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Kailash | |
|---|---|
| Born | Siby Varghese |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Spouse | Divya |
| Children | 2 |
Siby Varghese better known by his stage name Kailash, [1] is an Indian actor who works in the Malayalam Cinema. He has acted in more than 50 films. Known for his appearance as the lead in Lal Jose's remake film Neelathamara , he starred in the last installment of T. V. Chandran's trilogy Bhoomiyude Avakashikal , which was premiered at the 43rd International Film Festival of India [2] and IFFK. [3]
His debut film was Parthan Kanda Paralokam in which he appeared in a supporting role. He also played the lead role in Malayalam film Neelathaamara (2009) by Lal Jose. [4] He acted in notable roles in the films Shikkar, The Hunt , Banking Hours 10 to 4 , 10:30 am Local Call and Thank You . [5]
Bhoomiyude Avakashikal by T. V. Chandran, a movie in which Kailash played the lead role, [6] was screened at several international film festivals. He was met with wide acclaim for his sensitive and nuanced performance. [7]
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Parthan Kanda Paralokam | Kunjikhader | Debut film (Supporting actor) |
| 2009 | Neelathamara | Haridas | Debut as lead actor |
| 2010 | Penpattanam | Mani | |
| Shikkar | Manu | ||
| Best of Luck | Surya | ||
| Oru Small Family | Kishore | ||
| 2011 | Vaidooryam | Sreekuttan | |
| Marudhavelu | Marudhavelu | Tamil Movie | |
| 2012 | Diamond Necklace | Sarath | |
| Banking Hours 10 to 4 | Ajay Vasudevan | ||
| Madirasi | Jayakrishnan | ||
| Bhoomiyude Avakashikal | Mohanachandran | ||
| 2013 | 10:30 am Local Call | Vishnu / Captain Gautam | |
| Red Wine | Fasaudheen | ||
| Thank You | Shankar | ||
| Daivathinte Swantham Cleetus | Jayakrishnan | ||
| Ginger | Venkida Krishnan | ||
| Aan Piranna Veedu | Jithin | ||
| 2014 | Praise The Lord | Alwin | |
| Homely Meals | Sajith Ram | ||
| Mylanchi Monchulla Veedu | Hasker | ||
| Cousins | Peter | ||
| 2015 | The Reporter | Eby Mathew | |
| Kalyanism | Sanal | ||
| Ivan Maryadaraman | Dr.Rajeev | ||
| Rajamma @ Yahoo | Aby Thomas | ||
| 2016 | Welcome to Central Jail | Simon | |
| 2017 | Devayanam | ||
| Crossroad | |||
| Chunkzz | Freddy | ||
| Masterpiece | Raja Ravi Varma | ||
| 2018 | Kinar | ||
| Ira | Satheesh Varma | ||
| Uncle | Nelson | ||
| Aanakkallan | Anirudhan | ||
| Samaksham | Dr. Sivaram | ||
| Odiyan | Ravi | ||
| 2019 | Soothrakkaran | Sreekuttan's brother | |
| Mammaliyum Madhurammitayum | |||
| Madhura Raja | Rasool | ||
| Vakathirivu | Prasad | ||
| Ittymaani: Made in China | Savychan | ||
| Pranaya Meenukalude Kadal | Sreekumar | ||
| 2021 | Mission-C | Captain Abhinav | |
| Cabin | Antony Thomas | ||
| Gila | |||
| Vidhi | |||
| 2022 | Night drive | Balu Krishnan | |
| Two Men | Naushad | [8] | |
| Monster | Kailash | ||
| Mathukuttiyude Vazhikal | |||
| Autorickshawkarante Bharya | Paul | ||
| Gila Island | Aby, Cyber officer | ||
| 2023 | Pallimani | [9] | |
| Maharani | [10] | ||
| 2024 | Iyer in Arabia | [11] | |
| DNA | [12] | ||
| Manorathangal | Achu | [13] | |
| Gumasthan† | TBA | [14] | |
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | PS-I (Malayalam) | Arulmozhi Varman/Ponniyin Selvan | dubbed for Jayam Ravi |
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Avarodoppam Aliyum Achayanum | Ali | Telefilm on Asianet |
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