# Ramu (actor)

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Indian actor

Ramu Born Bhasi Padikkal Occupations Actor businessman Years active 1983–present Spouse Reshmi Children 2 Relatives Sukumaran (cousin) Indrajith Sukumaran (nephew) Prithviraj Sukumaran (nephew)

**Bhasi Padikkal**, professionally credited as **Ramu**, is an Indian actor who appears in [Malayalam films](/source/Malayalam_cinema). He has acted in more than 100 films, mainly portraying antagonistic roles. He wrote screenplay for the film *Kalikkoottukar* (2019).

## Early life

Ramu was born as the eldest among four children to Kochunni Nair and Devakiamma at Tavanur, [Edappal](/source/Edappal). Malayalam actor [Sukumaran](/source/Sukumaran) is his elder cousin.[1][2]

## Personal life

He married Reshmi in 1995. They have a daughter, Amritha[3][4] and son Devadas, who was a child artist, acted in 2007 Malayalam movies *[Anandabhairavi](/source/Anandabhairavi_(2007_film))* and *[Athisayan](/source/Athisayan)*.

## Filmography

### As an actor

Year Title Role Notes 1982 Ormakkayi Peter 1983 Aana George Joy Engane Nee Marakkum Jayadevan Oru Madapravinte Katha Kochettan Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback Mortuary Satheesh Aadyathe Anuraagam Rajasekharan Thampi Saagaram Santham Sreedevi's brother 1984 Poomadhathe Pennu Rajagopal Minimol Vathicanil James Aashamsakalode Chandran Ente Kalithozhan Theere Pratheekshikkathe Raghu Thirakkil Alppa Samayam Majeed 1985 Black Mail Rajesh Uyarum Njan Nadake Rajendran Aazhi Njan Piranna Nattil Jayan Revenge Ottayan Police officer 1986 Kulambadikal Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi Ente Shabdham Sudhakaran Sakhavu Ithra Maathram Vijayan Onnu Randu Moonnu Bhagavaan 1987 Neeyallengil Njan Vinod Avalude Katha Sarvakalashala Inspector Maanasa Maine Varu 1988 Bheekaran SI Kannan Sanghunadam Rameshan Moonnam Pakkam 1989 Ivalente Kaamuki Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha Unnichandror 1990 Arhatha Mohammad Niyamam Enthucheyyum Prosecution C.I. Cyriac John 1991 Inspector Balram Siddique Koumara Swapnangal Aswathy Satheesh 1992 Apaaratha Jayapalan Panicker 1993 Devaasuram Kunjananthan Butterflies Jayan Menon 1994 Kambolam Sukham Sukhakaram 1995 Special Squad Bony 1997 Aaraam Thampuran Salim Ahmed 2001 Raavanaprabhu Kunjananthan Cameo Sharja To Sharja Kumaran Kappithan 2004 Black Francis Perumazhakkalam M. L. A. Salim Thangal Chathikkatha Chanthu Jagannathan Vettam Madhava Menon 2005 Bus Conductor Fasaludheen 2006 Yes Your Honour Musthafa Red Salute S.P. Mohammed Kasim 2007 Athisayan Yunus Kunju Chotta Mumbai DGP Rajendran Nair Black Cat Prakash Kumar 2008 Roudram IG Balagopal IPS Magic Lamp Alphonsa's elder brother 2010 Nilavu Pranchiyettan & the Saint Bahuleyan Kaaryasthan Kizhakkedathu Sreedharan Thanthonni Vadakkan Veettil Thomachen 2011 Arjunan Saakshi Commissioner Jayaraman Vellaripravinte Changathi Augustien Joseph 2012 Cobra Raja's uncle Thattathin Marayathu Abdul Khader Simhasanam Kuruvila Jacob Ayalum Njanum Thammil Grandmaster Mr. Pavanayi 99.99 2013 Yathrakkoduvil Vishwambaran Careebeyans D.I.G. Ezhu Sundara Rathrikal Aby's father 2014 Manglish Sulaiman Haji 2016 Pa Va Dr. Mathew 2018 Naam Mohammed Cameo Ente Ummante Peru Moideen 2020 Forensic Rajeev Madhavan IPS 2022 Aaraattu DGP Santhosh Menon IPS Salute I. G. Sam Eapan Koshy Kaapa Pathonpatham Noottandu Diwan 2024 Rifle Club Contractor Punnoose [5]

### As a writer

- *Kalikkoottukar* (2019)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [\[1\]](http://www.mangalam.com/mangalam-varika/397261?page=0,1)[*[dead link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot)*]

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["അമ്മയുടെ ചേച്ചിയുടെ മകനാണ്! ഒഫീഷ്യലായ ബന്ധമല്ല, ഞങ്ങൾ കുടുംബക്കാർ; എന്താണ് ബന്ധമെന്ന് ചോദിച്ചവർക്ക് ഉത്തരം"](https://malayalam.samayam.com/malayalam-cinema/celebrity-news/what-is-the-relationship-between-actor-ramu-prithviraj-sukumaran-and-his-father-s-family/articleshow/123670963.cms). *Samayam Malayalam*.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Dileep, Kavya Madhavan attend actor Ramu's daughter Amritha's star-studded wedding ceremony"](https://www.onmanorama.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2025/09/01/ramu-daughter-wedding-malayalam-actor-star-studded-guest-list.html). *Dileep, Kavya Madhavan attend actor Ramu’s daughter Amritha's star-studded wedding ceremony*.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Prithviraj, Dileep among others attend wedding of Malayalam actor Ramu's daughter in Thrissur| WATCH"](https://english.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/news/prithviraj-dileep-among-others-attend-wedding-of-malayalam-actor-ramus-daughter-in-thrissur-watch-ratl30mt). *@mathrubhumi*. 1 September 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** Santhosh, Vivek (4 December 2024). ["Rifle Club trailer: Aashiq Abu's film promises a quirky action spectacle with a dynamic ensemble"](https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2024/Dec/04/rifle-club-trailer-aashiq-abus-film-promises-a-quirky-action-spectacle-with-a-dynamic-ensemble). *Cinema Express*. Retrieved 18 March 2025.

## External links

- [Ramu](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0709129/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier))

- [Ramu at MSI](http://en.msidb.org/displayProfile.php?category=actors&artist=Ramu&limit=50)

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