Rajeev Govind Pillai born on 18 February 1982 is an Indian film actor from Malayalam cinema.Rajeev rose to stardom with Celebrity Cricket League.His acting debut was in the movie City of God (2011)Pillai is originally a dentist, the fashion bug bit him while doing his masters in London. After leaving dentistry he left for Mumbai to follow a career in fashion. His successful run in the fashion industry motivated many Kerala youth to take up modelling as he is still considered as one of the pioneers in the industry from Kerala. In 2011 he debuted in movies with Lijo Jose Pellissery's City of God (2011 film) as one of the leads. It was his 32nd audition which eventually gave him success. His upcoming films are Oru Muthassi Gada , Isabella and Tamil movie 7 naatkal..