Seelan Gunaseelan is an English actor from London, England and a performing arts graduate from the University Of Winchester. He has trained at various institutions including Stage Coach Theatre Arts S ...Show More
Seelan Gunaseelan is an English actor from London, England and a performing arts graduate from the University Of Winchester. He has trained at various institutions including Stage Coach Theatre Arts School, Chicken Shed Theatre Company, Webber Douglas Academy Of Dramatic Arts and Capital Screen Arts Actor Training Centre.His first role in episodic television was playing an Asian bomb victim in the "Tomorrow" episode of the ITV crime procedural, Identity in the UK. In 2012, he played the role of one of the three main gunmen in National Geographic Channel's documentary investigation series Seconds From Disaster in the "Mumbai Massacre" episode. On November 26, 2008, terrorists attack two luxury hotels (one of them the famous Taj Mahal Hotel), a Jewish educational center, a café and a train station in Mumbai, killing 166 people. The documentary gave an in-depth investigation into the what lead up to one of the biggest terror attacks to date. His first work in a US feature was playing a zombie at a Halloween event in the "Halloween (Part 2)" episode of the FX Network Series American Horror Story. He was also seen as a birthday party guest in the "Body of Evidence" episode of the British police drama 'New Tricks'. In 2010, Channel 4 marked two years to the day before the London 2012 Paralympic Games began, with "Inside Incredible Athletes" which profiled some of the elite British athletes who excel in their field, from both a personal and a scientific perspective. Seelan Gunaseelan had a cameo role appearance in both the commercial for the programme and in the documentary during the profile of championship paralympic gold medalist Liz Johnson.In 2012, Seelan Gunaseelan filmed a role opposite Reece Shearmith in a comedy-horror short film "Him Indoors" which had its World Premier at the 13th annual Film4 FrightFest and is set to be released on DVD in the early part of 2013.Seelan Gunaseelan was featured in the promotional commercial for Channel 4's 'Inside Incredible Athletes as a party host '. He was also featured in The National Lottery Lots Of Dreams Commercial in 2010In 2002, Seelan Gunaseelan performed at Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Celebrations at Buckingham Palace with Chciken Shed Theatre Company. Hide
