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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Most Famous People Born in Thiruvananthapuram, India
- Notable people
- 608
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- Median birth year
- 1957
- Most distinctive
- Film 8.6×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Thiruvananthapuram during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Thiruvananthapuram Is Known For
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Actor is Thiruvananthapuram's biggest profession — 22% of all notables (135).
Thiruvananthapuram over-indexes on film — 8.6× the global rate.
Thiruvananthapuram under-produces football — only 0.2× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Thiruvananthapuram's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Film & TV
- Writing
- Politics & Law
- Science
- Sports
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- Field: Film Clear ×
Priyadarshan
Born 1957
P. Vasu
Born 1954
Adoor Bhasi
1927 - 1990
Shaji Kailas
Born 1965
Madhu (actor)
Born 1933
Sibi Malayil
Born 1956
Murali Nair
Born 1966
Sangeeth Sivan
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Rajesh Pillai
1974 - 2016
Arun Kumar Aravind
Born 1977
Shyamaprasad
Born 1960
Rupesh Paul
Born 1979
Lenin Rajendran
1952 - 2019
Hariharan (director)
-
John Matthew Matthan
-
Dr. Biju
Born 1971
Saji Surendran
Born 1982
Rajasenan
Born 1958
A. K. Sajan
-
K. K. Haridas
1965 - 2018
Vijayakrishnan
Born 1952
Maniyanpilla Raju
Born 1955
P. G. Viswambharan
1947 - 2010
K. Balaji
1934 - 2009
T. S. Suresh Babu
-
Lijin Jose
-
Crossbelt Mani
Born 1935
Sohanlal
Born 1976
A. Karunakaran
Born 1971
Balu Kiriyath
Born 1954
Anil Radhakrishnan Menon
Born 1969
Dinesh Baboo
Born 1956
K. Natraj
-
Diphan
1972 - 2017
Jose Thomas
-
P. A. Thomas
Born 1922
Baby (director)
-
Suchitra Murali
Born 1975
R. S. Vimal
-
Dr. Balakrishnan
-
P. Anil
-
T. R. Raghunath
1912 - 1990
K. Ramnoth
1912 - 1956
M. Mani
-
Omar Lulu
Born 1984
Poojitha Menon
Born 1988
Kannan Thamarakkulam
Born 1977
J. Williams (cinematographer)
1948 - 2005
Deepu Karunakaran
Born 1977
Ranjan Abraham
-
Rojin Thomas
Born 1992
Thankachan Emmanuel
Born 1961
M. S. Mani (editor)
1926 - 2008
Shibu Gangadharan
Born 1972
Babu Nanthankode
-
Nissar (director)
-
K. G. Rajasekharan
1947 - 2019
Manoj (film editor)
-
Sankar (writer & director)
Born 1981
Sajith Jagadnandan
Born 1981
Vishnu Vijay
Born 1989
Sivaram Mony
Born 1991
George Varghese (director)
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Razi Muhammed
Born 1969