Sumesh Chandran is a contestant of Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 8. An actor associated with Malayalam cinema and television, Sumesh enters the Mohanlal-hosted reality show after building his career through comedy skits, television programmes, mimicry and films.
He gained wider recognition among movie audiences through Drishyam 2, where his performance in an unexpected antagonist role brought him considerable attention.
Sumesh has subsequently appeared in several Malayalam films and is also part of Drishyam 3, continuing his association with the popular franchise.
Sumesh Chandran – Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 8 Profile
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | Sumesh Chandran |
| Profession | Actor |
| Industry | Malayalam Cinema and Television |
| Early Career | Comedy Skits, Television Shows, Mimicry |
| Notable Movie | Drishyam 2 |
| Other Movies | Ellam Settanu, Jawanum Mullappoovum, Madanolsavam, Paalum Pazhavum |
| Latest Movie | Drishyam 3 |
| Reality Show | Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 8 |
| Host | Mohanlal |
| Television | Asianet |
| Weekday Telecast | Monday to Friday at 9:30 PM |
| Weekend Telecast | Saturday & Sunday at 9:00 PM |
| Live Streaming | JioHotstar – 24×7 |
Sumesh Chandran – Career in Television and Entertainment
Before becoming familiar to Malayalam movie audiences, Sumesh Chandran established himself through comedy skits, mimicry and television variety programmes.
These appearances gave him a foundation in entertainment before his transition into more prominent movie roles.
Drishyam 2 Brings Wider Recognition
A significant turning point in Sumesh Chandran’s movie career came with Drishyam 2 in 2021.
His antagonist role offered audiences a different side of the performer and helped him gain wider recognition beyond his earlier comedy and television work.
His association with the franchise continues with Drishyam 3 in 2026.
Sumesh Chandran Movies
Following Drishyam 2, Sumesh continued appearing in Malayalam cinema. His filmography includes Ellam Settanu (2022), Jawanum Mullappoovum (2023), Madanolsavam (2023) and Paalum Pazhavum (2024).
With Drishyam 3 also part of his filmography, Sumesh enters Bigg Boss Season 8 at an interesting stage of his acting career.
Sumesh Chandran Enters Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 8
Sumesh Chandran now moves from scripted performances and comedy stages into the unscripted environment of the Bigg Boss Malayalam house.
His sense of humour, experience as a performer, interactions with other contestants and approach to the tasks will become part of his journey in Season 8.
Meet the Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 8 Housemates
Sumesh Chandran joins Gayathri Suresh, Mridula Vijay, Sreelakshmi Arackal, Sreeraj K S, Vignesh Venu (Wikky Thug), Rini Ann George, Noby Binu, RJ Aishwarya, Sreelaya and RJ Anjali among the Season 8 housemates.
The contestants introduced so far represent Malayalam cinema, television, radio, journalism, social media and digital entertainment.
Watch Sumesh Chandran on Bigg Boss Malayalam 24×7 Live
Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 8 airs Monday to Friday at 9:30 PM and Saturday and Sunday at 9:00 PM on Asianet, with Mohanlal as host.
Viewers can follow Sumesh Chandran and the other Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 8 contestants 24×7 through JioHotstar live streaming, in addition to the regular Asianet episodes.
Stay tuned to Kerala TV for the complete Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 8 contestants list, contestant profiles, online voting, nominations, eliminations and other updates.
