Karthik Sivakumar, better known by his stage name Karthi, is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Tamil cinema. He has won three Filmfare Awards South, an Edison Award, a SIIMA Award and a Tamil Nadu State Film Award.
Karthi‘s biography is of interest subject to everyone. Today we are going to present about Karthi’s height, age, girlfriend, family, education, likes and dislikes, career, earnings, etc. In a word, he is one of the top stars in India. He has a special reputation not only in his own country but all over the world. So let’s know the special and important information about him.
GENERAL INFORMATION
| Name: | Karthi |
| Profession: | Actor |
| Age (As of 2024): | 46 Years of 2024 |
| Famous Role: | Kaali in Tamil film Madras (2014) |
| Nationality: | Indian |
PERSONAL INFORMATION
| Name | Karthi |
| Real Name | Karthik Sivakumar |
| Nick Name | Karthi |
| Height | 5 Feet 10 Inch |
| Body Measurement | Chest: 42″ Waist: 34″ Biceps: 14″ |
| Weight | 78 Kg |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Date of Birth | 25 May 1977 |
| Age (As of 2024) | 46 Years of 2024 |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Present Address | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Hometown | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Signature |
EDUCATION
| School | Unknown |
| College | B.S.Abdur Rahman Crescent Engineering College, Chennai Binghamton University, Binghamton, New York |
| Educational Status | Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Mechanical Engineering, Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Industrial Engineering |
FAVORITE
| Food | Cuisine |
| Cuisine | Mexican, Thai |
| Actor/Actress | Actors: Rajinikanth, Kamal Haassan Actresses: Trisha |
| Musicians | – |
| Song | – |
| Hobbies | Singing |
| Films | Tollywood: Subramaniapuram Hollywood: – |
| Colour | White, black, blue |
| Perfume | Pour Homme by Bottega Veneta |
| Car | Mercedes-Benz |
| Director | – |
| Holiday Destinations | London, Goa & Bali |
| Likes | Badminton |
FAMILY
Father (Actor)
Sivakumar
Mother
Lakshmi Sivakumar
Brother (Actor)
Suriya
Sister
Brindha Sivakumar
Wife
Ranjani
Child
Son:-N/A
Daughter:- Umayaal
RELATIONSHIPS
| Affairs | Ranjani |
CAREER
| Acting | Tamil: Aaytha Ezhuthu (2004) Telugu: Oopiri (2016) |
| First Film | Tamil: Aaytha Ezhuthu (2004) |
| Career Turning Point | Best Male Debut for “Tamil: Aaytha Ezhuthu (2004)” |
| 1st success | “Tamil: Aaytha Ezhuthu (2004)” – in which he played the main role. This film gave him one of the Best Male Debut. |
| Awards | Awards, Honours, Achievements: 2007: Filmfare Awards South, Vijay Award 2014: Filmfare Critics Award, SIIMA Critics Award, Filmfare Award for Best Actor, Vijay Award 2016: -Filmfare Award 2017: Filmfare Critics Award, South Edison Award 2019: Norway Tamil Film Festival Award |
CAREER STATISTICS
Acting Roles
| YEAR | TITLE | ROLES |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Aayutha Ezhuthu | Michael’s friend |
| 2007 | Paruthiveeran | Paruthiveeran |
| 2010 | Aayirathil Oruvan, Paiyaa, Naan Mahaan Alla | Muthu, Siva, Jeeva Prakasam |
| 2011 | Siruthai, Ko | DSP Rathnavel Pandian/ Rocket Raja, Himself |
| 2012 | Saguni | Kamalakannan |
| 2013 | Alex Pandian, All in All Azhagu Raja, Biriyani | Alex Pandian, Azhagu Raja, Sugan |
| 2014 | Madras | Kaali |
| 2015 | Komban | Kombaya Pandian |
| 2016 | Oopiri, Thozha, Kaashmora | Seenu, Seenu, Kaashmora / Raj Nayak |
| 2017 | Kaatru Veliyidai, Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru | Varun Chakrapani (VC), DSP Theeran Thirumaran |
| 2018 | Kadaikutty Singam | Guna Singam |
| 2019 | Dev, Kaithi, Thambi | Dev Ramalingam, Dilli, Saravanan |
| 2021 | Sulthan, Sardar | Vikram a.k.a. Sulthan, TBA |
| 2021 | Viruman, Ponniyin Selvan 1, Kaithi 2 | TBA, Vallavaraiyan, Dilli |
INCOME
| Salary | Rs. 10 crores/film |
| Total Income | $15 million |