Biju Pappan
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Biju Pappan


Biju Pappan (born March 9, 1969, is a Malayalam actor, His career began in movie in 1991 and continued both in television and films. He is well known for his anti hero roles in Naran and Kayyoppu, which were uniformly financial successes. He has also appeared in over forty-five films , including box office successes like Drona, Chinthamani Kolacase, Mahasamudram, I.G, Achuvinte Amma etc.

Early life (1969-90)

Biju Pappan was born in Kannanmoola, Thiruvananthapuram district ,to Late M.P.Padmanabhan, an outstanding Mayor of Thiruvananthapuram Corporation. and M.S.kumari. He attended the St.Marys school and later enrolled in the junior technical School Nedumangadu. He attended Sree Narayana Polytechnic in Kottiyam for his Diploma in Civil Engineering.

He was elected as the General Secretary , cine arts club secretary and sports general secretary of the college. He was a inter- poly champion in all throwing events. During the college days, he was closely associated with cultural events that inspired him to the world of art and movies.

Personal life

Marriage and family: Biju Pappan married Sheeba on January 15, 1998 and had two sons: M.P.Karthik and M.P.Krishna.

Father: Late Comrade M.P.Padmanabhan, belongs to Mudumbil family, was the legendary councilor for 35 years till his death, who was the five time Mayor of Trivandrum city in different years. He is considered as one of the pioneer communist leaders in kerala; actively participate in theater arts along with Mr.Madhu a legendary Malayalam actor.

Mother: M.S.Kumari House wife

Brother: M.P.Saju, a Known Politician and Advocate.

Brothe: M.P.Baiju, Business man, stationed at Middle east.

Sister: Siji

Early years (1991-2000)

Biju Pappan's first film was 'Samooham' (1991) By Satyan Anthikkadu,a successful film maker. His breakthrough in television Serials happens, when his characters in Valsalyam, Thaali, Vava, Kavyanjali, Sthree Oru Santwanam were widely addressed among Malayalam channel viewers as popular hit episodes.

Business ventures
Proprietor M.S.K. wood industries, An exclusive furniture ,interior production center at Veli Industrial estate, Herbal wood Pvt. Ltd, An signature Eco-friendly wood product manufacturing and exporting company in Thiruvananthapuram.
Chairman of Vandya group of companies. Vandya Builders, Vandya Financiers etc.

Spirituality

He believes in the Doctrines of Sree Narayana Gurudevan, who has inspired the millions of people across the world by his teachings and practices. He considers GURUDEVA DARSANAM as the foundation of the success in his life.

Social activities

A major turning point in Biju Pappan's life was getting mentor-ship by Swami Saswathikananda a pious and committed disciple of Sree Narayana Guru Devan. Swami Saswathikananda guided Mr.Biju Pappan to organize the movement called SIVAGIRI YUVAJANA VEDI in order to spread the GURU DEVA DARSANAM and its application among the youth around the world.

Filmography

Sl.No. Year Title Role Cast Director
1 1993 Samooham Sathyan Anthikkad
Sathyan Anthikkad
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2 2005 Achuvinte Amma
Achuvinte Amma
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Meera Jasmine
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, Urvashi (actress)
Urvashi (actress)
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Sathyan Anthikkad
Sathyan Anthikkad
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3 2005 Naram
Naram
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Mohanlal
Mohanlal
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, Bhavana
Bhavana
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Joshi (director)
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4 2006 Mahasamudram
Mahasamudram
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Mohanlal
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Dr. S. Janardanan
5 2006 Pothan Vava
Pothan Vava
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Mammootty
Mammootty
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, Usha Uthup
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, Gopika
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Joshi (director)
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6 2006 Chinthamani Kolacase
Chinthamani Kolacase
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Suresh Gopi
Suresh Gopi
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, Thilakan
Thilakan
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Shaji Kailas
Shaji Kailas
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7 2006 Baba Kalyani (film)
Baba Kalyani (film)
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Mohanlal
Mohanlal
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, Mamta Mohandas
Mamta Mohandas
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, Jagathy Sreekumar
Jagathy Sreekumar
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Shaji Kailas
Shaji Kailas
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8 2007 Chotta Mumbai
Chotta Mumbai
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Mohanlal
Mohanlal
Mohanlal Vishwanathan Nair , known mononymously as Mohanlal , is a National Award-winning Indian actor, producer, singer and writer who is well known for his versatile and natural acting in Indian cinema & hence widely known as the Universal Star...

, Bhavana Balachandran
Bhavana Balachandran
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, Jagathy Sreekumar
Jagathy Sreekumar
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Anwar Rasheed

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