Raghavan (actor)

Raghavan (രാഘവൻ; born 12 December 1941) is an Indian actor who has acted in Malayalam more than 100 films including Telugu and Kannada films.

From early 2000s he is more active on Malayalam and Tamil television serials. He made his Direction debut in Kilippaattu (1987) and also he is the recipient of 	Kerala State Television Awards and Asianet Television Awards.

Early life and education
Raghavan was born in Taliparamba in Kannur district. He had attended his schooling Moothedath High School in Kozhikode. After completing higher secondary he worked in Tagore Drama Troupe.

He pursued bachelors in Rural Education from Gandhigram Rural Institute. He got his Diploma from Delhi National School of Drama. His first film was Kayalkarayil in 1968.

Personal life
He was married to Shobha since 1974, and they have a son, Jishnu Raghavan, who is also an actor and a daughter, Jyothsna.