V. Suresh Thampanoor, commonly known as Aristo Suresh is a singer, film actor, and lyricist, who works in

Malayalam cinema Malayalam cinema is an Indian film industry of Malayalam-language motion pictures. It is based in Kochi, Kerala, India. The films produced in Malayalam cinema are known for their cinematography and story-driven plots. In 1982, ''Elippathayam' ...

. He was a finalist of the first season of

Bigg Boss Malayalam ''Bigg Boss'' is an Indian Malayalam-language non-scripted reality television game show produced by Endemol Shine Group, Endemol Shine India, now owned by Banijay, and broadcast on Asianet (TV channel), Asianet. It is an adaptation of the reali ...

Personal life

Suresh hails from Aristo, a junction in

Thampanoor Thampanoor is the geographic center (CBD) of the Indian city of Thiruvananthapuram. The busiest railway station of the state in terms of daily passengers, Thiruvananthapuram Central (Station Code: TVC), is located at Thampanoor. It caters an ave ...

Thiruvananthapuram Thiruvananthapuram (; ), also known by its former name Trivandrum (), is the capital of the Indian state of Kerala. It is the most populous city in Kerala with a population of 957,730 as of 2011. The encompassing urban agglomeration populati ...

Kerala Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South ...

. His

family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its ...

consists of father, mother and five sisters. For leisure he writes poems and folk songs and is popular for his knack for rhythm.

Acting career

Suresh made his acting debut in the 2016 Malayalam film

Action Hero Biju ''Action Hero Biju'' is a 2016 Indian Malayalam-language police procedural comedy film directed by Abrid Shine. The film stars Nivin Pauly, Anu Emmanuel, Saiju Kurup, Joju George, Alexander Prasanth , Kalabhavan Prajod, Rony David and Sohan S ...

directed by

Abrid Shine Abrid Shine is an Indian film director, screenwriter and fashion photographer in the Malayalam film industry. He made his directorial debut in 2014 with the film '' 1983'', which won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Debut Director. Personal ...

. He sang the popular song ‘Muthe Ponne Pinangallee’ in his debut film which became popular on social media platforms for its fun yet simple rhythm and beat, song being entirely composed and written by him. After the song and the movie both blew up, he gained popularity. In 2018, he joined the controversial TV show Bigg Boss Malayalam as one of the contestants., he acted the role of Pillai achan in ''Avarodoppam Aliyum Achayanum'' (Onam Special TV series on Asianet), has also done a role in Pathalam Dairies telecasted on Surya TV and also acted in TV series Ennum Sammatham on Mazhavil Manorama and Koodevide in Asianet. He has also acted in web series Kanimagalam Kovilakam and prakashante pennukanal.

Filmography

* 2016: ''

'' * 2017: '' Sakhavu'' * 2017: ''

Udaharanam Sujatha ''Udaharanam Sujatha'' () is a 2017 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by debutant director "Phantom" Praveen, adapted by Naveen Bhaskar and produced by Martin Prakkat and Joju George. It is a remake of the 2016 Hindi-language film ' ...

'' * 2018: ''

Poomaram ''Poomaram'' is a 2018 Indian Malayalam-language musical drama film written, co-produced and directed by Abrid Shine. The film stars debutants Kalidas Jayaram as well as Neeta Pillai in lead roles of Malayalam cinema. Plot The film is based on ...

'' * 2018: ''

Kuttanadan Marpappa ''Kuttanadan Marpappa'' is a 2018 Indian Malayalam-language romantic comedy film written and directed by Sreejith Vijayan. The cast includes Kunchacko Boban, Surabhi Santosh, Aditi Ravi, Innocent, Ramesh Pisharody, and Dharmajan Bolgatty. ''Ku ...

'' * 2018: ''

Parole Parole (also known as provisional release or supervised release) is a form of early release of a prison inmate where the prisoner agrees to abide by certain behavioral conditions, including checking-in with their designated parole officers, or ...

'' * 2018: ''

Cuban Colony ''Cuban Colony'' is an Indian Malayalam language action comedy film written and directed by Manoj Varghese Parecattil, with Able Benny, Jino John, SreeRaj Vikram, Sreekanth Dasan, Gokul GK and Aiswarya Unni in lead roles under the banner of Hal ...

'' * 2019: '' Ittymaani: Made in China'' * 2019: ''

Kolaambi ''Kolaambi '' () is an Indian Malayalam-language drama film written and directed by T. K. Rajeev Kumar, starring Nithya Menen, Renji Panicker, Rohini, Sijoy Varghese and Dileesh Pothan. The film is produced by Roopesh Omana under the productio ...

'' * 2019: '' Moonam Pralayam'' * 2019: ''

Prathi Poovankozhi ''Prathi Poovankozhi'' () is a 2019 Indian Malayalam-language revenge thriller film directed by Rosshan Andrrews and written by Unni R. based on his story ''Sankadam''. It stars Manju Warrier, Rosshan Andrrews and Anusree . Central Pictures r ...

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* Living people Male actors from Thiruvananthapuram Male actors in Malayalam cinema Indian male film actors Malayalam playback singers Malayalam-language lyricists Indian male playback singers 21st-century Indian male actors 1969 births Bigg Boss Malayalam contestants {{India-film-actor-stub