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Born | 1947 (age 76–77) |
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Years active | 1972–1985 1998–Present |
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Mohan is an Indian film and television actor, film producer, director and screenwriter, who works in South Indian films. He has produced more than 15 films in Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil and Kannada. He became noted through his role in Chattakari (1974).
Background
Mohan Sharma was born in Thathamangalam in Palakkad district, Kerala. His education was completed at Thathamangalam and Chitoor of Palaghat. Afterwards, he joined the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune and graduated in the acting course. He was the first South Indian to get that qualification in acting from the institute. He served three times as National Film Jury member and once as Indian Panorama Jury member.
He fell in love with co-star Lakshmi on the sets of Chattakari and married her in 1975, but it ended in divorce in 1980. Later, he married Shanthi in 1982.
Awards
Kerala State Film Awards
- 2010 Best Story – Gramam
Tamil Nadu State Film Awards
- 2017 Tamil Nadu State Film Award Special Prize – Best Film
Filmography
As an actor
Malayalam
- Forensic (2020) as Abraham
- Mamangam (2019) as Zamorin
- Red Rain (2013)
- Mayamohini (2012) as Rajkumar Patala
- Gramam (2012) as Mani Swami
- Kalabham (2006)
- Chithariyavar (2005)
- Basket (2002)
- Kuberan (2002)
- Dada Sahib (2000)
- Kaanthavalayam (1980)
- Pratheeksha (1979)
- Kaayalum Kayarum (1979)
- Mathalasa (1979)
- Vyaamoham (1978)
- Agninakshathram (1977)
- Snehayamuna (1977)
- Saritha (1977)
- Sreemad Bhagavadgeetha (1977)
- Priyamvada (1976)
- Paalkkadal (1976)
- Njavalppazhangal (1976)
- Surveykkallu (1976)
- Muthu (1976)
- Missi (1976)
- Udyaanalakshmi (1976)
- Theekkanal (1976)
- Chuvanna Sandhyakal (1975)
- Thomasleeha (1975)
- Chalanam (1975)
- Prayanam (1975)
- Raagam (1975)
- Jeevikkaan Marannu Poya Sthree (1974)
- Chattakari (1974)
- Ashwathi (1974)
- Nellu (1974)
- Brahmachaari (1972)
- Panimudakku (1972) as Venu
Tamil
- Akkarai Pachai (1974)
- Nadakame Ulagam (1977)
- General Chakravarthi (1978)
- Enippadigal (1979)
- Thoondil Meen (1980)
- Nadhi Ondru Karai Moondru (1980)
- Uyirodu Uyiraga (1998)
- Kannedhirey Thondrinal (1998)
- Suyamvaram (1999)
- Appu (2000)
- Dosth (2001)
- Friends (2001)
- Raajjiyam (2002)
- Yai! Nee Romba Azhaga Irukke! (2002)
- Parthiban Kanavu (2003)
- Sachien (2005)
- Thavam (2019)
Hindi
- Wafadaar (1985)
- Sur Sangam (1985)
- Dream Girl (1977)
Telugu
- Saagara Sangamam (1983)
- Veta (1986)
Kannada
- Sedina Hakki (1985)
- Ibbani Karagithu (1983)
Direction
- Gramam (Malayalam) 2012
- Namma Gramam (Tamil) 2012
Production
- Sedina Hakki (1985) (Kannada)
- Ivide Thudangunnu (1984) (Malayalam)
- Bandham (1983) (Malayalam)
Screenplay
- Graamam (2012) (Malayalam)
Story
- Graamam (2012) (Malayalam)
- Bandham (1983) (Malayalam)
Dialogue
- Graamam (2012) (Malayalam)
As a playback singer
- "Munnil Njaaninmel" ... Bandham 1983
- "Janichappozhe" ... Bandham 1983
- "Ennomal sodarikku" ... Ivide Thudangunnu 1984
- "Thaanaaro thannaaro" ... Ivide Thudangunnu 1984
- "Etho swapnam pole" ... Ivide Thudangunnu 1984
- "Neeyente jeevanaanomale" ... Ivide Thudangunnu 1984
Television
Serial | Year | Role | Channel | Language |
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Appa | 2003 | Bommi Appan (Appa) | Sun TV | Tamil |
Kolangal | 2004–2009 | Eshwaramoorthy | ||
Raja Rajeshwari | 2005 | Manthiravaathi (Cameo) | ||
Varam | 2006 | DD Malayalam | Malayalam | |
Velutha Kathrina Kanalpoovu | 2006–2007 | Varghese | Kairali TV | |
Lucky | 2006–2007 | Gyan Prakash Sharma | Star Plus | Hindi |
Daya | 2007 | Major | Kairali TV | Malayalam |
Arasi | 2008–2009 | Judge Mohan Sharma | Sun TV | Tamil |
Lakshmi | 2007-2008 | |||
Mudhanai Mudichu | 2010–2012 | Annamalai | ||
Sree Padmanabham | 2013–2014 | Thiruvithamkoor Raja | Amrita TV | Malayalam |
Sakthi | 2014 | Rajagopal | Sun TV | Tamil |
Vani Rani | 2015 | Vishwanathan | ||
Celebrity Kitchen | 2015 | Guest | Puthuyugam TV | |
Mahalakshmi | 2017-2018 | Vishwanathan | Sun TV | |
Maya | 2018 | Minister Thangapaandi | ||
Thalattu | 2021–2023 | Advocate Easwaramoorthi |