Sabu Cyril

Personal Info

Known For Art

Gender Male

Birthday 1962-01-27 (62 years old)

Place of Birth Kozhikode, Kerala, India

Also Known As Saabu Cyril

Sabu Cyril

Biography

Sabu Cyril is an Indian film art director. He has won National Film Award for Best Art Direction four times and Filmfare Award for Best Art Direction (including south) five times. His work in Enthiran won him international recognition. Over the years, he has emerged to be the most expensive and celebrated art director in the country. Sabu Cyril was born in Kerala and completed his schooling there. He graduated from the Government College of Fine Arts, Chennai(formerly Government School of Arts and Crafts, Chennai) From 1982 to 1988, he was a freelance graphics designer for companies such as Welcomgroup Hotels, the Taj Group of Hotels, and Madura Coats. In 1988, he began his art director career, and has directed more than 480 advertisements, 3 teleserials and 50 feature films in Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada and designed several stage shows. In 1996, he directed the stage design for the Miss World beauty pageant. He also worked as one of the 2nd unit directors in the 1990 film Iyer the Great. From Wikipedia.

Known For

Art

Devara: Part 2

as Production Design

Marudhanayagam

as Art Direction

2025
Yugantar

as Art Direction

2024
Devara: Part 1

as Production Design

2024
Manorathangal

as Production Design

2022
Runway 34

as Production Design

2022
RRR

as Production Design

2021
2019
Saaho

as Production Design

2019
Kolambi

as Art Direction

2017
Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion

as Production Design

2017
Sometimes

as Art Direction

2017
Ittefaq

as Art Direction

2017
Sometimes

as Production Design

2016
Shivaay

as Production Design

2015
Bāhubali: The Beginning

as Production Design

2014
Jai Ho

as Production Design

2014
Jai Ho

as Art Direction

2014
Lingaa

as Production Design

2013
Krrish 3

as Production Design

2012
Son of Sardaar

as Production Design

2012
Tezz

as Art Direction

2011
Ra.One

as Art Direction

2010
Khatta Meetha

as Art Direction

2010
Aakrosh

as Production Design

2010
Enthiran

as Art Direction

2010
Tees Maar Khan

as Art Direction

2009
De Dana Dan

as Art Direction

2008
Kanchivaram

as Art Direction

2008
Aakasha Gopuram

as Art Direction

2007
Dhol

as Art Direction

2007
Guru

as Art Direction

2007
Om Shanti Om

as Art Direction

2006
Jaan-E-Mann

as Art Direction

2006
Chup Chup Ke

as Art Direction

2005
Kyon Ki...

as Art Direction

2005
Anniyan

as Art Direction

2005
Kuchh Meetha Ho Jaye

as Art Direction

2004
Aayitha Ezhuthu

as Art Direction

2004
Yuva

as Art Direction

2004
Main Hoon Na

as Art Direction

2003
Hungama

as Art Direction

2003
Boys

as Art Direction

2003
Khushi

as Art Direction

2003
Magic Magic 3D

as Production Design

2003
Kilichundan Mampazham

as Art Direction

2002
Kannathil Muthamittal

as Art Direction

2002
Thamizhan

as Art Direction

2001
Aśoka

as Art Direction

2001
Kakkakuyil

as Art Direction

2000
Hey Ram

as Art Direction

2000
2000
Snegithiye

as Art Direction

1999
Megham

as Art Direction

1999
Kannezhuthi Pottum Thottu

as Art Direction

1998
Doli Saja Ke Rakhna

as Art Direction

1997
Chandralekha

as Art Direction

1996
Kaalapani

as Art Direction

1995
Maanthrikam

as Art Direction

1994
Thenmavin Kombath

as Production Design

1994
Minnaram

as Art Direction

1994
Pavithram

as Art Direction

1993
Gardish

as Art Department Coordinator

1993
Kalaignan

as Art Direction

1993
Dhruvam

as Art Direction

1993
Sainyam

as Art Direction

1992
Mahanagaram

as Art Direction

1991
Uncle Bun

as Art Direction

1991
Amaram

as Art Direction

1991
Adwaytham

as Art Direction

1990
Triyatri

as Art Direction

1990
Iyer the Great

as Production Design

Actor

2010
Enthiran

as Agent Shah

2005
Kyon Ki...

as Inmate

1986
Vikram

as Sugirtharaja's henchman