Sarath Das

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| birth_date ={{birth date and age|1978|07|25|df=y}}

| birth_place = Aluva, Kerala, India

| nationality = Indian

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| occupation = {{hlist|Actor|Voice artist}}

| years_active = 1993 – present

| spouse = Manju Sarath

| children = 2

| parents = {{ubl|Kalamandalam Haridas|Saraswathi Haridas}}

| awards = Kerala State Film Awards

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Sarath Das (born 25 July 1978) is an Indian actor and dubbing artist who works in Malayalam films and television. He is known for his role as Lord Krishna in the serial Sree Mahabhagavatham telecasted on Asianet. He has had a lengthy career of over twenty five years. He received the Kerala State Film Award for Best Dubbing Artist twice.{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/quick-five-twenty-years-and-counting/article7101768.ece | title=Twenty years and counting | date=16 April 2015 | newspaper=The Hindu | first=Athira | last=M | access-date=29 August 2019 }}{{cite news | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/my-role-in-bhramanam-is-also-a-cautionary-tale-of-the-evil-people-in-our-society-sarath-das/articleshow/64721205.cms | title=My role in Bhramanam is also a cautionary tale of the evil people in our society: Sarath das | newspaper=The Times of India | date=30 June 2018 }}{{Cite web|url=https://www.mazhavilmanorama.com/shows/fiction/bhramanam.html|title = Watch Movies, TV Shows & Live News Online - ManoramaMAX}}

Early life

Sarath Das was born in Aluva to the prominent Kathakali singer Kalamandalam Haridas and Saraswathi. But, most of his life was spent in Thiruvananthapuram, where his father got settled. Sarath right from his childhood was trained in Mridangam and violin. He studied in NSS School, Perunthanni, Thiruvananthapuram. He is married to Manju and has two children. He has a younger brother named Harith.

Career

Sarath's first film Swaham was released in 1994 in which he had the opportunity to act with his father. Later, he got a handful of opportunities including the evergreen hits like Ennu Swantham Janakikutty, Madhuranombarakattu, Indriyam, Devadoothan, Natturajavu and Pathram.

Later, he appeared in miniscreens where he acted in more than 100 television serials. Hence, he became a familiar face to the audience from Kerala. The most remarkable role acted by Sarath in television was that of Lord Krishna in the serial Sree Mahabhagavatham telecasted in Asianet. He was widely recognised throughout Kerala through this serial.He was also famous for playing the role of famous singer named Niranajan in Harichandanam which was a serial aired in Asianet.

He performed lead roles in many television operas including Manasu,Alavudeente Albhuthavilakku and Amma. He has also acted in Minnukettu, Sree Guruvayurappan, Manasaputhri, Autograph and many more.

Sarath is currently acting in the serial Bhramanam in which he portrays a character with negative shades.{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/my-role-in-bhramanam-is-also-a-cautionary-tale-of-the-evil-people-in-our-society-sarath-das/articleshow/64721205.cms|title=My character in the serial Bhramanam is also a cautionary tale of the evil people in our society: Sarath Das}}

Apart from acting, Sarath is also familiar as a dubbing artist. He has dubbed the voice of actor Sidharth Bharathan in the movie Nammal. He has also dubbed for Aravind Akash in the movie Koottu. He has lent voice to other prominent actors including Unni Mukundan, Sidharth Lama, Bala, Narain, Nishan and many more. He has also dubbed in the Malayalam versions of many famous Telugu films like Happy Days, Ithu Njangalude Lokam etc., and Kannada films Ishtam Enikkishtam, and James, where he dubbed for Puneeth Rajkumar. He has received Kerala State Film Award for Best Dubbing Artist for the film Achuvinte Amma in the year 2006.

Filmography

=Films=

class="wikitable sortable"
YearTitleRoleclass="unsortable" | Notes
rowspan="2" |1994

|Swaham

|Kannan

|First film

Sammohanam

|Ambu

|

1998

|Ennu Swantham Janakikutty

|Bhaskaran

|

1999

|Pathram

|Ibnu

|

rowspan="4" |2000

|Darling Darling

|Manikuttan

|

Indriyam

|Anoop

|

Devadoothan

|Manoj

|

Madhuranombarakattu

|Iqbal

|

2001

|Sathyameva Jayathe

|Sasi

|

rowspan="2" |2002

|Aabharanacharthu

|Vishnu

|

Snehadoothu

|

|

rowspan="3" |2004

|Natturajavu

|Samuel

|

Thudakkam

|Rasheed Sulaiman

|

Rain Rain Come Again

|Marco Polo

|

2006

|Chakkara Muthu

| Rajeev
Cameo appearance

|

2007

|July 4

| Suresh Ramachandran

|

2012

|Molly Aunty Rocks!

|Fr. Joby Mathews

|

2014

|Swapaanam

|

|

rowspan="2" |2015

|Oru Vadakkan Selfie

|Uncredited role

|

Su.. Su... Sudhi Vathmeekam

|Jayan

|

2017

|Matchbox

|Appu

|

2023

|Kunjamminis Hospital

|Dr. Sam Joseph

|

2025Am Ah{{Cite web |last=Features |first=C. E. |date=2025-01-03 |title=Dileesh Pothan and Jaffer Idukki's Am Ah gets a release date |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2025/Jan/03/dileesh-pothan-and-jaffer-idukkis-am-ah-gets-a-release-date |access-date=2025-01-05 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}}

As dubbing artist

class="wikitable"
YearFilmDubbed ForCharacter
2002NammalSidharth BharathanShyam
rowspan="4" | 2004WantedAravind AkashNandhu
EnnittumSidharth BharathanJith
KoottuAravind AkashBalagopal
ChallengeNithiinPrudhvi
rowspan="3" | 2005Otta NanayamDinu DennisAravindan
DecemberK. V ManjulanDr Ravi Shankaranarayan
Achuvinte AmmaNarainAdv. Immanuel John alias Ijo
2006NottamAjir ShujahiVishnu
rowspan="4" | 2007PranayakalamAjmal AmeerRenjith
Happy Days (Malayalam Version)Varun SandeshChandrashekhar
Big BBalaMurugan John Kurishingal
Ishtam EnikkishtamPuneeth RajkumarAkash
rowspan="4" | 2008Ithu Njagalude LokamVarun SandeshBalu
Sound of Bootrowspan="2" | BalaRahul Krishna
SMSKichan
Orkkuka VallappozhumRejith MenonSethumadhavan (Teen)
rowspan="3" | 2009Puthiya MukhamBalaSudhi
Robin HoodNarainAlexander Felix
Angel JohnShanthnoo BhagyarajMaradona Joseph
rowspan="3" | 2010ApoorvaragamNishanRoopesh
Alexander the Greatrowspan="2" | BalaManoj Varma
AvanKrishnan
rowspan="4" | 2011100% Love (Malayalam Version)Naga ChaitanyaBalu
Ninnishtam Ennishtam 2Suresh NairSreekumar
Uppukandam Brothers: Back in ActionShameer KhanUppukandom Sebastian
UrumiAnkur KhannaBhanu Vikraman
rowspan="2" | 2012Crime StoryRahul MadhavSachin Jacob
Ezham SuryanUnni MukundanChitrabhanu
rowspan="2" | 2013Rebecca Uthup KizhakkemalaSidharth BharathanArjun
Black ButterflyNiranj Maniyanpilla RajuDeepak
2014NadabrahmamKaushik BabuKrishna
rowspan="3" | 2015SaaradhiVishnu RaghavDr. Deepak Peethambaran
Kukkiliyar
Lavendar
rowspan="2" | 2016Study TourKaushik Babu
EdavappathySiddharth LamaSiddharath / Upagupta
rowspan="2" | 2017HadhiyaNishanBrahmanandan
Njanum Ente SreeyumSiddharthChandu
2022James (Malayalam Version)Puneeth RajkumarSanthosh Kumar aka “James”

Television

=Partial list of television series=

class="wikitable"
Year

! Serials

! Role

! Channel

! Notes

1996

|Manasu

rowspan=4|DD Malayalam
1997

|Kalippattangal

|

|

1998

|Vilasini

UnniTelefilm
1999

|Sandarshanam

UnniTelefilm
2000Nizhalukalrowspan=3|Asianet
SandhyalekshmiMuraliDD Malayalam
2001Gandharvayamam
2003American DreamsAnand
2005-2008

|Minnukettu

|

|Rowspan=2|Surya TV

|

2005

|Sooryaputri

2006

|Ponnunjal

Asianet
rowspan="3" |2007PriyamManuKairali TV
Sree Guruvayurappan

|Elarpadu Thampuran

|Surya TV

|

Swantham Sooryaputhri

|

|Asianet

|

rowspan="2" |2008

|Ammakkai

|

|Surya TV

|

Mounam NombaramKairali TV
2008-2010

| Sree Mahabhagavatham

|Lord Krishna

|Asianet

|

rowspan="3" |2009Sthree Manasurowspan=2|Surya TV
Manasputhri
VigrahamAsianet
2010

|Parayi Peta Panthirukulam

|

|Surya TV

|

2010-2012

|Harichandanam

|Niranjan

|Asianet

|

2002

|Angadipattu

|

|DD Malayalam

|

2011

|Autograph

|Deepan

|Asianet

|

2011-2012Daivathinu Swantham DevoottyMazhavil Manorama
2011-2014

|Amma

|Sharath

|Rowspan=2|Asianet

|

2011-2012

|Alauddinde Albuthavilakku

|Alauddin

|

2012-2014Pattu SareeHarishankarrowspan=2|Surya TV
2012Innale
rowspan="2" |2013

|Ponnu Poloru Pennu

Kairali TV
Sree PadmanabhamAmrita TV
2014

|Chattambi Kalyani

NanduJaihind TV
2014-2015AniyathiAlanMazhavil Manorama
2015-2016

|Kalyani Kalavani

AbhiAsianet Plus
2015-2016MeghasandeshamKairali TV
rowspan="3" |2016

|Bandhuvaru Shathruvar

|Hari

|Mazhavil Manorama

|

Sarayurowspan=3|Surya TV
Sagaram Sakshi
2017Ennu Swantham Jani
2018

|Mamankam

Shankar DasFlowers TV
2018-2020

|Bhramanam

|Ravi Shankar

Mazhavil Manorama
2019Ayyappa SaranamLord RamaAmrita TV
2019-2020

|Bhadra

|Hari

|Surya TV

2021–2022Daya: Chentheeyil Chalicha KumkumapottuRandeepAsianet
2023-2024Balanum RamayumBalanMazhavil Manorama
2024 - PresentMeeraLord KrishnaAmrita TV
2024Malikappuram: Apathbandhavan AyyappanRaghuAsianet

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Awards

=Kerala State Film Award=

=Asianet Television Awards=

References

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