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Prithviraj Sukumaran | |
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 Prithviraj in 2012 | |
| Born | 16 October 1982 Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India |
| Alma mater | University of Tasmania |
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| Years active | 2002–present |
| Organization | Prithviraj Productions |
| Spouse |
Supriya Menon (m. 2011) |
| Children | 1 |
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| Relatives |
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| Family | See Sukumaran family |
Prithviraj Sukumaran (/pr̩t̪ʰʋiɾaːd͡ʒ/; born 16 October 1982) is an Indian actor, director, producer and playback singer primarily active in Malayalam cinema.[1] He has also featured in Tamil, Hindi and Telugu films, adding to over a 100 films involving diverse genres and variety of roles.[2] Prithviraj's accolades include a National Film Award, three Kerala State Film Awards, a Tamil Nadu State Film Award, seven SIIMA Awards and a South Filmfare Award.[3]
Prithviraj made his acting debut with the 2002 hit film Nandanam (2002).[4] After a career downturn, he made a comeback with Classmates (2006), the highest-grossing Malayalam film of the year, and became the youngest recipient of Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor for Vaasthavam (2006). He then played a musician in the Tamil romantic comedy Mozhi (2007) and ventured into playback singing with Puthiya Mukham (2009) before earning his second Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor for the medical drama Ayalum Njanum Thammil and biographical film Celluloid (both 2010).[5]
In 2010, Prithviraj joined the production house August Cinema. He co-produced and headlined Urumi and Indian Rupee (both 2011); the latter won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam and Kerala State Film Award for Best Film.[6] He won the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Villain for Kaaviya Thalaivan (2014) and had further success with Ennu Ninte Moideen (2015) and Ezra (2017). After leaving August Cinema in 2017, he launched Prithviraj Productions independently that firstly backed 9 (2019). Prithviraj made his directorial debut with Lucifer (2019), the highest-grossing Malayalam film at that point. He has since achieved critical and commercial success with Driving License (2019), Ayyappanum Koshiyum (2020), Jana Gana Mana (2022), Kaduva (2022), The Goat Life (2024) and Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil (2024) and played a pivotal role in the Telugu action film Salaar (2023).[7][8][9][10]
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- ^ "What does Bollywood have against the south Indian hero?". First Post. Archived from the original on 20 February 2017.
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- ^ Roshni, R. K. (13 May 2004). "On the road to stardom". The Hindu. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
- ^ "Celluloid actor Prithviraj bags the Kerala State Film Awards". IBNLive.in.com. 22 February 2012. Archived from the original on 28 March 2013. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ^ "Prithviraj turns producer with Urumi". Sify. 17 July 2010. Archived from the original on 3 August 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
- ^ "'Jana Gana Mana' box office collection day 26: Prithviraj starrer enters the 50-crore club". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
- ^ "വമ്പൻ ഹിറ്റായി ഗുരുവായൂര് അമ്പലനടയില്, കളക്ഷനില് വിദേശത്തും കുതിപ്പ്". Asianet News (in Malayalam). 24 June 2024.
- ^ "Aavesham and Varshangalkku Shesham Box Office: Vishu releases continue the glory streak of Mollywood; Read on". PinkVilla. 15 April 2024. Archived from the original on 15 April 2024. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
- ^ "Salaar Worldwide Box Office Update". Box Office India. 5 January 2024.
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