Krishnabhaskar Mangalasserri

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Krishnabhaskar Mangalasserri
Born (1973-11-02) 2 November 1973 (age 51)
Kollam, Kerala, India
Alma mater University of Madras
Occupation(s)Actor and Model, Writer
Years active2012–present
SpouseLaxmy Krishnabhaskar
Children2

Krishnabhaskar Mangalasserri is an Indian actor, model, academic, novelist, [1] and screenwriter who works in the Malayalam film industry. He made his acting debut in the Malayalam film Puthiya Theerangal (2012) and later starred in the movie American-born Confused Desi (ABCD). He co-wrote and played a lead role in the movie Asha Black.

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Early life and career

Krishnabhaskar was born in Kollam as the son of a police officer and school teacher in the year 1973[ citation needed ]. He was actively involved in school plays and drama[ citation needed ]. After his MBA he started working in ad agencies in Chennai and then in Dubai[ citation needed ].

He started modeling as one of his activities by facing the camera for brands like Musli power, Malayala Manorama, Sharon PVC pipes etc. He debuted into cinema with a cameo role in the Sathyan Anthikad film Puthiya Theerangal. Then came the film American-born Confused Desi (ABCD) directed by Martin Prakkat. He also acted in two short films – the yellow pen [2] directed by Jude Anthany Joseph, and in the short film Scene contra[ citation needed ]. He is also the global head of Aster Volunteers from December 2016 to December 2020 in the CSR and philanthropy department of Aster DM Healthcare Dubai [ citation needed ]. He co wrote [3] the Malayalam film Asha Black as a dialogue associate and also did a full-length role. He cofounded Digifaktory [4] along with Sandeep varma and Gokulnath, a cinema marketing company in the year 2014[ citation needed ]. In 2019 he wrote and directed a short feature film Innaleyolam[ citation needed ].

In April 2016 he published his debut novel [5] (April 2016) in Malayalam.

Filmography

As actor

YearTitleRoleNotes
2012 Puthiya Theerangal KP's SonDebut movie as actor in cameo
2013 American-born Confused Desi (ABCD) Professor
2014 Asha Black RamAlso co-writer; bilingual film
Nee Naan Nizhal
2020 Member Rameshan 9aam Ward Alpesh sha
2020 Myavu Udayan

As writer

YearFilmRoleNotes
2012 Asha Black Co-writer

References

  1. "Inspired and intrigued by the cast system". DECCAN CHRONICLE. 30 March 2016. Retrieved 30 March 2016.
  2. "YELLOW PEN - WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY JUDE ANTHANY JOSEPH". snehasallapam. 3 July 2014. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
  3. "Mini screen actor Krishnabhaskar enters the tinsel town". Times of india. 9 October 2014. Retrieved 9 October 2014.
  4. "Movie market mantra". The Hindu. 16 December 2015. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
  5. "Myriad images of ancient Kerala". Times of India. 3 April 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2016.