Minon
Minon John (born 12 February 2000) is an Indian actor and artist, from Kerala, who works in Malayalam films.
Minon | |
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 Minon | |
| Born | 12 February 2000 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 2012 – present |
| Parents |
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| Relatives | Mintu John (sister) |
| Awards |
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He won the National Film Award for Best Child Artist in 2012 for the Malayalam film 101 Chodyangal.[1] It was directed by Sidhartha Siva and produced by Thomas Kottackakom. Minon also received the Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist and Kerala State Film Critics Award for the same role, in which he portrays a class five student.[2][3]
Minon has held more than 80 painting exhibitions so far, all across India, and he has over 3,500 paintings to his credit.[2]
Early life
Minon and his sister Mintu are trained painters by their artist parents, John Baby and Mini.[4][5]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 101 Chodyangal | Anilkumar Bokaro | |
| 2014 | Munnariyippu | K. P. Anil Kumar | |
| Lal Bahadur Shastri | Sreekuttan | ||
| 2015 | Mashithandu | Shanku | |
| Ennum Eppozhum | Ganapathy | ||
| Jilebi | |||
| Urumbukal Urangarilla | Room Boy | ||
| 2016 | Action Hero Biju | Benitta's brother | |
| Appuram Bengal Ippuram Thiruvithamkoor | |||
| School Bus | Kannan | ||
| 2017 | Swarna Kaduva | Tamil boy | |
| 2018 | Pretham 2 | Manav Mathew | |
| 2019 | Naan Petta Makan | Abhimanyu | |
| 2020 | Maara | Young Maara | Tamil film |
| 2021 | Home | Young Oliver Twist | Malayalam film |
Web series
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Scoot |
Awards
- 2012 - National Film Award for Best Child Artist for 101 Chodyangal
- 2012 - Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist for 101 Chodyangal
- 2012 - Kerala State Film Critics Award for Best Child Artist for 101 Chodyangal
- 2012 - Harlem International Film Festival Awards for Best Actor for 101 Chodyangal[6]
References
- "National Film Awards: 'Paan Singh Tomar', 'Vicky Donor' big winners". mint. 18 March 2013.
- "Talent that knows no bounds". The Hindu. 21 March 2013. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
- "60th National Film Awards Announced" (PDF) (Press release). Press Information Bureau (PIB), India. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
- J, DARSANA (7 June 2018). "I want to be a political artist: Minon John".
- "An artistic actor". newindianexpress.com. 17 October 2019.
- Harlem Film Festival:2014 Awards
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