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Baiju Santhosh Kumar is an Indian actor who works in Malayalam films. He began his acting career in 1981, as a child artist in the film Maniyan Pilla Adhava Maniyan Pilla. Since then he has acted in more than 300 films.

Acting career

He began acting by debuting in Balachandra Menon-directed film Maniyan Pilla Adhava Maniyan Pilla in 1981. He has mostly done character roles and comedy roles.

He got a career breakthrough with the film Puthan Panam directed by Ranjith. His portrayal of Stephen Achayan in Ente Mezhuthiri Athazhangal was critically acclaimed.

In 2019, he did lead role in Nadirshah's Mera Naam Shaji along with Asif Ali and Biju Menon.

Personal life

Baiju Santhosh Kumar hails from Thiruvananthapuram. He is born to Bhaskaran Nair and Thankamma. He married Ranjitha in 1995. The couple has a daughter, R. Aishwarya, a doctor, and a son, Loknath. Currently he resides in Thiruvananthapuram with his family.

Controversy

In 2024, actor was arrested by the Kerala police on 14 October for allegedly driving his car rashly under the influence of alcohol and hitting a two-wheeler.

Selected filmography

As child artist

As actor

As voice actor

Television

• Comedy Utsavam 3 (2023) (Flowers) - Judge
• Star Magic (2021) (Flowers) - Guest
• Comedy Stars Season 2 (Asianet) - Judge
• Bhamini Tholkarilla (2009)(Asianet)
• Suryaputhri (2005) (Asianet)
• Badai Bunglaw (2016) (Asianet)
• Swami Ayyappan (2007)(Asianet)
• Parasparam (2000-2001) (Surya TV)
• Kadamattathu Kathanar (2004) (Asianet)

References

1. "Thiranottam - Baiju ( Santhosh ) Part Ll - Youtube". M.youtube.com. 10 June 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
2. "Archive News". The Hindu. 17 September 2009. Archived from the original on 26 July 2014. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
3. S., Gautham (30 September 2018). "Acting first love, no pretentions". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
4. S, Gautham (30 September 2018). "Acting first love, no pretentions". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
5. S, Gautham (4 April 2019). "Fun all the way!". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
6. "'മദ്യപിച്ച് ജീവിതത്തിലെ എല്ലാ സ്വത്തും സമാധാനവും നശിപ്പിച്ച വ്യക്തിയാണ് തന്റെ അച്ഛന്‍, എനിക്ക് 200 കോടിയുടെ ആസ്തിയുണ്ടായിരുന്നു' എല്ലാം നശിപ്പിച്ചത് അച്ഛനാണ്: ബൈജു".
7. "സര്‍ക്കാരിന്‌ മദ്യം വില്‍ക്കാമെങ്കില്‍ നമുക്കെന്താ കഴിച്ചുകൂടെ?". mangalam.com. 22 July 2014. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
8. "Interview with Baiju". mangalamvarika.com. Archived from the original on 23 July 2014. Retrieved 22 July 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
9. "Malayalam actor Baiju Santhosh arrested for drunk driving". Times of India.
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15. "Samyuktha starrer 'Boomerang' gets a release date". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
16. "Laika to release this Friday". Cinema Express. 28 March 2023. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
17. "Kolaambi Movie Review: A poignant ode to bygone eras". Cinema Express. 13 January 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
18. "RDX crosses Rs 50 crores at the worldwide box office". Cinema Express. 17 September 2023. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
19. "Guruvayoor Ambala Nadayil first look out". Cinema Express. 16 January 2024. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
20. "Kalabhavan Shajohn-starrer Film CID Ramachandran Retd SI New Release Date Out". News18. 15 May 2024. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
21. "Director Nadirshah Wraps Up Shoot Of Malayalam Film Once Upon A Time In Kochi". News18. 29 January 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
22. Features, C. E. (20 July 2024). "Nunakuzhi Teaser: Basil Joseph gets caught in a comedy of errors". Cinema Express. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
23. Features, C. E. (20 July 2024). "Nunakuzhi Teaser: Basil Joseph gets caught in a comedy of errors". Cinema Express. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
24. "Arjun Sarja's Virunnu Trailer Promises Thrilling Action Ahead Of August 29 Release". News18. 24 August 2024. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
25. Features, C. E. (27 October 2024). "Oru Anweshanathinte Thudakkam trailer promises a gripping investigative thriller". Cinema Express. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
26. "Dulquer's King of Kotha to Prithviraj's Aadujeevitham, 5 must-watch Malayalam films in 2023". India Today. 2 January 2023. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
27. "Dileep's Bha Bha Ba goes on floors". Cinema Express. 15 July 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
28. "Alone Movie Review: A daring experiment that becomes a tiring experience". Cinema Express. 26 January 2023. Retrieved 29 January 2023.

External links

• Baiju Santhosh at IMDb
• Baiju Santhosh on Facebook

• Indian male film actors
• Male actors from Thiruvananthapuram
• Living people
• Male actors in Malayalam cinema
• 20th-century Indian male actors
• 21st-century Indian male actors
• Indian male child actors
• Male actors in Malayalam television
• 1971 births