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Madhavan: Loyalty is the easy way out
7 Jun
Summary
- Madhavan credits wife Sarita for her support and freedom.
- He finds loyalty natural, comparing it to family traits.
- He actively avoided testing his marriage, even as a star.

Actor R Madhavan recently celebrated his 27th wedding anniversary with wife Sarita. He shared insights into their lasting marriage, highlighting Sarita's crucial role as his support system, financial manager, and the person who grants him the freedom to be an effective actor.
Madhavan views loyalty as a natural family trait and the simpler choice in life. He recounted how his family historically demonstrated deep loyalty, even displaying a photo of Jamsetji Tata. He finds remaining loyal an effortless endeavor.
Despite being attracted to beautiful women, Madhavan always preferred returning home to his wife. He implemented transparency from the start of their relationship, sharing his mobile phones and finances with Sarita. He also noted filmmaker Mani Ratnam's advice not to test relationships.
Upon achieving stardom, Madhavan took proactive steps to safeguard his marriage. He announced his marriage early and involved Sarita in opening fan mail. He insisted she accompany him on shoots, not to prove loyalty, but to avoid testing himself.