Tito Wilson
{{Short description|Indian film actor}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}
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| education = University of Calicut School of Drama and Fine Arts, Thrissur
| occupation = Actor
| years_active = 2017{{Endash}}present
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Tito Wilson is an Indian actor who appears in Malayalam films. He made his debut in the 2017 film Angamaly Diaries in which he played the role of U-Clamp Rajan.
Personal life
Tito Wilson was born in Thrissur, Kerala, to a middle class family. Growing up he always wanted to become an actor. Coming from a middle class family, he realized his path to becoming an actor should start from learning acting and thus he joined a Drama School.{{Citation|last=Friday Matinee|title=Talk Time{{!}}Tito Wilson {{!}} U Clamb Rajan {{!}} Angamaly Diaries {{!}} FridayMatinee|date=2017-05-21|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eO53coqX0oQ|access-date=2018-06-23}}
Career
While attending drama school, Wilson had given many auditions for movies, but none of them came through. During the final stage of school, he gave an audition for a role in the movie Angamaly Diaries. After giving the audition to Chemban Vinod Jose, the writer and Lijo Jose Pellissery, the director of the movie, he was selected to play the role of U-Clamp Rajan, a villainous character, along with Appani Sarath. He was one of the 86 actors who debuted in that movie.{{Cite news|url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/chemban-jose-turns-scriptwriter-lijo-jose-pellisserys-angamaly-diaries-699296|title=Chemban Jose turns scriptwriter for Lijo Jose Pellissery's Angamaly Diaries|last=James|first=Anu|work=International Business Times, India Edition|access-date=2018-06-24}} He received several accolades for his natural acting while playing U-Clamp Rajan.{{Cite news|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/angamaly-diaries-team-working-new-film-64479|title='Angamaly Diaries' team working on a new film|date=2017-07-01|work=The News Minute|access-date=2018-06-23}}{{Cite web|url=https://moviemavengal.com/tag/tito-wilson/|title=Tito Wilson – MovieMavenGal|website=moviemavengal.com|date=22 March 2017 |access-date=2018-06-24}}
Wilson appeared in the 2017 film Pokkiri Simon directed by Jijo Antony and in the same year appeared in Swathandriam Ardharathriyil, an action thriller directed by Tinu Pappachan. He played the character of Udayan, a jail inmate.{{Citation|title=Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil Movie Review, Trailer, & Show timings at Times of India|newspaper=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movie-reviews/swathanthryam-ardharathriyil/movie-review/63556920.cms|access-date=2018-06-23}}{{Cite news|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/swathanthriyam-ardharathriyil-movie-review-the-angamaly-diaries-team-returns-with-a-fun-but-flawed-jailbreak-flick-4441207.html|title=Swathanthriyam Ardharathriyil movie review: The Angamaly Diaries team returns with a fun but flawed jailbreak flick|work=Firstpost|access-date=2018-06-24}}
He also acted in the film Maradona alongside actor Tovino Thomas who plays the lead role, directed by Vishnu Narayan.{{Cite news|url=https://www.filmibeat.com/celebs/tito-wilson.html|title=All you want to know about #TitoWilson|work=FilmiBeat|access-date=2018-06-24}}{{Cite news|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2018/jun/12/maradona-is-a-feel-good-film-says-director-vishnu-narayan-1826758.html|title=Maradona is a feel-good film, says director Vishnu Narayan|work=The New Indian Express|access-date=2018-06-23}}
His first project as the lead role would be in Aaliyante Radio.{{Cite news|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/mollywood/120918/tito-likes-to-keep-it-real.html|title=Tito likes to keep it real|date=2018-09-12|work=Deccan Chronicle|access-date=2018-09-15|language=en}}
Apart from doing movies, Wilson has also appeared in many stage and talk shows including Comedy Super Nite 3{{Citation|last=Flowers Comedy|title=Comedy Super Nite - 3 with Leona And Tito │Flowers│Ep# 72|date=2018-04-29|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOaKohvQclQ|access-date=2018-06-25}} on Flowers TV Channel and John Brittas Show on Kairali TV.
Filmography
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|+ !Year !Title !Role !Director |
rowspan="2" |2017
|U-Clamp Rajan |
Pokkiri Simon
|Indran |Jijo Antony |
rowspan="3" |2018
|Udayan |
Maradona{{Cite news|url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/maradona-release-declared-malayalam-news-211148|title=Maradona release declared! - Malayalam Movie News - IndiaGlitz.com|work=IndiaGlitz.com|access-date=2018-06-25}}
|Sudhi |Vishnu Narayan |
Thanaha
|TBA |Prakash Kunjhan |
rowspan="3" |2019
|Aaliyante Radio |TBA |Shreedev Kapoor |
Kollavarsham 1975{{Cite news|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2018/nov/08/tito-wilson-to-lead-kollavarsham-1975-1895348.html|title=Tito Wilson to lead Kollavarsham 1975|work=The New Indian Express|access-date=2018-11-12}}
|TBA |Sajin K Surendran |
Kumbarees
|John |Sagar Hari |
2020
|Love FM |Gafoor Bapootty |Sreedev Kappur |
2021
|Kottappuram Surendran |
References
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External links
- [https://www.facebook.com/tito.wilson.180 Tito Wilson on Facebook]
- [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8837263/ Tito Wilson on IMDb]
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Category:21st-century Indian male actors
Category:Male actors from Thrissur