Sreenivasan
Born: 1956-04-06 in Thalassery, Kerala, India
Died: 2025-12-20
Known For: Acting
Biography
Sreenivasan was an Indian film actor and screenwriter known for his work in Malayalam cinema. He has written for over 50 films and has acted in over 200 films. He has also directed and produced two films each. Sreenivasan wrote the screenplay for films such as Odaruthammava Aalariyam (1984), Sanmanassullavarkku Samadhanam (1986), Gandhinagar 2nd Street (1986), Nadodikkattu (1987), Pattanapravesham (1988), Varavelpu (1989), Thalayanamanthram (1990), Sandesam (1991), Midhunam (1993), Mazhayethum Munpe (1995), Azhakiya Ravanan (1996), and Ayal Kadha Ezhuthukayanu (1998), among others. As a writer and actor, he has frequently collaborated with directors such as Priyadarshan, Sathyan Anthikad and Kamal. As an actor, he has collaborated several times with Mohanlal. As a filmmaker, he scripted and directed Vadakkunokkiyanthram (1989) and Chinthavishtayaya Shyamala (1998). Sreenivasan’s scripts in the 1980s and 1990s brilliantly portrayed the amusing part of pulp fiction stories that appeared in a majority of substandard Malayalam magazines while not to mention his valiant effort in explaining the negative influence of such contents to society. Through his subtle humour, he was, on the other hand, pretty successful in providing incredible insights into the militant labour unions that are largely responsible for the closure of many industries in Kerala. Sreenivasan has created a new dimension for Malayalam cinema by way of humour to tell stories in the simplest manner.
Filmography
2025
- Nancy Rani as Mess Mohan
- Aapp Kaise Ho
2023
- Kurukkan as Krishnan Rajasekharan
2021
- Mohan Kumar Fans as Paulutty
2020
- Uriyadi as Pappettan
2019
- And The Oscar Goes To... as Aravindan
- Mera Naam Shaji as Advocate Lawrence
- Love Action Drama as Shoba's Father
- Naan Petta Makan as Dharmarajan
- Kuttymama
2018
- Aravindante Athidhikal as Madhavan
- Kalyanam as Prabhakaran
- Njan Prakashan as Gopalji
- Paviettante Madhurachooral
- Kallai FM
- Daivame Kaithozham K.Kumar Akanam as Doctor
2017
- Honey Bee 2: Celebrations as Adv. Thampi Antony
- Honey Bee 2.5 as Self
- Sakhavu as Doctor
- Sunday Holiday as Unni Mukundan
- Ayaal Sassi as Sassi Namboothiri
2016
- Guppy as Gate Keeper
- Oru Muthassi Gadha as Zakaria
2015
- Chirakodinja Kinavukal as N.P. Ambujakshan
- Pathemari as Moideen
- My God as Fr. Vadakken
- Saaradhi as A S I Subran
- Love 24x7 as Umar Abdullah
- You Too Brutus as Hari
- Swargathekkal Sundaram as Sathish
2014
- God's Own Country as Mathew Tharakan
- Nagaravaridhi Naduvil Njan as Venu
- @Andheri as Sub Inspector Menon
2013
- Celluloid as Chelangatt Gopalakrishnan
- Pullipulikalum Aattinkuttiyum as Narrator (voice)
- Ezhu Sundara Rathrikal as Himself
- Weeping Boy as Sahadevan
- Money Back Policy as Asokan
2012
- Thattathin Marayathu as Abdul Rahman
- Jawan of Vellimala as Varghese
- Chapters as Sethu
- Ordinary as Narrator (Voice)
- Theevram as CI Alexander
- Bhoopadathil Illatha Oridam as Madhavankutty
- Diamond Necklace as Venu
- Shutter as Manoharan
- Unnam as Balakrishna
- Padmasree Bharat Dr. Saroj Kumar as Megastar Lt. Col. Padmasree Bharat Dr. Saroj Kumar
- Bhoomiyude Avakashikal as Beeranikka
- Paradise
- Outsider as Sivankutty
2011
- Arabeem Ottakom P. Madhavan Nayarum in Oru Marubhoomi Kadha as Narrator
- Khaddama as Razak Kottekkad
- Traffic as Sudevan Nair
2010
- Khatta Meetha ... (Original Story)
- Oru Naal Varum as Gopi Krishnan
- Best Actor as Sreekumar
- Kushti ... (Original Story)
- Aathmakatha as Kochubaby
- Malarvaadi Arts Club as Blade Vijayan
2009
- Billu ... (Story)
- Passenger as Sathyanathan
- Kerala Cafe as A Writer
- Ividam Swargamanu as Adv. Prabalan
- Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathirakolapathakathinte Katha as Keshavan
- Kadha, Samvidhanam Kunchacko as Kunchacko / Kuncheria
- Makante Achan as Viswanathan
2008
- Kathanayakudu ... (Original Story)
- Twenty 20 as Constable Kunjappan
- Dindigul Sarathy ... (Writer)
- Aakasha Gopuram as Dr. Isaac
- Kuselan ... (Dialogue)
- Velli Thirai ... (Original Film Writer)
- Pachamarathanalil as Sachidanandan
2007
- Katha Parayumbol as E.P. Balan
- Ayur Rekha as SP S.K. Jacob George IPS
- Arabikkatha as "Cuba" Mukundan
- Anchil Oral Arjunan as Kovilakam Sreedharan
2006
- Yes Your Honour as Adv. Ravishankar
- Bhargavacharitham Moonam Khandam as Dr. Santharam
- Prajapathi as Ali Raghavan
- Balram v/s Tharadas as Sreeni
2005
- Made in USA as Doctor Maddy
- Boyy Friennd as Commissioner "Idiyan" Kartha IPS
- Udayananu Tharam as Rajappan Thengummoodu / Superstar Saroj Kumar
- Zameer ... (Original Film Writer)
- Chidambarathil Oru Appasamy ... (Story)
2004
- Wanted as Khader
- Nothing but Life as Dr Mathew (Malayalam Version)
2003
- Lesa Lesa as Rakesh's Secretary
- Kilichundan Mampazham as Moidukutty Haji
2002
- Jagathi Jagadeesh in Town as Narrator
- Yathrakarude Sradhakku as Gopinathan
2001
- Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka as Bhargavan
- Ishtam as Vipin K. Menon
2000
- Pilots as Robinson Cruso aka Robby
- Madhuranombarakattu as Sekharan
- Swayamvarapanthal as James
1999
- Megham as Shanmukhan
- Friends as Chackachamparambil Joy
- Angene Oru Avadhikkalathu as Balakrishnan
- English Medium as Sankaranarayanan
1998
- Ayal Kadha Ezhuthukayanu as Ramakrishnan
- Vismayam as Sahadevan
- Chinthavishtayaya Shyamala as Vijayan
- Oru Maravathoor Kanavu as Maruthu
- Mangalya Pallakku as Mukundan
1997
- Chandralekha as Nooruddheen
- Irattakuttikalude Achan as Sahadevan
- Oral Mathram as Sachidandan
- Guru as Shravanakan
1996
- Kaalapani as Moosa
- Azhakiya Ravanan as Ambujakshan
- Mr. Clean as Mahadevan Thampi
- Madamma as Nanu
- Kinnam Katta Kallan
1995
- Ormakalundayirikkanam as Barber Naanu
- Mazhayethum Munpe as Rahman
- Sipayi Lahala as Appukkuttan
1994
- Kinnaripuzhayoram as Kunjikrishnan
- Pavithram as Dr. Ramakrishnan
- Thenmavin Kombath as Appakkala
- Varaphalam as Unni
- Manathe Vellitheru as Appukuttan
- Vadhu Doctoranu as Vinayan
- Bhaagyavaan as Balu
1993
- Midhunam as Preman
- Cheppadividya as 'Mayanadu' Madhavan
- Aalavattam
- Aayirappara as Vasu
- Samooham as Ramachandran/Pavithran
- Ghazal
- Golanthara Vartha as Karakattil Dasan
1992
- Sadayam as Kunjali
- Manyanmar as Pathira Thankappan
- Aayushkalam as Inspector Damu
- Champakkulam Thachan as Bharghavan
- Swaroopam as Shekharan
- Oru Kochu Bhoomikulukkam as Hari
- My Dear Muthachan as Dinakaran
1991
- Sandhesam as Prabhakaran Kottappalli
- Aanaval Mothiram as James Pallithara
- Nettippattam as Peethambaran
- Kankettu as Magician Rangoonwala/Babu
- Aakasha Kottayile Sultan as Kesavan Kutty
- Pyar Hua Chori Chori ... (Original Story)
- Thudar Katha as Shivan
- Ennum Nanmakal as Dr. Anirudhan
1990
- Thalayana Manthram as Sukumaran
- Aye Auto as S.I Aneesh
- Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam as Kunjoottan
- His Highness Abdullah as Ravi Varma
- Kalikkalam as Jamal
- Akkare Akkare Akkare as Vijayan
- Paavam Paavam Rajakumaran as Gopalakrishnan
- Mindapoochakku Kalyanam as Kamalasanan
- Kadathanadan Ambadi as Moosakkutty
- Vidhyarambham as P.K. Sudhaharan
1989
- Vadakkunokkiyantram as Thalathil Dineshan
- Varavelpu as Vehicle Inspector
- Artham as Adv. P. S. Nenmara
- Pooram as Nateshan
- Rugmini
1988
- Chithram as Bhaskaran Nambiar
- Kudumbapuranam as Preman Vadakkummuri
- Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu as Bhaskharan
- Pattanapravesham as Vijayan
- Aryan as Sakhavu Karunan
- Mukunthetta Sumitra Vilikkunnu as Viswanath
- Vellanakalude Naadu as Sivan
1987
- Nadodikkattu as Vijayan
- And There Was a Village... as Kuttan
- Kottum Kuravayum
- Neela Kurinji Poothappol.... as Purushu
- Gandhinagar Rendava Veedhi ... (Original Story)
- Nalkkavala as Saidu
- Sreedharante Onnam Thirumurivu as Binoy
1986
- Gandhinagar 2nd Street as Madhavan
- Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu as 'M.A. Dhavan' Madhavan
- Aavanazhi as Srini
- Ninnishtam Ennishtam as Jithinlal / Mithunlal
- Hello My Dear Wrong Number as Priest
- T. P. Balagopalan M.A. as Advocate Ramakrishnan
- Sanmanassullavarkku Samadhanam as Sub-Inspector Rajendran
- Dheem Tharikida Thom
- Doore Doore Oru Koodu Koottam as Vijayan Mash
- Nandi Veendum Varika as Damodharan
- Ponnum Kudathinum Pottu ... (Screenplay)
- Kochuthemmadi
- Neram Pularumbol
- Oru Kadha Oru Nunakadha as Parasu
1985
- Chidambaram as Muniyandi
- Boeing Boeing ... (Dialogue)
- Mutharamkunnu P.O. as Dev Anand
- Aram + Aram = Kinnaram
- Akkare Ninnoru Maran as Ali Koyal
- Onnanam Kunnil Oradi Kunnil as Muthu
- Punnaram Cholli Cholli as Rameshan
1984
- Panchavadi Palam as Kathavarayan
- Poochakkoru Mookkuthi as Narayanan
- Akkare
- Odaruthammava Aalariyam as Bhakthavalsan
- Vetta
1983
- Iniyenkilum as Sreeni
- Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback as Film Director
- Oru Swakaryam
- Coolie as Gopalan
- Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla as Kidnapper
- Mansoru Maha Samudram as Pappu
1982
- Vidhichathum Kothichathum as Vasu (voice)
- Yavanika as Chellapan
- Komaram
- Chiriyo Chiri
- Kaattile paattu
- Ee Nadu as P. P. Sreenivasan
1980
- Vilkkanundu Swapnangal as Abu
- Mela as Balan
1979
1978
- Mannu as Mathai
- Iniyaval Urangatte