Ajith Kollam

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Ajith Kollam
Born Ajith
Nationality Indian
Occupation Film actor
Years active 1984–present
Spouse(s) Prameela
Children Gayathri, Sreehari
Parent(s) Padmanabhan
Saraswathi

Ajith Kollam is an Indian actor in Malayalam cinema. He has acted in more than 500 films in all South Indian languages.[1] He mainly acts in villain roles.

Background

Ajith hails from Kottayam, Kerala as the son of Padmanabhan and Saraswathi. He has an elder brother, Ajay and a younger sister, Ajitha. Since his father was a Railway Station Master who was working at Kollam, he bought up there and so he adopted Kollam as suffix for his name. He went to director Padmarajan to become an Assistant director but seeing his talent Padmarajan cast him in his movie Parannu Parannu Parannu and thus making his debut Malayalam movie as Parannu Parannu Parannu in 1984. After that he was a permanent actor of all Padmarajan movies. He is turning a director and script writer in an upcoming movie Malayalam movie Calling Bell.[2]

Family

He is married to Prameela. The couple have a daughter Gayathri and a son Sreehari.[3]

Partial filmography

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Television

  • Kairali Vilasam Lodge (Doordarshan)
  • Pavakoothu(asianet)
  • vajram(asianet)

References

  1. http://m.newindianexpress.com/interviews/2947
  2. http://www.nowrunning.com/bollywood/kollam-ajith-turns-director/62457/story.htm
  3. http://www.mangalam.com/mangalam-varika/130653?page=0,0

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