Metro Shirish
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Metro Shirish | |
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| Born | Shirish Saravanan Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Alma mater | Visual Communication in Loyola College, Chennai |
| Occupation | Film actor |
| Years active | 2016 – present |
| Known for | Metro, Raja Ranguski |
Metro Shirish is an actor from Tamil film industry who has debuted with Metro and is expected to appear in another film this year and is also said to reprise as antagonist character in Telugu remake of film Metro.
Early life
Born in Chennai, India, Shirish completed his schooling at the Gill Adarsh Higher Secondary School. He then enrolled on to the Visual Communications course in the prestigious Loyola College. Having a keen interest in acting from childhood, he trained at the prestigious Kalairani Acting School, took up dance classes with choreographer Jayanthi and got trained in fights and action with Pandiyan master.
Film career
It was in College, that he met Ananda Krishnan, who after conducting an audition decided to cast him as the lead in his next movie.[1] His performance in Ananda Krishnan's Metro garnered him rave reviews with many critics appreciating his notable performance in the movie along with Filmfare's award for Best Male Debut-South.[2][3][4] He is expected to play as the antagonist in the Telugu remake of Metro.[5] In the meanwhile, his film Raja Ranguski with the creator of the critically acclaimed films ‘Burma’ and ‘Jackson Durai’, director Dharanidharan is in the last stages of shooting. This crime thriller stars Pooja Devariya as the female lead and has Yuvan Shankar Raja as its music director.[6] His next film, which started filming in August 2017, is a village based entertainer titled Pistha, which is directed by the editor of Metro, Ramesh Bharathi. Mrudula Murali of the Malayalam movie 'Ayal Njanalla' fame and Arundhati Nair of 'Saithan' fame are the lady leads.[7] Notably, this film will be music director Dharan’s 25th project.[8]
Awards
64th Filmfare Awards South – Metro Shirish
2017 Best Debut (Male) – Arivazhagan
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Edison award – Metro Shirish
2017 Best Debut (Male) – Arivazhagan
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Anna university Techofes Award – Metro Shirish
2017 Best Debut (Male) – Arivazhagan
V4u Award – Metro Shirish
2017 Best Debut (Male) – Arivazhagan
Filmography
- Metro (2016)
- Raja Ranguski (2018)
- Pistha (2019)
- "Kaasu Mosa" (2019)
References
- ^ "New kid on the block Shirish Saravanan". deccanchronicle.com/. 22 June 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
- ^ Bala, Ramesh (23 June 2016). "#Metro [3.5/5]: @actor_shirish makes a fine debut as the hero.. Does well both in action and emotional scenes.. @ActorSimhaa is top notch!". @rameshlaus. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
- ^ "Want to keep experimenting seeing the success of Metro: Shirish". hindustantimes.com/. 9 July 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
- ^ "Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut – South - Wikipedia". en.m.wikipedia.org. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
- ^ "Metro Hero Shirish Saravanan to act as villain in its Telugu remake - Tamil Movie News - IndiaGlitz". IndiaGlitz.com. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
- ^ "Director Dharanidharan's next that has Metro Shirish and Pooja Devariya in the lead is titled as 'Raja Ranguski'. The shoot will commence from 2nd January. - Cinemaplusnews". Cinemaplusnews. 30 December 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
- ^ "Metro Shirish begins his next film Pistha". NOWRUNNING. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
- ^ "Dulquar Salmaan and Metro Shirish in news". tamilnadu central. 29 July 2017. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
- ^ https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/64th-filmfare-awards-south-2017-madhavan-suriya-best-actor-983322-2017-06-18
- ^ http://www.edisonawards.in/pages/pompous-occasion-details.php?id=32