Tovino Thomas is an Indian actor and film producer who prominently works in Malayalam films. He made his debut in 2012 with the film Prabhuvinte Makkal. His breakthrough roles were in the films ABCD, 7th Day and Ennu Ninte Moideen. He starred as the titular character in the Netflix superhero film Minnal Murali.
| Bio | |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Tovino Thomas |
| Nickname | Tovi |
| Profession | Actor |
| Famous Role | Perumparambil Appu in film Ennu Ninte Moideen (Mollywood, 2015) |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height | in centimeters- 177 cm in meters- 1.77 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 9½” |
| Weight | in Kilograms- 75 kg in Pounds- 165 lbs |
| Body Measurements | – Chest: 41 Inches – Waist: 33 Inches – Biceps: 14 Inches |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 21 January 1989 |
| Age (As of 2024) | 35 Years of 2024 |
| Birth Place | Irinjalakuda, Kerala, India |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Aquarius |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Irinjalakuda, Kerala, India |
| School | Don Bosco Higher Secondary School, Irinjalakuda, Kerala St. Mary’s Higher Secondary School, Irinjalakuda, Kerala |
| College | Tamil Nadu College of Engineering, Coimbatore, India |
| Education Qualifications | B.Tech in Electronics & Communication (ECE) |
| Debut | Film Debut: Prabhuvinte Makkal (Mollywood, 2012) |
| Family | Father– Ellikkal Thomas (Advocate) Mother– Sheela Thomas Brother– Tingston Thomas Sister– Dhanya Thomas |
| Religion | Christian |
| Hobbies | Not Known |
| Favorite Things | |
| Favorite Actor | Mammootty |
| Favorite Films | Bollywood: Mumbai Meri Jaan (2008), Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011) Hollywood: Life of Pi (2012) |
| Favorite TV Shows | Mr. Bean (1990-1995), The Big Bang Theory (2007 to present) |
| Favorite Books | The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga, The 3 Mistakes of My Life by Chetan Bhagat, The Oath of the Vayuputras by Amish Tripathi |
| Girls, Affairs and More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Marriage Date | 25 October 2014 |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Lidiya |
| Wife | Lidiya |
| Children | Daughter– Not Known Son– N/A |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Tovino Thomas
- Does Tovino Thomas smoke?: Not Known
- Does Tovino Thomas drink alcohol?: Not Known
- Tovino was born and brought up in a Syro-Malabar Catholic family.
- Initially, he started his career as a software engineer at Cognizant Technology Solutions, Chennai.
- Within few months, he left his job and started working as a model.
- He featured in some advertisements like Silver Storm Water Theme Park, Athirappilly and Indulekha Hair Care Oil.
- In 2011, he featured in the short film Grisaille.
- In 2012, he worked as an assistant director in the Malayalam film Theevram, which was directed by Roopesh Peethambaran.
- In the same year, he got a breakthrough role in the Malayalam film Prabhuvinte Makkal.
- In 2015, he won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor Malayalam for the film Ennu Ninte Moideen.