Aarav Nafeez alias Nafeez Kizar, simply called Aarav is a model from Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu, and an actor. Till now, he has appeared in more than a hundred TV ads, and also played brief roles in 2016 Tamil hit film, Saitan and 2017 film, Meendum Vaa Arugil Vaa. Aarav came to limelight with the first season of Bigg Boss (Tamil) hosted by Kamal Hassan in 2018, and his relationship with Bigg Boss co-star Oviya, one of the top contenders for the title was one of the most talked chapters in social media then. He finally won the first season as well.

Aarav Nafeez – Tamil Film Actor & Reality Show Winner

Aarav Nafeez

He is a mechanical engineering graduate from Chennai, who was introduced to the entertainment sector by celebrity photographer V.S. Anandhakrishna. It took less time for Aarav to make a mark in the modeling field. He worked in the engineering sector for a brief period before pursuing a career in modeling.

He has played both lead and supporting roles in Tamil films. He played the titular role of Raja in the 2025 film Rajabheema. The movie had a delayed release after 8 years. He played supporting roles in Ajith Kumar-Trisha Krishnan starrer Vidaamuyarchi, as well as Maruthi Nagar Police Station and Kalaga Thalaivan.

Aarav Nafeez Interesting Facts

1. His relationship with Bigg Boss co-star Oviya during the show helped him to remain in the limelight for a long time. Though Oviya confessed her love towards Aarav in the show, he never reciprocated his feelings towards her. The following year, he married Raahei and 

2. His younger days were spent in Trichy, where he completed his schooling.

3. He appeared as a background character in the 2015 Tamil hit, O Kadhal Kanmani.

 

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