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Sajin Gopu is an Indian film actor who works in
Malayalam cinema Malayalam cinema, also referred to as Mollywood, is a segment of Cinema of India, Indian cinema dedicated to producing films in the Malayalam, Malayalam language, primarily spoken in Kerala and the Lakshadweep islands. It encompasses both th ...
. Hailing from
Aluva Aluva () is a Municipalities of Kerala, municipality and a northern suburb of the city of Kochi in Kerala. It is located about north of the city centre. Aluva is known for the Aluva Sivarathri festival, Sivarathri festival, which is celebra ...
, he made his acting debut in the 2015 film '' Mumbai Taxi'' in a minor role. Gopu first made his breakthrough with ''
Churuli ''Churuli'' () is a 2021 Indian Malayalam-language science fiction mystery horror thriller film directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery and written by S. Hareesh. It stars Vinay Forrt, Chemban Vinod Jose, Joju George, Soubin Shahir and Jaffar Idukki. ...
'' in 2021, and later that year with '' Jan.E.Man'' as well as ''
Romancham ''Romancham'' () is a 2023 Indian Malayalam-language horror comedy film written and directed by Jithu Madhavan in his directorial debut. Inspired from real-life experiences of Jithu and his friends during their college days, the film stars an en ...
'' in 2023.


Early life

Sajin Gopu was born in
Aluva Aluva () is a Municipalities of Kerala, municipality and a northern suburb of the city of Kochi in Kerala. It is located about north of the city centre. Aluva is known for the Aluva Sivarathri festival, Sivarathri festival, which is celebra ...
as the eldest son of Gopalakrishnan and Pramila. He completed his high school education at the
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school and higher secondary education from Aluva Boys higher secondary school. Gopu completed college at the De Paul Institute of Science & Technology in
Angamaly Angamaly () is a municipality in the Ernakulam district of Kerala, India. Angamaly is part of the Kochi metropolitan area and is located northeast of the Kochi city centre. As of the 2011 Indian census, the municipality has a population of 33 ...
.


Career

Sajin made his big screen debut in 2015 with '' Mumbai Taxi'' where he played a minor role. He then played another minor role in the film ''Thilothama'' . Gopu's role of the jeep driver in
Lijo Jose Pellissery Lijo Jose Pellissery (born 18 September 1978) is an Indian filmmaker and actor who works in Malayalam cinema. His best works include ''Amen'' (2013), '' Angamaly Diaries'' (2017), '' Ee.Ma.Yau.'' (2018), ''Jallikattu'' (2019), '' Churuli'' (202 ...
's ''
Churuli ''Churuli'' () is a 2021 Indian Malayalam-language science fiction mystery horror thriller film directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery and written by S. Hareesh. It stars Vinay Forrt, Chemban Vinod Jose, Joju George, Soubin Shahir and Jaffar Idukki. ...
'' in 2021 became a turning point in his career. The same year he played the character of Saji Vypin in '' Jan.E.Man'', where his performance was acclaimed. In 2023, he starred in one of the lead roles in the horror-comedy ''
Romancham ''Romancham'' () is a 2023 Indian Malayalam-language horror comedy film written and directed by Jithu Madhavan in his directorial debut. Inspired from real-life experiences of Jithu and his friends during their college days, the film stars an en ...
'' and his character Niroop was well received by the audience. Sajin received much critical praise for his role as Ambaan in
Jithu Madhavan Jithu Madhavan is an Indian film director who works in Malayalam cinema, Malayalam film industry. He is known for his debut film ''Romancham'' (2023) and his action comedy film Aavesham (2024 film), ''Aavesham'' (2024). He is the writer of the ...
's gangster action comedy '' Aavesham''. Vignesh Madhu of
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wrote, "Ranga's right-hand man is Ambadi, who he fondly—and funnily—calls Ambaan. It is an equally caricaturish role with the might of a beast and the heart of a baby. Sajin Gopu, in this role, is a ball of fire and perfectly complements Fahadh’s madness. These two characters ignite the film everytime it seems to run out of steam."


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Gopu, Sajin Living people Indian actors 1992 births People from Aluva Actors from Ernakulam district Male actors from Kochi Indian male film actors 21st-century Indian male actors Male actors in Malayalam cinema Artists from Kerala