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Krishnabhaskar Mangalasserri

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Krishnabhaskar Mangalasserri
Born (1973-11-02) 2 November 1973 (age 51)
Kollam, Kerala, India
Alma materUniversity 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.

Early life and career

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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

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As actor

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Year Title Role Notes
2012 Puthiya Theerangal KP's Son Debut movie as actor in cameo
2012 The yellow pen (Short)
2013 Scene contra (Short) Anjali's father
2013 American-born Confused Desi (ABCD) Professor
2014 Asha Black Police officer Ram Co-Writer & full length role
2020 Member rameshan 9aam ward Alpesh sha
2020 Myavu Udayan

As writer & director

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Year Film Cast Role Notes
2012 Asha Black Sarath Kumar, Manoj K. Jayan Co-writer
2019 Innaleyolam (Short) Sudhi Koppa, Shabareesh Varma, Sethu Lakshmi Writer & Director Directional debut
2021 Sethuvinte Kanakku Pusthakam (Short) Writer

References

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  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.
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