Vinay Forrt

Vinay Kumar, better known by his name Vinay Forrt is an Indian film and stage actor. He is from Fort Kochi, Kerala and is a theatre activist with worth of experience in the theatrical field as well as a postgraduate in acting from Film and Television Institute of India, Pune, India. He made his debut in the Malayalam film Ritu in 2009.

Vinay Forrt was born in Fort Kochi, Kerala, parents M.V.Mani and Sujatha. His real name is Vinay Kumar, and he changed his name as a tribute to his birthplace. He has a sister, Suma, and a brother,Syam.

He completed the primary education at the Boys School, Fort Kochi. He worked at a restaurant, a coffee shop, medical shop and a call center before entering in the film. He dropped degree to join the Film and Television Institute of India in Pune, India, and became a postgraduate in acting.