TV]]
|-
|-
| 2004–2006
|2006
| ''[[Chidambara Rahasiyam (TV series)|Chidambara Rahasiyam]]''
|Azhagiya Asura
| Someshwaran
|Tamil
| rowspan="2"|[[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]
|
|-
|-
| 2005
|2009
| ''Selvi''
|[[Eeram]]
| Chandru
|Tamil
|Mr.X
|-
|-
| 2007
|2010
| ''Naan Aval Illai''
|[[Anandhapurathu Veedu]]
| Murali
|Tamil
| [[Kalaignar TV]]
|Jeeva
|-
| 2008
| ''Alaipayuthe''
| Srikanth
| [[Jaya TV]]
|-
| 2011
|''No.23 Mahalakshmi Nivasam''
| Rohit
| rowspan="2" | [[Telugu (language)|Telugu]]
| [[Gemini TV]]
|-
| 2012–2014
| ''[[List of programs broadcast by Star Maa|Kanchana Ganga]]''
| Akash
| [[Star Maa|Maa TV]]
|-
| 2012–2015
| ''[[Sivasankari (TV series)|Sivasankari]]''
| Rudran
| rowspan="9" | [[Tamil (language)|Tamil]]
| rowspan="9" | [[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]
|-
| 2013–2018
| ''[[Deivamagal]]''
| Prakash
|-
| 2019–2020
| ''[[Run (Indian TV series)|Run]]''
| Shakthivel
|-
| 2020
| ''[[Nayagi (TV series)|Nayagi]]''
| Ezhil
|-
| 2021–2023
| ''[[Thalattu (TV Series)|Thalattu]]''
| Vijayakrishnan
|-
| 2021
| ''[[Kannana Kanne (TV series)|Kannana Kanne]]''
| Vijayakrishnan (Special Appearance)
|-
| rowspan="2"|2022
| ''Aruvi''
| Himself (Special Appearance)
|-
| ''[[Ilakkiya]]''
| Vijayakrishnan (Special Appearance)
|-
| 2023–2024
| ''[[Sundari (Tamil TV series)|Sundari]]''
| Vetrivelan
|}
|}


;Shows
== '''Television''' ==
{| class="wikitable"
! Year
! Title
! Role
! Language
! Channel
|-
| 2016
| ''[[Comedy Junction]]''
| Himself
| rowspan="14"|[[Tamil (language)|Tamil]]
| rowspan="14"|[[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]
|-
| 2017
| ''Asathal Chutties''
| Himself
|-
| rowspan="2"|2020
| ''[[Vanakkam Tamizha]]''
| Guest
|-
| ''[[Vanakkam Tamizha]]''
| Guest
|-
| rowspan="2"|2021
| ''[[Vanakkam Tamizha]]''
| Guest
|-
| ''Poova Thalaya''
| Contestant
|-
| 2021
| rowspan="2"|''[[Vanakkam Tamizha]]''
| rowspan="2"| Guest
|-
| 2022
|-
| rowspan="4"| 2022
| ''Maathi Yosi''
| Contestant
|-
| ''Mathappu Mamiyar Pattas Marumagal''
| Vijayakrishnan
|-
| ''[[Vanakkam Tamizha]]''
| Guest
|-
| ''Super Samayal''
| Contestant
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2023
| ''Puthandu Aasai''
| Vijayakrishnan
|-
| ''[[Vanakkam Tamizha]]''
| Guest
|}

=== Theatre===
*Oru Koodai Paasam (2009) – Directed by [[K. Balachander|K.Balachandher]]

== Awards and nominations==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!Year
!Award
!Title
!Category
!Channel
!Role
!Role
!Result
!Description
|-
|2003
|Sahana
|[[Jaya TV]]
|Surya
|Male Lead
|-
|-
|2004
|2004
|Mylapore Academy Awards
|[[Chidambara Rahasiyam (TV series)|Chidambara Rahasiyam]]
|Best Actor Male Lead
|[[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]
|Somu-[[Chidambara Rahasiyam (TV series)|Chidambara Rahasiyam]]
|Somu
|{{Won}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2005/11/18/stories/2005111800380200.htm|website=[[The Hindu]]|title=Entertainment Chennai / Miscellany : Drama awards 2004|date=2005-11-18|access-date=2018-03-08}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
|Male Lead
|-
|-
|2014
|2012-2015
|[[Sun Kudumbam Awards]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sunnetwork.in/sunkudumbam/best-lead-male.html|title=Sun Kudumbam Awards|website=www.sunnetwork.in|access-date=2018-07-08}}</ref>
|[[Sivasankari (TV series)|Sivasankari]]
|Best Actor Male Lead
|[[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]
|Prakash-[[Deivamagal]]
|Rudra
|{{Nom}}
|Male Lead
|-
|-
|2018
|2012-2014
|Galatta Nakshathra Awards
|Kanchana Ganga
|Best Actor Male Lead
|[[MAA TV]]
|Prakash-[[Deivamagal]]
|Akash
|{{Nom}}
|Male Lead
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2018
|2013-Present
| rowspan="2" | [[Sun Kudumbam Awards]]
|[[Deivamagal]]
|Best Actor Male Lead
|[[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]
|Prakash
|Prakash-[[Deivamagal]]
|{{Won}}
|Male Lead
|-
|Best Popular Jodi ( <small>shared with ''[[Vani Bhojan]]'' </small> )
|Prakash and Sathya-[[Deivamagal]]
|{{Nominated
}}
|-
|2019
|[[Sun Kudumbam Viruthugal|Sun Kudumbam Awards]]
|Best Popular Hero
|Shakthi Vel-[[Run (Indian TV series)|Run]]
|{{Won}}
|-
| rowspan="3" |2022
| rowspan="3" |[[Sun Kudumbam Viruthugal]]
|Best Hero
|Vijay-[[Thalattu (TV series)|Thalattu]]
|{{Won}}
|-
|Best Couple
|Vijay – Isai for Thalattu
|{{Nominated}}
|-
|Favourite Hero
|Vijay – Thalattu
|{{Nominated}}
|}
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
*{{IMDb name|name=Krishna|id=12538662}}

*{{Instagram|id=iamkrishna1881|name=Krishna}}
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Latest revision as of 21:18, 12 January 2025

Krishna
Born
Krishna Raghunandan

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Alma materKendriya Vidyalaya, Birla Institute of Technology, Noida
OccupationActor
Years active2001–present
Known forDeivamagal (2013 - 2018)
Spouse
​
(m. 2012)​
Parent(s)Raghunandan
Nalini Raghunandan

Krishna (born as Krishna Raghunandan) is an Indian film and television actor. He is best known for playing the lead role in the Deivamagal (2013 - 2018) as Prakash which telecasted on Sun TV.

Early life and education

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Krishna was born in Chennai. His parents had migrated from Tamil Nadu to New Delhi after his birth, and he grew up in New Delhi. He obtained his formal education from Kendriya Vidyalaya and Birla Institute of Technology, Noida. He also did a three-month course in acting from Asian Academy of Film & Television (AAFT) Noida.[1]

Career

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After completing his degree in Delhi, he flew to Chennai to begin a career in acting.[citation needed] His first role was in the Tamil serial Sahana, a sequel of Sindhu Bhairavi directed by K. Balachander. He portrayed the character Surya, son of JKB.

Krishna was offered to perform the role of a cancer patient in Kamal Haasan starrer Vasool Raja MBBS but couldn't sign the project. He was later offered a role in director Saran's Idhaya Thirudan.[2] In 2010 he played a negative role named Jeeva in the Tamil movie Anadhapurathu Veedu.

He acted in the TV serial Deivamagal where he played the protagonist role of Prakash, and in the suspense-thriller serial, Chidambara Rahasiyam where he played the character Somu both broadcast on Sun TV. In 2019 he acted in the TV serial Run. In 2020 Krishna acted in Nayagi (Season 2) as Ezhil. He now is acting in Thalattu.

Personal life

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He is married to Indian actress Chaya Singh.[3] Their marriage was held in June 2012.[4]

Filmography

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Year Film Role Notes
2006 Azhagiya Asura Sanjay
Idhaya Thirudan Krishna
Oru Kadhal Seiveer Anand
2008 Pathu Pathu P. T. Arun
2009 Balam Balaji [5]
Eeram Mr. X
2010 Anandhapurathu Veedu Jeeva

Television

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Serials
Year Title Role Language Channel
2003–2004 Sahana Surya Tamil Jaya TV
2004–2006 Chidambara Rahasiyam Someshwaran Sun TV
2005 Selvi Chandru
2007 Naan Aval Illai Murali Kalaignar TV
2008 Alaipayuthe Srikanth Jaya TV
2011 No.23 Mahalakshmi Nivasam Rohit Telugu Gemini TV
2012–2014 Kanchana Ganga Akash Maa TV
2012–2015 Sivasankari Rudran Tamil Sun TV
2013–2018 Deivamagal Prakash
2019–2020 Run Shakthivel
2020 Nayagi Ezhil
2021–2023 Thalattu Vijayakrishnan
2021 Kannana Kanne Vijayakrishnan (Special Appearance)
2022 Aruvi Himself (Special Appearance)
Ilakkiya Vijayakrishnan (Special Appearance)
2023–2024 Sundari Vetrivelan
Shows
Year Title Role Language Channel
2016 Comedy Junction Himself Tamil Sun TV
2017 Asathal Chutties Himself
2020 Vanakkam Tamizha Guest
Vanakkam Tamizha Guest
2021 Vanakkam Tamizha Guest
Poova Thalaya Contestant
2021 Vanakkam Tamizha Guest
2022
2022 Maathi Yosi Contestant
Mathappu Mamiyar Pattas Marumagal Vijayakrishnan
Vanakkam Tamizha Guest
Super Samayal Contestant
2023 Puthandu Aasai Vijayakrishnan
Vanakkam Tamizha Guest

Theatre

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Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Role Result
2004 Mylapore Academy Awards Best Actor Male Lead Somu-Chidambara Rahasiyam Won[6]
2014 Sun Kudumbam Awards[7] Best Actor Male Lead Prakash-Deivamagal Nominated
2018 Galatta Nakshathra Awards Best Actor Male Lead Prakash-Deivamagal Nominated
2018 Sun Kudumbam Awards Best Actor Male Lead Prakash-Deivamagal Won
Best Popular Jodi ( shared with Vani Bhojan ) Prakash and Sathya-Deivamagal Nominated
2019 Sun Kudumbam Awards Best Popular Hero Shakthi Vel-Run Won
2022 Sun Kudumbam Viruthugal Best Hero Vijay-Thalattu Won
Best Couple Vijay – Isai for Thalattu Nominated
Favourite Hero Vijay – Thalattu Nominated

References

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  1. ^ "My First Break: Krishna". The Hindu. 29 July 2010. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
  2. ^ "Actor Krishna – Bright, Dedicated, And Passionate | TopNews". www.topnews.in. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  3. ^ "Chaya Singh married to her love TV actor Krishna! – iFlickz". www.iflickz.com. Archived from the original on 3 October 2016. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
  4. ^ "Actress Chaya Singh marries TV actor Krishna – Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
  5. ^ "Balam launches tv actors". The New Indian Express.
  6. ^ "Entertainment Chennai / Miscellany : Drama awards 2004". The Hindu. 18 November 2005. Retrieved 8 March 2018.[dead link‍]
  7. ^ "Sun Kudumbam Awards". www.sunnetwork.in. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
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