Ciby Bhuvana Chandran (born 5 August) is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Tamil cinema. He made his lead debut as the protagonist in Vanjagar Ulagam (2018). He also participated in the reality show Bigg Boss Tamil Season 5 as a contestant.
Ciby Bhuvana Chandran | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2018–present |
| Spouse | Shloka |
Early and personal life edit
Ciby was born in Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu and later moved to Salem, Tamil Nadu.[1] After this, he moved to Chennai.[1] His father is a doctor.[1] While in college, he starred in short films. He married Shloka whom he met after returning from the United Kingdom on 14 November.[1]
Career edit
Ciby acted in the film O Kadhal Kanmani (2015), where he played a friend of Dulquer Salmaan in a minor role. His debut role was when he played one of the lead protagonists in the film Vanjagar Ulagam (2018).[2] This earned him some fame, which led him to another breakthrough performance in the 2021 movie Master. He starred opposite Vijay, where he played a student of his, and also appeared in the song "Vaathi Coming". Ciby appeared as a henchman of the antagonist Vinay Rai in the 2022 film Etharkkum Thunindhavan.[citation needed]
Ciby participated in Season 5 of the Tamil reality television series Bigg Boss.[3] He walked out of the show on Day 95 with a cash prize of 12 lakhs..[4]
Filmography edit
Film edit
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | O Kadhal Kanmani | Aditya's co-worker | Uncredited role |
| 2018 | Vanjagar Ulagam | Shanmugam / Shyam | Debut as a lead |
| 2021 | Master | Sri | |
| 2022 | Etharkkum Thunindhavan | Aaron | |
| 2023 | Thunivu | Ravi | |
| 2024 | Idi Minnal Kadhal | Haran |
Short films edit
| Year | Short film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | SPL Biryani | The Guy |
| 2015 | 29 - Love Story | Varun Sharma |
Music video edit
| Year | Song | Label | Music Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Feel My Love | VRS MUSIC PRODUCTION | Vijay Raja Selvan |
| 2015 | Melody Of Love | ||
| 2017 | Heart to Heart |
Television edit
| Year | Title | Role | Channel | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | Bigg Boss Tamil Season 5 | Contestant | Star Vijay | Walked Out on Day 95 with Cash Prize of' 12 Lakhs | [5] |
| 2022 | Bigg Boss Season 5 Kondattam | Himself / Guest | Celebration of Bigg Boss Season 5 | ||
| Star Music Season 3 | Himself / Participant | Bigg Boss Season 5 Special |
References edit
- ^ a b c d e Parthiban, A. "பிக் பாஸ் சிபி-யின் கதை: சில்லுனு ஒரு காதல் சூர்யா கதை மாதிரி இருக்கே [The story of Big Boss Ciby: story is like Silinu Oru Kaadhal Suriya]". Times of India Samyam (in Tamil).
- ^ "Vanjagar Ulagam". The Annapurna Express. Archived from the original on 19 January 2021. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
- ^ "Bigg Boss 5 contestant Cibi Chandran garners attention among the lot!". www.indiaglitz.com. 7 October 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
- ^ "On Bigg Boss Tamil, 'Master' Fame Ciby Chandran Looks to Capitalise on his Popularity". www.news18.com. 8 October 2021. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ "Ciby reveals why he accepted the special cash offer to walk out of Bigg Boss!". www.indiaglitz.com. 6 January 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2022.