Ashwin KKumar, an Indian actor celebrated for his contributions to Tamil cinema, initially made waves with his entry into the film industry through “Dhuruvangal Pathinaaru.” Before embracing a career in acting, Ashwin displayed his versatility as a mimicry artist, dancer, singer, YouTuber, and influencer. His creative endeavors extended to content creation, notably using the hashtag #itsmenotdubsmash.
Transitioning from his diverse background, Ashwin embarked on his acting journey after completing his studies. While also serving as the Joint Managing Director (JMD) in his father’s business, RTC, he explored his passion for acting through participation in short films, radio shows, and dance videos.
A significant turning point in Ashwin’s career unfolded during the 2015 South Indian floods when he found himself stranded at Dubai International Airport. His flight to Chennai was canceled, coincidentally aligning with director Gautham Vasudev Menon facing a similar predicament.
Seizing an unexpected opportunity, Ashwin stepped into the role initially designated for Menon in the Malayalam film “Jacobinte Swargarajyam,” marking his debut in Malayalam cinema. Notably, “Jacobinte Swargarajyam” released before “Dhuruvangal Pathinaaru,” making it Ashwin’s first film to hit the screens.
Adding another feather to his cap, Ashwin gained recognition for a dance video on Twitter, showcasing his moves on a treadmill to the song “Annatha Adurar” from “Apoorva Sagodharargal.” The video earned praise from none other than legendary actor Kamal Haasan, further solidifying Ashwin’s presence in the industry.
Name | Ashwin Kkumar |
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Also Known as | Ashwin Kkumar |
Date of Birth | 01/01/1987 |
Current Residence | Hyderabad |
Nationality | Indian |
Debut Movies | |
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Language | Movie Name |
Tamil | Dhuruvangal Pathinaaru |
Malayalam | Jacobinte Swargarajyam |
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Year | Award | Category | Movie Name |