Johnpaul George

Johnpaul George is an Indian script writer and film director active in the Malayalam film industry.  He is well known for his debut film Guppy which was released on August 2016. 

Personal life
Johnpaul George was born in Kottayam, Kerala to K.V George and Reethamma George.  He graduated with Bachelor of Performing Arts (B.P.A.), vocal in music from Swathi Thirunal College of Music, Thiruvananthapuram.  However while doing that course, he felt that he should pursue cinema.  He was also strongly influenced by his mother in entering the film field. 

Film career
He started his film career as a chief assistant director in the Rajesh Pillai directed movie Traffic which was released in 2011.  Later he was the associate director for Sameer Thahir in the following movies Chaappa Kurishu, 5 Sundarikal, Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi.  He also worked as the production partner of 'E4 Entertainment' from 2013 to 2016.  He made his directional movie debut through the Malayalam movie Guppy which was released in August 2016. 

Awards
 Best Debutant Director – South Indian International Movie Award

Filmography

As Director

As Associate Director

As Chief Assistant Director

References

External links
 

Category:Malayalam film directors
Category:Malayali people
Category:Living people
Category:Film directors from Kerala
Category:Artists from Kottayam
Category:21st-century Indian film directors
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)