Govind Padmasoorya
Govind Padmasoorya | |||||||
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 Govind Padmasoorya | |||||||
| Born | 16 June 1987 | ||||||
| Other names | GP, Padma | ||||||
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| Years active | 2008 – present | ||||||
| Spouse | Gopika Anil | ||||||
YouTube information | |||||||
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| Years active | 2020- Present | ||||||
| Genre(s) | Lifestyle, Travel Vlog, Motivation, Music | ||||||
| Subscribers | 355 K[1] | ||||||
| Total views | 41.5 Million[1] | ||||||
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Last updated: 6 March 2021 | |||||||
| Website | padmasoorya | ||||||
Govind Padmasoorya (born 16 June 1987), popularly known by his initials GP, is an Indian television presenter actor who works mainly in Malayalam cinema and a few Telugu films.[2] He made his debut in the movie Atayalangal directed by M. G. Sasi.
He became popular through the dance reality show D 4 Dance. He directed a featured film for Malayalam television channel Asianet for their 25 years celebration.
Career[edit]
He made his debut in Malayalam cinema in 2008 as the protagonist in Atayalangal, directed by M. G. Sasi and produced by Aravind Venugopal.[3] The film was based on the life and literature of the writer Nandanar.[4] Next, GP portrayed the role of Vinu, the brother of the IG (Suresh Gopi) in B. Unnikrishnan's IG, who transforms from a loving brother to a ruthless terrorist towards the end of the movie. He was also cast as Sreekanth, an Indian cricketer, in Daddy Cool.[5] Then on he did lead roles in many films including 32aam Adhyayam 23aam Vaakyam along with Lal & Miya directed by Arjun Prabhakaran and Gokul Ramakrishnan.[6]
Filmography[edit]
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Malayalam[edit]
| Year | film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Atayalangal | Padathuparambil Gopinathan – Gopi | |
| 2009 | Daddy Cool | Sreekanth | |
| Bhoomi Malayalam | Satheeshan | ||
| IG | Vinod Krishna | ||
| 2010 | College Days | Joe | |
| 2013 | Natholi Oru Cheriya Meenalla | Moby | |
| 72 Model | V. Sajan | ||
| 2014 | Ettekaal Second | Sandeep S Nair (Sandu) | |
| Varsham | Dr.Prakashan | ||
| 2015 | Lavender | Kabir Abbas | |
| 32aam adhyayam 23aam vaakyam | Freddy Abraham | ||
| 2016 | Pretham | Shibu Majeed | |
| 2018 | Pretham 2 | Cameo appearance | |
| 2022 | Shefeekkinte Santhosham | Shejeer | |
| 2023 | Neeraja | Alex | [7] |
Other language films[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Kee | Shiva | Tamil | [8] |
| 2020 | Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo | Paidithalli | Telugu | [9] |
| 2022 | Bangarraju | Aadhi Sampath | [10] | |
| Meet Cute | Ajay | Web series[11] | ||
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Television[edit]
- TV shows
| Year | Programme | Role | Network | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | D 4 Dance | Co-Host with Jewel Mary | Mazhavil Manorama | Malayalam |
| 2015 | Gum on D2 | Co-Host with Pearle Maaney | ||
| Thengakola Mangatholi | Himself | |||
| 2015–2016 | Adi Mone Buzzer:Fastest Family First | Host | Asianet | |
| 2016 | Asianet Film Awards 2016 | Host with Meera, Gayathri Suresh | ||
| Singapore Onam | Host / Performer | |||
| 2017 | Asianet Film Awards 2017 | Host with Meera Nandan | ||
| 2017-2018 | Dare The Fear: Aarkunde ee Chankoottam? | Host | ||
| Dare The Fear: Extra time | ||||
| 2019 | 21st Asianet Film Awards | Host with Nyla Usha | ||
| D 5 Junior | Special Judge | Mazhavil Manorama | ||
| 2019-2020 | Anantharam | Host | Flowers TV | |
| 2020-2021 | Mr.&.Mrs | Judge | Zee Keralam | |
| 2021 | Star Magic | Mentor | Flowers TV | |
| 2021–2022 | Bzinga | Host | Zee Keralam | |
| 2021 | Bigg Boss 3 | Himself | Asianet | |
| 10th SIIMA Awards | Host with Pearle Maaney | Surya TV | ||
| 2022–2023 | Bzinga Family Festival | Host | Zee Keralam |
Music video[edit]
| Year | Work | Role | Language |
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| 2007 | Monchulla Painkily | Actor | Malayalam |
| Vanamallike | |||
| 2020 | Nirmana | Singer | Malayalam |
| Aaradhu Song | |||
| 2021 | Ennum Ennum Nenjoram | ||
| Minnume Kannukal | |||
| Shivoham | Singer/actor | Malayalam Tamil | |
| 2022 | Gham Ki Barish | Actor | Hindi |
Personal life[edit]
On 22 October 2023, Govind got engaged to Malayalam television actress Gopika Anil.[12] They both got married on 28 January 2024.[13]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Padmasoorya GP/about "About Govind Padmasoorya". YouTube.
{{cite web}}: Check|url=value (help) - ^ സി.ശ്രീകാന്ത് (1 October 2012). "'തകര'യുടെ തകര്പ്പന് വരവ്" (in Malayalam). Mathrubhumi. Archived from the original on 15 December 2013. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
- ^ Deepa Soman (22 September 2014). "Dance is my fear factor but I dared to do that too: Govind Padmasoorya". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 20 September 2017. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
- ^ "Stepping into Nandanar's shoes". Rediff. 5 May 2008. Archived from the original on 26 April 2009. Retrieved 6 February 2010.
- ^ "Sreesanth offered film alongside Mammootty". Express India. Archived from the original on 20 September 2009. Retrieved 6 February 2010.
- ^ "A thriller Outing". The New Indian Express. 16 June 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
- ^ "New song from Shruti Ramachandran's Neeraja out". Cinema Express. Archived from the original on 11 May 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
- ^ Deccan Chronicle (11 December 2017). "Govind Padmasoorya turns baddie for Kollywood flick Kee". Archived from the original on 22 January 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ The Hindu (6 January 2020). "Allu Arjun's swag is matchless in 'Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo': Govind Padmasoorya". Archived from the original on 22 January 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ "Govind Padmasoorya on working with Akkineni Nagarjuna and Naga Chaitanya in 'Bangarraju'". The Times of India. 13 January 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
- ^ H, Murali Krishna C. (22 January 2022). "I don't want to be trapped in a certain image: Govind Padmasoorya". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
- ^ "Govind Padmasoorya gets engaged to Gopika Anil, see photos". The Indian Express. 22 October 2023. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
- ^ "Actor-TV host Govind Padmasoorya ties the knot with Gopika Anil". Onmanorama. Retrieved 8 May 2024.