Hamom Sadananda
Hamom Sadananda is an Indian actor and singer who appears in Manipuri films. He is a resident of Sega Road, Thouda Bhabok Leikai, Imphal, Manipur. He has acted in more than 100 Manipuri films. Besides acting and singing in films, he also performs Manipuri Sankirtana on various Manipur occasions. Ingengi Atiya, Chumthang Makhong, Sakthibee Tampha, Natephamda Tero, Manithoiba are some of his famous movies.
Career
Hamom Sadananda acted as a child artist in the 1993 film Sambal Wangma. He started his career initially in singing and then later became a successful actor in Manipuri cinema. His first film is Ingengi Atiya . He has now done more than 100 films. Among his popular films are Ingengi Atiya, Manithoiba, Chumthang Makhong, Imagi Laman Singamdre, Khuji, Thoiba Thoibi and Mami Sami. He has also produced a music video titled Engao Ngaojabi which stars Bonium Thokchom and Eshita Yengkhom.In Chumthang Makhong and Ekhenglaktagi Red Rose, he played the role of militants. He played a cancer patient in the film Da Sadananda. In films like Eidee Lankhide and Khongthang-gi Makhol, he played antagonistic roles.
His role of Achouba, a brain tumor patient who sacrifices everything for his mother and his brothers in the film Hingbagee Mahao, earned him a Best Actor in a Leading Role - Male award at the 5th SSS MANIFA 2016.
Accolades
Hamom Sadananda has won a number of awards. He was honoured with the title Brother of the Disabled by the authority of the Disabled Development Association, Manipur in February 2015.| Award | Category | Film | |
| 3rd RJ Films Vision Special Award 2009 | Best Actor | ||
| 7th Manipur State Film Festival 2010 | Best Male Playback Singer for the song "Houda Houjillu" | Nobap | |
| 8th Manipur State Film Festival 2013 | Special Jury Mention | Imagi Laman Singamdre | |
| 3rd SSS MANIFA 2014 | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Tabunungda Akaiba Likli | |
| 3rd SSS MANIFA 2014 | Best Male Playback Singer | Tabunungda Akaiba Likli | |
| 5th SSS MANIFA 2016 | Best Actor in a Leading Role - Male | Hingbagee Mahao |