Redin Kingsley

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

Redin Kingsley
Born	(1977-04-16) 16 April 1977 (age 47) Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, India
Citizenship	Indian
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2018–present
Spouse	Sangeetha V ​ (m. 2023)​

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.^[3]

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
1998	Aval Varuvala	Dancer in 'Rukku Rukku' song	Uncredited role[3]
2018	Kolamaavu Kokila	Tony	Debut film
2019	LKG	Ramraj Pandian's henchman
	Gurkha	Hacker
	A1	Mani
	Jackpot	Tumbler
2021	Netrikann	Babu
	Doctor	Bhagath	Won, SIIMA Award for Best Comedian[10] Won, Ananda Vikatan Cinema Award for Best Comedian[11]
	Annaatthe	Pulipandi
2022	Idiot	Burfi
	Beast	Jack
	Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal	Arnold
	The Warriorr	Prisoner	Billingual film; Telugu and Tamil
	Repeat Shoe	Maari's sidekick
	Coffee with Kadhal	Vichu
	Agent Kannayiram	Medical Shop Staff
	Kaari	Sethu's friend
	Gatta Kusthi	Temple donation group chief
	Dha Dha
	Naai Sekar Returns	Raakozhi
2023	Ghosty	Mental hospital patient
	Pathu Thala	Kuttapare
	Soppana Sundari	Vijith
	Rudhran	Sketch
	DD Returns	Benny
	Jailer	Divya Nathan
	Partner	Narrator	voice role
	Mark Antony	Maserati
	80s Buildup	Chitra Guptan
	Annapoorani	Chinto Chin
	Va Varalam Va
	Conjuring Kannappan	Dr. Johnny
	Sarakku
2024	Ninaivellam Neeyada
	The Boys	Exorcist	[12]
	Hit List	Vijay's neighbour
	Vasco Da Gama	Arivazhagan
	Max	TBA	Kannada film
	Kanguva †	TBA	Filming
Bha. Bha. Ba. †	TBA	Filming[13]

References

1. "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. "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. "'Minnal Murali' and 'Doctor' win big in 'SIIMA 2022'. Check out the details here!". The Times of India. 12 September 2022.
11. "Ananda Vikatan Cinema-Awards 2020-21-2022-is-back".
12. M, Narayani (29 March 2024). "The Boys Movie Review: Plenty of horrors in this unfunny adult comedy". Cinema Express.
13. "Dileep's Bha Bha Ba goes on floors". Cinema Express. 15 July 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.

External links

• Redin Kingsley at IMDb