Sudheesh Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More

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Hometown: Kozhikode, Kerala

Father: T. Sudhakaran Nair

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 Award 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 (homemaker)
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 (2008), Khaki (2007), Pattabhishekam (1999), Bharatham (1991), Sadayam (1992), and Indian Rupee etc. Sudheesh has appeared in these 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 advertisement in a newspaper and encouraged Sudheesh to apply for it. Sudheesh 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), ‘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