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My Take
Kay Kay Menon is, to my eye, an actor who wins through depth rather than flash. Coming from Kerala and moving fluidly across Hindi, Gujarati, Tamil, Marathi and Telugu cinema, he has built a body of weighty work, Black Friday, Sarkar, the Shakespearean Haider, that rewards viewers who care about craft over celebrity. I admire performers who survive on sheer ability, and Menon is that rare figure who can anchor a film as lead yet feels like the soul of every ensemble. Born in 1966, he is, I suspect, in his richest, most seasoned phase right now.
Overview
Krishna Kumar Menon (born 2 October 1966), known professionally as Kay Kay Menon, is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Hindi cinema, and occasionally in Gujarati, Tamil, Marathi and Telugu films. He is best known for his roles in films such as Black Friday (2004), Deewar (2004), Sarkar (2005), Shaurya (2008), Gulaal (2009), Haider (2014), Baby (2015).
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Kay Kay Menon
- Name (Japanese)
- ケイ・ケイ・メノン
- Reading
- けい・けい・めのん
- Born
- October 2, 1966 (age 59)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Horse
- Origin
- Kerala, India
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- St. Josephs Boys' High School
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kay%20Kay%20Menon
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.