There's
no
denying
the
fact
that
Suman
is
one
of
the
most
popular
and
respected
names
in
the
South
cinema
today.
A
veteran
in
his
own
right,
the
versatile
actor
enjoys
a
strong
fan
following
thanks
to
his
charming
screen
presence,
good
looks,
friendly
nature
and
a
solid
acting
style.
During
his
successful
career,
he
has
held
his
own
against
some
of
the
biggest
names
in
the
industry
and
this
has
established
him
as
a
force
to
be
reckoned
with.
Today
(August
28,
2018),
as
Suman
turns
a
year
older,
we
take
a
look
at
his
most
popular
films
and
celebrate
his
contribution
to
the
film
world.
Thee
A
remake
of
the
Bollywood
classic
Deewar,
the
film
was
a
crime-drama
and
saw
Suman
essay
the
role
immortalised
by
Shashi
Kapoor
in
the
Hindi
version.
Suman
played
Rajinikanth's
on-screen
brother
in
this
R
Krishnamurthy
directorial
and
received
rave
reviews
thanks
to
his
raw
intensity.
Bava
Bavamaridi
Directed
by
Sarath,
Bava
Bavamaridi
was
an
engaging
drama
and
it
emerged
as
one
of
the
biggest
hits
of
1993.
A
remake
of
the
Tamil
hit
Pandithurai,
the
film
featured
a
beautiful
performance
from
Suman
and
helped
him
bag
a
Nandi
award.
Sivaji
Directed
by
S
Shankar,
Sivaji
was
an
action-packed
drama
and
emerged
as
one
of
the
biggest
hits
of
2007.
In
it,
Suman
played
the
role
of
the
manipulative
Adi
and
left
the
fans
asking
for
more.
The
actor's
chemistry
with
Rajinikanth
was
one
of
the
biggest
highlights
of
the
film.
The
film
also
featured
Shriya
Saran
in
the
lead.
Kerala
Varma
Pazhassi
Raja
One
of
the
most
ambitious
Malayalam
films
of
all
time,
Kerala
Varma
Pazhassi
Raja
was
a
historical
drama
and
featured
Megastar
Mammootty
in
the
titular
role.
In
the
Hariharan
directorial,
Suman
played
the
role
of
the
infamous
general
Pazhayamviden
Chandu
and
left
the
fans
asking
for
more.
Upon
release,
Kerala
Varma
Pazhassi
Raja
received
rave
reviews
from
all
corners
and
bagged
quite
a
few
awards.