Sugith Varughese

Birthday: 1958, Kochi, Kerala, India

Born in India and raised in Canada, he is an award-winning screenwriter, short film director and actor, with several series regular and recurring character credits. His award-winning short films have ...Show More

Born in India and raised in Canada, he is an award-winning screenwriter, short film director and actor, with several series regular and recurring character credits. His award-winning short films have screened at numerous festivals worldwide. Also a stage actor and produced playwright. First minority to attend the prestigious Canadian Film Centre as a writer-director, where he was trained by renowned directors Norman Jewison and Daniel Petrie, Sr. as well as famed editor Lou Lombardo and Oscar-winning composer James Horner among many others. Member of the Writers Guild of Canada, ACTRA and Canadian Actors Equity as well as a voting member of the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television. He has taught screenwriting and acting at the college level and given seminars across Canada. Hide