Nandha Durairaj

Actor, Film Producer, Voice-Over Artist, Farmer

Indian Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

Quick Info

ProfessionActor, Film Producer, Voice-Over Artist, Farmer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth06/12/1985
Age40 years
BirthplaceCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu

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Bio/Wiki

Birth nameGovind Durairaj
Other NameNandaa Dorairaj

Physical Stats & More

Height173 cm
Weight60 kg
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorBlack
Body MeasurementsChest: 42 Inches, Waist: 32 Inches, Biceps: 13 Inches

Educational Qualification(s)

School(s)
  • St. Josephs Boys AI Higher Secondary School, Coonoor, Tamil Nadu (1989)
  • Stanes Higher Secondary, Coonoor, Tamil Nadu (1995)
CollegeP.S.G. College of Technology, Coimbatore
Film TrainingFilm Institute in Chennai (one-year diploma in acting, 1998)

Personal Life

AddressNo. 75/9, Kerala Club Road, A.T.T Colony, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, 641018

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date17/07/2013
Marriage PlaceTirumala Temple, Avinashi Road, Coimbatore
SpouseVidyaroopa

Family

WifeVidyaroopa
FatherDurairaj
MotherRani
SiblingsKarthik (younger)
Other Relative(s)
GrandfatherM. Kannappan (former Union Minister)
Paternal UncleM. K. Muthu (politician)

Career

Debut
TVPremi (1997) as Govind; aired on Sun TV
FilmMounam Pesiyadhe (2002) as Kannan
Web SeriesMaya Thirrai (2017) as Prakash; streamed on ALT Balaji
Notable Films
  • Eeram (2009) - breakthrough role as villain
  • Athithi (2014)
  • Katham Katham (2015)
  • Adhibar (2015)
  • Kallaattam (2016)
  • Puthiya Thiruppangal (2016)
  • Aanivaer
  • Agaram (2007)
  • Urchagam
  • Paramapadham Vilayattu (2021)
Web SeriesIru Dhuruvam (2019) - Season 1 and Season 2 (2023)
Production Company5 Degrees Entertainment Pvt. Ltd., Chennai (established 17/06/2010)
DirectionLaththi (2022) under Rana Productions

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Nandha Durairaj is an Indian actor, film producer, voice-over artist, and farmer.
2. He pursued a one-year diploma in acting at the Film Institute in Chennai after completing his schooling.
3. Nandha got his break in acting when Indian producer S. Thanu noticed him at a family event and offered him a role in one of his films.
4. Some of the Tamil films he has appeared in include 'Selvam' (2005), 'Eeram' (2009), and 'Paramapadham Vilayattu' (2021).
5. He received the Best Villain Award for his role in the Tamil film 'Eeram' (2009).
6. Nandha established a film production company, 5 Degrees Entertainment Pvt. Ltd., in Chennai in 2010.
7. He lent his voice to the character of J. C. Daniel in the Tamil version of the Malayalam film 'Celluloid' (2014).
8. Nandha served as a co-producer for the Tamil talk show 'Sun Naam Oruvar' (2018).
9. In 2019, he portrayed Viktor in SonyLIV’s Tamil web series 'Iru Dhuruvam,' returning for the second season in 2023.
10. He was a contestant on the reality TV show 'Survivor Tamil' (2021) aired on Zee Tamil.
11. Nandha directed the Tamil film 'Laththi' under Rana Productions in 2022.
12. His favourite quote, as per his Facebook account, is 'You can if u think u can….ur true character is measured by how u treat those who can do absolutely nothin fr u…'.
13. Nandha represented Chennai Rhinos in the Celebrity Cricket League.
14. He has mentioned his work as a farmer on his Instagram account.
15. For years, he has been involved in various social services such as animal welfare, disaster relief, humanitarian efforts, and poverty alleviation.
16. He appeared in Tamil films as an action hero including 'Athithi' (2014), 'Katham Katham' (2015), 'Adhibar' (2015), and 'Kallaattam' (2016).
17. He starred in the independent Tamil war film 'Aanivaer' and the action film 'Agaram' (2007) as an Airtel employee, as well as 'Urchagam' opposite Sherin.
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