Deepu Karunakaran
Deepu Karunakaran is an Indian film director who works in Malayalam cinema. He debuted in direction with movie "Winter", as the release was late due to many reasons, his first movie came in theatre was in 2008 with the Dileep starrer Crazy Gopalan.
Deepu Karunakaran | |
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Born | 13 July 1977 42) Trivandrum, Kerala, India | (age
Occupation | Film director |
Spouse(s) | Archana Mohan (2015–present) |
Career
Prior to becoming an independent filmmaker, Deepu apprenticed as an assistant director under Priyadarshan. His first released film was in 2008, Crazy Gopalan. Though he made film "Winter" in which Jayaram acted and later with Prithviraj in the lead. He directed Mammootty in the 2015 thriller Fireman, which was a success critically and commercially.[1][2]
Personal life
Deepu Karunakaran is married to Archana Mohan. The couple were married in Trivandrum on 17 January 2015.[3] He is also the brother of actress Suchitra Murali.
Filmography
No | Year | Film | Role | Cast | Notes |
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1 | 2008 | Crazy Gopalan | Director Writer | Dileep, Saleem Kumar, Manoj K. Jayan, Radha Varma | |
2 | 2009 | Winter | Director | Jayaram, Bhavana | |
3 | 2011 | Teja Bhai & Family | Director | Prithviraj, Akhila | |
4 | 2015 | Fireman | Director | Mammootty, Nyla Usha | |
5 | 2016 | Karinkunnam 6S | Director | Manju Warrier, Anoop Menon | [4] |
References
- "Mammootty worked continuously for 30 nights for Fireman: Deepu Karunakaran". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
- "Fiery success with Deepu Karunakaran's Fireman". khaleejtimes.com. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
- "Suchithra spotted in her ethnic best at Deepu Karunakaran's wedding in Trivandrum". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
- "'Karingunnam Sixes' shoot completed". nowrunning.com. Retrieved 7 May 2016.