Actor

Maniyanpilla Raju

Acting

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Acting credits

210

Prolific

Very extensive acting filmography.

TMDB popularity

1.0

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Movies: 210Series: 2Crew credits: 13

TMDB ID: 1115746

IMDb ID: nm0683477

Known for: Acting

Born: April 20, 1955

Age: 70

Place of birth: Thycaud, Kerala, India

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1978 - 2025

Years active: 48

Average TMDB rating: 6.96

Wikidata: Q6750290

Also known as

മണിയൻപിള്ള രാജു • Sudheer Kumar • Manian Pillai Raju • Maniyan Pillai Raju

Other jobs

Producer (13)

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Biography

Sudheer Kumar, better known by his stage name Maniyanpilla Raju, is an Indian film actor and producer who appears in Malayalam films. His stage name is derived from the name of the character he played in the film Maniyanpilla Adhava Maniyanpilla (1981), his break-through role. His debut film was Mohiniyattam (1976) directed by Sreekumaran Thampi. He has played a variety of roles as a character actor, starring in over 400 films