Prithviraj Sukumaran is an Indian actor, producer and director primarily active in Malayalam cinema. He has also featured in Tamil, Hindi and Telugu films, adding to over 100 films involving diverse genres and variety of roles. Prithviraj's accolades include a National Film Award, four Kerala State Film Awards, a Tamil Nadu State Film Award, seven SIIMA Awards and a South Filmfare Award.
Prithviraj made his acting debut with the 2002 hit film Nandanam. After a career downturn, he made a comeback with Classmates, the highest-grossing Malayalam film of the year, and became the youngest recipient of Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor for Vaasthavam. He then played a musician in the Tamil romantic comedy Mozhi and ventured into playback singing with Puthiya Mukham before earning his second Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor for the medical drama Ayalum Njanum Thammil and the biographical film Celluloid.
In 2010, Prithviraj joined the production house August Cinema. He co-produced and headlined Urumi and Indian Rupee; the latter won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam and Kerala State Film Award for Best Film.
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