Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair - Screen-naming

Screen-naming

Thikkurussy coined screen-names of many actors in Malayalm cinema. Actors who were renamed by Thikkurissy include

  • Prem Nazir; actual name: Abdul Khader
  • S. J. Dev (stage actor and father of Rajan P. Dev); actual name: Devassia
  • Madhu; actual name: Madhavan Nair
  • Jose Prakash; actual name: K Baby Joseph
  • Bahadoor; actual name: Kunjali
  • Priyadarshan
  • Kuthiravattom Pappu; actual name: Padmadalakshan

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