Did you know Prithviraj Sukumaran has romanced Aishwarya Rai in a movie?

Actor-director-producer Prithviraj Sukumaran is celebrating his 38th birthday today. The charming actor who has entered the showbusiness 18 years ago, was fortunate to have worked with some of the most talented artists in Indian cinema. Although Prithviraj Sukumaran is predominantly working in Malayalam cinema, he has also appeared in Tamil, Telugu, and

Bollywood movies

. But did you know that Prithviraj Sukumaran has romanced Aishwarya Rai? Yes, that’s right! Prithviraj Sukumaran has worked with Aishwarya Rai, the most beautiful woman in the world for a Tamil movie! The duo collaborated for ‘Raavanan’, a movie directed by Mani Ratnam. Prithviraj Sukumaran and Aishwarya Rai played husband and wife in the movie. The duo had unmatchable chemistry on screen that they literally glued the audience to the screen. Aishwarya Rai and Prithviraj Sukumaran’s performances were also top-notch and the movie remains a masterpiece.

Directed by Mani Ratnam 'Raavanan' is loses based on the epic Ramayana. Prithviraj Sukumaran essayed Dev Prakash, a police officer and Aishwarya Rai stepped into the shoes of his wife Raagini. Vikram played Veeraiya in the movie, who abducts Raagini to seek revenge against the policemen who brutally gang-raped his sister Vennila.

The movie was remade in Bollywood, but Abhishek Bachchan played the part of Prithviraj Sukumaran.

Meanwhile, on the work front, Prithviraj Sukumaran’s last theatrical release was ‘Ayyappanum Koshiyum’. The actor has a bunch of interesting movies in the pipeline including ‘Aadujeevitham’, ‘Vaariyamkunnan’, Gokulraj Bhaskar’s directorial, ‘Karachi ‘81’.