Bigg Boss Tamil 4 contestant Aari Arjuna: From fitness to philanthropy, everything you need to know about this celebrity fitness trainer-turned-actor

Bigg Boss Tamil 4

reality show to be hosted by actor Kamal Haasan will premiere on October 4.

Aari Arjuna

is one of the contestants to enter the Bigg Boss house this time.

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Aari Arjuna aka Aari Arjunanan is a multifaceted talent hailing from Palani, Tamil Nadu. He made his acting debut with the 2005 film

Aadum Koothu

(as Muthu). He got closer to the audience for his performances in the movies

Rettaisuzhi

(as Murthy),

Maalai Pozhudhin Mayakathilaey

(as Ajay) and ‘

Nedunchaalai

’ (as Murugan).

Aari Arjuna got married to

Nathiya

, a Srilankan-Tamil. She is a HR professional based in the UK. Their wedding was held on November 18, 2015, in Kalikambal temple at Parrys, Chennai, while the reception was held in a luxury hotel in the city.

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Aari was a celebrity fitness trainer during the early days of his career. He has always nourished his passion for acting and his theatre background helped him with the same. The way he gained over 10kgs for the period film ‘Nedunchalai’ set in 1980s and lost 14kgs for his next venture Kadai En 6 was widely appreciated.

He is a

Guinness record holder

for ‘The Most Signatures on a Whiteboard’ for a signature campaign along with FETNA in the US in 2018. He has received many awards and accolades for his charity and social service activities.