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Ashwin Kakumanu
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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 Vi…
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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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2026
Jolly O Gymkhana
TV show Self - Guest
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2025
Thanal
Movie Former Army Officer
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2023
Pizza 3: The Mummy
Movie Nalan
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2023
Ponniyin Selvan: Part II
Movie Sendhan Amudhan
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2022
Ponniyin Selvan: Part I
Movie Sendhan Amudhan
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2021
Pitta Kathalu
TV show Shiva
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2021
Live Telecast
TV show Chinna
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2020
Naanga Romba Busy
Movie Karthik
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2019
Fingertip
TV show Sanjay
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2019
Neerthirai
Movie
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2018
Thollaikatchi
Movie
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2018
Nila Nila Odi Vaa
TV show Om
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2017
Thiri
Movie Jeeva
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2016
Zero
Movie 'Bala' Balaji
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2015
Vedalam
Movie Arjun, (Swetha's Brother)
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2014
Megha
Movie Mugilan (Mugil)
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2013
Biriyani
Movie Himself
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2013
Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara
Movie Balakrishnan (Bala)
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2012
Ekk Deewana Tha
Movie
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2011
7Aum Arivu
Movie Ashwin
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2011
Mankatha
Movie Ganesh
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2011
Nadunisi Naaygal
Movie Arjun
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