Chackochan and Sudheesh, Photo: Mathrubhumi Archives
Mollywood star Kunchako Boban has extended greetings to actor Sudheesh for winning the state award. Sudheesh has bagged the award for best actor in a supporting role. Appreciating Sudheesh’s journey as an actor, Chackochan took to his social media pages and penned a heartfelt note.
Interestingly, Chackochan shared screen space with Sudheesh in his debut movie ‘Aniyathipravu. The duo collaborated for many movies later.
“SUDHEESH….The ACTOR!!!From my first movie as a hero,to my first movie as a producer…In the greatest blockbusters of my film career from Aniyathipravu to Anjaam Pathiraa….he has been with me as a co-actor,a well-wisher and a friend,always!!,” wrote Chackochan.
Sudheesh has won the state award for the first time in his 34 years long career. Chackochan who is a close friend of Sudheesh stated that the award is just a small beginning of his achievements.
“And after 34 years in the Malayalam film industry when he gets his first State Award,I know that like so many who has known and seen his performances,it has come a wee bit late than expected.The quintessential “Boy next door” in Malayalam movies for almost three decades,now we are witnessing the Actor in him grazing the unexplored areas never seen before.I sincerely believe that this is just the small beginning of many more Bigger ones to come your way dear friend!! Kudos to the entire team who made this possible for you and Cheers to many more greater, memorable movies together man!!!,” he added.
Sudheesh has won the award for his performance in two movies namely ‘Ennivar’ and ‘Bhoomiyile manohara swakaryam’.