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'''Jishnu Raghavan Alingkil''', known mononymously as '''Jishnu''', was an Indian actor who appeared in [[Malayalam film]]s. He was the son of actor [[Raghavan (Actor)|Raghavan]], who also directed Jishnu's debut film ''Kilipatt'' which was selected for the Indian Panorama.
'''Jishnu Raghavan Alingkil''', known mononymously as '''Jishnu''', was an Indian actor who appeared in [[Malayalam film]]s. He was the son of actor [[Raghavan (actor)|Raghavan]], who also directed Jishnu's debut film ''Kilipatt'' which was selected for the Indian Panorama.


==Career==
==Career==

Revision as of 20:26, 17 November 2022

Jishnu Raghavan
File:Jishnu Raghavan 4-.jpg
Jishnu Raghavan in 2012
Born
Jishnu Raghavan Alingkil

(1979-04-23)23 April 1979
Died25 March 2016(2016-03-25) (aged 36)
OccupationFilm actor
Years active1987; 2002–2017
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Spouse(s)Dhanya Rajan
Parent(s)Raghavan
Shobha

Jishnu Raghavan Alingkil, known mononymously as Jishnu, was an Indian actor who appeared in Malayalam films. He was the son of actor Raghavan, who also directed Jishnu's debut film Kilipatt which was selected for the Indian Panorama.

Career

Having appeared as a child artist in the movie Kilipatt in 1987, Jishnu made his film debut in a leading role in the blockbuster movie Nammal in 2002.[1] His performance in the film earned him Mathrubhumi Award and Kerala Film Critics Award for the Best Male Debut. He followed it with leading roles in Choonda, Freedom, Parayam and supporting part in Nerariyan CBI, Pauran and Chakkara Muthu.

Following through with some unnoticed movies he took a break from the film Industry to work for developing information technology in the rural areas. Then he returned to filmdom with the superhit film Ordinary following which he did Nidra, Ustad Hotel, Banking Hours 10 to 4, Annum Innum Ennum and Rebecca Uthup Kizhakkemala.[2]

Personal life

Jishnu was the son of Malayalam film actor Raghavan. He was married to Dhanya Rajan, an architect and he had a daughter He had a mechanical engineering degree from National Institute of Technology Calicut in Kozhikode, Kerala.[3]

Jishnu was diagnosed with cancer two years ago and had been completely cured of it. But his cancer relapsed and since then he had been undergoing treatment for the same. He passed away at the age of 36 after prolonged battle with cancer on Friday morning at 8.15 AM at Amrita Hospital in Kochi.[4]

Filmography

No. Year Movie Name Role Notes Language
1 1987 Kilipattu Child artist
2 2002 Nammal Sivan Lead role Malayalam debut
3 2003 Choonda Devan Lead role Malayalam
4 2003 Valathottu Thirinjal Nalamathe Veedu Aji Lead role Malayalam
5 2004 Freedom Lalan Lead role Malayalam
6 2004 Parayam Raju Lead role Malayalam
7 2005 Nerariyan CBI Saikumar Supporting role Malayalam
8 2005 Pauran Student Leader Supporting role Malayalam
9 2006 Chakkara Muthu Jeevan Supporting role Malayalam
10 2007 Players Siddharth Parallel lead role Malayalam
11 2008 Chandranilekkoru Vazhi Jishnu Malayalam
12 2008 Njaan Lead role
13 2010 Yugapurushan Ayyappan Supporting role Malayalam
14 2012 Enakenna Pirandhaval Raju Tamil Dubbed version of Parayam
15 2012 Nidra Vishwan Supporting role Malayalam
16 2012 Ordinary Jose Mash Supporting role Malayalam
17 2012 Ustad Hotel Meharoof Cameo appearance Malayalam
18 2012 Banking Hours 10 to 4 Commando Avinash Sekhar Supporting role Malayalam and dubbed in

Tamil Telugu Hindi and English

19 2013 Annum Innum Ennum Sridhar Lead role Malayalam
20 2013 Rebecca Uthup Kizhakkemala Kuruvila Lead role Malayalam
21 2015 Kallappadam Supporting role Tamil debut
22 2015 Malini & Co. Supporting role Telugu debut
23 2016 Janata Hotel Telugu Dubbed version of Ustad Hotel
24 2016 Traffic Hemaan Abel's friend Supporting role Hindi debut
25 2017 Karma Game Hindi Short film also Cinematographer

References

  1. Sanjith Sidhardhan (10 January 2013). "Jishnu is excited about Annum Innum Ennum". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 15 September 2013. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
  2. https://www.nowrunning.com/movie/11512/malayalam/rebecca-uthup-kizhakkemala/index.htm
  3. Notice of death of Jishnu Raghavan, thenewsminute.com; accessed 26 March 2016.
  4. Famous Malayalam actor Jishnu Raghavan passes away after prolonged battle with cancer, IndianExpress.com; accessed 22 May 2021.

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