Maniyanpilla Raju

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

Known for

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Thudarum

2025 ⭐ 7.3

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Paalum Pazhavum

2024 ⭐ 6.5

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#Home

2021 ⭐ 7.8

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Panchavarnathatha

2018 ⭐ 6.1

Career timeline

2026

Prathichaya

Ramakrishnan · 2026

⭐ 3.3

2025

Bha. Bha. Ba.

Ravindran Thillenkery · 2025

⭐ 3.8

Thudarum Notable

Kuttichan · 2025

⭐ 7.3

2024

Paalum Pazhavum

Thamarakshan · 2024

⭐ 6.5

Kudumba Sthreeyum Kunjadum

2024

⭐ 2.0

Iyer In Arabia

Rasheed · 2024

⭐ 2.0

2023

Rani: The Real Story

DSP Reghu · 2023

⭐ 4.0

Madhura Manohara Moham

2023

⭐ 5.8

Neymar

Babu Pp · 2023

⭐ 4.7

2022

Bermuda

2022

Viddikalude Maash

2022

⭐ 5.3

Varayan

2022

⭐ 4.5

2021

#Home Notable

Producer Baby · 2021

⭐ 7.8

2019

Thelivu

Pattalam Kurup · 2019

⭐ 2.0

Finals

Minister · 2019

⭐ 5.1

Ganagandharvan

Kuttan · 2019

⭐ 5.5

2018

My Story

Vishwan · 2018

⭐ 3.7

Panchavarnathatha

Abraham · 2018

⭐ 6.1

Mohanlal

Himself · 2018

⭐ 3.0

2017

Adam Joan

Amy's Father · 2017

⭐ 5.7

Pullikaran Stara

Murali Nambia · 2017

⭐ 4.9

Achayans

C.I · 2017

⭐ 4.9

2016

Ore Mukham

Dass (Senior) · 2016

⭐ 5.6

Kochavva Paulo Ayyappa Coelho

Maniyanpilla · 2016

⭐ 6.0

Anuraga Karikkin Vellam Notable

Elizabeth's Father · 2016

⭐ 7.1

2015

Jamnapyari

Ramachandran · 2015

⭐ 4.2

Acha Dhin

S.I Soman · 2015

⭐ 2.4

Kanyaka Talkies Notable

Sadanandan · 2015

⭐ 7.4

2014

Tamaar Padaar

I.G Joseph Alex · 2014

⭐ 4.7

Monayi Angane Aanayi

2014

⭐ 4.2

Bangalore Days Notable

Prakash · 2014

⭐ 7.6

2013

Idukki Gold Notable

Madan · 2013

⭐ 7.4

Tourist Home

Sathyanathan · 2013

⭐ 6.5

Lokpal

Minister Anirudhan · 2013

⭐ 1.7

2012

Da Thadiya

John Prakash · 2012

⭐ 6.3

Ardhanaari

Jameela · 2012

⭐ 2.0

Simhasanam

2012

⭐ 3.1

2011

Vellaripravinte Changathi

Preman · 2011

⭐ 5.8

Arabeem Ottakom P. Madhavan Nayarum in Oru Marubhoomi Kadha

Jose · 2011

⭐ 6.0

Sevenes

Habeebullah · 2011

⭐ 5.0

2010

Elsamma Enna Aankutty

S.I. Sunandappan · 2010

⭐ 5.9

Oru Naal Varum

Ramesh · 2010

⭐ 5.1

Nallavan

Narayanan · 2010

⭐ 2.2

2009

Ividam Swargamanu

Adv. Jayaraj · 2009

⭐ 6.6

Kerala Cafe

Driver of Island Express · 2009

⭐ 6.7

Duplicate

Sivankutty's brother-in-law · 2009

⭐ 4.0

2008

Pakal Nakshatrangal

Tharakan · 2008

Thalappavu Notable

Shivan Pillai · 2008

⭐ 7.2

One Way Ticket

2008

⭐ 4.2

2007

Nasrani

Kunjachan · 2007

⭐ 4.2

Big B Notable

Dr. Venu · 2007

⭐ 7.2

Chotta Mumbai Notable

Advocate Menon · 2007

⭐ 7.3

2006

Baba Kalyani

SI Sundaram · 2006

⭐ 4.6

Pothan Vava

Paulachan · 2006

⭐ 4.1

The Don

MLA Abdullah Kutty · 2006

⭐ 5.0

Frequently appears with

Mohanlal

Shanmughan

Shobana

Lalitha Shanmughan

Prakash Varma

CI George Mathan

Farhaan Faasil

CPO Sudheesh

Meera Jasmine

Sumi

Ashwin Jose

Sunil

Shanthi Krishna

Sumitra

Ashokan

Raghavan

Full filmography

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Prathichaya

2026 ⭐ 3.3

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Bha. Bha. Ba.

2025 ⭐ 3.8

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Thudarum

2025 ⭐ 7.3

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Paalum Pazhavum

2024 ⭐ 6.5

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Kudumba Sthreeyum Kunjadum

2024 ⭐ 2.0

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Iyer In Arabia

2024 ⭐ 2.0

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Rani: The Real Story

2023 ⭐ 4.0

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Madhura Manohara Moham

2023 ⭐ 5.8

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Neymar

2023 ⭐ 4.7

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Corona Papers

2023 ⭐ 4.6

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Maheshum Marutiyum

2023 ⭐ 3.3

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Enkilum Chandrike

2023 ⭐ 4.3

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Dear Vaappi

2023 ⭐ 5.0

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Poovan

2023 ⭐ 4.8

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Bermuda

2022

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Viddikalude Maash

2022 ⭐ 5.3

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Varayan

2022 ⭐ 4.5

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#Home

2021 ⭐ 7.8

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Thelivu

2019 ⭐ 2.0

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Finals

2019 ⭐ 5.1