Anoop Menon Age, Wiki and Bio

Anoop Menon

Quick Info

ProfessionActor, Film Director, Screen Writer, Lyricist
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth03/08/1976
Age48 years
BirthplaceKozhikode, Kerala

Bio/Wiki

Famous RoleAjayachandran in the Malayalam Film Thirakkatha (2008)

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 8" (173 cm)
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolChrist Nagar Higher Secondary School, Thiruvananthapuram
College/UniversityGovernment Law College, Thiruvananthapuram
Educational QualificationGraduation in Law (1994 - 1999)

Personal Life

Zodiac signLeo
ReligionHinduism
HometownThiruvananthapuram, Kerala

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
GirlfriendShema Alexander
Marriage Date27/12/2014

Family

FatherP Gangadharan Menon
MotherIndira Menon
SpouseShema Alexander
Children1 (Stepdaughter)

Career

Debut Film
MalayalamKattuchembakam (2002) as Shivan
HindiAnubhav (2009) as Aditya
Film DirectorKing Fish (2022)
ScreenwriterPakal Nakshatrangal (2008)
LyricistBeautiful (2011)
TV DebutSthree Janmam (2002); aired on Surya TV
Awards
  • Asianet Family Award (2005) - Best Son-in-Law for Swapnam (2004)
  • Filmfare Award South (2008) - Best Supporting Actor for Thirakkatha (2008)
  • Kerala State Film Award (2008) - Second Best Actor for Thirakkatha (2008)
  • South Indian International Movie Award (2011) - Best Lyricist for 'Mazhaneerthullikal' in Beautiful (2011)
  • Vanitha Film Award (2011) - Best Supporting Actor for Beautiful (2011)
  • Asiavision Award (2011) - Best Supporting Actor for Traffic (2011)
  • Asiavision Award (2012) - Best Trendsetter for Beautiful (2011)
  • Asianet Film Award (2012) - Special Jury Award for various Films
  • Kerala State Film Award (2014) - Second Best Actor for 1983 (2014)
  • Kerala State Film Award (2014) - Second Best Actor for Vikramadithyan (2014)

Favourites

ActorMohanlal

Style Quotient

Car Collection
  • BMW X7
  • Jaguar XF-S
  • Audi Q7

Some Lesser Known Facts

Anoop Menon is a prominent name in the Malayalam film industry, recognized for his diverse talents as an actor, director, screenwriter, and lyricist.
He excelled academically, graduating as the top student in Law from Kerala University.
In college, he hosted programs on Surya and Kairali TV, collaborating with filmmaker Shankar Ramakrishnan, and both honed their skills in acting and direction under the mentorship of director Ranjith.
He has portrayed memorable roles in films like Thirakkatha, Traffic, Beautiful, 1983, and Vikramadithyan.
His screenwriting and dialogue work span over several Malayalam films including Pakal Nakshatrangal, Cocktail, and Hotel California.
Anoop directed two successful movies, King Fish and Padma, in 2022.
He has a profound love for culinary arts and would have pursued a career as a chef if not for acting.
Anoop is an ardent reader and a fan of literature, having been influenced by the extensive library at his school.
He cherishes music and plays instruments, although he lacks formal training in music.
Anoop is passionate about painting and engages in art during his leisure time.
He is a fitness enthusiast, following a rigorous exercise routine to maintain health.
Anoop is a dog lover and enjoys socializing and partying occasionally.