Portrait of Murali Vidhyadharan

Murali Vidhyadharan

Acting

Biography

Acting has been Murali's main passion since the time he won the best actor award in a Drama competition play at the age of 13. In 1973 he came to UK and settled there. Graduated in Mathematics from Imperial College London in 1980 and obtained a Masters degree in Computer Science from University College London in 1981. He then worked in the IT industry and took early retirement in 2020 from his job as a Senior IT Project Manager. He has acted in over 20 Indian plays in UK; mainly playing lead roles. Since retirement he has acted in Feature films, Short films, Commercials and Music Videos. Credits include Bring me a Skin to dance in , I fell in Love with my Stalker, The Sketchbook, Footprints on Water, A Mind Full, G.O.D TECH New World Order, Khel Khel Mein , Big Trouble in Little India, Aanandhapuram Diaries,,Irish Ashes and Diciannove The feature film 'Footprints on Water' won awards at Film Festivals in London, New York, Berlin and Ottawa in May/June 23.

Filmography

2025
Irish Ashes

as Charlie Cook

2025
Diciannove

as Proprietario Mini Market

2025
MAGID / ZAFAR

as Loud Uncle #3

2024
Douglas Is Cancelled

as Pensions minister

2024
2023
Blink Time

as 2024 Bar Steward

2023
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The Highgate Vampyre

as Imran Sharma

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Elisai

as Appa