1. His real name is Shiva.

2. He was born in Elampillai, Salem, Tamil Nadu on May 23, 1987.

3. He made his film debut in Madesha and has had small but significant roles in Manasaare, Pancharangi, Lifeu Ishtene, and Anna Bond.
He became famous for his performance in Drama.

4. He won the SIIMA Award for Best Actor (Critics) for his role in the 2015 rom-com Rocket.

5. He has starred in several other films, including Lucia (2013), Beautiful Manasugalu (2017), Tiger Galli (2017), Ayogya (2018), Bramhachari (2019), and Chambal (2019).

6. He received praise for his performance in the 2013 psychological drama Lucia, in which he plays Nikki, an usher at a movie theater who suffers from insomnia.