Edappal Ponnamkuzhi Veettil Sukumaran Nair, known as Sukumaran in Mollywood, was an Indian film actor and producer. Sukumaran made his debut in 1971 film Rathrivandi. He became a popular film star in Malayalam cinema during the 1970s. He married actor Mallika Sukumaran and has two sons Prithviraj and Indrajith, who are leading actors in Malayalam cinema.