Suresh Gopi
Known for Acting · 220 credits
- Born
- 1958-06-26 (age 67)
- Place of birth
- Kollam, Kerala, India
- Also known as
- Suresh Gopinathan · സുരേഷ് ഗോപി
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.
Known For
Movies (220)
I
2015
as Dr. Vasudevan
Varane Avashyamund
2020
as Major Unnikrishnan
Tamilarasan
2023
as Dr. Muruganantham
Manichitrathazhu
1993
as Nakulan
Pappayude Swantham Appoos
1992
as Dr. Gopan
Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha
1989
as Aromal Chekavar
Moonnam Mura
1988
as Vaishakhan
Guru
1997
as Vijayanthan
Kerala Cafe
2009
as Ramesh
In Harihar Nagar
1990
as Sethumadhavan
Notebook
2006
as Brigadier Alexander
Collector
2011
as Avinash Varma IAS
Aanaval Mothiram
1991
as Nandakumar
Crime File
1999
as Idamattom Palackal Easow Panickar
Douthyam
1989
as Capt. Suresh G. Nair
Ekalavyan
1993
as Madhavan I.P.S.
Janakan
2010
as Viswanaathan
Lelam
1997
as Aanakattil Chackochi
Pakal Nakshatrangal
2008
as Dr. Vaidyanathan
Manu Uncle
1988
as SI 'Minnal' Prathapan
Pathaka
2006
as George Tharyan
Twenty 20
2008
as Antony Punnekkadan I.P.S
Melvilasom
2011
as Captain Vikas Roy
Sreedharante Onnam Thirumurivu
1987
as Vinayachandran
Dhruvam
1993
as Jose Nariman
Arhatha
1990
as Mahesh
Kadaksham
2010
as Nadhan
Bada Dosth
2006
as Daya Shankar aka Bada Dosth
Samooham
1993
as Sudhakaran
Innale
1989
as Dr. Narendran
Witness
1988
as Alex Williams
Varnam
1989
as Manu Vishwanath
Highway
1995
as Sreedher Prasad/Mahesh Aravind
Sakshyam
1995
as Sunny
Sound of Boot
2008
as SP Siddharth Mahadev IPS
Yuvajanotsavam
1986
as Dilip
Chukkan
1994
as Gaurishankar
Time
2007
as Dr. Appan Menon / Vishwanatha Menon
Parampara
1990
as Chanthu
JSK - Janaki V vs State of Kerala
2025
as Adv. David Abel Donovan
Aa Okkadu
2009
T. P. Balagopalan M.A.
1986
as Prospective Groom
The Tiger
2005
as DIG Chandrasekharan IPS
Aham
1992
Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam
1990
as Christopher Luke
Saaphalyam
1999
Paappan
2022
as Paappan / Abraham Mathew Mathan IPS
Vazhiyorakazchakal
1987
as Ashok
IG: Inspector General
2009
as IG Durga Prasad IPS
New Year
1989
as Vinod Menon
Salaam Kashmier
2014
as Tommy Eapen Devassy
Colours of Love
1998
as Vinayachandran I.A.S
Compartment
2015
Sayam Sandhya
1986
as Ravi
Irupatham Noottandu
1987
as Sekharan Kutty
Dheena
2001
as Adhikesavan
Thavalam
2008
as Sivan
Vairam
2009
as Advocate Ravi Varma
Oru CBI Diary Kurippu
1988
as Harry
Prem Poojari
1999
Vazhunnor
1999
as Kuttappayi
Garudan
2023
as DCP Harish Madhav
Janathipathyam
1997
as R.D. Nayanar
Madambi
2008
as Narrator
Ente Sooryaputhrikku
1991
as Dr. Srinivas
Odayil Ninnu
1965
as Fuedel lord's son (Uncredited)
Gangothri
1997
as Adv.Sarathchandran
Sadgamaya
2010
as Dr. Ravi Varman
Adiverukal
1986
Randam Bhavam
2001
as Navneet Krishnan / Anantha Krishnan
Kashmeeram
1994
as Shyam
Geethanjali
2013
as Nakulan
Christian Brothers
2011
as Joseph Vadakkan
Paithrukam
1992
as Somadathan
Mummy & Me
2010
as Amir
Bharathan Effect
2007
as Dr. Pandala
Violet
2012
Miss Pamela
1989
Nadiya Kollappetta Rathri
2007
as DIG Sharafudeen Tharamasi
Nandi Veendum Varika
1986
as Balan
Kouthuka Varthakal
1990
as Ravi
Raktha Sakshikal Zindabad
1998
Ashwaroodan
2006
as Veerabhadran
Apothecary
2014
as Dr. Vijay Nambiar
Commissioner
1994
as Bharathchandran I.P.S
Thalolam
1998
as Haridas
Kancheepurathe Kalyanam
2009
as Kalarikkal Achuthankutty
News
1989
Rudra Simhasanam
2015
as Rudra Simhan
Detective
2007
as Shyam Prasad / Mohan Kumar
Meghasandesam
2001
as Balagopal
Bhoomiyile Rajakkanmar
1987
as Jayan
Aayudham
2008
as Hrishikesh IPS
Yuvathurki
1996
Thenkasipattanam
2000
as Kannappan
Kallukondoru Pennu
1998
The King
1995
as Bharathchandran IPS
Mafia
1993
as Ravi Shankar
Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans
1993
as Subair
The King & The Commissioner
2012
as Bharathchandran I.P.S.
Nariman
2001
as DySP Ashok Nariman
Smart City
2006
as Madhavan
Santhwanam
1991
Adbutham
2006
as Chandrasekhara Warrier
Dreams
2000
as Dr. Roy
Dhwani
1988
as Dr. Dinesh
Anubhoothi
1997
as Shivankutty
Thirakalkkappuram
1998
as Chengan
Ivide Ellavarkkum Sukham
1987
as Hari Das
Hailesa
2009
as Unnikrishnan
Poovinu Puthiya Poonthennal
1986
as Suresh
Anuragi
1988
as Roy
Bullet
2008
as Kallampalli Manakkal Parasuramappatteri
Summer in Bethlehem
1998
as Dennis
Boopathi
1997
as Hariprasad
Lanka
2007
as Shravan
Ee Thanutha Veluppan Kalathu
1990
as Christopher
The Dolphins
2014
as Panayamuttam Sura (Surapalan)
www.anukudumbam.com
2002
Paranju Theeratha Visheshangal
2007
About Suresh Gopi
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. (2… With 220 credits spanning from 1965 to 2025, Suresh Gopi has appeared in 220 films and 0 TV shows.
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- I (2015) — as Dr. Vasudevan
- Varane Avashyamund (2020) — as Major Unnikrishnan
- Tamilarasan (2023) — as Dr. Muruganantham
- Manichitrathazhu (1993) — as Nakulan
- Pappayude Swantham Appoos (1992) — as Dr. Gopan
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