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DEEP Pradeep is someone who breathed cinema from a young age. At just 15, he was already making short films, driven by his passion for acting.

- PARVANA K B

DEEP Pradeep is someone who breathed cinema from a young age. At just 15, he was already making short films, driven by his passion for acting. Yet, like many dreamers, he feared the uncertainty of the path ahead and briefly considered other career options. But fate, as if hearing his silent plea, nudged him back to where he belonged—in front of the camera.

His debut in Pathinettam Padi was just the beginning; it was his role as Basil's brother in Falimy that truly put him on the map, with a key role in the much-anticipated Alappuzha Gymkhana. Now, he's ready for another step forward, confident that this film will be another milestone in his journey.

In a chat with TNIE, Sandeep opened up about his passion for acting, the challenges along the way, and what's next.

TNIE: How did you find your way into the film industry?

Pradeep: Acting was always my dream; acting was my ultimate goal. I did my first short film when I was in Class X, and by the time I reached my third year in college, I had been part of almost 20 short films. That journey introduced me to