P. Sreekumar | |
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| Born | 28 February 1948 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Film actor |
| Years active | 1966–present |
| Spouse | Vasantha |
| Children | Chinthu, Devi. |
| Parent(s) | Parameshwaran Nair, Parukuttiyamma |
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He is married to S.Vasantha. The couple has two children, Chinthu Sreekumar and Devi.
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