T. K. Rajeev Kumar

Rajeev Kumar Rajeev Kumar is an Indian visual effect artist who >> Read More... is a legendary movie Director, who takes predominantly, Malayalam films. He is also a gifted musician. He plays the Mridangam and in the year 1980, founded the band Blue Birds. He was born and brought up in Kottayam, a town in Kerala. He did his Under Graduation in Trivandrum Government Arts College and completed his Post Graduation from the University College in Trivandrum.

In 1982, he also studied Law and got a bank job. He began his stint in the cinema field at an early age of 19, by joining as an Assistant Director in the famous Mollywood Navodaya production house. He made his debut through the kid’s film My Dear Kuttichathan in the year 1984. Rajeev’s second flick as a Cameraman was a dream-come-true movie. He worked as a Cinematographer in the Universal Star Kamal Haasan Kamal Haasan is the most versatile actor that Indi >> Read More... ’s movie Chanakyan, in the year 1989. He did movies by simultaneously working in Bank. But it did not last long. Hence, he quit his safe Bank job and got fully into Cinema. Rajeev has also taken so many short films for corporate companies and also many endorsements.

Some of the movies in which he handled the Camera are Oru Naal Varum Click to look into! >> Read More... , Seetha Kalyanam This is a Malayalam show aired on Asianet. The fir >> Read More... , Ivar, Seshama and a few other movies in Malayalam and Chal Chala Chal, Free Kick, Kushti and a few more in Hindi. Rajeev has bagged many Filmfare Awards, National Awards and State Awards for his worthy contribution to Indian Cinema. He has also taken up many other responsibilities.

He was appointed the Chairman of Kerala State Film Academy from the year 2003 to 2006. He has also worked as the Director of International Film Festival of Kerala till 2006. Rajeev Kumar is currently working with Kamal Haasan in a yet-to-be-named Film. He got married to Latha Kurian, and the couple has two children- Kirtana Rajeev and Mrinal Rajeev.