Satheesh Menon (Actor)
| Satheesh Menon | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Satheesh Choppullil Menon 10 May 1950 Irinjalakuda, Thrissur, Kerala, India |
| Residence | Irinjalakuda, Thrissur, Kerala |
| Alma mater |
Christ College, Irinjalakuda, Bachelor of Commerce B.Com, Government Model Boys Higher Secondary School, Irinjalakuda |
| Occupation | Film actor, Theatre actor |
| Years active | 1968–present |
| Children | 2 daughters and 1 son |
| Parent(s) | Late Capt. T Balachandran Menon (father), Choppulil Kumudam (mother) |
| Website | www.satheeshmenon.com |
Satheesh Menon was born to late Capt. T Balachandra Menon and Choppulil Kumudamma on 10 March 1950 at Irinjalakuda in Thrissur District of Kerala. He did his high schooling at National High School, Irinjalakuda and then took his degree from Christ College, Irinjalakuda.
During his school/college days he participated in extra curricular activities and won many prizes and was the Senior Under Officer in National Cadet Corps India. Attended several camps including Army Attachment Camp with Gurkha Rifles and commanded Maharashtra and Kerala Battalions. He was active in student politics. His played in Agnipralayam as DYSP John and Prof Lukkose in Kaliyugam. He was actively participated in dramas in his home town and school old students stages including Pe Pidicha Lokam, Aakasa Ganga ,Papikalkkoru Parudeesa, Puthrakameshti etc.
In 1973 he moved to Bombay. During his official work as an auditor, he found his passion in continuing his favorite theater life. During his five and half year's life in Bombay, he played many characters with various drama troupes in different parts of Maharashtra including MIzhikal Vazhikal, Agniparvatham, Pathu Centu ,Brahmanam, Sarath, Gandeevam, Angam,Saparasmi, Padmavyooham, Vellappoocha, Sathyam Sivam Sundaram, Padmabhooshan, Gaurilla, Samudayam, Agnipeedam, Neram Iruttatte and Manalkattu.
In 1978 December he moved to Dubai, UAE to work in Novotel (International group of hotels) and spent 35 years of career in the Middle East. During this period he was active on the stage and some of the plays worth mentioning are Olipporu, Vighraham, Yaathra, Brahmanam with T. G. Ravi, Onnam Sakshi, Samathalam, Ponnuvilayicha thampuram, Uthrarayanapakshi with Sabita Anand & [Kunjali Marakkar,Kudeecharan, Vilapappakshikal, Karutha Paksham, Ayodhyayile Chuvanna Mannu, Kiratheeyam,Chennaikkal Adhava Pattinimaranam, Ambra,Samharam, Sarghakshetram, Maadreeghothram,Kudeecharan, Cheri, Samharam, Ambada Kalla, Nagarathinte Santhathikal etc.to name a few and so many skits. He has dubbed for various ads back in the early 90's, some of them are Lipton tea (voice), Rainbow Milk (voice and video, Swiss Arabian Perfume (Voice and Video) in Hindi. he undertook these at the same time as his professional career as Finance Manager at the Marbella Resort in Sharjah and the responsibilities of family life. He credits his family for his success. "My wife Sunanda and kids have been very understanding and supportive. I used to take them with me for endless rehearsals during the weekends in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain," he recalls.
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