
Prithviraj Sukumaran
Born: 1982-10-16
Place of Birth: Trivandrum, Kerala, India
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.
Known For

My Story

Pavada

Vāranāsi

Salaar: Part 1 - Ceasefire

Vilaayath Budha

The Goat Life

Salaar: Part 2 - Shouryaanga Parvam

Bade Miyan Chote Miyan

Bachelor Party

Alone

Anandabhadram

7th Day

Molly Aunty Rocks!

Sarzameen

Adam Joan

Tiki Taka

Stop Violence

Thirakkatha

L2: Empuraan

Raavanan

Hero

Memories

Ezra

Bro Daddy

Pokkiri Raja

Kana Kanden

Khalifa Part 1

Pallichattambi

Classmates

Masters

Ennu Ninte Moideen

Swapnakoodu

Police Police

Abhiyum Naanum

Mumbai Police

London Bridge

Pathinettam Padi

Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil

Vaasthavam

The Thriller

Lucifer 3

Teja Bhai and Family

Athbhutha Dweepu

Gold

Chakram

Velli Thirai

Kaaviya Thalaivan

Nammal Thammil

Bhramam

Makeup Man

City of God

Chocolate

Sathyam

Vargam

Akale

One Way Ticket

Jana Gana Mana

Nandanam

Santhosh Trophy

Mozhi

Manikyakallu

Anweshippin Kandethum

Meerayude Dukhavum Muthuvinte Swapnavum

Daivanamathil

Simhasanam

Amar Akbar Anthony

Oozham

I, Nobody

Kannamoochi Yenada

Theerppu

Lucifer

Vellithira

Kaduva

Puthiya Mugham

Ammakilikkoodu

Police

Darwinte Parinamam

Parijatham

Star

Bloody Romeo

Thanthonni

Khaki

Naam Shabana

Kerala Cafe

Thalappavu

Oruvan

Vellinakshatram

Satham Podathey

Twenty 20

Vimanam

Ayyappanum Koshiyum

Krithyam

Lollipop

Manushya Mrugam

Double Barrel

Urumi

Ranam

Veeralipattu

Munnariyippu

Daayra

Aiyyaa

Ayalum Njanum Thammil

Kaapa

Nadiya Kollappetta Rathri

Kangaroo

Nakshathrakkannulla Rajakumaran Avanundoru Rajakumari

Manjadikuru

Koode

Driving Licence

Robin Hood

Veettilekulla Vazhi

Sapthamashree Thaskaraha

Tiyaan

Ninaithale Inikkum

Anarkali

Anwar

Picket 43

Cold Case

9

Kadha

Achanurangatha Veedu

Brother's Day

Calendar

Indian Rupee

Punyam Aham

Kaaliyan

Tamaar Padaar

James and Alice

Pakal

Celluloid

Avan Chandiyude makan

Akashathinte Niram

Ivide

Kuruthi

Arjunan Saakshi

Operation Cambodia
