Sarath Das

Sarath Das
Born (1978-07-25) 25 July 1978 (age 46)
Aluva, Kerala, India
NationalityIndian
Occupations
Years active1993 – present
SpouseManju Sarath
Children2
Parents
AwardsKerala State Film Awards

Sarath Das (born 25 July 1978) is an Indian actor and dubbing artist who works in Malayalam films and television. He is known for his role as Lord Krishna in the serial Sree Mahabhagavatham telecasted on Asianet. He has had a lengthy career of over twenty five years. He received the Kerala State Film Award for Best Dubbing Artist twice.[1][2][3]

Early life

Sarath Das was born in Aluva to the prominent Kathakali singer Kalamandalam Haridas and Saraswathi. But, most of his life was spent in Thiruvananthapuram, where his father got settled. Sarath right from his childhood was trained in Mridangam and violin. He studied in NSS School, Perunthanni, Thiruvananthapuram. He is married to Manju and has two children. He has a younger brother named Harith.

Career

Sarath's first film Swaham was released in 1994 in which he had the opportunity to act with his father. Later, he got a handful of opportunities including the evergreen hits like Ennu Swantham Janakikutty, Madhuranombarakattu, Indriyam, Devadoothan, Natturajavu and Pathram.

Later, he appeared in miniscreens where he acted in more than 100 television serials. Hence, he became a familiar face to the audience from Kerala. The most remarkable role acted by Sarath in television was that of Lord Krishna in the serial Sree Mahabhagavatham telecasted in Asianet. He was widely recognised throughout Kerala through this serial.He was also famous for playing the role of famous singer named Niranajan in Harichandanam which was a serial aired in Asianet.

He performed lead roles in many television operas including Manasu,Alavudeente Albhuthavilakku and Amma. He has also acted in Minnukettu, Sree Guruvayurappan, Manasaputhri, Autograph and many more.

Sarath is currently acting in the serial Bhramanam in which he portrays a character with negative shades.[4]

Apart from acting, Sarath is also familiar as a dubbing artist. He has dubbed the voice of actor Sidharth Bharathan in the movie Nammal. He has also dubbed for Aravind Akash in the movie Koottu. He has lent voice to other prominent actors including Unni Mukundan, Sidharth Lama, Bala, Narain, Nishan and many more. He has also dubbed in the Malayalam versions of many famous Telugu films like Happy Days, Ithu Njangalude Lokam etc., and Kannada films Ishtam Enikkishtam, and James, where he dubbed for Puneeth Rajkumar. He has received Kerala State Film Award for Best Dubbing Artist for the film Achuvinte Amma in the year 2006.

Filmography

Films

Year Films Role Notes
1994 Swaham Kannan First film
Sammohanam Ambu
1998 Ennu Swantham Janakikutty Bhaskaran
1999 Pathram Ibnu
2000 Darling Darling Manikuttan
Indriyam Anoop
Devadoothan Manoj
Madhuranombarakattu Iqbal
2001 Sathyameva Jayathe Sasi
2002 Aabharanacharthu Vishnu
Snehadoothu
2004 Natturajavu Samuel
Thudakkam Rasheed Sulaiman
Rain Rain Come Again Marco Polo
2006 Chakkara Muthu Rajeev
Cameo appearance
2007 July 4 Suresh Ramachandran
2012 Molly Aunty Rocks! Fr. Joby Mathews
2014 Swapaanam
2015 Oru Vadakkan Selfie Uncredited role
Su.. Su... Sudhi Vathmeekam Jayan
2017 Matchbox Appu
2023 Kunjamminis Hospital Dr. Sam Joseph

As dubbing artist

Year Film Dubbed For Character
2002 Nammal Sidharth Bharathan Shyam
2004 Wanted Aravind Akash Nandhu
Ennittum Sidharth Bharathan Jith
Koottu Aravind Akash Balagopal
Challenge Nithiin Prudhvi
2005 Otta Nanayam Dinu Dennis Aravindan
December K. V Manjulan Dr Ravi Shankaranarayan
Achuvinte Amma Narain Adv. Immanuel John alias Ijo
2006 Nottam Ajir Shujahi Vishnu
2007 Pranayakalam Ajmal Ameer Renjith
Happy Days (Malayalam Version) Varun Sandesh Chandrashekhar
Big B Bala Murugan John Kurishingal
Ishtam Enikkishtam Puneeth Rajkumar Akash
2008 Ithu Njagalude Lokam Varun Sandesh Balu
Sound of Boot Bala Rahul Krishna
SMS Kichan
Orkkuka Vallappozhum Rejith Menon Sethumadhavan (Teen)
2009 Puthiya Mukham Bala Sudhi
Robin Hood Narain Alexander Felix
Angel John Shanthnoo Bhagyaraj Maradona Joseph
2010 Apoorvaragam Nishan Roopesh
Alexander the Great Bala Manoj Varma
Avan Krishnan
2011 100% Love (Malayalam Version) Naga Chaitanya Balu
Ninnishtam Ennishtam 2 Suresh Nair Sreekumar
Uppukandam Brothers: Back in Action Shameer Khan Uppukandom Sebastian
Urumi Ankur Khanna Bhanu Vikraman
2012 Crime Story Rahul Madhav Sachin Jacob
Ezham Suryan Unni Mukundan Chitrabhanu
2013 Rebecca Uthup Kizhakkemala Sidharth Bharathan Arjun
Black Butterfly Niranj Maniyanpilla Raju Deepak
2014 Nadabrahmam Kaushik Babu Krishna
2015 Saaradhi Vishnu Raghav Dr. Deepak Peethambaran
Kukkiliyar
Lavendar
2016 Study Tour Kaushik Babu
Edavappathy Siddharth Lama Siddharath / Upagupta
2017 Hadhiya Nishan Brahmanandan
Njanum Ente Sreeyum Siddharth Chandu
2022 James (Malayalam Version) Puneeth Rajkumar Santhosh Kumar aka “James”

Television

Partial list of television series

Year Serials Role Channel Notes
1996 Manasu DD Malayalam
1997 Kalippattangal
1998 Vilasini Unni Telefilm
1999 Sandarshanam Unni Telefilm
2000 Nizhalukal Asianet
Sandhyalekshmi Murali DD Malayalam
2001 Gandharvayamam
2003 American Dreams Anand
2005-2008 Minnukettu Surya TV
2005 Sooryaputri
2006 Ponnunjal Asianet
2007 Priyam Manu Kairali TV
Sree Guruvayurappan Elarpadu Thampuran Surya TV
Swantham Sooryaputhri Asianet
2008 Ammakkai Surya TV
Mounam Nombaram Kairali TV
2008-2010 Sree Mahabhagavatham Lord Krishna Asianet
2009 Sthree Manasu Surya TV
Manasputhri
Vigraham Asianet
2010 Parayi Peta Panthirukulam Surya TV
2010-2012 Harichandanam Niranjan Asianet
2002 Angadipattu DD Malayalam
2011 Autograph Deepan Asianet
2011-2012 Daivathinu Swantham Devootty Mazhavil Manorama
2011-2014 Amma Sharath Asianet
2011-2012 Alauddinde Albuthavilakku Alauddin
2012-2014 Pattu Saree Harishankar Surya TV
2012 Innale
2013 Ponnu Poloru Pennu Kairali TV
Sree Padmanabham Amrita TV
2014 Chattambi Kalyani Nandu Jaihind TV
2014-2015 Aniyathi Alan Mazhavil Manorama
2015-2016 Kalyani Kalavani Abhi Asianet Plus
2015-2016 Meghasandesham Kairali TV
2016 Bandhuvaru Shathruvar Hari Mazhavil Manorama
Sarayu Surya TV
Sagaram Sakshi
2017 Ennu Swantham Jani
2018 Mamankam Shankar Das Flowers TV
2018-2020 Bhramanam Ravi Shankar Mazhavil Manorama
2019 Ayyappa Saranam Lord Rama Amrita TV
2019-2020 Bhadra Hari Surya TV
2021–2022 Daya: Chentheeyil Chalicha Kumkumapottu Randeep Asianet
2023-2024 Balanum Ramayum Balan Mazhavil Manorama
2024 - Present Meera Lord Krishna Amrita TV
2024 Malikappuram: Apathbandhavan Ayyappan Raghu Asianet

As host

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Awards

Kerala State Film Award

Asianet Television Awards

References

  1. ^ M, Athira (16 April 2015). "Twenty years and counting". The Hindu. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  2. ^ "My role in Bhramanam is also a cautionary tale of the evil people in our society: Sarath das". The Times of India. 30 June 2018.
  3. ^ "Watch Movies, TV Shows & Live News Online - ManoramaMAX".
  4. ^ "My character in the serial Bhramanam is also a cautionary tale of the evil people in our society: Sarath Das".