Sidharth Bharathan | |
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Born |
Chennai,
Tamil Nadu, India | 26 May 1983
Alma mater | SRM Institute of Science and Technology |
Occupations |
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Years active | 2002–present |
Known for |
Nammal (2002) Nidra (2012) Chandrettan Evideya (2015) |
Spouse(s) |
Anju Mohan Das
(
m. 2008;
div. 2013)Sujina Sreedhar (
m. 2019) |
Children | 1 |
Parents |
|
Sidharth Bharathan ( Malayalam: സിദ്ധാർഥ് ഭരതൻ; born 26 May 1983) [1] is an Indian actor, screenwriter and film director who prominently works in Malayalam films. [2] He hade his acting debut in Nammal (2002) [3] and directional debut in Nidra (2012). [4] [5]
Sidharth was born on 26 May 1983 to film director Bharathan and actress K. P. A. C. Lalitha. [6] He was married to Anju Mohan Das since 12 December 2008 for about five years and later divorced in 2013. [7] On 31 August 2019, he married Sujina and they have a daughter [8] [9]
Sidharth began his film career through the Malayalam film Nammal in 2002 [10] along with Jishnu Raghavan and Bhavana and also he received Kerala Film Critics Association Awards for Best Debut Actor. [11] And also acted in several films Rasikan, Youth Festival, Kakkakarumban and Ennittum along with Kaniha. [12] Then, he had acted in Rebecca Uthup Kizhakkemala, Spirit and Olipporu in 2014. [13] In 2023, he made his acting comebock through Vela and Bramayugam. [14] [15]
He made his directorial debut and played the lead role in Nidra and also acted as a lead actor along with Rima Kallingal, [16] it was a remake of the 1981 Malayalam film of the same name directed by his father. [17] He has also worked as a scenarist for the film Isha, a segment in the anthology film 5 Sundarikal. [18] Also directed successful films Chandrettan Evideya, Djinn and Chathuram. [19] [20]
Sidharth was seriously injured in an accident on 11 September 2015. [21] The Ford Figo car he was driving hit a wall on the road at Chambakkara near Kochi and the actor sustained serious injuries in his leg and head. [22] He was in the ventilator of the Medical Trust Hospital in Kochi. [23] [24]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
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2002 | Nammal | Shyam | Debut film | [25] |
2004 | Youth Festival | Arjun | [26] | |
Kakkakarumban | Ramesan | [27] | ||
Rasikan | Sudhi | [28] | ||
Ennittum | Jeeth | [29] | ||
2012 | Nidra | Raju | Also director | [30] |
Spirit | Sameer | [31] | ||
2013 | Rebecca Uthup Kizhakkemala | Arjun | [32] | |
Olipporu | [33] | |||
2015 | Njan Ninnodu Koodeyundu | [34] | ||
2016 | Koppayile Kodumkattu | [35] | ||
2023 | Vela | SI Ashok Kumar | [36] | |
2024 | Bramayugam | Kodumon Potti's cook | [37] | |
TBA | Bazooka † | TBA | Upcoming film | [38] |
TBA | Paranu Paranu Paranu Chellan † | TBA | Upcoming film | [39] |
Year | Title | Notes |
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2012 | Nidra | [40] [41] |
2015 | Chandrettan Evideya | [42] [43] |
2017 | Varnyathil Aashanka | [44] [45] |
2022 | Chathuram | [46] [47] |
2023 | Djinn | [48] [49] |
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
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2002 | Kerala Film Critics Awards | Best Debut Actor | Nammal | Won | [50] |