
Acting
Devan
Born
1952-01-08 (74)
Place of birth
Thrissur, Kerala, India
Known for
Acting
Credits
61 titles
Devan Sreenivasan is an Indian film and television actor, producer, and politician from Kerala. He is known for his character roles in Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada and Telugu language films.
Known for
6.5Energetic student Samkutty revives a banned college festival, igniting a fierce rivalry that transforms celebration into chaos.
Athiradi
2026
NRAfter losing his son to a drug empire, DYSP Balagopal joins four fearless recruits to take down the ruthless Pacha and his cartel. The return of legendary gangster Karikkamuri Shanmughan sets the stage for an explosive final showdown
L&O - Law and Order
2026
7.6Auto rickshaw driver Manickam avoids violence at all costs. When some thugs begin to intimidate Manickam's family, it triggers the revival of Manickam's old self.
Baasha
1995
3.7After the Chief Minister of Kerala is kidnapped, a determined investigator is brought in to track down the mysterious abductor, uncovering hidden motives and secrets behind the crime.
Bha. Bha. Ba.
2025
7.5A tourist guide (Joji) in Ooty shelters a mentally unstable woman (Nandini) in return for the reward offered by her relatives. Later, he comes to know that she is in danger from her relatives.
Kilukkam
1991
6.9Set in the backdrop of the seventeenth century, the royal family of Kottayam is ruled by Pazhassi. The British government begins to impose heavy taxes on the locals in the Thalassery region of Kerala.
Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja
2009
Film credits
2020s · 4 titles
6.5Energetic student Samkutty revives a banned college festival, igniting a fierce rivalry that transforms celebration into chaos.
Athiradi
2026
NRAfter losing his son to a drug empire, DYSP Balagopal joins four fearless recruits to take down the ruthless Pacha and his cartel. The return of legendary gangster Karikkamuri Shanmughan sets the stage for an explosive final showdown
L&O - Law and Order
2026
3.7After the Chief Minister of Kerala is kidnapped, a determined investigator is brought in to track down the mysterious abductor, uncovering hidden motives and secrets behind the crime.
Bha. Bha. Ba.
2025
3.1After getting released for serving a double life sentence, Sachidanandan returns to connect and live with his family until his past catches up to him, forcing him to protect his loved ones.
Big Brother
2020
2010s · 16 titles
6.5Munthiri Monchan is a feel good urban romantic comedy revolves around Vivek Viswanath, a young marketing guy working in an cinema advertising firm and his accidental meeting with Ima Rajiv, who runs an online lending library startup. Deepika enters their life as the third person on a train trip to Mumbai.
Munthiri Monchan
2019
4.7Bhai Ji is a high-tech robber who changes his looks frequently. Disguised as jewelry experts, he and his team members hatch a plan to steal precious jewelry from a palace in Kerala.
Mr. Fraud
2014
3.4Jack, a thief who hoodwinks the system and steals black money, is chased by Daniel, a cop intent on catching him. This action thriller portrays a game of cat and mouse that will keep you on tenterhooks!
Jack & Daniel
2019
3.8Valliyottu Thirumeni's catering is booked by a business tycoon Shekar Menon, for his daughter's wedding. Circumstances force Balu to take over the catering from his father Vasu.
Rasam
2015
6.9A CBI officer goes in search of a ruthless serial killer. Things get worse when the murderer targets the former and her family
Imaikkaa Nodigal
2018
5.6When three spirits possess a timid young man and start making him act like a woman, his mother consults an exorcist who unearths a heartbreaking tale of societal injustice, murder and vengeance.
Kanchana
2011
4.6Three friends — Ashwin, Kishore and Praveen get into business by purchasing a resort. Pretty soon, they find that they've got more than what they've bargained for. Apparently, the resort is haunted by a ghost. Unwilling to sell the resort, they seek the help of a mentalist, Rudra, to exorcise the ghost.
Raju Gari Gadhi 2
2017
NRAn innocent man gets mistaken to be the killer of a mafia don's brother. The don orders the man dead in 24 hours.
24 Hrs
2010
NRAchu, a runaway orphan, comes back looking for his childhood sweetheart, Vishnupriya. But time has changed her and he will have to win her over. Meanwhile Vishnupriya, now a rebel activist, is looking for answers from her past, has her own demons to deals with and has no time for love. So, Achu joins her in her quest to find answers from her past.
A for Apple
2019
6.1Vinayachandran, a young teacher arrives at a failing village school determined to transform it. Through patience and empathy, he inspires his disheartened students and colleagues, turning the neglected institution into a place of hope, learning and second chances.
Manikyakallu
2011
4.4Joseph Alex and Bharathchandran, two police officers, try to prevent Major Abu Jalal Rana, a terrorist, from attacking New Delhi.
The King & The Commissioner
2012
6.9An aspiring Hindu director falls in love with a Christian girl whose parents disapprove of their impending relationship.
Ye Maaya Chesave
2010
3.0Exorcist Mukundan meets and falls in love with Malu, a girl who has lost her memory. A few years later, he arrives at a palatial house for an exorcism and bumps into Malu who fails to recognise him.
Manthrikan
2012
4.4Madhavan Mahadevan, who comes into the city from a village to see off his sister-in-law and her daughter after the death of his elder brother, an upright Customs Officer (KB Ganesh Kumar). While running around to claim the insurance money, he comes to know that his brother was actually murdered by the underworld don Irumbanakkal John (Joy Mathew).
Avatharam
2014
NROru New Generation Pani' is an atrocity that shocks you with its attempt to spin out a story line that will have you banging you head against the rails. Inauthentic to the core, the film tells a story that will have an insomniac snoring away in no time.
Oru New Generation Pani
2015
5.5An aspiring singer leading a normal life has his life changed when he unexpectedly gets dragged into a police case involving three women.
Ganagandharvan
2019
2000s · 17 titles
6.9Set in the backdrop of the seventeenth century, the royal family of Kottayam is ruled by Pazhassi. The British government begins to impose heavy taxes on the locals in the Thalassery region of Kerala.
Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja
2009
5.1After Bala, who works for a TV channel, gets into trouble with a goon, he is sent away for an out-of-town assignment. There he meets and falls in love with a girl who gets kidnapped by a gangster.
Desamuduru
2007
3.8Inspector General Durga Prasad is made the head of an anti-terrorism squad and strives to end the terrorist activities. However, a revelation forces him to choose between his family and his duty.
IG: Inspector General
2009
5.0Against the wishes of his foster parents, Aathi goes to college in Chennai. He is actually looking to avenge the murder of his biological parents. He meets and falls for Anjali, who has an agenda as well.
Aathi
2006
5.6Muthappa is forced to leave his house at a young age for a crime that his older brother, Udayappa, committed. When he returns home, he learns about his brother's antics and decides to punish him.
Sivakasi
2005
NRThe story revolves around Saji and his friend Maya Sakkariya who are college-mates. They decide to try their luck in television serial production. As the shooting progresses, the two friends face the severest challenge of their lives.
Sahayathrikakku Snehapoorvam
2000
4.0Daya Shankar, a courageous police officer, befriends Geevarghese, a notorious criminal, and earns his trust. However, things get complicated after Daya reveals the real reason for his friendship.
Bada Dosth
2006
NRWhile on a train journey, Kiran, an engineer, meets Bhuvana and falls in love with her. Bhuavana's family agrees to their marriage, but mistaken identities lead to the cancellation of the wedding.
Anandamanandamaye
2004
4.4Shiva, a CBI officer, goes undercover as a student to hunt down a terrorist, John Chinnappa. However, the daughter of a crime witness, Pooja, has become John's next target and Shiva must protect her.
Aegan
2008
6.3Three prominent members of society, a judge, a police official and a district collector are kidnapped in broad daylight by a man who calls himself 'Citizen'. As CBI Officer Sarojini (Nagma) follows his trail she finds clues to a shocking mystery, of a village called Attipatthi which simply disappeared off the map of India, and to which each of these men is connected
Citizen
2001
7.5Shradha movie tells the story of Ganga Prasad IPS (Mohanlal) who is a daring officer of the Anti Terrorist Wing of the State Police. Into his small world consisting of wife, Suma (Shobana) and son Abi, enters Swapna (Abhirami), who sees her dream man and falls head over heels in love with him, even overlooking the fact that he is married.In the meantime, a group of hard-core terrorists led by Lucifer Munna (Arun Pandiyan) and Janisha (Rasika) wreak havoc at various places.
Sradha
2000
6.8The movie begins in Bhilai where Ravi tells his daughters that he will show them swans, once they are back at his native place, a place where people know only to love.Ravi who returns to his tharavaadu after a long time, where he was labelled as a Mudiyanaaya Puthran.But his dream and real facts stood very much apart.His elder brother and almost all his siblings tries to gang up against him, making the place which he called home, nothing short of hell.But he is determined to bring back the olden days.He could do justice to that to an extent. But in the end he decided to return to Bhilai , but this time taking his mother along. The movie ends he could show the arayannagal to his kids at his home itself.
Arayannangalude Veedu
2000
7.5Shahjahan is about a man (Vijay) who helps out two lovers. He later realizes that he has been helping his friend Krishna to fall in love with the girl that he is in love with. But Vijay swallows his 'love' and beats up the villains in town for the sake of his friend.
Shahjahan
2001
NRMounamelanoyi (transl. Why the silence?) is a 2002 Indian Telugu-language romantic drama film directed by Shyam Prasad and starring Sachin and Sampada Vaze. The film's title is based on the song of the same name from Sagara Sangamam (1983).
Mounamelanoye
2002
NRKamesh, a young man travelling to Kaasi, sees Swapna, an NRI, at a railway station and falls in love with her. When Swapna returns to the US, Kamesh fights all odds to follow suit and win her love.
Okariki Okaru
2003
4.2Nasrani takes us to the Kottayam belt, where rich rubber planters and estate owners live. One such rich planter is David John Kottarathil, popularly known as DK. DK spends most of his time at the Cosmo Club, where he is the secretary too. He has his say over all spheres of human activity. He is respected and feared too.
Nasrani
2007
5.0Tirupati (Sathyaraj) is a criminal who commands respect from state heads like the CM. He hates women and remains a bachelor even at the age of 50. A naughty college student Priya (Rathi) grabs Tirupati's attention though a beauty contest, and there he falls in love with her and proposes to her. Then, Priya's life turns to disaster
Adi Thadi
2004
1990s · 14 titles
7.6Auto rickshaw driver Manickam avoids violence at all costs. When some thugs begin to intimidate Manickam's family, it triggers the revival of Manickam's old self.
Baasha
1995
7.5A tourist guide (Joji) in Ooty shelters a mentally unstable woman (Nandini) in return for the reward offered by her relatives. Later, he comes to know that she is in danger from her relatives.
Kilukkam
1991
8.0Anjana, a journalist from Mumbai, arrives at Kozhikode in hopes of reuniting with her biological father who is also a minister. However, she soon finds herself in the middle of a darker conspiracy.
Yaadhavam
1993
6.8The tale of two lovers from feuding families- whether they unite or not forms the crux of the story.
Subhakankshalu
1997
6.3Sagar Kottapuram is a pulp fiction writer who comes to visit his friend Ramakrishnan but find themselves dragged into a lawsuit by a vengeful Tahsildar Priyadarshini.
Ayal Kadha Ezhuthukayanu
1998
A man is falsely convicted and imprisoned for crimes he did not commit. He decides to set out on a mission to track down the real culprits.
Pratap
1993
Inspector Raju happens to meet Priya, the daughter of a police officer, while investigating a bank robbery and falls in love with her. However, he is unaware of her involvement in the crime.
Sundarimare Sookshikkuka
1995
A girl falls in love with a man and they lead a happy life. But problems arise in his life when the girl is mysteriously murdered.
Poomarathanalil
1997
8.5O'Faby was the first live action animated movie in Malayalam. It tells the story about the friendship between a boy and an animated character Faby and their adventures.
O' Faby
1993
6.2When a series of murders of prominent people remain a mystery, Hariharan is assigned to capture the culprit. His investigations lead to a spiritual guru who is highly revered in society.
Ee Thanutha Veluppan Kalathu
1990
7.4Krishnamurthy is appointed by a real estate company to vacate Vietnam Colony, a place buzzing with illegal and antisocial elements.
Vietnam Colony
1992
6.2A romantic film packed with fun and adventure Gandharavam tells the story of an auto mechanic who falls in love with the daughter of a crime mob family.
Gandharvam
1993
7.0Suriya kills the people who murdered his family and goes to jail. A young girl learns music and singing from Suriya and they elope. They witness a murder when they move to a village.
Periyanna
1999
5.5Two boys grow up being influenced by each other's respective fathers. While one becomes a singer, the other becomes a local goon. Incidentally, both love the same girl in college.
Ullasam
1997
1980s · 9 titles
Jayashankar and Aarathi lead a happy married life. However, soon, because of petty ego issues, they decide to get divorced.
Vidaparayan Mathram
1988
Hari, from a labour class family, and Subhadra, from a rich family, are in love. However, when Subhadra's family learns about her relationship with Hari, they try to separate them.
Bhadrachitta
1989
7.3The story revolves around three unemployed people who get involved in a kidnapping saga due to a case of mistaken identity.
Ramji Rao Speaking
1989
6.4A renowned actress, Aswathi, is murdered. When a CBI officer, Sethurama Iyer, investigates the case, he unravels a dark secret about Aswathi which brings forth several complexities.
Jagratha
1989
8.0A remake of the 1973 Bollywood classic 'Yaadon Ki Baaraat', the movie stars Mammootty, Mohanlal, and Devan as long-lost brothers. In the end, they reunite to take revenge for their parents's death.
Padayani
1986
6.5The story revolves around Aniyan Thampuran (Mohanlal), a naive and innocent prince of an erstwhile royal family, and his household in a village of Kerala. His family is heavily indebted by the wayward lifestyle of his elder brother Chettan Thampuran (Sukumaran). Chettan Thampuran's untimely death forces Aniyan to take responsibility for the family. He loses his house and all properties to pay his brother's debts and is led to financial ruin. He realizes that his wife (Parvathy) had an affair with his friend Balan and married him only because of the poverty in her family. This realization devastates him further and culminates in his suicide in a heart-breaking scene.
Ulsavapittennu
1989
7.0Adhipan is a 1989 Malayalam film directed by K Madhu. The film stars Mohanlal, Parvathy Jayaram, Monisha and Devan in lead roles.
Adhipan
1989
7.0Chanthu, a poor orphan and Aromal are cousins and belong to the Chekavar clan, a warrior clan who hire themselves out as duellers to settle disputes among the rich and powerful. Aromal, jealous of the much more talented Chanthu, makes life miserable for him and Chanthu decides to leave and live with Aringodar, a rival chekavan, as his pupil. When the two sons of a local landlord have a property dispute and decide to hire Aromal and Aringodar to duel it out, Chanthu has to decide where his loyalty lies - with the family of the uncle who brought him up or with Aringodar who provided him with sanctuary.
Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha
1989
7.2Unni is the last male heir of a decaying feudal family in rural Kerala. His inability to accept the socio-economic changes of a new society causes him to gradually withdraw into isolation and paranoia.
Elippathayam
1982

