Maniyanpilla Raju

Maniyanpilla Raju
Born
Sudheer Kumar

(1955-04-20) 20 April 1955 (age 69)[1][2]
Thycaud, Thiruvananthapuram, India
NationalityIndian
Alma materM.G.R. Government Film and Television Training Institute
Occupations
Years active1976–present
SpouseIndira
ChildrenSachin & Niranj[3]
Parents
  • Shekharan Nair
  • Saraswati Amma

Sudheer Kumar (born 20 April 1955), better known by his stage name Maniyanpilla Raju (Malayalam: മണിയൻപിള്ള രാജു), is an Indian actor and producer who works in Malayalam film industry.[4][5] His debut film was Mohiniyaattam in 1976. He has played a variety of roles as a character actor, appearing in over 400 films.[6] His stage name was derived from the character he played in the film Maniyanpilla Adhava Maniyanpilla (1981), his break-through role.[7]

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  2. ^ "Jeevitham Ithuvare Maniyanpilla Raju episode". jaihind.tv. Retrieved 16 September 2015.[dead YouTube link]
  3. ^ "Maniyanpilla Raju's son gets married". mathrubhumi.com.
  4. ^ മണിയന്‍പിള്ള എന്ന സുധീര്‍കുമാര്‍ | Webdunia Malayalam. Malayalam.webdunia.com. Retrieved on 10 December 2015.
  5. ^ മലയാളി ദര്‍ബാറിലെ മണിയന്‍ പിള്ള. mangalam.com. 3 June 2014
  6. ^ maniyanpillaraju.com Archived 15 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  7. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 26 February 2010. Retrieved 17 December 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)