He played the role of Farhan Qureshi in 3 Idiots in 2009 and even in 2023, his portrayal of the same still resonates with us. From playing the madly in love characters of Karthik in Alay Payuthey and Maddy in RHTDM to Vikram in Vikram Vedha, R Madhavan has won hearts each time, he has graced the silver screen.
From acting in television serials to debuting with the blockbuster Tamil film Alai Payuthey, to taking Bollywood by storm with movies like Tanu Weds Manu and Rang de Basanti and now appearing on OTT with the web series Breathe, the actor-director-writer and producer has been the face of many brands as well.
Here’s a look at brands endorsed by the star who turned 53 recently.
1. Fair & Lovely
R Madhavan in his early days was a part of the Glow & Lovely (formerly Fair & Lovely) brand, and we just cannot fail to see how his smile lights up the screen.
2. Pepsi
The ad from 2004 featured R Madhavan and Suriya along with Preity Zinta.
3. Horlicks Protein+
Here he is seen endorsing the protein drink with full gusto.
4. Dream 11
The ad campaign saw the reunion of the 3 Idiots from the movie of the same name, with speculations hinting at a sequel too.
5. Jaypee Sharda Cooking Oil
Featuring Dia Mirza, their iconic pairing is something we all look forward to, even today.
6. Jos Alukkas
The actor signed an agreement with the jewellery brand in 2023 to be their pan-Indian brand ambassador.
7. Joyalukkas
He was also associated with Joyalukkas and can be seen endorsing the brand along with Adah Sharma.
8. Airtel
Sharing screen space with Vidya Balan, R Madhavan has endorsed Airtel too with a series of ads featuring the delightful couple.
9. Maruti Suzuki Wagon R
Maruti Suzuki also launched a special edition of the Wagon R calling it the Madhavan Signature Edition in 2013. Here, he can be seen endorsing the brand with the Roadies brothers.
10. Hathway Broadband
This funny ad featured the actor endorsing the broadband brand.
