Jiiva

Alias	Amar B. Choudry, Jeeva, Jiiva
Age	34 years
Height	5'8"
Weight	75.00 Kgs
Occupation	Actor, Singer, Producer
Language Worked in	Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam
Spouse	Supriya
Birth Place	Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Eye Color	Black
Hair Color	Black
Education	Adarsh Senior Secondary School, Chennai
Marital Status	Married
Parents	Rb Choudary
Brothers	Jithan Ramesh
Sisters
Favourite Movie	Aasai Aasaiyai
Favourite Cuisine	South Indian
Favourite Color	Black, White
City	Chennai

Summary

Jiiva (born Amar B. Choudry on 4 January 1984) is an Indian film actor who predominantly appears in Tamil films. Son of film producer R. B. Choudry, he started his career as a child actor in his father's films in 1996.

He performed his first lead role in the 2003 romance film Aasai Aasaiyai, before rising to fame with his breakthrough performance in Raam (2005), for which he won the Best Actor Award at the Cyprus International Film Festival. Since, he became known for his versatility, essaying distinctly different roles in his subsequent films, such as a stuntman in Dishyum (2006), a slum dweller in E (2006) and a psychopath in Kattradhu Thamizh (2007), and garnered high critical acclaim for his performances, while also achieving commercial success with Siva Manasula Sakthi (2009), Ko (2011) and Nanban (2012).

Biography

Since, he became known for his versatility, essaying distinctly different roles in his subsequent films, such as a stuntman in Dishyum (2006), a slum dweller in E (2006) and a psychopath in Kattradhu Thamizh (2007), and garnered high critical acclaim for his performances,while also achieving commercial success with Siva Manasula Sakthi (2009), Ko (2011) and Nanban (2012).

Facts

Jiiva was born as Amar to film producer R. B. Choudary and Mahjabeen on 4 January 1984 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. He is the youngest of four brothers. His eldest brother B. Suresh is a co-producer in their home banner Super Good Films, while his second brother Jeevan is an entrepreneur in the steel industry. His third brother is Jithan Ramesh, an actor in the Tamil film industry. On 21 November 2007, Jiiva married his childhood friend Supriya in New Delhi.[33] They have a son named Sparsha born 14 October 2010.