Santosh Sivan

संतोष सीवान

b. 8 February 1964, Thiruvananthapuram

Santosh Sivan ISC (born 8 February 1964) is an Indian cinematographer, film director, producer and actor known for his works in Malayalam, Tamil and Hindi cinema. Santosh graduated from the Film and Television Institute of India and has, to date, completed 55 feature films and 50 documentaries. He is regarded as one of India's finest and best cinematographers.

Filmfare Awards South National Film Award for Best Cinematography Screen Award for Best Cinematography + 2 more honours

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Selected works

2 credited titles · 2023–26

As director

2023 Mumbaikar Film

As cinematographer

2026 Raja Shivaji Film ★ 3.1

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