Siju Sunny | |
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Citizenship | Indian |
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Years active | 2023 - present |
Siju Sunny is an Indian actor and writer who primarily works in the Malayalam film industry. He is best known for his role in Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil , Romancham and Vaazha . [1]
Siju Sunny began his career during the COVID-19 lockdown by creating comedic content on Instagram Reels, which brought him online recognition. [2] A mechanical engineer by qualification and a former Gulf expatriate, Siju was actively involved in school and college-level dramatics. [3]
He made his film debut with a small role in Visudha Mejo (2022), followed by a brief appearance in Vellari Pattanam (2023). His breakthrough came with the horror-comedy film Romancham (2023), where he played the eccentric character Mukesh. The film was a commercial success, and Siju’s performance received widespread acclaim, earning him the SIIMA Award for Best Debutant Actor in Malayalam. [2] [3]
In 2024, Siju appeared in notable films such as Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil , Vaazha – Biopic of a Billion Boys , and Parakramam . In 2025, he co-wrote and starred in Maranamass , a dark comedy directed by Sivaprasad and produced by Tovino Thomas. He portrayed Aravindan, a bus conductor, and the story was based on a real-life incident that he had personally witnessed. [4]
He is also part of the ensemble cast in the upcoming film Vysanasametham Bandhumithradhikal , produced by Vipin Das. [5]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2022 | Visudha Mejo | James | ||
2023 | Vellari Pattanam | Moscow Sunny | ||
Romancham | Mukesh | Won SIIMA Awards for Best Debutant Actor | [6] | |
2024 | Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil | Shamsudheen (Shamsu) | [7] | |
Vaazha – Biopic of a Billion Boys | Ajo Thomas | [8] | ||
Parakramam | Balu | [9] | ||
2025 | Maranamass | Aravindan K alias Aruvi | Also writer | [10] |
Vyasanasametham Bandhumithradhikal | Suhail Muhammad | [11] [12] | ||
Year | Title | Co-writers | Notes | Ref. |
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2021 | Just Married Things | Princy Denny, Visakh Nandu, Shyam Sasidhar | Behindwoods Ice YouTube series | |
2025 | Maranamass | Sivaprasad | Debut film as a script writer | [13] |
Year | Award | Category | Film | Result | Ref. |
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2024 | SIIMA Awards | Best Debutant Actor | Romancham | Won | [14] |