Birth Day: 1958-06-26
Place of birth: Kollam, Kerala, India
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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As Kaduvakunnel Kuruvachan -
As Adv. David Abel Donovan -
As DCP Harish Madhav -
As Dr. Muruganantham -
As Moosa -
As Paappan / Abraham Mathew Mathan IPS -
As Thampan -
As Major Unnikrishnan -
As Dr. Vasudevan -
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As Adiraja Bhattadirippad -
As Rudra Simhan -
As Tommy Eapen Devassy -
As Dr. Vijay Nambiar -
As Panayamuttam Sura (Surapalan) -
As Nakulan -
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As Bharathchandran I.P.S. -
As Avinash Varma IAS -
As Nandan Menon
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As Joseph Vadakkan -
As Captain Vikas Roy -
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As Dr. Ravi Varman -
As Nadhan -
As Viswanaathan -
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As Thiruchelvam
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As Amir -
As SP Vishnu Sahasranamam IPS -
As Mohanshankar IPS -
As Dr. Aadikesav
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As IG Durga Prasad IPS -
As Kalarikkal Achuthankutty -
As Ramesh -
As Advocate Ravi Varma -
As Ananthan Master / Narayanan kutty -
As Unnikrishnan -
As Sivan -
As Dr. Vaidyanathan -
As Hrishikesh IPS -
As Kallampalli Manakkal Parasuramappatteri
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As SP Siddharth Mahadev IPS
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As Antony Punnekkadan I.P.S -
As Narrator -
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As Shravan -
As DIG Sharafudeen Tharamasi -
As Ramesh Sharma/Black -
As Kichamani
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As Dr. Pandala -
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As Shyam Prasad / Mohan Kumar -
As Dr. Appan Menon / Vishwanatha Menon
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As Chandrasekhara Warrier -
As Daya Shankar aka Bada Dosth -
As Maliyekkal Thommi -
As George Tharyan -
As Madhavan -
As Lal Krishna Viradiar -
As Veerabhadran -
As Brigadier Alexander -
As Dr. Warrier -
As DIG Chandrasekharan IPS -
As DIG Bharathchandran I.P.S. -
As Balachandran
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As Thalakkulathu Thambi -
As Vishnu -
As Himself -
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As Surya -
As DySP Ashok Nariman -
As Adhikesavan -
As Navneet Krishnan / Anantha Krishnan -
As Surya Narayanan -
As Vijay Madhavan -
As Chandrachoodan
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As Balagopal -
As Karunan
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As Bobby Nair -
As Kannappan -
As Parel Antony
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As Dr. Roy -
As Nandagopal -
As Idamattom Palackal Easow Panickar -
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As Kuttappayi -
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As SP Mohammed Sarkar IPS -
As Dennis -
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As Chengan
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As Haridas
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As Vinayachandran I.A.S -
As Ramanathan
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As Aanakattil Chackochi -
As Kannan Perumalayan -
As Hariprasad
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As Ananthapadmanabhan -
As Shivankutty -
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As Vijayanthan -
As Adv.Sarathchandran
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As R.D. Nayanar -
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As Devadevan -
As Anand
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As Ananthakrishnan -
As Balachandran
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As Gautham
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As Bharathchandran IPS -
As Sreedher Prasad/Mahesh Aravind
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As Sunny -
As Satheesh Nair -
As Vishwanathan
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As Gaurishankar
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As Bharathchandran I.P.S -
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As Shyam -
As A.S.P Raviprasad IPS -
As Sudhakaran
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As Ponnuchammi
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As Thankachan -
As Jose Nariman -
As Vishnu -
As Ravi Shankar -
As Subair
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As Nakulan -
As Balu -
As Madhavan I.P.S.
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As Dr. Gopan -
As Jacob -
As Somadathan
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As Jeevan Roy
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As Jayadevan
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As Harikrishnan
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As Sivan -
As Ananthan -
As Vasu -
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As Sethu
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As Dr. Srinivas -
As Gopi
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As Nandakumar -
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As Sreeraman
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As Christopher Luke -
As Mahesh -
As Sethumadhavan -
As Ananthan -
As Christopher -
As Ananda Padmanaban -
As Kumar -
As Govindankutty
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As Chanthu
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As K. P. Rajagopal -
As Ravi -
As Cadet Gopakumar -
As Aromal Chekavar -
As Capt. Suresh G. Nair -
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As Vinod Menon -
As Ravi -
As Manu Vishwanath -
As Dr. Narendran -
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As Roy -
As Unnikrishnan Nair -
As Vaishakhan -
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As Harry -
As Suresh
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As SI 'Minnal' Prathapan -
As Alex Williams -
As Dr. Dinesh -
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As Ashok
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As Hari Das -
As Suresh -
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As Jayan -
As Vinod -
As Gopikuttan
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As Vinayachandran -
As Shantan
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As Sekharan Kutty -
As Ravi -
As Balan -
As Kumar -
As Suresh -
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As Dilip -
As Man at the beach -
As Prospective Groom -
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As Inspector Balan -
As Peruvannan
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As Maniyan Chittappan -
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As Sreedher Prasad/Mahesh Aravind -
As Ramdas
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As Fuedel lord's son (Uncredited)