Rosshan Andrrews Explained

Rosshan Andrrews
Birth Date:	6 January 1975
Birth Place:	Thrissur, Kerala, India
Occupation:	Director
Yearsactive:	1997–present
Spouse:	Ancy Joseph
Children:	3

Rosshan Andrrews (born 6 January 1975) is an Indian film director who mainly works in Malayalam cinema.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Biography

Rosshan Andrrews was born to Moolakuzhi Nedumparampil Andrews and Burney in Thrissur.^[4] He attended St. Aloysious Thrissur and Cochin College, Eranakulam.^[2]

Personal life

Roshan is married to Ancy and the couple has three children: Anjelina, Ryan and Ana Bella.^[2]

Career

His debut film was the 2005 Malayalam film Udayananu Tharam^{[5] [6]} starring Mohanlal and Meena. After the success of the film, Rosshan Andrrews directed his next film in 2006 named Notebook.^{[7] [8] [9]} The film had newcomers Mariya Roy, Parvathy, Roma and Skanda Ashok .^[10]

He is working on his Hindi debut, Deva, starring Shahid Kapoor and Pooja Hegde; with the story written by Bobby–Sanjay. It is produced by Roy Kapur Films and Zee Studios.^[11]

Awards

Kerala State Film Awards

• 2005 – Kerala State Film Award for Best Debut Director – Udayananu Tharam^[12]
• 2006 – Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Film – Notebook^[12]
• 2009 – Kerala State Film Award for Best Popular Film – Evidam Swargamanu^[13]

Filmfare Awards South

• 2006 – Filmfare Award for Best Film – Malayalam – Notebook^[14]
• 2006 – Filmfare Award for Best Director – Malayalam – Notebook^[14]

Filmography

As director

width=35	Year	width=150	Film	width=100	Writer	width=150	Language	Notes
2005	Udayananu Tharam	Sreenivasan	Malayalam
2006	Notebook	Bobby-Sanjay	Malayalam
2009	Evidam Swargamanu	James Albert	Malayalam
2012	Casanovva	Bobby-Sanjay	Malayalam
2013	Mumbai Police	Bobby-Sanjay	Malayalam
2014	How Old Are You?	Bobby-Sanjay	Malayalam
2015	36 Vayadhinile	Bobby-Sanjay	Tamil	Remake of How Old Are You?^[15]
2016	School Bus	Bobby–Sanjay	Malayalam
2018	Kayamkulam Kochunni	Bobby-Sanjay	Malayalam
2019	Prathi Poovankozhi	Unni R.	Malayalam	Also as an actor
2022	Salute	Bobby–Sanjay	Malayalam	^[16]
	Saturday Night	Naveen Bhaskar	Malayalam	^[17]
2024	Deva	Bobby–Sanjay	Hindi	Hindi debut; filming^[18]

Writer

width=35	Year	width=150	Film	Other notes
2005	Udayananu Tharam	Story
2008	Velli Thirai	Story
2012	Casanovva	Story
2014	How Old Are You	Story

Actor

width=35	Year	width=150	Film	Role
2006	Pachakuthira	as Himself
2019	Prathi Poovankozhi	Antappan

Television shows as judge

• Tharolsavam
• Nakshatradeepangal

Recurring collaborators

Films				R. Diwakar
Udayananu Tharam (2005)
Notebook (2006)
Evidam Swargamanu (2009)
Casanovva (2012)
Mumbai Police (2013)
How Old Are You (2014)
Kayamkulam Kochunni (2018)
Deva (2024)

Notes and References

1. Web site: The science of letters. https://web.archive.org/web/20140715065032/http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/The-science-of-letters/2013/05/20/article1597856.ece?service=print. dead. 15 July 2014.
2. Web site: ലൈഫ്‌ ഈസ്‌ എ നോട്ട്‌ബുക്ക്‌ | mangalam.com . 11 December 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131213224208/http://www.mangalam.com/life-style/success/93988 . 13 December 2013 . dead .
3. News: Spreading his wings: Rosshan Andrrews. P. K. Ajith. Kumar. The Hindu. 4 June 2015.
4. Web site: Roshan Andrews. m3db.
5. News: The Mohanlal effect . https://web.archive.org/web/20050523232259/http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/fr/2005/05/20/stories/2005052003000100.htm. dead. 23 May 2005. PILLAI . SREEDHAR. 20 May 2005. The Hindu. 2009-04-03.
6. News: Cinema within CINEMA . https://web.archive.org/web/20100816142351/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2005/01/17/stories/2005011701590100.htm. dead. 16 August 2010. 17 January 2005. The Hindu. 2009-04-03.
7. News: Season's specials . https://web.archive.org/web/20071102174029/http://www.hindu.com/fr/2006/12/22/stories/2006122200260400.htm. dead. 2 November 2007. 22 December 2006. The Hindu. 2009-04-03.
8. News: Mixed response to Christmas releases . https://web.archive.org/web/20070103161133/http://www.hindu.com/2006/12/26/stories/2006122600320200.htm. dead. 3 January 2007. 26 December 2006. The Hindu. 2009-04-03.
9. News: Mumbai's twin city Stuttgart hosts. The Bollywood and Beyond Film Festival. da Cunha. Uma. Screen Weekly. 2009-04-03.
10. Web site: എ റിയല്‍ ഇന്‍വെസ്റ്റിഗേഷന്‍ സ്‌റ്റോറി, Interview – Mathrubhumi Movies . 15 December 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131215012016/http://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies/interview/361677/ . 15 December 2013 . dead .
11. Web site: Shahid Kapoor announces the title of his next with Pooja Hegde; to release on October 11 : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama . . 24 October 2023 .
12. Web site: State Film Awards (2000–12) . . https://web.archive.org/web/20160305021732/http://www.prd.kerala.gov.in/stateawards4.htm . 5 March 2016 . dead . 14 March 2023.
13. News: Mammootty, Shwetha Menon win best actor awards . 14 March 2023 . . 6 April 2010.
14. Web site: 54th Fair One Filmfare Awards 2006. Idlebrain.com.
15. News: Jyothika to return with 'How Old Are You' Tamil remake . 14 March 2023 . . 14 August 2014.
16. Web site: Dulquer Salmaan plays a cop in 'Salute'. https://web.archive.org/web/20210309212642/https://www.sify.com/movies/dulquer-salmaan-plays-a-cop-in-salute-news-malayalam-vdjdSpbghbbhf.html. dead. 9 March 2021. .
17. Web site: Nivin Pauly's Saturday Night gets release date . 11 October 2022 .
18. News: Here's what Shahid Kapoor and Pooja Hegde's Next will be called . 26 October 2023 . . 25 October 2023.