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Raghuvaran (11 December 1958 – 19 March 2008) was an Indian actor who predominantly acted in movies made in South India. He became famous for his portrayal of villain and character roles in Tamil films. He has acted in more than 200 Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi films. According to the ''Hindustan Times'', "The actor had carved a niche for himself with his special style and voice modulation." He played the protagonist of a Tamil soap opera, ''Oru Manidhanin Kadhai'', about a well-to-do man who becomes an alcoholic. He received critical acclaim for his role as Father Alphonso in the Malayalam movie ''Daivathinte Vikruthikal'', directed by Lenin Rajendran and based on M. Mukundan's novel of the same name. ==Personal life== He was born as the eldest among four children in 1958〔 at Kollengode in Mathur, Palakkad district, Kerala. He was the grandson of Mr. N. Radha Krishna Menon and son of Chunkamannathu Velayudhan and Kasthuri.〔http://cinidiary.com/people.php?pigsection=Actor&picata=1&no_of_displayed_rows=47&no_of_rows_page=10&sletter=〕 When his father moved his hotel business from Mathur to Coimbatore and family shifted to Coimbatore. He had his primary education from St. Ann's Matric. Higher Secondary School, Coimbatore. He also learned piano from Trinity College London.〔http://cinidiary.com/people.php?pigsection=Actor&picata=1&no_of_displayed_rows=47&no_of_rows_page=10&sletter=〕 He discontinued his Bachelor of Arts in History from Coimbatore (Govt. Arts College) to pursue a career in acting.〔https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yf1Dbi37kWc#t=10m26s〕 He landed a minor role in the Kannada film ''Swapna Thingalgal''. He began acting in small minor roles in Telugu and Kannada films including a two-minute scene as a rapist in ''Udaya''. From 1979 to 1983, he was part of an acting drama troupe in Chennai, Chennai Kings, which also included the Kannada/Tamil supporting actor, Nassar. He was spotted and cast in a small role in ''Ezhavathu Manithan'' which was his biggest role to date. He was married to Actress Rohini in 1996 and they have a son Rishi Varan born in 1998. The couple later got separated and divorced in 2004.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Raghuvaran」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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