Govindankutty (actor)
Actor in Indian cinema
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Adoor Govindankutty is an Indian television anchor, actor, scriptwriter, ad film and cine director, in Malayalam movies.[1] He stepped into the media industry in 2001 through 'Students Only' chat show by Kairali TV.[2] Govindankutty's first commercial movie was Anandabhadram, released in the year 2005.[3]
Television Anchor
As an anchor, Govindankutty was the main attraction of 'Students Only' campus show in Kairali TV since its inception, which was billed as the most popular campus-based programme on Malayalam television. He hosted more than 800 episodes of Students Only show spanned 8 years.[4][5] He bagged the award from Fraternity for Arts and Media Entertainment (FRAME) in the year 2009 for best compere(Students Only on Kairali TV).[6] Later he moved to New York City and done advanced studies at New York Film Academy and California [7] In 2020, he made a comeback to television hosting a reality show Flowers student startup in association with Flowers (TV channel).
Film career
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Anandabhadram | Sreeni | |
| 2007 | Heart Beats | Harikuttan Nair | |
| 2008 | Oneway Ticket | ||
| 2010 | Nandhuni | ||
| 3 Char Sau Bees | Selvan | Also Director | |
| 2012 | Asuravithu | ||
| Spirit | Benoy | ||
| 2014 | Pranayakatha | Seban | |
| 2016 | Shyam | Stephen | |