An aspiring young talent hailing from the suburbs of Chennai, Harish Kalyan is best known for his works in Tamil films. Despite having a hard time through his early years in cinema, he constantly pushed himself and finally got recognized for his exceptional performance with the 2014 hit thriller Poriyalan.
Over half a dozen of his films failed to take a sturdy opening at the box office. Harish is currently one among the contestants in the Kamal Haasan-hosted TV reality show ‘Bigg Boss Tamil’. To say in his own words, he ended up with the show as the wildcard contestant along with Suja Varunee and Kaajal Pasupathi to get fame and exposure.
Harish Kalyan Biography
Harish Kalyan was born on the 29th of June 1990, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. He is currently 31 years old.
| Birth Name | Harish Kalyan |
| Nickname | Harish |
| Date of Birth | June 29, 1990 |
| Place of Birth | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Age | 31 years old |
| Sun Sign | Cancer |
| Profession | Actor, Model, Singer |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Ethnicity | Indian (Tamil) |
| Residence | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Harish Kalyan Girlfriend and Love Life
Harish Kalyan has kept his personal life discreet from his professional life and thus there is not much information available of any relation he has had in the past or in the present.
Physical Statistics
| Height | Feet – 5 feet 8 inches Centimeters – 172 cm Meters – 1.72 m |
| Weight | Kilograms – 76 kg Pounds – 167 lbs |
| Body Build | Athletic |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Sexuality | Straight |
| Shoe Size | 9 (US) |
Professional Statistics
Film Debut
Harish Kalyan made his onscreen debut with the 2010 Tamil film Sindhu Samaveli alongside Amala Paul.
Television Debut
He appeared as one of the 19 contestants in the first season of Bigg Boss Tamil, a reality show hosted by Kamal Haasan.
Brand Endorsements
He has appeared in a number of television commercials and print ads.
Trivia
Harish Kalyan released an independent song titled “I’m Single” in 2016
Favorite Things
- Actor – Vijay, Ajith, Silambarasan
- Actress – Nayanthara
- Food – Biryani
Social Media Portfolio
He has considerable followers on different social media platforms, Follow him on:
- Instagram – harish_kalyan
- Facebook – actorharishkalyan
- Twitter – iamharishkalyan
Harish Kalyan Facts
Made his acting debut in the 2010 controversial Tamil film Sindhu Samaveli along with Amala Paul, which is also her debut film.
Despite looking good with a bunch of talent, he got a break in the 2014 Tamil film Poriyaalan.
Some of his notable movies include Sindhu Samaveli, Poriyaalan, and Vil Ambu.
Harish is an accomplished keyboard player and a football player. He is also learning Hindustani.
Interestingly, he is also a playback singer, who has released an independent single titled ” I’m Single” in 2016.
Harish is a food junkie.
Harish is one of the wildcard contestants in the first season of Bigg Boss Tamil hosted by Kamal Haasan. He joined the controversial party on the 52 days of the show.
