Saju Kodiyan is an Indian mimicry artist,

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who works in the

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. He started his career as a mimicry artist and has acted in more than 20 movies.

Career

Saju Kodiyan is famous for his role as Aminathatha in Harisree’s mimicry shows. Saju got the Aminathatha role by chance and his sound blended perfectly with the character. Saju has imitated the former Prime Minister of India,

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and it became a super hit. He has also imitated

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and still remembers the experience with Usha Didi. During one of their stage shows in

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, Saju dressed up as Usha Didi and she suddenly meets him who has dressed up like her. She tells him that the makeup was not correct and she herself gives her bindi and ornaments to Saju and set him as a real Usha Uthup.

TV shows

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Kadamattathu Kathanar Kadamattathu Kathanar was a '' kathanar'' (priest) who, according to legends, possessed magical powers. He was an ordained deacon of Kadamattom Church in the 9th century, originally affiliated to the Syriac Orthodox Church in India, in Kada ...

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(serial) *''Culcutta Hospital ''-

Surya TV Surya TV is an Indian Malayalam language Indian general entertainment pay television channel owned by Sun TV Network. which is headquartered at Kochi. Surya TV HD became the third Malayalam language high-definition channel. Current broadcas ...

(serial) *''Devimahathmyam'' -

(serial) *''Cinemaa Chirimaa' -

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*''Aaminatha Speaking'' – Surya Comedy Channel *''Sathyam Shivam Sundharam'' -

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(serial) *''Kaiyil Alpam Karyam'' -

*''Chayakkoppayile Kodumkattu'' -

*''Im Laughing house'' - Kerala Vision *'' Kudumbavilakku''-

(serial) *''wife is beautiful '' - Zee Keralam (serial) * Geetha Govindam (TV series)-

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Badai Bungalow ''Badai Bungalow'' () is an Indian Malayalam sketch comedy and celebrity talk show hosted by Ramesh Pisharody, Mithun Ramesh, and Kalabhavan Navas that launched on Asianet from 2013. It airs every Saturday and Sunday at 8:00 PM. The second ...

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Onnum Onnum Moonu ''Onnum Onnum Moonu'' is an Indian celebrity talk show hosted by singer '' Rimy Tomy'' on Mazhavil Manorama. The first season of the show began airing on 7 the April 2013 and has completed four seasons. ''Onnum Onnum Moonu'' is all based on ...

'' *''Comedy Super Night'' *''Cinema Company'' *''Rhythm'' *''Talk Talk''

Filmography

Writer

* Lucky Jokers

References

External links

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Kodiyan, Saju Living people Male actors from Kochi Indian male film actors Indian male television actors Male actors in Malayalam television People from Aluva Actors from Ernakulam district 21st-century Indian male actors Year of birth missing (living people)