Person Details
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Aliases: പൃഥ്വിരാജ് സുകുമാരൻ , பிரிதிவிராஜ் , پرتویراج سوکوماران , Rajuettan , Prithvi
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Trivandrum, Kerala, India
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Movie Involvements: 146
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
Biography
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.
Most Famous Work
Salaar: Part 1 - Ceasefire
(2023) Vardharaja Mannar / Siva MannarKhalifa
(2025) Aamir AliBade Miyan Chote Miyan
(2024) KabirAyalum Njanum Thammil
(2012) Dr. Ravi TharakanThe Goat Life
(2024) Najeeb MuhammadLucifer
(2019) Zayed MasoodAyyappanum Koshiyum
(2020) Koshy KurienSalaar: Part 2 - Shouryaanga Parvam
(2025) Varadharaja MannarActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | N/A | |
| 2025 | Double Mohanan | |
| Vijay Menon | ||
| Zayed Masood | ||
| 2024 | Anandan Sudevan | |
| Kabir | ||
| Najeeb Muhammad | ||
| Narrator (Voice) | ||
| 2023 | Vardharaja Mannar / Siva Mannar | |
| Hari (Voice) | ||
| 2022 | Kotta Madhu | |
| Danger Joshi | ||
| Abdulla Marakkar | ||
| Kaduvakunnel Kuruvachan | ||
| Aravind Swaminathan | ||
| Eesho John Kattadi | ||
| 2021 | Dr. Derrick | |
| Ray Mathews | ||
| Laiq | ||
| ACP Sathyajith | ||
| 2020 | Koshy Kurien | |
| 2019 | Hareendran | |
| Rony | ||
| Ashwin | ||
| Zayed Masood | ||
| Albert | ||
| 2018 | Aadhi | |
| Joshua Thomas | ||
| Jay | ||
| 2017 | Venkidi | |
| Adam Joan Pothen | ||
| Aslam Mohammad | ||
| Tony / Mikhail | ||
| Ranjan Mathew | ||
| 2016 | Surya | |
| James | ||
| Anil Anto | ||
| Pambu Joy | ||
| 2015 | Sub-Lt. Shanthanu | |
| Amar | ||
| V.P. Moideen | ||
| Pancho | ||
| Varun Blake | ||
| Havildar Harindran 'Hari' Nair | ||
| 2014 | Melachivilberi Gomathi Nayagam Pillai | |
| ACP Pouran | ||
| Krishnanunni | ||
| Chackochan | ||
| David Abraham | ||
| Vijay Das | ||
| 2013 | Sam Alex | |
| Arya Phogat | ||
| ACP Antony Moses | ||
| J C Daniel / Harris Daniel | ||
| 2012 | Dr. Ravi Tharakan | |
| Surya | ||
| Pranav Roy | ||
| Arjun Madhav | ||
| Doctor | ||
| John Karim | ||
| Tarzan Antony | ||
| ASP Sreeramakrishnan IPS | ||
| 2011 | Jayaprakash | |
| Teja Bhai / Roshan Varma | ||
| Doctor | ||
| David I.P.S. | ||
| Vinayachandran | ||
| Jyothi Lal | ||
| Chirakkal Kelu Nayanar / Krishnadas / K.D. | ||
| Self | ||
| Roy Mathew | ||
| 2010 | Niranjan | |
| Anwar Ahmed | ||
| Dev Prakash | ||
| Surya Narayanan | ||
| ASP Ravikanth IPS | ||
| Vadakkanveetil Kochukunju | ||
| Naarayanan Unni | ||
| 2009 | Leon | |
| Siddharth / Venkatesh Iyer | ||
| Shiva | ||
| Krishna Kumar / Kichu | ||
| Sojappan | ||
| Vigneshwar Ramachandran / Vicky | ||
| 2008 | Franko | |
| Sudhakar | ||
| Vicky Sr. | ||
| Akbar 'Akki' Ahamed | ||
| Comrade Joseph | ||
| Kunjappu | ||
| Special appearance in the song "He Dil Deewana" | ||
| Saravanan | ||
| 2007 | Joseph Abraham | |
| Harish Venkatraman | ||
| Ravichandran | ||
| Zia Musafir | ||
| Shyam Balagopal | ||
| Harinarayanan | ||
| Unnikrishnan | ||
| Karthik | ||
| Kurian | ||
| 2006 | SI Jeevan | |
| Nandakumar | ||
| Balachandran Adiga | ||
| P. Sukumaran / Suku | ||
| Surendhar / Sridhar | ||
| SI Solomon Joseph | ||
| Harikrishanan | ||
| 2005 | Ananthan | |
| Harindran | ||
| ACP Shekar Varma | ||
| Anwar | ||
| Madan | ||
| Satya / Christy Lopez | ||
| 2004 | Neil D'Costa | |
| S.I Sanjeev Kumar | ||
| Vinod Varma / Chandrachoodan | ||
| 2003 | Chandrahasan | |
| Vivek Menon | ||
| Alex Chandy / Kunjoonju | ||
| Muthu | ||
| Style Raj / Raghuram | ||
| 2002 | Manu | |
| Saathan | ||
| Ananthu | ||
| N/A | ||
| Aamir Ali | ||
| N/A | ||
| Zayed Masood | ||
| Varadharaja Mannar | ||
| Kunjirakottu Kaali | ||
| N/A | ||
| Santhosh | ||
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Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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| 2025 | Director | |
| 2022 | Director | |
| 2019 | Director | |
| Director | ||
| Director | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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| 2025 | Lyricist | |
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Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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| 2024 | Producer | |
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| 2023 | Producer | |
| 2022 | Producer | |
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| 2021 | Producer | |
| 2019 | Producer | |
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| 2017 | Producer | |
| 2016 | Producer | |
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| 2015 | Producer | |
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| 2014 | Producer | |
| 2013 | Producer | |
| 2011 | Producer | |
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| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Sound
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Playback Singer | |
| Playback Singer | ||
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| 2021 | Playback Singer | |
| 2020 | Playback Singer | |
| 2017 | Playback Singer | |
| 2015 | Playback Singer | |
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| 2014 | Playback Singer | |
| 2012 | Playback Singer | |
| 2011 | Playback Singer | |
| 2010 | Playback Singer | |
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| 2009 | Playback Singer | |
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