Prithviraj Sukumaran

Prithviraj Sukumaran

Known for
Acting
Born
October 16, 1982 (age 44)
Birthplace
Trivandrum, Kerala, India

Biography

Prithviraj Sukumaran (born October 16, 1982) is an acclaimed Malayalam actor, director, producer, and playback singer, known for seamlessly balancing stardom with critically acclaimed performances. Making his debut at 19 in Nandanam (2002), he quickly rose to prominence as one of the most versatile and daring actors of his generation. Through the 2000s, Prithviraj delivered a string of memorable films such as Vellithira (2003), Swapnakoodu (2003), Vellinakshatram (2004), Ananthabhadram (2005), Classmates (2006,Highest grossing Malayalam movie at time of release), Vaasthavam (2006), Chocolate (2007), Thalappavu (2008), Thirakkatha (2008), Puthiya Mukham (2009,Catapulted Prithviraj to Superstardom) , Robin Hood (2009), Thanthonni (2010), Pokkiri Raja (2010) and Anwar (2010), showcasing his ability to shift between commercial and experimental cinema. He later headlined some of Malayalam cinema’s biggest hits and acclaimed dramas: Urumi (2011), Indian Rupee (2011), Ayalum Njanum Thammil (2012), Mumbai Police (2013), Memories (2013), 7th Day (2014), Sapthamashree Thaskaraha (2014) , Ennu Ninte Moideen (2015), Amar Akbar Anthony (2015), Anarkali (2015), Paavada (2016), Ezra (2017), Koode (2018), Driving Licence (2019), Ayyappanum Koshiyum (2020), Jana Gana Mana (2022) and The Goat Life (2024), among others. Outside acting, Prithviraj has proven his mettle as a filmmaker with the hit Lucifer (2019), starring Mohanlal, which became one of Malayalam cinema’s biggest boxoffice successes. He owns a production banner, Prithviraj Productions which continues to back ambitious projects. With over two decades in cinema, a National award, multiple Kerala State Film Awards, and a filmography that bridges commercial blockbusters and auteur driven cinema, Prithviraj Sukumaran stands as one of the defining forces of contemporary Malayalam cinema.

Known For

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Filmography

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Salaar: Part 2 - Shouryaanga Parvam poster

Salaar: Part 2 - Shouryaanga Parvam

Movie · as Vardharaja Mannar

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Kaaliyan poster

Kaaliyan

Movie · as Kunjirakottu Kaali

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Lucifer 3 poster

Lucifer 3

Movie · as Zayed Masood

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Untitled Prithviraj - Rohith VS Movie

Untitled Prithviraj - Rohith VS Movie

Movie

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Untitled Prithviraj - Blessy Movie

Untitled Prithviraj - Blessy Movie

Movie

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Untitled Prithviraj - Shameer Muhammed Movie

Untitled Prithviraj - Shameer Muhammed Movie

Movie

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Untitled Prithviraj - Jithin Laal Movie

Untitled Prithviraj - Jithin Laal Movie

Movie

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Operation Cambodia poster

Operation Cambodia

Movie

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Bloody Romeo poster

Bloody Romeo

Movie

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Odiyan poster

Odiyan

Movie

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Khalifa 2 : The Legacy poster

Khalifa 2 : The Legacy

Movie · as Aamir Ali

2027
Vāranāsi poster

Vāranāsi

Movie · as Kumbha

2026
Khalifa: The Ruler poster

Khalifa: The Ruler

Movie · as Aamir Ali

2026
I, Nobody poster

I, Nobody

Movie · as Rajeevan

2026
Daayra poster

Daayra

Movie · as DCP Raman Kumar

2026
Pallichattambi poster

Pallichattambi

Movie · as Pattelar Kunjambu Nambiar

2025
Sarzameen poster

Sarzameen

Movie · as Vijay Menon

2025
L2: Empuraan poster

L2: Empuraan

Movie · as Zayed Masood

2025
Vilaayath Budha poster

Vilaayath Budha

Movie · as Double Mohanan

2024
Bade Miyan Chote Miyan poster

Bade Miyan Chote Miyan

Movie · as Kabir

2024
Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil poster

Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil

Movie · as Anandan Sudevan

2024
The Goat Life poster

The Goat Life

Movie · as Najeeb Muhammad

2024
Anweshippin Kandethum poster

Anweshippin Kandethum

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

2023
Salaar: Part 1 - Ceasefire poster

Salaar: Part 1 - Ceasefire

Movie · as Vardharaja Mannar / Siva Mannar

2023
Alone poster

Alone

Movie · as Hari (Voice)

2022
Kaduva poster

Kaduva

Movie · as Kaduvakunnel Kuruvachan

2022
Jana Gana Mana poster

Jana Gana Mana

Movie · as Aravind Swaminathan

2022
Theerppu poster

Theerppu

Movie · as Abdulla Marakkar

2022
Bro Daddy poster

Bro Daddy

Movie · as Eesho John Kattadi

2022
Kaapa poster

Kaapa

Movie · as Kotta Madhu

2022
Gold poster

Gold

Movie · as Danger Joshi

2021
Bhramam poster

Bhramam

Movie · as Ray Mathews

2021
Kuruthi poster

Kuruthi

Movie · as Laiq

2021
Star poster

Star

Movie · as Dr. Derrick

2021
Cold Case poster

Cold Case

Movie · as ACP Sathyajith

2020
Ayyappanum Koshiyum poster

Ayyappanum Koshiyum

Movie · as Koshy Kurien

2019
9 poster

9

Movie · as Albert

2019
Lucifer poster

Lucifer

Movie · as Zayed Masood

2019
Brother's Day poster

Brother's Day

Movie · as Rony

2019
Pathinettam Padi poster

Pathinettam Padi

Movie · as Ashwin

2019
Driving Licence poster

Driving Licence

Movie · as Hareendran

2018
My Story poster

My Story

Movie · as Jay

2018
Ranam poster

Ranam

Movie · as Aadhi

2018
Koode poster

Koode

Movie · as Joshua Thomas

2017
Naam Shabana poster

Naam Shabana

Movie · as Tony / Mikhail

2017
Tiyaan poster

Tiyaan

Movie · as Aslam Mohammad

2017
Ezra poster

Ezra

Movie · as Ranjan Mathew

2017
Vimanam poster

Vimanam

Movie · as Venkideswaran

2017
Adam Joan poster

Adam Joan

Movie · as Adam Joan Pothen

2016
Darwinte Parinamam poster

Darwinte Parinamam

Movie · as Anil Anto

2016
Pavada poster

Pavada

Movie · as Pambu Joy

2016
James and Alice poster

James and Alice

Movie · as James

2016
Oozham poster

Oozham

Movie · as Surya

2015
Picket 43 poster

Picket 43

Movie · as Havildar Harindran 'Hari' Nair

2015
Double Barrel poster

Double Barrel

Movie · as Pancho

2015
Ivide poster

Ivide

Movie · as Varun Blake

2015
Ennu Ninte Moideen poster

Ennu Ninte Moideen

Movie · as Balyambra Pottattu Moideen

2015
Amar Akbar Anthony poster

Amar Akbar Anthony

Movie · as Amar

2015
Anarkali poster

Anarkali

Movie · as Sub-Lt. Shanthanu

2014
London Bridge poster

London Bridge

Movie · as Vijay Das

2014
7th Day poster

7th Day

Movie · as David Abraham

2014
Kaaviya Thalaivan poster

Kaaviya Thalaivan

Movie · as Melachivilberi Gomathi Nayagam Pillai

2014
Sapthamashree Thaskaraha poster

Sapthamashree Thaskaraha

Movie · as Krishnanunni

2014
Tamaar Padaar poster

Tamaar Padaar

Movie · as ACP Pouran

2014
Munnariyippu poster

Munnariyippu

Movie · as Chackochan

2013
Mumbai Police poster

Mumbai Police

Movie · as ACP Antony Moses

2013
Celluloid poster

Celluloid

Movie · as J C Daniel / Harris Daniel

2013
Memories poster

Memories

Movie · as Sam Alex

2013
Aurangzeb poster

Aurangzeb

Movie · as Arya Phogat

2012
Hero poster

Hero

Movie · as Tarzan Antony

2012
Simhasanam poster

Simhasanam

Movie · as Arjun Madhav

2012
Masters poster

Masters

Movie · as ASP Sreeramakrishnan IPS

2012
Molly Aunty Rocks! poster

Molly Aunty Rocks!

Movie · as Pranav Roy

2012
Akashathinte Niram poster

Akashathinte Niram

Movie · as Doctor

2012
Aiyyaa poster

Aiyyaa

Movie · as Surya

2012
Ayalum Njanum Thammil poster

Ayalum Njanum Thammil

Movie · as Dr. Ravi Tharakan

2012
Bachelor Party poster

Bachelor Party

Movie · as John Karim

2011
Makeup Man poster

Makeup Man

Movie · as Self

2011
City of God poster

City of God

Movie · as Jyothi Lal

2011
Indian Rupee poster

Indian Rupee

Movie · as Jayaprakash

2011
Urumi poster

Urumi

Movie · as Chirakkal Kelu Nayanar / Krishnadas / K.D.

2011
Arjunan Saakshi poster

Arjunan Saakshi

Movie · as Roy Mathew

2011
Veettilekulla Vazhi poster

Veettilekulla Vazhi

Movie · as Doctor

2011
Teja Bhai and Family poster

Teja Bhai and Family

Movie · as Teja Bhai / Roshan Varma

2011
Manikyakallu poster

Manikyakallu

Movie · as Vinayachandran

2011
Manushya Mrugam poster

Manushya Mrugam

Movie · as David I.P.S.

2010
Raavanan poster

Raavanan

Movie · as Dev Prakash

2010
Police Police poster

Police Police

Movie · as ASP Ravikanth IPS

2010
Anwar poster

Anwar

Movie · as Anwar Ahmed

2010
The Thriller poster

The Thriller

Movie · as Niranjan

2010
Thanthonni poster

Thanthonni

Movie · as Vadakkanveetil Kochukunju

2010
Punyam Aham poster

Punyam Aham

Movie · as Naarayanan Unni

2010
Pokkiri Raja poster

Pokkiri Raja

Movie · as Surya Narayanan

2009
Kerala Cafe poster

Kerala Cafe

Movie · as Leon

2009
Robin Hood poster

Robin Hood

Movie · as Siddharth / Venkatesh Iyer

2009
Puthiya Mugham poster

Puthiya Mugham

Movie · as Krishna Kumar / Kichu

2009
Ninaithale Inikkum poster

Ninaithale Inikkum

Movie · as Shiva

2009
Calendar poster

Calendar

Movie · as Sojappan

2009
Nammal Thammil poster

Nammal Thammil

Movie · as Vigneshwar Ramachandran / Vicky

2008
Abhiyum Naanum poster

Abhiyum Naanum

Movie · as Sudhakar

2008
Velli Thirai poster

Velli Thirai

Movie · as Saravanan

2008
Thirakkatha poster

Thirakkatha

Movie · as Akbar 'Akki' Ahamed

2008
Lollipop poster

Lollipop

Movie · as Franko

2008
Thalappavu poster

Thalappavu

Movie · as Comrade Joseph

2008
Manjadikuru poster

Manjadikuru

Movie · as Vicky Sr.

2008
One Way Ticket poster

One Way Ticket

Movie · as Kunjappu

2008
Twenty 20 poster

Twenty 20

Movie · as Special appearance in the song "He Dil Deewana"

2007
Mozhi poster

Mozhi

Movie · as Karthik

2007
Khaki poster

Khaki

Movie · as Unnikrishnan

2007
Veeralipattu poster

Veeralipattu

Movie · as Harinarayanan

2007
Satham Podathey poster

Satham Podathey

Movie · as Ravichandran

2007
Chocolate poster

Chocolate

Movie · as Shyam Balagopal

2007
Kannamoochi Yenada poster

Kannamoochi Yenada

Movie · as Harish Venkatraman

2007
Avan Chandiyude Makan poster

Avan Chandiyude Makan

Movie · as Kurian

2007
Kangaroo poster

Kangaroo

Movie · as Joseph Abraham

2007
Nadiya Kollappetta Rathri poster

Nadiya Kollappetta Rathri

Movie · as Zia Musafir

2006
Oruvan poster

Oruvan

Movie · as SI Jeevan

2006
Classmates poster

Classmates

Movie · as P. Sukumaran / Suku

2006
Vaasthavam poster

Vaasthavam

Movie · as Balachandran Adiga

2006
Parijatham poster

Parijatham

Movie · as Surendhar / Sridhar

2006
Pakal poster

Pakal

Movie · as Nandakumar

2006
Achanurangatha Veedu poster

Achanurangatha Veedu

Movie · as Harikrishanan

2006
Vargam poster

Vargam

Movie · as SI Solomon Joseph

2005
Kana Kanden poster

Kana Kanden

Movie · as Madan

2005
Anandabhadram poster

Anandabhadram

Movie · as Ananthan

2005
Police poster

Police

Movie · as ACP Shekar Varma

2005
Athbhutha Dweepu poster

Athbhutha Dweepu

Movie · as Harindran

2005
Daivanamathil poster

Daivanamathil

Movie · as Anwar

2005
Krithyam poster

Krithyam

Movie · as Satya / Christy Lopez

2005
Kadha poster

Kadha

Movie · as Nandhan Menon

2004
Vellinakshatram poster

Vellinakshatram

Movie · as Vinod Varma / Chandrachoodan

2004
Sathyam poster

Sathyam

Movie · as S.I Sanjeev Kumar

2004
Akale poster

Akale

Movie · as Neil D'Costa

2003
Vellithira poster

Vellithira

Movie · as Style Raj / Raghuram

2003
Swapnakoodu poster

Swapnakoodu

Movie · as Alex Chandy / Kunjoonju

2003
Chakram poster

Chakram

Movie · as Chandrahasan

2003
Ammakilikkoodu poster

Ammakilikkoodu

Movie · as Vivek Menon

2003
Meerayude Dukhavum Muthuvinte Swapnavum poster

Meerayude Dukhavum Muthuvinte Swapnavum

Movie · as Muthu

2002
Nandanam poster

Nandanam

Movie · as Manu

2002
Nakshathrakkannulla Rajakumaran Avanundoru Rajakumari poster

Nakshathrakkannulla Rajakumaran Avanundoru Rajakumari

Movie · as Ananthu

2002
Stop Violence poster

Stop Violence

Movie · as Saathan