Madhavan the ever-green hero of pan Indian cinema is known for his discipline, hard work, and dedication to his craft which has seen him make a smooth transition from a chocolate boy to an intense actor. His last few films including 'Irudhi Suttru' and 'Vikram Vedha have stunned his fans for his sheer transformation into the characters of a boxing coach and an encounter specialist respectively.

Madhavan's son Vedaant is making strides on his own in the field of sports and in 2019 representing India won the silver medal at the Asian Age Group Swimming Championship. He has now repeated the magic at the Latvian Open Swimming Champion winning a bronze.

The Indian team consisting of swimmers Sajan Prakash, Tanish George Mathew and Vedant Madhavan brought home three medals one gold and three bronse. The fifteen year old Vedaant who clocked 16:28.25 broke his own record of 17:25.41 in1500m freestyle.

Maddy took to social media and wrote “So very happy and proud of the Indian contingent that won one gold and 2 bronze at the Latvian open qualifiers. Congratulations @sajanprakash for making the Olympic B cut bro.. god bless you with huge victories. Congratulations @tanishgeorge and @vedaant_madhavan for getting the bronze for India. so so proud of you boys .. you won despite competing with way older and stronger swimmers .. wow And a huge grateful shout out to Pradeep Sir, Peter sir, Satish sir and Murgesh sir and @ansadxb for being the force behind Vedaant and his friends.”

As for Madhavan himself he is gearing up to release his directorial debut movie 'Rocketry The Nambi Effect' in which he plays the character of rocket scientist Nambi Narayanan. Simran and Suriya play other important roles.

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