Krishna (Malayalam actor)


Krishna is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Malayalam films. He made his acting debut at the age of 14 as a child artist in the Malayalam film Napoleon. His debuted as a lead actor with the 1997 film Rishyasringan alongside Bhanupriya.

Personal life

Krishna was born in Kainakary, Alappuzha, Kerala, India to Mohan Divakaran and Radhalakshmi. He is the grandson of actress Lalitha and cousin to actors Shobhana Chandrakumar Pillai and Vineeth. He attended Bhavans Vidya Mandir School in Elamakkara, before pursuing a Bachelor of Arts from Sacred Heart College, Thevara.
Krishna is married to Sikha, who is an advocate in the Kerala High Court. The couple has a son, Shiv, and a daughter Gouri. The family currently reside in Kochi. He is the owner of Tandoor Chillies restaurant in Kochi.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1994NapoleonChild artist
1997RishyasringanArunDebut as lead actor
1997Sneha SaamraajyamSegment: Punnaaram Kuyil
1998DayaMansoor
1998Ayal Kadha EzhuthukayanuJithu
1998HarikrishnansSudarshanan's friend
1999IndependenceKrishnan Mukundan
1999VazhunnorTony
2000Melevaryathe MalakhakkuttikalSarath
2001Mazhamegha PravukalSreekuttan/Dadasaheb
2001Piriyadha Varam VendumPraveen RajTamil film
2001ShahjahanRajaTamil film
2001Saari
2002Punnagai DesamAshok KumarTamil film
2002SnehithanAnand Xavier
2003Thillana ThillanaBobby
2003Margam
2003Saudhamini
2003Dhad DhadKannada film
2006Shyaamam
2008Mizhikal SakshiAmbili
2009ChemistryDr. Unni
2010Avan
2010Kanyakumari ExpressAjayan
2010SahasramYoung Ananthapadhamanabhan
2010College DaysRohit Menon
2011TrafficJikku
2011August 15Mohan Issac
2012Ee ThirakkinidayilJoby Mathew
2012Cinema CompanyJohnny
2012RasaleelaUnni
2012Banking Hours 10 to 4Roy Mathew
2012The HitlistAnand
2013Hotel CaliforniaRashid
201310:30 am Local CallRoy Thomas
2013Dracula 2012Benny IPS
2013PakaramArif
2013Natholi Oru Cheriya MeenallaKrishnakumar IAS
2013August Club
2013Ms. Lekha Tharoor KanunnathuSanjay
2013Chennaiyil Oru NaalJikkuTamil film
2014Little SupermanCI Shivan
2014Street Light
2015NirnayakamAirport passengerCameo appearance
2015Chirakodinja KinavukalDoctorCameo appearance
2015LohamJayaram Shenoy
2017AchayansGiriCameo appearance
2018Chalakkudykkaran ChangathySakir
2019SafeNishanth Nair
2019HelenCar passengerCameo appearance
2021Drishyam 2Forensic Surgeon
2022CBI 5Doctor
2022Pathonpatham NoottanduDiwan Peshkar Kalyana Krishnan
2022A Ranjith CinemaACP Dinesh Raj
20232018Sub Collector
2024Anand SreebalaCoroner

Television career

As actor

As Judge