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My Take
I have a soft spot for editors, the invisible hands that give a film its pulse, and Llewellyn Anthony Gonsalvez is a fine case study. Brought into cinema by Gautham Vasudev Menon on Kaakha Kaakha, he became a fixture of Tamil filmmaking and swept major honors: the Filmfare Award South, a Vijay Award, and a Kerala State Film Award for editing. He also acts and directs, but the cutting room is where his real authorship lives. When a craft that rarely gets the spotlight collects that many best-editor trophies, it tells me the people inside the industry know exactly who shapes the rhythm of their movies.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Anthony
- Name (Japanese)
- アンソニー
- Reading
- あんそにー
- Born
- September 11, 1973 (age 52)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Ox
- Origin
- T. Nagar, Chennai district, India
- Occupation
- film editor / film actor / film director
2. Background
- University
- Madras Christian College
Awards & achievements
- 2006 Filmfare Award for Best Editor – South
- 2013 Vijay Award for Best Editor
- 2004 Kerala State Film Award for Best Editor
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Anthony born?
Born September 11, 1973 (age 52).
Where is Anthony from?
Anthony is from T. Nagar, Chennai district, India.
What does Anthony do?
Anthony works as film editor, film actor, film director.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.