Son of veteran actor Karthik and grandson of late actor Muthuraman, Gautham made his acting debut in Mani Ratnam's Kadal in 2013. He went on to make films such as Vai Raja Vai, Rangoon, Devarattam ...

Gautham Menon, Gautham Karthik, Nelson Dilipkumar, Darshan, Bala Saravanan, and others shared their congratulations for Kavin's 'Star' trailer through their respective social media pages.