Gokul Athokpam is an Indian actor who appears in

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s. In addition to films, he has also worked in theatres, and has acted in many ''

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s'', including ''Lidicegee Gulap'', ''Nangna Luhongdringei'' and ''Lambidudei''. In 2001, he got the title of Dawn Actor. He has acted in many famous Manipuri films. Among them, ''Lucy Kamei'', ''

Tayai ''Tayai'' is a 2008 Manipuri film directed by K. Bimal Sharma and produced by Gokul Athokpam under the banner of Subhas and Sons'. It stars Gokul Athokpam, Kaiku Rajkumar, Lairenjam Olen, Huirem Seema, Prameshwori and Laishram Binata in the lead ...

'', ''Thabaton-1,2'', ''Thouri'', ''Imagee Ibungo'', ''Lambidudei'', ''Sakthibee Tampha'', ''Western Sankirtan'', ''Lamjasara'', '' Tabunungda Akaiba Likli'' and ''Eidi Thamoi Pikhre'' may be mentioned. He also produced the movie ''Tayai''. In the beginning of his acting career in Manipuri films, he used to play antagonistic characters.

Accolades

''Gokul Athokpam'' was selected for 4th Film Vision Special Award 2009-10 and 5th Film Vision Special Award 2010–11, by Film Academy Manipur (FAM). He is the recipient of the Best Actor in a Supporting Role award for the movie ''Bomb Blast'' at the 7th Manipur State Film Festival 2010. He won the Best Actor Award at the 3rd Sahitya Seva Samiti Manipur Film Award, SSS MANIFA 2014, organised by Sahitya Seva Samiti, Kakching and Film Forum Manipur, at Kakching Khullen Ibudhou Khamlangba Laikol on 21 April 2014 for his role ''Paari'' in the film ''Thajagee Maihing''. He won the Best Actor in a Leading Role Award in the 9th MANIFA 2020 for his role in the film '' Inamma''.

Selected filmography

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Athokpam, Gokul Living people 21st-century Indian male actors Indian male film actors People from Imphal Meitei people Male actors from Manipur 1974 births Shumang Kumhei artists