He completed his 12th grade and was enlisted in two medical colleges. He studied Computer Graphics and Multimedia and went to Trinity College of Music in London before embarking on an acting career. His paternal cousin is fellow film actor Vikram. He is the son of Thiagarajan (actor and director) in Tamil films while his maternal grandfather Peketi Sivaram was an actor and an acclaimed director of Telugu, Tamil and Kannada films. Prashanth was born on 6 April 1973 in Chennai in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The success of this film saw him garner opportunities to work in bigger film projects and in the late 1990s, he featured in a series of breakthrough films such as Kannedhirey Thondrinal (1998), Kaadhal Kavithai (1998), Jodi (1999), Parthen Rasithen (2000) and Piriyadha Varam Vendum (2001). Prashanth rose to stardom with Shankar's romantic comedy Jeans (1998) in which he played a dual role alongside Aishwarya Rai. Rushendra Reddy's Tholi Muddhu (1993), and Mani Ratnam's action-comedy Thiruda Thiruda (1993). The son of actor-director Thiagarajan, Prashanth began his career at 17 by appearing in Vaigasi Poranthachu (1990) and went on to feature in other films including Balu Mahendra's Vanna Vanna Pookkal (1992), R. He has won a Kalaimamani Award from the Government of Tamil Nadu. At the peak of his career in the late 1990s, Prashanth was one of the popular actors in South India. Besides Tamil films, he has also appeared in few Telugu, Hindi and Malayalam films. Prashanth Thiagarajan (born 6 April 1973), known professionally as Prashanth, is an Indian actor and businessman, known for his works predominantly in Tamil cinema.
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