Rajith CR, better known as Rajith Menon, is an Indian actor and director who works in Malayalam and Tamil films. He made his acting debut in the Malayalam film Goal, in Tamil through Ninaithathu Yaaro and in Telugu through Dhamki.
Personal life
Rajith Menon attended Abu Dhabi Model School, and earned a bachelor's degree in Mechanical engineering at St. Joseph's College of Engineering in Chennai. He also has an MBA in Human Resources from Sikkim Manipal University. He is married to Dr. Sruthi Mohan and they have a daughter named Malhara.
Direction He directed the music video "Love Policy" which featured Aju Varghese and Shritha Sivadas, and was recorded by Sony Music. This music video had music composed by Sreejith-Saachin and was vocals by Sooraj Santhosh and Remya Nambeesan. It went on to become one of the most top trending music videos in YouTube.
His second music video was dedicated to motherhood titled "Anbendraale Amma" in Tamil and "With Love Maa" in Hindi. It featured Zarina Wahab and was recorded by Times Music. Renjith Unni composed the music and Shweta Mohan and Saptaparna Chakraborty provided the vocals. The song went on to become viral and was praised for its theme and direction.
Rajith directed a Tamil short film titled My Death Certificate which won many awards and accolades at Indian and International film festivals. Besides filmmaking, he is the managing director of an ad agency called Arvy Productions.
Awards
Best Newcomer - Asianet Awards Best New Talent - Chennai Film Awards Best Director Award for his short film "My Death Certificate" in over 50 plus national and international film festivals.
Filmography All films are in Malayalam, unless otherwise noted. Year Film Role Notes 2007 Goal Sam Issac Debut film 2009 Orkkuka Vallappozhum Teen Sethumadhavan Vellathooval Manu 2010 Janakan Ambareesh Nilavu Deepu Holidays Soumitran 2011 Sevenes Sharath Doctor Love Martin Innanu Aa Kalyanam Karthik 2012 Navagatharkku Swagatham Prasanth Chapters Shyam Credited as Rejath Menon2013 Rose Guitarinaal Binoy Up & Down: Mukalil Oralundu Suraj Abhiyum Njanum fake Sohan Menon Tourist Home Daivathinte Swantham Cleetus Alex 2014 Ninaithathu Yaaro Mohan Tamil film 2019 Embiran Priyan Tamil filmNamma Veettu Pillai Tamil film 2021Dhamki Telugu film 2024 Cicada 2025 Vallamai Tamil film J.S.K – Janaki V v/s State of Kerala Venkat
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