Then Suresh Gopi, now his son Gokul Suresh

It’s the season of celebrity kids in Mollywood. Prithviraj, Indrajith, Dulquer Salmaan, Fahadh Faasil and Vineeth Sreenivasan have been carrying the legacy of their fathers successfully. Last year, another star made his entry to the world of cinema. We are talking about Gokul Suresh, actor Suresh Gopi’s son.

Gokul Suresh, who made his debut through the comedy entertainer Mudhugauv, has started shooting for his next movie. He will be seen in the role of a college student in Mammootty’s upcoming movie with Rajadhiraja fame Ajai Vasudev. It is a very prominent character with ample scope for performance. The movie, written by Udhayakrishna also stars Unni Mukundan, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, Maqbool Salmaan, Poonam Bajwa and Mahima Nambiar.

Incidentally, Gokul’s father Suresh Gopi’s second movie was also a campus based entertainer- Yuvajanotsavam, that also had him in a role of a student. Suresh Gopi got to share screen space with Mohanlal, who by then was already an established actor.

Suresh Gopi and Mammootty have also acted together in several blockbusters in the past like New Delhi, Oru CBI Diary Kurippu, Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha and Nair Saab. Their last outing together was in The King & The Commissioner, released in 2012.

Gokul Suresh, meanwhile has also committed for a movie titled Panjara Paal Mittayi, which will be directed by debutant Sharon K Vipin. It is a rom-com entertainer that revolves around a school and an automobile company. The youngster has undergone a physical transformation by shedding a few kilos for playing his part.