Arjun Ashokan is an Indian actor who works in the Malayalam film industry. Some of her notable films are Paarva (2017), June (2019), Madhuram (2021), and Romancham (2023).
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Arjun PA or Arjun Palliparambil Ashokan was born on Monday, 24 August 1993 (age 30 years; as of 2023) in Kochi, Kerala, India. His zodiac sign is Virgo.
Arjun Ashokan’s childhood image
He completed his schooling from Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Kochi, Kerala, India. Arjun pursued a B.Com degree from a college in Cherthala, Thuravoor, Alappuzha district, Kerala, India, which he did not complete. He used to be a DJ during his college days and ventured into business before becoming active in the film industry.
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 9″
Weight (Approx): 75 kg
Hair Color: Black
Eye colour: black
Arjun Ashokan with Srinath Bhasi
Family
Arjun Ashokan belongs to a Kerala Hindu family.
parents and siblings
Arjun Ashokan is the son of actor and director, Harishree Ashokan, and Preeta, a housewife. Some of the famous films of Harishree Ashokan are Punjabi House (1998), Ee Parakkum Thalika (2001), and CID Moosa (2003). His elder sister is Srilatha Ashokan or Srikutty, who has settled in Qatar with her family.
Arjun Ashokan with parents and sister
wife and children
Arjun Ashokan married Nikita Ganesan on 2 December 2018.
Arjun Ashokan Marriage
Nikita is an entrepreneur who co-founded Triangle Company, an event-organizing company. She is also the curator and founder of a jewelery brand, Silver Sea, and a clothing brand, The Rare Edits. They have a daughter, Anvi A. Ashoka.
Arjun Ashokan with wife and child
relationships/affairs
Arjun Ashokan was reportedly in a relationship with his wife for nine years before their marriage. They met when they were in school together.
Address
Punjabi House, Chembumukku, Kochi, Kerala
livelihood
film
Arjun Ashokan’s first film is Orkut Oru Ormakoot (2012), directed by Manoj Vinod. His character, Ganesan, plays a supporting role in a youth-centric story. The film did not perform well commercially.
Arjun Ashokan in the movie Orkut Oru Ormakoot
His next film Too Late Ambadi Talkies (2014) also failed commercially. His career took a turn with the character Hakeem in the film Paarawa (2017) directed by Soubin Shaheer. The film and actors received much praise and was a commercial success.
Arjun Ashokan on the poster of the film Parawa
His next film Varthaan (2018), directed by Amal Neerad, featured him in a negative role as his character Jacob. His character received a lot of praise. His character, Azad, in the film B.Tech (2018), written and directed by Mridul Nair, plays an important role in the story. Arjun Ashokan played a supporting role in the film Mandharam, released in 2018, with Asif Ali playing the lead role.
Arjun Ashokan B.Tech on the movie poster
In the year 2019, Arjun Ashokan played the role of Sujeet in the film Stand Up, a frog catcher in the film Under World, a small character in the film Ambili, a police constable Girish TP in the film Unda, a photographer in the film An International Was. Local story and Anand film in June. His character in the film June was greatly liked by the audience. In the year 2020, he had a supporting role in the film Trance directed by Anwar Rasheed.
Arjun Ashokan in a scene from the film Unda
Arjun Ashokan’s debut film Wolf (2021) stars as Sanjay in the lead role.
This film was followed by the film ‘Jan.E.Man’ directed by Chidambaram, in which he played the character of Sambath, a young man who is one of the main characters in the story.
Arjun Ashokan on the poster of the film Jan.E.Man
The next release was Madhuram, a light-hearted romantic drama, in which his character Kevin plays one of the important roles. The next film was an action thriller, Ajagajantharam, directed by Tinu Pappachan, in which Arjun played an unemployed, ruthless young man named Kannan. He played a supporting role in the film Sumesh Aur Ramesh.
Arjun Ashokan in the movie Madhuram
His portrayal of young lover Deepu in the film Super Sharanya (2022) won him much praise. Her other releases in the year 2022 were lead roles in the films Member Ramesan 9am Ward, Kaduva, Malayan Kunju and Thatasseri Koottam.
Sinu’s character in the film Romancham (2023) was a big hit among the audience. Suraj’s character in the film Prannoy Vilasam (2023) also performed well at the box office. It was followed by Thuramukham (2023), Khali Purse of Billionaires (2023), Trishanku (2023), Theppori Beni (2023), Chaveer (2023), and Otta (2023).
Arjun Ashokan in a scene from the film Thuramukham
Business
Arjun Ashokan, in partnership, owns a car wash business called Car Bath in Panampilly Nagar, Kochi, Kerala. He is also a partner in a manufacturing company and a packet food factory.
award
- Arjun Ashokan won the Best Entertainer Award at the Mazhavil Entertainment Awards 2023 organized by Mazhavil Manorama Television Channel and Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes (AMMA).
Arjun Ashokan honored with the Best Entertainer Award
bike collection
Arjun Ashokan owns a Yamaha RD 350.
Arjun Ashokan with his Yamaha RD 350
car collection
- Mini Cooper S JCW sports car.
Arjun Ashokan in front of his Mini Cooper
- Volkswagen Virtus
Arjun Ashokan and his Volkswagen Virtus
Salary
By 2023, Arjun Ashokan reportedly charges Rs 20 lakh – Rs 50 lakh per film.
Favorite
- Food: Biryani, any non-vegetarian
- Actor: Mammootty, Mohanlal
Facts/General Knowledge
- Since his first two films did not perform well at the box office, he thought of changing his career from acting to direction. He wanted to assist Soubin Shaheer, instead, he was given a role in the film Parawa, which became his first break.
- He passed the entrance examination to study law, but lost this opportunity when he missed the interview due to oversleeping that day.
- He is particularly close to actor-director Soubin Shaheer and actor Asif Ali in the Malayalam film industry.
- He is a trained dancer and musician.
- He sang a song in the film An International Local Story directed by his father Harishree Ashokan.
- Arjun Ashokan received his first award from his father Harishree Ashokan at the Mazhavil Entertainment Awards 2023.
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