Indrans

Surendran Kochuvelu (born 12 March 1965),[1] better known by his stage name Indrans, is an Indian film actor and former costume designer, who appears in Malayalam films. He is popular for his comedy roles and has starred in over 500 films.

Indrans
Indrans Kochuvelu in 2018
Born
Surendran Kochuvelu

16 March 1965
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Nationality India
Occupation
Years active1981–present
Parent(s)
  • Palavila Kochuvelu
  • Gomathi

Indrans made his debut in the 1981 film Choothattam both as a costume designer and as an actor.[2][3] The producer, TMN Charley, offered him a chance to assist him in costume designing and he worked with designing costumes for several years, acting in various small roles. He got noticed for playing a small role of a marriage broker in the 1993 film Meleparambil Anveedu. He got a breakthrough with his role in CID Unnikrishnan B.A., BEd (1994). This led to him being cast in various comedic roles in the films of the 1990s. Subsequently, his role of a thief in the 2004 film Kathavasheshan got him noticed as a character actor. He won the Kerala State Film Award – Special Mention for his performance in the 2014 film Apothecary. In 2018, he won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor for his performance in the 2017 film Aalorukkam. In 2019, he was awarded Singapore South Asian International Film Best actor award for his performance in Veyilmarangal.[4][5]

Personal life
Parvathy and Indrans receiving the Best actress and actor award for 2017

Indrans was born in 1956. Originally named Surendran, he was second among the seven children of Palavila Kochuvelu and Gomathi at Kumarapuram, Thiruvananthapuram.[6] He has four sisters and two brothers. He studied at Government Higher Secondary school, Kumarapuram. Further, he gained the degree of M.Sc. (Microbiology) from Shastamkotta. It was his uncle, with whom he began working as a tailor. He joined amateur arts clubs and began acting in dramas. He started his acting career in television serial Kaliveedu in Doordarshan. Along with his brothers Vijayakumar K. and Jayakumar K., he opened a tailoring shop named Indrans Brothes Tailors which is situated at kumarapuram - murinjapalam road, Thirvananthapuram.

He married Santhakumari on 23 February 1985. They have a daughter Mahitha and a son Mahendran.

Awards


Filmography

Malayalam
  1. Choothaattam (1981)
  2. Jwalanam (1985)
  3. Sammelanam (1985) as Man at toddy shop
  4. Principal Olivil (1985)
  5. Sarvakalasala (1987)
  6. Moonam Pakkam (1988)
  7. Aparan (1988) as Bit role
  8. Innale (1989) as Hospital Attendant
  9. Aazhikkoru Muthu (1989) as Icecream Seller
  10. Rajavazhcha (1990)
  11. Maala Yogam (1990) as Kochu Raman
  12. Dhanam (1991)
  13. Adharam (1992) as Divakaran
  14. Ayalathe Addeham (1992) as Abu
  15. Kaazhchakkppuram (1992) as Teashop Worker
  16. Utsava Melam (1992)
  17. Aagneyam (1993) as Rajappan
  18. Janam (1993) as Party Member
  19. Kavadiyattam (1993) as Tea Shop Employee
  20. Meleparambil Anveedu (1993) as Marriage Broker Paramasivam
  21. CID Unnikrishnan B.A., B.Ed. (1994)
  22. Malappuram Haji Mahanaya Joji (1994)
  23. Moonnam Loka Pattalam (1994) as Prashna Kumaran
  24. Manathe Kottaram (1994)
  25. Pavam Ia Ivachan (1994)
  26. Vadhu Doctoranu (1994) as Natheli
  27. Vardhakya Puranam (1994)
  28. Aadyathe Kanmani (1995) as Narayanankutty
  29. Sundari Neeyum Sundaran Njanum (1995)
  30. Aniyan Bava Chetan Bava (1995) as Balan
  31. Avittam Thirunaal Aarogya Sriman (1995) as Mangalan Mankombu
  32. Kakkakum Poochakkum Kalyanam (1995) as Balakrishnan
  33. Kalamasseriyil Kalyanayogam (1995) as Palarivattam Philipose
  34. Mangalyasoothram (1995)
  35. Parvathy Parinayam (1995)
  36. Thumbolikkadappuram (1995)
  37. Tom and Jerry (1995)
  38. Radholsavam (1995)
  39. Kalyanji Anandji (1995)
  40. Kokkarakko (1995)
  41. Street (1995)
  42. Kusruthikaatu (1995) as Arogya Swami
  43. Mangalam Veettil Manaseswari Gupta (1995) as Dasan
  44. Mannar Mathai Speaking (1995) as Ponnappan
  45. Mazhavilkoodaram (1995)
  46. Punnaram (1995)
  47. Sphadikam (1995)
  48. Thovalapookkal (1995)
  49. Three Men Army (1995) as 'Basha' Surendran
  50. Dilliwala Rajakumaran (1996)
  51. Hitlist (1996 film)|Hitlist (1996) as Devandarji
  52. Mayooranritham (1996)
  53. Excuse Me Ethu Collegila (1996)
  54. Kaathil Oru Kinnaram (1996) as Rameshan/Rajappan
  55. Kalyana Sowgandhikam (1996) as Krishnankutty
  56. Kinnam Katha Kallan (1996)
  57. Kanjirapally Kariyachan (1996)
  58. Mandrika Kuthira (1996)
  59. Man of the Match (1996) as 'Neerkoli' Narayanan
  60. Sathyabhamakkoru Premalekhanam (1996) as Purushothaman
  61. Kudumba Kodathi (1996)
  62. King Solomon (1996)
  63. Dominic Presentation (1996) as Velayudan
  64. 19 April (1996)
  65. Sugavaasam (1996)
  66. Sulthan Hyderali (1996)
  67. Swapna Lokathe Balabhaskaran (1996) as Kunjunni
  68. The Car as Idiyan Vikraman
  69. Ekkareyanente Manasam (1997) as Bhargavan
  70. Shobhanam (1997)
  71. My Dear Kuttichaathan (1997)
  72. Kilukil Pambaram (1997)
  73. Hitler Brothers (1997) as Balaraman
  74. Kadhanayakan (1997) as Sreedharan
  75. Kalyana Unnikal (1997)
  76. Manthramothiram (1997) as Sundareshan
  77. Vaachalam (1997)
  78. Alibabayum Arara Kallanmarum (1998) as E. T. Lukose
  79. Grama Panchayath (1998)as Bhaskaran
  80. Punjabi House (1998)
  81. KusruthiKuruppu (1998)
  82. Pattabhishekam (1999)
  83. American Ammayi (1999)
  84. Chandranudikkunna Dikhil (1999)
  85. Jananayakan(1999) as Thottapilli Thoma
  86. James Bond (1999)
  87. Onnaamvattam Kandappol (1999)
  88. Swastham Grihabaranam (1999) as Vilakkoothi Vasu
  89. Vasanthiyum Lakshmiyum Pinne Njaanum (1999)
  90. Darling Darling (2000)
  91. Ente Priyappetta Muthuvinu (2000)
  92. Shayanam (2000)
  93. Sathyam Sivam Sundaram (2000)
  94. Sahayathrikakku Snehapoorvam (2000)
  95. Pilots (2000)
  96. The Warrant (2000) as Narayanan
  97. Summer Palace (2000)
  98. Vinayapoorvam Vidhyaadharan (2000)
  99. Nadan Pennum Natupramaniyum (2000)
  100. Aanamuttathe Aangalamar (2000) as Manmadan
  101. Neelakashathe Nizhal Pakshikal (2000)
  102. Mark Antony (2000)
  103. Priyam (2000)
  104. Agrahaaram (2001)
  105. Raajapattam (2001)
  106. Vezhambal (2001)
  107. Onnam Raagam (2001)
  108. Korappan The Great (2001)
  109. Akashathe Paravakal (2001) as Kuttappan
  110. Ennum Sambhavami Yuge Yuge (2001)
  111. Nalacharitham Nalaam Divasam (2001)
  112. One Man Show (2001) as Achuthan
  113. Fort Kochi (2001)
  114. Bharthavudyogam (2001) as Madhavan
  115. Uthaman (2001) as Abdulla Haji
  116. Megasandesam (2001) as Thommy
  117. Nagaravadhu (2001)
  118. Rakshasa Rajav (2001)
  119. Nizhalkkuthu (2002) (aka Serviteur de Kali, Le (France), aka Shadow Kill (International: English title)) as Barber
  120. Jagathi Jagadish in Town (2002) as Moosa
  121. Suvarna Mohangal (2002)
  122. Ee Bhargavi Nilayam (2002)
  123. Adheena (2002)
  124. Kayamkulam Kanaaran (2002)
  125. Pakalppooram (2002)
  126. Kattuchembakam (2002)
  127. Kadha (2002)
  128. Kakke Kakke Koodevide (2002)
  129. Kuberan (2002) as Abdu
  130. Oomappenninu Uriyadappayyan (2002) as Madhavan
  131. Snehithan (2002) as Studio Owner
  132. Valkannadi (2002) as Kanaran
  133. Videsi Nair Swadesi Nair (2002) as Kochu Preman
  134. The Fire (2003)
  135. Kalavarkey (2003) as Moosakka
  136. Achante Kochumolu (2003) as Lucko
  137. Varum Varunnu Vannu (2003) as Echappan
  138. Pattalam (2003) as Velayudhan
  139. Balettan (2003) as Koya
  140. Meerayude Dukhavum Muthuvinte Swapnavum (2003) as Chandran
  141. C.I.D. Moosa (2003) as Theekkanal Varkey
  142. Vellithira (2003) as Iyamkutty
  143. Priyam Priyankaram (2004)
  144. Nizhalkoothu (2004)
  145. Govindankutty Thirakkilanu (2004) as Arumukham
  146. Kathavasheshan (2004)
  147. Chathikkatha Chanthu (2004) as Pappan
  148. Kanninum Kannadikkum (2004) as M. A. Chengamangalam
  149. Vellinakshatram (2004)
  150. C.I. Mahadevan 5 Adi 4 Inchu (2004) as Narayanan
  151. Kusruthi (2004) as Champion Bhaskaran
  152. Thalamelam (2004) as Nakulan
  153. Kalyana Kurimanam (2005)
  154. OK Chacko Cochin Mumbai (2005) as Kumbalam Sasi
  155. Seelabathi (2005)
  156. Videsi Nair Swadehi Nair (2005)
  157. Finger Print (2005)
  158. Hai (2005)
  159. Bus Conductor (2005)
  160. Vacation (2005)
  161. Kalyana Kurimanam(2005) as Balan
  162. Mayookham (2005)
  163. Nerariyan CBI (2005) as Devaswam
  164. Pandippada (2005) as Veeramani
  165. Kochi Rajavu (2005) as Canteen Manager
  166. Athbhutha Dweepu (2005) as Chandrappan
  167. Iruvattam Manavaatti (2005) as Chandrappan
  168. Udayananu Tharam (2005) as Vijayan Varkala
  169. Ponmudipuzhayorathu (2005) as Supran
  170. Kilukkam Kilukilukkam (2006) as Bakkar
  171. Vrindaavanam (2006)
  172. Narakaasuran (2006)
  173. Mahasamudram (2006)
  174. Pachakuthira (2006)
  175. Madhuchandralekha (2006) as Lukose
  176. Drishtaantham (2007)
  177. Novel (2007)
  178. Indrajith (2007)
  179. Mouryan (2007)
  180. Panthaya Kozhi (2007) as Rajappan
  181. Nanma (2007) as Naanu
  182. Kangaroo (2007) as Chellappan
  183. Black Cat (2007) as Washington
  184. Veeralipattu (2007)
  185. Athisayan (2007)
  186. Crazy Gopalan (2008)
  187. Kabadi Kabadi (2008) as Basheer
  188. Magic Lamp (2008) as Sankaranunni
  189. Bullet (2008)
  190. Vilapangalkkappuram (2008) as Bheeran
  191. Dhe Ingottu Nokkiye (2008)
  192. Kovalam (2008)
  193. Oru Pennum Randaanum (2008)
  194. Robo (2008) as Vijayan
  195. Mayakazhcha (2008) as Ramakrishnan
  196. Twenty:20 (2008)
  197. Venalmaram (2009) as Chinkaram
  198. Rahasya Police (2009)
  199. Pathaam Nilayile Theevandi (2009)
  200. Bharya Onnu Makkal Moonnu (2009)
  201. Kaanchipurathe Kalyanam (2009)
  202. Patham Adhyayam (2009)
  203. Paribhavam (2009)
  204. Swapnamaalika (2009)
  205. Utharaswayamvaram (2009) as Chellappan
  206. Dalamarmarangal (2009)
  207. Shudharil Shudhan (2009) as Ramankunju
  208. Chitrakkuzhal (2010)
  209. Tournament (2010)
  210. Oru Small Family (2010) as Kuttan
  211. Sahasram (2010)
  212. Ramaanam (2010) as Eramullanikka
  213. Canvas (2010) as Shailan
  214. Thaskkara Lahala (2010)
  215. Inganeyum Oral (2010)
  216. Avan (2010)
  217. Advocate Lakshmanan Ladies Only (2010)
  218. Aakasha Yathra (2010)
  219. Annarakannanum Thannalayathu (2010)
  220. Thoovalkattu (2010)
  221. Kadaaksham (2010)
  222. April Fool (2010)
  223. Nanthuni (2010)
  224. Cheriya Kallanum Valiya Policum (2010) as Mani
  225. Nanban as Virumandi Santhanam's Assistant [Tamil Movie] (2012)
  226. Innanu Aa Kalyanam (2011)
  227. Sandwich (2011)
  228. Manikiakkallu (2011)
  229. Killadi Raman (2011)
  230. Paachuvum Kovaalanum (2011)
  231. Shivapuram (2011)
  232. Kalabha Mazha (2011)
  233. Manushyamrigam (2011)
  234. Kunjettan (2011)
  235. Teja Bhai & Family (2011) as Raghavan Nair
  236. Yathra Thudarunnu (2011)
  237. Bakthajanagalde Sradhakku (2011)
  238. Lucky Jokers (2011)
  239. Naadakame Ulakam (2011)
  240. Lakshmi Vilasm Renuka Makan Reghuraman (2012)
  241. Red Alert (2012)
  242. Poppins (2012)
  243. Ozhimuri(2012)
  244. 916 (2012)
  245. Parudheesa (2012)
  246. Manthrikan (2012)
  247. Trivandrum Lodge (2012)
  248. Prabhuvinte Makkal (2012)
  249. Hero (2012)
  250. Ee Adutha Kaalathu (2012)
  251. Mullasseri Madhavankutty Nemam P O (2012)
  252. I Love Me as Advocate (2012)
  253. Cowboy (2013) as Driver Krishnankutty
  254. Dolls (2013) as Stephen Perera
  255. For Sale (2013) as Madhu
  256. Police Maman (2013) as Lukose
  257. Good Bad & Ugly (2013) as Arogya Swami
  258. Players (2013)
  259. Money Back Policy (2013) as Kumar
  260. Issac Newton S/O Philippose (2013)
  261. Kanyaka Talkies (2013) as Philippose
  262. Vedivazhipadu (2013) as Rajappan
  263. Nadodimannan (2013)
  264. David & Goliath (2013) as Autha
  265. Swapaanam (2014)
  266. Mannar Mathai Speaking 2 (2014) as Ponnappan
  267. Praise the Lord (2014) as Chacko
  268. Apothecary (2014) as Joseph
  269. Odum Raja Aadum Rani (2014)
  270. Karanavar (2014)
  271. Flat No.4B (2014)
  272. Seconds (2014)
  273. Buddhanum Chaplinum Chirikkunnu (2014)
  274. Kunjiramayanam (2015) as Paramu
  275. Aadu Oru Bheegara Jeeviyanu (2015) as P. P. Sasi
  276. Ennu Ninte Moideen (2015) as Vaidyar
  277. Ammakkoru Tharattu (2015)
  278. Lukka Chuppi (2015)
  279. Oru Second Class Yathra (2015)
  280. Salt Mango Tree (2015)
  281. Maanasaandarapetta Yezdi (2016)
  282. Leela (2016) as Dasappappi
  283. Pa Va (2016)
  284. Kaadu Pookkunna Neram (2016)
  285. Amoeba (2016)
  286. Mudhugauv (2016)
  287. Pinneyum (2016)
  288. Daffadar (2016)
  289. C/O Saira Banu (2016) as Contract Supervisor
  290. Kaadu Pookkunna Neram (2017)
  291. Puthan Panam (2017)
  292. Alamara (2017) as Sriram Shetty
  293. Chicken Kokkachi (2017)
  294. Rakshadhikari Baiju Oppu (2017)
  295. Samarpanam (2017)
  296. Parava (2017)
  297. Chakkaramaavin Kombathu (2017)
  298. God Say (2017)
  299. Paathi (2017)
  300. Aalorukkam (2017)
  301. Paipin Chuvattile Pranayam (2017)
  302. Nilavariyathe (2017)
  303. Aana Alaralodalaral (2017)
  304. Aadu 2 (2017)
  305. Daivame Kaithozham K. Kumar Akanam (2018)
  306. Aami (2018)
  307. Sakhavinte Priyasakhi (2018)
  308. Kinar (2018)
  309. Pathirakalam (2018)
  310. Kala Viplavam Pranayam (2018)
  311. Kalyanam (2018)
  312. Shirk (film)|Shirk (2018)
  313. Lolans (2018)
  314. Vikadakumaran (2018)
  315. Aabhaasam (2018)
  316. Kammara Sambhavam (2018)
  317. Chanakyathantaram (2018)
  318. Premasoothram (2018)
  319. School Diary (2018)
  320. Pettilambattra (2018)
  321. Oru Pazhaya Bomb Kadha (2018)
  322. Mandharam (2018)
  323. Ladoo (2018)
  324. Dakini (2018)
  325. Nithyaharitha Nayakan (2018)
  326. Aanakkallan (2018)
  327. Sayanna Varthakal (2019)
  328. Virus (2019)
  329. Janamaithri (2019)
  330. Oolu (2019)
  331. Manoharam (2019)
  332. Udalazham (2019)
  333. Anjaam Pathiraa (2020)
  334. Thrissur Pooram (2019)
  335. 2 States (2020)
  336. Kozhipporu (2020)
  337. Maniyarayile Ashokan (2020)
  338. Ghost Writer (TBA)
  339. Anan (film) (2020)
  340. Anugraheethan Antony (TBA)

Tamil

Costume designer

Singer

Television serials
  1. Kadalinakare (Asianet)
  2. Devimahatmyam (Asianet)
  3. Pattukalude paaru (Surya TV)
  4. Sabarimala sridharmashashtha (Asianet)
  5. Nirupama Fans (Flowers tv)
  6. Satyam shivam sundaram (Amrita tv)
  7. Kaliveedu (Doordarshan)
  8. Kunjammayum Koottukarum (Doordarshan)
  9. smarakasilakal(Doordarshan)

References
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  4. "Kerala State Film Awards 2018 announced: Indrans, Parvathy, 'Ottamuri Velicham' bag top honours". The New Indian Express. 8 March 2018. Archived from the original on 10 March 2018. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
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