Tharshan Thiyagarajah (born 17 September 1990) is a Sri Lankan-born Indian actor, model and reality television personality from the city of Jaffna in Sri Lanka. He works in famous Tamil movies.
He got fame after participating in the reality show called “Bigg Boss” season 3 Tamil. Tharshan is also the winner of the “Mister Sri Lanka International Competition” (2016).
He made headlines because he broke up with his long-time girlfriend, “Sanam Shetty,” over her new friend, “Sherin Shringar.” Thiyagarajah and Sherin were the contestants on Bigg Boss. They fall in love with each other on the show.
After the show ended, his behavior towards Sanam Shetty changed completely. He finally told Shetty that he wanted to break up with her. Sanam ended her relationship with him and posted a video on Youtube and told Tharsan that she chose the wrong man in her life.
Early years, parents, siblings and childhood
The famous Bigg Boss TV star Tharshan Thiyagarajah was born to his parents on Monday, September 17, 1990 in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. As of January 2020, his age is 29 years old. He belongs to a Karaiyar caste.
His father (name unknown) is in the military. His mother, “Shyamala Thiyagarajah”, is a housewife. Younger sister of her “Thushara Thiyagarajah” ties rakhi on him at Raksha Bandhan festival.
Thiyagarajah with her mother Shiyamala Thiyagarajah
Thiyagarajah completed his education at a local high school in Jaffna. After that, she enrolled his name in the Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology (APIIT) in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
From this institute, he did his graduation in the field of B.tech. He has been interested in modeling since childhood. She participates in all the events and functions of the university to improve her modeling skills.
Physical statistics, height, weight and appearance
The 29-year-old is a fitness enthusiast. As a model, his physique is well maintained and his body type is muscular. Tharshan Thiyagarajah stands at a height of 6 feet 1 inch tall.
Due to his strenuous exercise routine, he increased the size of his biceps by 16.5 inches. She kept her body weight around 70 kilograms (at 154 pounds).
This tall personality helped him get an attractive appearance. Usually, he wears a jeans shirt at home and formal outfits outside. Also, he loves the gym and cardio to keep his body fit and healthy.
Tharshan Thiyagarajah height, weight and physical stats.
He follows a strict diet plan and regular exercise to keep his body fit and active. Tharshan keeps the funky hairstyle with a short beard. The proper nutrition diet she takes includes
| Breakfast | Bread tortilla, a bowl of oat milk. |
| Lunch | Any pulse with chapati. |
| Before going to the gym | A bowl of muesli and a cup of milk. |
| after the gym | Whey protein and fruit shake. |
| Dinner | Light meal with rice. |
Personal life, wife and girlfriend
Tharshan was in a relationship with his girlfriend, the famous Tamil actress Sanam Shetty for a long time. They are very open about their love life.
Everyone knows about their relationship. He also loves her very much. The couple was always posting photos together on their social media accounts.
Bigg Boss TV star Tharshan Thiyagarajah with his ex-girlfriend Sanam Shetty.
In 2019, he breaks up with her because he starts dating another girl named “Sherin Shringar”. He met Sherin at BB’s house and they started dating. Bigg Boss is a national TV show and the news of their break up is spreading like wildfire.
Her partner also posted a video on Youtube and told her that she is making a big mistake choosing him as her partner.
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Some hidden facts about Tharshan Thiyagarajah
| Lifestyle/Biography | |
|---|---|
| Real full birth name | Tharshan Thiyagarajah. |
| Nickname | Tharshan. |
| Profession | Actress and model. |
| famous as | The contestant of Bigg Boss season 3 (Tamil). |
| Age (as of 2019) | 29 years . |
| Date of Birth | September 17, 1990. |
| Place of birth | Jaffna Sri Lanka. |
| Nationality | Indian. |
| Religion | Hinduism. |
| Breed | karaiyar. |
| Gender | Male. |
| Sexuality (gay or lesbian) | Heterosexual |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo. |
| house location | Jaffna Sri Lanka. |
| Physical Statistics | |
| height (height) | Feet inches: 6′ 1″ . Centimeters: 185cm . Meters: 1.85 meters . |
| Weight | Kilograms: 70kg . Pounds: 154 pounds . |
| eye color | Black. |
| Hair color | Black. |
| Shoe Size (UK) | 9. |
| Family | |
| Fathers | Father : Name unknown. Mom : Shiyamala Thiyagarajah. |
| Brothers | Sister: Thushara Thiyagarajah. |
| personal life relationship | |
| Marital status | Single. |
| girlfriend/affair | 1. Sanam Shetty. 2. Sherin Shringar. |
| Wife | None. |
| Social networks | Instagram : @tharshan_shant (890k+ followers). Twitter : @TharshanShant (50.3k+ followers). Instagram : Tharshan Thiyagarajah. |
| Education | |
| Highest Rating | Completed college degree. |
| College | Local high school. |
| Alma mater | Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology (APIIT) Colombo, Sri Lanka. |
| Can | |
| Heritage (approx.) | INR 1.8-2 crores (as in Dec 2019). |
Acting career, TV show Bigg Boss, and heritage
Shiyamala’s son began his modeling career in 2016. Before achieving fame, he worked as a software engineer at “Virtusa” in the USA. He worked there for almost 5 years and returned to India to pursue his modeling career.
In 2016, he appeared in a modeling competition called “Mister Sri Lanka International Contest”. She won this competition due to her best modeling skills. After that, she starts working for some commercial advertising companies as a model.
Tharshan in Bigg Boss season 3 Tamil
In the year 2018, he got a chance to work as a villain in his first Tamil film called “Verenna Vendum”. People like his character in this movie. In 2020, he is selected as the lead role in his upcoming movies.
In the year 2019, he appeared as a contestant in Bigg Boss Season 3 (Tamil). He is the last 5 contestant, who he evicted after spending 98 days in the house. Tharshan Thiyagarajah’s net worth is around Rs. 1.8 – 2 million Indian rupees, as of December 2019.
Trivia
- She has appeared as a model for many clothing brands in Sri Lanka.
- After completing his graduation, he moved to the United States to work as an intern at the Virtusa firm.
- Tharshan spends 2-3 hours in the gym.
- He also appeared in the 2017 Valentine’s Day music video.
- He also works in some Tamil TV Serials like Pothys, Sri Kumaran, Lungis and Nandu Brand.
- He loves to ride sports bikes.
- His favorite movie is The Avengers.
- His song Love in PUBG became famous on Youtube.
- Thiyagarajah loves to visit Switzerland on vacation.
- He loves to smoke Hookah.
- His hobby is swimming.
- He is a foodie and loves to eat non-vegetarian food.
- He owns three social media accounts.