Maniyanpilla Raju is an popular Indian actor. His real name is Sudheer Kumar. He was born on 20th April, 1955 in Thycaud, Trivandrum, India. The actor, Maniyanpilla is best known for his Nair Saab (1989), Devasuram (1993), Idukki Gold (2013), Pathinettam Padi (2019), Maheshum Marutiyum (2023), Enkilum Chandrike (2023) and Corona Papers (2023). Apart, Maniyanpilla Raju also will be a part of the new upcoming Indian movie Rani: The Real Story (2023).
The notable actor, Maniyanpilla made his debut in 1976 with Mohiniyaattam. Since then, he has acted in over 400 films and has cemented his position as one of the most reliable character actors of Malayalam film industry. He has given several memorable performances in films like Maniyanpilla Adhava Maniyanpilla (1981), Boeing Boeing, Aram + Aram Kinnaram, Akkare Ninnoru Maran (1985), Yuvajanotsavam, Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu (1986), Sarvakalashala (1987), Mukunthetta Sumitra Vilikkunnu (1988), CID Unnikrishnan B.A., B.Ed. (1994), Spadikam, Aadyathe Kanmani (1995), and Lelam (1997) to name a few.
As a producer also, Maniyanpilla gave some super hits like Aye Auto (1990), Anandabhadran (2005), Chotta Mumbai (2007), Pavada (2015), Shikkari Shambhu (2018), Panchavarnathatha (2018), My Story (2018), Finals (2019) and Ganagandharvan (2019).
Maniyanpilla Raju father name is Shekharan Nair and his mother name is Saraswati Amma. His marital status is married. Maniyanpilla Raju wife name is Indira Raju. They have three children Niranj Maniyanpilla Raju, Niranjan Raju and Sachin Raju.