Suresh Gopi

About Suresh Gopi

Suresh Gopi is an actor, film editor working in Malayalam cinema and Telugu cinema. Clapnumber holds 232 titles for Suresh Gopi, from Odayil Ninnu in 1965 to Ottakomban in 2026. By decade, that is 1 in the 1960s, 43 in the 1980s, 83 in the 1990s, 56 in the 2000s, 30 in the 2010s and 10 in the 2020s. Those titles are mostly drama, action and romance.

Biography

Suresh Gopi (born 26 June 1958) is an Indian actor, playback singer, television presenter and politician who is currently serving as the Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas and the Minister of Tourism since June 2024. He was elected as a Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha in the 2024 general election from Thrissur Lok Sabha constituency, becoming the first BJP MP from Kerala, marking the party’s first-ever victory in a Lok Sabha election in the state. He is also serving as the President of the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute from September 2023. He works predominantly in Malayalam cinema and has also appeared in some Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi films. Suresh made his acting debut as a child in the 1965 film Odayil Ninnu and as an adult in 1986 and has since acted in more than 250 films. In 1998, he won the National Film Award for Best Actor and Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor for his performance in Kaliyattam. He served as a nominated member of the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament of India from 2016 to 2022. Additionally, he is also a philanthropist, social worker, and advocates for environmental protection.