Acting
K. B. Ganesh Kumar
Born 1966-05-25
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Department: Acting
Biography
Keezhoote Balakrishna Pillai Ganesh Kumar is an Indian film & television actor, television host, and politician. Ganesh Kumar is the current Member of the Legislative Assembly (M.L.A.) representing the Pathanapuram constituency of Kollam district, Kerala. He made his debut as an actor in the film Irakal (1985) directed by K. G. George. He has starred in over a 100 Malayalam films doing a variety of roles.
Known For
Prominent works featuring K. B. Ganesh Kumar
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Drishyam 2
2021
TMDB3.8
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Manichitrathazhu
1993
TMDB3.8
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Thudakkam
2026
TMDB3.0
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Neru
2023
TMDB3.6
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Drishyam 3
2026
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Kilukkam
1991
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Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea
2021
TMDB2.9
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Chithram
1988
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Aaram Thamburan
1997
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Guru
1997
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (133 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Thudakkam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2026 |
 | Drishyam 3 | CI Philip Mathew | Movie | 2026 |
 | Gaganachari | Major Victor Vasudev | Movie | 2024 |
 | Neru | CI Paul Varghese | Movie | 2023 |
 | Bandra | Babukka | Movie | 2023 |
 | Monster | SP Joseph Cheriyan | Movie | 2022 |
 | Aaraattu | Vijayan, Panchayat president | Movie | 2022 |
| Aaraattu | Police Officer | Movie | 2022 |
 | Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea | Verkottu Panicker | Movie | 2021 |
 | Drishyam 2 | CI Philip Mathew | Movie | 2021 |
 | Saajan Bakery Since 1962 | Ammachan | Movie | 2021 |
 | Mera Naam Shaji | Dominic George | Movie | 2019 |
 | Kodathi Samaksham Balan Vakeel | Vincent Thomas | Movie | 2019 |
 | Mandharam | Rajesh's Father | Movie | 2018 |
 | Dance Dance | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2017 |
 | 8½ Intercuts : Life and Films of K.G. George | Self | Movie | 2017 |
 | C/O Saira Banu | Stephen | Movie | 2017 |
 | Hallelooya | Fr. Francis | Movie | 2016 |
 | Lokha Samastha | George Varghese Thekkepadom / Varghese Tharian | Movie | 2015 |
 | Thinkal Muthal Velli Vare | Sabari | Movie | 2015 |
 | She Taxi | Singham Sivadas | Movie | 2015 |
 | 1000: Oru Note Paranja Katha | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2015 |
 | Villali Veeran | Pavithran | Movie | 2014 |
 | Mizhi Thurakku | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2014 |
 | Avatharam | Sudhakaran | Movie | 2014 |
 | Geethanjali | Vasu | Movie | 2013 |
 | Up & Down: Mukalil Oralundu | Siyaad IPS | Movie | 2013 |
 | Ladies & Gentleman | Shivasankara Menon | Movie | 2013 |
 | My Boss | Tom George | Movie | 2012 |
 | Etho Seithai Ennai | Original Music Composer | Movie | 2012 |
 | Spirit | Ashraf | Movie | 2012 |
 | Kaaryasthan | CI Kizhakkedathu Sabarinath Warrier | Movie | 2010 |
 | Four Friends | Dr. Nandhagopal | Movie | 2010 |
 | Oridathoru Postman | Doctor | Movie | 2010 |
 | Alexander The Great | Ravi Varma | Movie | 2010 |
 | Janakan | ACP Rajeev Kumar IPS | Movie | 2010 |
| Keralotsavam Mission 2009 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2009 | |
 | Swa Le | Vishnu | Movie | 2009 |
 | Rahasya Police | Parampathu Raju | Movie | 2009 |
| Ivar Vivahitharayal...? | Jeevan | Movie | 2009 | |
 | Vellathooval | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2009 |
 | Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded | Hari | Movie | 2009 |
 | Red Chillies | Inspector Upendra Varma | Movie | 2009 |
 | Kadha, Samvidhanam Kunchacko | SP Manoj Pothan | Movie | 2009 |
 | Kanmazha Peyyum Munpe | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2009 |
 | Chempada | A.S.P Ravishanker | Movie | 2008 |
 | Veruthe Oru Bharya | Dr Cherian Paul | Movie | 2008 |
 | Alibhai | Thirandi Ramu | Movie | 2007 |
 | Hallo | ASP Sudheesh Nambiar IPS | Movie | 2007 |
 | Boyy Friennd | Prasad | Movie | 2005 |
 | Vismayathumbathu | Dr. Simon Mathew | Movie | 2004 |
 | Kilichundan Mambazham | Ummar | Movie | 2003 |
 | Karumadikkuttan | Chandramohan | Movie | 2001 |
 | Dada Sahib | Das | Movie | 2000 |
 | Susanna | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2000 |
 | Pilots | Vinayachandran | Movie | 2000 |
 | F.I.R. | Roy Alex | Movie | 1999 |
 | Crime File | Raju Namasivaya | Movie | 1999 |
 | Olympian Anthony Adam | ASP Nasser IPS | Movie | 1999 |
 | Ustaad | Sethu | Movie | 1999 |
| Aayiram Meni | Lalichan | Movie | 1999 | |
| Thirakalkkappuram | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1998 | |
 | The Truth | Prasad | Movie | 1998 |
 | Aaram Thamburan | Ashok Kumar | Movie | 1997 |
| Asuravamsam | Dr Mohan | Movie | 1997 | |
 | Guru | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1997 |
 | Kalyanapittannu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1997 |
 | Varnapakittu | Tonuchan | Movie | 1997 |
 | Aayiram Naavulla Ananthan | Raju | Movie | 1996 |
 | Mahathma | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1996 |
| Prayikkara Pappan | Thomas | Movie | 1995 | |
 | The King | ACP Prasad IPS | Movie | 1995 |
 | Achan Raajavu Appan Jethavu | Thomaskutty | Movie | 1995 |
 | Simhavalan Menon | Aravindan | Movie | 1995 |
 | Pavam I. A. Ivachan | Kozhinjampara Lonappan | Movie | 1994 |
 | Santhanagopalam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1994 |
 | Vishnu | Chandramohan | Movie | 1994 |
 | Pakshe | Ravi | Movie | 1994 |
| Gamanam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1994 | |
| Rudraksham | Sudhakar Reddy | Movie | 1994 | |
 | Commissioner | ASP Prasad IPS | Movie | 1994 |
 | Nandini Oppol | Anil | Movie | 1994 |
 | Manichitrathazhu | Dasappan Kutty | Movie | 1993 |
| Ekalavyan | Unni Joseph Mulaveedan | Movie | 1993 | |
 | Mafia | Murukan | Movie | 1993 |
 | Butterflies | Das | Movie | 1993 |
 | Kalippattam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1993 |
| Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans | Prasannan | Movie | 1993 | |
 | Ammayane Sathyam | Cherian | Movie | 1993 |
| Customs Diary | Jamal | Movie | 1993 | |
 | Yaadhavam | Devan | Movie | 1993 |
 | Neelakurukkan | Nazar | Movie | 1992 |
 | Kizhakkan Pathrose | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1992 |
 | Mahanagaram | Raju | Movie | 1992 |
| Manyanmar | Vikraman's youngest son | Movie | 1992 | |
| Thalasthanam | Prasad | Movie | 1992 | |
 | Ootty Pattanam | Rama Varma | Movie | 1992 |
 | Kaazhchakkappuram | Vijayan | Movie | 1992 |
 | Kilukkam | Justice Pillai's Son | Movie | 1991 |
 | Abhimanyu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1991 |
 | Kakkathollayiram | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1991 |
 | Sundarikkakka | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1991 |
 | Nayam Vyakthamakkunnu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1991 |
| Apoorvam Chilar | Benny | Movie | 1991 | |
 | Njan Gandharvan | Pradeep | Movie | 1991 |
 | Veena Meettiya Vilangukal | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1991 |
 | Parallel College | Vikraman | Movie | 1990 |
 | Malayogam | Georgekutty | Movie | 1990 |
| Ponnaranjanam | Gilbert | Movie | 1990 | |
 | Gajakesariyogam | Vasu | Movie | 1990 |
 | Aye Auto | Suresh | Movie | 1990 |
| Randam Varavu | Tomy | Movie | 1990 | |
 | Kottayam Kunjachan | Mathan | Movie | 1990 |
| Purappadu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1990 | |
 | Nair Saab | Cadet Ganeshan | Movie | 1989 |
 | Jagratha | Kumar | Movie | 1989 |
 | Puthiya Karukkal | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 |
 | Adharvam | Vishnu | Movie | 1989 |
 | Vandanam | Raghu | Movie | 1989 |
| Aattinakkare | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 | |
 | Chithram | Revathy's brother | Movie | 1988 |
 | Janmandharam | Murali | Movie | 1988 |
 | Oru Muthassi Katha | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1988 |
 | Dhinarathrangal | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1988 |
 | Cheppu | Ranjith | Movie | 1987 |
 | Bhoomiyile Rajakkanmar | Raju | Movie | 1987 |
 | Sarvakalashala | College Student | Movie | 1987 |
 | Kathakku Pinnil | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1987 |
| Ambili Ammavan | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1986 | |
 | Yuvajanotsavam | Rajeevan | Movie | 1986 |
 | Sukhamo Devi | Chandran | Movie | 1986 |
 | Irakal | Baby | Movie | 1985 |
 | Vala | Titan | Movie | — |