Neeraj is a native of Kozhikode district in Kerala. He did his schooling from St. Joseph’s Boys’ Higher Secondary School, Calicut. Then graduated in Visual communications from SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kanchipuram and later did post-graduation in Theatre from School of Drama and Fine Arts, Thrissur. His father Dr. K. Madhavan is a veterinarian, and his mother Latha, a teacher
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Profession(s) | Actor, Choreographer, and Scriptwriter |
Famous Role | 'Moosa Rehman' in Amazon Prime web series 'The Family Man' (2019) |
Career | |
Debut | Film: Buddy, Malayalam, Actor (2013)- as 'Govindh' |
TV Series: The Family Man (2019), Hindi, Actor- as 'Moosa Rehman' | |
Choreographer: Oru Vadakkan Selfie (Malayalam film 2015)- for the song 'Enne thallendammava' | |
Scriptwriter: Lavakusha (Malayalam film, 2017) | |
Awards, Honours, Achievements | Asiavision Awards |
2015: New Sensation in Acting (Male) for performance in various movies | |
North American Film Awards | |
2016: Special mention by the jury for performance in various movies | |
2017: Special mention by the jury for performance in Paippin Chuvattile Pranayam | |
Asianet Film Awards | |
2018: Best Star Pair for Paippin Chuvattile Pranayam | |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 26 March 1990 (Monday) |
Age (as in 2019) | 29 Years |
Birthplace | Thiruvannur, Calicut (Kozhikode), Kerala |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Thiruvannur, Calicut (Kozhikode), Kerala |
School | St. Joseph's Boys Higher Secondary School, Calicut |
College/University | SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai |
School of Drama and Fine Arts, Thrissur | |
Educational Qualification | Post-graduation in Theatre |
Religion | Hinduism |
Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
Neeraj Madhav Eating Non-Vegetarian Food | |
Hobbies | Dancing, Travelling, and Listening to Music |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Girlfriends | Deepthi |
Marriage Date | 02-Apr-18 |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | Deepthi (Engineer) |
Neeraj Madhav with His Wife | |
Children | None |
Parents | Father- Dr. K. Madhavan (Veterinarian) |
Mother- Latha (Teacher) | |
Siblings | Brother- Navneeth (Actor and Dancer) |
Sister- None | |
Favourite Things | |
Favourite Food | South-Indian Cuisines |
Favourite Actor | Rajinikanth |
Favourite Choreographer | Prabhu Deva |
Favourite Singer | A. R. Rahman |
Style Quotient | |
Car Collection | Range Rover |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Neeraj Madhav
- Does Neeraj Madhav drink alcohol?: Yes
- Neeraj Madhav is a popular actor in the Malayalam film industry.
- When he was in school, he participated in the first season of ‘Super Dancer;’ aired on Amrita TV.
- He is a trained Bharatanatyam dancer, his guru is Kalamandalam Saraswathy and her daughter, Aswathy. He plays a musical instrument ‘Chenda’ very well and is an adherent of Kalanilayam Udayan Namboodiri.
- He has acted in many Malayalam movies, and some of his hit movies are Drishyam (2013), 1983 (2014), Sapthamashree Thaskaraha (2014), Oru Vadakkan Selfie (2015), and Adi Kapyare Kootamani (2015).
- In 2019, he was roped in for the Indian web TV series ‘The Family Man’ in which he played the character of ‘Moosa Rehman.’
- He loves to buy shoes and has a good collection of them.
- He loves to spend his leisure time with cats and dogs.
Neeraj Madhav on Instagram and Twitter
https://www.instagram.com/p/CBdQccSlIOf/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
A character so complex, with multiple layers and makeovers, Moosa Rehman is indeed the most challenging character that I’ve played till date. Thank you Raj & DK for trusting in me, the kind of response I’m getting is unbelievable ! @krishdk @rajndk @PrimeVideoIN pic.twitter.com/nLhuwsY8xX
— Neeraj Madhav (@NeerajMadhavv) September 27, 2019