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Suresh Gopi

Suresh Gopi

Biography

Suresh Gopi (born June 26, 1958) is a celebrated Malayalam actor, playback singer, television host, and politician, best known for his powerful portrayals of tough police officers and intense action heroes. Making his debut as a child artist in Odayil Ninnu (1965), he rose to prominence in the late ’80s and ’90s with his commanding screen presence and fiery dialogue delivery.

He became a superstar with cult classics like Commissioner (1994), where his role as Bharath Chandran IPS became iconic, leading to sequels like Bharathchandran I.P.S. (2005). Other landmark films include Lelam (1997), Pathram (1999), Ekalavyan (1993), Mafia (1993), Manichitrathazhu (1993), F.I.R (1999), Kaliyattam (1997), and Chinthamani Kolacase (2006). His mix of action packed mass entertainers and critically acclaimed roles earned him a special place in Malayalam cinema.

Suresh Gopi won the National Film Award for Best Actor and the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor for Kaliyattam (1997), where he delivered a career defining performance in an adaptation of Shakespeare’s Othello. He has also received multiple Filmfare Awards and other honors across his career.

Outside cinema, he gained further popularity as the host of Ningalkkum Aakaam Kodeeshwaran (the Malayalam version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire ?) and later entered politics, serving as a Member of Parliament and Union Minister.

With his signature intensity and memorable mass dialogues, Suresh Gopi remains one of Malayalam cinema’s most enduring and iconic stars.

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

221

Gender

Male

Birthday

1958-06-26

Place of Birth

Kollam, Kerala, India

Also Known As

Suresh Gopinathan, സുരേഷ് ഗോപി

Known For

Agninakshathram

Oru Perumgaliyattam

Nakshthrakoodaram

Ithu Manjukaalam

Manichitrathazhu

Christian Brothers

Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha

Pappayude Swantham Appoos

Irupatham Noottandu

The King & The Commissioner

IG: Inspector General

Chinthamani Kolacase

Sreedharante Onnam Thirumurivu

Bharathchandran I.P.S

Salaam Kashmier

Highway 2 - The Untitled

Aanaval Mothiram

Nandi Veendum Varika

Poovinu Puthiya Poonthennal

Oru CBI Diary Kurippu

Ee Thanutha Veluppan Kalathu

Anthima Theerpu

Kanyakumari Express

Kancheepurathe Kalyanam

Bhoomi Malayalam

My Mother's Laptop

Pakal Nakshatrangal

Summer in Bethlehem

Raktha Sakshikal Zindabad

Ponnurukkum Pakshi

Vazhiyorakazchakal

Ivide Ellavarkkum Sukham

Bhoomiyile Rajakkanmar

January Oru Orma

Manasilloru Manimuthu

Rajavinte Makan

Onnu Muthal Poojyam Vare

T. P. Balagopalan M.A.

Annakutty Kodambakkam Vilikkunnu

In Harihar Nagar

JSK - Janaki V vs State of Kerala

Thenkasipattanam

Nadiya Kollappetta Rathri

Thoovalsparsham

Colours of Love

Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam

Kichamani M.B.A.

Swapnam Kondu Thulabharam

Sathyameva Jayathe

Paranju Theeratha Visheshangal

Bharathan Effect

Ente Sooryaputhrikku

Kouthuka Varthakal

Injakkadan Mathai & Sons

Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans

Ponnaranthottathe Rajavu

Manathe Kottaram

Sundarapurushan

Millennium Stars

Maniyan Chittappan

Suvarna Simhasanam

Rudra Simhasanam

www.anukudumbam.com

Thirakalkkappuram

Varane Avashyamund

Kallukondoru Pennu

Thillana Thillana

Sasneham Sumithra

Unnikrishnante Adyathe Christmas

Parallel College

Mindapoochakku Kalyanam

Ponnuchami

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