Dhyan Sreenivasan
Dhyan Sreenivasan | |
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Born |
Thalassery, Kerala, India | December 20, 1988
Ethnicity | Malayali |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2015 |
Parent(s) | Sreenivasan, Vimala |
Relatives | Vineeth Sreenivasan (Brother) |
Dhyan Sreenivasan is an Indian film actor who works in Malayalam cinema. He made his debut in 2013 with Thira, directed by his elder brother Vineeth Sreenivasan.[1]
Personal life
Dhyan is the younger son of noted Malayalam screenwriter and actor Sreenivasan and Vimala.[2] His brother Vineeth Sreenivasan is a singer, actor and director who also works in Malayalam cinema.
Career
After dropping out of his engineering course, Dhyan joined a visual communication course because of his wish to work in cinema. According to some of his interviews, Dhyan states his brother Vineeth Sreenivasan watched a short film which Dhyan directed and acted in, and offered him a role in Thira. In the film he co-starred with 2 time National Award winning actress Shobana.[1] His performance in the film was generally well received by critics.[3][4]
Filmography
Year | Film | Role | Co-Stars | Director | Notes |
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2013 | Thira | Naveen | Shobana | Vineeth Sreenivasan | |
2015 | Kunjiramayanam | Lalu | Vineeth Sreenivasan,Aju Varghese,Neeraj Madhav, Srinda Ashab | Basil Joseph | |
2015 | Adi Kapyare Koottamani | Bhanu Prasad | Namitha Pramod, Aju Varghese, Neeraj Madhav | John Varghese | |
Awards
- 2013 – Asianet Film Award – Best Debut Actor[5]
References
- 1 2 I am still not able to look at Vineeth as a director : Dhyan Sreenivasan – The Times of India. Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com (9 October 2013). Retrieved on 2 May 2014.
- ↑ Sreenivasan's son Dhyan Sreenivasan as hero. Nowrunning.com (12 March 2013). Retrieved on 2 May 2014.
- ↑ Thira Movie Review: A Must Watch – Oneindia Entertainment. Entertainment.oneindia.in (14 November 2013). Retrieved on 2 May 2014.
- ↑ Movie Review : Thira. Sify.com. Retrieved on 2 May 2014.
- ↑ 16th Ujala Asianet Film Awards 2014 – Winners List. Metromatinee.com (11 January 2014). Retrieved on 2 May 2014.