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Prithviraj Sukumaran filmography
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Prithviraj in Thirakkatha (2008)
Prithviraj Sukumaran is an Indian actor, director, playback singer, producer, distributor and action choreographer who predominantly works in Malayalam films. Also occasionally, he also appears in Tamil, Hindi, and Telugu films. He has worked in both mainstream and in parallel films. Prithviraj made his acting debut in 2002 with the Malayalam film, Nandanam in a leading role. It was released after his second work Nakshathrakkannulla Rajakumaran Avanundoru Rajakumari. Since then, he has acted in more than 100 films.[1]
His Tamil debut was in Kana Kandaen in 2005, and his other acclaimed film in that language include Parijatham, Mozhi, and Raavanan. He made Telugu and Bollywood (Hindi) debuts with Police Police (2010) and Aiyyaa (2012), respectively. Prithviraj has won two Kerala State Film Awards for Best Actor—in 2006 for Vaasthavam, becoming the youngest recipient at age 24,[2] and in 2012 for Ayalum Njanum Thammil and Celluloid.[3] Since 2012, he was associated with and has co-produced films under the company August Cinema, before leaving them in 2017. In 2018, Prithviraj launched his own production house, Prithviraj Productions, debuting with 9 (2019) starring himself. He made his directorial debut with Lucifer starring Mohanlal, released in 2019. He made his second directorial with Bro Daddy, again starring Mohanlal. He next delivered hits like Driving Licence (2019), Ayyappanum Koshiyum (2020), Jana Gana Mana (2022) and Kaduva (2022)
As actor[edit]
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Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Malayalam[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Nandanam | Manu Nandakumar | |
| Nakshathrakkannulla Rajakumaran Avanundoru Rajakumari |
Ananthu | ||
| Stop Violence | Saathaan | ||
| 2003 | Mayamohithachandran | Doctor | Cameo (unreleased film) |
| Katha | Nandhan Menon | ||
| Vellithira | Style Raj (Raghuram) | ||
| Meerayude Dukhavum Muthuvinte Swapnavum |
Muthu | ||
| Swapnakoodu | Kunjoonju (Alex Chandy) | ||
| Ammakilikkoodu | Vivek | ||
| Chakram | Chandrahaasan | ||
| 2004 | Vellinakshatram | Vinod Varma Chandrachoodan |
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| Akale | Neil | ||
| Nammal Thammil | Vicky | ||
| Sathyam | Sanjiv Kumar | ||
| 2005 | Albudhadweep | Hari | |
| Krithyam | Satya Christy Lopez |
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| Police | Shekar | ||
| Daivanamathil | Anwar | ||
| Ananthabhadram | Anandan | ||
| 2006 | Achanurangatha Veedu | Harikrishnan | Cameo |
| Vargam | Solomon Joseph | ||
| Classmates | P. Sukumaran (Suku) | ||
| Vaasthavam | Balachandran Adiga | Won: Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor | |
| Pakal | Nandakumar | ||
| Oruvan | Jeevan | Cameo | |
| 2007 | Avan Chandiyude Makan | Kurian Chandy | |
| Kaakki | Unnikrishnan | ||
| Veeralipattu | Hari | ||
| Nadiya Kollappetta Rathri | Zia Musafir | Cameo | |
| Chocolate | Shyam Balagopal | ||
| Kangaroo | Josekutty | ||
| 2008 | One Way Ticket | Kunjaappu (Jehangir) | |
| Thalappavu | Naxal Joseph | ||
| Thirakkatha | Akbar Ahmed | ||
| Twenty:20 | Himself | Guest appearance | |
| Lollipop | Franko | ||
| 2009 | Calendar | Ollikkara Sojappan | |
| Puthiya Mukham | Krishna Kumar | ||
| Robin Hood | Venkatesh / Siddhaarth | ||
| Kerala Cafe | Leon | Segment: Island Express | |
| 2010 | Punyam Aham | Narayanan Unni | |
| Thanthonni | Vadakanveetil Kochukunju | ||
| Pokkiri Raja | Surya Narayan | ||
| Anwar | Anwar | ||
| The Thriller | Niranjan | ||
| 2011 | Arjunan Saakshi | Roy Mathew | |
| Makeup Man | Himself | Guest appearance | |
| Urumi | Chirakkal Kelu Nayanar / Krishna Das | ||
| City of God | Jyothilal | ||
| Manikiakkallu | Vinayachandran | ||
| Manushyamrugam | Crime Branch S.P. David.J.Mathew I.P.S | ||
| Veettilekulla Vazhi | Doctor | ||
| Teja Bhai & Family | Teja Bhai / Roshan Varma | ||
| Indian Rupee | Jayaprakash / JP | ||
| 2012 | Masters | Sreeramakrishnan | |
| Manjadikuru | Vicky | ||
| Hero | Tarzan Antony | ||
| Bachelor Party | John Karim | Cameo | |
| Aakashathinte Niram | Doctor | Cameo | |
| Simhasanam | Arjun Madhav | ||
| Molly Aunty Rocks! | Pranav Roy | ||
| Ayalum Njanum Thammil | Dr. Ravi Tharakan | Won: Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor | |
| 2013 | Celluloid | J.C. Daniel / Harris Daniel | Won: Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor |
| Mumbai Police | Antony Moses | ||
| Memories | Sam Alex | ||
| 2014 | London Bridge | Vijay Das | |
| 7th Day | David Abraham IPS / Christopher Moriarty | ||
| Munnariyippu | Chacko | Cameo | |
| Sapthamashree Thaskaraha | Krishnanunni | ||
| Tamaar Padaar | ACP Pouran | ||
| 2015 | Picket 43 | Havildar Hareendran Nair | |
| Ivide | Varun Blake | ||
| Double Barrel | Pancho | ||
| Ennu Ninte Moideen | B. P. Moideen | ||
| Amar Akbar Anthony | Amarnath | ||
| Anarkali | Shantanu | ||
| 2016 | Paavada | Joy | |
| Darvinte Parinamam | Anil Anto | ||
| James & Alice | James | ||
| Oozham | Surya | ||
| 2017 | Ezra | Ranjan Mathew | |
| Tiyaan | Aslan Mohammad | ||
| Adam Joan | Adam Joan Pothen | ||
| Vimaanam | Venkidi/Venkideshwaran | ||
| 2018 | My Story | Jayakrishnan/Jay | |
| Koode | Joshua Thomas | 100th film[1] | |
| Ranam | Aadhi | ||
| 2019 | 9 | Dr. Albert Lewis / Lewis | |
| Lucifer | Zayed Masood | ||
| Pathinettam Padi | Ashwin Vasudev | ||
| Brother's Day | Ronnie | ||
| Driving Licence | Hareendran | ||
| 2020 | Ayyappanum Koshiyum | Koshy Kurian | |
| 2021 | Cold Case | ACP M. Sathyajith IPS | |
| Kuruthi | Laiq | ||
| Bhramam | Ray Mathews | ||
| Star | Dr. Derick | Cameo | |
| 2022 | Bro Daddy | Eesho John Kattadi | |
| Jana Gana Mana | Adv./DCP Aravind Swaminathan | ||
| Kaduva | Kaduvakunnel Kuriyachan (Kaduva) | ||
| Theerppu | Abdulla Marakkar | ||
| Gold | Joshi S. Kunjan (Danger) | ||
| Kaapa | P. N. Madhukumar (Kotta Madhu) | ||
| 2023 | Vilayath Buddha |
Double Mohanan | Filming[4] |
| Aadujeevitham |
Najeeb Muhammed | Post-production[5] |
Other language films[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Kana Kandaen | Madhan | Tamil | ||
| 2006 | Parijatham | Surendhar, Sreedhar |
Tamil | ||
| 2007 | Mozhi | Karthik | Tamil | Dubbed in Telugu as Maatarani Mounamidi (2012) | |
| Satham Podathey | Ravichandran | Tamil | Dubbed in Malayalam as Kelkaatha Shabdham | ||
| Kannamoochi Yenada | Harish Venkatraman | Tamil | |||
| 2008 | Velli Thirai | Saravanan | Tamil | ||
| Abhiyum Naanum | Sudhakar | Tamil | Cameo | ||
| 2009 | Ninaithale Inikkum | Shiva | Tamil | ||
| 2010 | Police Police | Ravikanth | Telugu | [6] | |
| Raavanan | Dev Prakash | Tamil | |||
| 2012 | Aiyyaa | Surya Iyer | Hindi | Nominated: Zee Cine Award for Best Male Debut | |
| 2013 | Aurangzeb | ACP Arya Phogat | Hindi | IBNLive Movie Award for Best Actor in Supporting Role | |
| 2014 | Kavya Thalaivan | Gomathinayagam Pillai | Tamil | Dubbed in Malayalam as Prathinayakan Won: Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Villain |
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| 2017 | Naam Shabana | Tony Cake / Mikhail Warli | Hindi | ||
| 2023 | Salaar |
Vardharaja Mannaar | Telugu | Filming | |
| Bade Miyan Chote Miyan |
Kabir | Hindi | Filming | [7] |
As director[edit]
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| Year | Title | Language | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2019 | Lucifer | Malayalam | ||
| 2022 | Bro Daddy | Malayalam | [8] |
As playback singer[edit]
| Year | Song | Title | Music | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | "Kaane Kaane" | Puthiya Mukham | Deepak Dev | Featured in Title credits |
| 2010 | "Kaattu Paranjathum" | Thanthonni | Thej Mervin | Not featured in the film |
| 2010 | "Kettille Kettille" | Pokkiri Raja | Jassie Gift | Party song |
| 2010 | "Njan" | Anwar | Gopi Sundar | Featured in the end credits |
| 2011 | "Vadakku Vadakku" | Urumi | Deepak Dev | First song in the film |
| 2012 | "Tarzan Antony Coming Back To Cinema" | Hero | Gopi Sundar | First song in the film |
| 2014 | "Oru Kadha Parayunnu Lokam" | 7th Day | Deepak Dev | Title song |
| 2015 | "Ivide" | Ivide | Gopi Sundar | Theme song |
| 2015 | "Premamennaal" | Amar Akbar Anthony | Nadirshah | Party song |
| 2017 | "Arikil Ini Njan Varaam" | Adam Joan | Deepak Dev | Featured in the film |
| 2020 | "Adakachakko" | Ayyappanum Koshiyum | Jakes Bejoy | Promo Song |
| 2021 | "Lokam – Who Wants it" | Bhramam | Joe Paul | Featured in the film |
| 2022 | "Thathaka Theithare" | Hridayam | Hesham Abdul Wahab | Featured in the film |
As voice actor[edit]
| Year | Title | Dubbed For | Character | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Urumi | Arya | Kothuwal of Chirakkal | |
| 2023 | Alone | Himself | Hari | [9] |
As narrator[edit]
- Manjadikuru (2008)
- Oru Second Class Yathra (2015)
- Ivide (2015)
- Kanal (2015)
- Mohanlal (2018)
- Ranam (2018)
- Radhe Shyam (Malayalam version) (2022)[10]
- Jack N' Jill (2022)
- Vendhu Thanindhathu Kaadu (2022) Trailer (Malayalam voice-over for Amazon Prime Video release)
- Ponniyin Selvan: I (2022) Malayalam version Trailer
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Jayaram, Deepika (14 July 2018). "Koode is actor Prithviraj's 100th film". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
- ↑ Vasudevan, Aishwarya (14 September 2015). "Prithviraj: Lesser known facts". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 19 September 2015. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
- ↑ Celluloid actor Prithviraj bags the Kerala State Film Awards . IBNLive.in.com (22 February 2012). Retrieved on 2012-02-22.
- ↑ Madhu, Vignesh (2 March 2023). "Prithviraj's Kaaliyan to go on floors in June". Cinema Express. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
- ↑ Ramachandran, Naman (16 October 2022). "Prithviraj Sukumaran on His Role in 'Salaar,' Starring Prabhas, Directed by 'K.G.F.' Filmmaker Prashanth Neel(EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived from the original on 27 October 2022. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
- ↑ Prithviraj's Telugu debut, Police Police. indiaglitz.com (3 April 2009). Retrieved on 2013-04-24.
- ↑ "Prithviraj turns villain for Akshay Kumar-Tiger Shroff's Bade Miyan Chote Miyan, check out his first look". The Indian Express. 7 December 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
- ↑ Palisetty, Ramya (18 June 2021). "Prithviraj Sukumaran announces his second directorial Bro Daddy with Mohanlal". India Today. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ↑ "Alone Movie Review: A daring experiment that becomes a tiring experience". Cinema Express. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
- ↑ "Not just Big B, SS Rajamouli and Prithviraj Sukumaran also turn narrators for Prabhas' Radhe Shyam".