About

Known credits:
76
Birthday:
1962-01-27
Place of birth:
Kozhikode, Kerala, India
Website:
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Sabu Cyril

Overview

Sabu Cyril is an Indian film art director. He has won National Film Award for Best Art Direction four times and Filmfare Award for Best Art Direction (including south) five times. His work in Enthiran won him international recognition. Over the years, he has emerged to be the most expensive and celebrated art director in the country.

Sabu Cyril was born in Kerala and completed his schooling there. He graduated from the Government College of Fine Arts, Chennai(formerly Government School of Arts and Crafts, Chennai)

From 1982 to 1988, he was a freelance graphics designer for companies such as Welcomgroup Hotels, the Taj Group of Hotels, and Madura Coats. In 1988, he began his art director career, and has directed more than 480 advertisements, 3 teleserials and 50 feature films in Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada and designed several stage shows. In 1996, he directed the stage design for the Miss World beauty pageant. He also worked as one of the 2nd unit directors in the 1990 film Iyer the Great.

From Wikipedia.

Known for

Acting

2022 Aquarium Actor 58
Average
2010 Enthiran Actor Agent Shah 61
Fair
2005 Kyon Ki... Actor Inmate 58
Average
1986 Vikram Actor Sugirtharaja's henchman 59
Average

Art

2025 Yugantar Art Art Direction N/A
N/A
2024 Devara : Part 1 Art Production Design 61
Fair
2022 Runway 34 Art Production Design 59
Average
2022 RRR Art Production Design 72
Good
2021 Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea Art Production Design 58
Average
2019 Kolambi Art Art Direction 58
Average
2019 Saaho Art Production Design 58
Average
2017 Ittefaq Art Art Direction 60
Fair
2017 Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion Art Production Design 67
Fair
2017 Sometimes Art Art Direction 59
Average
2017 Sometimes Art Production Design 59
Average
2016 Shivaay Art Production Design 58
Average
2015 Bāhubali: The Beginning Art Production Design 68
Fair
2014 Lingaa Art Production Design 58
Average
2014 Jai Ho Art Art Direction 57
Average
2014 Jai Ho Art Production Design 57
Average
2013 Krrish 3 Art Production Design 58
Average
2012 Son of Sardaar Art Production Design 57
Average
2012 Tezz Art Art Direction 57
Average
2011 Arabeem Ottakom P. Madhavan Nayarum in Oru Marubhoomi Kadha Art Art Direction 59
Average
2011 Ra.One Art Art Direction 58
Average
2010 Tees Maar Khan Art Art Direction 55
Average
2010 Enthiran Art Art Direction 61
Fair
2010 Aakrosh Art Production Design 59
Average
2010 Khatta Meetha Art Art Direction 58
Average
2009 De Dana Dan Art Art Direction 58
Average
2008 Aakasha Gopuram Art Art Direction N/A
N/A
2008 Kanchivaram Art Art Direction 59
Average
2007 Om Shanti Om Art Art Direction 63
Fair
2007 Dhol Art Art Direction 59
Average
2007 Guru Art Art Direction 60
Fair
2006 Jaan-E-Mann Art Art Direction 58
Average
2006 Chup Chup Ke Art Art Direction 59
Average
2005 Kyon Ki... Art Art Direction 58
Average
2005 Anniyan Art Art Direction 61
Fair
2005 Kuchh Meetha Ho Jaye Art Art Direction 58
Average
2004 Yuva Art Art Direction 59
Average
2004 Aayitha Ezhuthu Art Art Direction 59
Average
2004 Main Hoon Na Art Art Direction 62
Fair
2003 Boys Art Art Direction 59
Average
2003 Hungama Art Art Direction 60
Fair
2003 Magic Magic 3D Art Production Design 58
Average
2003 Kilichundan Mampazham Art Art Direction 58
Average
2003 Khushi Art Art Direction 58
Average
2002 Thamizhan Art Art Direction 58
Average
2002 Kannathil Muthamittal Art Art Direction 60
Fair
2001 Aśoka Art Art Direction 60
Fair
2001 Kakkakuyil Art Art Direction 59
Average
2000 Raja Ko Rani Se Pyar Ho Gaya Art Art Direction N/A
N/A
2000 Snegithiye Art Art Direction 59
Average
2000 Hey Ram Art Art Direction 59
Average
1999 Kannezhuthi Pottum Thottu Art Art Direction 59
Average
1999 Megham Art Art Direction 59
Average
1998 Doli Saja Ke Rakhna Art Art Direction 59
Average
1997 Chandralekha Art Art Direction 59
Average
1996 Kaalapani Art Art Direction 60
Fair
1995 Maanthrikam Art Art Direction 59
Average
1994 Minnaram Art Art Direction 59
Average
1994 Thenmavin Kombath Art Production Design 59
Average
1994 Pavithram Art Art Direction 59
Average
1993 Sainyam Art Art Direction 59
Average
1993 Gardish Art Art Department Coordinator 59
Average
1993 Kalaignan Art Art Direction 59
Average
1993 Dhruvam Art Art Direction 59
Average
1992 Mahanagaram Art Art Direction 58
Average
1991 Adwaytham Art Art Direction 59
Average
1991 Uncle Bun Art Art Direction 58
Average
1991 Amaram Art Art Direction 59
Average
1990 Iyer the Great Art Production Design 58
Average
1990 Triyatri Art Art Direction 58
Average
Devara: Part 2 Art Production Design N/A
N/A
Marudhanayagam Art Art Direction N/A
N/A