Suresh Gopi
Lok Sabha MP
Father's Name
Late K. Gopinathan Pillai
Profession
Superstar Actor (National Film Awardee), Television Host, Philanthropist, Politician
Gender
Male
Age
68 years (b. ~1958)
Age
68
Years
Education
Post Graduate (M.A. English Literature
Fatima Mata National College, Kollam; B.Sc. Zoology)
Net Assets (2024)
₹18.00 Cr
2024 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
1
0 disposed · 0 convicted
Political Career Timeline
- 1986Malayalam Cinema Action Superstar· National
Superstar in Malayalam cinema with over 250 films; won National Film Award for Best Actor (1998, Kaliyattam).
- 2016Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha· Nominated Category
Nominated to Rajya Sabha by President of India (2016–2022).
- 2019Lok Sabha Candidate· Thrissur
Contested Thrissur Lok Sabha election, securing 2.93 lakh votes.
- 2024Union Minister of State for Petroleum & Natural Gas and Tourism· ThrissurCurrent
Elected to 18th Lok Sabha defeating V. S. Sunilkumar (CPI) by 74,686 votes, creating history as BJP's first-ever Lok Sabha MP elected from Kerala; sworn in as Union MoS.
Election History
| Year | House | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Lok Sabha | Thrissur | BJP | Lost | 2,93,822 | 28.19% |
| 2021 | Assembly | Thrissur | BJP | Lost | 40,457 | 31.3% |
| 2024 | Lok Sabha | Thrissur | 🪷 BJP | Won | 4,12,338 | 37.8% |
Parliamentary Activitylive from Sansad
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Financial Profile(2024)
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₹18.50 Cr
Total Assets
- Immovable Assets₹12.00 Cr65%
- Movable Assets₹6.50 Cr35%
- Liabilities₹50.0 L3%
Movable Assets
₹6.50 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹12.00 Cr
Liabilities
₹50.0 L
Net Assets
₹18.00 Cr
Earlier affidavits
2019₹12.50 Cr
2016₹8.50 Cr
Source: 2024 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited
Criminal Cases
1
Pending
0
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted
- 1Puducherry Luxury Car Registration Tax Matter2017PendingCourt — Ernakulam Crime Branch Court
Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2024 Election Affidavit.
Family
SG
Suresh Gopi
Lok Sabha MP
Parents
LP
Father
Late K. Gopinathan Pillai
Film Distributor
Spouse
RN
Wife/Spouse
Radhika Nair
Singer / Homemaker · ₹12.5 L
Children
GS
Son
Gokul Suresh
Film Actor
Education
Post Graduate (M.A. English Literature
Fatima Mata National College, Kollam; B.Sc. Zoology)
Income(2023 - 2024)
Total declared income
₹1.38 Cr
Self₹1.25 Cr
Wife/Spouse — Radhika Nair₹12.5 L
Declared income by year (5)
2023 - 2024₹1.25 Cr
2022 - 2023₹1.10 Cr
2021 - 2022₹98.0 L
2020 - 2021₹85.0 L
2019 - 2020₹78.0 L
Sources
Election Commission of India (ECI)2024 Election AffidavitParliament of India (Digital Sansad)ADR ReportsPRS Legislative Research
Last updated 2024 Election Affidavit
Compiled from public records.