Jayaram's live-action

Catch some live-action from Jayaram, not on screen, in reality instead. In the first ever Badminton Celebrity League to happen, the actor captains the Mollywood team ‘Kerala Royals’. Altogether, four teams from southern film industries Kollywood, Mollywood, Sandalwood and Tollywood have representations. The event is organised by the start-up Celebrity Badminton League Private Limited.

The tourney takes place in four Indian states and the finals are set to take place in Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia. The matches begin in Chennai on September 18. Finals are on November 12. The Kerala team is owned by Renjith Karunakaran. The state has one more proud thing to boast of as the Chennai team is led by actor Arya, who has Kerala roots.