Sanju Sivram
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Sanju Sivram is an Indian actor primarily known for his work in Malayalam cinema. He made his debut in 2012 with the film Nee Ko Njaa Cha, a major hit that helped usher in the new generation wave in Malayalam films. His next notable project was the 2013 release 1983. In addition to his work in Malayalam cinema, Sanju has also appeared in a Telugu film.
Early life
Sanju was born in Kolkata, where his parents were employed. During his childhood, he moved to his hometown of Oachira, where he spent his early years. He began his education at St. John's in Kayamkulam until the 3rd grade, after which he attended St. Pius X Convent in Kuttikkanam for a year. He later transferred to Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Thrissur, where he completed his high school education.
After high school, he returned to Kolkata and enrolled at South City College, where he earned a B.Com with honors. He then pursued an MBA in Finance at Alliance University in Bengaluru.
Professionally, he worked with Tata AIA Life and Dhanlaxmi Bank, eventually resigning from the latter in 2012.
Career
Sanju Sivram made his silver screen debut with the Malayalam film Nee Ko Njaa Cha, directed by Gireesh. He has also acted in films like Bharya Athra Pora, 1983, Monsoon Mangoes, Beware of Dogs. His portrayal of the character Babukuttan was well appreciated in 2014 hit movie 1983.
Hello Namasthe. He played[1] the male lead along with Vinay Forrt[2] in the light hearted film Hello Namasthe, which revolves around the theme of friendship.
Sanju also appeared in a few short films, A Friday[3] and Maniyara, The Chef .[4][5] etc.
He made his debut in Telugu in 2018 with the movie Raktham – The Blood directed by Rajesh Touchriver, with whom he also did Telugu-Odiya bilingual Mindgame.
He has also acted in movies like I, Nobody and Khalifa: The Ruler.
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2013 | Nee Ko Njaa Cha | Abu Hameed | |
| Good Bad & Ugly | Anwar | ||
| Omege.exe | Nischal | ||
| Bharya Athra Pora | Anwar | ||
| 2014 | 1983 | Babukuttan | |
| 100 Degree Celsius | Sreekkuttan | ||
| Beware of Dogs | Goutham | ||
| 2016 | Hello Namasthe | RJ Jerry | |
| Monsoon Mangoes | Koshy | ||
| 2017 | Raktham | Anand | Telugu film |
| Achayans | Rafi | ||
| Avarude Raavukal | Sanju | ||
| Villain | Shravan | ||
| Tharangam | Nandan | ||
| Masterpiece | Singer | ||
| 2018 | Nonsense | Nisam | |
| Oru Kuttanadan Blog | Sudhi | ||
| 2019 | Rampunthanavaruthi | Jeevan | |
| 2021 | Varthamanam | Adarsh Chacko | |
| Padmini | K Damodharan | ||
| 2022 | Rorschach | Anil | |
| Whine | Martin | ||
| Head master | |||
| Theru | Lalu | ||
| 2023 | Purusha Pretham | Viswanath | |
| Pachuvum Athbutha Vilakkum | Vivek | ||
| Higuita | Vinod | ||
| 2024 | Partners | Krishnakumar | |
| Ajayante Randam Moshanam | Constable Chandran | ||
| Manorathangal | Vincent | Anthology Series Segment : Kadalkkaattu ZEE5 | |
| 1000 Babies | Bibin Ouseph /Harshan/Naisam Ali | Web Series Disney+ Hotstar | |
| 2025 | Aap Kaise Ho | [6] | |
| The Chronicles of the 4.5 Gang | Arikuttan / Arun | Web Series SonyLIV[7] | |
| 2026 | Masthishka Maranam | [8] | |
| Revolver Rinko | [9] | ||
| I, Nobody | Peter | [10] | |
| Khalifa: The Ruler | Samad (Sami) | [11] | |
References
- ↑ "Spotted Sanju Sivaram in a pearl white shirt at Kochi - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
- ↑ "Vinay Forrt, Sanju Sivaram to play RJs - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
- ↑ pramod mohan (29 September 2014), A Friday | Malayalam Short Fiction | Sanju Sivram ( 1983 Fame), retrieved 13 October 2016
- ↑ Team Jango Space (6 December 2014), Maniyara Short Film, retrieved 13 October 2016
- ↑ Soman, Deepa. "Sanju Sivram and Mridula Murali star in a short film". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
- ↑ "Dhyan Sreenivasan's Aap Kaiso Ho gets a release date". Cinema Express. 4 February 2025. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
- ↑ "45 Gang OTT Release Date, Platform: Sony LIV original starring Sanju Sivaram, Darshana Rajendran". The Indian Express Malayalam. 28 August 2025. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
- ↑ "Rajisha Vijayan faces flak for special number in Masthishka Maranam". Cinema Express. 9 February 2026. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
- ↑ "Vishnu Unnikrishnan's Revolver Rinko to hit theatres on this date". Cinema Express. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 10 May 2026.
- ↑ "i, Nobody box office: Here's how much Prithviraj Sukumaran film earned on day 1". Cinema Express. 10 July 2026. Retrieved 10 July 2026.
- ↑ "INTERVIEW: Sanju Sivram On Playing Prithviraj's Close Friend In Khalifa & His Journey Through Diverse Characters". ETV Bharat. 22 August 2026. Retrieved 22 August 2026.