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{{BLP sources|date=July 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2016}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2016}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Arjun Nandhakumar
| caption =
| image =
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1986|08|22}}
| birth_place = [[Mavelikara]], [[Kerala]], India
| occupation = {{hlist|actor|[[Model (person)|Model]]|[[Dentist]]}}
| parents = {{ubl|K. G. Nandhakumar|Shoba Nandhakumar}}
| nationality = [[India]]n
| education = [[Dental degree|BDS Dentistry]]
| alma_mater = [[Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram]]
| years_active = 2012 {{endash}} Present
| spouse(s) = Divya Pillai (m.2021)
|}}

'''Arjun Nandhakumar''' (born 22 August 1986) is an Indian actor, who appears in [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam films]]. He made his debut in 2012 with ''[[Casanovva]]'' directed by [[Rosshan Andrrews]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.filmibeat.com/celebs/arjun-nandakumar.html|title=Arjun Nandakumar|publisher=filmibeat.com|accessdate=2016-07-12}}</ref>

==Early life and education==

Arjun Nandhakumar was born in [[Chennithala]], [[Kerala]].<ref name="home">{{cite news|last1=K. S.|first1=Aravind|title=Want to be an actor, not a star: Arjun Nandhakumar|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/151129/entertainment-mollywood/article/want-be-actor-not-star-arjun-nandhakumar|accessdate=12 July 2016|work=[[Deccan Chronicle]]|date=30 November 2015}}</ref> He completed his primary education at [http://www.sbemhsmannar.com/ Sree Bhuvaneswari English Medium High School, Mannar]. He did his [[Dental degree|BDS Dentistry]] at [[Government Medical College (Thiruvananthapuram)|Government Medical College]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]]. Before entering the film industry, he worked as a model. He married Divya Pillai on 21 June 2021.{{citation needed|date=July 2016}}

==Acting career==

Arjun Nandhakumar started his career in films through the romantic action thriller ''[[Casanovva]]'' (2012) directed by [[Rosshan Andrrews]], starring [[Mohanlal]] in lead. He played supporting role, Kiran. Arjun's most noted films are ''[[Grandmaster (2012 film)|Grandmaster]]'' (2012), ''Radio Jockey'' (2013), ''8:20'' (2014), ''[[Medulla Oblongata (film)|Medulla Oblongata]]'' (2014), ''[[The Dolphins (film)|The Dolphins]]'' (2014), ''[[Jamna Pyari]]'' (2015), ''[[Su.. Su... Sudhi Vathmeekam]]'' (2015). His recent films are ''[[Oppam]]'' (2016), ''[[Ore Mugham]]'', ''Marupadi,''<ref>{{cite news|last1=K. S.|first1=Aravind|title=Back with 'thrillers': Arjun Nandakumar|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/mollywood/100616/back-with-thrillers-arjun-nandakumar.html|accessdate=12 July 2016|work=[[Deccan Chronicle]]|date=10 June 2016}}</ref> ''[[Masterpiece (2017 film)|Masterpiece]]'' (2017) and ''[[Anjaam Pathiraa]]'' (2020).

Apart from acting, Arjun is a cricket player. He is a prominent player of [[Kerala Strikers]] which take part in the [[Celebrity Cricket League]].<ref>{{cite web|author1=India.com Sports Desk|title=Kerala Strikers win by 6 wickets {{!}} Celebrity Cricket League (CCL) 2016 Match 8 Live Score Updates Kerala Strikers vs Karnataka Bulldozers|url=http://www.india.com/sports/celebrity-cricket-league-ccl-2016-match-8-live-score-updates-kerala-strikers-vs-karnataka-bulldozers-907230/|publisher=India.com|accessdate=12 July 2016|date=31 January 2016}}</ref> He had been a key player for the Kerala team and has won the Best Player awards.

==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Year
!Film
!Role
! Notes
|-
|rowspan=2|2012||''[[Casanovva]]'' ||Kiran||Debut
|-
|''[[Grandmaster (2012 film)|Grandmaster]]''||Mark Roshan||
|-
|rowspan=3|2013||''Radio Jockey''||Idevettu Balu||
|-
|''[[Aaru Sundarimaarude Katha]]''||Jai||
|-
|''Call Me @''||Arjun||
|-
|rowspan=5|2014||''[[Medulla Oblongata (film)|Medulla Oblongata]]''||Seetharaman ||
|-
|''8:20''|| ||
|-
|''[[Samsaaram Aarogyathinu Haanikaram]]''||Sathish||
|-
|Gamer||Arjun||
|-
|''[[The Dolphins (film)|The Dolphins]]''<ref>[https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/actor-arjun-nandakumar-thanks-anoop-menon-/articleshow/45256997.cms Arjun Nandakumar thanks Anoop Menon]</ref> || ||
|-
|rowspan=4|2015||''[[Mr. Fraud]]''|| ||
|-
| ''[[32aam Adhyayam 23aam Vaakyam]]''||Kiran||
|-
|''[[Jamna Pyari]]''||Goutham||
|-
|''[[Su.. Su... Sudhi Vathmeekam]]''||Mohan||
|-
|rowspan=4|2016||''[[James & Alice]]''||Yoga thomas||
|-
|''[[Oppam]]'' ||Ravi||
|-
|''[[Ore Mugham]]''||Aravindan||
|-
|''[[Marupadi]]''||Vijay||
|-
|rowspan=2|2017||''[[Chunkzz]]''||Arjun||
|-
|''[[Masterpiece (2017 film)|Masterpiece]]'' ||Gokul Das||
|-
|2018||''[[Mandharam]]''||Roshen||
|-
|2019||''[[Kodathi Samaksham Balan Vakeel]]''||Premod||
|-
|rowspan=4|2020||''[[Anjaam Pathiraa]]''||ACP Prakash Seetharam||
|-
|''[[Shylock (2020 film)|Shylock]]''||Ram||
|-
|''[[Marakkar: Arabikadalinte Simham]]''||Nambyathiri||
|-
|''[[Confessions of a Cuckoo]]''||Vinay||
|-
|2022||''[[CBI 5: The Brain]]''||Deceased Doctor's driver||
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}
https://www.filmibeat.com/malayalam/news/2017/mammootty-s-masterpiece-here-is-a-new-update-262309.html

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8tmD2YcoyI

==External links==
* {{IMDb name|6001432}}

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[[Category:1986 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People from Alappuzha district]]
[[Category:Male actors from Kerala]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian male actors]]
[[Category:Cricketers from Kerala]]

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