Sudhi Koppa

Sudhi Koppa
Born Kochi, Kerala, India
Occupation Actor
Years active 2011–present

Sudhi Koppa is an Indian film actor who appears in Malayalam films.[1][2] He made his film debut in 2009 with an uncredited appearance in Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded.[3]

Personal life

Sudhi hails from Kochi. His father, who was a government officer had a passion towards drama and owned a drama troupe. Sudhi also started off as a theater artist at Vaikom Thirunal Theatre Group, before forming his own drama troupe called 'Creative Theatre Group'.[4][3]

Career

Sudhi started off doing small roles in multi-starer movies. He played a goon attacking Bhavana (Malayalam actress) in Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded and one of the students in Seniors. His theater background helped him secure a role in Lijo Jose Pellissery's Amen. He played the role of Solomon's friend Sebastian, who tries to woo Solomon's sister played by Rachana Narayanankutty.[5] He then played many more small roles in Manglish and Sapthamashree Thaskaraha.

His breakthrough came in Aadu, in which he played 'Kanjavu' Soman.[6] The double-crossing Soman served as an important link between the different story tracks in the movie. He subsequently played an important role as the naive Unni in You Too Brutus.[7]

2016 saw a string of releases in which he had good roles. He played Darwin's henchman Appunni in Darvinte Parinamam. He was then seen as Hari and Manu's friend Paul Achayan in Happy Wedding.[8] He then portrayed the alcoholic Thanka in Anuraga Karikkin Vellam, who gets into fights with Abhi and friends.[9] He also essayed the role of a comical thief, Kaimal aka Kai in Sajid Yahiya's directorial debut IDI: Inspector Dawood Ibrahim.[10] He was last seen as one of Asif Ali's teammates in Kavi Uddheshichathu..?.

He is currently working on Third World Boys, a road movie and Theeram.[11] He is also playing a major role in Avarude Raavukal starring Asif Ali (actor) and Unni Mukundan, and directed by Shanil Muhammed who had earlier co-directed Philips and the Monkey Pen. He also acted in a small role alongside lady superstar Manju Warrier in Udaharanam Sujatha, which brought him lot of praises and went on to be a critical and commercial success.

Filmography

YearFilmRoleNotes
2009Sagar Alias Jacky ReloadedUncredited
2011SeniorsUncredited
2013AmenSebastian
2014ManglishSahadevan
2014Sapthamashree ThaskarahaGee Varghese
2015AaduKanjavu Soman
2015You Too BrutusUnni
2015Love 24x7Joshy
2015KL 10 PatthuNizam
2015Lord Livingstone 7000 KandiKakapool
2015Sahapadi 1975
2016Darvinte ParinamamAppunni
2016Happy WeddingPaul
2016Oru Murai Vanthu ParthayaKochukuttan
2016Anuraga Karikkin VellamThanka
2016GuppyChink Divakar
2016IDI: Inspector Dawood IbrahimKaimal
2016Dum
2016Kavi Udheshichathu..?Dineshan
2017AlamaraJustin
2017Lakshyam
2017Udaharanam SujathaJayan
2017 Chicken Kokkachi
2017Paippin Chuvattile PranayamAyyappan
2017Avarude RaavukalShanil Muhammed
2017Theeram
2017Aadu 2 kanjavu soman
2018EedaThulaseedharan
TBAThird World Boys
2019Unda TBA

References

  1. "Sudhi Koppa to play a political extremist". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 2015-10-30. Archived from the original on 2016-05-21. Retrieved 2016-12-24.
  2. Paul, Nelson K (2016-10-21). "Kavi Udheshichathu movie review". English.manoramaonline.com. Archived from the original on 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2016-12-24.
  3. 1 2 "Waited 17 years to become a familiar face in Cinema". Mathrubhumi.com. 2017-04-02. Archived from the original on 2017-04-19. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
  4. Biju Cherian Manalethu. "Suddhy Kopa Actor Profile and Biography". Cinetrooth.in. Archived from the original on 2016-08-04. Retrieved 2016-12-24.
  5. "M- Town's own booze playlist". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 2015-08-21. Archived from the original on 2016-02-19. Retrieved 2016-12-24.
  6. "It is Not Honey Rose but Srinda Who Plays the Lead in 'Aadu Oru Bheegara Jeeviyanu'". Ibtimes.co.in. 2014-11-28. Archived from the original on 2016-11-05. Retrieved 2016-12-24.
  7. "You Too Brutus Review - Malayalam Movie You Too Brutus nowrunning review". Nowrunning.com. 2015-03-22. Archived from the original on 2016-11-05. Retrieved 2016-12-24.
  8. "'Happy Wedding' completes 101 days; here's worldwide box office collection of the surprise hit [PHOTOS]". Ibtimes.co.in. 2016-08-23. Archived from the original on 2017-02-18. Retrieved 2016-12-24.
  9. "Asif is Biju Menon's son in his next!". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 2015-09-19. Retrieved 2016-12-24.
  10. "'IDI - Inspector Dawood Ibrahim' shoot progressing". Nowrunning.com. 2016-04-02. Archived from the original on 2016-06-01. Retrieved 2016-12-24.
  11. "'Theeram' started rolling". Nowrunning.com. 2016-02-17. Archived from the original on 2016-03-19. Retrieved 2016-12-24.
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