Vinod Kovoor


Vinod Kovoor is an Indian film actor best known for his work in Malayalam cinema. He gained attention in the comedy show Marimayam, broadcast by Mazhavil Manorama, which conveys a real picture of public offices in Kerala. He is also known for his role as "Moosakka" in M80 Moosa, a serial on Media one channel. He has written books on his favorite realm, mimicry and mono-act. His first book Ekabhinaya Samaharam has 25 scripts, and most of it deals with social issues and his second book Kalolsavam Monoact was also released. He got Best actor Award for the short film Athe Karanathal from the National Film Festival. He was best actor for four years consecutively in Kerala Kalolsavam. He won best Excellency award by Rotary, J.C.I. He also received Best Television Anchor Award by K.C.L, Best Comedy artist Award by Kerala Hasyavedi, Kazhcha Award and Best child artist award for the drama Chandrolsavam in Kambissery Nadakolsavam. His Achayan role in the super hit short film "Nerariyathe" was critically acclaimed.

Personal life

He was born to Unni and Ammalu at Kozhikode. He has two brothers Manoj, an advocate and Shivadas, an officer at Indonesia Corporation. Vinod pursued dual degrees, in Sociology and in Malayalam from Zamorin's Guruvayurappan College, Kozhikode. He worked as a receptionist at a hotel after completing Hotel Management course. He is a trained Bharathnatyam dancer and a singer. He was a stage artist before entering movie industry. He also does mimicry and mono act. He started a mimicry troupe known as Tom & Jerry. He participated in reality shows in AmritaTV and SuryaTV which paved his way to the film field. He debuted with the movie Mazhanool Kanavu in 2003.
He is married to Devu. He also works as Personal trainer and Motivator for students. Currently he resides at Kovoor, Kozhikode with his family.

Filimography

Television serials