Kalidas Jayaram

In this Indian name, the name Jayaram is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Kalidas.

Kalidas Jayaram
Born (1993-12-16) 16 December 1993 (age 30)[1]
Perumbavoor, Kerala, India
Alma materLoyola College, Chennai
OccupationActor
Years active
  • 2000‍–‍2003 (child artist)
  • 2016‍–‍present
Parents
Awards

Kalidas Jayaram (born 16 December 1993) is an Indian actor who appears predominantly in Tamil and Malayalam films.[2]

The son of film actors Jayaram and Parvathy, Kalidas made his debut in the Malayalam film Kochu Kochu Santhoshangal (2000) at the age of six.[3][4] Later, he starred in Ente Veedu Appuvinteyum (2003), which won him the National Film Award for Best Child Artist.[5] In 2016, he made his debut in Tamil cinema with Meen Kuzhambum Mann Paanaiyum (2016) and returned to Malayalam with Poomaram (2018), written, co-produced and directed by Abrid Shine.[6][7]

  1. ^ "Happy Birthday Kalidas Jayaram: Lesser known facts about the charming actor that will make you his fan". The Times of India. 16 December 2020. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Jayaram's son Kalidas bubbles up in ad". manoramaonline.com.
  3. ^ "Kalidas Jayaram shares still from first film as child". The News Minute. 16 September 2020. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Kalidas in nostalgic mood; shares stills from his first film". Times of India. 15 September 2020. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  5. ^ "Star kids to rock M-Town". The Times of India.
  6. ^ "Kalidas Jayaram takes trolls about Poomaram's release in good stride". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
  7. ^ "Kalidas Jayaram's 'Poomaram' with Abrid Shine starts rolling". Malayala Manorama. 13 September 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2018.