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South Stars' Secret Swimmer Skills Revealed!
31 May
Summary
- R Madhavan and son Vedaant are accomplished swimmers.
- Lakshmi Manchu's swimming saved her from a near-death experience.
- Dhanush performed all underwater ocean sequences for 'Maryan'.

Swimming is a favored exercise and recreational activity for many South Indian celebrities seeking fitness and refreshment. R Madhavan, acclaimed for his acting, is also a skilled swimmer, with his son Vedaant achieving state-level swimming recognition.
Actress Lakshmi Manchu shared a harrowing experience from 2017 while filming 'Basmati Blues'. Thrown from a canoe into Azhapuzha lake, she credits her swimming lessons for enabling her to swim a kilometer to safety with a co-star, aided by a fishing boat.
Ram Charan, preparing for his sports action drama 'Peddi', is adept at scuba diving. Reports indicate he already possessed this skill before underwater shoots commenced. Similarly, Dhanush demonstrated considerable swimming proficiency during the filming of 'Maryan', executing all underwater ocean sequences himself, with some scenes shot in live ocean locations.