Quick Info
| Profession | Actor, Producer, Politician |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 27/11/1977 |
| Age | 48 years |
| Birthplace | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Latest News about Udhayanidhi Stalin
04/08/2026
Udhayanidhi Stalin, the Leader of the Opposition and DMK leader, was detained at his Chennai residence by Thanjavur police over an alleged double-meaning remark about actress Trisha Krishnan made at a public meeting. He was taken for questioning at Sengipatti police station and released the same day, after which he accused the ruling TVK government of treating him like a terrorist.
04/05/2026
Udhayanidhi Stalin won the Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni constituency in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly election by 7,140 votes even though the DMK lost the overall election. The result kept him in the state legislature during a major political shift in Tamil Nadu.
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Bio/Wiki
| Udhayanidhi Stalin is an Indian actor, producer, and politician associated with Tamil cinema and the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). | |
| He is the son of M. K. Stalin and Durga Stalin. | |
| He served as the third and youngest Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu from 2024 to 2026 and has been Leader of the Opposition in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly since May 2026. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 8" (172 cm) |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Education | BSc In Visual Communications |
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Personal Life
| Religion | Atheist |
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| Address | 25/9, Chittaranjan Road, Alwarpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Tattoo(s) | Udhayanidhi has three tattoos inked on his body: 'Inba' (his son's name), Tanmaya (his daughter's name), and 'OKOK' (abbreviation of his debut film as an actor, 'Oru Kal Oru Kannadi') |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Marriage Date | 2002 |
Family
| Father | MK Stalin (Politician) |
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| Mother | Durga Stalin |
| Siblings | Senthamarai Sabarish |
| Spouse | Kiruthiga Udhayanidhi (Film director) |
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Career
| Political Party | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) (July 2019-present) | ||||
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Udhayanidhi Stalin is a well-known figure in Tamil Nadu, being a filmmaker, actor, and politician. | |
| 2. He is the son of MK Stalin, a prominent leader in the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party. | |
| 3. In 2008, Udhayanidhi started his production company, Red Giant Movies, marking his entry into the Tamil film industry, also known as Kollywood. | |
| 4. One of the first films he produced was the action comedy 'Kuruvi' in 2008. | |
| 5. In 2012, Udhayanidhi made his acting debut in the Tamil romantic comedy 'Oru Kal Oru Kannadi,' where he played the lead role of Saravanan and won the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut (South). | |
| 6. Unlike his film roles, Udhayanidhi's movies have not carried any political messages so far. | |
| 7. He assured his followers that he would continue acting in films while keeping his political career separate. | |
| 8. Before his youth wing role in DMK, Udhayanidhi held the position of managing director at the DMK's publication, 'Murasoli.' | |
| 9. According to his election declaration, Udhayanidhi faces twenty-two criminal cases. | |
| 10. He appointed 5 lakh functionaries for the Youth Wing across Tamil Nadu. |
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