Jithin Roshan

Jithin Roshan is a cinematographer in the Malayalam film industry, recognized for his technical skill and visual storytelling. He is the son of veteran cinematographer and director K. J. Dasarath and the younger brother of acclaimed cinematographer Jomon T. John, which places him within a significant family lineage of Indian cinematography. His career trajectory began by working as an assistant to his brother on major films, learning the craft within a professional environment focused on high production values. Jithin made his independent debut as a cinematographer with the 2022 Malayalam film 'Kaduva', starring Prithviraj Sukumaran. The film, an action drama set in a plantation backdrop, showcased his ability to handle large-scale sequences and create a distinct atmospheric look, contributing to its commercial appeal. His subsequent work includes 'Christopher' (2023), another Prithviraj-starrer, where his cinematography was noted for its gritty, realistic texture that complemented the narrative of a vigilante police officer. Through these projects, Jithin Roshan has established himself as a capable technician in the new generation of Malayalam cinema, contributing to the industry's ongoing technical evolution and visual sophistication. His work represents a continuation of a family tradition of cinematographic excellence, adapting contemporary techniques to mainstream Malayalam storytelling.