| Suresh Gopi Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 10½ in |
| Weight | 80 kg |
| Date of Birth | June 26, 1958 |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Suresh Gopi is an Indian actor, politician, playback singer, musician, and television presenter who has mainly worked in the Malayalam entertainment industry while also appearing in some Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Bollywood films. His film credits include Odayil Ninnu, T. P. Balagopalan M.A., Onnu Muthal Poojyam Vare, Nandi Veendum Varika, Sayam Sandhya, Vrutham, January Oru Orma, Kaalal Pada, Ivide Ellavarkkum Sukham, The News, New Delhi, Moonnam Mura, Manu Uncle, Oru CBI Diary Kurippu, Oru Vivada Vishayam, Miss Pameela, Nerunnu Nanmakal, New Year, Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha, Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam, Minda Poochakku Kalyanam, Nair Saab, Varthamana Kalam, Kouthuka Varthakal, Ee Thanutha Veluppan Kalathu, In Harihar Nagar, Sundhari Kakka, Parallel College, Ente Sooryaputhrikku, Ente Ponnu Thampuran, I G Inspector General, Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans, Injakkadan Mathai & Sons, The City, Manathe Kottaram, Sindoora Rekha, Summer in Bethlehem, Prem Poojari, Crime File, Mark Antony, Cover Story, Vairam: Fight for Justice, Sathyameva Jayathe, Randam Bhavam, Swapnam Kondu Thulabharam, Chinthamani Kolacase, The Tiger, Lanka, Paranju Theeratha Visheshangal, Black Cat, Nadiya Kollappetta Rathri, Sound of Boot, My Mothers Laptop, Ven Shankhu Pol, The Dolphins, Rudra Simhasanam, Mei Hoom Moosa, and Samasthanam. In addition to that, Suresh Gopi has also been involved in politics and officially joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in October 2016.
Full Name
Suresh Gopi
Nick Name
Suresh
Sun Sign
Cancer
Born Place
Kollam, Kerala, India
Residence
Sasthamangalam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Nationality
Education
Suresh Gopi studied at the Infant Jesus Anglo-Indian School in Kollam. He then got enrolled at Fatima Mata National College located in Karbala, Kollam, Kerala. He subsequently graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Zoology and later earned a Master of Arts degree in English literature.
Occupation
Actor, Politician, Playback Singer, Musician, Television Presenter
Family
- Father – K. Gopinathan Pillai (Film Distributor)
- Mother – V. Gnanalekshmi Amma
- Siblings – Subhash Gopi (Younger Brother), Sunil Gopi (Younger Brother), Sanil Gopi (Younger Brother)
- Others – Aranmula Ponnamma (Grandmother-In-Law)
Genre
Soundtrack
Instruments
Vocals
Build
Average
Height
5 ft 10½ in or 179 cm
Weight
80 kg or 176.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Suresh Gopi has dated –
- Radhika Nair (1990-Present) – He tied the knot with Radhika Nair on February 8, 1990, and she gave birth to their 5 children – three daughters named Lakshmi Suresh (died in a car accident while she was one-and-a-half years old), Bhagya Suresh, and Bhavni Suresh and two sons named Gokul Suresh and Madhav Suresh.
Race / Ethnicity
Asian (Indian)
Hair Color
Salt and Pepper
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Sports a mustache
Suresh Gopi Facts
- He spent his childhood years growing up in Kollam, Kerala.
- As a child artist, Suresh Gopi made his first film appearance as the son of the feudal lord in the Malayalam-language drama film Odayil Ninnu in 1965.
- Along with Lal, Manju Warrier, and Biju Menon, Suresh Gopi co-starred as Kannan Perumalayan in the Malayalam-language tragedy film Kaliyattam in 1997. It is an adaptation of William Shakespeare’s play Othello and for his performance in the film, Gopi won the National Film Award, Kerala State Film Award, and Kerala Film Critics Association Award for “Best Actor”.
- He was arrested by the Kerala state police in December 2017 on charges of forging documents to register his luxury vehicle.
- Suresh Gopi co-starred as Dr. Muruganandam in the 2023 Tamil-language action thriller film Tamilarasan, inspired by Nick Cassavetes’ 2002 film John Q.
- He was accused of s*xual harassment as he allegedly badly touched a female reporter inappropriately while speaking to the media in Kozhikode on October 27, 2023. Subsequently, the Kerala Union of Working Journalists (KUWJ) released a statement pointing out that Suresh Gopi’s behavior was inappropriate. A case was registered against him under penal code section 354A(1)(i) which deals with physical contact and advances involving unwelcome and explicit s*xual overtures.
- Suresh Gopi’s television credits include Appoppanthadi, Indian Voice Junior, D 4 Dance, Ningalkkum Aakaam Kodeeshwaran, Padam Namuk Paadam, and Comedy Mamankam.
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