Suman biography
Suman is an Indian actor, born in Mangaluru.
Suman's screen career began in 1978 with Karunai Ullam.
Suman has 259 screen credits across Tamil cinema, Kannada cinema, Malayalam cinema and Telugu cinema.
The most recent films are Dharmasthala Niyojakavargam (2026), 1000 Waala (2025), Shiva Shambho (2025).
Honours include Nandi Award and Filmfare Awards South.
Coming up next: Rhythm.
- Also known as
- suman goud, Suman Talwar
- Birthplace
- Mangaluru
- Work
- Actor
- Film industries
- Tamil cinema, Kannada cinema, Malayalam cinema, Telugu cinema
- Years active
- 1977 to present
- Awards
- Nandi Award
- Filmfare Awards South
Suman filmography
260 screen credits, newest first.
Screen credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhythm | Sangeetha's father | Kannada | Upcoming | |
| 2026 | Dharmasthala Niyojakavargam | Telugu | ||
| 2025 | 1000 Waala | Telugu | ||
| 2025 | Shiva Shambho | Telugu | ||
| 2025 | School Life | Telugu | ||
| 2025 | Pourusham | Telugu | ||
| 2025 | Netterekere | Surendra 'Talwar Suri' | Tulu | |
| 2025 | Meghalu Cheppina Prema Katha | Mahendra | Telugu | |
| 2025 | Jayaho Ramanuja | Delhi Sultan | ||
| 2025 | Ari: My Name is Nobody | Telugu | ||
| 2024 | Pambattam | Police officer | Tamil | |
| 2023 | Aadikeshava | Telugu | ||
| 2023 | IQ | Prakash Goud | Telugu | |
| 2023 | Varisu | Gautham | Tamil | |
| 2023 | Extra Ordinary Man | DGP S. Arjun Baldev | Telugu | |
| 2022 | The Legend | VJ | Tamil | |
| 2022 | Nachindi Girl Friendu | Mukesh | Telugu | |
| 2022 | Home Minister | Balaramaraju | Kannada | |
| 2021 | Telangana Devudu | Telugu | ||
| 2021 | Seetha Ramula Kalyanam Chuthamu Raarandi | Telugu | ||
| 2021 | Ram Asur | Balaramaraju | Telugu | |
| 2020 | Ram | Dhananjay | Malayalam | |
| 2020 | Prema Pipasi | Telugu | ||
| 2019 | Watchman | Rasheed Khan | Tamil | |
| 2019 | Vantha Rajavathaan Varuven | Aadhithya's father | Tamil |
Show all 260 credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Unarvu | Muthuswamy | Tamil | |
| 2019 | Okate Life | ACP Mahindar | Telugu | |
| 2019 | Marshal | Abhi's father | Telugu | |
| 2019 | Crazy Crazy Feeling | Abhi's father | Telugu | |
| 2019 | Bharaate | Jagan's father | Kannada | |
| 2018 | Premaku Raincheck | Mitra | Telugu | |
| 2018 | Jamba Lakidi Pamba | God | Telugu | |
| 2018 | Irumbu Thirai | ACP | Tamil | |
| 2017 | Jaya Janaki Nayaka | Central Minister | Telugu | |
| 2017 | Vaigai Express | Karikalan | Tamil | |
| 2017 | Sita Ramanka Bahaghara Kali Jugare | Ramprasad | Odia | |
| 2017 | Si3 | Ram Prasad | Tamil | |
| 2017 | Samanthakamani | Jaganath | Telugu | |
| 2017 | Nibunan / Vismaya | Emmanuel | Tamil / Kannada | The character was based on Dr. Rajesh Talwar |
| 2017 | Muthuramalingam | Sethuraman | Tamil | |
| 2017 | Jani | Kannada | ||
| 2017 | Aakatayi | Shekhar | Telugu | |
| 2016 | Tyson | Kannada | ||
| 2016 | Sowkarpettai | Gothra | Tamil | |
| 2016 | Sarrainodu | DGP Ranjit | Telugu | |
| 2016 | Hyper | Rama Chandra | Telugu | |
| 2016 | Dictator | Raja Shekar Dharma | Telugu | |
| 2015 | Gabbar is Back | Digvijay Patil | Hindi | |
| 2015 | Well, If You Know Me | Tamil | ||
| 2015 | Subramanyam for Sale | Redappa | Telugu | |
| 2015 | Yennai Arindhaal | Muruganandham | Tamil | |
| 2015 | Vajrakaya | Veera Prathapa Simha | Kannada | |
| 2015 | Sankarabharanam | Raghu | Telugu | |
| 2015 | Red Alert | Kannada | ||
| 2015 | High Alert | Malayalam | ||
| 2015 | Apoorva Mahaan | Annachi | Tamil | |
| 2014 | Oka Laila Kosam | Chandra Kanth | Telugu | |
| 2014 | Sri Vasavi Kanyaka Parameswari Charitra | Telugu | ||
| 2014 | Thalaivan | Tamil | ||
| 2014 | Sri Vasavi Kanyaka Parameshwari Charitra | Vishnuvardhan Maharaju | Telugu | |
| 2014 | Legend | Jaidev's father | Telugu | |
| 2014 | Anjada Gandu | Bette Gowda | Kannada | |
| 2013 | Samrajyam II: Son of Alexander | JJ | Malayalam | |
| 2013 | Saradaga Ammayitho | Telugu | ||
| 2013 | Sahasam | Satyanarayana Varma | Telugu | |
| 2013 | Alex Pandian | Dr. GKM | Tamil | |
| 2013 | Shadow | Chakravarthy | Telugu | |
| 2013 | Nimidangal | CBI officer | Tamil | |
| 2013 | Jagadguru Adi Shankara | Kapala Marthanda Raju | Telugu | |
| 2013 | Careebeyans | Malayalam | ||
| 2013 | Bunny n Cherry | Saxena | Telugu | |
| 2012 | Murattu Kaalai | Varadharajan | Tamil | |
| 2012 | Marupadiyum Oru Kadhal | Mahi's father | Tamil | |
| 2012 | Ethiri En 3 | Tamil | ||
| 2012 | Endukante... Premanta! | Sravanthi's father | Telugu | |
| 2012 | Sri Vasavi Vaibhavam | Telugu | ||
| 2012 | Genius | Telugu | ||
| 2012 | Denikaina Ready | Basha | Telugu | |
| 2012 | Dammu | Sri Raja Vasi Reddy | Telugu | |
| 2011 | Veedu Theda | Das | Telugu | |
| 2011 | Teja Bhai & Family | Kartha | Malayalam | |
| 2011 | Ilaignan | Rajanayagam | Tamil | |
| 2011 | Aayiram Vilakku | Tamil | ||
| 2011 | Swayam Krushi | GK | Kannada | |
| 2011 | Koffi Bar | CBI officer | Telugu | |
| 2011 | Keratam / Yuvan | Ravishankar | Telugu / Tamil | |
| 2011 | Dookudu | Commissioner of Police | Telugu | |
| 2010 | Jhummandi Naadam | Sravya's father | Telugu | |
| 2010 | Thambi Arjuna | Vedagiri | Tamil | |
| 2010 | Seeta Ramula Kalyanam | Peddi Reddy | Telugu | |
| 2010 | Leader | CM Sanjeevayya | Telugu | |
| 2010 | Engeyum Kadhal | Rajasekhar | Tamil | |
| 2009 | Sivappu Mazhai | Minister | Tamil | |
| 2009 | Pazhassi Raja | Pazhayamveedan Chandhu | Malayalam | |
| 2009 | Sagar alias Jacky Reloaded | Nanthakrishna Naina | Malayalam | |
| 2009 | Padikathavan | Samarasimma Reddy | Tamil | |
| 2009 | Karthikai | Tamil | ||
| 2008 | Aegan | John Chinnappa | Tamil | |
| 2008 | Veedu Mamoolodu Kadu | Swathi's father | Telugu | |
| 2008 | Vaana | Col. Choudary | Telugu | |
| 2008 | Pourudu | Pandu | Telugu | |
| 2008 | Mr. Medhavi | Telugu | ||
| 2008 | Kuruvi | Kocha | Tamil | |
| 2008 | Bindaas | Kannada | ||
| 2008 | Minchina Ota | Kannada | ||
| 2008 | Arjun | Surya | Kannada | |
| 2007 | Gautama Buddha | Bimbisara | Telugu / Hindi | |
| 2007 | Sivaji | Telugu | ||
| 2007 | Vijayadasami | Chennamaneni Rajeswara Rao | Telugu | |
| 2007 | Vanjagan | Tamil | ||
| 2007 | Toss | Telugu | ||
| 2007 | Sivaji: The Boss | Adiseshan | Tamil | |
| 2007 | Sardar Papanna | Telugu | ||
| 2007 | Okkadunnadu | Gowri Shankar | Telugu | |
| 2007 | Death and Taxis | Taxi passenger | English | |
| 2007 | Challenge | Vishwa | Telugu | |
| 2006 | Sri Satyanarayana Swamy | Telugu | ||
| 2006 | Sri Ramadasu | Rama | Telugu | |
| 2006 | Ganga | Telugu | ||
| 2005 | Naa Alludu | Bhanumathi's Husband | Telugu | |
| 2005 | Mahanandi | Police Inspector | Telugu | |
| 2005 | Jai Balaji | Telugu | ||
| 2005 | Balu ABCDEFG | Ranga Rao | Telugu | |
| 2004 | Athade Oka Sainyam | General Manager Raghava Rao | Telugu | |
| 2004 | Santhi Sandesam | John the Baptist | Telugu | |
| 2004 | Leela Mahal Center | Sudheer | Telugu | |
| 2004 | February 14 Nekles Road | Telugu | ||
| 2004 | Aaptudu | Telugu | Guest appearance | |
| 2003 | Ammulu | Telugu | ||
| 2003 | Neeku Nenu Naaku Nuvvu | Prasad | Telugu | |
| 2003 | Gangotri | Narasimha | Telugu | |
| 2003 | Toli Choopulone | Srikar Prasad | Telugu | |
| 2003 | Kalyana Ramudu | Shiva | Telugu | |
| 2003 | Back Pocket | Durga Prasad | Telugu | |
| 2002 | Chandravamsam | Telugu | ||
| 2002 | Lahiri Lahiri Lahirilo | Chandrama Naidu | Telugu | |
| 2002 | Chandravamsham | Telugu | ||
| 2001 | Neelambari | Veera | Kannada | |
| 2001 | Inspector Vikram | Telugu | ||
| 2000 | Sammakka Sarakka | Telugu | ||
| 2000 | Ee Tharam Nehru | S.P. Chakravarthy | Telugu | |
| 2000 | Devullu | Lord Venkateswara | Telugu | |
| 2000 | Adavi Chukka | Telugu | ||
| 1999 | Ramasakkanodu | Telugu | ||
| 1999 | Peddamanushulu | Telugu | ||
| 1998 | Swarnamukhi | Telugu | ||
| 1998 | Sreevarante Mavare | Telugu | ||
| 1998 | One Man Army | Kannada | ||
| 1998 | Mr. Putsami | Kannada | ||
| 1997 | Annamayya | Lord Venkateshwara | Telugu | |
| 1997 | Zindabad | Kannada | ||
| 1997 | Surya Puthrulu | Telugu | ||
| 1997 | Priyamina Srivaru | Raja | Telugu | |
| 1997 | Osi Naa Maradalaa | Telugu | ||
| 1997 | Jackie Chan | Kannada | ||
| 1997 | Emandi Pelli Chesukundi | Rajasekhar | Telugu | |
| 1997 | Allari Pelli Koduku | Telugu | ||
| 1996 | Nayudugari Kutumbam | Telugu | ||
| 1996 | Abbai Gari Pelli | Telugu | ||
| 1995 | Muddayi Muddugumma | Vijay Kumar aka Vicky | Telugu | |
| 1995 | Maaya Bazaar | Telugu | ||
| 1995 | Khaidi Inspector | Telugu | ||
| 1995 | Balarajugari Bangarupellam | Telugu | ||
| 1995 | Alumagalu | Telugu | ||
| 1994 | Athiradi Padai | Tamil | ||
| 1994 | Palleturi Mogudu | Telugu | ||
| 1994 | Hello Alludu | Telugu | ||
| 1994 | Bhale Mamayya | Telugu | ||
| 1994 | Bangaru Mogudu | Telugu | ||
| 1994 | Alludu Poru Ammayi Joru | Kalyan | Telugu | |
| 1993 | Kondapalli Raja | Telugu | ||
| 1993 | Bava Bavamaridi | Raju | Telugu | |
| 1993 | Thodudongalu | Telugu | ||
| 1993 | Rendilla Poojari | Telugu | ||
| 1993 | Paruvu Prathishta | Telugu | ||
| 1993 | Nakshatra Poratam | Telugu | ||
| 1993 | Donga Alludu | Telugu | ||
| 1993 | Chinna Alludu | Telugu | ||
| 1993 | Bhagath | Bhagath | Telugu | |
| 1992 | Yamudannaki Mogudu | Telugu | ||
| 1992 | Pattudala | Telugu | ||
| 1992 | Mondi Mogudu Penki Pellam | Telugu | ||
| 1992 | Collector Gari Alludu | Telugu | ||
| 1992 | Chakravyuham | Telugu | ||
| 1992 | Alexander | Alexander | Telugu | |
| 1991 | Peddintalludu | Telugu | ||
| 1991 | Ramudu Kadhu Rakshasudu | Telugu | ||
| 1991 | Peddinti Alludu | Raja | Telugu | |
| 1991 | Mahayagnam | Telugu | ||
| 1991 | Bhargav | Telugu | ||
| 1990 | Surya Putrulu | Telugu | ||
| 1990 | 20va Shatabdam | Telugu | ||
| 1990 | Sahasa Putrudu | Telugu | ||
| 1990 | Rao Gari Intlo Rowdy | Telugu | ||
| 1990 | Qaidi Dada | Telugu | ||
| 1990 | Neti Charitra | Telugu | ||
| 1990 | Kondaveeti Rowdy | Telugu | ||
| 1990 | Iravayyava shathabdam | Telugu | ||
| 1990 | Aathma Bhandham | Telugu | ||
| 1989 | Raktha Kanneeru | Chakravarthy and Vittal | Telugu | |
| 1989 | Palnati Rudraiah | Rudrama Nayudu | Telugu | |
| 1989 | Neram Nadi Kadu | Telugu | ||
| 1989 | Jayammu Nischayammu Raa | Telugu | Cameo | |
| 1988 | Ukkusankellu | Telugu | ||
| 1988 | Ugra Nethrudu | Ravi Teja | Telugu | |
| 1988 | Bandipotu | Aswatthama | Telugu | |
| 1987 | Dharmapatni | Telugu | ||
| 1987 | Prema Samrat | Madanagopal | Telugu | |
| 1986 | Srimathi Kanuka | Telugu | ||
| 1986 | Samajamlo Sthree | Telugu | ||
| 1986 | Maruthi | Telugu | ||
| 1986 | Iddaru Mithrulu | Suman | Telugu | |
| 1986 | Chadastapu Mogudu | Telugu | ||
| 1985 | Nyayam Mere Cheppalli | Telugu | ||
| 1985 | En Selvame | Tamil | ||
| 1985 | Darja Donga | Telugu | ||
| 1985 | Nyayam Meere Cheppali | Prabhakar | Telugu | |
| 1985 | Musugu Donga | Ravi | Telugu | |
| 1985 | Mayadari Maridhi | Telugu | ||
| 1985 | Mangalya Bandham | Telugu | ||
| 1985 | Kanchu Kavacham | Telugu | ||
| 1985 | Garjana | Shyamprasad/Danger Ramudu | Telugu | |
| 1985 | Dongallo Dora | Telugu | ||
| 1985 | America Alludu | Dr. Raju | Telugu | |
| 1984 | Sitaara | Raju | Telugu | |
| 1984 | Merupu Daadi | Raja | Telugu | |
| 1984 | Raraju | Telugu | ||
| 1984 | Pralaya Simham | Raja | Telugu | |
| 1984 | Pannendu Suthralu | Telugu | ||
| 1984 | James Bond 999 | Vijay aka James Bond 999 | Telugu | |
| 1984 | Ee Charithra Inkennallu | Inspector Bharat Kumar | Telugu | |
| 1984 | Eduruleni Monagallu | Prathap | Telugu | |
| 1984 | Daku | Vijay | Telugu | |
| 1983 | Neti Bharatam | Telugu | ||
| 1983 | Vasanthame Varuga | Tamil | ||
| 1983 | Thriveni Sangamam | Telugu | ||
| 1983 | Sattathukku Oru Saval | Tamil | ||
| 1983 | Samsaram Enbathu Veenai | Tamil | ||
| 1983 | Neti Bharatham | Telugu | ||
| 1983 | Navodhayam | Telugu | ||
| 1983 | Kodalu Kaavali | Telugu | ||
| 1983 | Kalyana Veena | Telugu | ||
| 1983 | Chandirani | Telugu | ||
| 1983 | Aparadhi ? | Telugu | ||
| 1982 | Tarangini | Telugu | ||
| 1982 | Iddharu Kiladelu | Telugu | ||
| 1982 | Darling, Darling, Darling | Ashok | Tamil | |
| 1982 | Avanukku Nigar Avane | Tamil | ||
| 1981 | Thee | Ravi | Tamil | |
| 1981 | Enakkaga Kaathiru | Tamil | ||
| 1981 | Anjatha Nenjangal | Tamil | ||
| 1981 | Vaadagai Veedu | Tamil | ||
| 1981 | Nallathu Nadanthey Theerum | Tamil | ||
| 1981 | Kadal Meengal | Sekhar | Tamil | |
| 1981 | Ellam Inba Mayyam | Mohan | Tamil | |
| 1981 | Aradhanai | Tamil | ||
| 1980 | Ilamai Kolam | Tamil | ||
| 1979 | Veettukku Veedu Vasappadi | Mohan | Tamil | |
| 1979 | Neechal Kulam | Tamil | ||
| 1978 | Karunai Ullam | Tamil |