Sudheer Karamana

Sudheer Karamana

Sudheer Karamana (born 24 May 1971) is an Indian actor and politician who appears mainly in Malayalam cinema. He is the son of actor Karamana Janardanan Nair.

He is contesting in 2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly election as LDF candidate from Thiruvananthapuram Assembly constituency.

Personal life

Sudheer Karamana

Sudheer is the eldest son of actor Karamana Janardanan Nair and Jaya, at Karamana, Thiruvananthapuram. He has two brothers Sunil and Sujay. He attended the Kendriya Vidyalaya Pattom school, then later went on to finish a Geography degree from the University College Thiruvananthapuram and also received a Bachelor of Education from the Government College of Teacher Education, Thiruvananthapuram. After his graduation he worked at the Centre for Earth Science Studies, in Thiruvananthapuram. Then he worked as a teacher at Christ Nagar School, Thiruvananthapuram, and M.E.S Indian school, Qatar in 1993. Later in 1998 he returned from Qatar to join at Govt Girl's Higher Secondary School, Venganoor as a teacher. In 2003 he became the principal there. He has been the Principal of Girl's Higher Secondary School, Venganoor, Thiruvananthapuram for 13 years.

Sudheer is married to a school teacher at Sasthamangalam Higher Secondary School. He and his wife have a son and a daughter. He is settled in Thiruvananthapuram with his family.

Politics

Sudheer Karamana

Sudheer Karamana has been fielded as an independent candidate supported by Left Democratic Front for the Thiruvananthapuram Assembly constituency in the 2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly election. He came as last-minute replacement after the sitting MLA Antony Raju faced legal troubles.

Filmography

Films

• All films are in Malayalam language unless otherwise noted.

<table><thead><tr><th>Year</th><th>Title</th><th>Role</th><th>Notes</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>2005</td><td>Maraviyude Manam</td><td></td><td>Tele Film</td></tr><tr><td>2006</td><td>Vaasthavam</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Lion</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2007</td><td>Kichamani MBA</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2008</td><td>Ayudham</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Mulla</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Thalappavu</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2009</td><td>Calendar</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Vairam: Fight for Justice</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2010</td><td>Anwar</td><td>Pork Shaji</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2011</td><td>City of God</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Bombay March 12</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2012</td><td>The King & the Commissioner</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Hero</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Friday</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Debt</td><td></td><td>Short Film</td></tr><tr><td>Namukku Parkkan</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>No. 66 Madhura Bus</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Ozhimuri</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Karmayodha</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Bavuttiyude Namathil</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2013</td><td>Red Wine</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Amen</td><td>Shoshanna's brother</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Left Right Left</td><td>Comrade Aliyar</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Thank You</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Nadan</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Kanyaka Talkies</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Kaanchi</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Punyalan Agarbattis</td><td>Kollur Jayaprakash</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Philips and the Monkey Pen</td><td>Decimal's Father</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Lisammayude Veedu</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Silence</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2014</td><td>Vellivelichathil</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>God's Own Country</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Manglish</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>How Old Are You</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Sapthamashree Thaskaraha</td><td>'Leaf' Vasu</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Homely Meals</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>karnavar</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Naku Penta Naku Taka</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Varsham</td><td>School Principal</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2015</td><td>Sir CP</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Picket 43</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Rudrasimhasanam</td><td>Kunatthur Bhairavan</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Acha Dhin</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>St Mary'sile Kolapathakam</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Njan Samvidhanam Cheyyum</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>The Reporter</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Nirnayakam</td><td>Judge</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Jamna Pyari</td><td>SI Purushothaman</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Kunjiramayanam</td><td>SI Sugunan</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Urumbukal Urangarilla</td><td>Kelu Aasan</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Utopiayile Rajavu</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Jo and the Boy</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Akkaldhamayile Pennu</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Veyilum Mazhayum</td><td>Ram</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Kohinoor</td><td>Maman</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Salt Mango Tree</td><td>Mohan Kumar</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Chirakodinja Kinavukal</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Ennu Ninte Moideen</td><td>Bhasi</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Lord Livingstone 7000 Kandi</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2016</td><td>Aalroopangal</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Pavada</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Ithu Thanda Police</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Hallelooya</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>School Bus</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Karinkunnam 6'S</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Daffadar</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Pulimurugan</td><td>Kaayikka</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2017</td><td>Dance Dance</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Aby</td><td>Babychan</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Sakhavinte Priyasakhi</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol</td><td>Chalakan</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>1971: Beyond Borders</td><td>Captain Aadiselvan</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Sunday Holiday</td><td>Benny</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Utharam Parayaathe</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Vimaanam</td><td>Murugan</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2018</td><td>Kammara Sambhavam</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2019</td><td>Oronnonnara Pranayakadha</td><td>Assanaar Haji</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Marconi Mathai</td><td>Vijayan</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Ormayil Oru Shishiram</td><td>Principal</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Thelivu</td><td>Muhammed Iqbal</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Pattabhiraman</td><td>Chandran</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Ganagandharvan</td><td>Prabhakaran</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Vikruthi</td><td>Pradalan</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Thakkol</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Thrissur Pooram</td><td>Syed</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2020</td><td>Avarodoppam Aliyum Achayanum</td><td>George Achayan</td><td>TV series on Asianet</td></tr><tr><td>2021</td><td>18 Hours</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2022</td><td>Karnan Napoleon Bhagath Singh</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Pathaam Valavu</td><td>Priest</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Cobra</td><td></td><td>Tamil film</td></tr><tr><td>Pathonpatham Noottandu</td><td>Pachupanicker</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2023</td><td>Within Seconds</td><td>LTT.Ganeshan</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Kurukkan</td><td>Advocate</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Bullet Diaries</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2024</td><td>Iyer In Arabia</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Aaro</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>CID Ramachandran Retd. SI</td><td>Jayarajan</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Once Upon a Time in Kochi</td><td>Nicholas</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Oru Anweshanathinte Thudakkam</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Njan Kandatha Sare</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Extra Decent</td><td>Das</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2025</td><td>Besty</td><td>Siddikoya</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>The Protector</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Ambalamukkile Visheshangal</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Pongala</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2026</td><td>Christina</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Juniors Journey</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Aadu 3: One Last Ride - Part 1</td><td></td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

Radio drama

Year	Title	Role	Broadcaster	Notes	Ref.
2024	AiDEN - The Ai Spirit		Club FM