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.

Filmography

• 2027Boss 2 — Art Direction
• 2026Bhooth Bangla — Production Design
• 2026Haiwaan — Production Design
• 2025Yugantar — Art Direction
• 2024Devara: Part 1 — Production Design
• Manorathangal — Production Design
• 2023Kolambi — Art Direction
• 2022Aquarium
• 2022RRR — Production Design
• 2022Runway 34 — Production Design
• 2021Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea — Production Design
• 2019Saaho — Production Design
• 2017Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion — Production Design
• 2017Ittefaq — Art Direction
• 2017Sometimes — Art Direction, Production Design
• 2016Shivaay — Production Design
• 2015Bāhubali: The Beginning — Production Design
• 2014Jai Ho — Production Design, Art Direction
• 2014Lingaa — Production Design
• 2013Krrish 3 — Production Design
• 2012Son of Sardaar — Production Design
• 2012Tezz — Art Direction
• 2011Arabeem Ottakom P. Madhavan Nayarum in Oru Marubhoomi Kadha — Art Direction
• 2011Ra.One — Art Direction
• 2010Aakrosh — Production Design
• 2010Enthiran — Agent Shah, Art Direction
• 2010Khatta Meetha — Art Direction
• 2010Tees Maar Khan — Art Direction
• 2009De Dana Dan — Art Direction
• 2008Aakasha Gopuram — Art Direction
• 2008Kanchivaram — Art Direction
• 2007Dhol — Art Direction
• 2007Guru — Art Direction
• 2007Om Shanti Om — "Maa Bharati" Doctor, Art Direction
• 2006Chup Chup Ke — Art Direction
• 2006Jaan-E-Mann — Art Direction
• 2005Anniyan — Art Direction
• 2005Garam Masala — Production Design
• 2005Kuchh Meetha Ho Jaye — Art Direction
• 2005Kyon Ki... — Inmate, Art Direction
• 2004Aayitha Ezhuthu — Art Direction
• 2004Main Hoon Na — Art Direction
• 2004Yuva — Art Direction
• 2003Boys — Art Direction
• 2003Hungama — Art Direction
• 2003Khushi — Art Direction
• 2003Kilichundan Mambazham — Art Direction
• 2003Magic Magic 3D — Production Design
• 2002Kannathil Muthamittal — Art Direction
• 2002Red — Art Direction
• 2002Thamizhan — Art Direction
• 2002Villain — Art Direction
• 2001Aśoka — Art Direction
• 2001Kakkakuyil — Art Direction
• 2000Hera Pheri — Production Design
• 2000Hey Ram — Art Direction
• 2000Pukar — Production Design
• 2000Raja Ko Rani Se Pyar Ho Gaya — Art Direction
• 2000Snegithiye — Art Direction
• 1999Kannezhuthi Pottum Thottu — Art Direction
• 1999Megham — Art Direction
• 1998Doli Saja Ke Rakhna — Art Direction
• 1997Chandralekha — Art Direction
• 1996Kaalapani — Art Direction
• 1995Maanthrikam — Art Direction
• 1994Minnaram — Art Direction
• 1994Pavithram — Art Direction
• 1994Thenmavin Kombath — Production Design
• 1993Dhruvam — Art Direction
• 1993Gardish — Art Department Coordinator
• 1993Kalaignan — Art Direction
• 1993Sainyam — Art Direction
• 1992Mahanagaram — Art Direction
• 1991Adwaytham — Art Direction
• 1991Amaram — Art Direction
• 1991Uncle Bun — Art Direction
• 1990Iyer the Great — Production Design
• 1990Triyatri — Art Direction
• 1986Vikram — Sugirtharaja's henchman
• Devara 2 — Production Design
• Maa Vande — Production Design
• Marudhanayagam — Art Direction
• Valmiki Ramayana — Production Design

Appearances as themselves (1)

• Bãhubali: The Torchbearer — Self