In addition to his work in front of the camera, Vinod has shared his expertise as an acting trainer at renowned institutions like the Neo Film School, Kochi, and the South Indian Film Academy, Kochi. His dedication to nurturing future talent has earned him a reputation as one of the best acting coaches in the industry, having trained several prominent celebrities.

Vinod’s contribution to the entertainment world has been recognized with multiple awards, including the Best South Indian Voice Artist Award from Hotstar Platform in 2023, and the Best Director and Script Writer Kerala State Award for his work on the Best Short Film in 2007. His impressive portfolio also includes the Best Drama and Script Award from the Punjab University All India Inter University Drama Festival (2003).

As a casting director for various films, and a FEFKA-approved dubbing artist, Vinod Kumar continues to leave a lasting impact on the Malayalam film industry, both behind the scenes and in front of the microphone.