Saikumar
ActingAbout Saikumar
Saikumar, also credited as Sai Kumar, is an Indian actor who appears in Malayalam films. He's considered as one of the most versatile actors in Malayalam film industry.He is the son of Malayalam actor late Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Saikumar reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Saikumar's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 60% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Saikumar remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Bharathanatyam, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Saikumar Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Saikumar's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Saikumar.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | L2: Empuraan | Mahesha Varma | Average | Similar → |
| 2025 | Rekhachithram | Francis Thadathil | Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Bharathanatyam | Bharathan Nair | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Abraham Ozler | Counsellor | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | Anakku Enthinte Keda | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Salute | Augustine Thomas | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | Drishyam 2 | Vinayachandran | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Lucifer | Mahesha Varma | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Koodasha | Dr. Tony Chacko | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Orayiram Kinakkalal | Lalaji | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Ramaleela | Sugathan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | James and Alice | Davis Thekkeparambil | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Jacob's Kingdom of Heaven | Philip Ichayan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Ennu Ninte Moideen | Unni Moideen Sahib | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Mili | Prabhakaran Nair | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | My Boss | Manu Varma's father | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Vellaripravinte Changathi | Varikkodan Mash / Thangaluppappa | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Manikyakallu | AEO | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Traffic | Dr. Saifudheen, Raihan's father | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Anwar | Ahmed Haji | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Thenavattu | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Chithrasalabhangalude Veedu | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Chotta Mumbai | Michael Ashan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Mayavi | Sivasankaran Pillai | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Keerthi Chakra | Colonel Ravi Dutt | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Chinthamani Kolacase | Adv. Kannayi Parameswaran | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Rajamanikyam | Raja Rathnam Pillai | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Naran | Police Officer | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Sethurama Iyer CBI | Sathyadas | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Mizhi Randilum | R V | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Thilakkam | Maheswaran Thampi (Voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Nandanam | Ramadasan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Kunjikkoonan | 'Garudan' Vasu | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Ravanaprabhu | Unni | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Valliettan | Patteri Sivaraman Nair | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Life Is Beautiful | Sooraj's Father | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Narasimham | SP Manappally Sudheeran | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Vazhunnor | Aloshi | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Ustaad | Koliyodan Giri | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Godman | MP | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Aaram Thamburan | Nandakumar | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Hitler | Nandakumar | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Mannar Mathai Speaking | Balakrishnan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Aayushkalam | Alex Chandanavelil | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Kilukkampetti | Raju | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Kuruppinte Kanakku Pustakom | Gireesh | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | In Harihar Nagar | Andrews | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Thoovalsparsham | Vinod | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Ramji Rao Speaking | Balakrishnan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | My Dear Kuttichathan | The Cruel Magician (Voice) | Hit | Similar → |
Saikumar - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Saikumar?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Saikumar is "Bharathanatyam" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Saikumar acted in?
Saikumar has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Saikumar?
Other notable films include "Mannar Mathai Speaking", "Drishyam 2", and "Chithrasalabhangalude Veedu".