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Devan Sreenivasan is an Indian film and television actor, producer, and politician from Kerala. He is known for his character roles in Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada and Telugu language films.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Devan 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 Devan'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 64% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Devan remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Panchagni, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Devan Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Devan's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Devan.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Munthiri Monchan | Madhavan Kutty | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Vijay Superum Pournamiyum | Vijay's uncle | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Koodasha | Ravi | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Imaikkaa Nodigal | CBI Officer Narayan Gowda | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Koode | Sophe's Father | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | 1971: Beyond Borders | Intelligence Officer | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | How Old Are You | Seetharama Iyer | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Immanuel | Kuwait Kumaran | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Grandmaster | ADGP | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Manikyakallu | Vinayachandran's father | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Ye Maaya Chesave | Joseph | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja | Kannavathu Nambiar | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Aa Intlo | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Aarya | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Kushi Kushiga | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Perazhagan | DSP Nair | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Thithikudhe | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Shahjahan | Mahee's Father | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Citizen | DGP Devasagayam | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Arayannangalude Veedu | Rajendranath Menon | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Vaanathaippola | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Niram | Jacob Job | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Ayal Kadha Ezhuthukayanu | Mohanan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | The King | Shankar IPS | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Agnidevan | Appu (Rama Varma) | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Baasha | Kesavan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Nirnayam | Dr. Menon | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Jai Hind | Sriram (Bharath's Brother) | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | Pingami | Shekharankutty Menon | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Sainyam | Police officer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Bangaru Bullodu | DIG Benerjee | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Ekalavyan | Mahesh Nair | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Vietnam Colony | Adv. Thomas | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Kauravar | MLA George Mathew | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Malootty | Wilson Cheriyan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Kilukkam | Pilla's son in law | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Ee Thanutha Veluppan Kalathu | Rosario Fernandes | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Ulsavapittennu | Balan Master | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Nair Saab | Kumar | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Jagratha | Vishwam | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Ramji Rao Speaking | Urumees Thampan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Adhipan | Mohan | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Naaduvazhikal | Mathukutty | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha | Unnikonnar | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Manivathoorile Aayiram Sivarathrikal | Jose | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Amrutham Gamaya | Raghu | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | New Delhi | Shankar | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Padayani | SI Rajasekharan | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Panchagni | Prabhakaran Nair | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Elippathayam | - | Hit | Similar → |
Devan - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Devan?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Devan is "Panchagni" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Devan acted in?
Devan has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Devan?
Other notable films include "Manivathoorile Aayiram Sivarathrikal", "Amrutham Gamaya", and "Baasha".