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1. M Thankamani


28-09-2020/m-thankamani.jpg M.Thankamani is an immensely talented and well-recognized voice dubbing artist. Her voice is known as the evergreen voice of the radio. M Thankamani has predominantly worked for Akashvani (All India Radio). She is one of well-known India’s national broadcasters, talks to KK Moidu during her first visit to Dubai, and as a film dubbing artiste. M Thankamani has won an Academy for her excellent voice dubbing skills, which benefited the country. She has made her place in the hearts of the people by giving her voice to many characters on radio dramas like Sooryakanthiye Snehicha Penkutty, Moodhevi, Theyyam, Indulekha, etc. She has a unique talent for making sounds of young girls, aged women, young ladies, which shocks everyone.<...
M.Thankamani is an immensely talented and well-recognized voice dubbing artist. Her voice is known as the evergreen voice of the radio. M Thankamani has predominantly worked for Akashvani (All India Radio). She is one of well-known India’s national broadcasters, talks to KK Moidu during her first visit to Dubai, and as a film dubbing artiste. M Thankamani has won an Academy for her excellent voice dubbing skills, which benefited the country. She has made her place in the hearts of the people by giving her voice to many characters on radio dramas like Sooryakanthiye Snehicha Penkutty, Moodhevi, Theyyam, Indulekha, etc. She has a unique talent for making sounds of young girls, aged women, young ladies, which shocks everyone.<...
Gender: Female
Language: Malayalam
Skills: Dubbing
Gender: Female
Language: Malayalam
Skills: Dubbing

2. Stephy Xavier


28-09-2020/stephy-xavier.jpg Stephy Xavier is a Malayalam costume designer. She was born on 20 June 1992; Mananthavady, Kerala. Her parents are Late Karivelil and Gracy Karivelil. She spent her childhood days in Wayanad, Kerala. She finished her schooling and graduated from St. Joseph Higher Secondary School, Kallody and K.L.E; Society's S. Nijalingappa College, Bangalore. She began her professional career at the age of 23. She has worked in many films such as Aaraattu, this movie got released in 2021; Shylock, this movie was released in 2020 and was directed by Ajai Vasudev; Love Action Drama, this movie was published in 2019; Nizhal, this movie was released in 2021 and was directed by Appu N. Bhattathiri; and Mohan Kumar Fans, this movie was released i...
Stephy Xavier is a Malayalam costume designer. She was born on 20 June 1992; Mananthavady, Kerala. Her parents are Late Karivelil and Gracy Karivelil. She spent her childhood days in Wayanad, Kerala. She finished her schooling and graduated from St. Joseph Higher Secondary School, Kallody and K.L.E; Society's S. Nijalingappa College, Bangalore. She began her professional career at the age of 23. She has worked in many films such as Aaraattu, this movie got released in 2021; Shylock, this movie was released in 2020 and was directed by Ajai Vasudev; Love Action Drama, this movie was published in 2019; Nizhal, this movie was released in 2021 and was directed by Appu N. Bhattathiri; and Mohan Kumar Fans, this movie was released i...
Date of Birth: 20-06-1992
Age: 31
Star Sign: Gemini
Gender: Female
Language: Malayalam
Date of Birth: 20-06-1992
Age: 31
Star Sign: Gemini
Gender: Female
Language: Malayalam

3. Abeni Aadhi


21-09-2018/abeni-aadhi.jpg Abeni Aadhi is one of the most talented child artists working in the Mollywood film industry. Abeni made her acting debut in 2016 with the film Kochappa Paulo Ayyapa Cohelo. Abeni absolutely set the screen on fire as she went on to win the Kerala State Film Award for her performance. She became one of the only few actresses to win the award on their debut. Her next movie is Panth, which is also directed by her father Aadhi. Panth is a movie set in the rural areas and a backwards thinking mentality of a village. It is a story about a Muslim girl named Amina, who falls in love with football and wants to play football with her friends. The movie is not essentially about football, but the love of football that Amina has. It i...
Abeni Aadhi is one of the most talented child artists working in the Mollywood film industry. Abeni made her acting debut in 2016 with the film Kochappa Paulo Ayyapa Cohelo. Abeni absolutely set the screen on fire as she went on to win the Kerala State Film Award for her performance. She became one of the only few actresses to win the award on their debut. Her next movie is Panth, which is also directed by her father Aadhi. Panth is a movie set in the rural areas and a backwards thinking mentality of a village. It is a story about a Muslim girl named Amina, who falls in love with football and wants to play football with her friends. The movie is not essentially about football, but the love of football that Amina has. It i...
Gender: Female
Language: Malayalam
Skills: Child Artist
Gender: Female
Language: Malayalam
Skills: Child Artist

4. Punnassery Kanchana


04-09-2019/punnassery-kanchana.jpg Punnassery Kanchana was a veteran Indian actress. She was born and brought up in her ancestral house in Pattanakkad. Her acting debut was in the 150 film Prasanna when she was only eighteen. She had a background in drama, which is why it was easier for her to shift into the movie industry. She is mostly famous for her 2016 movie Olapeeppi, for which the Kerala State award was bagged by her for the best character actress. Her other works are produced by Udaya and Merryland Studios. After a brief stop in her career for thirty-eight years, she reappeared in the movie Olapeeppi, playing actor Biju Menon’s grandmother. She died in May 2019 in the same ancestral house with her son Premlal....
Punnassery Kanchana was a veteran Indian actress. She was born and brought up in her ancestral house in Pattanakkad. Her acting debut was in the 150 film Prasanna when she was only eighteen. She had a background in drama, which is why it was easier for her to shift into the movie industry. She is mostly famous for her 2016 movie Olapeeppi, for which the Kerala State award was bagged by her for the best character actress. Her other works are produced by Udaya and Merryland Studios. After a brief stop in her career for thirty-eight years, she reappeared in the movie Olapeeppi, playing actor Biju Menon’s grandmother. She died in May 2019 in the same ancestral house with her son Premlal....

5. V J Rajisha Vijayan


06-12-2019/v-j-rajisha-vijayan-.jpg V J Rajisha Vijayan is not only an astounding VJ in Sun Music but also a prominent figure altogether for the channels in Kerala, eventually hosting episodes of ‘Susis Code’. But later she expanded her journalistic prowess with another channel too like Mazhavil Manorama. V J Rajisha Vijayan had worked for Sun Music station for a program titled ‘Susis Code’. For this specific program, she normally worked on outdoor locations and balanced her skill of anchoring. Through this program, she empowered viewers to become socially responsible, innovative and even environmentally conscious leaders of tomorrow ('Go Green-Susis Code’)....
V J Rajisha Vijayan is not only an astounding VJ in Sun Music but also a prominent figure altogether for the channels in Kerala, eventually hosting episodes of ‘Susis Code’. But later she expanded her journalistic prowess with another channel too like Mazhavil Manorama. V J Rajisha Vijayan had worked for Sun Music station for a program titled ‘Susis Code’. For this specific program, she normally worked on outdoor locations and balanced her skill of anchoring. Through this program, she empowered viewers to become socially responsible, innovative and even environmentally conscious leaders of tomorrow ('Go Green-Susis Code’)....
Date of Birth: 15-07-1991
Age: 32
Star Sign: Cancer
Gender: Female
Language: Malayalam
Skills: Anchor
Date of Birth: 15-07-1991
Age: 32
Star Sign: Cancer
Gender: Female
Language: Malayalam
Skills: Anchor

6. KS Chithra


05-07-2017/k.-s.-chithra.jpg Chithra is a worldwide known Indian soulful singer. Her original name is Krishnan Nair Shantakumari Chithra. Born in July 1963, Chithra has grown into a versatile singer who can sing all variants. Though she is a born Malayali, she sang in more than 13 languages so far, and the number is still going on. She is fondly known as Chinna Kuyil and Keralathinte Vanambadi, which translates into English as Little Nightingale and Nightingale of Kerala. This is due to her exceptionally melodious singing which has never known any boundaries. She made the excellent contribution to the Music industry in languages like Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Odia, Assamese, Hindi, Bengali, Sanskrit, Badaga, Tul...
Chithra is a worldwide known Indian soulful singer. Her original name is Krishnan Nair Shantakumari Chithra. Born in July 1963, Chithra has grown into a versatile singer who can sing all variants. Though she is a born Malayali, she sang in more than 13 languages so far, and the number is still going on. She is fondly known as Chinna Kuyil and Keralathinte Vanambadi, which translates into English as Little Nightingale and Nightingale of Kerala. This is due to her exceptionally melodious singing which has never known any boundaries. She made the excellent contribution to the Music industry in languages like Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Odia, Assamese, Hindi, Bengali, Sanskrit, Badaga, Tul...
Date of Birth: 27-07-1963
Age: 60
Star Sign: Leo
Gender: Female
Language: Malayalam
Date of Birth: 27-07-1963
Age: 60
Star Sign: Leo
Gender: Female
Language: Malayalam

7. Vidhu Vincent


03-08-2019/vidhu-vincent.jpg Born on 23 September 1975, Vidhu Vincent was born in Kollam, Kerala. She is a Malayalam film director, writer journalist, and activist. Starting her career as a journalist with AsiaNet, she branched into several other professions. Her interest in documentaries and filmmaking led her to work with the Centre for Development of Imaging Technology. She took a break in her professional life to pursue 2 Masters’s degrees – Masters of Social Work and Master of Arts (Philosophy). VIncent reignited her career with a telefilm Nadakaanthyam. The film went on to win Best Director, Screenplay, and Best Short Film awards in the Kerala State Television Awards. Furthering her prospects in direction, she made a documentary named Vrith...
Born on 23 September 1975, Vidhu Vincent was born in Kollam, Kerala. She is a Malayalam film director, writer journalist, and activist. Starting her career as a journalist with AsiaNet, she branched into several other professions. Her interest in documentaries and filmmaking led her to work with the Centre for Development of Imaging Technology. She took a break in her professional life to pursue 2 Masters’s degrees – Masters of Social Work and Master of Arts (Philosophy). VIncent reignited her career with a telefilm Nadakaanthyam. The film went on to win Best Director, Screenplay, and Best Short Film awards in the Kerala State Television Awards. Furthering her prospects in direction, she made a documentary named Vrith...
Date of Birth: 23-09-1975
Age: 48
Star Sign: Libra
Gender: Female
Language: Malayalam
Skills:
Date of Birth: 23-09-1975
Age: 48
Star Sign: Libra
Gender: Female
Language: Malayalam

8. Chethan Jayalal


19-03-2018/chethan-jayalal.jpg Chethan Jayalal is an Indian movie actor, popular amongst the audience for his work in movies like Iyobinte Pusthakam (2014), Oppam (2016), and Guppy (2016). Mostly known for his predominant involvement in Mollywood movies, TV shows and dramas, he has often been praised for his on-screen timing and sense of humor. In 2018, Chethan made his first notable contribution on the silver screen with the film Bachelor Party (2012), directed by Amal Neerad, starring Asif Ali, Nithya Menen, John Vijay, and Kalabhavan Mani. Over the years, he has featured in more than twenty-five major film projects as an actor. The only son of Jayalal and Manuja, Chethan has a sister named Chiritha. In 2016, he was honored with the award for Best Child Arti...
Chethan Jayalal is an Indian movie actor, popular amongst the audience for his work in movies like Iyobinte Pusthakam (2014), Oppam (2016), and Guppy (2016). Mostly known for his predominant involvement in Mollywood movies, TV shows and dramas, he has often been praised for his on-screen timing and sense of humor. In 2018, Chethan made his first notable contribution on the silver screen with the film Bachelor Party (2012), directed by Amal Neerad, starring Asif Ali, Nithya Menen, John Vijay, and Kalabhavan Mani. Over the years, he has featured in more than twenty-five major film projects as an actor. The only son of Jayalal and Manuja, Chethan has a sister named Chiritha. In 2016, he was honored with the award for Best Child Arti...
Date of Birth: 23-08-1991
Age: 32
Star Sign: Virgo
Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam
Skills: Movie Actor
Date of Birth: 23-08-1991
Age: 32
Star Sign: Virgo
Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam
Skills: Movie Actor

9. Jayadevan Chakkadath


28-09-2020/jayadevan-chakkadath.jpg Jayadevan Chakkadath, a sound editor and recordist from Thrissur, is well recognized for his Malayalam films. He was born in Thrissur, Kerala, India, on January 13, 1981. K Aravindakshan and Vijayalakshmi are his parents, and he's a sound editor, sound designer, dialogue editor, foley editor, and remixer. In 2017, he received the National Film Award for Best Audiography for Kaadu Pookkunna Neram. Dr. Biju directed, which received two Kerala State Film Awards for Best Sound Recordist in 2017. In 2007, he graduated from the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute in Kolkata with a post-graduate diploma in sound recording and engineering. From 2015 to 2017, he worked at the Srishti School of Arts, Design, and Technology in Bangalore....
Jayadevan Chakkadath, a sound editor and recordist from Thrissur, is well recognized for his Malayalam films. He was born in Thrissur, Kerala, India, on January 13, 1981. K Aravindakshan and Vijayalakshmi are his parents, and he's a sound editor, sound designer, dialogue editor, foley editor, and remixer. In 2017, he received the National Film Award for Best Audiography for Kaadu Pookkunna Neram. Dr. Biju directed, which received two Kerala State Film Awards for Best Sound Recordist in 2017. In 2007, he graduated from the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute in Kolkata with a post-graduate diploma in sound recording and engineering. From 2015 to 2017, he worked at the Srishti School of Arts, Design, and Technology in Bangalore....
Date of Birth: 13-01-1981
Age: 43
Star Sign: Capricorn
Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam
Skills: Sound Designer
Date of Birth: 13-01-1981
Age: 43
Star Sign: Capricorn
Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam
Skills: Sound Designer

10. NG Roshan


28-09-2020/ng-roshan.jpg N G Roshan is a make-up artist in the entertainment industry. He has specialized in special effect make-up and prosthetics, the design and execution of properties, especially object design, sculpting, carving soft wood and thermacol, glass painting, and metal embossing with different mediums. Roshan has also gone to the Grease Paint School of film and television makeup in London. He has also visited the faculty of the National School of Drama, the Pearl Academy of Fashion, the Central University of Hyderabad, and Naatya Academy, Bhopal. Roshan also works as a freelance designer and makeup artist in film, theater, and fashion. He also conducted intensive workshops on design and technical theater.

N G Roshan is a make-up artist in the entertainment industry. He has specialized in special effect make-up and prosthetics, the design and execution of properties, especially object design, sculpting, carving soft wood and thermacol, glass painting, and metal embossing with different mediums. Roshan has also gone to the Grease Paint School of film and television makeup in London. He has also visited the faculty of the National School of Drama, the Pearl Academy of Fashion, the Central University of Hyderabad, and Naatya Academy, Bhopal. Roshan also works as a freelance designer and makeup artist in film, theater, and fashion. He also conducted intensive workshops on design and technical theater.

Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam
Skills: Makeup Artist
Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam
Skills: Makeup Artist

11. Gokul Das


28-09-2020/gokul-das.jpg In the Indian film industry, A. V. Gokuldas works as a production designer (Art Director). Three times he has won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Production Design. He received international acclaim for his work in Kammatipaadam. He has established himself as the state's most renowned art director throughout the years. Gokuldas was born in Kerala and went to Ambalapuram School and Aryampadam Sarvodaya High School for his education. He earned his bachelor's degree in fine arts from the Thrissur College of Fine Arts. After completing his fine arts diploma at the Government College of Fine Arts in Thrissur, he was offered the opportunity to do the art direction for R. Sarath's film Sayahnam, which earned him his first Keral...
In the Indian film industry, A. V. Gokuldas works as a production designer (Art Director). Three times he has won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Production Design. He received international acclaim for his work in Kammatipaadam. He has established himself as the state's most renowned art director throughout the years. Gokuldas was born in Kerala and went to Ambalapuram School and Aryampadam Sarvodaya High School for his education. He earned his bachelor's degree in fine arts from the Thrissur College of Fine Arts. After completing his fine arts diploma at the Government College of Fine Arts in Thrissur, he was offered the opportunity to do the art direction for R. Sarath's film Sayahnam, which earned him his first Keral...
Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam
Skills: Art Director
Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam
Skills: Art Director

12. Sooraj Santhosh


s/o/o/r/a/j/sooraj-santhosh.jpg Sooraj Santhosh is a multilingual versatile playback singer who has made a noteworthy contribution in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Badaga music. The singer is well known in the Bollywood and Tollywood as well. He was born on 19th September 1987 at the Kollam village in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. He is well known for his polyglot and fluent knowledge about various types of music and has achieved overwhelming success in the same. Sooraj's father, Santhosh Kumar worked in forest department and his mother, Jayakumari is a high school teacher. He has a younger brother who presently works at IBM as an engineer. He lived with his small and sweet family in Thiruvananthapuram and completed his schooli...
Sooraj Santhosh is a multilingual versatile playback singer who has made a noteworthy contribution in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Badaga music. The singer is well known in the Bollywood and Tollywood as well. He was born on 19th September 1987 at the Kollam village in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. He is well known for his polyglot and fluent knowledge about various types of music and has achieved overwhelming success in the same. Sooraj's father, Santhosh Kumar worked in forest department and his mother, Jayakumari is a high school teacher. He has a younger brother who presently works at IBM as an engineer. He lived with his small and sweet family in Thiruvananthapuram and completed his schooli...

13. Vishnu Vijay


28-09-2020/vishnu-vijay.jpg Vishnu Vijay is a well-known Indian music composer from the Malayalam film industry. He was born on 1 December 1989 in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. He studied at Government Model Boys Higher Secondary School, Thiruvananthapuram, and completed graduation in vocal music from Swathi Thirunal College of Music, Thiruvananthapuram. He also has a bachelor's degree in performing arts. He got musical training from Indian flutist Kudamaloor Janardanan. Before making his debut in the Malayalam industry, he worked with Tamil Composers Devi Sri Prasad, an Indian composer, singer, and lyricist, G.V Prakash Kumar, and Vijay Anthony. He has worked with Ouseppachan, Gopi Sunder, Vidya S...
Vishnu Vijay is a well-known Indian music composer from the Malayalam film industry. He was born on 1 December 1989 in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. He studied at Government Model Boys Higher Secondary School, Thiruvananthapuram, and completed graduation in vocal music from Swathi Thirunal College of Music, Thiruvananthapuram. He also has a bachelor's degree in performing arts. He got musical training from Indian flutist Kudamaloor Janardanan. Before making his debut in the Malayalam industry, he worked with Tamil Composers Devi Sri Prasad, an Indian composer, singer, and lyricist, G.V Prakash Kumar, and Vijay Anthony. He has worked with Ouseppachan, Gopi Sunder, Vidya S...
Date of Birth: 01-12-1989
Age: 34
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam
Skills: Music Composer
Date of Birth: 01-12-1989
Age: 34
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam
Skills: Music Composer

14. O. N. V. Kurup


o.-n.-v.-kurup.jpg Ottaplakkal Neelakandan Velu Kurup also known as O.N.V Kurup, was a famous Malayalam lyricist and amazing poet of Kerala in India. His father was O.N. Krishna Kurup and mother was K. Lakshmikutty Amma. He was born on 27 May 1931 in Chavara, Kollam, Kerala. His father died when Kurup was eight years old. He somehow tackled the situation and completed his graduation with a Bachelor's Degree from the SN College in Kollam. He had an interest in literature, so he shifted to Trivandrum and pursued Masters in Malayalam literature from The Travancore University, also called The Kerala University. After completing his Masters of Arts, he worked as a Professor at Maharajas College in Ernakulam, Arts and Scienc...
Ottaplakkal Neelakandan Velu Kurup also known as O.N.V Kurup, was a famous Malayalam lyricist and amazing poet of Kerala in India. His father was O.N. Krishna Kurup and mother was K. Lakshmikutty Amma. He was born on 27 May 1931 in Chavara, Kollam, Kerala. His father died when Kurup was eight years old. He somehow tackled the situation and completed his graduation with a Bachelor's Degree from the SN College in Kollam. He had an interest in literature, so he shifted to Trivandrum and pursued Masters in Malayalam literature from The Travancore University, also called The Kerala University. After completing his Masters of Arts, he worked as a Professor at Maharajas College in Ernakulam, Arts and Scienc...
Date of Birth: 27-05-1931
Date of Death: 13-02-2016
Age: 92
Star Sign: Gemini
Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam
Skills: Lyricist
Date of Birth: 27-05-1931
Date of Death: 13-02-2016
Age: 92
Star Sign: Gemini
Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam
Skills: Lyricist

15. Manikandan R Achari


m/a/n/i/k/a/manikandan-r-achari.png Manikandan R Achari who was born in Thoppil, Tripunithura is an actor who has made his acting debut with a film named ‘Kammatti Paadam’ in which he played the role of Balan Chettan directed by Rajeev Ravi. ‘Kammatti Paadam’ was released in the year 2016. Manikandan R Achari is also a theater artist and has worked with theater groups like Lokadharmi and Bhasabheri. He was born in a poor family. Udukku is a musical instrument. His father used to play Udukku and used to sing. Most of the members in his family are artists because of which he was having an interest in theater from the starting. He is a VI class dropout and has worked in theater at the ag...
Manikandan R Achari who was born in Thoppil, Tripunithura is an actor who has made his acting debut with a film named ‘Kammatti Paadam’ in which he played the role of Balan Chettan directed by Rajeev Ravi. ‘Kammatti Paadam’ was released in the year 2016. Manikandan R Achari is also a theater artist and has worked with theater groups like Lokadharmi and Bhasabheri. He was born in a poor family. Udukku is a musical instrument. His father used to play Udukku and used to sing. Most of the members in his family are artists because of which he was having an interest in theater from the starting. He is a VI class dropout and has worked in theater at the ag...
Date of Birth: 29-11-1980
Age: 43
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam
Date of Birth: 29-11-1980
Age: 43
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam

16. M J Radhakrishnan


18-08-2019/m-j-radhakrishnan.png M J. Radhakrishnan was an indian cinematographer, who works mainly in malayalam films. He had won the kerala state award for best cinematography 7 times. In his early days, he worked as a still photographer and then worked as an associate to well-known cinematographer turned director shaji n. Karun. M.j.’s important works included deshadanam, karunam, and naalu pennungal. His movies screened at several renowned film festivals around the world including cannes, toronto, chicago, rhode island, and rotterdam. One of his movies, marana simhasanam, won caméra d'or (golden camera award) at the 1999 cannes film festival. M.j. worked for over 75 feature films and many documentaries and worked with some of the ren...
M J. Radhakrishnan was an indian cinematographer, who works mainly in malayalam films. He had won the kerala state award for best cinematography 7 times. In his early days, he worked as a still photographer and then worked as an associate to well-known cinematographer turned director shaji n. Karun. M.j.’s important works included deshadanam, karunam, and naalu pennungal. His movies screened at several renowned film festivals around the world including cannes, toronto, chicago, rhode island, and rotterdam. One of his movies, marana simhasanam, won caméra d'or (golden camera award) at the 1999 cannes film festival. M.j. worked for over 75 feature films and many documentaries and worked with some of the ren...
Date of Birth: 1957
Date of Death: 12-07-2019
Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam
Skills: Cinematographer
Date of Birth: 1957
Date of Death: 12-07-2019
Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam
Skills: Cinematographer

17. Dileesh Pothan


d/i/l/e/e/s/dileesh-pothan.png Dileesh Pothan is a prominent Malayalam film actor-turned-director. He was born as Dileesh Philip on February 19, 1981, in Manjoor, District of Kottayam in Kerala, India. He studied at Emmanuel’s High School in Kothanalloor and later pursued a pre-degree at KE College in Mannanam. Later, he took Bachelor of Science at St. Philomena’s College in Mysore. He showed deep interest in cinema and drama, and so he decided to take a Master of Arts (MA) in Theatre Arts and attended the Sree Sankaracharya University of Kerala and a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Theatre Arts at the MG University in Kottayam. Initially, he has worked as an actor and associate director in several films including director Aashiq...
Dileesh Pothan is a prominent Malayalam film actor-turned-director. He was born as Dileesh Philip on February 19, 1981, in Manjoor, District of Kottayam in Kerala, India. He studied at Emmanuel’s High School in Kothanalloor and later pursued a pre-degree at KE College in Mannanam. Later, he took Bachelor of Science at St. Philomena’s College in Mysore. He showed deep interest in cinema and drama, and so he decided to take a Master of Arts (MA) in Theatre Arts and attended the Sree Sankaracharya University of Kerala and a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Theatre Arts at the MG University in Kottayam. Initially, he has worked as an actor and associate director in several films including director Aashiq...
Date of Birth: 19-02-1981
Age: 43
Star Sign: Pisces
Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam
Date of Birth: 19-02-1981
Age: 43
Star Sign: Pisces
Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam

18. Vinayakan


vinayakan.png Vinayakan is an Indian actor from Malayalam industry. He has also acted in Tamil, Hindi and Telugu films. In the 1990s he made a name for himself as a dancer. He had a troupe named ‘Black Mercury’. He is well known for ‘Fire Dance’. He and his troupe performed on several stages in Kerala. Once a Malayalam film director Thampi Kannanthanam saw him performing on stage and gave him a chance in his movies. Vinayakan was landed in small roles in Manthrikan and Onnaman films. These films and a third one, Stop Violence made his evolution in the industry. He says that it was magical for him with no previous plans came into films. He got his breakthrough with the film Stop Violence in which he play...
Vinayakan is an Indian actor from Malayalam industry. He has also acted in Tamil, Hindi and Telugu films. In the 1990s he made a name for himself as a dancer. He had a troupe named ‘Black Mercury’. He is well known for ‘Fire Dance’. He and his troupe performed on several stages in Kerala. Once a Malayalam film director Thampi Kannanthanam saw him performing on stage and gave him a chance in his movies. Vinayakan was landed in small roles in Manthrikan and Onnaman films. These films and a third one, Stop Violence made his evolution in the industry. He says that it was magical for him with no previous plans came into films. He got his breakthrough with the film Stop Violence in which he play...
Date of Birth: 11-12-1984
Age: 39
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam
Skills: Movie Actor
Date of Birth: 11-12-1984
Age: 39
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam
Skills: Movie Actor

19. Syam Pushkaran


s/h/y/a/m/0/shyam-pushkaran.png T Sivakumar is an indian actor and a visual artist who has played a vast range of roles, both leading and supporting, in the tamil cinema. His first appearance was in the movie kakkum karangal in 1965. Syam pushkaran is a scriptwriter well known for his work in malayalam cinema. He began his journey in the industry with salt n pepper co-written with dileesh nair. Syam wrote screenplays for famous films like 22 female kottayam, da thadiya, idukki gold, rani padmini and the recent one mayaanadhi. He got married to architect ms. Unnimaya prasad in 2012. He was born as a second child to ms. Geetha devi and mr. N. Pushkaran on 6th september 1984. His birthplace was thuravoor town in alappuzha district, kerala. He did h...
T Sivakumar is an indian actor and a visual artist who has played a vast range of roles, both leading and supporting, in the tamil cinema. His first appearance was in the movie kakkum karangal in 1965. Syam pushkaran is a scriptwriter well known for his work in malayalam cinema. He began his journey in the industry with salt n pepper co-written with dileesh nair. Syam wrote screenplays for famous films like 22 female kottayam, da thadiya, idukki gold, rani padmini and the recent one mayaanadhi. He got married to architect ms. Unnimaya prasad in 2012. He was born as a second child to ms. Geetha devi and mr. N. Pushkaran on 6th september 1984. His birthplace was thuravoor town in alappuzha district, kerala. He did h...
Date of Birth: 06-09-1984
Age: 39
Star Sign: Virgo
Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam
Date of Birth: 06-09-1984
Age: 39
Star Sign: Virgo
Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam

20. Pramod Thomas


p/r/a/m/o/d/pramod-thomas.jpg Pramod Thomas is a renowned Malayali sound engineer from South India. As a teenager, he had a deep fascination for music and musicians. Initially, he wanted to become a singer, but it didn't work out. Thus, Pramod decided to enhance the works of the musicians. He has worked in numerous film industries, including Malayalam, Bollywood and so on. As a sound engineer, Pramod identifies the problems in the sounds, and edit the sound-tracks using different audio effects. Thomas is an eminent personality in the field of the music department. His official entry into the movie industry is marked by 2004 Bollywood Drama film, "Raincoat." The music and songs of the motion picture received much critical notice and were ...
Pramod Thomas is a renowned Malayali sound engineer from South India. As a teenager, he had a deep fascination for music and musicians. Initially, he wanted to become a singer, but it didn't work out. Thus, Pramod decided to enhance the works of the musicians. He has worked in numerous film industries, including Malayalam, Bollywood and so on. As a sound engineer, Pramod identifies the problems in the sounds, and edit the sound-tracks using different audio effects. Thomas is an eminent personality in the field of the music department. His official entry into the movie industry is marked by 2004 Bollywood Drama film, "Raincoat." The music and songs of the motion picture received much critical notice and were ...
Gender: Male
Language: Tamil
Skills: Sound Mixer
Gender: Male
Language: Tamil
Skills: Sound Mixer

21. Girish Gangadharan


26-11-2016/girish-gangadharan.png Girish Gangadharan is a famous Indian Cinematographer who has worked predominantly in Malayalam cinema. He was born on March 8, 1985, in Chadaya mangalam, Kollam, India. He did a diploma course in cinematography in Government Film and Television Institute in Bengalore. He always wanted to be a part of the Bollywood industry and has a passion for photography. So, he started his career in cinematography by working under Sameer Thahir’s assistance. His first independent project was Neela kasham Pachakadal Chubanna Bhoomi. He did his debut in the Tamil film industry with Sarkar (2018). He won the Kerala state film special jury award for cinematography in 2016 for the movie Guppy....
Girish Gangadharan is a famous Indian Cinematographer who has worked predominantly in Malayalam cinema. He was born on March 8, 1985, in Chadaya mangalam, Kollam, India. He did a diploma course in cinematography in Government Film and Television Institute in Bengalore. He always wanted to be a part of the Bollywood industry and has a passion for photography. So, he started his career in cinematography by working under Sameer Thahir’s assistance. His first independent project was Neela kasham Pachakadal Chubanna Bhoomi. He did his debut in the Tamil film industry with Sarkar (2018). He won the Kerala state film special jury award for cinematography in 2016 for the movie Guppy....
Date of Birth: 08-03-1985
Age: 39
Star Sign: Pisces
Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam
Date of Birth: 08-03-1985
Age: 39
Star Sign: Pisces
Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam

22. B Ajith Kumar


b/0/a/j/i/t/b-ajith-kumar.png B Ajithkumar is an indian editor and director, who predominantly works in the malayalam film industry, having revised the scripts for more than sixty movies in the past two decades. Born and raised in kothamangalam, kerala in 1973, he graduated from the film & television institute of india in pune, maharashtra. He is recognized for undertaking projects that mostly focus on either exploring the human psyche or tackling a prevalent social issue. He made his debut as an editor with nandakumar kavil’s “maanthrika veena” (1999). Gradually working his way up the success ladder, his career culminated when he edited the script for adoor gopalakrishnan’s drama “nizhalkuthu” (2002). The movie...
B Ajithkumar is an indian editor and director, who predominantly works in the malayalam film industry, having revised the scripts for more than sixty movies in the past two decades. Born and raised in kothamangalam, kerala in 1973, he graduated from the film & television institute of india in pune, maharashtra. He is recognized for undertaking projects that mostly focus on either exploring the human psyche or tackling a prevalent social issue. He made his debut as an editor with nandakumar kavil’s “maanthrika veena” (1999). Gradually working his way up the success ladder, his career culminated when he edited the script for adoor gopalakrishnan’s drama “nizhalkuthu” (2002). The movie...
Date of Birth: 1973
Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam
Skills: Editor
Date of Birth: 1973
Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam
Skills: Editor

23. M. Jayachandran


m.-jayachandran.jpg M Jayachandran is an Indian musician, music composer, and singer; he works in Malayalam Film Industry. Jayachandran was born on 5th April 1971 in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. His parents are Madhusudhanan Nair and Sukumari Amma. He took his Electrical Engineering degree from TKM College of Engineering. On 12th November 1995, he got married to Priya. At the age of 5, he started his training in the Carnatic music from Attingal Harihara Iyer and then under Perumbavoor G Raveendranath. Then for 18 years he studied the music under Neyyattinkara Mohanchandran. He has won the Carnatic vocal competition for four consecutive years from 1987 at the Kerala University ...
M Jayachandran is an Indian musician, music composer, and singer; he works in Malayalam Film Industry. Jayachandran was born on 5th April 1971 in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. His parents are Madhusudhanan Nair and Sukumari Amma. He took his Electrical Engineering degree from TKM College of Engineering. On 12th November 1995, he got married to Priya. At the age of 5, he started his training in the Carnatic music from Attingal Harihara Iyer and then under Perumbavoor G Raveendranath. Then for 18 years he studied the music under Neyyattinkara Mohanchandran. He has won the Carnatic vocal competition for four consecutive years from 1987 at the Kerala University ...
Date of Birth: 14-06-1971
Age: 52
Star Sign: Gemini
Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam
Skills: Musician
Date of Birth: 14-06-1971
Age: 52
Star Sign: Gemini
Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam
Skills: Musician

24. Salim Kumar


13-08-2019/salim-kumar.jpg Salim Kumar is a person who deserves the title of a film legend. He was born on 1969 in Kerala to parents Gangadharan and Kausalya. He has worked in nearly two hundred and fifty films, mostly in Malayalam and is a very popular public figure in Kerala. He did his higher education in BA from Maharajas College in Ernakulam, which has a reputation for nurturing budding artists. During his course at Maharajas, he had won the University title for mimicry three years in a row. He had wanted to be a singer when he was young, but realizing his latent talent in mimicry and other performance arts; He decided to pursue acting instead. From the late 1980’s, he had been an active figure in the television industry, being ...
Salim Kumar is a person who deserves the title of a film legend. He was born on 1969 in Kerala to parents Gangadharan and Kausalya. He has worked in nearly two hundred and fifty films, mostly in Malayalam and is a very popular public figure in Kerala. He did his higher education in BA from Maharajas College in Ernakulam, which has a reputation for nurturing budding artists. During his course at Maharajas, he had won the University title for mimicry three years in a row. He had wanted to be a singer when he was young, but realizing his latent talent in mimicry and other performance arts; He decided to pursue acting instead. From the late 1980’s, he had been an active figure in the television industry, being ...
Date of Birth: 10-10-1969
Age: 54
Star Sign: Libra
Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam
Date of Birth: 10-10-1969
Age: 54
Star Sign: Libra
Gender: Male
Language: Malayalam