EMS Namboodiripad's grandson makes acting debut

Sujith Shanker, the grandson of the legendary Communist leader and the first Chief Minister of Kerala, E M S Namboodiripad, plays the villain in Rajeev Ravi’s recently released film Njan Steve Lopez.

Sujith is currently doing research in Hyderabad after graduating from the National School of Drama.

He plays a local gangster in the film, who kidnaps the protagonist Steve, played by Farhaan Faasil.

Sujith is the son of E M Sreedharan, who was a member of the State Planning Commission.