Ashvin Raja

Ashvin Raja is an Indian actor who has appeared in Tamil language films. He is the son of the film producer V. Swaminathan of Lakshmi Movie Makers.

Personal life

Ashvin Raja is the son of producer Swaminathan, who owns the production house, Lakshmi Movie Makers. He had also done cameos in some of the movies produced by him. V. Swaminathan died on 10 August 2020 due to COVID-19. He had been undergoing treatment in a private hospital in Chennai after testing positive for Coronavirus. He became the first person from Tamil film industry to have died of COVID-19. Ashwin, married his girlfriend Vidyashree on 24 June 2020. She is a practising doctor.

Career Ashvin made his film debut portraying the student Paalpandi in Rajesh's comedy film Boss Engira Bhaskaran (2010). His performance in Prabhu Solomon's Kumki (2012) as an elephant herder alongside Vikram Prabhu and Thambi Ramaiah was also well received by film critics, and had allotted sixty six days to the film for the shoot. In 2013, he was seen in smaller roles notably featuring in Thillu Mullu and Naiyaandi alongside Dhanush. He acted in horror movie like Maharani Kottai (2015) and comedy Narathan (2016). In 2019, he was seen in Jyothika's Jackpot and Harish Kalyan starrer Dhanusu Raasi Neyargale.

Filmography Year Film Role Notes 2010 Boss Engira Bhaskaran Paalpaandi Thevar 2011 Eththan Vanthaan Vendraan Singamuthu's nephew 2012 Naanga Kumki Undiyal 2013 Sillunu Oru Sandhippu Thillu Mullu Pasupati's friend Naiyaandi Chinna Vandu's friend 2014 Nedunchaalai Soozhi Ennamo Nadakkuthu OC Kumar Manjapai Tamil's friend 2015 Kaaval Maharani Kottai Sakalakala Vallavan Shakti's friend Chandi Veeran Jigina Eetti Pughazh's friend 2016 Kanithan Thirupathi Vaaliba Raja Narathan Pazham Velainu Vandhutta Vellaikaaran Jumbulingam 3D Maanasthan Uchathula Shiva Accused Thodari Pantry worker Virumandikkum Sivanandikkum Vincent Selva Achamindri 2017 Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva Ashwin Mathipen Saravanan Irukka Bayamaen Saravanan's friend 2018 Tamizh Padam 2 Police Constable 2019 Dharmaprabhu Cameo appearance Jackpot Maanasthan's assistant Dhanusu Raasi Neyargale Joseph Chennai 2 Bangkok Special appearance 2021 Plan Panni Pannanum Arokkiyasaamy / Eruma Saani 2022 Yutha Satham Ashvin Nenjuku Needhi Mechanic Suresh 2023 Pathu Thala Thangamani Tamilarasan Echo Demon 80s Buildup Kathir’s friend 2024 Thookudurai Gopi Rathnam Muthu 2025 Mr. Housekeeping Honest's friend Kuzhanthaigal Munnetra Kazhagam Desingu Raja 2

Television Label (2023)