Suresh Krishnan
{{Short description|Indian film director and actor}}
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{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2022}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Suresh Krishnan
| image = Suresh Krishna.jpg
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1966|6|5|df=y}}
| birth_place = Trivandrum, Kerala, India
| alma mater = University of Kerala
| occupation = {{hlist|Film director|screenwriter}}
| years active = 1993 – present
| spouse =
| children =
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Suresh Krishnan is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works in Bollywood and Malayalam films. Suresh made his directorial debut with the Malayalam film Bharatheeyam (1997). He mostly works as an associate director in Bollywood films.{{Cite web|url=https://www.filmibeat.com/celebs/suresh-krishna-malayalam-director.html|title = All you want to know about #SureshKrishna(malayalamDirector)}}{{Cite web|url=https://theprimetime.in/suresh-krishnan-biography-height-weight-age-photos-and-family/|title = Suresh Krishnan Biography, Height, Weight, Age, Photos and Family|date = 6 January 2020}} In 2020, he contested in the reality TV series Bigg Boss (Malayalam season 2).
Early life
Suresh Krishnan was born on 5 June 1966 in Trivandrum, Kerala, India to M. V. Krishnan Nair and Saraswathy Amma. He studied at SMV School, Thiruvananthapuram and graduated from Mahatma Gandhi College, Thiruvananthapuram.{{citation needed|date=January 2020}}
Film career
Suresh Krishnan began his career in films as an assistant director to filmmakers Rajiv Anchal in the Malayalam film Butterflies, followed by Kashmeeram and Guru (1997). Later, he worked as an assistant director to Priyadarshan.{{cite news|author=Times News Network|title=Mohanlal, Priyadarshan and Santhosh Sivan come together|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/Mohanlal-Priyadarshan-and-Santhosh-Sivan-come-together/articleshow/18016542.cms|accessdate=9 January 2020|work=The Times of India|date=10 January 2017}}
He made his independent debut as a director in 1997 with the Malayalam film Bharatheeyam, followed by the family drama Achaneyanenikkishtam (2001), Vasanthamalika (2003), Pathinonnil Vyazham (2010), and the thriller Nakhangal (2013). Even though, he continued to work as an associate director to Priyadarshan in more than 25 films, mostly in Bollywood, including Malamaal Weekly (2006), Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007), Kanchivaram (2008), De Dana Dan (2009) and Sharukh Khan starred Billu Barber among other films.{{cite news|author=Web team|title=ബിഗ് ബോസ്സിന്റെ സംവിധായകൻ, ചിരിപടര്ത്താൻ സുരേഷ് കൃഷ്ണൻ|url=https://www.asianetnews.com/biggboss/bigg-boss-malayalam-season-two-contestant-suresh-krishnan-q3n76v|accessdate=9 January 2020|work=Asianet News|date=5 January 2020|language=ml}}
In 2020, Suresh contested in the reality television show Bigg Boss (Malayalam season 2) on Asianet, hosted by actor Mohanlal. He entered the house on 5 January 2020 on day-1 as one among the 17 housemates and was evicted on day-21.{{cite news|title=Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 2: Full and final list of contestants|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/bigg-boss-malayalam-2-contestants-name-list-full-with-photos-confirmed-list-of-contestants-of-bigg-boss-malayalam-season-2/photostory/73107380.cms?picid=73116726|accessdate=9 January 2020|work=The Times of India|date=6 January 2020}}{{Cite web|url=https://thenewscrunch.com/all-you-need-to-know-about-the-17-contestants-in-bigg-boss-malayalam-season-2/13797/|title = All you need to know about the 17 contestants in Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 2|date = 6 January 2020}}
Filmography
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| Year | Title | Notes | Actor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Greenlandil Oru Puthuvarsham | Telefilm on Doordarshan | Suresh Gopi |
| 1997 | Bhaaratheeyam | Also story writer | Suresh Gopi Kalabhavan Mani Suhasini |
| 2001 | Indraneelam | TV serial on Doordarshan | Produced by Suresh Gopi, Debut serial for Jyothirmayi |
| 2001 | Achaneyanenikkishtam | Biju Menon Mohanlal Kalabhavan Mani | |
| 2002 | Vasanthamalika | Mukesh Jagathy Sreekumar Uma Shankari | |
| 2005 | Grihanadhan | Telefilm on Amrita TV | Keerthi Suresh as child artist |
| 2005 | Santhanagopalam | TV serial on Asianet | Suraj Venjaramood |
| 2005 | Ladies Hostel | TV serial on Asianet | Suraj Venjaramood |
| 2010 | Pathinonnil Vyazham | Mukesh, Manya | |
| 2013 | Nakhangal | Madan Mohan, Rakendu | |
| 2020 | Bigg Boss (Malayalam season 2) | Reality TV show on Asianet | Evicted on Day 21 |
| 2021 | Boeing Boeing | Web series on YouTube | Rajani Chandy, Arya, Veena, Fukru, Pradeep Chandran, Alasandra |
References
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External links
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