Jinu Ben
Jinu Ben | |
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Jinu Ben in September 2016 | |
Born |
Kottayam | 15 October 1983
Nationality | Indian |
Other names | Kullan |
Education | BCA, BSc. Electronic Media, MA JMC |
Occupation | Actor. Dubbing Artist. Radio Jockey. Strategic Partner Manager at Facebook |
Years active | 2007-present |
Known for | the character 'Kullan' in 5 Sundarikal |
Notable work | dubbing for Roshan Basheer in Drishyam |
Spouse(s) | Aswathi (2014-present) |
Jinu Ben, also known as Kullan for his notable role in the anthology film Kullante Bharya of 5 Sundarikal, is also a Dubbing Artist, former radio jockey at Radio Mango,[1] former Digital Head at Red FM 93.5 and Suryan FM 93.5, former Sound Engineer at Hello FM and former Assistant Director of Rasiga Raja No.1 a show that was aired in Surya TV.
Early life
Jinu Ben was born on 15 October 1983 at a Nedumkunnam in Kottayam district. He completed his Pre-Degree at Marthoma College, Chungathara and then BCA at Mar Augusthinose College, Ramapuram and continued to do his second graduation BSc. Electronic Media at Hindustan College of Arts & Science, Padur, Chennai, securing Madras University First Rank. During his studies, Jinu Ben also represented team India for the prestigious SAUFEST (South Asian Universities Youth Festival) conducted at Jammu & Kashmir in the year 2006.
Career
Jinu Ben started his career in 2007 as an assistant director for the reality show Rasiga Raja No.1 telecasted in Surya TV. By the end of the year, he joined Hello FM as Sonic Producer. Later he worked as a Radio Jockey at Radio Mango with a show titled City Lights aired from 7 to 10pm weekdays. He began dubbing for Malayalam movies when he left the job at Radio Mango and joined Red FM 93.5 at Cochin. He was also seen portraying the character of 'Kullan' in the anthology film 'Kullante Bharya' from 5 Sundarikal. Jinu Ben was not seen in any other main stream movies afterward and is currently working with Facebook as Strategic Partner Manager.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Director |
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2012 | Indulekha Hair Oil | Dubbing Artist | Ad Film | Anwar Rasheed |
2013 | 5 Sundarikal | Actor | as Kullan | Amal Neerad |
2013 | Kuli Scene (Short Film) | Actor | as Jinu Ben | Rahul K Shaji |
2013 | Drishyam | Dubbing Artist | for Roshan Basheer | Jeethu Joseph |
2013 | Tata Sky | Dubbing Artist | Ad Film | |
2013 | Philips and the Monkey Pen | Dubbing Artist | for Mathew Joy | Rojin Thomas & Shanil Muhammed |
2013 | Red Wine (film) | Dubbing Artist | for Roshan Basheer | Salam Bappu |
2014 | Sapthamashree Thaskaraha | Dubbing Artist | for various characters | Anil Radhakrishnan Menon |
2014 | Munnariyippu | Dubbing Artist | Venu | |
2015 | Mili (2015 film) | Dubbing Artist | for Amol Parashar | Rajesh Raman Pillai |
2015 | DYSP Sankunni Uncle | Dubbing Artist | Suryan Kunissery | |
2015 | Wonderful Journey | Dubbing Artist | Dilip Thomas | |
2015 | The Reporter (film) | Dubbing Artist | Venugopan |
References
- ↑ "Welcome to Radio Mango". radiomango.fm.
External links
- Jinu Ben on Facebook
- Deccan Chronicle- The gift of the gab!
- Times of India- Jinu Ben got engaged!
- Filmi Beat- Kullan's real wife
- Filmi Beat- Jinu Ben's wedding
- Malayalasangeetham: Jinu Ben info
- IMDB- Jinu Ben
- Kerala9.com- 5 Sundarikal Movie review
- NowRunning.com- Kullante Bharya review
- Rediff.com: Movie review