Redin Kingsley
Born (1977-04-16) 16 April 1977
CitizenshipIndian
OccupationActor
Years active2018–present
Spouse
Sangeetha V
(m. 2023)

Redin Kingsley (born 16 April 1977) is an Indian actor and comedian who predominantly works in the Tamil film industry.[1] He is best known for his loud style of speech in films

Personal life

Redin Kingsley married the television actress Sangeethaa V. on December 10, 2023 [2]

Career

Redin initially was a dancer and was featured in a song in the film Aval Varuvala (1998). He was also an event organizer for government exhibitions in Chennai and Bangalore before entering into the film industry as an actor.[3] His debut film, a 2016 project called Vettai Mannan featuring Silambarasan directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, was shelved.[4][5] Later in 2018, he appeared in Nayanthara's Kolamaavu Kokila, again directed by Nelson.

After appearing in minor roles in a few films, Kingsley rose to fame following roles in Netrikann and Doctor in 2021.[1][6] He has also starred in Rajinikanth's Annaatthe (2021) and in Vijay's Beast (2022), both produced by Sun Pictures.[7] He also starred in Vadivelu's comedy film Naai Sekar Returns.[8][9]

Filmography

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Role Notes
1998Aval VaruvalaDancer in 'Rukku Rukku' songUncredited role[3]
2018Kolamaavu KokilaTonyDebut film
2019LKGRangaraj Pandian's Younger Brother
GurkhaHacker
A1Mani
JackpotTumbler
2021NetrikannBabu
DoctorBhagathWon—SIIMA Award for Best Comedian
AnnaatthePulipandi
2022 IdiotBurfi
BeastJack
Kaathuvaakula Rendu KaadhalArnold
The Warriorr Prisoner Billingual film; Telugu and Tamil
Repeat ShoeMaari's sidekick
Coffee with KadhalVichu
Agent KannayiramMedical Shop Staff
KaariSethu's friend
Gatta KusthiTemple donation group chief
Dha Dha
Naai Sekar ReturnsRaakozhi
2023 Ghosty Mental hospital patient
Pathu Thala Kuttapare
Soppana Sundari Vijith
Rudhran Sketch
DD ReturnsBenny
Jailer Divya Nathan
PartnerNarratorvoice role
Mark Antony Maserati
80s BuildupChitra Guptan
Annapoorani Chinto Chin
Va Varalam Va
Conjuring Kannappan Dr. Johnny
Sarakku

Upcoming films

Film Role Notes
Kanguva TBA Filming
Vasco Da Gama TBA Filming[10]

References

  1. 1 2 "Doctor: From Redin Kingsley to Yogi Babu, 6 actors who shine in Sivakarthikeyan-starrer". The Indian Express. Archived from the original on 12 October 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
  2. "Actor Redin Kingsley ties the knot with small screen actress Sangeetha!". The Times of India. 10 December 2023. Archived from the original on 10 December 2023. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
  3. 1 2 "சிம்பு நினைச்சா மட்டும்தான் அது நடக்கும்..! - 'கோகோ' ரெடின்". Ananda Vikatan (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 1 August 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
  4. "Redin Kingsley discusses the humour of 'Doctor' and why he felt validated when Vadivelu called him for 'Naai Sekar'". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 10 November 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  5. "Sivakarthikeyan was part of Simbu's shelved 'Vettai Mannan'". The Times of India. Bennett Coleman and Co. Ltd. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  6. "ரெடின் கிங்ஸ்லி: 'டாக்டர்' தந்த நம்பிக்கை... அடுத்த நட்சத்திர நகைச்சுவை நடிகர் ரெடி!". Puthiya Thalaimurai (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 18 October 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  7. "பீஸ்ட்' படத்தை தொடர்ந்து சூர்யாவின் 'எதற்கும் துணிந்தவன்' படத்தில் இணைந்த ரெடின் கிங்ஸ்லி". Puthiya Thalaimurai (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 15 October 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  8. "When Vadivelu appreciated Redin Kingsley!". Sify. Archived from the original on 16 November 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  9. "'நாய்சேகர் ரிட்டர்ன்ஸ்' படத்தில் இணைந்த 'டாக்டர்' பட பிரபலம்". Maalai Malar (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 17 October 2021. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  10. World of VASCODAGAMA - Official Glimpse | Nakkhul | RGK | Dato B.Subaskaran | #VascodagamaTheMovie, retrieved 25 June 2022
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