Krishnakumar Ramakumar

Krishnakumar Ramakumar also credited as Five Star Krishna is an Indian film actor who has appeared in Tamil films in supporting roles He made his debut in Mani Ratnams production Five Star 2002 before playing pivotal roles in Arinthum Ariyamalum and Saravana Krishna who had previously apprenticed under Rajiv Menon as an assistant director was signed on by Susi Ganesan to appear in a leading role in Five Star produced by Mani Ratnam Portraying a runaway husband he won rave reviews with The Hindus critic noting there are scenes where he could have underplayed his emotions a little but surely the young man has talent After winning good reviews for his performance in Five Star Krishna followed it up playing supporting roles in films including Cherans Autograph and as a student leader in Mani Ratnams Aaytha Ezhuthu while also appearing as Dhanushs brother in the romantic comedy Thiruda Thirudi He has since then notably appeared in projects directed by Vishnuvardhan featuring in four consecutive ventures He has balanced appearances in films alongside his advertisement agency In 2008 it was reported that he was set to direct a gangster film titled Madras starring Vishnuvardhans brother Kreshna in the lead role though the project did not materialise after a spat with the producer