Sarath Das

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Sarath Das
Born (1978-07-25) 25 July 1978 (age 45)
Aluva, Kerala, India
Nationality Indian
Occupations
Years active1993 – present
SpouseManju Sarath
Children2
Parents
Awards Kerala State Film Awards

Sarath Das (born 25 July 1978) is an Indian actor and dubbing artist who works in Malayalam films and television. He is known for his role as Lord Krishna in the serial Sree Mahabhagavatham telecasted on Asianet. He has been in the screens for over twenty five years. He received the Kerala State Film Award for Best Dubbing Artist twice. [1] [2] [3]

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Early life

Sarath Das was born in Aluva to the prominent Kathakali singer Kalamandalam Haridas and Saraswathi. But, most of his life was spent in Thiruvananthapuram, where his father got settled. Sarath right from his childhood was trained in Mridangam and violin. He studied in NSS School, Perunthanni, Thiruvananthapuram. He is married to Manju and has two children. He has a younger brother named Harith.

Career

Sarath's first film Swaham was released in 1994 in which he had the opportunity to act with his father. Later, he got a handful of opportunities including the evergreen hits like Ennu Swantham Janakikutty , Madhuranombarakattu , Indriyam , Devadoothan , Natturajavu and Pathram .

Later, he appeared in miniscreens where he acted in more than 100 television serials. Hence, he became a familiar face to the audience from Kerala. The most remarkable role acted by Sarath in television was that of Lord Krishna in the serial Sree Mahabhagavatham telecasted in Asianet. He was widely recognised throughout Kerala through this serial.

He performed lead roles in many television operas including Manasu, Harichandanam, Alavudeente Albhuthavilakku and Amma. He has also acted in Minnukettu, Sree Guruvayurappan, Manasaputhri, Autograph and many more.

Sarath is currently acting in the serial Bhramanam in which he portrays a character with negative shades. [4]

Apart from acting, Sarath is also familiar as a dubbing artist. He has dubbed the voice of actor Sidharth Bharathan in the movie Nammal . He has also dubbed for [Aravind Akash] in the movie Koottu. He has lent voice to other prominent actors including Unni Mukundan, Sidharth Lama, Bala, Narain, Nishan and many more. He has also dubbed in the Malayalam versions of many famous Telugu films like Happy Days , Ithu Njangalude Lokam etc., and Kannada films Ishtam Enikkishtam , and James , where he dubbed for Puneeth Rajkumar. He has received Kerala State Film Award for Best Dubbing Artist for the film Achuvinte Amma in the year 2006.

Filmography

Films

YearFilmsRoleNotes
1994 Swaham KannanFirst film
Sammohanam Ambu
1998 Ennu Swantham Janakikutty Bhaskaran
1999 Pathram Ibnu
2000 Darling Darling Manikuttan
Indriyam Anoop
Devadoothan Manoj
Madhuranombarakattu Iqbal
2001 Sathyameva Jayathe Sasi
2002 Aabharanacharthu Vishnu
Snehadooth
2004 Natturajavu Samuel
ThudakkamRasheed Sulaiman
Rain Rain Come Again Marco Polo
2006 Chakkara Muthu Rajeev
Cameo appearance
2007 July 4 Suresh Ramachandran
2012 Molly Aunty Rocks! Fr. Joby Mathews
2014 Swapaanam
2015 Oru Vadakkan Selfie Uncredited role
Su.. Su... Sudhi Vathmeekam Jayan
2017 Matchbox Appu
2023 Kunjamminis Hospital Dr. Sam Joseph

As dubbing artist

YearFilmDubbed ForCharacter
2002 Nammal Sidharth Bharathan Shyam
2004 Wanted Aravind Akash Nandhu
Ennittum Sidharth Bharathan Jith
Koottu Aravind Akash Balagopal
Challenge Nithiin Prudhvi
2005 Otta Nanayam Dinu DennisAravindan
DecemberK. V ManjulanDr Ravi Shankaranarayan
Achuvinte Amma Narain Adv. Immanuel John alias Ijo
2006 Nottam Ajir ShujahiVishnu
2007 Pranayakalam Ajmal Ameer Renjith
Happy Days (Malayalam) Varun Sandesh Chandrashekhar
Big B Bala Murugan John Kurushungal
Ishtam Enikkishtam (Malayalam) Puneeth Rajkumar Akash
2008 Ithu Njagalude Lokam (Malayalam) Varun Sandesh Balu
Sound of Boot Bala Rahul Krishna
SMS Kichan
Orkkuka Vallappozhum Rejith Menon Sethumadhavan (Teen)
2009 Puthiya Mukham Bala Sudhi
Robin Hood Narain Alexander Felix
Angel John Shanthnoo Bhagyaraj Maradona Joseph
2010 Apoorvaragam Nishan Roopesh
Alexander the Great Bala Manoj Varma
Avan Krishnan
2011 100% Love (Malayalam) Naga Chaitanya Balu
Ninnishtam Ennishtam 2 Suresh NairSreekumar
Uppukandam Brothers: Back in Action Shameer KhanUppukandom Sebastian
Urumi Ankur KhannaBhanu Vikraman
2012Crime Story Rahul Madhav Sachin Jacob
Ezham Suryan Unni Mukundan Chitrabhanu
2013 Rebecca Uthup Kizhakkemala Sidharth Bharathan Arjun
Black Butterfly Niranj Maniyanpilla Raju Deepak
2014NadabrahmamKaushik BabuKrishna
2015SaaradhiVishnu RaghavDr. Deepak Peethambaran
Kukkiliyar
Lavendar
2016Study TourKaushik Babu
Edavappathy Siddharth Lama Siddharath / Upagupta
2017Hadhiya Nishan Brahmanandan
Njanum Ente Sreeyum (Malayalam) Siddharth Chandu
2022 James (Malayalam) Puneeth Rajkumar Santhosh Kumar aka “James”

Television

Partial list of television series

YearSerialsRoleChannelNotes
1996ManasuDD Malayalam
1997Kalippattangal
1998VilasiniUnniTelefilm
1999SandarshanamUnniTelefilm
2000NizhalukalAsianet
SandhyalekshmiMuraliDD Malayalam
2001Gandharvayamam
2003American DreamsAnand
2005-2008 Minnukettu Surya TV
2005Sooryaputri
2006PonnunjalAsianet
2007PriyamManuKairali TV
Sree GuruvayurappanElarpadu ThampuranSurya TV
Swantham SooryaputhriAsianet
2008AmmakkaiSurya TV
Mounam NombaramKairali TV
2008-2010Sree Mahabhagavatham Lord Krishna Asianet
2009Sthree ManasuSurya TV
Manasputhri
VigrahamAsianet
2010Parayi Peta PanthirukulamSurya TV
2010-2012 Harichandanam NiranjanAsianet
2010AngadipattuDD Malayalam
2011 Autograph DeepanAsianet
2011-2012Daivathinu Swantham DevoottyMazhavil Manorama
2011-2014 Amma SharathAsianet
2011-2012Alauddinde AlbuthavilakkuAlauddin
2012-2014 Pattu Saree HarishankarSurya TV
2012Innale
2013Ponnu Poloru PennuKairali TV
Sree PadmanabhamAmrita TV
2014Chattambi KalyaniNanduJaihind TV
2014-2015 Aniyathi AlanMazhavil Manorama
2015-2016Kalyani KalavaniAbhiAsianet Plus
2015-2016MeghasandeshamKairali TV
2016Bandhuvaru ShathruvarHariMazhavil Manorama
SarayuSurya TV
Sagaram Sakshi
2017Ennu Swantham Jani
2018 Mamankam Shankar DasFlowers TV
2018-2020 Bhramanam Ravi ShankarMazhavil Manorama
2019Ayyappa Saranam Lord Rama Amrita TV
2019-2020 Bhadra HariSurya TV
2021–2022 Daya: Chentheeyil Chalicha Kumkumapottu RandeepAsianet
2023-2024 Balanum Ramayum BalanMazhavil Manorama
2024Meera Lord Krishna Amrita TVCameo appearance
2024 Malikappuram: Apathbandhavan Ayyappan RaghuAsianet

As host

Awards

Kerala State Film Award

Asianet Television Awards

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References

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  3. "My character in the serial Bhramanam is also a cautionary tale of the evil people in our society: Sarath Das".