Suresh Menon (born 10 January 1967) is an Indian actor, comedian and television personality.[1]
Suresh Menon | |
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 Suresh Menon in 2016 | |
| Born | 10 January 1967 |
| Occupation(s) | actor comedian |
| Spouse | Shurobi Menon |
| Website | www |
Career edit
Menon has appeared in movies including Grand Masti, Phir Hera Pheri, Partner, Fool N Final, Krazzy 4, Deewane Huye Pagal, Chalte Chalte, God Only Knows, Dil To Pagal Hai and Hello. Additionally, he has made an appearance on the television show Comedy Circus. He has appeared as a judge on the game show Hello Kaun? Pehchaan Kaun on Indian television channel STAR One,[2] along with Chunky Pandey. Menon also hosts a number of radio shows. He has participated in the reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa. He is also the co founder of ONE (One Entertainment Networks) which is involved in production, curation and aggregation of content across digital platforms.[3]
He also records a podcast called Kaanmasti along with VJ Jose and Cyril d'Abreo.[4][5][6]
He was a part of the 2019 Amazon Prime Video show Jestination Unknown.[7][8] Currently he works as content head for MX Player
Filmography edit
Feature films edit
| Year | Film | Role | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Dil To Pagal Hai | Rahul's Friend | [9] |
| 1998 | Doli Saja Ke Rakhna | Inderjit's friend | |
| Kabhi Na Kabhi | Jaggu's friend | [9] | |
| 2001 | Asoka | Magadha soldier | [9] |
| 2002 | Badhaai Ho Badhaai | Lucky Iyer | [9] |
| 2003 | Stumped | ||
| Chalte Chalte | Shopkeeper | ||
| 2004 | God Only Knows![citation needed] | Adman | |
| Dil Ne Jise Apna Kahaa | |||
| Kis Kis Ki Kismat | Ramalingam | ||
| 2005 | Bachke Rehna Re Baba | ||
| Shaadi No. 1 | Panditji | ||
| Deewane Huye Paagal | Veerappan 'Sunny' Khurana | ||
| 2006 | Aksar | Benz | |
| Phir Hera Pheri | Peter | ||
| Rocky: The Rebel | Prof. Bhimsen Krantikari | ||
| 2007 | The Train | ||
| Partner | Kiran Mulchandani | ||
| Fool & Final | Bob | ||
| 2008 | Krazzy 4 | Daboo | [9] |
| Hello | Systems Guy | ||
| Dasvidaniya | |||
| Khalballi: Fun Unlimited | |||
| 2009 | Bhramaram | Unnikrishnan | Malayalam film |
| 2010 | Tom Dick and Harry Rock Again | Bob Arora | |
| Housefull | Santa Singh | ||
| No Problem | Constable Naidu | ||
| 2011 | Bheja Fry 2 | M. T. Shekharan | |
| Ra.One | Taxi driver | ||
| 2012 | Midnight's Children | Field Marshal | |
| 2013 | Grand Masti | Hardik | |
| 2014 | Humshakals | Subramaniyam, Accountant in Ashok's Office | |
| 2016 | Mastizaade | Das | |
| 2017 | Kaabil | Zafar | |
| 2020 | Captain Vidyut | Dr Dakhosla (voice) | Direct-to-video[10] |
Television performances edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Main Bhi Detective | Various characters | [9] | |
| 2004–2007 | The Great Indian Comedy Show | Various characters | [11] | |
| 2005 | Nautanki Top 9 | Host | [11] | |
| 2013 | Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6 | Contestant | 16th place | |
| 2018 | Shrimaan Shrimati Phir Se | Dilruba Jarnail Singh Khurana | [12] | |
| 2021 | LOL - Hasse Toh Phasse | Contestant | [13] | |
| 2024 | Bigg Boss (Malayalam season 6) | Contestant | Evicted Day 14 |
References edit
- ^ "FACE TO FACE with Suresh Menon". Expressindia. 4 April 2008. Archived from the original on 28 September 2012. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
- ^ "The art of flattery: Suresh Menon talks about the making of a mimic". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 1 January 2009. Archived from the original on 2 August 2009. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
- ^ Shah, Manali (22 June 2016). "Being Hoezaay: From popular RJ to social media sensation". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 23 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
- ^ DA, Nair (4 March 2019). "How funnyman José Covaco became a viral star despite rarely leaving his Bandra flat". Scroll.in. Archived from the original on 14 July 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
- ^ Rathod, Kishore (30 June 2013). "It's Kaanmasti time!". DNA India. Archived from the original on 23 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
- ^ Kumar, Shikha (3 June 2015). "Lending an Ear". The Indian Express. Archived from the original on 23 December 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
- ^ "Jestination Unknown: Vir Das, Shruti Seth & Co. Tour India's Latest Travel-Show Which You Should Definitely Binge-Watch!". Top Buzz Times. 19 March 2020. Archived from the original on 7 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
- ^ "Jestination Unknown: Vir Das, Shruti Seth, Ashwin Mushran, Suresh Menon on Whether We're living in a Culture of Offence?". News18. 18 October 2019. Archived from the original on 7 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f Menon, Suresh (9 April 2008). "Krazzy 4 is of the dogs!" (Interview). Mumbai: Rediff.com. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ Shete, Yugandhara (9 December 2020). "Animated feature 'Captain Vidyut' now available to stream on Amazon Prime Video -". Animationxpress.
- ^ a b "Time for nautanki". Tribune India. 28 August 2005.
- ^ Entertainment, Quint (13 March 2018). "'Shrimaan Shrimati Phir Se' Brings Back the Love in a New Avatar". TheQuint.
- ^ Philip, Susan Joe (29 April 2021). "Actors Arshad Warsi and Boman Irani on their upcoming comedy series 'LOL: Hasse Toh Phasse'". The Hindu – via www.thehindu.com.
