S. George
George Sebastian, better known as S. George, is an Indian makeup artist and film producer who works in Malayalam film industry. He is the son of M. O. Devasia.[1] He is noted for his recurring collaboration with Mammootty, associating with him in more than 25 films and later becoming his personal makeup man.[2]
S. George | |
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| Born | George Sebastian 8 June 1968 |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 1992 - present |
| Spouse | Usha George |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent | M. O. Devasia (father) |
He has won the Kerala Film Critics Association Award for Best Makeup for Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathirakolapathakathinte Katha (2010)[3] and Kerala State Film Award for Best Film (as producer) for Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam (2022).
Early life and family
Hailing from Alleppey, George was born to M.O Devasia, who was one of the leading makeup artists of Malayalam Cinema. He had his schooling in Chennai and later joined Malayalam cinema as an assistant to his father. George is married to Usha George. The couple has two daughters named Cynthia George and Cylvia George.[4]
Career
George began his career as an assistant makeup artist to his father M.O Devasia through the 1991 film Neelagiri which was directed by I V Sasi. This also marked his long-time association with the veteran actor Mammooty. George collaborated with Mammooty in more than 25 major films and later went on to become Mammootty's personal makeup man.[5] He is debut as an independent makeup artist happened through the movie Kauravar which was directed by Joshiy[6]
In 2010, he shared the best makeup man award in the 40th Kerala State Film Awards along with Ratheesh Ambady for the movie Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathirakolapathakathinte Katha. In 2006, he won the critics award for best make up for the movie Karutha Pakshikal
In 2013, George entered into film production by producing the movie Immanuel which was directed by Lal Jose and had Mammootty and Fahad Fasil on the lead. Following which he produced movies like Achaa Din & Puzhu.[7]
Awards
- 2006 - Critics Award for Best Makeup for Karutha Pakshikal
- 2010 - 40th Kerala Film Critics Association Award for Best Makeup for Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathirakolapathakathinte Katha
- 2023 - 53rd Kerala State Film Award for Best Film (as producer) for Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam
Filmography
As producer
| No. | Film | Year | Director | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Immanuel (film) | 2013 | Lal Jose | Mammooty, Fahad Fasil |
| 2 | Last Supper | 2014 | Vinil Vasu | Unni Mukundan, Pearle Maaney |
| 3 | Acha Dhin | 2015 | Marthandan | Mammooty, |
| 4 | Puzhu | 2021 | Ratheena Rasheed | Mammootty, Parvathy Thiruvothu, |
As Make Up Artist
References
- "ജോർജ്ജ്".
- "നിഴലായി കൂടെ നടക്കുന്നവന് പിറന്നാൾ ആശംസകൾ നേർന്ന് മമ്മൂട്ടി".
- "Archived copy" (PDF). www.keralafilm.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 March 2012. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - "മേക്കപ്പ്: ജോര്ജ് (മമ്മൂട്ടി), അതാണ് ജോര്ജ് ഏറ്റവും ഇഷ്ടപ്പെടുന്ന നെറ്റിപ്പട്ടം".
- "മമ്മൂട്ടിയെ കാണാന് എത്തുന്നവര് ആദ്യം വിളിക്കുന്നത് ജോര്ജിനെയാണ്, കാരണം മമ്മൂക്ക സന്തോഷത്തിലാണോ ദേഷ്യത്തിലാണോ എന്ന് ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തില് തിരിച്ചറിയുവാന് ജോര്ജിന് സാധിക്കും|makeup man|Mammootty".
- "You two have no change, George with the photo with Mammootty! Fans say that the glamor of both of them too! Image goes viral » Jsnewstimes". 15 September 2021.
- "Mammootty celebrates his makeup man George's birthday at Mamangam set - Times of India". The Times of India.