Vineeth Sreenivasan

Vineeth Sreenivasan (born 1 October 1984) is an Indian playback singer, actor, film director, screenwriter, producer, lyricist, music composer, creative director and dubbing artist. He predominantly works in Malayalam cinema. Vineeth is son of the actor-screenwriter Sreenivasan.

Vineeth Sreenivasan
Vineeth in 2018
Born
Vineeth Sreenivasan

(1984-10-01) 1 October 1984
NationalityIndian
Occupation
Years active2002 – present
Spouse(s)
Divya Narayanan
(m. 2012)
Children2
Parent(s)
RelativesDhyan Sreenivasan (Brother)
M. Mohanan (Uncle)

He made his film debut in 2003 singing the song "Kasavinte Thattamittu" from Kilichundan Mampazham, and later also worked in music albums. Vineeth made his acting debut in Cycle (2008), and since then he has acted in numerous films. His directorial debut was in 2010 with Malarvaadi Arts Club, also written by him. He scripted and directed the film Thira in 2013, which introduced his younger brother Dhyan Sreenivasan as an actor.

Vineeth's second directorial venture Thattathin Marayathu (2012) became one of the highest-grossing films of 2012. His first script for another director was Oru Vadakkan Selfie (2015), directed by G. Pajith. His most recent directorial was Jacobinte Swargarajyam (2016).[1] Vineeth established the film production house named Habit of Life and produced its debut film Aanandam in 2017. Vineeth is going to work as Creative Director role in Asif Ali's latest Movie Kunjeldho.

Early life

Vineeth Sreenivasan is the eldest son of Malayalam screenwriter and actor Sreenivasan and Vimala.[2] He completed his primary education from nursery to 10th standard at Rani Jai Higher Secondary School. He graduated in mechanical engineering from KCG College of Technology, Chennai.

Career

He is a part of the band Malayalee with Jakes Bejoy, Shaan Rahman and Arjun Sasi. He made his acting debut playing one of the main protagonists in the Malayalam film Cycle, which did well at the box office.[3] He did his second movie role with his father in the movie Makante Achan.

He writes the lyrics of most of his album songs and has also shown his direction skills in directing his own music videos. His music album Coffee @ MG Road became a super-hit instantly. He got first prize in Mappilappattu in the Kerala State Youth Festival 1998, where he showed his ability for quick wit. When he was asked whether his father liked him singing Mappilappattu, he answered, "He didn't have any hatred towards my Mappilappattu, to my knowledge."

Vineeth won the AMMA Best Male Singer Award 2008 for his songs "Mampullikkavil" and "Jillu Jillu" and also the Best Male new face of the year 2008 by Asianet, for his role in Cycle. Vineeth wrote the script and Lyrics and debuted as director for the movie Malarvadi Arts Club with seven new young actors. He won the Asiavision award for the best debutant director for Malarvadi Arts Club. Thattathin Marayathu is the second movie in which he was the screenwriter, director and playback singer. His third movie Thira was released in 2013, in which he introduced his younger brother Dhyan Sreenivasan.

Personal life

Vineeth married Divya Narayanan on 18 October 2012, after an eight-year-long relationship since 30 March 2004. She was his junior at KCG College of Technology in Chennai.[4] The couple have a son Vihaan Divya Vineeth on 30 June 2017[5] and a daughter Shanaya Divya Vineeth on 2 October 2019.

Awards and nominations

South Indian International Movie Awards
Vanitha Film Awards
Asianet Comedy Awards
  • 2016 - All rounder of the year
Asianet Film Awards
  • 2017 - Youth Icon
Asiavision Awards

Filmography

Actor

Year Title Role Notes
2008 Cycle Roy
2009 Makante Achan Manu
2011 Traffic Raihan
Chappa Kurishu Ansari
2012 Padmasree Bharat Dr. Saroj Kumar Shyam
2014 Om Shanti Oshana Dr. Prasad Varkey
Ormayundo Ee Mukham Gautham
2015 Oru Vadakkan Selfie Jack Tracker / Nivin
Oru Second Class Yathra Nandu
Kunjiramayanam Kunjiraman
2016 Jacobinte Swargarajyam Yusuf Shah Cameo Appearance
Oru Muthassi Gada Zachariah (young) Cameo Appearance
2017 Aby Aby
Oru Cinemakkaran Alby
Aana Alaralodalaral Hashim Jamaludeen
2018 Aravindante Athidhikal Aravindan
Naam Himself Cameo Appearance
2019 Thanneer Mathan Dinangal Ravi Padmanabhan
Love Action Drama Suman/Rohan Negative role
Manoharam Manoharan/Manu
Helen Kanchan(Prisoner) Cameo Appearance

Director

Year Title Credited as Notes
Director Writer
2010 Malarvaadi Arts Club Yes Yes Debut of Actor Nivin Pauly
2012 Thattathin Marayathu Yes Yes Produced By Mukesh & Sreenivasan
2013 Thira Yes No Debut of his brother Dhyan Sreenivasan
2015 Oru Vadakkan Selfie No Yes Directed by G. Prajith
2016 Jacobinte Swargarajyam Yes Yes Debut production venture of Big Bang Entertainments
2020 Hridayam Yes Yes Produced by Visakh Subramaniam

Producer

Dubbing artist

Narrator

Discography

As playback singer

YearSongFilmCo-Singer
2002Kasavinte ThattamittuKilichundan MampazhamSujatha Mohan
2004Karale KaralinteUdayananu TharamRimi Tomy
2005Naran ThemeNaranK S Chithra
OmanapuzhaChanthupottuSolo
2006Ente KhalbileClassmatesSolo
PidiyanaThuruppu GulanSolo
ThevaramRasathanthramSolo
MayajalakathinOut of Syllabus
KokkokkoSpeed TrackRimi Tomy
KarineelaChakkara MuthuSujatha Mohan
Hridhayavum HridhayavumNotebookJyotsna
KallayipuzhaWanted
Maama Nee MongathayyaRasikan
Kilukam KilukilukkamKilukkam Kilukilukkam
Kamba KambaChacko Randaaman
2007Manam ThelinjaGoalJyotsna
Nagaram ViduramOre KadalSolo
SankadathinuPanthaya KozhiSolo
Tharaka MalarukalArabikathaSujatha Mohan
Chela ThumbileYes Your HonourSolo
Palakuri KanduSolo
Oru Vaku MinadatheJuly 4
ManmadhanalleInspector GarudRimi Tomy
Kannum Chimmi
MambullikavilKatha ParayumbolShweta Mohan
Theni PayumVinodayathraSolo
IndhumukheeAayur Rekha
Kanne KannadiChallenge
AalilayumVeeralipattuManjari
YaduniParadesi
Oru KaanakanavinKangaroo
Atho ThamasaBoss I Love You
EnnomalalleAthisayanRimi Tomy
SararanthalChengathipoocha
Nin HridayamounamFlash
Chinnanchiru ChitteMuruga (Tamil)
Muthu MazhaBig BJyotsna Radhakrishnan
2008Varna PyinkilliCycle
Puthiyoreenam
KanaponninSolo
Kanmaniye PunyamAnnan ThambiSolo
NeelanilapoothinkalGopalapuram
JanmatheeratengoPachamarathanalil
ShaarikeJubilee
Aaranu Nee
Akkam PakkamShakespeare M.A. Malayalam
Poonila PunchiriAandavan
We are in LoveMinnaminnikoottam
KoonillaKunninAnthiponvettam
Iru VizhiyoPirivom Santhippom (Tamil)
Njanoru RajavaayalKabadi KabadiRimi Tomy
Jillu JilluMayabazar
2009Ee Vennilavinte GeethamMakante Achan
Othorumichoru
NinakayiIthu Nangalude Lokham
Neela KoovalaKadha, Samvidhanam Kunchakko
Unnam Marannu2 Harihar Nagar
Ondu Besarada DinaAUTO(Kannada)
RajakumariLollyPop
Pacha VellamCalendar
Oorma ThirivilPassenger
Aaro NilavayiEe Pattanathil Bhootham
Kashmir PooveCurrency
2010Vadakka TherkkaAval Peyar Thamizharasi (Tamil)
Manya Maha JanangaleMalarvaadi Arts Club
Lavan Kashmalan
Ayiram Katham
Innori Mazhayil
Changayi
Aval Appadi Ontrum AzhagillaiAngadi Theru (Tamil)Ranjith
NeerpalunkumzhiOrangeShweta Mohan
2011Akkare Ninnoru PoonkaatuSpanish MasalaSujatha Mohan
2012Kesu NintePadmasree Bharat Dr. Saroj Kumar
Anuraagathin VelayiThattathin Marayathu
Shyaamambaram
Aayiram Kannumayi
Oh Sahiba - Theme Song
Ee PakalariyatheTheevramShweta Mohan
2013Theerathe NeelunneThiraSolo
Jillam JilladaPottas BombSolo
Sorry Please Thank You Nam duniya Nam Style(Kannada) Tipu
2014Kaatu MooliyoOhm Shanthi Oshaana
Mannil PathiyumGod's Own CountryDivya S. Menon
Iru Hrudayam OnnayParayan Baaki Vechathu
AssalumundiriyePolytechnicMridula Warrier
SurumakalezhuthiyaTo let Ambadi Talkies
Doore DooreOrmayundo Ee Mukham
Ee MizhikalinMridula Warrier
2015Ettum PottumYou Too Brutus
Chennai PattanamOru Vadakkan Selfie
Enne ThallendammaavaShaan Rahman
Aluva PuzhaPremamSolo
Ambazham ThanalittaOru Second Class YathraMridula Warrier
Oru Vidha AasaiMaari
Dum Dum DumKohinoorSolo
Aa Oruthi Aval OruthiAnarkaliManjari
Ayyayyo AyyayyoKunjiramayanamSolo
Thumbappoove Sundari
Ende Maavum PootheAdi Kapyare KootamaniShaan Rahman, Arun Alat, Rzee
Ullathu ChonnaalRajamma @ Yahoo
2016Chiriyo Chiri PunchiriAction Hero Biju
Doorangal ThaandippokumAakashavani
Ee ShishirakaalamJacobinte Swargarajyam
Dubai
MuzhuthingalOru Murai Vanthu Parthaya
Kurumbathi Chundari neeAnnmariya Kalippilaanu
Oruthikku PinnilPrethamVineeth Sreenivasan (Female Voice)
Thennal NilavinteOru Muthassi GadhaAparna Balamurali
2017HrudayavaathilC/O Saira BanuJyotsna Radhakrishnan
Janah Meri janahCappuccino
KannakeOru CinemakkaranTeenu Tellance
Entammede Jimikki KammalVelipadinte PusthakamShaan Rahman
2018Manikya Malaray PoviOru Adaar Love
Kanne Thai MalareAravindante AthidhikalShaan Rahman
Rasathi Liya Susan Verghese
Moovandan Manchottil Oru Pazhaya Bomb Kadha
Konjam Sirikkirean Amutha
Nigara Than Nigara Aan Devathai (Tamil)
Then Kiliye June
2019ChurulariyaathaLove Action Drama
Kudukku Love Action Drama
Pon Thaarame Helen
Praanante Helen
2020 Thora Mazhayilum Sajan Bakery Since 1962
2020 Mizhinilavai Grahanam(Malayalam)
2021 Oru Thoomazhayil Marathon(Malayalam)

Albums

YearSongAlbum
2007Friends ForeverMalayalee
MinnalazhakeyMalayalee
Neeyente Khalbil KayariMonjulla Painkili
2008Coffee @ Mg RoadCoffee @ MG Road
CollegeCoffee @ MG Road
Masha AllahCoffee @ MG Road
PalavattamCoffee @ MG Road
Let Me Tell You A StoryCoffee @ MG Road
O SaathiCoffee @ MG Road
Peythu PeythuCoffee @ MG Road
PoonkuyileCoffee @ MG Road
Ethra RathrikalilViolet
Azhakee Nee CharathuViolet
Kingini KaattileMinnaminni
Thumbila ChorunnanEnte Nadu Ente Veedu Ente Onam
Kuttanaattile VallakkariEnte Nadu Ente Veedu Ente Onam
Thinkalazhcha KaalathuEnte Nadu Ente Veedu Ente Onam
Ente Nadu Ente Veedu Ente OnamEnte Nadu Ente Veedu Ente Onam
2009Mizhiyil6th module
Kulirmazha PookkalumKumkumam
Anuraga PainkiliyeMounam Pranayam
Anthikkili Chengila KettiVarumo Vasantham
Nilachandanam PozhiyaveVarumo Vasantham
EkanaayAlone
NinneLa Cochin
2010Unaru KeralameLegends from CAN-TEEN
2011NeelathamaraLiquidize
2012AzhakheParayathe
2013AnbeAnbe
2018 Veendum Pallathi
2019Mayum MeghameMizhiyil Nirayum Maunam

References

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