Shashankan Mayyanad

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Shashankan Mayyanad
Born
Sangeeth Sasidharan

(1983-05-23) 23 May 1983 (age 38)
Mayyanad, Kollam, India
Occupation
  • Actor
  • comedian
  • screenwriter
Years active2010–present
Spouse(s)
Merlin
​
(m. 2012)​
Children1

Sangeeth Sasidharan (born 23 May 1983), better known by his stage name Shashankan Mayyanad, is an Indian actor, comedian and screenwriter who works in Malayalam films, television and stage shows.[1] He began his career working in mimicry troops as comedian and writer, later attained popularity by contesting in the reality TV show Comedy Stars on Asianet.[2] He debuted as a screenwriter in 2019 with the comedy-drama Margamkali.

Early life[]

Sasankan was born at Mayyanad in Kollam, Kerala to Sasidharan, a classical dancer, and Sarada, a singer. He studied till 10th standard and then joined in various professional mimicry troops in Kerala. He started with Kottayam Kalabhavana mimicry troop and later got an opportunity to do a comedy skit in 'Vodafone Comedy Stars' by the popular Malayalam entertainment channel Asianet in 2009, which became a huge success.[3][4]

Personal life[]

Sasankan married Merlin (Anney). They have a daughter named Sivani.

Filmography[]

No. Title Role Notes
2019 My Santa Manukuttans Friend
2019 Margamkali Screenwriter
2019 Thanka Bhasma Kuriyitta Thamburatty
2019 Ottam
2019 An International Local Story
2018 Daki Muthu
2018 Premasoothram
2017 Role Models Channel Reporter
2015 Urumbukal Urangarilla
2015 Jilebi Autorickshaw driver
2015 Plus or Minus
2013 Bangles Constable Varghese
2010 Best of Luck

References[]

  1. ^ "'Margam Kali' will break some stereotypes: Director Sreejith Vijayan". The New Indian Express. 29 July 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Sasankan Mayyanad". Nettv4u. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Adarsh and Shyama emerge as winners of Made For Each Other season 2". Times of India. 10 May 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Sasankan Mayyanad". IMDB. Retrieved 30 July 2019.

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