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Dhyan Sreenivasan

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Dhyan Sreenivasan
Sreenivasan in 2023
Born20 December
OccupationActor
Years active2013–present
Spouse
Arpita Sebastian
(m. 2017)
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Children1
FatherSreenivasan
Relatives

Dhyan Sreenivasan (born 20 December) is an Indian actor, film director, screenwriter, and producer who works in Malayalam films. He made his acting debut with Thira (2013), directed by his elder brother Vineeth Sreenivasan.[2] He made his directorial debut with Love Action Drama

Early and personal life

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Dhyan was born on 20th December.[3] He is the younger son of noted actor, director and screenwriter Sreenivasan.[citation needed] His brother Vineeth Sreenivasan is a singer, actor and director who also works in Malayalam cinema. Dhyan married his longtime girlfriend Arpita Sebastian on 7 April 2017.[1][4]

Career

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Dhyan made his film debut in 2013, with the Malayalam film Thira which has Shobana in main lead role. In the film, he did a supporting role along with two-time National Award winning actress Shobana.[2] His performance in the film was generally well-received by critics and the audience.[5][6]

Filmography

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As actor

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  • All films are in Malayalam language unless otherwise noted.
Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
List of Malayalam film acting credits
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2013 Thira Naveen [7]
2015 Kunjiramayanam Lalu [8]
Adi Kapyare Kootamani Bhanu Prasad [9]
2016 Mudhugauv Tribal Gang Member Cameo in end credits
Ore Mukham Zachariah Pothen [10]
2017 Goodalochana Varun Also writer [11]
2019 Kuttymama Shekharankutty [12]
Sachin Sachin [13]
Love Action Drama Himself
  • Director and writer
  • Cameo in the song "Kudukku"
2022 Sathyam Mathrame Bodhippikku ACP James
Udal Kiran
Prakashan Parakkatte Suni Also writer
Sayanna Varthakal Dennis [14]
Veekam Kiran [15]
2023 Khali Purse of Billionaires Bibin Vijay [16]
Higuita Ayyappadas [17]
Janaki Jaane Lishan Cameo [18]
Jailer Jailer Shantaram [19]
Achan Oru Vazha Vechu Himself Cameo
Nadhikalil Sundari Yamuna Kannan [20][21]
Cheena Trophy Rajesh [22]
Bullet Diaries Raju [23][24]
2024 Iyer in Arabia Rahul [25]
Varshangalkku Shesham Venu Koothuparambu [26][27]
Malayalee from India Malghosh [28]
Nadikar Himself Cameo [29]
Kudumbasthreeyum Kunjadum [30]
Swargathile Katturumbu Jose [31]
Partners [32]
Secret [33]
Super Zindagi [34]
Bad Boyz S I Amjad Khan [35]
Thrayam [36]
Oshana
Machante Maalakha TBA [37]
TBA Anand Sreebala [38]
ID Post-production [39]
Joy Full Enjoy Joy Filming [40]
Odum Kuthira Chadum Kuthira Filming [41]
Bha. Bha. Ba. TBA Filming [42]

As writer/director

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List of film credits as writer or director
Year Title Other Roles Actors Notes
2017 Goodalochana Screenplay Aju Varghese, Sreenath Bhasi, Hareesh Kanaran, Mamta Mohandas
2019 Love Action Drama Story, Screenplay, Direction Nivin Pauly, Nayanthara, Aju Varghese Directorial debut
2021 Prakashan Parakkatte Story, Screenplay Mathew Thomas, Dileesh Pothan, Nisha Sarang
2022 9 MM Screenplay Manju Warrier, Dileesh Pothan, Sunny Wayne [43]

As producer

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List of film producer credits
Year Title Actors Notes
2021 Saajan Bakery Since 1962 Aju Varghese, Lena, Ranjitha Menon [44]

Television

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List of television credits
Year Title Role Channel Ref.
2022 Star Magic Mentor Flowers TV [45]
2023 Cook with comedy Judge Asianet [46]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Dhyan and Arpita tied the knot after a 10-year courtship | Pix". OnManorama. 8 April 2017. Archived from the original on 28 October 2021. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  2. ^ a b "I am still not able to look at Vineeth as a director : Dhyan Sreenivasan". The Times of India. 9 October 2013. Archived from the original on 30 October 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
  3. ^ "It's official! First look poster of 'Varshangalkku Shesham' to arrive today". The Times of India. 20 December 2023.
  4. ^ India Today, Web Desk (8 April 2017). "Dhyan Sreenivasan ties the knot with Arpita Sebastian". India Today. Archived from the original on 28 October 2021. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Thira Movie Review: A Must Watch –". Oneindia Entertainment. 14 November 2013. Archived from the original on 18 February 2014. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
  6. ^ "Movie Review : Thira". Sify.com. Archived from the original on 18 November 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
  7. ^ Setting off on the road less taken. New Indian Express. 14 November 2013
  8. ^ "'Vineeth and Dhyan to work together again'" (2015-06-04). Times of India.
  9. ^ "Namitha to romance Dhyan in 'Adi Kapyare Kootamani'". Manorama Online. 4 August 2015. Archived from the original on 18 April 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  10. ^ Moviebuzz, Sify (29 April 2016). "Dhyan and Aju to team up again in 'Ore Mugham'". Sify. Archived from the original on 2 May 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  11. ^ George, Anjana. "Niranjana Anoop will romance Dhyan Sreenivasan in her next". Times of India. Archived from the original on 4 May 2023. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  12. ^ "Sreenivasan and Dhyan team up for 'Kutty Mama'". The News Minute. 11 July 2018. Archived from the original on 28 October 2021. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  13. ^ "Dhyan Sreenivasan's next Sachin is a mature love story". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 28 October 2021. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  14. ^ "Gokul Suresh and Dhyan Sreenivasan team up for 'Sayahna Varthakal'". Onlookers Media. Archived from the original on 29 December 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
  15. ^ "Dhyan Sreenivasan-starrer Veekam begins rolling in Kochi". The New Indian Express. 19 October 2021. Archived from the original on 28 October 2021. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  16. ^ "Khali Purse Of Billionaires". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 10 March 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
  17. ^ "'Higuita' teaser: Suraj Venjaramoodu – Dhyan Sreenivasan starrer is an intriguing thriller". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 13 March 2023. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
  18. ^ "Janaki Jaane gets a release date". Cinema Express. 27 April 2023. Archived from the original on 16 May 2023. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  19. ^ Praveen, S.R. (18 August 2023). "'Jailer' Malayalam movie review: Dhyan Sreenivasan's bleak film hardly gets anything right". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 21 September 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  20. ^ "Nadikalil Sundari Yamuna | Dhyan and Aju as the protagonists; the shooting of 'Nadhiilla Sundari Yamuna' has started". 9 October 2022. Archived from the original on 13 March 2023. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  21. ^ "Dhyan Sreenivasan and Aju Varghese to headline 'Nadikalil Sundari Yamuna'". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 13 March 2023. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
  22. ^ "Dhyan Sreenivasan Starts Shooting For Upcoming Malayalam Film Cheena Trophy". News18. 2 July 2022. Archived from the original on 13 March 2023. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
  23. ^ "'Bullet Dairies' starring Dhyan Sreenivasan new teaser is released | Movie Club". 13 December 2022. Archived from the original on 13 March 2023. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
  24. ^ "First look of Dhyan Sreenivasan's Bullet Diaries out". Cinema Express. 14 October 2022. Archived from the original on 14 March 2023. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
  25. ^ "Makers Of Dhyan Sreenivasan-starrer Iyer In Arabia Lock Release Date". News18. 8 January 2024. Archived from the original on 8 January 2024. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  26. ^ "'ഹൃദയം' ടീം വീണ്ടും; ഒപ്പം നിവിനും ബേസിലും ധ്യാനും: 'വര്‍ഷങ്ങള്‍ക്ക് ശേഷം'". Manoramanews. 13 July 2023. Archived from the original on 14 July 2023. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
  27. ^ "'Varshangalkku Shesham': Vineeth Sreenivasan brings together an ensemble cast for his next". The Hindu. 13 July 2023. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 13 July 2023. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
  28. ^ Bureau, The Hindu (25 December 2023). "Nivin Pauly's film with Dijo Jose Antony titled 'Malayalee From India'". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 26 December 2023. Retrieved 26 December 2023. {{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  29. ^ "Tovino's Nadikar Thilakam shoot completed". Cinema Express. 6 January 2024. Archived from the original on 8 January 2024. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  30. ^ "Kudumbasthreeyum Kunjadum theatrical release – Dhyan Sreenivasan-starrer to hit the big screen on THIS date".
  31. ^ Features, C. E. (26 March 2024). "Dhyan Sreenivasan's Swargathile Katturumbu gears up for release". Cinema Express. Archived from the original on 26 March 2024. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
  32. ^ Santhosh, Vivek (12 June 2024). "Dhyan Sreenivasan-starrer Partners gets a release date". Cinema Express. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  33. ^ Features, C. E. (10 July 2024). "SN Swamy's directorial debut Secret gets a release date". Cinema Express. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  34. ^ "Dhyan Sreenivasan's 'Super Zindagi' to release in August". 18 July 2024.
  35. ^ Features, C. E. (9 September 2024). "Ghora Ghora Rajadhi Raja song from Bad Boyz out". Cinema Express. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  36. ^ "സണ്ണിവെയ്‌നും ധ്യാൻ ശ്രീനിവാസനും ഒന്നിക്കുന്നു; പൂർണമായും രാത്രിയിൽ ചിത്രീകരിച്ച 'ത്രയം'". Mathrubhumi News. 15 September 2021. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  37. ^ Features, C. E. (7 May 2024). "Machante Maalakha gets a release date". Cinema Express. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  38. ^ Features, C. E. (19 April 2024). "It's a wrap for Arjun Ashokan and Aparna Das-starrer Anand Sreebala". Cinema Express. Archived from the original on 20 April 2024. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  39. ^ "It's a wrap for Dhyan Sreenivasan's 'ID'". The Times of India.
  40. ^ "ധ്യാന്‍ ശ്രീനിവാസന്‍ നായകന്‍; 'ജോയ് ഫുൾ എൻജോയ്' തുടങ്ങി". Asianet News.
  41. ^ "Fahadh Faasil and Kalyani Priyadarshan's 'Odum Kuthira Chadum Kuthira' goes on floors". The Hindu.
  42. ^ "Dileep's Bha Bha Ba goes on floors". Cinema Express. 15 July 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  43. ^ "Manju Warrier to act in 9MM". New Indian Express. 27 October 2020. Archived from the original on 20 April 2024. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
  44. ^ "Filming begins for Aju Varghese's Saajan Bakery". The New Indian Express. 3 December 2019. Archived from the original on 28 July 2020. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  45. ^ "എന്റെ മനസിലെ ലക്ഷ്മി നക്ഷത്ര ഇങ്ങനെയല്ല! ചേട്ടന്റെ യഥാർത്ഥ മുഖം ഞാനേ കണ്ടിട്ടുള്ളൂ! സ്റ്റാർ മാജിക്കിൽ ധ്യാൻ എത്തിയപ്പോൾ". Archived from the original on 5 May 2023. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
  46. ^ "From Dhyan Sreenivasan joining the panel of judges to Lakshmi Priya participating as contestant; All you need to know about 'Cook with Comedy'". The Times of India. 4 May 2023. Archived from the original on 20 April 2024. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
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