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.

Personal life 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 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. UDF candidate CP John defeated Sudheer Karamana by 9,863 votes. Sudheer got 35,723 votes.

Filmography

Films

All films are in Malayalam language unless otherwise noted. Year Title Role Notes 2005 Maraviyude Manam Tele Film2006 Vaasthavam Lion 2007 Kichamani MBA 2008 Ayudham Mulla Thalappavu 2009 Calendar Vairam: Fight for Justice 2010 Anwar Pork Shaji 2011 City of God Bombay March 12 2012 The King & the Commissioner Hero Friday Debt Short Film Namukku Parkkan No. 66 Madhura Bus Ozhimuri Karmayodha Bavuttiyude Namathil 2013 Red Wine Amen Shoshanna's brotherLeft Right Left Comrade AliyarThank You Nadan Kanyaka Talkies Kaanchi Punyalan Agarbattis Kollur JayaprakashPhilips and the Monkey Pen Decimal's FatherLisammayude Veedu Silence 2014 Vellivelichathil God's Own Country Manglish How Old Are You Sapthamashree Thaskaraha 'Leaf' VasuHomely Meals karnavar Naku Penta Naku Taka Varsham School Principal 2015 Sir CP Picket 43 Rudrasimhasanam Kunatthur Bhairavan Acha Dhin St Mary'sile Kolapathakam Njan Samvidhanam Cheyyum The Reporter Nirnayakam Judge Jamna Pyari SI Purushothaman Kunjiramayanam SI Sugunan Urumbukal Urangarilla Kelu Aasan Utopiayile Rajavu Jo and the Boy Akkaldhamayile Pennu Veyilum Mazhayum Ram Kohinoor Maman Salt Mango Tree Mohan Kumar Chirakodinja Kinavukal Ennu Ninte Moideen Bhasi Lord Livingstone 7000 Kandi 2016 Aalroopangal Pavada Ithu Thanda Police Hallelooya School Bus Karinkunnam 6'S Daffadar Pulimurugan Kaayikka 2017 Dance Dance Aby Babychan Sakhavinte Priyasakhi Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol Chalakan 1971: Beyond Borders Captain Aadiselvan Sunday Holiday Benny Utharam Parayaathe Vimaanam Murugan 2018 Kammara Sambhavam 2019 Oronnonnara Pranayakadha Assanaar Haji Marconi Mathai Vijayan Ormayil Oru Shishiram Principal Thelivu Muhammed Iqbal Pattabhiraman Chandran Ganagandharvan Prabhakaran Vikruthi Pradalan Thakkol Thrissur Pooram Syed 2020 Avarodoppam Aliyum Achayanum George Achayan TV series on Asianet 2021 18 Hours 2022 Karnan Napoleon Bhagath Singh Pathaam Valavu Priest Cobra Tamil film Pathonpatham Noottandu Pachupanicker Bharatha Circus Menon 2023 Within Seconds LTT.Ganeshan Kurukkan Advocate Bullet Diaries 2024 Iyer In Arabia Aaro CID Ramachandran Retd. SI Jayarajan Once Upon a Time in Kochi Nicholas Oru Anweshanathinte Thudakkam Adv. Vinayachandran Njan Kandatha Sare Extra DecentDas 2025 Besty Siddikoya The Protector Ambalamukkile Visheshangal Pongala 2026 Christina Juniors Journey Aadu 3: One Last Ride - Part 1 Chudala

Radio drama Year Title Role Broadcaster Notes 2024 AiDEN - The Ai Spirit Club FM