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Aju Varghese

Indian film actor and producer (born 1985)


Indian film actor and producer (born 1985)

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nameAju Varghese
imageAju Varghese inaugural speech SARGAM SJCET.JPG
captionAju at SJCET in 2015
birth_nameAju Kurian Varghese
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birth_placeThiruvalla, Pathanamthitta, Kerala
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yearsactive2010–present
worksFull list
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children4

Aju Kurian Varghese (born 11 January 1985) is an Indian actor, producer and singer who appears in Malayalam cinema. He made his debut in 2010 in Malarvadi Arts Club, directed by his collegemate Vineeth Sreenivasan. He has acted in more than 150 Malayalam films in a career spanning over a decade. He has been critically acclaimed for his comedic role in many films. He owns a production company named Funtastic Films along with actor Dhyan Sreenivasan and producer Visakh Subramaniam.

Early life

Aju was born at Thiruvalla in the Pathanamthitta district of Kerala to P. K. Varghese and Celiene Susan. He has a younger sister named Anju. He studied at Rajagiri High School in Kalamasserry and at Bhavan's Adarsha Vidyalaya in Kakkanad. He then did his B. Tech. degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from KCG College of Technology, Chennai. Later, he worked at HSBC in its HR department in Chennai.

It was during that time he was called by Vineeth Sreenivasan, his college friend, to play one of the lead roles in his directorial debut, Malarvadi Arts Club, and later in Thattathin Marayathu. In the meantime, he was part of Sevenes (2011) by veteran director Joshiy and Mayamohini. Since then, he has acted in notable films, such as Thattathin Marayathu, Oru Vadakkan Selfie, Kili Poyi, Zachariyayude Garbhinikal, Ohm Shanthi Oshaana, Punyalan Agarbattis, Vellimoonga, Ormayundo Ee Mukham, Kunjiramayanam, Su.. Su... Sudhi Vathmeekam, Two Countries, Adi Kapyare Kootamani, Oppam, Kodathi Samaksham Balan Vakeel, Love Action Drama, and Swargam.

Aju was married to Augustina on 24 February 2014. The couple had twins: a girl named Juana and a boy named Evan, born on 28 October 2014. They later had a second set of twins: boys named Jake and Luke, born on 30 September 2016.

Filmography

Main article: Aju Varghese filmography

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryFilmResult
2011Vanitha Film AwardsBest New Face of the YearMalarvadi Arts Club
2012Asiavision AwardsBest ComedianThattathin Marayathu
2013Indian Movie Awards QatarBest Actor in a Comedy Role
3rd South Indian International Movie AwardsBest Supporting actor in MalayalamPunyalan Agarbattis
2014Asiavision AwardsBest Character RoleOhm Shanthi Oshaana
2015Vanitha Film AwardsBest ComedianVellimoonga
4th South Indian International Movie AwardsBest Comedian in Malayalam
Asianet Comedy AwardsBest Comedy IconOru Vadakkan Selfie
Asiavision AwardsBest Character Actor in MalayalamKunjiramayanam
20161st IIFA UtsavamBest Supporting Actor in MalayalamOru Vadakkan Selfie
Performance in a Comic Role
Kunjiramayanam
Asianet Film AwardsBest Actor in Humorous RoleVarious films
Vanitha Film AwardsBest Comedian
5th South Indian International Movie AwardsBest Comedian in MalayalamTwo Countries
Asianet Comedy AwardsBest Comedy Icon
Asiavision AwardsBest Supporting Actor
2017North American Film AwardsBest EntertainerVarious Films
Asianet Comedy AwardsBest Combo AwardLavakusha
20187th South Indian International Movie AwardsBest Comedian in MalayalamGodha
2019Kerala Kaumudi Flash MoviesMost Popular Supporting ActorAravindante Athidhikal
8th South Indian International Movie AwardsBest Comedian in Malayalam
20219th South Indian International Movie AwardsLove Action Drama
202210th South Indian International Movie AwardsMinnal Murali

References

References

  1. James, Anu. (11 January 2016). "Here's what Nivin Pauly did to birthday boy Aju Varghese [PHOTO+VIDEO]". [[International Business Times]].
  2. (12 January 2015). "Aju Varghese happy about birthday". [[The Times of India]].
  3. "Aju Varghese to marry this 24 th".
  4. (18 February 2020). "Aju Varghese boards Vineeth Sreenivasan's Hridayam".
  5. s, aravind k. (2016-10-18). "A special relationship".
  6. "Actor Aju Varghese turns painter with his four kids".
  7. (29 July 2010). "Debutant director makes a splash". [[The Hindu]].
  8. "AmmaKerala.com, Official website of AmmA,Association of Malayalam Movie Artists, Malayalam Film news, Malayalam Movie Actors & Actress, Upcoming Malayalam movies, mollywood, Malayalam Cinema".
  9. "കുട്ടുവിന്റെ വിശേഷങ്ങള്‍... | mangalam.com".
  10. "Aju Varghese".
  11. (12 November 2019). "Aju Varghese: Noble Thomas surprised me".
  12. "Engineers from Malayalam cinema".
  13. "Malarvady Arts Club Cast and Crew".
  14. "വിക്കുണ്ട് വിറ്റുണ്ട് വാനോളം ട്വിസ്റ്റുണ്ട്: ബാലൻ വക്കീൽ റിവ്യൂ".
  15. James, Anu. (2017-10-23). "Finally, here's Aju Varghese with his two pairs of twins! [PHOTOS]".
  16. "Kerala Kaumudi Flash Movies: Aravindante Athidhikal, Nikhila Vimal and Aju Varghese shine bright in 2018!". Mollywood 24x7.
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