Vineeth Kumar is an Indian film actor and director in Malayalam cinema. He came into industry as child artist in the 1988 movie Padippura. His directorial debut Ayal Njanalla was released in 2015. Vineeth Kumar was born in Payangadi, Kannur. He has a brother and a sister. He had his primary education from Koodali Higher Secondary School, Government Brennen College, Thalassery and graduated in Maths by correspondence from Academy Of Mathematics.He won 'Kala Prathibha' title at the Kerala School Kalolsavam at the age of 11 when he was a sixth-standard student from the Mele Chovva school in Kannur . He was the youngest to be chosen as 'Kala Pratibha' at school kalolsavam. He got married to Sandhya on 19 August 2009. The couple has a daughter, Mythrayee