G. Suresh Kumar

G.Suresh Kumar
Suresh Kumar at the 2022 International Film Festival of Kerala
Born
NationalityIndian
EducationBachelor of Commerce, University of Kerala
Occupations
  • Film producer
  • Actor
Years active1982–present
Spouse
(m. 1987)
Children2 (incl. Keerthy Suresh)

G. Suresh Kumar is an Indian film producer and actor known for Poochakkoru Mookuthi and Araam Thamburan. He produces films under the banner Revathy Kalamandhir an Indian film production company based in Thiruvananthapuram which is founded in 1993 by him and he produced more than 32 Malayalam films under this banner.

Early and personal life

Kumar completed his bachelor's in commerce from Kerala University in Trivandrum. He married Menaka Suresh, an Indian actress who appeared in more than 125 films. The pair have two daughters named Keerthy Suresh, an actress, and Revathy Suresh who is an associate director to Priyadarsan.

Career

Kumar started his career in film as an assistant director with the Malayalam feature film named Thiranottam in 1978. By 1982, he started producing feature films under the banner Sooryodaya Creations. Then he produced about 32 Malayalam-language films under his current banner Revathy Kalaamandhir. Besides producing films, Suresh started his career in acting in 2015 and as of the year 2021 he appeared in 21 films as an actor. He is the President of Kerala Film Chamber of Commerce. He made an embarking role in the film Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea as Kochi Raja.

Filmography

Producer

Year Film Language Notes
1982 Coolie Malayalam
1984 Poochakkoru Mookuthi
Odaruthammava Aalariyam
1985 Akkare Ninnoru Maran
1986 Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi
Aram + Aram = Kinnaram
Rakuyilin Ragasadasil
1987 Viswasichalum Illenkilum
1989 Charithram
1990 Vishnulokam
1993 Butterflies
1994 Kashmeeram
1995 Thakshashila
1997 Aaraam Thampuran
1999 Kanezhuthi Pottum Thottu
2000 Pilots (film)
Cover Story (2000 film)
2001 Achaneyanenikkishtam
2002 Shivam
Kadha
Kuberan (2002 film)
2004 Vettam
2006 Mahasamudram
2008 Pachamarathanalil
2009 Seetha Kalyanam (2009 film)
Neelathamara (2009 film)
2011 Rathinirvedam
2012 Chattakkari (2012 film)
2017 Match Box
2022 Vaashi

Actor

Year Film Role Notes
1990 No.20 Madras Mail
2015 Njan Samvidhanam Cheyyum
2017 Ramaleela
2018 Pacha
Aanakkallan C.M. C.P Ramachandran
Oru Kuprasidha Payyan Judge Jayadevan
2019 Irupathonnaam Noottaandu Zaya's father
Kolaambi
Naan Petta Makan
Mera Naam Shaji Thomas Parangadi Moran
Jack & Daniel DGP
Madhura Raja Minister Koshy
Sathyam Paranja Viswasikkuvo Geetha's father
Mamangam Mamangam announcer
2403 ft. Anoto Joseph
2021 Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea Kochi Raja
Divorce
Meri Aawaz Suno Dr. Venugopal
Thi.Mi.Ram
Bermuda
Ellam Shariyakum Sukumaran Nair
2022 CBI 5: The Brain Home Minister Abdul Samad
2023 Kolaambi Varghese
Veekam TBA
Hunt TBA
TBA Ram TBA