The new rising star of Mollywood, Tovino Thomas started off his lustrous career in the year 2013. He is both an actor as well as a model. Tovino had beginnings in the early days of his college.
Personal Life
Tovino is the younger son of Adv. Ellikkal Thomas and Sheela Thomas. He is born to a Syro-Malabar Catholic family in Irinjalakuda, Thrissur. Tingston and Dhanya are his siblings. On 25th October 2014, he married his longtime girlfriend Lidiya and in the year 2016 became a father to a baby girl Izza.
Early Life
He finished his schooling in Don Bosco High School, Irinjalakuda, Thrissur and completed his college with a bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering from Tamil Nadu College of Engineering, Coimbatore. He then joined Cognizant Technology Solutions as a Software Engineer.
Film Career
Tovino started off his career in the mini screen by becoming the model for advertisements of Indulekha Hair Care Oil and Silverstorm Water Theme Park, Athirappally. He also had a short stint with short films of Grisalle and Jaalakam (2011).
He began his movie career with Sajeev Anthikkad's movie Prabhuvinte Makkal (2012). He then starred in Martin Prakkat's ABCD (2013). He played the lead role in Roopesh Peethambaran's You Too Brutus (2014). Before this,he acted in movies August Club (2013), 7th Day (2014) and Koothara (2014).
He got his breakthrough in the year 2015 with the blockbuster Ennu Ninte Moideen, in which he played the role of Perumparambil Appu. With this Tovino gained popularity in Kerala. With his 2016 movie Guppy,he turned into a style icon.
With this, here was no turn back for him. He gained popularity with hits like Charlie (2015), Ezra (2017), Oru Mexican Aparatha (2017) and Godha (2017). Movies like Abi Anu (Tamil), Tharangam, Mayanadhi, Tick Tock, Oru Bhayangara Kamukan and many more films are slated to release in the coming years.
Awards
Tovino has won the 2016 South Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor Malayalam and the 2015 Asiavision Award for Best Supporting Actor for the movie Ennu Ninte Moideen. He also won the Asiavision Outstanding Performance of the Year Award and the North American Film Award's 2017 New Sensational Hero for the movie Guppy.
Apart from this,he has also been nominated for various categories in various awards like Asianet Award, IIFA Utsavam, 5th and 6th South Indian International Movie Award.
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