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Actor
Alphonse Puthren
Active Malayalam Cinema, Tamil Cinema
- FromAluva, Kerala, India
- Based inKochi, Kerala, India
- Age36–45
- Active2011–Present
- Updated
Alphonse Puthren – Biography
Alphonse Puthren – Full Information
- Full Name: Alphonse Puthren
- Popular Name: Alphonse Puthren
- Nickname: Alphonse
- Profession: Film Director, Editor, Screenwriter, Actor, Producer
- Profession Category: Filmmaker, Director, Actor
- Known For: Neram (2013), Premam (2015), Gold (2022)
- Date of Birth: 10 February 1984
- Age: 42 years (as of 2026)
- Birthplace: Aluva, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India
- Hometown: Aluva, Kerala, India
- Current Residence: Kochi, Kerala, India
- Nationality: Indian
- Religion: Not Publicly Disclosed
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Physical Appearance
- Height: Approx. 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
- Weight: Approx. 72 kg
- Eye Colour: Dark Brown
- Hair Colour: Black
Family
- Father: Puthren Paul
- Mother: Daisy Chacko
- Siblings: Not Publicly Known
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse: Aleena Mary Antony (m. 2015)
- Children: Two children, including son Ethan Aleena Alphonse Puthren
Education
- School: Amrita Vidyalayam, Perumbavoor, Kerala
- College: MES College Marampally, Aluva; S.A.E. College, Chennai
- Qualification: Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) and Diploma in Filmmaking
Career Highlight
| Year | Career Highlight |
|---|---|
| 2008–2012 | Directed several acclaimed independent short films and music videos, collaborating with emerging talents including Nivin Pauly and Vijay Sethupathi. |
| 2013 | Made his feature directorial debut with the Malayalam-Tamil bilingual thriller Neram, earning widespread critical acclaim. |
| 2015 | Wrote, directed, and edited the blockbuster romantic drama Premam, which became a cultural phenomenon across South India. |
| 2015 | Appeared on screen as Roney Varghese in his own film Premam. |
| 2018 | Made his debut as a producer with the Malayalam comedy film Thobama under his production banner. |
| 2022 | Wrote, directed, and edited the comedy-drama Gold, starring Prithviraj Sukumaran and Nayanthara. |
| 2025 | Expanded his acting career with projects including United Kingdom of Kerala and the bilingual sports film Balti. |
| 2026 | Portrayed DySP Xavier Alexander in the comedy sequel Vaazha II: Biopic of a Billion Bros. |
Awards List
| Year | Award Category | Award Name | Film / Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Best Debut Director (Malayalam) | South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA) | Neram | Won |
| 2016 | Best Director | Asianet Film Awards | Premam | Won |
| 2016 | Best Director (Malayalam) | South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA) | Premam | Won |
| 2016 | Best Director – Malayalam | Filmfare Awards South | Premam | Nominated |
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