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{{Infobox person<br />
| name = Stephy Zaviour<br />
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| caption = Stephy Zaviour (2019)<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1992|6|20}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Mananthavady]], [[Kerala]], India<br />
| yearsactive = 2015–present<br />
| spouse = <br />
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| occupation = {{hlist|Costume designer|fashion designer|film director}}<br />
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'''Stephy Zaviour''' is an Indian [[costume designer]] working predominantly in [[Malayalam film industry|Malayalam cinema]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/mollywood/160317/stephy-xavior-wayanads-pride-mollywood-towns-too.html|title=Stephy Xavior: Wayanad's pride, Mollywood Town's too|work=Deccan Chronicle|access-date=2018-07-07}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite news|url=http://fullpicture.in/interview-detail/99/the-empress-of-cloth.html|title=The Empress of Clothes: In conversation with Stephy Xavior|work=Full Picture|access-date=2018-07-07}}</ref> <br />
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==Early life==<br />
Stephy was born to Late Zaviour Karivelil and Gracy Karivelil and brought up in [[Wayanad]], [[Kerala]]. She did her schooling at St.Joseph Higher Secondary School, [[Kallody]], and graduated with a bachelor's degree from [[K.L.E. Society's S. Nijalingappa College]], [[Bangalore]].{{citation needed|date= November 2021}}<br />
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== Career ==<br />
She started her career as costumer designer in the industry when she was just 23. She completed over 65 films by the year 2021, including [[Lord Livingstone 7000 Kandi]], [[Guppy (film)|Guppy]] and [[Ezra (2017 film)|Ezra]].<ref name=":0" /> In 2016, Stephy worked on more than 96 films and 300 ad films. Stephy won her first Kerala State Award for Costume Designer for her work in the movie [[Guppy]].<ref name=":2">{{Cite news|url=http://onlookersmedia.in/latestnews/kerala-state-award-winner-stephy-xavier-design-costumes-queen-malayalam-movie|title=Kerala State Award winner Stephy Xavier to design costumes for Queen Malayalam Movie|work=Onlookers Media|access-date=2018-07-07}}</ref> She made her directorial debut through the film ''[[Madhura Manohara Moham]]''.<ref name=":3">{{Cite news |date=2023-05-13 |title=Award-winning Malayalam costume designer Stephy Zaviour turns director with the movie 'Madhura Manohara Moham' |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/costume-designer-of-malayalam-films-stephy-zaviour-turns-director-with-madhura-manohara-moham/article66834376.ece |access-date=2023-07-26 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><br />
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== Filmography ==<br />
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=== As costume designer===<br />
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"<br />
|-<br />
! Year<br />
! Title<br />
! Notes<br />
|-<br />
|2015<br />
|''[[Lord Livingstone 7000 Kandi]]''<br />
|Debut as costume designer<br />
|-<br />
|2016<br />
|''[[Guppy (film)]]''<br />
|[[Kerala State Film Award for Best Costume Designer]]<ref name=":3" /> <br />
|-<br />
|2017<br />
|''[[Ezra (2017 film)|Ezra]]''<br />
|<ref name=":3" /><br />
|-<br />
|2017<br />
|''[[Angamaly Diaries]]''<br />
|<ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-01-03 |title=Stephy Zaviour on her debut directorial: It is a family entertainer, laced with humour - EXCLUSIVE |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/stephy-zaviour-on-her-debut-directorial-it-is-a-family-entertainer-laced-with-humour-exclusive/articleshow/96699127.cms |access-date=2023-07-26 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><br />
|-<br />
|2018<br />
|''[[Joseph (2018 film)|Joseph]]''<br />
|<ref name=":3" /><br />
|-<br />
|2019<br />
|''[[Ishq (2019 film)|Ishq]]''<br />
|<ref name=":3" /><br />
|-<br />
|2021<br />
|[[Cold Case (film)|''Cold Case'']]<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|2022<br />
|''[[Aaraattu (2022 film)|Aaraattu]]''<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|2022<br />
|''[[Jana Gana Mana (2022 film)|Jana Gana Mana]]''<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|2024<br />
|''[[Aadujeevitham (film)|Aadujeevitham]]''<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|2026<br />
|''[[Aadu 3]]''<br />
|<br />
|}<br />
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=== As director===<br />
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"<br />
|-<br />
! Year<br />
! Title<br />
! Director<br />
! Notes<br />
|-<br />
|2023<br />
|''[[Madhura Manohara Moham]]''<br />
| {{yes}}<br />
|Debut film <ref>{{Cite web |title=Stephy Zaviour: I would like to do all kinds of films except women empowerment subjects |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/interviews/2023/jul/14/stephy-zaviour-i-would-like-to-do-all-kinds-of-films-except-women-empowerment-subjects-45641.html |access-date=2023-07-25 |website=[[Cinema Express]] |date=14 July 2023 |language=en}}</ref><br />
|}<br />
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==References==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
{{IMDb name|id=8054591}}{{Authority control}}<br />
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[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:1992 births]]<br />
[[Category:Costume designers of Malayalam cinema]]<br />
[[Category:Kerala State Film Award winners]]<br />
[[Category:Indian costume designers]]<br />
[[Category:21st-century Indian designers]]<br />
[[Category:21st-century Indian women artists]]<br />
[[Category:Indian women costume designers]]</div>WilfredBirmingha