1. Mamta Mohandas
This effervescent beauty, who has acted in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada films, is indeed a name to reckon with. This is not only due to her acting prowess, but also for her determination in battling cancer. Only recently, she opened up that she is very much alive in the industry; she is currently working in the flick Two Countries.
Born on 14 November 1984, Mamta grew up in Bahrain. After doing her schooling in Bahrain she did her degree in Bangalore. Mamta tested waters in modeling before entering into the film industry. She got herself associated with print ads for big names. The 2005 Malayalam flick Mayookham by Hariharan was her first film....
Age:
39
Gender:
Female
Age:
39
Gender:
Female
2. Kavya Madhavan
Kavya Madhavan is an Indian artist but shines in the Malayalam cinema. She made her debut in “Pookkalam Varavayi” in the year 1991 when she was a child. As a lead actress she made her appearance in Lal Jose’s “Chandranudikkuna Dikhil” on the silver screen in the year 1999. It was a great hit. She was crowned twice as the best actress for her outstanding performance in “Perumazhakkalam” & “Gaddama” in the year 2004 & 2010 respectively. She was born September 19, 1982 in Nileashwaram in city, Kasargod district in Kerala.
She did her schooling in Nileshwaram GLP School and stepped in the film industry as a child artist. She was skilled in dancing in her school da...
Age:
41
Gender:
Female
Age:
41
Gender:
Female
3. Lenin Rajendran
A renowned name in Malayalam cinema, Lenin Rajendran is a film director and screenwriter. He made his debut as a director in 1982 with the movie titled Venal, as an assistant director to P.A. Backer. He does not succumb to market pressure and has been consistent with delivering quality films. Since he is an active member of the Communist party, he inculcated his political knowledge into a film called Meenamasithile Sooryan in 1985.
His other films include Swathi Thirunal, Anyar, Vachanam, Rathri Mazha, and his latest film Edavappathy. His films have received several awards in various categories such as Kerela State Film Award for Best Film, Best Director, Second Best Film and Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value.
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Male
4. Shyamaprasad
Shyamaprasad is an eminent screenwriter, director, and actor in Malayalam cinema. Although he had made a very few films, his art and meaningful cinema has always had a sweet flavor. His notable films include ‘Agnisakshi’, ‘Akale’, ‘Arike’ and ‘Ore Kadal’. He always made his movies based on some novels. Novels had inspired him a lot, and he tried to create a literary masterpiece in celluloid.
Since film and novels are two different media, hence he always had urged people not to compare his films with the novel as he had tried to be as close in spirit to the work which inspired him a lot. For instance, ‘Agnisakshi’ had released on 1999, but he wanted to make the films ten years ago. That was his s...
Age:
63
Gender:
Male
Age:
63
Gender:
Male
5. Mohan Raghavan
Mohan Raghavan had played an important role in Malayalam television industry as a writer of many TV series. He started his journey when television industry was in its nascent stage. In the beginning, he gained attention by writing scripts for television serials that went to fetch him popularity and even awards. He completed his graduation from the School of Drama in Thrissur and even completed his post graduation in Theater Arts at Madurai Kamaraj University. Ever since his completion of studies in theater and arts, he was drawn to the cinema and felt that his creative pursuits would make him success in the cinema world. He started exploring the local television industry of Kerala and chose to write a script for a short film ‘Diary of a House Wife.' This fetched him national recog...
Date of Death:
25-10-2011
Age:
60
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
25-10-2011
Age:
60
Gender:
Male
6. M. Jayachandran
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 Youth Festival. He made his debut as a playback singer in the movie ‘Vasudha’ released i...
Age:
52
Gender:
Male
Age:
52
Gender:
Male
7. Salim Kumar
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 the host of a comedy program for a private channel. His first appearance in films was with the 1989 ...
Age:
54
Gender:
Male
Age:
54
Gender:
Male
8. Suraj Venjaramoodu
Sooraj Venjaramoodu was born on 30th June, 1976 in Kerala. He is an Indian actor, television presenter, and comedian. He has acted in over 250 films. His father is a retired soldier and, his mother is a housewife. Sooraj began his career as a stand-up comedian. He was successful in this and was most famous for his mockery of the Thiruvananthapuram accent. At first, when he started his acting career, he was not well- accepted by the audience.
His first movie was 'Jagapoga.' This film received a lot of bad reactions. Later, he started playing minor roles in movies as a Bus conductor, Rasika, and Rasathanthram. His role that got his attention was Thuruppugulam in 2006. Apart from that, he has appeared in many movies such as Hallo, Chotta Mumbai, Classmates, Pachakuthira, etc.
Throughout his acting career, Sooraj re...
Age:
47
Gender:
Male
Age:
47
Gender:
Male
9. Hariharan
Hariharan is a renowned Indian singer, who sings mainly for Hindi and Tamil films. Born in 1955, he is a well-known Ghazal singer. He was also instrumental in bringing fusion music to India.
Colonial Cousins is the name given to Hariharan’s band, wherein he collaborated with Lesle Lewis. This band was featured in many private albums. Not only this, they have also composed music for a few movies in Hindi and Tamil.
Hariharan is born and brought up in Mumbai and he is well-versed in Tamil, Malayalam, English and Hindi. Hariharan is the o...
Age:
69
Gender:
Male
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10. Biju Menon
The tall, dark and handsome Biju Menon started his acting career from the small screen. He acted in serials like Mikayelinte Santatikal and Ningalute Swantam Chandu. Mikayelinte Santatikal focused on the life of a family and their complex relationships.
In movies, he started with villain roles, second hero roles, and character roles and then graduated to main hero roles. Biju Menon married actress Samyukta Varma, and they have a son Daksh. Biju and Samyukta have acted together in a couple of movies during which they developed a likeness for each other. After the marriage, Samyukta decided to quit her acting career to become a full-time homemaker. Biju Menon resides with his family at Trichur. Their love and relationship is going strong day by day.
Born in September 1974, Biju...
Age:
53
Gender:
Male
Age:
53
Gender:
Male
11. Salim Ahamed
A multi-tasker who has mastered the roles of a director, screenwriter and producer. Born with the zeal to be a director, decided to become a travel consultant since he believed that being a director someday would be worse than impossible. However, unable to rid away with his passion for filmmaking, he decided to pursue courses in the School of Drama, Thrissur, Kerala. After having nurtured and moulded himself, he went on to work as a Creative Director and a Scriptwriter for Surya TV. His show Rasikaraja No:1 gained a great amount of TRP, thereby labelling it a hit in his career.
After this, he caught himself a break as an assistant director for the film, Saphalyam. Having worked as a scriptwriter for both TV shows and certain films, he saved every penny he could pocket to bring about the biggest break he couldn’t fathom. ...
Age:
53
Gender:
Male
Age:
53
Gender:
Male
12. Shehnad Jalal
Shehnad Jalal is a renowned cinematographer. Born on June 28, 1978, in Trivandrum, his parents were A Jalaludeen, a man well known in the film society, and Jahanara Jalal. Shehnad had an enriched education in his life.
Graduated in Commerce in the batch of 1996 to 1999 from the University of Kerala, India, he then got a post-graduate degree in 2001 from the same university. He holds a post-graduate diploma (2002-2005), from the well-known Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute.
After he graduated from the esteemed Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute, he started off his career as an apprentice with the famous cinematographer Venu, and after a while went on to work alongside him in many feature-length films, documentaries, and commercials.
He debuted as a cinematographer with the movie Chitrasutram, und...
Age:
45
Gender:
Male
Age:
45
Gender:
Male
13. M J Radhakrishnan
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 renowned indian filmmakers, which includes adoor gopalakrishnan, murali nair, shaji n. Karun, tv chandr...
Date of Death:
12-07-2019
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
12-07-2019
Gender:
Male
14. Rafeeq Ahammed
Rafeeq Ahammed was born on 17 December 1961 at Akkikavu, Trichur, Kerala, to Syed Sajjad Hussain and Thithayikutty. Rafeeq is a Malayalam poet, lyricist, and novelist. He has won the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award in 2005 for his Poetic work, Aalmara, and is a Five-time winner of the Kerala State Film Award for Best lyrics.
Rafeeqis considered as one of the finest and successful Malayali artists, with more than 600 songs in his credit for about 400 Malayali films.
He graduated in English literature from Sree Krishna College, Guruvayur. Rafeeq married Laila, and today, he is blessed with two children, Maneesh and Lasya. His first work as a lyricist was in 1999, in the film Garshom, directed by P.T. Kunju Muhammed. After the success of his first film as a lyricist, there was no looking back for him.
His second work ...
Age:
62
Gender:
Male
Age:
62
Gender:
Male
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