Suresh Gopi
Born June 26, 1958 (Age: 67)
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Kollam, Kerala, India
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.
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.
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Filmography
Varane Avashyamund
2020
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as Major Unnikrishnan
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Age: 61
My God
2015
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as Adiraja Bhattadirippad
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Age: 57
Christian Brothers
2011
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as Joseph Vadakkan
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Age: 53
Mummy & Me
2010
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as Amir
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Age: 51
Madambi
2008
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as Narrator
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Age: 50
Twenty 20
2008
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as Antony Punnekkadan I.P.S
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Age: 49
Black Cat
2007
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as Ramesh Sharma/Black
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Age: 49
Bharathan Effect
2007
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as Dr. Pandala
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Age: 49
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Kichamani M.B.A.
2007
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as Kichamani
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Age: 49
Nadiya Kollappetta Rathri
2007
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as DIG Sharafudeen Tharamasi
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Age: 49
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Time
2007
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as Dr. Appan Menon / Vishwanatha Menon
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Age: 48
Paranju Theeratha Visheshangal
2007
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Age: 48
Adbutham
2006
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as Chandrasekhara Warrier
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Age: 48
Notebook
2006
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as Brigadier Alexander
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Age: 48
Smart City
2006
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as Madhavan
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Age: 48
Pathaka
2006
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as George Tharyan
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Age: 48
Ashwaroodan
2006
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as Veerabhadran
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Age: 47
Chinthamani Kolacase
2006
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as Lal Krishna Viradiar
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Age: 47
Rashtram
2006
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as Maliyekkal Thommi
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Age: 47
The Tiger
2005
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as DIG Chandrasekharan IPS
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Age: 47
Bharathchandran I.P.S
2005
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as DIG Bharathchandran I.P.S.
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Age: 47
Makalkku
2005
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as Dr. Warrier
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Age: 46
Agninakshathram
2004
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as Thalakkulathu Thambi
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Age: 45
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Sasneham Sumithra
2004
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as Balachandran
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Age: 45
Samasthanam
2002
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as Surya
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Age: 44
www.anukudumbam.com
2002
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as
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Age: 43
Dheena
2001
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as Adhikesavan
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Age: 42
Thenkasipattanam
2000
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as Kannappan
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Age: 42
Dreams
2000
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as Dr. Roy
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Age: 42
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Mark Antony
2000
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as Parel Antony
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Age: 41
Pilots
2000
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as Bobby Nair
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Age: 41
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Millennium Stars
2000
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as Karunan
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Age: 41
Raktha Sakshikal Zindabad
1998
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as
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Age: 40
Summer in Bethlehem
1998
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as Dennis
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Age: 40
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Thirakalkkappuram
1998
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as Chengan
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Age: 39
Kallukondoru Pennu
1998
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Age: 39
Colours of Love
1998
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as Vinayachandran I.A.S
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Age: 39
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Thalolam
1998
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as Haridas
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Age: 39
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Suvarna Simhasanam
1997
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as Ramanathan
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Age: 39
Guru
1997
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as Vijayanthan
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Age: 39
Kaliyattam
1997
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as Kannan Perumalayan
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Age: 39
Anubhoothi
1997
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as Shivankutty
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Age: 38
Janathipathyam
1997
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as R.D. Nayanar
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Age: 38
Lelam
1997
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as Aanakattil Chackochi
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Age: 38
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Gangothri
1997
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as Adv.Sarathchandran
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Age: 38
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Boopathi
1997
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as Hariprasad
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Age: 38
Kulam
1997
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as Ananthapadmanabhan
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Age: 38
Bhaaratheeyam
1997
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as
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Age: 38
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Masmaram
1997
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Age: 38
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Yuvathurki
1996
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as
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Age: 38
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Rajaputhran
1996
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as Anand
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Age: 37
Mahathma
1996
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as Devadevan
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Age: 37
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Saadaram
1995
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Age: 36
The City
1994
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as A.S.P Raviprasad IPS
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Age: 36
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The City
1994
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Age: 36
Manichitrathazhu
1993
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as Nakulan
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Age: 35
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Samooham
1993
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as Sudhakaran
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Age: 35
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Ekalavyan
1993
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as Madhavan I.P.S.
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Age: 35
Mafia
1993
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as Ravi Shankar
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Age: 35
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Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans
1993
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as Subair
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Age: 34
Injakkadan Mathai & Sons
1993
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as Thankachan
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Age: 34
Dhruvam
1993
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as Jose Nariman
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Age: 34
Ithu Manjukaalam
1993
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as Balu
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Age: 34
Yaadhavam
1993
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as Vishnu
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Age: 34
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Paithrukam
1992
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as Somadathan
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Age: 34
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Ponnaramthottathe Raajaavu
1992
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as Jacob
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Age: 34
Nadodi
1992
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as Sivan
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Age: 34
Pappayude Swantham Appoos
1992
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as Dr. Gopan
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Age: 34
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Utsavamelam
1992
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as Jayadevan
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Age: 34
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Nakshthrakoodaram
1992
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as Jeevan Roy
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Age: 34
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Daddy
1992
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Age: 33
Aadhaaram
1992
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as Vasu
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Age: 33
Aham
1992
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Age: 33
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Thalasthanam
1992
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as Harikrishnan
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Age: 33
Ponnurukkum Pakshi
1992
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as Ananthan
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Age: 33
Santhwanam
1991
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Age: 33
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Athirathan
1991
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as Sethu
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Age: 33
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Bhoomika
1991
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as Gopi
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Age: 33
Sundarikkakka
1991
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Age: 32
Aanaval Mothiram
1991
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as Nandakumar
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Age: 32
Ente Sooryaputhrikku
1991
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as Dr. Srinivas
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Age: 32
Parallel College
1990
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as Ananthan
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Age: 32
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Parampara
1990
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as Chanthu
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Age: 32
Ee Thanutha Veluppan Kalathu
1990
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as Christopher
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Age: 32
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Saandhram
1990
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as Sreeraman
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Age: 32
Kouthuka Varthakal
1990
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as Ravi
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Age: 32
Mindapoochakku Kalyanam
1990
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as Kumar
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Age: 32
Arhatha
1990
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as Mahesh
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Age: 32
In Harihar Nagar
1990
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as Sethumadhavan
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Age: 31
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Rajavazhcha
1990
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as Govindankutty
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Age: 31
Thoovalsparsham
1990
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as Ananda Padmanaban
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Age: 31
Midhya
1990
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as K. P. Rajagopal
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Age: 31
Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam
1990
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as Christopher Luke
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Age: 31
News
1989
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as
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Age: 31
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Vachanam
1989
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as Ravi
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Age: 31
Nair Saab
1989
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as Cadet Gopakumar
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Age: 31
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Kaalal Pada
1989
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Age: 31
Innale
1989
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as Dr. Narendran
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Age: 31
Varnam
1989
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as Manu Vishwanath
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Age: 30
New Year
1989
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as Vinod Menon
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Age: 30
Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha
1989
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as Aromal Chekavar
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Age: 30
Annakutty Kodambakkam Vilikkunnu
1989
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Age: 30
Aksharathettu
1989
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Age: 30
Douthyam
1989
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as Capt. Suresh G. Nair
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Age: 30
Miss Pamela
1989
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as
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Age: 30
Dhwani
1988
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as Dr. Dinesh
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Age: 30
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Unnikrishnante Adyathe Christmas
1988
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as
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Age: 30
New Delhi
1988
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as
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Age: 30
Moonnam Mura
1988
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as Vaishakhan
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Age: 30
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Anthima Theerpu
1988
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as Suresh
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Age: 30
Anuragi
1988
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as Roy
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Age: 30
Manu Uncle
1988
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as SI 'Minnal' Prathapan
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Age: 29
1921
1988
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as Unnikrishnan Nair
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Age: 29
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Sanghunadam
1988
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Age: 29
Witness
1988
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as Alex Williams
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Age: 29
Oru CBI Diary Kurippu
1988
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as Harry
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Age: 29
New Delhi
1988
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as
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Age: 29
January Oru Orma
1987
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as Vinod
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Age: 29
Ivide Ellavarkkum Sukham
1987
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as Hari Das
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Age: 29
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Vazhiyorakazchakal
1987
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as Ashok
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Age: 29
Bhoomiyile Rajakkanmar
1987
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as Jayan
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Age: 29
New Delhi
1987
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as Suresh
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Age: 28
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P.C. 369
1987
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as Gopikuttan
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Age: 28
Vrutham
1987
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Age: 28
Irupatham Noottandu
1987
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as Sekharan Kutty
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Age: 28
Sreedharante Onnam Thirumurivu
1987
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as Vinayachandran
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Age: 28
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Yagagni
1987
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as Shantan
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Age: 28
Odayil Ninnu
1965
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as Fuedel lord's son (Uncredited)
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Age: 7