Karthi (Actor) Height, Weight, Age, Wife, Biography & More

Bio
Real Name	Karthik Sivakumar
Nickname	Karthi
Profession	Actor
Famous Role	Kaali in Tamil film Madras (2014)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 178 cm in meters- 1.78 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 10”
Weight (approx.)	in Kilograms- 78 kg in Pounds- 172 lbs
Body Measurements	Chest: 42 Inches Waist: 34 Inches Biceps: 13.5 Inches
Eye Colour	Dark Brown
Hair Colour	Black
Personal Life
Date of Birth	25 May 1977
Age (as in 2017)	39 Years
Birth Place	Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Zodiac sign/Sun sign	Gemini
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
School	Not Known
College	B.S.Abdur Rahman Crescent Engineering College, Chennai Binghamton University, Binghamton, New York
Education Qualifications	Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Mechanical Engineering, Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Industrial Engineering
Film Debut	Tamil: Aaytha Ezhuthu (2004) Telugu: Oopiri (2016)
Family	Father- Sivakumar (Actor) Mother- Lakshmi Sivakumar Brother- Suriya (aka Saravanan Sivakumar, Actor) Sister- Brindha Sivakumar
Religion	Hindu
Hobbies	Singing
Favourite Things
Favourite Actor	Rajinikanth
Favourite Film	Subramaniapuram (2008, Tamil)
Favourite Cuisine	Mexican, Thai
Favourite Sport	Badminton
Favourite Colours	White, black, blue
Favourite Car	Mercedes-Benz
Girls, Affairs and More
Marital Status	Married
Marriage Date	3 July 2011
Affairs/Girlfriends	Not Known
Wife	Ranjani
Children	Daughter- Umayaal (b. 2013) Son- N/A
Money Factor
Salary	8 to 10 Crore/film (INR)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Karthi

• Does Karthi smoke?: Not Known

• Does Karthi drink alcohol?: Not Known

• Karthi is the son of famous actor Sivakumar.

• During his stay in New York, he worked as a part-time graphic designer.

• After returning to India, he started working as an assistant director to famous director Mani Ratnam.

• He started his acting career in 2004 by playing the role of Michael’s friend in the Tamil film Aaytha Ezhuthu.

• In 2010, he signed a contract with Bharti Airtel to become its brand ambassador in South India and appeared in its advertising campaign Indraikku Enna plan.

• In 2011, he became a cause ambassador to promote awareness of lysosomal storage disease.

• In 2015, he became the treasurer of the coveted Nadigar Sangam.

• Every year, he visits orphanages on his birthday and donates funds to them.

• He inaugurated the Makkal Nala Mandram on his 31st birthday for encouraging his fans to become involved in welfare activities.

• Apart from being an actor, he is also a playback singer and has sung some famous Tamil songs like Kandha Kaara Vadai from the film Saguni (2012) and Mississippi from the movie Biriyani (2013).