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 | |
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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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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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