As he turns 41, Prithviraj Sukumaran is busy with his new directorial ventures and acting assignments

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By Arjun Ramachandran

16/10/2023

Prithviraj Sukumaran carved a niche for himself in the Malayalam film industry in his 20 years of journey as an actor, producer, and director.

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Director Vinayan defined Prithviraj as a brave actor. He acted in Vinayan’s films like Athbutha Dweepu (2005) and Sathyam (2004) by taking risks as the director was unofficially banned.

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Prithviraj debuted in acting with director Renjith’s Nandanam (2002), a hit. He was the youngest recipient of the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor for Vaasthavam (2006).

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He bagged his second Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor for the medical drama Ayalum Njanum Thammil (2012) and biographical film Celluloid (2012).

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Prithviraj Sukumaran joined the production house August Cinema which also has many stakeholders like Santosh Sivan and Shaji Nadesan. But the actor left August Cinema in 2017.

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9 (2019) was the first movie to be produced in under this banner. Later, he joined with Listin Stephen, to co-produce films like Driving License (2019), Jana Gana Mana (2022), and more.

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Prithviraj made his directorial debut with Mohanlal-starrer Lucifer in 2019. It turned out to be the first Malayalam movie to enter the ₹200-crore club.

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The actor is also busy working with Vilayath Buddha where he will be seen as Double Mohanan. He met with an accident a couple of months ago while shooting for this film.

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