September 28, 2023
Sudheesh Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More
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Father: T. Sudhakaran Nair Hometown: Kozhikode, Kerala Age: 51 Years
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Sudheesh Nair |
| Profession(s) | Actor, Filmmaker |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Career | |
| Debut | Malayalam film: Anantaram (1987) as Teenage Ajayakumar
TV: Parudeesayilekkulla Patha on Doordarshan (1994) Dubbing artist: O’ Faby (1993) for Roque Tharakan as Sandy |
| Awards | • Kerala State Film Awards for Best Character Actor for the films Bhoomiyile Manohara Swakaryam and Ennivar (2021) • Kerala Film Critics Award for Second Best Actor for the film Ennivar (2020) |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 7 December 1972 (Thursday) |
| Age (as of 2023) | 51 Years |
| Birthplace | Kozhikode, Kerala, India |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Kozhikode, Kerala, India |
| School | St. Joseph’s Boys’ Higher Secondary School, Kozhikode |
| College/University | St. Joseph’s College, Devagiri, Kozhikode, Kerala |
| Educational Qualification | Higher studies at St. Joseph’s College, Devagiri, Kozhikode, Kerala |
| Hobbies | Travelling, Dancing, Swimming |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Marriage Date | 30 March 2005 |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | Dhanya Nair (teacher) |
| Children | Sons– 2 • Rudraksh Nair (actor) • Madhav Nair |
| Parents | Father– T. Sudhakaran Nair (retired deputy collector and an actor; d. 2016)
Mother– Suryaprabha Nair |
| Siblings | He is the only son of his parents. |
| Style Quotient | |
| Car Collection | Jeep |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Sudheesh
- Sudheesh is an Indian actor and director who primarily works in the Malayalam film industry. Sudheesh is known for appearing in the films Bhoomiyile Manohara Swakaryam (2020), Minnal Murali (2021), and Ennivar (2023). He is the son of veteran Indian actor T. Sudhakaran Nair.
- His father was a renowned Indian actor who performed notable roles in many Malayalam films including Gulmohar, Khaki, Bharatham (1991), Sadayam (1992), Pattabhishekam, Indian rupee etc. Sudheesh has appeared in many films along with his father.
- Once, in a media conversation, Sudheesh shared that he learned acting from his father. He said that his father started acting in plays and solo performances when he was very young. Later, Sudheesh won a big prize for his solo performance in acting at the state level. After that, his father saw a movie audition ad in the newspaper and encouraged Sudheesh to apply for it. He said,
I was fourteen years old. I was going to the interview with my father. They were looking for a face to portray actor Ashokan Chetan’s childhood. Adoor Sir was looking for a face that was not a replica of Ashoka Chetan. That is how I became Ajay Kumar in the 1987 film Anantaram.”
Sudheesh with his father - His elder son, Rudraksh Nair, appeared in the 2016 Malayalam film Kochavva Paulo Ayyappa Coelho as a child artist.
Rudraksh in a still from the 2016 film Kochavva Paulo Ayyappa Coelho as a child artist
- In 1995, Sudheesh played the role of Nakulan in the Malayalam film Avittam Thirunaal Aarogya Sriman.
The poster of the Malayalam film Avittam Thirunaal Aarogya Sriman
- He then went on to appear in many films such as Ee Puzhayum Kadannu (1996), Oral Mathram (1997), Sreekrishnapurathe Nakshathrathilakkam (1998), Udayapuram Sulthan (1999), Oomappenninu Uriyadappayyan (2002), Vellithira (2003), Ee Snehatheerathu (2004), Bharathan Effect (2007), Oru Pennum Randaanum (2008), Oru Black and White Kudumbam (2009), and Nallavan (2010).
The poster of the Malayalam film Nallavan (2010)
- In 2011, he worked in the film Sahasram as Shajahan. In 2012, he worked in the film Bavuttiyude Namathil as Sreekandan.
Sudheesh (middle) in a still from the film Bavuttiyude Namathil
- In 2015, he appeared in the film Ennu Ninte Moideen as Kottathil Ramachandran. In 2018, he was cast in the film Theevandi as Ammavan.
The poster of the Malayalam film Theevandi (2018)
- In 2021, he played the role of Sivakumar in the Malayalam film Kanakam Kaamini Kalaham. In 2022, he appeared in the film Gold as Gold Musthafa.
- In 2022, he appeared as Philip in the Malayalam film Heaven.
The poster of the film Heaven
- In 2023, he appeared in the film Nadikalil Sundari Yamuna as Bhaskaran. In 2022, he appeared as a judge on the television reality show Comedy Stars season 2 aired on Asianet.
Sudheesh (second from right) on the sets of Comedy Stars Season 2
- In 2023, he appeared as Varghese in the Malayalam film 2018, which made its official entry for Oscars 2024.
The poster of the 2023 film ‘2018’
- In his leisure time, he likes travelling to distant places and swimming.
Sudheesh while on vacation with his family