He ventured into theatre in Chettinad Vidyashram, under the guidance of Mr Jayakumar Janakiraman of the Koothupattarai.
His interest for performing and acting began just around then and was a part of Chennai's theatre circuit till college.
[12] During his stint at Fully Filmy, he came across an audition announcement for a film shared by Gautham Vasudev Menon in an untitled project directed by Mr X a.k.a.
Kishen played the role of Vinoth, a school going boy whose love for music and hatred for studies overtook everything in life.
[13][14][15][16] Kishen's second outing as a lead was Sync, a horror film that released to mixed reports on aha.