Kalabhavan Mani

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Kalabhavan Mani

'Kalabhavan Mani' is a South Indian actor who started his career through Malayalam films. At first he was a comedian and then he turned to a serious actor as well as strong villain. He played a number of films in Malayalam and Tamil. He has proved his acting prowess in movies like Vasantiyum Lakshmiyum Pinne Njanum, in which he plays a blind beggar.

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[edit] Career

He started his career as a mimicry artist in Kalabhavan. He started his acting career through a Malayalam film Aksharam as an auto driver. He has acted in several movies as a comedian. His first serious role was in the film My Dear Karady. He is also a play back singer. He has acted in more than 80 films in Malayalam and more than 100 in the two languages.

[edit] Awards and honours

[edit] National Awards

  • 1999 Jury's Special Award - Vasantiyum Lakshmiyum Pinne Njanum

[edit] Filmography

[edit] Malayalam Films

  • Aandavan (2006) (filming)
  • Paayum Puli (2006) (announced)
  • Rakshakan (2006) (filming)
  • Abraham and Lincoln (2006) (announced)
  • Kali (2006) (filming)
  • Red Salute (2006)
  • Chacko Randaman (2006)
  • Keerthichakra (2006)
  • Kisan (2006)
  • Chinthamani Kolacase (2006)
  • Ravanan (2006) ... Ravanan
  • Mayookham (2005)
  • Anandabhadram (2005) .... Chemban
  • Udayon (2005) .... Mathan
  • Ben Johnson (2005) .... Ben Johnson/Pathrose
  • Ponmudipuzhayorathu...
  • Pauran (2005) .... Trade Union Leader
  • Annorikkal (2005) .... Pandi
  • Iruvattam Manavatti (2005) .... Korathu Raghavan
  • Maampazhakkaalam (2004) .... Jose
  • Natturajavu (2004) .... Manikuttan
  • Vettam (2004) .... Mani
  • Mayilattam (2004)
  • Mathzaram (2004) ...Unni
  • Kanninum Kannadikkum (2004) .... Praav/Maniyan
  • C.I. Mahadevan 5 Adi 4 Inchu (2004) .... Karimpuli Antony
  • Sethurama Iyer CBI (2004) .... Isow Alex
  • War & Love (2003)
  • Pattalam (2003) .... Moythu Pilakkandi
  • Balettan (2003) .... Musthafa
  • Vellithira (2003) .... Vakkathi Vasu
  • Nakshathrakkannulla Rajakumaran Avanundoru Rajakumari (2002)
  • Bamboo Boys (2002) .... Olanga
  • Jagathi Jagathish in Town (2002) .... Malleswaran
  • Kanmashi (2002) .... Murugan
  • Kuberan (2002) .... Ramanujan
  • Malayalimamanu Vanakkam (2002) .... Thiruppathy Perumal/Muniyandi
  • Savithriyute Aranjanam (2002) .... Phayaalvan Phalgunan
  • Valkannadi (2002) .... Appunni
  • Gard (2001)
  • One Man Show (2001)
  • Ayirathil Oruvan
  • Achaneyanishttam (2001)
  • Fort Kochi (2001)
  • Ee Nadu Ennalevare (2001)
  • Akasthile Paravakal (2001)
  • Andolanam (2001)
  • Karumadikkuttan (2001) .... Kuttan, 'Karumadi'
  • Dosth (2001)
  • Rakshasa Rajav (2001)
  • Vakkalathu Narayanankutty (2001)
  • Dada Sahib (2000) .... Thankachan
  • Daivathinte Makan (2000)
  • Kochu Kochu Santhoshangal (2000) .... Sudhakaran
  • Mr. Butler (2000) .... 'Major' Kuttan
  • Valliettan (2000) .... Kattipalli Pappan
  • Varnnakazhchakal (2000)
  • Aakasha Ganga (1999)
  • Independence (1999)
  • James Bond (1999)
  • My Dear Karady (1999)
  • Pallavur Devanarayanan (1999)
  • Panchapandavar (1999) .... Sathyanarayanan
  • Pranaya Nilavu (1999)
  • Vasanthiyum Lakshmiyum Pinne Njaanum (1999) .... Ramu
  • Chitrashalabham (1998) .... Bakkar Parappanangadi
  • Summer in Bethlahem (1998) .... Monai
  • Bhoothakkannadi (1997) .... Ayyappan
  • Aaram Thamburan (1997)
  • The Car (1997) .... Cheriyan
  • News Paper Boy
  • Ekkareyanente Manasam
  • Gajaraja Manthram (1997) .... Paraman
  • The Good Boys (1997) .... Gopalakrishnan
  • Kadhanayakan (1997) .... Kuttan
  • Kalyanappittannu (1997)
  • Karunyam (1997) .... Rajan
  • Kudamattom (1997)
  • Manthramothiram (1997)
  • Ullasappoonkattu (1997)
  • Vaachalam (1997)
  • Dilliwala Rajakumaran (1996) .... Mani
  • Excuse Me Ethu Collegila (1996)
  • Kaathil Oru Kinnaram (1996)
  • Kireedamillatha Rajakkanmar (1996) .... Superfast Chandren
  • Saamoohyapadom (1996)
  • Sallapam (1996) .... Rajappan
  • Aksharam (1995) .... Auto Driver

[edit] Tamil Films

  • Something Something Unakkum Enakkum
  • Mazhai (2005) ..Shailaga's father
  • Anniyan (2005) ...House Owner
  • Boss (2004) ..
  • Puthiya Geethai (2003).. Reddiar
  • Gemini (2003)
  • Banda Paramasivam (2003)
  • Boss
  • Marumalarchi
  • Aey
  • Vanchinathan

[edit] As a Singer

  • Red Salute (2006) (playback singer)
  • Chacko Randaman
  • Ben Johnson (2005) (playback singer)
  • Bamboo Boys (2002) (playback singer)
  • Valkannadi (2002) (playback singer)
  • Akasthile Paravakal (2001) (playback singer)
  • Kadhanayakan (1997) (playback singer)
  • Vasanthiyum Laxmiyum Pinne Njanum
  • Malsaram
  • Kanmashi
  • Kazhcha
  • Anandabadhram

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