Arya Born:Jamshad Cethirakath

Mini Biography

Born in Kerala India, Arya initially worked as a
computer engineer. Luckily for us however, his
passion for filming and his impressive
physique brought him to modeling before
debuting in acting.
Director VishnuVardhan's fetish actor, he
worked with other acclaimed filmmakers and
started building a solid filmography as a
versatile and subtle actor, delivering pungent
portrayals.
His first release was VishnuVardhan's
Arinthum Ariyamalum (2005), where Arya
played as son to Prakash Raj in a critically
acclaimed young gangster role which won him
Filmfare Best Debut Award South and Best
New Male Face Award at the Filmfare Awards.
Since then, he embodied very diverse
characters with equal intensity, demonstrating
a emotional verve and sharpness, on screen
presence, fine sense of humour, and an
extremely powerful unaffected candor.
His dedication to his work won him respect of
the south Indian film industry very quickly. He
is known to choose the projects he gets
involved in very carefully and give them the
best.
Tough yet endearing gangster in Pattiyal,
impressive sadhu in Bala's Naan Kadavul
(Best actor Nomination at 57th South Filmfare
Awards), bubbly suitor in Sarvam to soft lover
in ullam Ketkumae, romantic wrestler
Madharasapattinam, are a few of them.
We'll soon see him in Boss Engira Baskaran,
co starring Nayanthara, Chikku bukku, pairing
Shriya and Ivan Avan with Vishal, where he is
being casted by renewed director Bala for the
second time after the very moving, praised and
awarded Naan Kadavul.
Arya also started his production company,
"The Show People", which will see its first
release in 2010 with Padithurai.
His younger brother is the newcomer actor
Sathya.