Prithviraj Sukumaran
Acting
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
Acting140
movieVāranāsi
2027
Kumbha
movieKhalifa
2026
Aamir Ali
movieI, Nobody
2026
Rajeevan
moviePallichattambi
2026
Pattelar Kunjambu Nambiar
movieVilaayath Budha
2025
Double Mohanan
movieSarzameen
2025
Vijay Menon
movieL2: Empuraan
2025
Zayed Masood
movieGuruvayoor Ambalanadayil
2024
Anandan Sudevan
movieThe Goat Life
2024
Najeeb Muhammad
movieAnweshippin Kandethum
2024
Narrator (voice)
movieSalaar: Part 1 - Ceasefire
2023
Vardharaja Mannar / Siva Mannar
movieAlone
2023
Hari (Voice)
movieKaapa
2022
Kotta Madhu
movieGold
2022
Danger Joshi
movieTheerppu
2022
Abdulla Marakkar
movieKaduva
2022
Kaduvakunnel Kuruvachan
movieJana Gana Mana
2022
Aravind Swaminathan
movieBro Daddy
2022
Eesho John Kattadi
movieStar
2021
Dr. Derrick
movieBhramam
2021
Ray Mathews
movieKuruthi
2021
Laiq
movieCold Case
2021
ACP Sathyajith
movieAyyappanum Koshiyum
2020
Koshy Kurien
movieDriving Licence
2019
Hareendran
movieLucifer
2019
Zayed Masood
movie9
2019
Albert
movieRanam
2018
Aadhi
movieKoode
2018
Joshua Thomas
movieVimanam
2017
Venkideswaran
movieAdam Joan
2017
Adam Joan Pothen
movieTiyaan
2017
Aslam Mohammad
movieNaam Shabana
2017
Tony / Mikhail
movieEzra
2017
Ranjan Mathew
movieOozham
2016
Surya
movieDarwinte Parinamam
2016
Anil Anto
moviePavada
2016
Pambu Joy
movieAnarkali
2015
Sub-Lt. Shanthanu
movieEnnu Ninte Moideen
2015
Balyambra Pottattu Moideen
movieDouble Barrel
2015
Pancho
movieIvide
2015
Varun Blake
moviePicket 43
2015
Havildar Harindran 'Hari' Nair
movieKaaviya Thalaivan
2014
Melachivilberi Gomathi Nayagam Pillai
movieTamaar Padaar
2014
ACP Pouran
movieSapthamashree Thaskaraha
2014
Krishnanunni
movieMunnariyippu
2014
Chackochan
movie7th Day
2014
David Abraham
movieLondon Bridge
2014
Vijay Das
movieMemories
2013
Sam Alex
movieAurangzeb
2013
Arya Phogat
movieMumbai Police
2013
ACP Antony Moses
movieCelluloid
2013
J C Daniel / Harris Daniel
movieAyalum Njanum Thammil
2012
Dr. Ravi Tharakan
movieAiyyaa
2012
Surya
movieMolly Aunty Rocks!
2012
Pranav Roy
movieSimhasanam
2012
Arjun Madhav
movieBachelor Party
2012
John Karim
movieHero
2012
Tarzan Antony
movieMasters
2012
ASP Sreeramakrishnan IPS
movieIndian Rupee
2011
Jayaprakash
movieTeja Bhai and Family
2011
Teja Bhai / Roshan Varma
movieManushya Mrugam
2011
David I.P.S.
movieManikyakallu
2011
Vinayachandran
movieCity of God
2011
Jyothi Lal
movieUrumi
2011
Chirakkal Kelu Nayanar / Krishnadas / K.D.
movieArjunan Saakshi
2011
Roy Mathew
movieThe Thriller
2010
Niranjan
movieAnwar
2010
Anwar Ahmed
movieRaavanan
2010
Dev Prakash
moviePokkiri Raja
2010
Surya Narayanan
moviePolice Police
2010
ASP Ravikanth IPS
movieThanthonni
2010
Vadakkanveetil Kochukunju
moviePunyam Aham
2010
Naarayanan Unni
movieRobin Hood
2009
Siddharth / Venkatesh Iyer
moviePuthiya Mugham
2009
Krishna Kumar / Kichu
movieCalendar
2009
Sojappan
movieNammal Thammil
2009
Vigneshwar Ramachandran / Vicky
movieLollipop
2008
Franko
movieAbhiyum Naanum
2008
Sudhakar
movieManjadikuru
2008
Vicky Sr.
movieThirakkatha
2008
Akbar 'Akki' Ahamed
movieThalappavu
2008
Comrade Joseph
movieOne Way Ticket
2008
Kunjappu
movieTwenty 20
2008
Special appearance in the song "He Dil Deewana"
movieVelli Thirai
2008
Saravanan
movieKangaroo
2007
Joseph Abraham
movieKannamoochi Yenada
2007
Harish Venkatraman
movieSatham Podathey
2007
Ravichandran
movieNadiya Kollappetta Rathri
2007
Zia Musafir
movieChocolate
2007
Shyam Balagopal
movieVeeralipattu
2007
Harinarayanan
movieKhaki
2007
Unnikrishnan
movieMozhi
2007
Karthik
movieOruvan
2006
SI Jeevan
moviePakal
2006
Nandakumar
movieVaasthavam
2006
Balachandran Adiga
movieClassmates
2006
P. Sukumaran / Suku
movieParijatham
2006
Surendhar / Sridhar
movieVargam
2006
SI Solomon Joseph
movieAchanurangatha Veedu
2006
Harikrishanan
movieAnandabhadram
2005
Ananthan
movieAthbhutha Dweepu
2005
Harindran
movieKadha
2005
Nandhan Menon
moviePolice
2005
ACP Shekar Varma
movieKana Kanden
2005
Madan
movieKrithyam
2005
Satya / Christy Lopez
movieAkale
2004
Neil D'Costa
movieSathyam
2004
S.I Sanjeev Kumar
movieVellinakshatram
2004
Vinod Varma / Chandrachoodan
movieChakram
2003
Chandrahasan
movieAmmakilikkoodu
2003
Vivek Menon
movieSwapnakoodu
2003
Alex Chandy / Kunjoonju
movieVellithira
2003
Style Raj / Raghuram
movieStop Violence
2002
Saathan
movieKaaliyan
Kunjirakottu Kaali
movieLucifer 3
Zayed Masood
Production21
movieI, Nobody
2026
Producer
movieThe Goat Life
2024
Producer
movieSelfiee
2023
Producer
movieGold
2022
Producer
movieKaduva
2022
Producer
movieJana Gana Mana
2022
Producer
movieBro Daddy
2022
Producer
movieKuruthi
2021
Producer
movieDriving Licence
2019
Producer
movie9
2019
Producer
movieThe Great Father
2017
Producer
movieAnuraga Karikkin Vellam
2016
Producer
movieDarwinte Parinamam
2016
Producer
movieDouble Barrel
2015
Producer
movieLukka Chuppi
2015
Producer
movieIndian Rupee
2011
Producer
movieUrumi
2011
Producer
movieOdiyan
Producer
Sound15
movieGold
2022
Playback Singer
movieBro Daddy
2022
Playback Singer
movieHridayam
2022
Playback Singer
movieBhramam
2021
Playback Singer
movieAyyappanum Koshiyum
2020
Playback Singer
movieAdam Joan
2017
Playback Singer
movieAmar Akbar Anthony
2015
Playback Singer
movieIvide
2015
Playback Singer
movie7th Day
2014
Playback Singer
movieHero
2012
Playback Singer
movieUrumi
2011
Playback Singer
movieAnwar
2010
Playback Singer
moviePokkiri Raja
2010
Playback Singer
movieThanthonni
2010
Playback Singer
moviePuthiya Mugham
2009
Playback Singer
Directing4
movieL2: Empuraan
2025
Director
movieBro Daddy
2022
Director
movieLucifer
2019
Director
movieLucifer 3
Director
Writing1
movieL2: Empuraan
2025
Lyricist