Venu Arvind


Venu Arvind is an Indian actor. He is known for his roles in television serials of K. Balachander and Kovai Anuradha. He initially gained popularity as lead hero of television serials with Costly Mappilai, Green Signal both directed by Kovai Anuradha. Then K. Balachander directed him in Kadhal Pagadai, Kasalavu Nesam.
He played the leading antagonist Ranga in the television soap Alaigal which was super successful and his role is popular among the audiences even now.
He debuted as a director with the film Sabash Sariyaana Potti. He has been married to Shoba since 1987 and the couple have two children, a daughter, Veena and a son, Vijay. He was the first TV actor to win kalaimamani award in 2007.

Filmography

Films

;As actor
YearFilmRoleNotes
1983Muthu Engal Sothu
1984Nyayam Ketkiren
1985Andha Oru NimidamInspector Raju
1985Pagal NilavuChandrasekharUncredited
1985Padikkadha PannaiyarPannaiyar's son
1998Iniyavale
2000Alai PayutheyACP Arumugam
2001EnnavalleKumar
2001Narasimha
2006Vallavan
2007Naalaiya Pozhuthum UnnoduSakthi's uncle
2007Vegam
2008Megam
2010Azhukkan Azhagakiran
2011Sabash Sariyana Pottialso director
2021Oh Manapenne!Karthick's father

;As director
;As dubbing artist
YearTitleActorLanguageNotes
1984KadamaiArjunTamil
1985Vilangu MeenHariprasadTamil
1990Sanam [Teri Kasam |Paadagan]Kamal HaasanTamilDubbed Version
1994May MadhamVineethTamil
1999Kaadhal Vaangi VanthenAravind KhathareTamilTeleserial

Television serials