Suman

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Suman

Acting 67 August 28, 1959

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 r…

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Sivaji: The Boss

Sivaji: The Boss

7.1 2007 Movie
Gabbar Is Back

Gabbar Is Back

6.9 2015 Movie
Varisu

Varisu

5.0 2023 Movie
Yennai Arindhaal

Yennai Arindhaal

6.9 2015 Movie
Sarrainodu

Sarrainodu

6.1 2016 Movie
Irumbu Thirai

Irumbu Thirai

6.8 2018 Movie
Dookudu

Dookudu

6.8 2011 Movie
Si 3

Si 3

5.5 2017 Movie
Kuruvi

Kuruvi

4.5 2008 Movie
Rudhramadevi

Rudhramadevi

5.2 2015 Movie
Leader

Leader

6.6 2010 Movie
Jaya Janaki Nayaka

Jaya Janaki Nayaka

5.0 2017 Movie

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Bheemseri

    Movie

  2. 2026
    Harudu

    Movie

  3. 2026
    Blood Roses

    Movie

  4. 2025
    Meghalu Cheppina Prema Katha

    Movie

  5. 2025
    Ari: My Name is Nobody

    Movie

  6. 2024
    Viswam

    Movie Seetharama Raju

  7. 2024
    Ananya

    Movie

  8. 2024
    Pambattam

    Movie

  9. 2024
    Bootcut Balaraju

    Movie Narayana Patel

  10. 2023
    Extra Ordinary Man

    Movie

  11. 2023
    Aadikeshava

    Movie Maha Kaleshwar Reddy

  12. 2023
    Mystery

    Movie

  13. 2023
    Puli Meka

    TV show Anurag Narayan

  14. 2023
    Varisu

    Movie Nimisha Nambiar

  15. 2023
    Gang Leader

    Movie Hero’s Father

  16. 2022
    Seetharamapuramlo

    Movie Rama Reddy

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  1. 2022
    Nachindi Girl Friendu

    Movie Mukesh Gaurav

  2. 2022
    Champion

    Movie

  3. 2022
    Alluri

    Movie

  4. 2022
    The Legend

    Movie

  5. 2022
    Khadak

    Movie

  6. 2021
    Madurai Manikkuravar

    Movie

  7. 2021
    Cauliflower

    Movie

  8. 2021
    Ram Asur

    Movie Balaram Raju

  9. 2020
    Prema Pipasi

    Movie

  10. 2019
    Samaram

    Movie

  11. 2019
    Ayyappa Kataksham

    Movie

  12. 2019
    Bharaate

    Movie

  13. 2019
    Marshal

    Movie MGR

  14. 2019
    Unarvu

    Movie Muthuswamy (CM)

  15. 2019
    Mr. Local

    Movie

  16. 2019
    Watchman

    Movie Rasheed Khan, police officer

  17. 2019
    Pottu

    Movie

  18. 2019
    Crazy Crazy Feeling

    Movie

  19. 2019
    Vantha Rajavathaan Varuven

    Movie Mangaram

  20. 2019
    Sakala Kala Vallabhudu

    Movie

  21. 2018
    Ammammagarillu

    Movie

  22. 2018
    Irumbu Thirai

    Movie ACP

  23. 2017
    Angel

    Movie Indra

  24. 2017
    Shekaram Gari Abbayi

    Movie