Babloo, also known as Prithviraj, is an actor concentrating in Tamil

Tamil language

Tamil is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of the Indian subcontinent. It has official status in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and in the Indian union territory of Pondicherry. Tamil is also an official language of Sri Lanka and Singapore...

 and Telugu

Telugu language

Telugu is a Central Dravidian language primarily spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India, where it is an official language. It is also spoken in the neighbouring states of Chattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Orissa and Tamil Nadu...

 films. He started his career in Malayalam language films in late 80's. Later he shifted his base to Chennai

Chennai

Chennai , formerly known as Madras or Madarasapatinam , is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city in India...

. Now he is a busy Tamil television actor and show anchor. He played a leading role in the 1992 movie Vaaname Ellai

Vaaname Ellai

Vaaname Ellai is a 1992 Indian Tamil language Drama film directed by K. Balachander starring Anand Babu, Bhanupriya, Ramya Krishnan, Madhoo, Vishali Kannadasan, Rajesh and Babloo Prithviraj....

and negative roles in movies like Aval Varuvala

Aval Varuvala

Aval Varuvala is a 1998 Tamil film directed by Raajkapoor based on the successful Telugu film, Pelli. The film stars Ajith Kumar and Simranin the main roles with Babloo Prithviraj in another significant role...

before moving over to teleserials. Prithviraj played important roles in the teleserials Ramani Vs Ramani and Marmadesam

Marmadesam

Marmadesam , meaning "Mysterious Land" in Tamil, is a television series directed by Naga. The series was telecasted between 1997 and 2001 and was a huge success.- Principal Cast :* Delhi Ganesh* Charuhassan* Vasuki * Ramji as Mani...

directed by Naga

Naga (director)

Naga is a director of Tamil films and TV Shows from Tamil Nadu, India. He is especially accl for directing the hit television series Marmadesam series in the late 1990s. He made his debut as a film director in 2010 with the film Anandhapurathu Veedu...

. He also played a major role in the Tamil blockbuster Payanam

Payanam (film)

Payanam is a 2011 Indian Tamil drama thriller film written and directed by Radha Mohan. Being made simultaneously in Telugu as Gaganam, the film deals with a flight hijacking incident. It stars Nagarjuna in the lead along with Prakash Raj, Poonam Kaur, Sana Khan, Iqbal Yaqub, Brahmanandam and...

based on a hijack incident directed by Radha Mohan

Radha Mohan

Radha Mohan is a Tamil movie director. He has, till date, directed five films, out of which four of them are critically acclaimed and box-office hits. A good friend of actor-producer Prakash Raj, he has directed four films for Prakash Raj's Duet films: Azhagiya Theeye, Mozhi, Abhiyum Naanum and...

 and as a gangster in the film Vaaranam Aayiram starring Suriya and Sameera Reddy

Sameera Reddy

Sameera Reddy is an Indian film actress, primarily working in the Hindi film industry and Tamil industry. Apart from Bollywood, Reddy has also appeared in a number of Telugu, Bengali and Malayalam films.-Early life:...

 with Gautham Menon

Gautham Menon

Gautham Vasudev Menon is an Indian film director and producer. Mainly working in Tamil cinema, he has also directed Hindi and Telugu films which are remakes of his Tamil films...

Airport incident

In November 2006, Prithviraj got into a heated argument with officials at Bangalore Airport when they prevented his 11-year old autistic

Autism

Autism is a disorder of neural development characterized by impaired social interaction and communication, and by restricted and repetitive behavior. These signs all begin before a child is three years old. Autism affects information processing in the brain by altering how nerve cells and their...

 son Ahed from boarding an aeroplane reasoning that he was "mentally ill". Prithviraj filmed the whole incident on a movie camera and mailed it to the Indian news channel CNN-IBN.

Partial Filmography

• 1989 - Krooran
• 1989 - Malayathipennu
• 1991 - Azhagan
  Azhagan
  Azhagan is a 1991 Indian Tamil language film directed by Kailasam Balachander, starring Mammootty, Bhanupriya, Geetha, Babloo Prithviraj and Madhoo. -Audio Tracks:...
  
  
• 1992 - Vaaname Ellai
  Vaaname Ellai
  Vaaname Ellai is a 1992 Indian Tamil language Drama film directed by K. Balachander starring Anand Babu, Bhanupriya, Ramya Krishnan, Madhoo, Vishali Kannadasan, Rajesh and Babloo Prithviraj....
  
  
• 1998 - Aval Varuvala
  Aval Varuvala
  Aval Varuvala is a 1998 Tamil film directed by Raajkapoor based on the successful Telugu film, Pelli. The film stars Ajith Kumar and Simranin the main roles with Babloo Prithviraj in another significant role...
  
  
• 2008 - Vaaranam Aayiram
• 2010 - Payanam
  Payanam (film)
  Payanam is a 2011 Indian Tamil drama thriller film written and directed by Radha Mohan. Being made simultaneously in Telugu as Gaganam, the film deals with a flight hijacking incident. It stars Nagarjuna in the lead along with Prakash Raj, Poonam Kaur, Sana Khan, Iqbal Yaqub, Brahmanandam and...