Krishna (Malayalam actor)
Krishna is an Indian actor who appears mainly in the Malayalam cinema industry in addition to few Tamil language films. He has acted more than 50 films. He was born on 23 March 1980 in Kerala. He made his acting debut at the age of 14 as a child artist in the Malayalam film Napoleon (1994). His debut as a lead role in Rishyasringan in 1997 with Bhanupriya. Later krishna act with Manju Warrier in Daya. He acted in several movies at the end of the 1990s in films such as Ayal Kadha Ezhuthukayanu, Harikrishnans, Independence, Vazhunnor, etc. In 2001 Krishna debuted in Tamil through Piriyadha Varam Vendum.
Krishna | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | Sacred Heart College, Thevara |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1993–present |
Spouse | Sikha |
Children | 2 |
Parent(s) | Mohan Divakaran Radhalakshmi |
Relatives |
Personal life
Krishna is the eldest of two children born to Mohan Divakaran and Radhalakshmi at Kainakary, Alappuzha. Krishna is the grandson of actor Lalitha of the famous Lalitha-Padmini-Ragini trio, has a younger brother, Sanker. He had his primary education from Bhavans Vidya Mandir, Elamakkara. He pursued a degree in arts from Sacred Heart College, Thevara.
He is married to Sikha, who is an advocate in the Kerala High Court. The couple has a son, Shiv, and a daughter Gouri. He currently resides at Kochi with family.[1] He is the owner of Tandoor Chillies restaurant in Kochi.
He is the relative of South Indian actress Shobana, Vineeth and grandson of actress Lalitha.[2] and actresses Padmini, Ragini, Ambika Sukumaran, Sukumari are his grandaunts.[3]
Filmography
† | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
- All films are in Malayalam language unless otherwise noted.
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1994 | Napoleon | Child artist | |
1997 | Rishyasringan | Arun | Debut as Lead actor |
Sneha Saamraajyam | Segment: Punnaaram Kuyil | ||
1998 | Daya | Mansoor | |
Ayal Kadha Ezhuthukayanu | Jithu | ||
Harikrishnans | Sudarshanan's friend | ||
1999 | Independence | Krishnan Mukundan | |
Vazhunnor | Tony | ||
2000 | Melevaryathe Malakhakkuttikal | Sarath | |
2001 | Mazhamegha Pravukal | Sreekuttan/Dadasaheb | |
Piriyadha Varam Vendum | Praveen Raj | Tamil film | |
Shahjahan | Raja | Tamil film | |
Saari | |||
2002 | Punnagai Desam | Tamil film | |
Snehithan | Anand Xavier | ||
2003 | Thillana Thillana | Bobby | |
Margam | |||
Saudhamini | |||
2006 | Shyaamam | ||
2008 | Mizhikal Sakshi | Ambili | |
2009 | Chemistry | Dr.Unni | |
2010 | Sahasram | ||
Avan | |||
Kanyakumari Express | Ajayan | ||
Raama Raavanan | Sundaram | ||
college days | Rohit Menon | ||
2011 | Traffic | Jikku | |
August 15 | Mohan Issac | ||
2012 | Ee Thirakkinidayil | Joby Mathew | |
Cinema Company | Johnny | ||
Rasaleela | Unni | ||
Banking Hours 10 to 4 | Roy Mathew | ||
The Hitlist | Anand | ||
2013 | Hotel California | Rashid | |
10:30 am Local Call | Roy Thomas | ||
Dracula 3D | |||
Pakaram | Arif | ||
Natholi Oru Cheriya Meenalla | Krishnakumar IAS | ||
August Club | |||
Ms. Lekha Tharoor Kanunnathu | Sanjay | ||
Chennaiyil Oru Naal | Jikku | Tamil film | |
2014 | Little Superman | ||
Street Light | |||
2015 | Nirnayakam | Airport passenger/Delhi Malayali | Cameo Appearance |
Chirakodinja Kinavukal | Doctor | Cameo Appearance | |
Loham | Jayaram Shenoy | ||
2017 | Overtake | ||
Achayans | Giri |
Cameo Appearance | |
2018 | Chalakkudykkaran Changathy | Sakir | |
2019 | Safe | Nishanth Nair | |
Helen | Car passenger | Cameo Appearance | |
2021 | Drishyam 2 | Forensic Surgeon | |
2022 | CBI 5 | Doctor | |
Pathonpatham Noottandu | Diwan Peshkar Kalyana Krishnan | ||
An Ranjith Cinema † | TBA | Post Production | |
Maheshum Maruthiyum † | TBA | Post Production | |
Ethire † | TBA | Filiming | |
TBA | Ram (film) † | Police Officer | Filiming |
2023 | 2018 | Sub Collector | |
Television career
As actor
- Sthreejanmam (Surya TV)
- Akkare Akkare (Surya TV)
- Megham(Asianet)
- Amma Manasu (Asianet)
- Mandharam (Kairali TV)
- Ivide
- Pookkaalam (Surya TV)
- Sayvinte Makkal (Mazhavil Manorama)
- Pokkuveyil (Flowers)
- Kabani (Zee Keralam)
- Kerala Samajam : Oru Pravasi Kadha (Asianet)
- Thinkalkalamaan (Surya TV)[4]
- Swantham Sujatha (Surya TV)
As Judge
- Pachakarani (Kairali TV)
- Vivel Big Break (Surya TV)
- Celebrity Kitchen Magic (Kairali TV)
- Celebrity Kitchen Magic Season 2 (Kairali TV)
- Celebrity Kitchen Magic Season 3 (Kairali TV)
References
- "Mangalam varikaan-13-Jan-2014". mangalamvarika. Archived from the original on 15 January 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
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- "Innalathe Tharam-Ambika Sukumaran". Amritatv. Archived from the original on 20 May 2016. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
- Nair, Radhika. "It's a blessing to be called a chocolate hero even in my 40's: Thinkalkalaman actor Krishna". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 19 May 2022. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
External links
- Krishna at IMDb
- Krishna at MSI
- http://entertainment.oneindia.in/celebs/krishna-malayalam-actor.html Archived 2 February 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- http://www.malayalachalachithram.com/profiles.php?i=5689