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Aug 21, 2024 · Quick Info→. Age: 61 Years. Husband: R. Sarathkumar. Hometown: Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Some Lesser Known Facts About Raadhika Sarathkumar. Raadhika Sarathkumar is an Indian actress, producer, entrepreneur, and politician. She mainly works in South Indian films.
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Raadhika Sarathkumar also spelt as Radikaa Sarathkumar Facebook – Radikaa Sarathkumar was born on Wednesday, 21 August 1963 (age 60 years; as of 2023) in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Her family hails from Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Her zodiac sign is Leo. She did her schooling at Good Shepherd Convent, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Pratap Pothen
In 1985, she got married to the South Indian actor, scriptwriter, producer, and filmmaker. The couple got divorced in 1986.
Richard Hardy
In 1990, she got married to a British citizen named Richard Hardy. The couple has a daughter named Rayanne Hardy who is married to the Indian cricketer Abhimanyu Mithun. However, Richard did not last long, and within two years of their marriage, the couple got divorced.
R. Sarathkumar
In 2001, she got married to a South Indian actor and politician. R. Sarathkumar. Sarathkumar was earlier married to Chaya Devi. Sarathkumar has two daughters with Chaya named Varalaxmi (actor) and Pooja. In an interview, while talking about getting married to Sarathkumar, Raadhika said, Raadhika has a son with Sarathkumar, Rahul Sarathkumar, who was born in 2004.
Dubbing Artist
She has also worked as a dubbing artist in many Tamil films like ‘Muthal Mariyathai’ (1985), ‘Kadalora Kavithaigal’ (1986), ‘Inaindha Kaigal’ (1990), and ‘Karuthamma’ (1994).
Other Work
In 1988, she started a proprietary business Radaan Mediaworks which was converted into a corporate entity in 1999 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. She has worked as a director in the Tamil TV serial ‘Naalavathu Mudichu’ (1997; aired on DD). She also wrote the screenplay of the serial. In 1999, she directed a Tamil telefilm ‘Siragugal’ (aired on Sun TV) which she played the role of Valli.
Politician
In May 2006, Raadhika, along with her husband, joined the South Indian political party AIADMK under the leadership of the then party’s chief J. Jayalalithaa. However, on 18 October 2006, she was expelled from the party for acting against the party’s interests. In an interview, while talking about being expelled, Raadhika said, Apparently, she was expelled from AIADMK as she once campaigned for the DMK during the 1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly elections. Talking about it in an interview,...
Sentenced to Jail for One Year
In 2021, Raadhika Sarathkumar was sentenced to one year in jail in a cheque bounce case. A complaint was filed against Raadhika and her husband in a local police station by the officials of Radiant Group from whom Raadhika and her husband took a loan of Rs 50 lakh in 2015. The couple did not repay the loan and issued 5 undated cheques of Rs 10 lakh each, which got bounced. In 2018, the Radiant Group filed a cheque bounce case against the couple. In 2019, the Madras High Court denied cancellin...
Criticised for Misrepresenting #MeToo Movement
In October 2018, she was accused of wrongly portraying the role of a #MeToo victim in the 2013 TV series ‘Vani Rani.’ In the episode, she was seen using the #MeToo movement as a blackmailing tactic. She then made a tweet in which she talked about the role in the serial. The Times of IndiaShe tweeted,
National Film Awards
1. 1985:Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film as a Producer for the Tamil film Meendum Oru Kaathal Kathai
Filmfare Awards South
1. 1981:Best Actress-Telugu for Nyayam Kavali 1. 1986:Best Actress-Tamil for Dharma Devathai 1. 1988:Best Actress-Tamil for Needhikku Thandanai 1. 1990:Best Actress- Tamil for Keladi Kanmani 1. 2014:Lifetime Achievement Award – South for Overall Contribution to Tamil Cinema 1. 2016: Best Supporting Actress for Tamil film Thanga MaganRaadhika Sarathkumar with her Filmfare Award
Nandi Awards
1. 1987:Best Supporting Actress for Tamil film Karthika Poornima 1. 1999:Best Supporting Actress for Telugu film Prema Kadha
In 1967, her father shot the Indian veteran actor M. G. Ramachandran with a gun. However, he missed the shot. After the incident, her father was imprisoned. In an interview, Raadhika shared that he...
Radhika married actor Sarathkumar on 4 February 2001. They had been friends before their marriage and had been paired in two films: Namma Annachi (1994) and Suryavamsam (1997). The couple has a son named Rahul born in 2004.
Aug 21, 2023 · Radhikaa and Sarathkumar got married in the year 2001, and became one of the most admirable couples in Tamil cinema. The couple then had a son, named Rahul, in the year 2004. In an interview Radhikaa said her husband is a very family-oriented and a fun person.
Jun 19, 2024 · She is married to actor Sarath Kumar, with whom she has a son named Rahul born in 2004. She married twice before her marriage to actor Sarathkumar. His first marriage with Malayale actor-director Pratap K. Pothan ended in a divorce.
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Jun 29, 2024 · Radhika Sarathkumar tied the knot thrice in her life. Coming to her personal life, Radhika initially married a Malayalam actor-turned-producer, Pratap Pothen in 1985. However, things didn't go well between them, and soon, they parted ways. Afterwards, the actress married a British national named Richard Hardy.
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R. Sarathumar on the poster of the 2020 film ‘Vaanam Kottattum’ with his second wife, Raadhika. In 2015, he produced and wrote the Tamil- language film ‘Sandamarutham.’. In 2010, he acted in his second Malayalam film, ‘Oridathoru Postman,’ in which he played the role of Yasin Mubarak.
