Dhyan Sreenivasan is a versatile figure in the Malayalam film industry, contributing as an actor, director, screenwriter, and producer. Born into a family deeply rooted in cinema, Dhyan inherited a strong legacy. His father, Sreenivasan, is a celebrated actor, director, and screenwriter, while his elder brother Vineeth Sreenivasan has carved his own niche as a singer, actor, director, and writer in the industry. This cinematic heritage greatly influenced Dhyan's career, allowing him to explore various creative roles in the film world.
Dhyan made his acting debut in the 2013 Malayalam film *Thira*, directed by his brother Vineeth. The film, which featured acclaimed actress Shobana in the lead, was a thriller that tackled the subject of human trafficking. Dhyan played the role of Naveen, a young man who assists the protagonist, played by Shobana, in her quest to rescue trafficked girls. Despite being a newcomer, Dhyan’s performance in *Thira* received positive reviews for its maturity and depth. Critics praised his ability to hold his own alongside the veteran Shobana, and audiences appreciated his understated yet impactful screen presence.
After establishing himself as an actor, Dhyan ventured into direction. In 2019, he made his directorial debut with *Love Action Drama*, a romantic comedy that starred Nivin Pauly and Nayanthara in lead roles. The film, which was a tribute to the 1989 Malayalam classic *Vadakkunokkiyanthram* directed by his father Sreenivasan, was a commercial success. Dhyan's directorial skills were appreciated for delivering a light-hearted, entertaining film that resonated with a wide audience.
In addition to acting and directing, Dhyan has also contributed as a screenwriter, showcasing his multifaceted talent. He is known for his keen sense of humor, often evident in his interviews and off-screen appearances, which translates into his creative work as well.
On the personal front, Dhyan married his longtime girlfriend, Arpita Sebastian, on April 7, 2017, in a private ceremony attended by family and close friends. The couple's relationship had been kept away from the limelight, and their wedding was a low-key event, typical of Dhyan's preference for privacy.
Dhyan’s journey in the Malayalam film industry is a reflection of his versatility and willingness to experiment with different roles, both in front of and behind the camera. His contributions as an actor, director, and storyteller continue to shape his evolving career, and he remains a prominent figure in contemporary Malayalam cinema.
Acted Movies
Thira
Kunjiramayanam
Adi Kapyare Kootamani
Mudhugauv
Ore Mukham
Goodalochana
Kuttymama
Sachin
Love Action Drama
Sathyam Mathrame Bodhippikku
Udal
Prakashan Parakkatte
Sayanna Varthakal
Veekam
Khali Purse of Billionaires
Higuita
Janaki Jaane
Jailer
Achan Oru Vazha Vechu
Nadhikalil Sundari Yamuna
Cheena Trophy
Bullet Diaries
Iyer in Arabia
Varshangalkku Shesham
Malayalee from India
Nadikar
Kudumbasthreeyum Kunjadum
Swargathile Katturumbu
Partners
Secret
Super Zindagi
Bad Boyz
Machante Maalakha
Anand Sreebala
Thrayam
ID
Joy Full Enjoy
Odum Kuthira Chadum Kuthira
Bha. Bha. Ba.
