 He is from Thrissur, Kerala.Sivaraman received Charles Wallace India Trust Award in 2003, "Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award" and "Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Awards" in 2011 and 2010, respectively.Deepan served as the Artistic Director for the International Theatre Festival of Kerala(ITFOK) for 2014 edition which had a curatorial focus on transition, gender and spectatorship.