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Kay Kay Menon

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  • Born 2 October 1966
  • Place of Birth Kerala
  • Occupation Actor
  • Spouse Nivedita Bhattacharya
  • Education St. Josephs Boys' High School
  • Years active 1995-present

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ABOUT kay kay menon

Kay Kay Menon: A Versatile Presence in Indian Cinema Krishna Kumar Menon, popularly known as Kay Kay Menon, is a prominent figure in Indian cinema, recognised for his diverse roles spanning Hindi, Gujarati, Tamil, Marathi, and Telugu films. Born October 2, 1966, Menon's career is marked by a consistent display of acting prowess and a preference for character-driven narratives. Menon’s breakthrough roles came in films like Black Friday (2004) and Sarkar (2005), where he showcased his ability to portray complex and intense characters with remarkable depth. His filmography includes critically acclaimed works such as Deewar (2004), Shaurya (2008), Gulaal (2009), and Haider (2014), further solidifying his position as a versatile actor. His recent appearances in Baby (2015) and various web series, including Special Ops, Farzi, The Railway Men, and Citadel: Honey Bunny, demonstrate his adaptability to evolving platforms and formats. Menon's defining quality is his ability to inhabit a role completely, bringing authenticity and nuance to even supporting characters. His performances are characterized by restraint and intensity, creating characters that are both memorable and impactful. While specific details on recent achievements beyond the aforementioned projects are unavailable, his sustained presence in high-profile projects indicates continued success in the Indian entertainment industry.

kay kay menon FILMS AND CREDITS

Previous Movies Upcoming Movies
  • Metro.... In Dino
  • Metro.... In Dino

    ( 2024 )

  • Backfire
  • Backfire

    ( 2024 )

  • Citadel: Honey Bunny
  • Citadel: Honey Bunny

    ( 2024 )

  • Gregory 2
  • Gregory 2

    ( Not Final )

  • Shekhar Home
  • Shekhar Home

    ( 2024 )

  • 3 Dev
  • 3 Dev

    ( Not Final )

  • The Railway Men: The Untold Story of Bhopal 1984
  • The Railway Men: The Untold Story of Bhopal 1984

    ( 2023 )

  • Rashna: The Ray of Light
  • Rashna: The Ray of Light

    ( Not Final )

  • Bombay My Beloved
  • Bombay My Beloved

    ( 2023 )

  • Firrkie
  • Firrkie

    ( Not Final )

  • Love-All
  • Love-All

    ( 2023 )

  • Adaab Dawood Ibrahim Bol Raha Hoon
  • Adaab Dawood Ibrahim Bol Raha Hoon

    ( Not Final )

  • Farzi
  • Farzi

    ( 2023 )

  • Special Ops 1.5: The Himmat Story
  • Special Ops 1.5: The Himmat Story

    ( 2021 )

  • Ray
  • Ray

    ( 2021 )

  • Shaadisthan
  • Shaadisthan

    ( 2021 )

  • Special OPS
  • Special OPS

    ( 2020 )

  • The Last Chapter
  • The Last Chapter

    ( 2019 )

  • Penalty
  • Penalty

    ( 2019 )

  • Parchhayee: Ghost Stories by Ruskin Bond
  • Parchhayee: Ghost Stories by Ruskin Bond

    ( 2019 )

  • Sparsh
  • Sparsh

    ( 2019 )

  • The Dark Side of Life: Mumbai City
  • The Dark Side of Life: Mumbai City

    ( 2018 )

  • Ek Sangaychay
  • Ek Sangaychay

    ( 2018 )

  • The Great Indian Dysfunctional Family
  • The Great Indian Dysfunctional Family

    ( 2018 )

  • Phamous
  • Phamous

    ( 2018 )

  • Baa Baaa Black Sheep
  • Baa Baaa Black Sheep

    ( 2018 )

  • Vodka Diaries
  • Vodka Diaries

    ( 2018 )

  • Dhaad
  • Dhaad

    ( 2018 )

  • The Ghazi Attack
  • The Ghazi Attack

    ( 2017 )

  • Saat Uchakkey
  • Saat Uchakkey

    ( 2016 )

  • Dream Man
  • Dream Man

    ( 2016 )

  • A Flying Jatt
  • A Flying Jatt

    ( 2016 )

  • The Tiger Hunter
  • The Tiger Hunter

    ( 2016 )

  • Singh Is Bliing
  • Singh Is Bliing

    ( 2015 )

  • Bombay Velvet
  • Bombay Velvet

    ( 2015 )

  • Rahasya
  • Rahasya

    ( 2015 )

  • Baby
  • Baby

    ( 2015 )

  • Haider
  • Haider

    ( 2014 )

  • Raja Natwarlal
  • Raja Natwarlal

    ( 2014 )

  • Yudh
  • Yudh

    ( 2014 )

  • Kolkata Junction
  • Kolkata Junction

    ( 2014 )

  • Bull BulBul Bandook
  • Bull BulBul Bandook

    ( 2013 )

  • Enemmy
  • Enemmy

    ( 2013 )

  • Ankur Arora Murder Case
  • Ankur Arora Murder Case

    ( 2013 )

  • Udhayam NH4
  • Udhayam NH4

    ( 2013 )

  • ABCD (Any Body Can Dance)
  • ABCD (Any Body Can Dance)

    ( 2013 )

  • Shahid
  • Shahid

    ( 2012 )

  • Life Ki Toh Lag Gayi
  • Life Ki Toh Lag Gayi

    ( 2012 )

  • Chaalis Chauraasi
  • Chaalis Chauraasi

    ( 2012 )

  • Bheja Fry 2
  • Bheja Fry 2

    ( 2011 )

  • Bhindi Baazaar Inc.
  • Bhindi Baazaar Inc.

    ( 2011 )

  • Satrangee Parachute
  • Satrangee Parachute

    ( 2011 )

  • Shahrukh Bola 'Khoobsurat Hai Tu'... And She Believed in It
  • Shahrukh Bola 'Khoobsurat Hai Tu'... And She Believed in It

    ( 2010 )

  • Benny and Babloo
  • Benny and Babloo

    ( 2010 )

  • Lafangey Parindey
  • Lafangey Parindey

    ( 2010 )

  • Tera Kya Hoga Johnny
  • Tera Kya Hoga Johnny

    ( 2009 )

  • Aagey Se Right
  • Aagey Se Right

    ( 2009 )

  • Sankat City
  • Sankat City

    ( 2009 )

  • Gulaal
  • Gulaal

    ( 2009 )

  • The Stoneman Murders
  • The Stoneman Murders

    ( 2009 )

  • F.I.R.
  • F.I.R.

    ( 2008 )

  • Drona
  • Drona

    ( 2008 )

  • Mumbai Meri Jaan
  • Mumbai Meri Jaan

    ( 2008 )

  • Maan Gaye Mughall-E-Azam
  • Maan Gaye Mughall-E-Azam

    ( 2008 )

  • Via Darjeeling
  • Via Darjeeling

    ( 2008 )

  • Sirf
  • Sirf

    ( 2008 )

  • Shaurya
  • Shaurya

    ( 2008 )

  • Highway 203
  • Highway 203

    ( 2007 )

  • Strangers
  • Strangers

    ( 2007 )

  • Go
  • Go

    ( 2007 )

  • Life in a Metro
  • Life in a Metro

    ( 2007 )

  • Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.
  • Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.

    ( 2007 )

  • Shoonya
  • Shoonya

    ( 2006 )

  • Corporate
  • Corporate

    ( 2006 )

  • Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena
  • Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena

    ( 2005 )

  • Bihaad......The Outlawed
  • Bihaad......The Outlawed

    ( 2005 )

  • Main, Meri Patni... Aur Woh!
  • Main, Meri Patni... Aur Woh!

    ( 2005 )

  • Dansh
  • Dansh

    ( 2005 )

  • Sarkar
  • Sarkar

    ( 2005 )

  • Time Bomb
  • Time Bomb

    ( 2005 )

  • Silsiilay
  • Silsiilay

    ( 2005 )

  • C.I.D.
  • C.I.D.

    ( 2004 )

  • Black Friday
  • Black Friday

    ( 2004 )

  • Deewaar: Let's Bring Our Heroes Home
  • Deewaar: Let's Bring Our Heroes Home

    ( 2004 )

  • Friday the 13 th Zindagi
  • Friday the 13 th Zindagi

    ( 2004 )

  • Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi
  • Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi

    ( 2003 )

  • Paanch
  • Paanch

    ( 2003 )

  • Aage Mein Chaloon
  • Aage Mein Chaloon

    ( 2003 )

  • Chhal
  • Chhal

    ( 2002 )

  • Kambakht Ishq
  • Kambakht Ishq

    ( 2002–2003 )

  • Kali Salwaar
  • Kali Salwaar

    ( 2002 )

  • Pradhan Mantri
  • Pradhan Mantri

    ( 2001 )

  • Bhopal Express
  • Bhopal Express

    ( 1999 )

  • Suspense Hour
  • Suspense Hour

    ( 1999 )

  • Last Train to Mahakali
  • Last Train to Mahakali

    ( 1999 )

  • Lakshya
  • Lakshya

    ( 1999–2000 )

  • Chocolate
  • Chocolate

    ( 1999 )

  • Star Bestsellers
  • Star Bestsellers

    ( 1999–2000 )

  • Teacher
  • Teacher

    ( 1998 )

  • Bhanwar
  • Bhanwar

    ( 1998–1999 )

  • Rishtey
  • Rishtey

    ( 1998–2001 )

  • Dear God
  • Dear God

    ( 1997–1998 )

  • Naseem
  • Naseem

    ( 1995 )

  • Suhana Safar
  • Suhana Safar

    ( 1995 )

  • Darr
  • Darr

    ( 1995–1996 )

Image Source : IMDB & Wikipedia

kay kay menon AWARDS

Awards
  • Special Mention for Acting Excellence - Male
  • The Bollywood Hungama OTT India Fest for Special Mention for Acting Excellence - Male - 2024 Shekhar Home

  • Best Actor
  • The Cinefan - Festival of Asian and Arab Cinema for Best Actor - 2007 Shoonya

  • Best  Supporting Actor
  • The Filmfare Awards for Best Supporting Actor - 2015 Haider

  • Best Actor - Drama
  • The Filmfare OTT Awards for Best Actor - Drama - 2024 Bombay My Beloved

  • Best Performance by an Actor in a Negative Role
  • The IBNLive Movie Awards for Best Performance by an Actor in a Negative Role - 2015 Haider

  • Best Actor - Hindi Web Originals
  • The ScreenXX Summit & Awards for Best Actor - Hindi Web Originals - 2024 Shekhar Home

  • Best Actor in a Leading Role
  • The e4m Play Streaming Media Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role - 2024 The Railway Men: The Untold Story of Bhopal 1984

Image Source : IMDB & Wikipedia

KAY KAY MENON NEWS

Tahir Raj Bhasin on playing a politically charged antagonist in Special Ops 2: 'I look for lead parts that are disruptive'

July 27, 2025 1:38 pm

In an exclusive chat with SCREEN, Tahir Raj Bhasin opens up about choosing his scripts, trying to be unconventional within the conventional, his favourite Christopher Nolan film, and working with Neeraj Pandey in Special Ops 2.

Special Ops 2 review: Neeraj Pandey and Kay Kay Menon surprise with a banging sophomore season

July 21, 2025 4:12 pm

Special Ops 2 review: Given its length, there definitely are spots where things slacken, but on the whole, this buzzy spy-saga stays mostly on-point, always entertaining

Metro… In Dino leaves its women partially healed, not transformed

July 14, 2025 9:02 am

18 years after Life in a... Metro, Anurag Basu’s newest film still asks women to forgive, forget, and give in.

Kay Kay Menon on being an actor before advent of streaming: 'Those of us who were stubborn stuck around, more talented actors perished'

July 11, 2025 11:31 am

In an exclusive interview with SCREEN, Special Ops actors Kay Kay Menon and Vinay Pathak, and director Neeraj Pandey open up on the upcoming season 2 of the JioHotstar spy thriller show, the special bond between their characters Himmat Singh and Abbas, and being stars in the age of streaming.

Farah Khan stopped Honeymoon Travels shoot, asked Kay Kay Menon if he was on drugs or drunk: 'I am a teetotaller'

June 30, 2025 2:01 pm

Kay Kay Menon recalled one of his rare dance sequences in the 2007 film Honeymoon Travels Pvt Ltd choreographed by Farah Khan.

Neeraj Pandey’s spy universe expands with Special Ops Season 2: ‘The unsung hero is the reason...’

June 16, 2025 4:28 pm

In season 2, Special Ops, starring Kay Kay Menon, Tahir Raj Bhasin, Karan Tacker, and Saiyami Kher, among others, assumes an additional layer of thematic resonance in the form of a cyber threat.

Special Ops 2 trailer: India faces UPI data theft threat and Kay Kay Menon is the only one who can save us now. Watch

June 16, 2025 3:03 pm

Special Ops 2 trailer: Besides Kay Kay Menon, Karan Tacker, Saiyami Kher and Meher Vij, Tahir Raj Bhasin and Prakash Raj are also part of the cast of the Neeraj Pandey-created show's second season.

Kay Kay Menon opens up about malaria diagnosis: 'My voice is still not in order'

October 23, 2024 5:42 pm

Malaria symptoms such as fever, chills, cough, nausea, and vomiting may lead to hoarseness of voice, said Dr Deepti Sinha, lead consultant, Dept of ENT, CK Birla Hospital (R), Delhi

Shekhar Home review: Kay Kay Menon, Ranvir Shorey-starrer Sherlock reimaging is plodding, feeble

August 14, 2024 8:23 pm

Shekhar Home review: There will someday be a great desi re-imagining of the iconic Holmes. The Kay Kay Menon, Ranvir Shorey-starrer is not it.

Kay Kay Menon says he doesn't have the potential to act like a 'star': 'Ghar ke bahar nikalte hi background score nahin chahiye'

August 11, 2024 4:13 pm

Kay Kay Menon, who has stayed away from projecting himself as a star, recently said he prefers being recognised as an actor because stardom equates to a lot of “hard work.”

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