Sangeeth Sivan Age, Death, Wife, Children, Family, Biography

Sangeeth Sivan Age, Death, Wife, Children, Family, Biography

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Death Cause: Cardiac Arrest

Age: 65 Years

Wife: Jayasree Sangeeth

Bio/Wiki
Other name Sangeet Sivan
Profession(s) • Director
• Photographer
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.) 5' 7" (170 cm)
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour Salt & Pepper
Career
Debut As an Executive Producer
Film (Hindi): Raakh (1989)


As a Director
Film (Malayalam): Vyooham (1990)


Film (Hindi): Zor (1998)


As an Actor
Film (Malayalam): Kottayam (2018) as 'Palathingal Mathachan'
Last Work Film (Malayalam): 'E' (2017)


TV Series (Hindi): Bhram (2019) (ZEE5)
Award 1993: Best Children's Film award for the Malayalam film 'Johny' at the Kerala State Film Awards
Personal Life
Date of Birth 30 September 1959 (Wednesday)
Birthplace Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Date of Death 8 May 2024
Place of Death Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai
Age (at the time of death) 65 Years
Death Cause Cardiac Arrest
Zodiac sign Libra
Nationality Indian
Hometown Thiruvananthapuram
School Loyola School, Thiruvananthapuram (1975)
College/University University of Kerala (1981)
Educational Qualification A degree in Commerce
Social Media • Instagram

• Facebook

• Twitter
Relationships & More
Marital Status (at the time of death) Married
Marriage Date Year, 1991
Family
Widow Jayasree Sangeeth
Children Son- Shantanu Sivan (filmmaker, photographer)
Daughter- Sajna Sivan (photographer)
Parents Father- Sivasankaran Nair aka Sivan (cinematographer, film director) (deceased)


Mother- Chandramani (producer) (deceased)
Siblings Brother(s)- 2
• Santosh Sivan (cinematographer, film director, producer, actor)
• Sanjeev Sivan (film director, screenwriter)
Sister- 1
• Saritha Rajeev

Some Lesser Known Facts About Sangeeth Sivan

  • Sangeeth Sivan belonged to Pongumoodu in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.

    Sangeeth Sivan in his childhood

  • He developed an interest in photography when he was very young.

    A childhood picture of Sangeeth Sivan with one of his brothers

  • He soon started working as a photographer at Sivan’s Studio, which was set up by his father in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, in 1959.

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A post shared by Sangeeth Sivan (@sangeethsivan)

  • Sangeeth was very good at sports, especially cricket and hockey, during his school and college days. He was even the captain of his school’s cricket team.

    Sangeeth Sivan with his hockey team

  • Sangeeth and Priyadarshan, a director and screenwriter, had a strong bond since childhood. Sangeeth was the first to take a photo of Priyadarshan’s daughter. They often used to watch plays at Prithvi Theatre in Mumbai.

  • In 1976, he started making advertisements and documentaries with his father and helped him with direction.

  • He later attended the Film and Television Institute of India in Pune and established ‘Sangeeth Sivan Productions.’

  • His work as a director and writer in the Malayalam film ‘Vyooham’ (1990) was appreciated by the audience.

    Sangeeth Sivan during the making of the film ‘Vyooham’ (1990)

  • Sangeeth worked as a director in many Malayalam films like ‘Daddy’ (1992), ‘Nirnayam’ (1995), and ‘Idiots’ (2012).

    Sangeeth Sivan’s Instagram post about the making of the film ‘Nirnayam’ (1995)

  • He also directed some Hindi-language films including ‘Kyaa Kool Hain Hum’ (2005), ‘Apna Sapna Money Money’ (2006), and ‘Yamla Pagla Deewana 2’ (2013); he wrote the story of the film ‘Apna Sapna Money Money.’

  • Apart from working as a director and writer, he also worked as a producer for films like ‘Click’ (2010) (Hindi) and ‘Idiots’ (2012) (Malayalam).

  • Sangeeth loved cricket, and Mahendra Singh Dhoni was his favourite cricketer.

  • On 8 May 2024, he passed away while undergoing treatment for a urinary infection at the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai.

  • He was set to direct the Hindi film ‘Kapkapiii’ before he passed away; the film was the remake of the Malayalam film ‘Romancham’ (2023).

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