Suman
August 28, 1959 (67 years old) in Madras, India
Suman is an Indian film actor known for his work predominantly in Telugu cinema. He was one of the most prominent stars of Telugu cinema during the 1980s. He has also played the roles of Gods like Venkateswara, Shiva, and Rama in Telugu. Suman has also starred in Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada films. He enacted the historic character Pazhayamveedan Chandhu Nambiar in the biopic Pazhassi Raja. Suman started his career in the role of a police officer in the Tamil movie Neechal Kulam (1977) produced by T.R.Rammanna. Then he appeared in Tamil film Thee (1981) where he played a sincere police officer. In more than 3 decades, he acted more than 150 films as a hero in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Odia and English language films. He returned to acting by playing the villain in the Tamil films Sivaji and Kuruvi. He was cast as the main antagonist in the Malayalam movie Sagar alias Jacky. He won Nandi Award for Best Actor for the film Bava Bavamaridi. Suman is also starred in the Hollywood film Death And Taxis.
Known For
Credits
- 2026 · Harudu as
- 2026 · Blood Roses as
- 2025 · Meghalu Cheppina Prema Katha as
- 2025 · Ari: My Name is Nobody as
- 2024 · Bootcut Balaraju as Narayana Patel
- 2023 · Extra Ordinary Man as
- 2023 · Aadikeshava as Maha Kaleshwar Reddy
- 2023 · Mystery as
- 2023 · Puli Meka as Anurag Narayan
- 2023 · Varisu as Nimisha Nambiar
- 2022 · Nachindi Girl Friendu as Mukesh Gaurav
- 2022 · The Legend as
- 2022 · Khadak as
- 2021 · Cauliflower as
- 2021 · Ram Asur as Balaram Raju
- 2019 · Unarvu as Muthuswamy (CM)
- 2019 · Mr. Local as
- 2019 · Vantha Rajavathaan Varuven as Mangaram
- 2018 · Ammammagarillu as
- 2018 · Irumbu Thirai as ACP
- 2017 · Angel as Indra
- 2017 · Jaya Janaki Nayaka as Central Minister
- 2017 · Nibunan as Emmanuel
- 2017 · Shamantakamani as Jaganath
- 2017 · Vaigai Express as
- 2017 · Muthuramalingam as
- 2017 · Si 3 as Ram Prasad
- 2016 · Ethiri En 3 as
- 2016 · Sarrainodu as DGP Ranjit
- 2015 · Rudhramadevi as Hari Hara Devudu
- 2015 · Adithya (Creative Genius) as
- 2015 · Gabbar Is Back as Digvijay Patil
- 2015 · Yennai Arindhaal as Muruganandham
- 2014 · Thalaivan as
- 2014 · Legend as Hero's Father
- 2013 · Careebeyans as
- 2013 · Jagadguru Adi Shankara as Kapala Marthanda Raju
- 2013 · Sahasam as Satyanarayana Varma
- 2012 · Dhenikaina Ready as
- 2012 · Murattu Kaalai as Varadharajan
- 2012 · Endukante Premanta as Sravanthi's Father
- 2011 · Dookudu as Commissioner Ramprasad
- 2011 · Teja Bhai and Family as Karta
- 2011 · Teja Bhai and Family as Mohan Kartha
- 2011 · Engeyum Kadhal as Rajasekhar
- 2010 · Jhummandi Naadam as Sravya's Father
- 2009 · Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja as Pazhayamveedan Chandhu
- 2009 · Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded as Nanthakrishna Naina
- 2009 · Padikathavan as Samarasimha Reddy
- 2008 · Aegan as John Chinnappa
- 2008 · Vaana as
- 2007 · Vijayadasami as Chennamaneni Rajeswara Rao
- 2007 · Sivaji: The Boss as Adisheshan
- 2007 · Sri Satyanarayana Swamy as
- 2006 · Sri Ramadasu as Lord Rama
- 2006 · Style as Anchor in the dance competition
- 2005 · Mahanandi as Police Inspector
- 2005 · Naa Alludu as Venkayya Naidu
- 2005 · Balu as
- 2004 · Leelamahal Centre as
- 2004 · Apparao Driving School as Dr. Chandra Shekar
- 2003 · Gangotri as Narasimha
- 1997 · Jackie Chan as
- 1994 · Athiradi Padai as
- 1993 · Kondapalli Raja as
- 1993 · Bava Bavamaridi as Raju
- 1993 · Nakshatra Poratam as
- 1992 · Pattudala as
- 1992 · Collector Gari Alludu as
- 1991 · Ramudu Kadu Rakshasudu as
- 1990 · Doshi Nirdoshi as
- 1990 · Qaidi Dada as
- 1990 · 20va Sathabdam as
- 1986 · Chadastapu Mogudu as
- 1985 · Darja Donga as
- 1985 · Mangalya Bandham as
- 1985 · En Selvame as
- 1984 · Merupu Daadi as Raaja
- 1984 · Sitara as Raju
- 1983 · Neti Bharatam as
- 1983 · Vasanthame Varuga as
- 1981 · Nallathu Nadanthe Theerum as
- 1981 · Thee as Inspector Ravishankar 'Ravi'
- Future · Pandimuni as
- 2024 · Viswam as Seetharama Raju
- 2024 · Ananya as
- 2022 · Champion as
- 2021 · Madurai Manikkuravar as
- 2019 · Watchman as Rasheed Khan, police officer
- 2019 · Pottu as
- 2017 · Aakatayi as
- 2016 · Sowkarpettai as Gothra
- 2016 · Dictator as
- 2015 · Sankarabharanam as
- 2015 · Subramanyam For Sale as Reddappa
- 2014 · Oka Laila Kosam as Karthik's Father
- 2013 · Shadow as
- 2013 · Alex Pandian as Sneha
- 2012 · Dhammu as Veerasimha
- 2011 · Ilaingan as Rajanayagam
- 2010 · Leader as C.M. Sanjeevayya
- 2008 · Kuruvi as Kochadaiyaaan aka Kochcha
- 2008 · Bindaas as
- 2008 · Mr. Medhavi as
- 2007 · Okkadunnadu as Gowri Shankar
- 2006 · Amma Cheppindi as Major K. L. Chowdary, the Principal
- 2006 · Iddaru Attala Muddula Alludu as Gangadharam
- 2005 · Nuvvante Nakishtam as
- 2004 · Venky as Special Appearance
- 2004 · Athade Oka Sainyam as Raghava Rao
- 2003 · Neeku Nenu Naaku Nuvvu as
- 2003 · Kalyana Ramudu as
- 2000 · Devullu as Lord Venkateshwara
- 2000 · Sammakka Sarakka as
- 1997 · Annamayya as Lord Venkateswara
- 1994 · Bhale Mavayya as
- 1992 · Chakravyuham as
- 1991 · Mondi Mogudu Penki Pellam as
- 1991 · Aathma Bandham as
- 1985 · Nyayam Meere Cheppali as Prabhakar
- 1982 · Avanukku Nigar Avane as
- 1981 · Aaradhanai as
- 1981 · Enakkaga Kaathiru as
- 1981 · Kadal Meengal as
- 1980 · Ilamai Kolam as
- Future · Gentleman 2 as
- 2026 · Bheemseri as
- 2024 · Pambattam as
- 2023 · Gang Leader as Hero’s Father
- 2022 · Seetharamapuramlo as Rama Reddy
- 2022 · Alluri as
- 2020 · Prema Pipasi as
- 2019 · Samaram as
- 2019 · Ayyappa Kataksham as
- 2019 · Bharaate as
- 2019 · Marshal as MGR
- 2019 · Crazy Crazy Feeling as
- 2019 · Sakala Kala Vallabhudu as
- 2017 · Shekaram Gari Abbayi as
- 2017 · Mixture Potlam as
- 2015 · Apoorva Mahan as
- 2015 · Ketugadu as Rathan Roy
- 2013 · Saradaga Ammayitho as
- 2013 · Sri Vasavi Vaibhavam as
- 2011 · Swayam krushi as
- 2010 · Sivappu Mazhai as
- 2010 · Thambi Arjuna as
- 2008 · Aadi Vishnu as
- 2008 · Arjun as
- 2008 · Pourudu as
- 2007 · Toss as
- 2001 · Neelambari as
- 2001 · Ammo Bomma as
- 2000 · Febraury 14, Necklace Road as CID Detective
- 1999 · Pedda Manushulu as
- 1997 · Priyamaina Srivaaru as
- 1997 · Surya Putrulu as
- 1996 · Naidugaari Kutumbam as
- 1993 · Chinna Alludu as
- 1993 · Rendilla Poojari as
- 1992 · Alexander as
- 1991 · Peddinti Alludu as Raja
- 1990 · Kondaveeti Rowdy as
- 1982 · Darling, Darling, Darling as Ashok
- 1981 · Ellam Inbamayyam as
- Future · Idhi Naadhi as Fakhir