Rakshan
Rakshan | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 April 1991 Chennai, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation(s) | Radio Jockey, television presenter, actor |
| Years active | 2014-present |
Rakshan more popularly known as VJ Rakshan (born 16 April 1991) is an Indian television presenter who has been working with Star Vijay.[1] He has hosted Kalakka Povathu Yaaru? seasons 5,6 and 7. He previously worked for Raj TV and Kalaignar TV.[2] In 2020, he acted in a movie Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal with the lead role played by Dulquer Salmaan and is directed by Desingh Periyasamy on his debut.[3][4]
Filmography
Television
| Year | Show | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-2016 | Kalakka Povathu Yaaru? (season 5) | Host | [5] |
| 2016-2017 | Kalakka Povathu Yaaru? (season 6) | Host | [6] |
| 2017-2018 | Kalakka Povathu Yaaru? (season 7) | Host | [7] |
| 2019 | Ready Steady Po | Host | |
| 2019 | Thaazhampoo | Groom | |
| 2019 | Cooku with Comali | Anchor | [8] |
| 2019 | Start Music | Contestant | [9] |
| 2019 | Bigg Boss Tamil | Guest |
Films
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal | Kaaleeswaramurthy | Movie Debut[10] |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Vijay Television Awards | Favourite Anchor - Male | Kalakka Povathu Yaaru? (season 6) | Won |
References
- ^ "Rakshan is clear that he will not quit television – Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
- ^ "Rakshan clears rumours with Jacqueline and Julie - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ Dinamalar (7 March 2018). "துல்கர் சல்மான் உடன் நடிக்கும் சின்னத்திரை ரக்ஷ்ன் | Vijay TV Rakshan acting with Dulquer Salman". தினமலர் – சினிமா. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
- ^ "VJ Rakshan turns actor". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
- ^ Correspondent, Our. "TV anchor Rakshan to play Dulquer's friend in Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal". Cinestaan. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
- ^ "Kalakka Povadhu Yaaru season 6 on August 21 - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
- ^ "Politicians Seeman and Nanjil Sampath visit KPY 7 sets - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
- ^ "New show Cooku with Comalis to premiere this week - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "New musical game show Start Music to premiere on May 26 - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "I was willing to do everything to be a part of Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal: Rakshan - Times of India". The Times of India.