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1 Personal life  




2 Filmography  


2.1  Malayalam  




2.2  Tamil  




2.3  As dubbing artist  




2.4  Web series  






3 Short films  




4 Television  




5 References  




6 External links  













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Saiju Kurup
Born (1979-03-12) 12 March 1979 (age 45)
Panavally, Kerala, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor
Years active2005–present
Spouse

Anupama Nambiar

​

(m. 2005)​
Children2
Parents
  • N. Govinda Kurup
  • Sobhana Kurup

    • Saiju Kurup (born 12 March 1979) is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Malayalam cinema and occasionally in Tamil cinema. He is credited as Anirudh in Tamil movies. He debuted in Mayookham (2005) by Hariharan. As of June 2021, he has starred in over 100 films as the main lead, villain and supporting role.

    Personal life[edit]

    Kurup married Anupama on 12 February 2005. The couple have a daughter and a son.[1]

    Filmography[edit]

    Key
    † Denotes films that have not yet been released

    Malayalam[edit]

    Year Title Role Notes
    2005 Mayookham Unni Debut Film[2]
    2006 Lion Prasad
    Ashwaroodan Divakaran
    Baba Kalyani Tahir Mohammad
    2007 Chocolate Manuel Abraham
    Hallo Praveen
    Indrajith Zaheer Mustafa
    Sketch Shivahari Iyer
    2008 Mulla Bharathan
    Parunthu Vineet
    Jubilee Jubilee/Joji
    Anthiponvettam Nitin
    Novel Lekshmanan
    College Kumaran Raghu
    2009 Pramukhan Ramesh Nambiar
    Paribhavam
    Brahmasthram Indrajeeth
    2010 Koottukar ACP Antony Alex
    2011 Makaramanju Raja Raja Varma
    Scene No: 001 Chandramohan
    Doubles Sameer
    Makeup Man Sorrya's fiancé
    2012 Poppins Job
    Trivandrum Lodge Shibu Vellayani
    Karmayogi Kandhaa
    2013 Vedivazhipadu Sanjay [3]
    Bicycle Thieves Rameshan
    Tourist Home
    Left Right Left Mathew
    Thank You Arun
    Hotel California Tarun Singh Deol and Rafeeq Ahammed Dual Role
    Kutteem Kolum Sreehari
    Red Wine Navas Paramban
    My Fan Ramu Ramu
    2014 The Dolphins Kandi
    Njaan V P Kunjikannan
    Munnariyippu Rajeev Thomas
    Medulla Oblongata Appachan
    Konthayum Poonoolum Johny
    1983 Pappan
    2015 Rockstar Unnamed Registrar
    Chirakodinja Kinavukal Commissioner K P Benny
    Rajamma @ Yahoo Yohanan
    Salt Mango Tree Praveen Nambiar
    Nirnayakam Ravi Shankar
    Kohinoor Mohan Raghav (Cameo)
    KL 10 Patthu Ajmal
    Aadu Oru Bheegara Jeeviyanu Arakkal Abu [4]
    Mathruvandanam Eli
    Lukka Chuppi Father Xavier
    2016 Kavi Uddheshichathu..? DYSP Noble Jacob
    Kolumittayi Satheeshan Puzhakkara
    IDI Mr. X [5]
    Sivapuram
    Ann Maria Kalippilaanu Dr Roy
    Happy Wedding Dhanendran
    Valleem Thetti Pulleem Thetti Bajaranghan [6]
    Action Hero Biju C.I Manoj Mathew
    Maalgudi Days Manu Varma
    Aakashvani Jamal [7]
    Sahapadi 1975 Oola
    2017 Vimaanam Ananthan
    Aadu 2 Arakkal Abu [8]
    Tharangam Siju
    Mannamkattayum Kariyilayum
    Njandukalude Nattil Oridavela Dr. Saiju
    Pokkiri Simon Beemapally Noushad
    Kadam Kadha Srikanth
    Careful Ramesh
    Adventures of Omanakuttan PP
    Alamara Prakasan
    1971: Beyond Borders Nathan [9]
    2018 Dakini Vikraman
    Iblis Sukumaran
    Padayottam Sreekuttan
    Kalyanam Kishore
    Theevandi Vijith
    Naam Masthan Sebastian
    B.Tech Prasanthan
    Captain Gupta IPS
    Kala Viplavam Pranayam Rameshan
    2019 Thrissurpooram Doctor Cameo Appearance
    Driving License Johny Peringodan
    Prathi Poovankozhi Sreenath
    Android Kunjappan ver 5.25 Prasannan [10]
    Vaarthakal Ithuvare Haneef
    Jack & Daniel DySP Philip
    Pranayaa Meenukalude Kadal SI Eldho
    Kalki Sooraj
    Janamaithri Samyukthan [11]
    Sathyam Paranja Viswasikkuvo Kuriyan
    Kodathi Samaksham Balan Vakeel Vidhyadharan
    2020 Forensic Xavier John Kattookkaran [12]
    C U Soon Dr. Prashanth OTT Release on Amazon Prime
    2021 Nizhal Chief Judicial Magistrate Ajith [13]
    Guardian Dr Arun Jacob OTT Release
    Mohan Kumar Fans Shobi
    Aarkkariyam Vyshak [14]
    Pidikittapulli Disney OTT Release on JioCinema
    Kurup CI Praveen Chandran
    2022 Meppadiyan Varkey (Philip) [15]
    Upacharapoorvam Gunda Jayan Gunda Jayan [16]
    Lalitham Sundaram Sandeep OTT Release on Disney+ Hotstar[17]
    Antakshari Yesudas OTT Release on SonyLIV[18]
    Oruthee Sreekumar [19]
    12th Man Mathew OTT Release on Disney+ Hotstar[20]
    Prakashan Parakkatte Kozhi Kuttan [21]
    Theerppu Parameshwaran Potti [22]
    Bermuda
    Saturday Night Justin [23]
    Mei Hoom Moosa Meeran [24]
    Malikappuram Ajayan / Ajayakumar [23]
    2023 Enkilum Chandrike Abhi [25]
    Janaki Jaane Unni Mukundan [26]
    Madhura Manohara Moham Jeevan Raj [27]
    Valatty Dobermann (voice) [28]
    Pappachan Olivilanu Pappachan [29]
    Rajni Abhijith [30]
    A Ranjith Cinema Sunny [31]
    2024 Abraham Ozler Krishnadas [32]
    Gu [33]
    TBA Pallotti † TBA [34]
    Anand Sreebala † TBA [35]

    Tamil[edit]

    Year Title Role Notes
    2010 Siddhu +2 Police Officer
    2012 Marupadiyum Oru Kadhal Jeeva
    2013 Aadhi Bhagavan ACP Ranadev Patel
    2015 Thani Oruvan Charles Chelladurai
    2023 Aval Peyar Rajni Abhijith

    As dubbing artist[edit]

    Year Film Dubbed for Character
    2014 @Andheri Atul Kulkarni Rajan Pillai
    2014 Mr. Fraud Dev Gill Nikhil Adharva

    Web series[edit]

    Year Title Role Notes
    2024 Jai Mahendran † TBA [36]

    Short films[edit]

    Year Title Role Notes Ref.
    2015 Night Muller The Husband Malayalam Comedy Short Film [37]
    2016 Purakathumbol Prabhakaran M. L. A. Malayalam Short Film
    2017 Invisible Actor The Film Star Malayalam Short Film [38]
    2018 Sunnath Kalyanam Abu Malayalam Short Film [39]
    2020 Kaazhchakkappuram Circle Inspector Kerala Police Awareness Movie [40]

    Television[edit]

    Year Title Role Language Channel Ref.
    2016 6 Piece Pizza Malayalam Asianet
    Annie's Kitchen Guest Malayalam Amrita TV [41]
    2021 Swantham Sujatha Himself Malayalam Surya TV [42]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "Here is why Saiju Kurup and family are excited about their chic, new flat". OnManorama. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  • ^ "In love with acting". 13 September 2018. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  • ^ "Indrajith, Murali Gopy to team up again". The Times of India. 3 March 2013. Archived from the original on 26 April 2013. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  • ^ ആലുങ്ങല്‍, സജ്‌ന. "'പിങ്കിയെ കൊല്ലാന്‍ കത്തി മൂര്‍ച്ച കൂട്ടിയ അറക്കല്‍ അബുവിന് ആടെന്നാല്‍ ജീവനാണ്'". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  • ^ "After playing cop, Saiju Kurup turns burglar". The Times Of India. 27 May 2016. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  • ^ "Saiju Kurup will be sporting a Veerappan-style moustache in his next". Deccan Chronicle. 6 January 2016. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  • ^ "Saiju turns villain!". The Times Of India. 27 September 2014. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  • ^ "Arackkal Abu is back". 23 November 2017. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  • ^ "Saiju Kurup is an army tank driver in 1971: Beyond Borders". The Times Of India. 2 March 2017. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  • ^ "About the Movie Android Kunjappan Version 5.25". Digit Binge. 8 November 2019. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  • ^ "Saiju Kurup- Sabumon movie titled Janamaithri". The Times Of India. 17 June 2019. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  • ^ "Mamta shares screenspace with Saiju Kurup 15 years after 'Mayookham'". English Mathrubhumi News. 28 November 2019. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  • ^ "Appu N Bhattathiri on making the cut as director with 'Nizhal'". The Hindu. 9 April 2021. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  • ^ "Aarkkariyam: Kamal Haasan launches the teaser of this Parvathy film". The Indian Express. 22 January 2021. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  • ^ "Saiju Kurup joins sets of Unni Mukundan's Meppadiyan". Cinema Express. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  • ^ "Saiju Kurup announces his 100th movie". English Mathrubhumi News. 12 March 2021. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  • ^ "First look of Manju Warrier-Biju Menon's 'Lalitham Sundaram' out". The New Indian Express. 10 September 2021. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  • ^ "Priyanka Nair pairs up with Saiju Kurup in investigative thriller Anthakshari". The Times Of India. 26 October 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  • ^ "Oruthee, a survival drama starring Navya Nair". The New Indian Express. 17 March 2020. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  • ^ "Mohanlal wraps up shoot for '12th Man'". The New Indian Express. 5 October 2021. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  • ^ "Dhyan Sreenivasan announces new project Prakashan Parakkatte". The New Indian Express. 17 November 2020. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  • ^ "Theerppu review: Serious drama trivialised by confused mix of theatrics". OnManorama. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  • ^ a b "Sunny Wayne, Saiju Kurup To Team Up For Febi George Stonefield's Next". News18. 20 March 2023. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  • ^ "Suresh Gopi starrer 'Mei Hoom Moosa' gets an OTT release date". The Times of India. 9 November 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  • ^ "Basil Joseph and Suraj Venjaramoodu-starrer Enkilum Chandrike gets OTT release date". Cinema Express. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
  • ^ "Janaki Jaane clears censors with a U certificate". Cinema Express. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  • ^ "Madhura Manohara Moham trailer to be out on this date". Cinema Express. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
  • ^ "Valatty movie review: A lighthearted dog movie slowed down by its attempt to show canine struggles akin to those faced by humans". The Indian Express. 21 July 2023. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  • ^ "Saiju Kurup's 'Pappachan Olivilanu' gets a release date". The Times of India. 26 July 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
  • ^ "Kalidas Jayaram's bilingual film 'Rajni' to hit screens in Nov 2023". The New Indian Express. 10 October 2023.
  • ^ "Kannilorithiri Neram song from A Ranjith Cinema is out". Cinema Express. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  • ^ "Abraham Ozler Movie Review: Intriguing details camouflage an unaffecting thriller". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  • ^ Features, C. E. (22 April 2024). "Saiju Kurup's Gu gets a release date". Cinema Express. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  • ^ "Pallotty 90's Kids is a Sajid Yahiya production". New Indian Express. 9 March 2021. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  • ^ Features, C. E. (19 April 2024). "It's a wrap for Arjun Ashokan and Aparna Das-starrer Anand Sreebala". Cinema Express. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  • ^ "Saiju Kurup's Sony LIV series Jai Mahendran gets a release date". Cinema Express. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  • ^ "About the Short Film Night Muller". Spotlight Fillum. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  • ^ "Acting class like no other". Deccan Chronicle. 11 July 2017. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  • ^ "Mamukkoya-starrer 'Sunnath Kalyanam' to cast a spell on viewers". Onmaorama. 26 March 2018. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  • ^ "Saiju Kurup plays a CI in Kerala Police awareness video". The Times Of India. 18 July 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  • ^ "Saiju Kurup to visit 'Annie's Kitchen'". The Times Of India. 20 September 2016. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  • ^ "Actor Saiju Kurup excited to play a cameo in 'Swantham Sujatha', says 'My wish came true'". The Times Of India. 7 July 2021. Retrieved 17 October 2021.

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