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Appani Sarath Height, Age, Wife, Children, Biography

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Hometown: Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Wife: Reshma Sarath
Age: 33 Years

Appani Sarath

Bio/Wiki
Real NameSarath Kumar
Other NameSarath Appani
NicknameAppani
ProfessionActor
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)5' 7" (170 cm)
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Career
DebutFilm(s)
• Malayalam: Angamaly Diaries (2017) as 'Ravi aka Appani Ravi'
Appani Sarath (right) as 'Ravi' in the film Angamaly Diaries (2017)
• Tamil: Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (2018) as 'Nambirajan'
Appani Sarath as 'Nambirajan' in the film Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (2018)
Awards2017
• New Sensation in Acting (Male) award for the films 'Angamaly Diaries' and 'Velipadinte Pusthakam' at the 12th Asiavision Movie Awards

2018
• Best Actor in a Negative Role award for the film 'Angamaly Diaries' at the 7th South Indian International Movie Awards

• Best Newcomer Actor award for the film 'Velipadinte Pusthakam' at Vanitha Film Awards

2023
• Innocent Winter Award
Appani Sarath, while receiving the 2023 Innocent Winter Award
Personal Life
Date of Birth15 April 1992 (Wednesday)
Age (as of 2025) 33 Years
BirthplaceThiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Zodiac signAries
NationalityIndian
HometownThiruvananthapuram
College/UniversitySree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit (SSUS), Kalady, Kerala
Educational QualificationPostgraduate degree in Drama
ReligionHinduism
TattooOn the Left Wrist
Appani Sarath's tattoo on his wrist
Social MediaInstagram
Facebook
Official Website
Relationships & More
Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date24 April 2017
Family
Wife/SpouseReshma Sarath
ChildrenSon- 1 (born in 2021)
Daughter- Thiyyamma
Appani Sarath with his family
Favourites
ActorDhanush
Style Quotient
Car Collection• BMW X1
• Honda WR-V
Appani Sarath, along with Reshma Sarath, after buying Honda WR-V

Appani Sarath

Some Lesser Known Facts About Appani Sarath

  • Appani Sarath grew up in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
  • Sarath began performing as a child artist in theatre at five. Over the years, he participated in various stage shows and cultural festivals across Kerala, including with the Thiruvananthapuram Kalamandiram Nataka Sangham.
  • He also explored mono-acts, music, dance, and full-length dramas, and soon became a multi-talented performer.
  • In his youth, he joined left-wing political movements and took part in street theatre and plays by the Shastra Sahitya Pareeksha Vedi.
  • Sarath gained recognition for his role in the street play ‘Cyclist,’ first performed at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit (SSUS) in Kalady. Its success led to multiple shows across Kerala.

    A scene from the play 'Cyclist,' being performed at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit (SSUS) in Kalady

    A scene from the play ‘Cyclist,’ being performed at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit (SSUS) in Kalady

  • Sarath then joined the Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit for a postgraduate degree in drama, where he acted in several plays and started directing as well, inspired by Narendra Prasad’s play ‘Friday.’
  • While pursuing his postgrad, Sarath auditioned for a film on campus and got selected for ‘Angamaly Diaries’ (2017), where his role as ‘Appani Ravi’ became a breakthrough.

    Appani Sarath (right) as 'Ravi' in a still from the film Angamaly Diaries (2017)

    Appani Sarath (right) as ‘Ravi’ in a still from the film Angamaly Diaries (2017)

  • His appearance as ‘Franklin’ in the Malayalam film ‘Velipadinte Pusthakam’ (2017) was appreciated by viewers and critics.

    Appani Sarath as 'Franklin' in the film 'Velipadinte Pusthakam' (2017)

    Appani Sarath as ‘Franklin’ in the film ‘Velipadinte Pusthakam’ (2017)

  • He has appeared in many other Malayalam films, including ‘Pokkiri Simon’ (2017), ‘Sachin’ (2019), ‘Lovefully Yours Veda’ (2023), and ‘Kirkkan’ (2023).

    Appani Sarath as 'Kanimangalam Stephen' in a still from the film 'Lovefully Yours Veda' (2023)

    Appani Sarath as ‘Kanimangalam Stephen’ in a still from the film ‘Lovefully Yours Veda’ (2023)

  • In 2018, Sarath played the role of Pechi’s brother-in-law in the Tamil-language film ‘Sandakozhi 2.’

    A poster of the film 'Sandakozhi 2' (2018)

    A poster of the film ‘Sandakozhi 2’ (2018)

  • In 2019, he played the titular role in ZEE5’s Tamil-language web series ‘Auto Shankar.’

    Appani Sarath in a still from the web series 'Auto Shankar' (2019)

    Appani Sarath in a still from the web series ‘Auto Shankar’ (2019)

  • Appani later established a theatre group and production house named ‘The Local Bundle’ in Kochi.

    Appani Sarath's Facebook post about establishing 'The Local Bundle'

    Appani Sarath’s Facebook post about establishing ‘The Local Bundle’

  • In 2022, he appeared as ‘Durai’ in the Tamil action thriller film ‘Naan Mirugamaai Maara.’

    Appani Sarath on the poster of the film 'Naan Mirugamaai Maara' (2022)

    Appani Sarath on the poster of the film ‘Naan Mirugamaai Maara’ (2022)

  • Sarath has appeared in many other Tamil-language films, including ‘Thugs’ (2023), ‘Regina’ (2023), and ‘Alangu’ (2024).

    Appani Sarath as 'Philip' in a still from the film 'Alangu' (2024)

    Appani Sarath as ‘Philip’ in a still from the film ‘Alangu’ (2024)

  • In 2023, he made a cameo appearance in a Malayalam-language television series titled ‘Mizhirandilum,’ which aired on Zee Keralam.
  • In 2024, he played the role of ‘Kannan’ in the web series ‘Pan Indian Sundari,’ which streamed on Highrich OTT.
  • In 2025, Appani appeared as a contestant on the reality show ‘Bigg Boss Malayalam 7,’ which aired on Asianet and streamed on JioHotstar.

    Appani Sarath in a still from the reality show 'Bigg Boss Malayalam 7' (2025)

    Appani Sarath in a still from the reality show ‘Bigg Boss Malayalam 7’ (2025)

  • Sarath is an avid traveller and often shares his travel experiences on social media.

    A picture of Appani Sarath from one of his vacations

    A picture of Appani Sarath from one of his vacations