Suresh Gopi

Suresh Gopi
Born	June 25, 1960 (1960-06-25) (age 48) Kollam,Kerala,India
Years active	22
Spouse(s)	Radhika
Awards won National Film Awards Kaliyattam (1997)

Suresh Gopi is an National Film Award-winning actor in Malayalam cinema who is famous for his roles in police dramas. He is noted for his leading roles as much as he is for the character roles. He is also famous for his philanthropic efforts.^{[citation needed]} He did his schooling at Infant Jesus High School in Kollam and got graduated from Fathima Mata National College in Kollam.

Contents 1 Career 2 Awards 3 Filmography 4 See also 5 External links 6 References

Career

Suresh Gopi started his acting career in 1965 as a child artist in a malayalam movie 'Odayil Ninnum' which was a screen adaptation of the novel by the same name.He subsequently stopped acting and returned to Malayalam movies in the eighties. His first roles in the eighties were those of a supporting hero or the villain. His most notable works of this period include 'Irupatham Noottandu' (Twentieth Century), Rajavinte Makan ('The son of the King'), which are Superstar Mohanlal starrers, and Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha, which was a Mammootty starrer. His major break in a leading role came with "Thalasthanam" (The Capital) followed by Ekalavyan and Commissioner all of them Police dramas. He shot to superstardom with these movies and followed it up with roles in 'Pathram' (newspaper), 'Lelam' (Auction) and 'Vazhunnor' (The Rulers). His portrayal of the police commissioner 'Bharath Chandran IPS' in Commissioner (1994) shot him to superstardom and is etched in Malayalam movie history as one of the most recognized roles. His famous monologue "Ormayundo ee mugkham?" ("Remember this face?") is synonymous with the role and has been subject to much imitation and parody. He is famous for his fervent delivery of English dialogues in the movies that he acts in.

He became noted and was glorified for playing larger than life roles that were anti-establishment and often were a dig at political and social corruption. In 1997 his acting prowess was proved as "Kannan Perumalayan" a role that he played in "Kaliyattam" (The play), a screen adaptation of Othello by William Shakespeare for which he got the National Award for best actor in the same year. Other noted hits were 'Pathram' (The Newspaper), Crime File, Kashmeeram, Janadhipathyam (Democracy),Sathyameva Jayathe, Thenkasipattanam, Highway, Summer in Bethlehem, Bharathchandran IPS, 'F.I.R' (First Information Report), Tiger and Chinthamani Kolacase Before Love Cinema he was English literature field and his favourite pens are Bernard Shaw, Shakespeare, Camilla way etc etc. He is famous for his philanthropic efforts. He has done many charity activities in Kerala, Tamilnadu, Gulf etc. Once he gave up the chance of standing for the election with Congress Party. His charity activties are spearheaded by his fans club which has a strength of about 800 members. He frequently visits sree chitra poor home,Trivandrum with his all kerala fans club president Mr.Ashwin Jothindran and spends time with the hapless inmates.

Awards

• National Film Award for Best Actor - Kaliyattam
• State Film Award for Best Actor - Kaliyattam
• In July, 2005, he was nominated for the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of a mentally distressed person in Ullam and as a Doctor in Makalkku, but lost out to Mammootty.

Filmography

1. Black Cat 2: Moothrapura (2011) Vinayan
2. Njaan Thoori (2010) Vinayan (Second part of Thooran Muttunnu)
3. Naaya Nakkiya Janmangal (2010) I.V. Sasi (With Kalabhavan Mani)
4. Thooraan Muttunnu (2009) Vinayan
5. My Mother's Laptop (2008)
6. Twenty:20 (2008)
7. Nadiya Kollappetta Rathri (2007) Sharafuddien Dharavasy
8. Bharathan (2007)
9. Black Cat (2007) .... Black, Ramesh Sharma
10. Janmam (2007)
11. Time (2007)
12. Detective (2007) Shyam,Ananthan
13. Notebook (2006) .... Brigadier Alexander
14. Smart City (2006) Madhavan
15. Bada Dhosth (2006).... Daya Shankar
16. Pataaka (2006) George Tharyan
17. Rashtram (2006) Maliekkal Thommichan
18. Lanka(2006)
19. Chinthamani Kolacase (2006) .... Lal Krishna Viradiyar
20. The Tiger (2005) .... Chandrasekharan IPS
21. Bharatchandran IPS (2005) .... Bharatchandran IPS
22. Makalkku (2005) .... Warrier
23. Sasneham Sumithra (2004) .... Balachandran
24. Agninakshathram (2004) .... Thalakkulathu Thampi
25. Swapnam Kondu Thulabharam (2003) .... Vishnu
26. www.Anukutumbam.com (2002)
27. Nariman (2001) .... Asok Nariman
28. Sundrapurushan (2001) .... Suryanarayanan
29. Megasandesam (2001) .... Balagopal
30. Deena (2001) .... Adikesavan
31. Randam Bhavam (2001).... Navaneet Krishnan, Anantha Krishnan
32. Saivar Thirumeni (2001) .... Devadathan Nampoothirippadu
33. Thenkasipattanam (2000) .... Kannan
34. Cover Story (2000) .... Vijay
35. Mark Antony (2000)
36. Millennium Stars (2000) ... Karanan
37. Pilots (2000) .... Bobby Nair
38. Satyameva Jayate (2000) Chandrachoodan
39. Crime File (1999) .... Idamattom Palackal Easo Panikkar
40. F.I.R (1999) Muhammad Sarkar
41. Pathram (1999) .... Nandagopal
42. Varnatheru (1999)
43. Vazhunnor (1999).... Kuttapai
44. Kallu Kondoru Pennu (1998)
45. Pranaya Varnankal (1998)
46. Rektha Sakshikal Zindabad (1998) Urumees
47. Summer in Bethlahem (1998) .... Dennis
48. Thalolam (1998)
49. Thirakalkkappuram (1998)
50. Kaliyattam (1997) .... Kannan Perumalayan/Othello ... aka Play of the God
51. Anubhoothi (1997)
52. Bharatheeyam (1997)
53. Bhoopathi (1997) .... Hariprasad
54. Gangothri (1997)
55. Guru (1997) .... King
56. Janathipathyam (1997) .... R.D. Nayanar
57. Kulam (1997)
58. Lelam (1997) .... Anakkattil Chackochy (Jacob Stephen)
59. Masmaram (1997)
60. Suvarna Simhaasanam (1997)
61. Mahatma (1996) Devadevan
62. Rajaputhran (1996).... Anand
63. The King (1995) ....Guest Role
64. Aksharam (1995) .... Ananthakrishnan
65. Karma (1995) Achuthan
66. Radholsavam (1995)
67. Sadaram (1995) .... Raghunandana Menon
68. Sakshyam (1995)
69. Sindoora Rekha (1995)
70. Thakshasila (1995) Gautham Krishna
71. Chukkan (1994) .... Gaurishankar
72. The City (1994/I) .... Ravi
73. Commissioner (1994) .... Bharathchandran I.P.S
74. Kashmeeram (1994) .... Shyam
75. Manathe Kottaram (1994) Satheesh Nair
76. Rudraksham (1994) Viswanadhan
77. Dhruvam (1993) .... Jose Nariman
78. Aacharyan (1993)
79. City Police (1993)
80. Yaadhavam (1993) Vishnu
81. Ethu Manju Kaalam (1993)
82. Injakkadan Mathai & Sons (1993) Thankachan
83. Mafia (1993) Ravisankar
84. Manichithrathazhu (1993) .... Nakulan
85. Paithrukam (1993)
86. Ponnu Chami (1993)
87. Samooham (1993)
88. Ekalavyan (1993) Madhavan
89. Pappayude Swantham Appoos (1992) Dr Gopan
90. Adharam (1992) .... Vasu
91. Aham (1992)
92. Daddy (1992) Antony
93. Ente Ponnu Thampuran (1992)
94. Nadodi (1992) .... Sivan
95. Nakshthrakoodaram (1992)
96. Ponnurukkum Pakshi (1992)
97. Simhadhwani (1992)
98. Thalastaanam (1992) Harikrishnan
99. Utsava Melam (1992)
100. Chakravarthy (1991)
101. Ente Sooryaputhrikku (1991) .... Dr. Srinivas
102. Kadalora Kattu (1991)
103. Kuttapathram (1991) .... Alex
104. Parallel College (1991) .... Ananthan
105. Ee Thanutha Veluppan Kalathu (1990) Kristi
106. Midhya (1990) .... K. P. Rajagopal
107. Aanaval Mothiram (1990) .... Nandakumar
108. Arhatha (1990)
109. In Harihar Nagar (1990) .... Sethumadhavan
110. Kouthuka Varthakal (1990) .... Ravi
111. Minda Poochakku Kalyanam (1990)
112. Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam (1990) Kristapher Luke
113. Orukkam (1990) .... Sethumadhava Kurup
114. Rajavazhcha (1990) .... Govindankutty
115. Saandhram (1990) .... Sreeraman
116. Thoovalsparsham(1990) .... Ananda Padmanabhan
117. Varthamana Kalam (1990) .... Balagopalan
118. Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha (1989) .... Aromal Chekavar
119. Akshrathettu (1989)
120. Douthyam (1989) .... Capt. Suresh G. Nair
121. Innale (1989) .... Dr. Narendran
122. Kaalal Pada (1989)
123. News (1989) .... Rishi Menon
124. Vachanam (1989)
125. Varnam (1989) .... Manu Vishwanath
126. Nineteen Twenty One (1988) .... Unni… ... aka Ayarthi Thollayirathi Irupathonnu (India: Malayalam title)
127. Oru CBI Diary Kurippu (1988) .... Harry
128. Antima Theerpu (1988)
129. Dhwani (1988)
130. Manu Uncle (1988) .... Police Chief
131. Moonnam Mura (1988) .... Vaisakhan
132. Witness (1988) .... Alex Williams
133. New Delhi (1987) .... Suresh
134. Sreedharante Onnam Thirumurivu (1987) .... Vinayachandran
135. Irupatham Noottandu (1987).... Shekaran Kutty
136. P.C. 369 (1987) .... Gopikuttan
137. Vazhiyorakkazhchakal (1987) .... Ashok
138. Nandi Veendum Varika (1986) .... Balan
139. Manasilloru Manimuthu (1986)
140. Onnumuthal Poojyam Vare (1986)
141. Rajavinte Makan (1986)
142. T.P. Balagopalan M.A. (1986) .... Prospective
143. Odeyil Ninnu (1965) .....Young Pappu

See also

• Malayalam Cinema

External links

• Suresh Gopi at the Internet Movie Database

v • d • e National Film Award for Best Actor 1968-1980 Uttam Kumar (1968) · Ashok Kumar (1969) · Utpal Dutt (1970) · Sanjeev Kumar (1971) · M.G. Ramachandran (1972) · Sanjeev Kumar (1973) · P. J. Antony (1974) · Sadhu Mehr (1975) · M.V. Vasudeva Rao (1976) · Mithun Chakraborty (1977) · Gopi (1978) · Arun Mukherjee (1979) · Naseeruddin Shah (1980) 1981-2000 Balan K. Nair (1981) · Om Puri (1982) · Kamal Haasan (1983) · Om Puri (1984) · Naseeruddin Shah (1985) · Shashi Kapoor (1986) · Chaaru Haasan (1987) · Kamal Haasan (1988) · Premji (1989) · Mammooty (1990) · Amitabh Bachchan (1991) · Mohanlal (1992) · Mithun Chakraborty (1993) · Mammooty (1994) · Nana Patekar (1995) · Rajit Kapur (1996) · Kamal Haasan (1997) · Suresh Gopi and Balachandra Menon (1998) · Mammooty and Ajay Devgan (1999) · Mohanlal (2000) 2001-present Anil Kapoor (2001) · Murali (2002) · Ajay Devgan (2003) · Vikram (2004) · Saif Ali Khan (2005) · Amitabh Bachchan (2006) · Soumitra Chatterjee (2007)

References

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