Vineeth Radhakrishnan was born on 23 August 1969 and is an Indian actor, classical dancer, voice artist and choreographer who primarily works in Malayalam, Tamil and Telugu language films.
16 Facts About Vineeth
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Vineeth has starred in a few Kannada and Bollywood films.
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Vineeth has won several awards including 2 Kerala State Film Awards, Kalaimamani from Government of Tamil Nadu and Filmfare Award South.
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Vineeth studied at Good Shepherd International School, Ooty and St Joseph's Higher Secondary School, Thalassery.
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Vineeth pursued bachelors in commerce from The New College in 1991.
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Vineeth is the nephew of Ramachandran Nair, the husband of actress Padmini of the Travancore sisters.
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Vineeth learned the Bharathanatyam form of dance at the age of six, and won several dance prizes while a student, including the first prize at the Kerala State Youth festival for four years in a row and winning the top prize of "Kalaprathibha" in 1986.
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Vineeth played the lead characters in Idanazhiyil Oru Kaalocha, a story by poet Balachandran Chullikkadu and Oru Muthassi Katha directed by Priyadarshan.
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Aavarampoo, the Tamil remake of Thakara changed everything for Vineeth directed by Bharathan.
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Suddenly Vineeth was doing multiple films in Malayalam and Tamil.
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Vineeth has acted in several well received films since then in all South Indian languages.
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Vineeth, who disappeared from both Tamil and Malayalam cinema, made a comeback with Rajinikanth starrer Chandramukhi.
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Vineeth played the same role in the Hindi version of Bhool Bhulaiyaa as well.
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Vineeth won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Choreography for Kambhoji in 2017.
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Ironically, Vineeth won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Dubbing Artist in 2020 for giving voice to Vivek Oberoi's character in Lucifer, actor Prithviraj's first as a director.
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Vineeth married Priscilla Menon, who hails from Telicherry on August 2004.