| Sreenivasan was a distinguished actor mainly recognized for his contributions to the Malayalam film industry. |
| He experienced a humble upbringing in Pattiom, Kannur district, Kerala. |
| In his youth, he faced resistance from his father regarding his acting aspirations but successfully pursued a career in this field. |
| He devoted nearly five decades to the Malayalam cinema landscape. |
| His initial foray into acting was through a supporting role in Manimuzhakkam in 1976. |
| To sharpen his craft, he enrolled at the Film and Television Institute of Tamil Nadu in Chennai in 1977. |
| While studying, he connected with Aniyeri Prabhakaran, leading to his participation in the film Mela (1980). |
| Sreenivasan achieved his first lead role in the 1979 film Sanghaganam. |
| He started his writing career with Odaruthammava Aalariyam in 1984. |
| Throughout his career, he authored over 50 scripts, many celebrated for their humor and social insight. |
| Sreenivasan excelled as a director, securing major accolades for his directorial projects like Vadakkunokkiyanthram and Chinthavishtayaya Shyamala. |
| With over 225 films to his credit, he was known for his authentic performances that resonated deeply with audiences. |
| His collaborations with esteemed directors such as Priyadarshan and Sathyan Anthikad are noteworthy. |
| In addition to his work in acting, Sreenivasan co-produced films under the Lumiere Film Company banner. |