Master Mahendran is a popular child actor, who turned to be a hero through the movie Vizha. Master Mahendran was born in the year 1991 in Hyderabad. His career as a child artist started from his third age through the movie Naatamai. He has acted in more than a century of movies as a child artist. He got the Tamilnadu State Award for the Best Child Artist for the movie Thaikulame Thaikulame, starred by Pandiya Rajan.
He was still popular for his child role in the movie Aaha, which got released in the year 1997. In this movie he acted as
Bhanu Priya
and Raghuvaran’s son, who is very mischievous. He acted in almost all the south Indian language movies. In 1998, he acted in Minsara Kanna with Vijay, as his younger brother. For his performance in the Telugu movie Little Hearts, he bagged the Andhra Government’s Nandi Award for the Child Actor in the year 2000. He appeared in the 3D movie, Magic Magic with S. P. Balasubramanyam.
After a few years gap, he acted as an adolescent boy in the movies like Mudhal Kadhal Mudhal Mazhai and Jaggubai. In Jaggubai, the Sarathkumar movie, he acted as the friend of
Shriya Saran
. He made his debut as a hero in Telugu and Tamil simultaneously through the movies Vizha and
First Love
. Though that movie did not get a good recognition, he stayed as a hero. After that movie, he acted in Endrumae Anandham and Vindhai. Vindhai is a different story and this movie has the child artist, Manishajith as the heroine. Master Mahendran's next Tamil films are Aaki and Porida Pazhagu.