Sunny Wayne


Sujith Unnikrishnan, known by his stage name Sunny Wayne is an Indian film actor who predominantly works in Malayalam cinema. He made his acting debut in Second Show. Since then, he has appeared in over 30 films.

Personal life

Wayne was born to Unnikrishnan and Soumini in Wayanad, on 19 August 1983. His original name is Sujith. He is an alumnus of Calicut University Institute of Engineering and Technology. He married his longtime girlfriend Renjini in Guruvayoor Temple on 10 April 2019.

Career

Sunny Wayne's first work was Second Show which was released in 2012. Indiaglitz.com praised Wayne's portrayal of Kurudi. After that he did a cameo appearance in Vineeth Sreenivasan's musical-romance film Thattathin Marayathu. In 2013, Wayne played a supporting character in Rajeev Ravi's Annayum Rasoolum. He portrayed Rasool's friend Ashley and story unveils through his narration. The Sify.com reviewer stated "Sunny Wayne underlines why he is regarded as one of the most talented actors to have happened to Malayalam cinema during recent times and his narration sets the mood very well." Wayne went on to play the cosmetic surgeon Roshan in Nee Ko Njaa Cha directed by debutant Gireesh. The Times of India wrote "Sunny Wayne throws himself into the character of Dr Roshan, a seasoned playboy with calm elegance. He looks sleek, stylish and sometimes genuinely funny." He appeared in Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi directed by Sameer Thahir. He also portrayed the character Satan Xavier in the film Aadu directed by Midhun Manuel Thomas. The next year, his character Poombata Gireesh in the film Annmariya Kalippilannu was well acclaimed by the audience. He portrayed the role of Vijay fan in the Movie Pokkiri Simon.Wayne will make his Tamil debut with Gypsy.
In 2018, he launched a production company named Sunny Wayne Productions which produced a theatre drama titled Moment Just Before Death. It is producing the upcoming Nivin Pauly movie Padavettu.

Filmography

As Actor
YearFilmRoleDirectorNotes
2012Second ShowKurudi Srinath RajendranDebut film
2012Thattathin MarayathuMajeedVineeth SreenivasanCameo Appearance
2013Nee Ko Njaa ChaRoshanGireesh
2013Annayum RasoolumAshleyRajeev Ravi
2013Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna BhoomiSuniSameer Thahir
2013Chewing GumDinuPraveen M Sukumaran
2014Raktharakshassu 3DNandanR Factor
2014Mosayile Kuthira MeenukalAkbar AliAjith Pillai
2014Masala RepublicBada BhaiVisakh GS
2014KootharaRamSrinath Rajendran
2015Aadu Oru Bheegara JeeviyanuSatan XavierMidhun Manuel Thomas
2015SaaradhiChristyGopalan Manoj
2015Candle CameraCitizen journalistAppu N Bhattathiri
2015Appavum VeenjumJudeViswan
2015Double BarrelSilentLijo Jose Pellissery
2015VizhiyilSunnyAju Raj & Krishnan VS
2015Lord Livingstone 7000 KandiBheeranAnil Radhakrishnan Menon
2016Annmariya KalippilannuPoombatta GireeshMidhun Manuel Thomas
2017AlamaraArunMidhun Manuel Thomas
2017Avarude RaavukalSunnyShanil MuhammedCameo Appearance
2017Gold CoinsKathaPramod G Gopal
2017Pokkiri SimonSimonJijo Antony
2017ChembarathipooDr.NandanArun ViagaCameo Appearance
2017Aadu 2Sathan XavierMidhun Manuel Thomas
2018Kayamkulam KochunniKeshava KurupRosshan Andrrews25th Film
2018Oru Kuttanadan BlogGopanSethu
2018French ViplavamSathyanMaju
2019JuneAlexAhammed KhabeerCameo Appearance
2019My SantaEby MathewSugeeth
2020GypsyBalanRaju MuruganTamil film
2020Anugraheethan AntonyAntonyPrince Joy
2020Zam ZamTBAG. Neelakanta Reddy
2020VritthamTBAGauthami Nair
2020KurupTBASrinath Rajendran
2020Chethi Mandaram ThulasiTBAR S Vimal
2020Chathur MukhamAntonyRanjeet Kamala Sankar
Salil V.
2021PidikittapuliTBAJishnu Sreekandan

As Producer
YearFilmLanguageDirectorNotes
PadavettuMalayalamLiju Krishna

Dubbing artist