Suresh Gopi's Dual Role: From Politics to the Silver Screen

Actor and Union Minister Suresh Gopi declared he would consider himself 'saved' if dismissed from his ministerial post for acting in films. Despite not yet receiving permission to shoot 'Ottakomban,' Gopi plans to start on September 6. He emphasizes his passion for cinema despite his political duties.

Union Minister and actor Suresh Gopi expressed on Wednesday that he would consider himself 'saved' if removed from his ministerial post for his involvement in acting while holding office.

Gopi has requested authorization to begin filming 'Ottakomban,' but has yet to receive approval. Nevertheless, he plans to commence shooting on September 6.

Addressing a Kerala Film Chamber of Commerce event, Gopi recounted his conversation with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, stating he has agreed to act in 20-22 films based on their scripts, and will bring officials to film sets to manage his ministerial duties.

(With inputs from agencies.)