Sunil signed antagonist parts as well as comedic ones in his second innings. Disco Raja, Color Photo, and Pushpa: The Rise all featured him in unfavourable roles. He received a lot of praise for his role as Mangalam Srinu in Pushpa. sunil gained national attention for his role. He's reportedly getting offers from bollywood as well. sunil revealed in a recent interview that three bollywood offers came his way after Pushpa. He appears to have signed two of them
Sunil further mentioned that he has had offers from the tamil and kannada film industries. Overall, sunil is finally experiencing a purple patch in his career after a lengthy period of adversity.