K.V. Anand Age, Wiki and Bio

K.V. Anand

Quick Info

ProfessionCinematographer, Director
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth30/10/1966
Age58 years
BirthplaceChennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Bio/Wiki

Full NameK. Venkatesan Anand

Physical Stats & More

Height168 cm
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolNot Known
College
  • DG Vaishnav College, Chennai
  • Loyola College, Chennai
Education Qualification
  • Graduation in Physics
  • Postgraduation in Visual Communications

Personal Life

Date of Birth30 October 1966
BirthplaceChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Date of Death30 April 2021
Place of DeathHe died at a hospital in Chennai.
Death CauseHe suffered a heart attack after being tested positive for the novel coronavirus.

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
SpouseName not known
ChildrenHe is survived by two daughters, Sneha and Sadhana.

Family

FatherVenkatesan Anand
MotherAnasuya Venkataraman
Siblings
BrotherNot Known
SisterNot Known

Career

Debut
Malayalam CinematographyThenmavin Kombath (1994)
DirectorialKana Kandaen (2005)
Facts
  • When K.V. Anand was in college, he used to participate in adventurous sports such as trekking.
  • He participated in various photography contests at national and state levels.
  • He started his career as a freelance photojournalist.
  • He worked as a cinematographer in the Malayalam film Thenmavin Kombath and won the National Film Award for Best Cinematography.
  • He also directed several successful Tamil films.

Some Lesser Known Facts

K.V. Anand engaged in adventurous sports like trekking during his college days.
He competed in photography contests at national and state levels.
After finishing his studies, he began working as a freelance photojournalist for well-known magazines and newspapers.
Anand began his cinematography career in 1994 with the Malayalam film Thenmavin Kombath and earned the National Film Award for Best Cinematography.
He contributed to Bollywood, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam film industries.
In addition to his cinematography work, he directed successful Tamil films.