K. T. S. Padannayil

January 1, 1933 — Thrippunithura, Kochi, India

Kochuparambil Thai Subramanian Padannayil aka K. T. S. Padannayil first acted and directed amateur drama Vivaha Dallal, at Trippunithura Khadibhavan's Amber charkha spinning mill's Annual day celebration. He also trained youngsters of the Children’s Society at Kannankulangara. He has acted on thousands of stages within 40 years. He performed at different drama troupes like Jayabharath Nithakalalaya, Chenagassery Geetha, Vaikom Malavika, Kollam Tuna and Attingal Padmasree. In a career spanning around 13 years he has acted in more than 60 films and has so far starred in more than one hundred television comedy serials.