Siddharth Menon (born 19 May 1989) is an Indian actor known for his work in film, television and theatre . He is best known for his roles in the films Loev (2015), Rajwade and Sons (2015) and Karwaan (2018) and the film June (2021) for which he won a National Film Award and Nominated for Maharashtra State Film Award for Best Actor.
Early life Menon was born to Malayali parents. He was brought up in Pune. He was a student of Gurukul School in Bhosalenagar. He graduated from Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce in 2010, with a Bachelor of Commerce degree. He initially worked with a group called Askata, before starting Natak Company. He is fluent in Malayalam, Hindi, Marathi, and English; He can understand Tamil.
Personal life
He studied in the Gurukul School in Bhoslenagar, Pune. His love for acting began when his parents took him to the movies as a child. He is of Malayali origin. He married Poornima Nair on 3 February 2016 in Kerala.
Career He was one of the founding members of the Pune-based theatre troupe, Natak Company, in 2008. He started out in theatre and eventually rose to fame through the crime-thriller, Peddlers (2012). He was also seen in Junglenama, a play directed by Sarang Sathaye. He made his Marathi debut through Ekulti Ek (2012). In 2015, he was in a movie called Loev. He also had a stint as a celebrity radio jockey. In 2018, he has played the titular character during the Indian run of the Broadway musical Aladdin, for which he had to undergo physical training. The actor is currently based in Mumbai. He can also do Calisthenics. He was also seen playing Saket in A Doubtful Gaze at Uber at Midnight, a play which was staged at Serendipity Arts Festival 2018, in Goa. It was directed by Alok Rajwade. He was awarded the National Film Award Special Mention for his performance in the film June (2021) at the 68th National Film Awards.
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Filmography
Year Title Role Language Notes2009Geli Ekvis Warsha Marathi PlayTidha Marathi Play2010Institute of Pavtology Marathi Play2012Peddlers MandarHindi Ekulti Ek Marathi Never Mind Marathi Play2013PopatBalya Marathi2014Happy JourneyAjinkyaMarathi2015LoevAlexHinglish Rajwade and SonsVirajas Vaibhav JoshiMarathiSlambookHrudayMarathi2016Poshter GirlArjun KalalMarathi& Jara Hatke Nishant Marathi2017Qarib Qarib SinglleAshishHindi2018KarwaanGroomHindiCameo appearanceAladdinAladdinEnglishPlayA Doubtful Gaze at Uber at Midnight Saket English Play2019Welcome Home Marathi To be released in JuneMade In Heaven John Mathews Hindi Chappad Phaad Ke Shubham GupchupHindi Streaming on Hotstar2020 Betaal Nadir Haq Hindi Streaming on Netflix2021JuneNeelMarathiNational Film Award - Special Mention2023Made in HeavenJohn MathewsHindiSeason 22024DangeKabirHindiPorAkilanTamil2025DashavtarMadhav MestryMarathiTu Bol NaAnna2026Premala Conditions ApplyRishiManjarJayesh
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