# Sarath Das

Sarath Das (born 25 July 1978) is an Indian actor and dubbing artist who works in Malayalam films and television. He is known for his role as Lord Krishna in the serial Sree Mahabhagavatham telecasted on Asianet. He has had a lengthy career of over twenty five years. He received the Kerala State Film Award for Best Dubbing Artist twice.

## Early life

Sarath Das was born in Aluva to the prominent Kathakali singer Kalamandalam Haridas and Saraswathi. But, most of his life was spent in Thiruvananthapuram, where his father got settled. Sarath right from his childhood was trained in Mridangam and violin. He studied in NSS School, Perunthanni, Thiruvananthapuram. He is married to Manju and has two children. He has a younger brother named Harith.

## Career

Sarath's first film Swaham was released in 1994 in which he had the opportunity to act with his father. Later, he got a handful of opportunities including the evergreen hits like Ennu Swantham Janakikutty, Madhuranombarakattu, Indriyam, Devadoothan, Natturajavu and Pathram.
Later, he appeared in miniscreens where he acted in more than 100 television serials. Hence, he became a familiar face to the audience from Kerala. The most remarkable role acted by Sarath in television was that of Lord Krishna in the serial Sree Mahabhagavatham telecasted in Asianet. He was widely recognised throughout Kerala through this serial.He was also famous for playing the role of famous singer named Niranajan in Harichandanam which was a serial aired in Asianet.
He performed lead roles in many television operas including Manasu,Alavudeente Albhuthavilakku and Amma. He has also acted in Minnukettu, Sree Guruvayurappan, Manasaputhri, Autograph and many more.
Sarath is currently acting in the serial Bhramanam in which he portrays a character with negative shades.
Apart from acting, Sarath is also familiar as a dubbing artist. He has dubbed the voice of actor Sidharth Bharathan in the movie Nammal. He has also dubbed for Aravind Akash in the movie Koottu. He has lent voice to other prominent actors including Unni Mukundan, Sidharth Lama, Bala, Narain, Nishan and many more. He has also dubbed in the Malayalam versions of many famous Telugu films like Happy Days, Ithu Njangalude Lokam etc., and Kannada films Ishtam Enikkishtam, and James, where he dubbed for Puneeth Rajkumar. He has received Kerala State Film Award for Best Dubbing Artist for the film Achuvinte Amma in the year 2006.

## Filmography
### Films

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1994 | Swaham | Kannan | First film |
| 1994 | Sammohanam | Ambu | |
| 1998 | Ennu Swantham Janakikutty | Bhaskaran | |
| 1999 | Pathram | Ibnu | |
| 2000 | Darling Darling | Manikuttan | |
| 2000 | Indriyam | Anoop | |
| 2000 | Devadoothan | Manoj | |
| 2000 | Madhuranombarakattu | Iqbal | |
| 2001 | Sathyameva Jayathe | Sasi | |
| 2002 | Aabharanacharthu | Vishnu | |
| 2002 | Snehadoothu | | |
| 2004 | Natturajavu | Samuel | |
| 2004 | Thudakkam | Rasheed Sulaiman | |
| 2004 | Rain Rain Come Again | Marco Polo | |
| 2006 | Chakkara Muthu | Rajeev Cameo appearance | |
| 2007 | July 4 | Suresh Ramachandran | |
| 2012 | Molly Aunty Rocks! | Fr. Joby Mathews | |
| 2014 | Swapaanam | | |
| 2015 | Oru Vadakkan Selfie | Uncredited role | |
| 2015 | Su.. Su... Sudhi Vathmeekam | Jayan | |
| 2017 | Matchbox | Appu | |
| 2023 | Kunjamminis Hospital | Dr. Sam Joseph | |
| 2025 | Am Ah | | |

## As dubbing artist

| Year | Film | Dubbed For | Character |
| 2002 | Nammal | Sidharth Bharathan | Shyam |
| 2004 | Wanted | Aravind Akash | Nandhu |
| 2004 | Ennittum | Sidharth Bharathan | Jith |
| 2004 | Koottu | Aravind Akash | Balagopal |
| 2004 | Challenge | Nithiin | Prudhvi |
| 2005 | Otta Nanayam | Dinu Dennis | Aravindan |
| 2005 | December | K. V Manjulan | Dr Ravi Shankaranarayan |
| 2005 | Achuvinte Amma | Narain | Adv. Immanuel John alias Ijo |
| 2006 | Nottam | Ajir Shujahi | Vishnu |
| 2007 | Pranayakalam | Ajmal Ameer | Renjith |
| 2007 | Happy Days (Malayalam Version) | Varun Sandesh | Chandrashekhar |
| 2007 | Big B | Bala | Murugan John Kurishingal |
| 2007 | Ishtam Enikkishtam | Puneeth Rajkumar | Akash |
| 2008 | Ithu Njagalude Lokam | Varun Sandesh | Balu |
| 2008 | Sound of Boot | Bala | Rahul Krishna |
| 2008 | SMS | Bala | Kichan |
| 2008 | Orkkuka Vallappozhum | Rejith Menon | Sethumadhavan (Teen) |
| 2009 | Puthiya Mukham | Bala | Sudhi |
| 2009 | Robin Hood | Narain | Alexander Felix |
| 2009 | Angel John | Shanthnoo Bhagyaraj | Maradona Joseph |
| 2010 | Apoorvaragam | Nishan | Roopesh |
| 2010 | Alexander the Great | Bala | Manoj Varma |
| 2010 | Avan | Bala | Krishnan |
| 2011 | 100% Love (Malayalam Version) | Naga Chaitanya | Balu |
| 2011 | Ninnishtam Ennishtam 2 | Suresh Nair | Sreekumar |
| 2011 | Uppukandam Brothers: Back in Action | Shameer Khan | Uppukandom Sebastian |
| 2011 | Urumi | Ankur Khanna | Bhanu Vikraman |
| 2012 | Crime Story | Rahul Madhav | Sachin Jacob |
| 2012 | Ezham Suryan | Unni Mukundan | Chitrabhanu |
| 2013 | Rebecca Uthup Kizhakkemala | Sidharth Bharathan | Arjun |
| 2013 | Black Butterfly | Niranj Maniyanpilla Raju | Deepak |
| 2014 | Nadabrahmam | Kaushik Babu | Krishna |
| 2015 | Saaradhi | Vishnu Raghav | Dr. Deepak Peethambaran |
| 2015 | Kukkiliyar | | |
| 2015 | Lavendar | | |
| 2016 | Study Tour | Kaushik Babu | |
| 2016 | Edavappathy | Siddharth Lama | Siddharath / Upagupta |
| 2017 | Hadhiya | Nishan | Brahmanandan |
| 2017 | Njanum Ente Sreeyum | Siddharth | Chandu |
| 2022 | James (Malayalam Version) | Puneeth Rajkumar | Santhosh Kumar aka “James” |

## Television
### Partial list of television series

| Year | Serials | Role | Channel | Notes |
| 1996 | Manasu | | DD Malayalam | |
| 1997 | Kalippattangal | | DD Malayalam | |
| 1998 | Vilasini | Unni | DD Malayalam | Telefilm |
| 1999 | Sandarshanam | Unni | DD Malayalam | Telefilm |
| 2000 | Nizhalukal | | Asianet | |
| | Sandhyalekshmi | Murali | Asianet | DD Malayalam |
| 2001 | Gandharvayamam | | Asianet | |
| 2003 | American Dreams | Anand | |
| 2005-2008 | Minnukettu | | Surya TV | |
| 2005 | Sooryaputri | | Surya TV | |
| 2006 | Ponnunjal | | Asianet | |
| 2007 | Priyam | Manu | Kairali TV | |
| 2007 | Sree Guruvayurappan | Elarpadu Thampuran | Surya TV | |
| 2007 | Swantham Sooryaputhri | | Asianet | |
| 2008 | Ammakkai | | Surya TV | |
| 2008 | Mounam Nombaram | | Kairali TV | |
| 2008-2010 | Sree Mahabhagavatham | Lord Krishna | Asianet | |
| 2009 | Sthree Manasu | | Surya TV | |
| 2009 | Manasputhri | | Surya TV | |
| 2009 | Vigraham | | Asianet | |
| 2010 | Parayi Peta Panthirukulam | | Surya TV | |
| 2010-2012 | Harichandanam | Niranjan | Asianet | |
| 2002 | Angadipattu | | DD Malayalam | |
| 2011 | Autograph | Deepan | Asianet | |
| 2011-2012 | Daivathinu Swantham Devootty | | Mazhavil Manorama | |
| 2011-2014 | Amma | Sharath | Asianet | |
| 2011-2012 | Alauddinde Albuthavilakku | Alauddin | Asianet | |
| 2012-2014 | Pattu Saree | Harishankar | Surya TV | |
| 2012 | Innale | | Surya TV | |
| 2013 | Ponnu Poloru Pennu | | Kairali TV | |
| 2013 | Sree Padmanabham | | Amrita TV | |
| 2014 | Chattambi Kalyani | Nandu | Jaihind TV | |
| 2014-2015 | Aniyathi | Alan | Mazhavil Manorama | |
| 2015-2016 | Kalyani Kalavani | Abhi | Asianet Plus | |
| 2015-2016 | Meghasandesham | | Kairali TV | |
| 2016 | Bandhuvaru Shathruvar | Hari | Mazhavil Manorama | |
| 2016 | Sarayu | | Surya TV | |
| 2016 | Sagaram Sakshi | | Surya TV | |
| 2017 | Ennu Swantham Jani | | Surya TV | |
| 2018 | Mamankam | Shankar Das | Flowers TV | |
| 2018-2020 | Bhramanam | Ravi Shankar | Mazhavil Manorama | |
| 2019 | Ayyappa Saranam | Lord Rama | Amrita TV | |
| 2019-2020 | Bhadra | Hari | Surya TV | |
| 2021–2022 | Daya: Chentheeyil Chalicha Kumkumapottu | Randeep | Asianet | |
| 2023-2024 | Balanum Ramayum | Balan | Mazhavil Manorama | |
| 2024 - Present | Meera | Lord Krishna | Amrita TV | |
| 2024 | Malikappuram: Apathbandhavan Ayyappan | Raghu | Asianet | |

### As host

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## Awards
### Kerala State Film Award

* 2005: Kerala State Film Award for Best Dubbing Artist for the film Achuvinte Amma
* 2017: Kerala State Film Award for Best Dubbing Artist for the film Edavappathy

### Asianet Television Awards

* 2011: Asianet Television Awards 2011 for Most Popular Actor for the serial Harichandanam
* 2012: Asianet Television Awards 2012 for Best Star Pair for the serial Amma
* 2014: Asianet Television Awards 2014 for Most Popular Actor for the serial Amma