# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/blessy
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:54:26.858Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/blessy"
name: "Blessy"
slug: "blessy"
description: "Blessy Ipe Thomas, best known mononymously as Blessy, is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works in Malayalam cinema. He has won one National Film Awards, three Filmfare Awards South and nine Kerala State Film Awards for his feature films Kaazhcha (2004), Thanmathra (2005), Pranayam (2011) and Aadujeevitham (2024). 100 Years of Chrysostom (2018) received the Guinness World Record for the longest documentary in the world, with a runtime of 48 hours and 10 minutes. His most recent release was his dream project, Aadujeevitham (2024)."
tagline: "Indian film director"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Blessy.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1963"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.12
  momentum:             4.726494573675582
  historical:           5.376610666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1720336/"
    handle:    "nm1720336"
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blessy_Ipe_Thomas"
    title: "Blessy Ipe Thomas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%8A_(%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A8_%D9%88%D9%85%D8%AE%D8%B1%D8%AC)"
    title: "بليسي (كاتب ومخرج)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blessy"
    title: "Blessy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%AC%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B2%E0%B5%86%E0%B4%B8%E0%B4%BF"
    title: "ബ്ലെസി"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%B3%DB%8C_(%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1)"
    title: "بلیسی (اداکار)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4926357"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/580661"
    title: "Blessy"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump