Mohan Sharma

Mohan Sharma
Nationality	Indian
Occupation	Film actor
Years active	1971-present
Spouse(s)	Lakshmi(divorced)

Mohan Sharma is an Indian actor and film producer, acts in south Indian languages and has produced more than 15 films in all South Indian Languages of Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil and Kannada. He became noted through his role in Chattakari, a 1974 Malayalam movie alongside actress Lakshmi.

Background

Mohan Sharma was born in Thathamangalam in Palakkad district, Kerala. His education was completed at Thathamangalam and Chitoor of Palaghat. Afterwards he joined the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune and graduated in the acting course. He was the first South Indian to get that qualification in acting from the institute. He served three times as National Film Jury member and once as Indian Panorama Jury member. He fell in love with co-star Lakshmi on the sets of Chattakari and married her. But ended up in divorce.

Awards

Kerala State Film Awards

• 2010 Best Story - Gramam

Filmography

As an Actor

Malayalam

• Mayamohini (2012)
• Gramam (2012)...Mani Swami
• Kalabham (2006)
• Chithariyavar (2005)
• Kuberan (2002)
• Dada Sahib (2000)
• Agniyaanu Njaan Agni (1986)
• Ponmudi (1982)
• Kaanthavalayam (1980)
• Pratheeksha (1979)
• Kaayalum Kayarum (1979)
• Mathalasa(1979)
• Vyaamoham (1978)
• Agninakshathram (1977)
• Snehayamuna (1977)
• Saritha (1977)
• Sreemad Bhagavadgeetha (1977)
• Priyamvada (1976)
• Paalkkadal (1976)
• Njavalppazhangal (1976)
• Surveykkallu (1976)
• Muthu (1976)
• Missi (1976)
• Udyaanalakshmi (1976)
• Theekkanal (1976)
• Chuvanna Sandhyakal (1975)
• Thomasleeha (1975)
• Chalanam (1975)
• Prayanam (1975)
• Raagam (1975)
• Panchathanthram (1974)
• Jeevikkaan Marannu Poya Sthree (1974)
• Chattakari (1974)
• Ashwathi (1974)
• Nellu (1974)
• Brahmachaari (1972)
• Panimudakku(1972) .... Venu

Tamil

• Nadakame Ulagam
• Enipadigal
• Salangai Oli
• Parthiban Kanavu
• Thavam

Hindi

• Wafadaar (1985)
• Sur Sangam (1985)
• Dream Girl (1977)
• Kal Aaj Aur Kal (1971)
• Farz (1967)
• Beti Bete (1964)
• Sasural (1961)

Telugu

• Saagara Sangamam
• Bava Bhakti
• Hima Bindu
• Mantra Sakti
• Veta

Kannada

• Sedina Hakki
• Ibani Karagithu

Direction

• Gramam (2012)

Production

• Ivide Thudangunnu (1984)
• Bandham (1983)

Screenplay

• Graamam (2012)

Story

• Graamam (2012)
• Bandham (1983)

Dialogue

• Graamam (2012)

As a playback singer

• Munnil Njaaninmel ... Bandham 1983
• Janichappozhe ... Bandham 1983
• Ennomal sodarikku ... Ivide Thudangunnu 1984
• Thaanaaro thannaaro ... Ivide Thudangunnu 1984
• Etho swapnam pole ... Ivide Thudangunnu 1984
• Neeyente jeevanaanomale ... Ivide Thudangunnu 1984

Television

• Kolangal (2003–09)
• Sakthi (Tamil)
• Vani Rani
• Arasi
• Lakshmi
• Varam (Doordarshan-Malayalam)
• Daya (Kairali TV)

References

• http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/frames-of-memory/article3580841.ece
• http://entertainment.oneindia.in/celebs/mohan-sharma.html
• http://indianscreenstars.blogspot.com.au/2012/01/mohan-sharma.html
• http://www.malayalachalachithram.com/profiles.php?i=882

External links

• Mohan Sharma at MSI