Saiju Kurup is an actor who has become the favorite actor of the audience in a short period of time. In 2005, he entered the film industry with the film Mayookham directed by Hariharan. Saiju was actually living the character of Unnikesavan in it. And Mamta played the heroine. The duo’s combo made the film one of the feel-good films of all time.
Being an actor in Hariharan’s films helped Saiju to get opportunities in other directors’ films. Later, he acted as a hero, co-star, and villain in many films. After the comedy role of Arakal Abu in the movie Aaad which was released in 2015, Saiju made his way to comedy roles. So far, Saiju has acted in more than 100 Malayalam films and also acted in a few Tamil films.
Now Saiju Kurup is busy with a handful of films as a hero, supporting actor, and comedian. In recent films like Malikappuram and Chandrika, he won applause by playing lead roles.