Dhyan Sreenivasan
| Dhyan Sreenivasan | |
|---|---|
| Native name | ധ്യാൻ ശ്രീനിവാസൻ |
| Born |
December 20, 1988 Thalassery, Kerala, India |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2015 |
| Parent(s) | Sreenivasan, Vimala |
| Relatives | Vineeth Sreenivasan (Brother) |
Dhyan Sreenivasan is an Indian film actor known for his Malayalam films. 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 two-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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, Vineeth Mohan, Mukesh, Bijukuttan | John Varghese | |
| 2016 | Ore Mugham | Zachariah | Aju Varghese, Gayathri Suresh, Prayaga Martin , Jewel Mary | Sajith Jagannadan | |
| 2017 | Untitled Thomas sebastian movie | Vineeth Sreenivasan, Aju Varghese | Thomas Sebastian | Announced | |
| 2017 | Adi Kapyare Koottamani-2 | Bhanu Prasad | Namitha Pramod, Aju Varghese, Neeraj Madhav, Vineeth Mohan, Mukesh, Bijukuttan | John Varghese | Announced |
| TBA | Cliche Pranaya Kadha | Son | Sreenivasan | Rajesh | Pre production |
Awards
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | South Indian International Movie Awards | SIIMA Award for Best Debutant(Male)-Malayalam | Nominated |
| Filmfare Awards South | Best Debut | Nominated | |
| Asianet Film Awards | New face of the year (Male)[5] | Won | |
| Vanitha Film Awards 2014 | Best Debut | Won | |
| Exo-Amritha Films awards | Best Debut(MALE) | Won | |
| Ramu karyat awards | Debutant Male | Won |
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.