Roopesh Peethambaran is an Indian film director and actor working in Malayalam cinema. As an actor, he first appeared as a child artist in the 1995 film Spadikam (as Thomas Chacko). In 2012, he made his directorial debut through Theevram.
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| Years active | 1995–present |
Film career edit
Roopesh Peethambaran started his film career in 1995 as a child artist in Spadikam. He played the childhood role of Thomas Chacko which was portrayed by Mohanlal.[1] He also acted as child artist in the 1996 television series Pranavam aired on Doordarshan Malayalam. As an adult, Roopesh worked as an IT professional in Dell, Bangalore, before quitting to pursue his love for film. He made his directorial debut with the Malayalam film Theevram in 2012.[2]
Filmography as director edit
| Year | Title | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2012 | Theevram | Starring Dulquar Salman Also scriptwriter |
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| 2015 | You Too Brutus | Starring Asif Ali, Tovino Thomas Also scriptwriter |
Filmography as actor edit
TV serials edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 1996 | Pranavam | Unknown | Television Series, Child Artist |
Feature films edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 1995 | Spadikam | Thomas Chacko | Childhood role of Mohanlal | [3] |
| 2017 | Oru Mexican Aparatha | Roopesh | Role of KSQ Leader opposite to Tovino Thomas | |
| 2018 | Angarajyathe Jimmanmar | Kichu | ||
| 2019 | Gambler | Satheesh Chandra | Cameo | |
| 2021 | Kunjeldho | Cameo |
Short films edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2017 | Touch | Dr. George | Lead role | [3] |
References edit
- ^ "Roopesh essayed the childhood of Aadu Thoma!". The Times of India. 17 March 2015.
- ^ a b "Vineeth Sreenivasan in Roopesh Peethambaran film". Onlookersmedia.in.
- ^ a b "Roopesh Peethambaran's 'Touch' touches a nerve..." Manorama Online. 15 May 2017.