Prem Kumar (Malayalam actor)

Prem Kumar is an Indian actor known for his roles in Malayalam films. He has acted more than 100 films, and played lead roles in 18 films.[2] In 2022 he was appointed as vice-chairman of Kerala State Chalachitra Academy.[1]

Premkumar
Born (1967-09-12) September 12, 1967[1]
SpouseJisha[2]
ChildrenJameema[2]
Parent(s)James Samuel, Jayakumari[2]

Personal life and education

Prem Kumar was born to James Samuel and Jayakumari in Kazhakoottam, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Ajith Kumar and Prasanna Kumar are his siblings. He received his primary education from Kazhakoottam Govt U.P School, Muslim Boys High School, Kaniyapuram and St. Xavier's College, Thumba. He obtained a degree in Psychology from Sree Narayana College, Chempazhanthy.

He married Jisha on 12 July 2001.[3] They have a daughter named Jameema.[2]

Awards

  • 1993 Kerala State television Award for Best Actor for a telefilm Lambo in Doordarshan.
  • He also got Premnazir Award in March 2019

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1991AranguPappan Govindan
Sundhari KakkaJohnson
Oru Prathyeka Ariyippu
1992Johnnie WalkerMansoor
Pandu Pandoru RajakumariPushpan
Oru Kochu BhoomikulukkamSnake Charmer
CheppadividyaThomachan
1993AayirapparaYasodharan
KulapathySakkeer
PadaleeputhramSakkeer
Ammayane SathyamSreeni
GandharvamPreman
AalavattamGovindankutty
ButterfliesMP Dineshan
KalippattamLambodharan
1994Malappuram Haji Mahanaya JojiHavildar Sukumaran
SainyamRamu
GothramManikandan
BhaagyavaanJose
Santhanagopalam
Vardhakya PuranamParimalan
1995Puthukkottayile PuthumanavalanSatheesh Cochin
Kakkakkum Poochakkum KalyanamAravindakshan
Peter ScottSI Shelvaraj
StreetPradeep
Achan Rajavu Appan JethavuThomaskutty
Parvathy ParinayamPremachandran
Minnaminuginum MinnukettuS.I. Pradeep
KokkarakkoAdv. Radhakrishnan
Keerthanam
Aniyan Bava Chetan BavaSundaran
Kalamasseriyil KalyanayogamPrakashan
Aadyathe KanmaniUrumees
Sundari Neeyum Sundaran Njanum
Three Men ArmyBenny Kurien
Thumboli KadappuramChalappan
1996Excuse Me Ethu Collegila
Sathyabhamakkoru PremalekhanamBruce lee Bhaskaran
Kireedamillatha RajakkanmarTender Sarasan
Malayaalamaasam Chingam OnninuAppu
Kaathil Oru KinnaramMahesh
Manthrika Kuthira
KavadamUnreleased
SaamoohyapaadamRaghuraman
Mookkilla Rajyathu Murimookkan RajavuDasappan
1997Hitler BrothersS.I. Sundaran
Killikurushiyile Kudumba MelaUnnikrishnan
Gajaraja ManthramSankarankutty
Snehasindooram
Poothumbiyum PoovalanmarumPavithran
Kalyana UnnikalBosco
PoonilamazhaShakthi Varma
Ikkareyanente ManasamKuttiraman
1998Manthri KochammaJayan
MayajalamHarischandran
1999Charlie ChaplinCharlie
Tokyo Nagarathile Viseshangal' Sub Inspector
American AmmayiDevan
James BondUnnithan
My Dear KaradiTarzan Kittunni
2000DesamJayakrishnan
2002SnehithanVivekan
2003OK Chacko Cochin Mumbai
Mr. BrahmachariVaradappan
2004KoottuW. J. Napoleon
ThalamelamC.I Richard SI
BlackUnni
2005Achante Ponnumakkal
2009Kadha, Samvidhanam KunchakkoDr. Mathew Kurian
Angel JohnFireman
2010Paattinte Palazhy
Advocate Lakshmanan – Ladies Only
Fiddle
2011Teja Bhai & FamilyHari Prasad
Sundarimukku
Mohabbath
2012ChattakaariRahim
2013ShutterS.I. Subhashchandran
Crocodile Love StoryS.I. Vishwambharan
Black TicketMammali
2014Malayalakara Residency
Monayi Angane AanayiR.K.G.
Vasanthathinte Kanal Vazhikalil
Nagara Varidhi Naduvil NjanSub Inspector
2015She TaxiNambiar
2016MudhugauvChief Minister
2017Honey Bee 2: Celebrations Adv. Marcos
SakhavuParty Secretary
2018PanchavarnathathaS.I. K.O. Rangan
Aravindante AthidhikalVenu
2019Kuttymama
PattabhiramanASI Sandeep Kumar
Mohabbathin KunjabdullaAuto Rickshaw Driver
Mr. Pavanayi 99.99
Theerumanam
Varthakal Ithuvare
2020UriyadiHome Minister
2021OneP Madhu, MLA Opposition
Oru Thathvika AvalokanamDelhi Underworld Leader
2022GoldAnto Chettan
Kallan D'SouzaBabu
AaraattuSathyabalan
2023Kallanum Bhagavathiyum[4]
Maheshum MarutiyumSakhavu

Television

  • Lambo (Doordarshan)
  • Ente Manasaputhri (Asianet)
  • Scooter (Doordarshan)
  • Comedy Ulsavam (Flowers TV)
  • O Henry Stories (Doordarshan Malayalam)
  • Mechilpurangal (Doordarshan)

References

  1. "Actor Prem Kumar appointed vice-chairman of Kerala State Chalachitra Academy". Onmanorama. 18 February 2022. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
  2. "വിറയോടെ വിഐപികള്‍ക്കിടയില്‍ | mangalam.com". Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 4 November 2013.
  3. "Malayalam film Actor Premkumar accepts Jesus Christ". YouTube. 7 February 2014. Archived from the original on 14 December 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
  4. "Many popular actors refused to play role of goddess in 'Kallanum Bhagavathiyum': Director". OnManorama. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
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