Kalesh Ramanand
Kalesh Ramanand | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Alma mater | Rajagiri School of Engineering & Technology (BTech) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2013–present |
Kalesh Ramanand is an Indian actor who predominantly works in Malayalam and Tamil films.[2] He is best known for his role as Selva in the 2022 Malayalam film Hridayam.[3][4]
Personal life
[edit]Kalesh Ramanand was born in Alappuzha, Kerala, India.[2] He completed a BTech in Computer Science from the Rajagiri School of Engineering & Technology in Kochi, Ernakulam.[4] After finishing his studies, he moved to Chennai to attend theatre workshops.[5][6]
Career
[edit]Kalesh debuted in the 2013 Malayalam film Kunjananthante Kada.[7] He also made his Tamil debut in the 2015 film, Thani Oruvan.[5]
Filmography
[edit]Films
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Language | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Kunjananthante Kada | Suku | Malayalam | [7] |
| 2015 | Thani Oruvan | Kumar | Tamil | [5] |
| 2016 | Kerala Paradiso | Naveen | Malayalam | |
| 2019 | Thelivu | Adv. Ramanujam | Malayalam | [8] |
| 2021 | Maara | Kishore | Tamil | [9] |
| 2022 | Hridayam | Selva | Malayalam | [3][4] |
| Gargi | Pazhani | Tamil | [10] | |
| 2023 | Christopher | Sudeep Rajan | Malayalam | |
| Neeraja | Anumohan | Malayalam | [11] | |
| Imbam | Manoj | Malayalam | [12] | |
| Neru | Vinod | Malayalam | [13] | |
| 2024 | Varshangalkku Shesham | Indradhanush | Malayalam | [14][15] |
| Secret | Moorthy | Malayalam | [16] | |
| Super Zindagi | Ashok | Malayalam | [17] | |
| 2025 | Kaadhal Enbadhu Podhu Udamai | Ravindra | Tamil | [18] |
| Vadakkan | Narayanan | Malayalam | [19] | |
| Faces † | Michael | Malayalam | [20] |
Nominations
[edit]| Year | Award | Film | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | SIIMA Award for Best Debutant Actor - Malayalam | Hridayam | Nominated | [21] |
References
[edit]- ^ "'ഹൃദയ'ത്തിലെ സെൽവ ആലപ്പുഴക്കാരൻ; കലേഷ് ചോദിച്ചു, 'വിനീതേട്ടൻ തരുമോ എനിക്കൊരു ചാൻസ്'". Manorama.
- ^ a b "A surreal experience". The Hindu.
- ^ a b "Life has changed from no one knowing me to everyone calling me Selva". Mirchi.
- ^ a b c "Exclusive! Hridayam's Kalesh Ramanand: Pranav considers himself as just another guy, that itself creates an aura". OTTPlay. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
- ^ a b c "From Cannes to Kollywood". Times of India.
- ^ "The couple in 'Pon Maalai Pozhudhu' talks in mind voice". The Times of India. 25 September 2018. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
- ^ a b "Actor Kalesh arrives for the audio launch ceremony of his forthcoming debut movie 'Kunjananthante Kada'". Times of India.
- ^ "Thelivu Movie Review : This MA Nishad film is like a crime novella". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
- ^ "Maara Movie Review : Lovingly crafted but somewhat underwhelming remake". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
- ^ "Hridayam actor Kalesh Ramanand to play a pivotal role in Sai Pallavi, Gautham Ramachandran's Gargi". OTTPlay.
- ^ Madhu, Vignesh (8 March 2023). "First look of Shruti Ramachandran's Neeraja out". Cinema Express. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
- ^ "'Hridayam's 'Selva' Kalesh Ramanand to play an antagonist in Imbam". Times of India.
- ^ "Neru Movie Review: Mohanlal Film Is A Solid Courtroom Drama". Times Now. 21 December 2023. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
- ^ "The Malayalam film industry is not a hero-dominated industry". India Times.
- ^ "Kalesh Ramanand on 'Aavesham' vs. 'Varshangalkku Shesham'". TOI.
- ^ "Kalesh Ramanand on SN Swamy's Secret: Exploring the Science of Omens". TOI.
- ^ "Super Zindagi movie review: This is, sadly, Dhyan Sreenivasan's world now and we have no choice but to live in it". The Indian Express. 9 August 2024. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
- ^ Chandar, Bhuvanesh (14 February 2025). "'Kaadhal Enbadhu Podhu Udamai' movie review: Admirable queer drama rises above its flaws". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
- ^ "Vadakkan: Dark And Terrifying Trailer Of This Supernatural Thriller Is Sure To Give You Chills!". Times Now. 25 February 2025. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
- ^ "Kalesh Ramanand and Hannah Reji Koshy to team up for 'Faces". India Times.
- ^ "SIIMA 2023". Times of India.
External links
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