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| birth_place        = [[Trichur]], [[Travancore-Cochin]], India
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'''Devan Sreenivasan''' (born May 5, 1954), is an Indian film and television actor, producer, and politician from [[Kerala]]. He is known for his character roles in [[Malayalam]], [[Tamil language|Tamil]], and [[Telugu language|Telugu]] language films.<ref>He is the chairman of CLSL india (Center for Life skills, India) {{Cite web|url=https://www.filmibeat.com/celebs/devan/biography.html|title=Exclusive biography of #Devan and on his life.|website=FilmiBeat}}</ref> After many second hero and supporting actor roles, he advanced to a lead actor with his films like ''[[Oru Minnaminunginte Nurunguvettam]]'' (1987), ''[[Oozham (1988 film)|Oozham]]'' (1988), ''Simon Peter Ninakku Vendi'' (1988) and ''[[Aranyakam]]'' (1988). His well-known movies such as ''[[Vietnam Colony]]'' (1992), ''[[Ekalavyan (film)|Ekalavyan]]'' (1993), ''[[Honest Raj]]'' (1994), ''[[Baashha]]'' (1995) and ''[[Indraprastham (film)|Indraprasdham]]'' (1996).
'''Devan Sreenivasan''' (born September 9, 1955), is an Indian film and television actor, producer, and politician from [[Kerala]]. He is known for his character roles in [[Malayalam]], [[Tamil language|Tamil]], and [[Telugu language|Telugu]] language films.<ref>He is the chairman of CLSL india (Center for Life skills, India) {{Cite web|url=https://www.filmibeat.com/celebs/devan/biography.html|title=Exclusive biography of #Devan and on his life.|website=FilmiBeat}}</ref> After many second hero and supporting actor roles, he advanced to a lead actor with his films like ''[[Oru Minnaminunginte Nurunguvettam]]'' (1987), ''[[Oozham (1988 film)|Oozham]]'' (1988), ''Simon Peter Ninakku Vendi'' (1988) and ''[[Aranyakam]]'' (1988). His well-known movies such as ''[[Vietnam Colony]]'' (1992), ''[[Ekalavyan (film)|Ekalavyan]]'' (1993), ''[[Honest Raj]]'' (1994), ''[[Baashha]]'' (1995) and ''[[Indraprastham (film)|Indraprasdham]]'' (1996).


== Early life ==
== Early life ==
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# 2001 – ''Sraavu'' as Captain Napolean
# 2001 – ''Sraavu'' as Captain Napoleon
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|2001||Porutham||[[Surya TV]]|| ||Malayalam||{{Won}}, Social Organisation for Media and Arts (SOMA)-Best Actor
|2001||Porutham||[[Surya TV]]|| ||Malayalam||{{Won}}, Social Organisation for Media and Arts (SOMA)-Best Actor
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|2002||Sarada||[[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]]||||Malayalam||
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|2004|| Orma ||[[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]] || Nandan Menon||Malayalam||
|2004|| Orma ||[[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]] || Nandan Menon||Malayalam||
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|2008-2009||[[Kalasam (TV series)|Kalasam]] ||[[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]|| ||Tamil||
|2008-2009||[[Kalasam (TV series)|Kalasam]] ||[[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]|| ||Tamil||
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|2010-2011||Dream City||[[Surya TV]] ||Mulkattil group CEO Menon||Malayalam ||
|2009||Dream City||[[Surya TV]] ||Mulkattil group CEO Menon||Malayalam ||
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|2010||[[Swami Ayyappan (2012 film)|Swamy ayyappan Sharanam]]||[[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]]|| Raja Rajasekhara Pandiyan/Pandhalam Rajavu||Malayalam||
|2009||[[Swami Ayyappan (2012 film)|Swamy ayyappan Sharanam]]||[[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]]|| Raja Rajasekhara Pandiyan/Pandhalam Rajavu||Malayalam||
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|2009-2010||Autograph||[[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]] ||Principal||Malayalam ||
|2009-2010||Autograph||[[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]] ||Principal||Malayalam ||
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|2010||Indhraneelam||[[Surya TV]] ||||Malayalam||
|2010||Indhraneelam||[[Surya TV]] ||||Malayalam||
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|2010-2011||Veera Marthanda Varma||[[Surya TV]]||[[Travancore royal family|Thiruvithamkoor Rajavu]]||Malayalam||
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|2012||[[Ramayanam]]||[[Mazhavil Manorama]]||[[Dasharatha]]||Malayalam||
|2012||[[Ramayanam]]||[[Mazhavil Manorama]]||[[Dasharatha]]||Malayalam||
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|2013||Sri Padmanabham||[[Amrita TV]]||[[Travancore royal family|Thiruvithamkoor Rajavu]]||Malayalam||
|2013||Sri Padmanabham||[[Amrita TV]]||[[Travancore royal family|Thiruvithamkoor Rajavu]]||Malayalam||
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|2010||Veera Marthanda Varma||[[Surya TV]]||[[Travancore royal family|Thiruvithamkoor Rajavu]]||Malayalam||
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|2021–Present||[[Kanyadanam]]||[[Surya TV]]||Ananthan||Malayalam||Come back to television
|2021–Present||[[Kanyadanam]]||[[Surya TV]]||Ananthan||Malayalam||Come back to television