Ashwin Kakumanu

Birth : 1987-07-05, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

History

Ashwin Kakumanu is an Indian film actor, who is best known for his role in Venkat Prabhu's action thriller, Mankatha. Ashwin initially unsuccessfully auditioned for a role in Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa. The director Gautham Menon was close to giving him the role. But Ashwin was noticed by the assistant directors of the film and recommended him for the role as Arjun, the boyfriend of Sameera Reddy's character in Nadunisi Naaygal. Ashwin Kakumanu was later signed to portray a role in Venkat Prabhu's Mankatha which featured an ensemble cast including Ajith Kumar, Vaibhav Reddy and Arjun after Prabhu was impressed with a short film which Ashwin had directed and acted.

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Movies

Ponniyin Selvan: Part II

Sendhan Amudhan

Ponniyin Selvan: Part I

Sendhan Amudhan

The Chola kingdom is under threat from forces both internal and external, and with crown prince Aaditha Karikalan, his younger brother Arunmozhi Varman and the emperor, Sundara Cholar separated by situations, it is up to a messenger to ensure the safety of the kingdom. Can he succeed in his mission, especially with Karikalan's former girlfriend, Nandhini, plotting to bring down the entire Chola empire?

Naanga Romba Busy

An honest policeman, a con man, and a hopeless romantic form an unusual team during the days of demonetization to pull off a scam that quickly goes haywire.

Neerthirai

A drama film directed by PS Dharan, starring Nasser and Thalaivasal Vijay in the lead roles.

Thollaikatchi

Thollaikatchi is an upcoming Tamil romantic comedy film directed by M.Sadiq Khan. The film stars Ashwin Kakumanu and Janani Iyer in lead roles with Subbu Panchu, Konjam Nadinga Boss fame Aadhavan, Manobala, Mayilsamy playing supporting roles. The soundtrack is composed by Dharan Kumar. The film is produced by Raja Bala Senthil, B. Kayalvizhi under Kayalaalaya Movies.

Thiri

Jeeva

An engineering graduate with a loving family and a caring lover, decides to go against a vindictive politician and his son who threaten to hurt his loved ones.

Zero

Bala

A newly-wedded couple's domestic bliss is smashed to smithereens when the wife starts acting crazy. Has she become mentally unstable like her dead mother, or is there a sinister force at work?

Vedalam

Arjun, (Swetha's Brother)

Ganesh, a cab driver and a doting brother to his sister Tamizh, is hunting down three notorious criminals in Kolkata. Who is he actually and what's his motive?

Megha

Mugilan (Mugil)

It's love at first sight for Mugil when he sees Megha. She starts reciprocating his love but one day, Megha goes missing. What's happening?

Biriyani

Himself

The desire for biryani after drinks lands two friends in an endless frenzy as they get framed for a kidnapping and go on the run.

Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara

Balakrishnan (Bala)

An indolent youth finds himself in trouble when his life gets intertwined with that of a straight-laced banker who is tormented with his demands from his boss.

Ekk Deewana Tha

Sachin is an engineering graduate from a middle class Mumbai family, but his passion is for the world of cinema. He is dreaming and planning for a future as a director, when he sees Jessie. It is love at first sight for Sachin. However, Jessie is from a strict Malayali Christian family, and her parents would never approve of their romance. The other problem is Jessie insists that she doesn't want a romantic relationship, but wants only to be friends. Of all the girls in the world why did Sachin have to fall for Jessie?

7Aum Arivu

Ashwin

A genetic engineering student tries to bring back the skills of a legend of the past and use his skills to save India from a deadly virus attack by China.

Mankatha

Ganesh

Vinayak, a suspended cop, helps a group of four men rob cricket betting money amounting to 500 crores INR. When it comes to splitting the amount, betrayal hits the team hard and a chase ensues.

Nadunisi Naaygal

Arjun

Having suffered sexual abuse as a child, Veera grows into a psycho obsessed with sex and kills for pleasure.

Thanal

Pizza 3: The Mummy

Idhu Vedhalam Sollum Kadhai