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{{Infobox person
| name = Shashankan Mayyanad
| image =
| caption =
| birth_name = Sangeeth Sasidharan
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1983|05|23}}
| birth_place = [[Mayyanad]], [[Kollam]], [[India]]
| residence =
| alma_mater =
| occupation = {{hlist|Actor|comedian|screenwriter}}
| years_active = 2010–present
| spouse = {{marriage|Merlin|2012}}
| children = 1
| website =
| awards =
}}
'''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.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2019/jul/29/margam-kali-will-break-some-stereotypes-director-sreejith-vijayan-2010787.html |title='Margam Kali' will break some stereotypes: Director Sreejith Vijayan|publisher=The New Indian Express|date=29 July 2019|access-date=30 July 2019}}</ref> 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 (TV channel)|Asianet]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/malayalam/comedian/sasankan-mayyanad |title=Sasankan Mayyanad|publisher=Nettv4u|access-date=30 July 2019}}</ref> He debuted as a screenwriter in 2019 with the comedy-drama ''[[Margamkali (film)|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 (TV channel)|Asianet]] in 2009, which became a huge success.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/adarsh-and-shyama-emerge-as-winners-of-made-for-each-other-season-2/articleshow/64110329.cms |title=Adarsh and Shyama emerge as winners of Made For Each Other season 2|publisher=Times of India|date=10 May 2018|access-date=30 July 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10858040/ |title=Sasankan Mayyanad |publisher=IMDB |access-date=30 July 2019}}</ref>

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

==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! No. !! Title !! Role !! Notes
|-
|2019 || ''[[My Santa (2019 film)|My Santa]]''|| Manukuttans Friend||
|-
| 2019||''[[Margamkali (film)|Margamkali]]''|| || Screenwriter
|-
| 2019 || ''Thanka Bhasma Kuriyitta Thamburatty'' || ||
|-
| 2019 || ''Ottam'' || ||
|-
| 2019 || ''[[An International Local Story]]'' || ||
|-
| 2018 || ''Daki'' ||Muthu ||
|-
| 2018 || ''[[Premasoothram]]'' || ||
|-
| 2017 || ''[[Role Models (2017 film)|Role Models]]'' ||Channel Reporter||
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Urumbukal Urangarilla]]'' || ||
|-
|2015
|[[Jilebi (2015 film)|''Jilebi'']]
|Autorickshaw driver
|
|-
| 2015 || ''Plus or Minus'' || ||
|-
| 2013 || ''Bangles'' ||Constable Varghese ||
|-
| 2010 || ''[[Best of Luck]]'' || ||
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb name|id=10858040}}

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[[Category:Male actors from Kollam]]
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[[Category:Male actors in Malayalam cinema]]
[[Category:Indian male film actors]]
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