Vipin Mohan | |
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Born | 1950 (age 74–75) |
Occupation(s) | Film director and cinematographer |
Years active | 1979–present |
Spouse | Girija |
Children | Vivek,Manjima Mohan |
Awards | Kerala State Film Award for Best Cinematography, 1981 |
Vipin Mohan is an Indiancinematographer andfilm director who works mainly inMalayalam cinema.[1]
He worked as a cinematographer for over a hundred Malayalam films. Some of his notable works includeNadodikkattu (1987),Kakkothikkavile Appooppan Thaadikal (1988),Varavelpu (1989),Thalayana Manthram (1990), andSandesam (1991). He made his directorial debut with the filmPattanathil Sundaran.
He acted as a child artist in the filmNeelakuyil (1954) when he was 4 years old. In the 2010 filmBest Actor, he appeared in a guest role as a judge for a reality show.
He composed music for the filmKanakachilanka (1990), released in 1990.
Vipin Mohan was born inPatturaikkal, Thrissur, Kerala into a Malayalam-speaking family as the son of Ramanatha Menon and Parukutti Amma.
Vipin Mohan currently lives inKowdiar, Thiruvananthapuram. His wife is Girija, who played the lead role in the filmNjattadi (1979). Their daughterManjima won theKerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist in 2000 for her performance in the filmMadhuranombarakattu. Tamil actorGautham Karthik is his son-in-law.[2][3]
Year | Film | Award | Category | Notes |
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1981 | Aparna | TheKerala State Film Award | Best Cinematographer | Black & white |