

Santosh Thundiyil
About Santosh Thundiyil
Santosh Thundiyil is a prominent Cinematographer in the hindi film industry (bollywood), known for their remarkable contributions to hindi cinema. Having debuted in 2016 with the film "Traffic", Santosh Thundiyil has steadily built a distinguished career in bollywood entertainment.
Over the course of their career, Santosh Thundiyil has been associated with 8 hindi films. Santosh Thundiyil has worked across genres including Comedy, Horror, Romance, demonstrating remarkable versatility.
Santosh Thundiyil is widely recognized for their on-screen chemistry with fellow bollywood artists. Their most frequent collaboration has been with Neeraj Pandey, having appeared together in 5 films. These collaborations have become highlights of bollywood and are celebrated by fans across Odisha.
Santosh Thundiyil's most recent work includes the hindi film "The Bhootnii" (2025), which received a "Released" verdict. Their performances continue to resonate deeply with bollywood audiences, making them a household name across Odisha.
As one of bollywood's celebrated Cinematographers, Santosh Thundiyil's dedication to the craft has earned them critical acclaim and a loyal fanbase that extends beyond the borders of Odisha.
Filmography(8)
| Film | Release Date | Role | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() The Bhootnii Comedy | 1 May 2025 | Director of Photography | Released |
![]() Hisaab Barabar Drama | 26 Nov 2024 | Director of Photography | Average |
![]() Hume Tumse Pyaar Kitna Drama | 4 Jul 2019 | Director of Photography | Average |
![]() Setters Crime | 3 May 2019 | Director of Photography | Average |
![]() Welcome to New York Drama | 23 Feb 2018 | Director of Photography | Flop |
![]() M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story Drama | 30 Sept 2016 | Director of Photography | Blockbuster |
![]() Rustom Thriller | 12 Aug 2016 | Director of Photography | Hit |
![]() Traffic Thriller | 6 May 2016 | Director of Photography | Released |
Career Timeline
Frequent Co-stars(8)
Trailers(3)
Santosh Thundiyil – Career & Contributions to Hindi Cinema
Santosh Thundiyil is one of bollywood's celebrated cinematographers, having contributed to 8 hindi films in the hindi film industry (popularly known as bollywood), headquartered in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
Throughout their career, Santosh Thundiyil has collaborated with some of bollywood's finest artists, including Neeraj Pandey, Ashwni Dhir, Lalit Mohan. These on-screen partnerships have resonated strongly with bollywood audiences.
Santosh Thundiyil has worked across multiple genres in hindi cinema, including Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Crime, Horror, Romance. This versatility has made them a sought-after name across all kinds of bollywood productions.
Santosh Thundiyil made their hindi film debut in 2016 with the film Traffic. Since then, they have steadily grown into one of bollywood's most recognised faces, building a loyal fanbase across Odisha and among the global bollywood diaspora.
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FAQs about Santosh Thundiyil
How many hindi films has Santosh Thundiyil acted in?▼
Santosh Thundiyil has been part of 8 hindi films in bollywood, spanning genres such as Comedy, Horror, Romance.
What is Santosh Thundiyil's most popular hindi film?▼
Santosh Thundiyil's notable hindi films include "The Bhootnii", "Hisaab Barabar", "Hume Tumse Pyaar Kitna". Visit each movie page on The Cinema Verse for detailed cast, songs and review information.
What is Santosh Thundiyil's role in hindi cinema?▼
Santosh Thundiyil works as a Cinematographer in the hindi film industry (bollywood). They have made significant contributions to hindi cinema and remain a beloved figure among bollywood audiences.
When did Santosh Thundiyil debut in bollywood?▼
Santosh Thundiyil made their bollywood debut in 2016 with the film "Traffic".
What genres has Santosh Thundiyil worked in?▼
Santosh Thundiyil has worked in Drama (6 films), Thriller (5 films), Comedy (3 films), Crime (2 films), Horror (1 film), Romance (1 film) in their hindi film career.














