Gangadharanpillai Soudaminithankachi Pradeep (born 15 May 1972) is an

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and a public intellectual.

Personal life

He was born to retired headmaster Late P. K. Gangadharan Pillai and Late Soudamini Thankachi. He is most notable for appearing on Aswamedham, being featured in the

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. He is also notable for appearance in program named Oru Nimisham aired by

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(Aakashavani). He is also a state level

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player and the author of 8 books. He was a contestant in the reality show '

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' aired in

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TV which as he confessed later, was one of the worst ventures he ever took in life.GS Pradeep regrets being a part of Malayalee House – The Times of India
Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (20 June 2014). Retrieved on 2015-05-14. He has also directed a film, Swarna Malsyangal.

Television

As Host

Other shows

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*Oru Kodi as Participant *Manyamahajanagale as Judge *Comedy Stars season 2 as celebrity judge *Yours truly as Guest *Charithram enniloode as Guest *Comedy Super Night 2 as Guest * Ente Deivam as Guest *Oru Nimisham as Participant *

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as Guest *Manassil Oru Mazhavillu as Guest *

as Participant

Filmography

* ''Varum Varunnu Vannu'' (2003) * ''Swarna Malsyangal'' (2019) as Director

References

External links

GS Pradeep, Times of India

Gulf Times on GS Pradeep

Actor Anoop Chandran on GS Pradeep, Samayam News

Mammootty does audio launch for Grandmaster Pradeep, Mathrubhumi

{{DEFAULTSORT:Pradeep, G.S. Male actors in Malayalam television Indian male television actors Living people 1972 births Male actors from Thiruvananthapuram