| Gautham P. Krishna | |
| Birth Place: | Changanassery, Kerala, India |
| Othername: | Gautham |
| Known For: | Yakshiyum Njanum Manal Naharam |
| Years Active: | 2010–2012, 2015-2016, 2021 |
| Nationality: | Indian |
| Occupation: | Actor |
Gautham P. Krishna is an Indian actor who has appeared in lead roles of Malayalam[1] as well as Tamil language films. He was introduced by director Vinayan[2] with his 2010 surprise hit Yakshiyum Njanum.[3] [4]
Gautham was selected to play the lead role along with Meghana Raj by director Vinayan in his ghost flick Yakshiyum Njanum, an Onam release of 2010.[5] [6] [7] [8] The success of the film prompted Vinayan to offer another lead role to Gautham in Raghuvinte Swantham Rasiya, a 2011 release.[9] Gautham also played important role in Again Kasargod Khader Bhai, the sequel of Kasarkode Khaderbai directed by Thulasidas.[10]
After a small break, Gautham made his Tamil language debut with Manal Naharam directed by Oru Thalai Ragam Shankar,[11] released in 2015. The film won him good reviews[12] [13] [14] as an actor, moreover the film's Malayalam version was released as Sand City[15] earning critical recognition.
In 2016, Gautham had a Malayalam release Poyi Maranju Parayaathe co-starring Vimala Raman and late Kalabhavan Mani. The film was earlier known as Amazon Turning Point.[16] [17] [18] Vettai Naai is Gautham's new release.[19]
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Yakshiyum Njanum | Shyam | ||
| 2010 | Again Kasargod Khader Bhai | Malayalam | ||
| 2011 | Raghuvinte Swantham Raziya | |||
| 2012 | Jakkamma | |||
| 2015 | Sand City | Anand | Malayalam | [20] |
| 2015 | Manal Naharam | Anand | Tamil | [21] |
| 2016 | Poyi Maranju Parayaathe | Malayalam | ||
| 2021 | Vettai Naai | Jomon | Tamil | [22] |
| 2021 | Catman | Malayalam | ||