Suresh Menon

Suresh Menon

58 · Born: Jan 10, 1967

Personal Details

BornJan 10, 1967

Biography

Suresh began his career in sales with Crompton Greaves, followed by a stint at 20th Century Finance. He then entered the media industry, where he spent over 28 years, starting as a core member of the Response (sales) team at Times of India.

With a passion for acting, Suresh transitioned to the creative side of media, working in over 40 Hindi films, including roles as a hero, comic entertainer, and cameo appearances. His notable works include the Malayalam film 'Bhramaram' alongside Mohanlal, for which he received a nomination for best supporting actor.

Suresh has collaborated with prominent production houses and directors, creating memorable characters such as M T Shekharan in Bheja Fry 2, Guddu in Krazzy 4, Lucky Iyer in Badhaai ho Badhaai, Munna in Chalte Chalte, and many more. He has also appeared in several blockbusters, including Housefull, Partner, Masti, and Ra One, as well as English films like 'Midnight's Children'.

On television, Suresh has had a successful run, starting with UTV's Main Bhi Detective and later becoming a part of the first soap directed by Adi Pocha - Shanti. He has created iconic characters on The Great Indian Comedy show, The Kapil Sharma show, Pandey Pillai, Sajid No. 1, and Ikke Pe Ikka, among others.

Suresh has also worked as an in-house anchor and creative consultant for ETC from 1999 to 2007, contributing to their programming lineup. He has also dabbled in stand-up comedy, creating characters like Dr. Honey Balkar, Angry Ganeshan, and Kamala in Kamala ka hamala on RED FM 93.5.

In addition to his acting career, Suresh has ventured into entrepreneurship, launching a YouTube channel called ONE (One Network Entertainment),which produces short-form comedic content and content for brands.

Career

2017
Kaabil
Kaabil as Wasim
2016
Mastizaade
Mastizaade as Son Das
Hero
Hero as BBM
2014
Humshakals
Humshakals as Subramaniyam
2013
Grand Masti
Grand Masti as Hardik
2011
Ra.One
Ra.One as Taxi Driver
Chatur Singh Two Star
Chatur Singh Two Star as Pappu Panther
2010
No Problem
No Problem as Naidu
Housefull
Housefull as Banta Singh
Mallika
Mallika as Inspector P K Girpade
2009
Bhramaram
Bhramaram as Unnikrishnan (Unni)
2008
Krazzy 4
Krazzy 4 as Dabboo
Hello
Hello as Lokesh Chandaramani (Loki)
Roadside Romeo
Roadside Romeo as Interval
2007
Partner
Partner as Kiran Mulchandani
2006
Rocky
Rocky as Professor Bhimsen Krantikari
Aksar
Aksar as Benz
2005
Deewane Huye Paagal
Deewane Huye Paagal as Veerappan 'Sunny' Khurana
2004
Masti
Masti as Prem's Co-Worker
2003
Stumped
Stumped as Subramaniam
Chalte Chalte
Chalte Chalte as Shopkeeper
2002
2001
Asoka
Asoka as Maurya Soldier