G. Suresh Kumar

Some Lesser Known Facts About G. Suresh Kumar

• G. Suresh Kumar is an Indian actor and film producer, who primarily works in the Malayalam entertainment industry.

• He started producing the film under the banner Sooryodaya Creations in 1982. Later on, in 1993, he opened his own production house with the banner “Revathy Kalamandhir ” and has produced various films like Butterflies (1993), Aaraam Thampuran (1997), Vettam (2004), Pachamarathanalil (2008), Match Box (2017), Vaashi (2022), and many more. Under his banner, he has produced more than 32 Malayalam films.

• As an actor, he has appeared in various Malayalam films like Ramaleela (2017), Oru Kuprasidha Payyan (2018), Sathyam Paranja Viswasikkuvo (2019), Meri Awaz Suno (2021), 2018: Everyone is a Hero (2023), and many more. He is mostly known for playing the role of Kochi Raja in the Malayalam historical film Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea (2021).

• His film, “2018: Everyone is a Hero (2023),” in which he played the role of the main lead’s father, got selected for Oscars 2024.

  

• He is the President of the Kerala Film Chamber of Commerce.

• Considering the difficulties going on in the Malayalam industry, Suresh Kumar made an announcement in April 2023 stating that he would take strict action and wouldn’t include the actors in his project who would demand exorbitant pay. ^[1]onmarorama

• In an interview in May 2023, Suresh Kumar stated that he is completely against drug abuse in the Malayalam film industry. He further said that a detailed list of the actors who use drugs has been sent to the police and strict action would be taken against such actors. ^[2]mathrubhumi