Sudhi Koppa

Sudhi Koppa is an Indian actor who appears in Malayalam films.^[1][2] He made his cinematic debut in 2009 with an uncredited appearance in Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded (2009).^[3]

Sudhi Koppa
Born	Kochi, Kerala, India
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2011–present

Personal life

Sudhi hails from Kochi. His father, who was a government officer had a passion towards drama and owned a drama troupe. Sudhi also started off as a theatre artist at Vaikom Thirunal Theatre Group, before forming his own drama troupe called 'Creative Theatre Group'.^[4][3]

Career

Sudhi started off doing small roles in multi-starer movies. He played one of the goons, attacking Bhavana in Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded and one of the students in Seniors (2011). His theater background helped him secure a role in Lijo Jose Pellissery's Amen. He played the role of Solomon's friend Sebastian, who tries to woo Solomon's sister played by Rachana Narayanankutty.^[5] He then played many more small roles in Manglish and Sapthamashree Thaskaraha (2014).

His breakthrough came in Aadu (2015), in which he played "Kanjavu" Soman.^[6] The double-crossing Soman served as an important link between the different story tracks in the movie. He subsequently played an important role as the naive Unni in You Too Brutus (2015).^[7]

2016 saw a string of releases in which he had good roles. He played Darwin's henchman Appunni in Darvinte Parinamam (2015). He was then seen as Hari and Manu's friend Paul Achayan in Happy Wedding (2016).^[8] He then portrayed the alcoholic Thanka in Anuraga Karikkin Vellam (2016), who gets into fights with Abhi and friends.^[9] He also essayed the role of a comical thief, Kaimal aka Kai in Sajid Yahiya's directorial debut IDI: Inspector Dawood Ibrahim (2016).^[10] He was last seen as one of Asif Ali's teammates in Kavi Uddheshichathu..? (2016).

He is currently working on Third World Boys, a road movie and Theeram.^[11] He is also playing a major role in Avarude Raavukal (2017), starring Asif Ali (actor) and Unni Mukundan, and directed by Shanil Muhammed, who had earlier co-directed Philips and the Monkey Pen (2013). He also acted in a small role alongside superstar Manju Warrier in Udaharanam Sujatha (2017), which brought him lot of praise and went on to be a critical and commercial success.

Filmography

Key

†	Denotes films that have not yet been released

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2009	Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded	Attacker
	Robin Hood	Bike Passenger
2010	Mummy & Me	College Student	Uncredited Role
2011	Seniors	College Student
2013	North 24 Kaatham	Toddy Shop Patron
	Amen	Sebastian
2014	Manglish	Sahadevan
	Sapthamashree Thaskaraha	Gee Varghese
2015	Aadu	Kanjavu Soman
	You Too Brutus	Unni
	Love 24x7	Joshy
	KL 10 Patthu	Nizam
	Lord Livingstone 7000 Kandi	Kakapool
	Sahapadi 1975	Vinayan
2016	Darvinte Parinamam	Appunni
	Happy Wedding	Paul
	Oru Murai Vanthu Parthaya	Kochukuttan
	Anuraga Karikkin Vellam	Thanka
	Guppy	Chink Divakar
	IDI: Inspector Dawood Ibrahim	Kaimal
	Dum	Sumesh
	Kavi Udheshichathu..?	Dineshan
2017	Alamara	Justin
	Lakshyam	Lock Lalu
	Udaharanam Sujatha	Jayan
	Oru Mexican Aparatha	Lonappan
	Chicken Kokkachi	Azharudeen
	Paippin Chuvattile Pranayam	Ayyappan
	Avarude Raavukal	Shanil Muhammed
	Theeram	Venu
	Aadu 2	Kanjavu Soman
2018	Eeda	Thulaseedharan
	Padayottam	Renju
	Joseph	Sudhi Kaippuzha
2019	Vaarikkuzhiyile Kolapathakam	Jokkuttan
	Unda	Police Officer	Cameo appearance
	Sathyam Paranja Viswasikkuvo	Thamara
	Porinju Mariam Jose	Disco Babu
	Vikruthi	Bineesh
	Puzhikkadakan	O. Santhanam
2020	Kappela	Benny
	Love	Anoop's Friend
2021	Malik	Tea Shop Owner
	Ajagajantharam	Pindy
	No Man's Land	Ahmed
2022	Randu	Shamsudeen	[12]
	Veyil
	Antakshari	SI Sreenivas
	Third World Boys
	Priyan Ottathilanu	Shameer
	Dhuniyavinte Orattath
	Ela Veezha Poonchira	Sudhi	Police Officer
	Jallianwala Bagh
	Sabaash Chandra Bose
	Mukundan Unni Associates	Adv. Robin Thazhatthu
2023	Aalankam		[13]
	Pulli		[14]
2024	Nadanna Sambhavam	Lincoln	[15]
	Pattapakal		[16]
	Pallotty 90's Kids	Biju	[17]
2025	Rekhachithram	Sajeevan	[18]
	Idi Mazha Kaattu		[19]