Syam Seethal (Kerala, India) is an actor, filmmaker and screenwriter in Malayalam cinema.

Syam Seethal
Syam Seethal
Born
Kerala, India
Occupation(s)Actor, Writer, Film maker
Years active2004 - present
SpouseSreekutty Syam Seethal
Awards'Yes, I am the Change' social film making challenge. First prize for 'Cocoon'.[1]

Early life and education

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He hails from Thoniyakavu, North Paravur, in Kerala state, India. He studied to be a nurse and passed on the chance to work abroad to pursue his dream of working in the movies. He is married to Sreekutty Syam Seethal.[2]

Career

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He wrote the script of the movie Kinavalli.[3][4][5] He assisted Shibu Prabhakar on the movie Duplicate. He is also credited as assistant director for Sugeeth on all his movies.[2]

He has also made short films. His short film Cocoon won the first prize in the "Yes, I am the Change" social filmmaking challenge in 2017.[1]

Filmography

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As director

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Year Title Language Notes
2017 Cocoon[1] Malayalam

As Screenwriter

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Year Title Language Notes
2018 Kinavalli Malayalam Vishnu Ramachandran is co-writer.[6][7]

As actor

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Year Title Role Notes
2004 The Journey Rajan[8]
2004 Nerkku Nere -
2021 Bachelors Aashiq[9]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Sreekumar, Priya (2 March 2017). "Coming out of the Cocoon". The Asian Age. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  2. ^ a b Joseph, Anns Treesa (6 April 2017). "കൊക്കൂണിൽനിന്ന് പറന്നുയർന്ന്..." Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  3. ^ Sebastian, Shevlin (14 August 2018). "Location Diaries: Ghosts on the prowl". Cinema Express. The Indian Express Group. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Sugeeth's 'Kinavalli' will introduce six newcomers as leads". TNM. 14 June 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Newcomers to shine in Sugeeth's next". Deccan Chronicle. 15 February 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Sugeeth's next is with newcomers". The New Indian Express. 25 February 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  7. ^ Gokulan, Dhanusha (22 September 2018). "Dubai talents shine in Malayalam horror-comedy Kinavalli". Khaleej Times. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  8. ^ "The Journey". Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  9. ^ Soman, Deepa (4 May 2021). "Sadhika plays a homemaker who faces an assault attempt, in 'Bachelors'". Times of India. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
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