Arish Kumar is an Indian actor who has appeared in Tamil language films. He made his debut in Kasthuri Raja’s coming-of-age film Idhu Kadhal Varum Paruvam, where he played a youngster infatuated with an older woman, portrayed by Kiran Rathod.
Arish gained recognition with a leading role in Rasu Madhuravan’s Goripalayam (2010) and has often appeared in multi-starrer films. In 2014, he appeared in a cameo role in Ninaithathu Yaaro, directed by veteran filmmaker Vikraman.
Career
Arish Kumar is the son of editor Kumar of Ganesh-Kumar, who worked on films directed by the legendary filmmaker K. Balachander. He later gained recognition by playing lead roles in consecutive films directed by Rasu Madhuravan.
His first major release was Goripalayam, in which he portrayed a rebellious youngster. Following this, he starred in Muthukku Muthaaga, where he was paired opposite Oviya. In both films, he was one of the four main lead actors, sharing screen space with an ensemble cast.
Continuing his journey in multi-starrer films, he appeared in Netru Indru (2014), which featured a mix of action and drama.
Personal life
In June 2015, Arish married Abinaya, a doctor, at the Guruvayoor temple in Kerala. In December 2017, the couple divorced due to undisclosed reasons.
Filmography
- Actor
Television
- Label (2023)
References
External links
- Arish Kumar at IMDb
