One of the most popular and respected theatre artists in Kerala, Hareesh Peradi is a TV and film actor who primarily works in Malayalam cinema and TV series, apart from Tamil movies. Having made his debut on the silver screen with Narasimham in 2000, Hareesh struggled for more than a decade to get recognition or fame. He got his major breakthrough in 2013 when he played the role of an antagonist in Left Right Left. His brilliant performance in the movie was much appreciated by both the critics and the audience.

Post the huge success of Left Right Left, Hareesh got many offers and over the years he has starred in more than 25 films. Some of his notable film credits include Njaan (2014), Loham (2015), Pulimurugan (2016), Zebra Varakal (2017), Mersal (2017), Sketch (2018) and Moonnara, a Malayalam drama thriller directed by Soorajj S Kurup. His 2019 releases include Janaadhipan, Manoharam and Kaithi. In 2020, he acted in films like Maarjaara Oru Kalluvacha Nuna and Pallu Padama Paathuka. His 2021 releases include Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea and Sulthan.