Suresh Gopi was born on 26 June 1958 in Alappuzha, Kerala, to K. Gopinatha Pillai and V. Gnanalakshmi, and grew up in Kollam. He first appeared on screen as a child artist in Odayil Ninnu (1965). He studied at Infant Jesus Anglo-Indian School in Kollam and later at Fatima Mata National College, Kollam, where he earned a degree in zoology and a master's degree in English literature.
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