Performing Artists
- Padma Shri Mani Madhava Chakyar (1989–1991) - Koodiyattam and Chakyar Koothu artist, Natya Shastra scholar.
- Gopinath Muthukad – Magician.
- KalamandalamTirur Nambissan- Kathakali singer
- Kalamandalam Hyderali – Kathakali singer.
- Kalamandalam Gopi- Kathakali Artist.
- Kottakkal Sivaraman- Kathakali Artist.
- Guru Gopinath (1908–1987) – Classical Dancer, Master and Author
- Guru Chandrasekharan (1916–1998 )- Dancer and Choreographer.
- Mrinalini Sarabhai – Danseuse.
- Athira – Violin Prodigy /Guinness World Record Holder.
- Kim Thayil Guitarist.
- Paul Varghese - Comedian.
- Dan Nainan – Comedian. (Father is a Malayalee and mother a Japanese).
- G. S. Pradeep
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