| Boby John | |
| Birth Date: | 1970 8, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Vazhakulam, Kerala, India[1] |
| Nationality: | Indian |
| Alma Mater: | Nirmala College FTII |
| Occupation: | Audio engineer |
| Years Active: | 1995-present |
| Spouse: | Shailaja George |
| Children: | 2 |
Boby John (born 31 August 1970) is an Indian film sound designer and mixing engineer. He has worked in various Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam and Assamese feature films, documentary films, short films and television advertisements. He is one of India's best sync sound editors.[2] [3] He owns a mixing studio, Prathibha Studio, at Mumbai.[4]
Boby John was born on 31 August 1970 in Vazhakulam, a small town near Muvattupuzha in Ernakulam district of Kerala state. He completed his schooling from Thekkummala St. Rita's LP School and Vazhakulam Infant Jesus High School. He then joined at Nirmala College, Muvattupuzha for his pre-degree course and later completed B.Sc in Physics in 1991. In 1992, he joined at the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune, for the three year postgraduate diploma course in sound recording and sound design.[5] [6]
| Year | Title | Credit | Director(s) | Language | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Hindi | ||||
| 2005 | Dialogue editor | Hindi | |||
| 2007 | Dialogue editor | Hindi | |||
| 2008 | All the World's a Stage (documentary) | Nirmal Chander | Gujrati, Hindi English | ||
| 2008 | Dialogue editor | Hindi | |||
| 2008 | Hindi | ||||
| 2008 | Sound editor | Hindi | |||
| 2009 | Sound editor | Malayalam | |||
| 2010 | Sound editor | Hindi | |||
| 2010 | Sound editor | Hindi | |||
| 2010 | Sound editor | Malayalam | |||
| 2011 | Dialogue editor | Hindi | |||
| 2011 | Sound editor | Hindi | |||
| 2012 | Dialogue editor | Hindi | |||
| 2012 | Sound editor | Dr. Biju | Malayalam | ||
| 2012 | Celluloid Man (documentary) | Dialogue editor | English, Hindi Kannada, Bengali | ||
| 2013 | Sound editor | Hindi | |||
| 2013 | Re-recording mixer | Punjabi | |||
| 2013 | Sound editor | Hindi | |||
| 2014 | Sound editor | Marathi | |||
| 2014 | Sound editor | Dr. Biju | Malayalam | ||
| 2014 | Daughters of Mother India (documentary) | Re-recording mixer Sound designer | Hindi, English | ||
| 2015 | Sound designer | Hindi | |||
| 2015 | Bokul | Re-recording mixer Sound designer | Reema Borah | Assamese | |
| 2015 | The Immortals (documentary) | Re-recording mixer | Shivendra Singh Dungarpur | Hindi, Tamil Bengali, English | |
| 2016 | Re-recording mixer | Himanshu Khatua | Odia | ||
| 2016 | Sound editor | Hindi | |||
| 2016 | Re-recording mixer | Syed Ahmad Afzal | Hindi | ||
| 2016 | Sound editor | Dr. Biju | Malayalam | ||
| 2016 | Sound designer | Hindi | |||
| 2016 | Sound editor | Shanker Raman | Hindi, Haryanvi | ||
| 2016 | Zikr Us Parivash Ka (documentary)[7] | Re-recording mixer Sound designer | Nirmal Chander | Hindi, Urdu, Bengali, English | |
| 2017 | Effects editor (action scenes) | Hindi | |||
| 2017 | Sound editor | Hindi | |||
| 2017 | Dialogue editor | Malayalam | |||
| 2017 | Dialogue editor | Hindi | |||
| 2017 | Dialogue editor | Malayalam | |||
| 2018 | Dialogue editor | Malayalam | |||
| 2018 | Sound editor | Malayalam | |||
| 2018 | Sound editor | Hindi | |||
| 2018 | Dialogue editor | Meghna Gulzar | Hindi | ||
| 2018 | (documentary) | Re-recording mixer | Shivendra Singh Dungarpur | Czech, English Slovak, Hungarian Polish, French | |
| 2018 | Dialogue editor | Malayalam | |||
| 2019 | Dialogue editor | Madhu C. Narayanan | Malayalam | ||
| 2019 | Son Rise (documentary) | Re-recording mixer Sound designer | Vibha Bakshi | Hindi, English | |
| 2019 | Dialogue editor | Aashiq Abu | Malayalam | ||
| 2019 | Dialogue editor | Ajay Bahl | Hindi | ||
| 2019 | Bard of Blood (web television) | Re-recording mixer | Hindi | ||
| 2019 | Dialogue editor | Malayalam | |||
| 2019 | Dialogue editor | Ratheesh Balakrishnan Poduval | Malayalam | ||
| 2020 | Dialogue editor | Karan Vishwanath Kashyap | Hindi | ||
| 2020 | Jamtara – Sabka Number Ayega (web television) | Re-recording mixer | Soumendra Padhi | Hindi | |
| 2020 | Sound editor | Mukesh Chhabra | Hindi | ||
| 2020 | Dialogue editor | Hindi | |||
| 2021 | Re-recording mixer | Hindi | |||
| 2021 | Re-recording mixer | Ribhu Dasgupta | Hindi | ||
| 2021 | Dialogue editor | Malayalam | |||
| 2022 | Guilty Minds (web television) | Re-recording mixer | Shefali Bhusan | Hindi | |
| 2022 | Modern Love Hyderabad (web television) | Re-recording mixer | Telugu | ||
| 2023 | Dialogue editor | Malayalam | |||
| 2023 | Dialogue editor | Hindi | |||
| 2023 | School of Lies (web television) | Re-recording mixer | Hindi | ||
| 2023 | The Jengaburu Curse (web television) | Re-recording mixer Sound designer | Hindi |
| Year | Award | Category | Film/Documentary | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Indian Documentary Producers' Association (IDPA) Awards | Best Sound Design (Non-fictional) | All the World's a Stage | [8] | |
| 2020 | Indian Recording Arts Academy (IRAA) Awards | Best Dialogue editor/ADR engineer (Film - Regional) | Kumbalangi Nights | [9] |