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Vettiyattil Krishnan Sreeraman (born 6 February 1953) [1] is an Indian actor, writer, TV anchor and social worker.
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Vettiyattil Krishnan Sreeraman (born 6 February 1953) [1] is an Indian actor, writer, TV anchor and social worker.
He was born into a middle-class family at Cheruvathani village near Kunnamkulam, situated in Thrissur district of Kerala. His father V. C. Krishnan worked in Ceylon as a Hotel Manager while his mother Bhargavi Krishnan was a teacher by profession. Sreeraman is the second son of his parents, following an elder brother named Jayaprakash (b. 1948), and preceding an unnamed younger brother, who died soon after he was born. He had his education from Vaduthala Upper Primary School (Where his mother worked), St. George High School Thozhiyoor, Government Higher Secondary School Kunnamkulam and College of Fine Arts, Thrissur. He is married to Geetha, and has two children - a daughter named Lakshmi, and a son named Harikrishnan. [2]
His acting career started with one of India's greatest filmmaker G. Aravindan in his internationally acclaimed film Thampu (1978). He made his appearance in the mini screen also through "Natarangu" a discussion program in Asianet and then "Natukootam" in Kairali Channel. He is the anchor of 'Sreeramante Veritta Kazhchakal' program in Kairali Channel where he introduces people from different walks of live whose life experiences are a learning for others and influence the thinking of society. His unique style in writing makes him different from his peers.[ citation needed ] He acted in many Malayalam movies. [3] On 27 May 2018, Sreeraman's fake obituary was made in social media, and went viral, until Sreeraman himself proved that he was still alive and well.
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