Sharaf U Dheen
Born25 October 1984 (age 38)
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor
Years active2013–present
Spouse
Beema
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(m. 2015)​
Children2

Sharafudheen, professionally credited as Sharaf U Dheen, is an Indian actor who appears in Malayalam films.[1] He made his acting debut in 2013 with Neram. He got his breakthrough by portraying the role of Girirajan Kozhi in Premam (2015).

Early and personal life

Sharafudheen hails from Aluva in the district of Ernakulam, Kerala. After having completed his studies, he marked his expertise in many industries. He later established a Tourism Company Named 'Seasonz India' at his hometown before foraying into Cinema. He is married to Beema from Changanassery in 2015. The couple has 2 daughters.

Career

He made his acting debut in Neram in 2013, directed by Alphonse Puthren.[2] He also acted in Ohm Shanthi Oshaana (2014) directed by Jude Anthany Joseph. He received breakthrough with the Alphonse Putharen-directed romantic-comedy Premam in 2015. In the film he played the role of Girirajan Kozhi, a flirt.[3][4] He acted along with Prithviraj Sukumaran in the film Pavada in 2016.[5][6][7] He has also worked in Pretham, Carbon (2018) and Thobama (2018) which was produced by Alphonse Puthren. In 2019, he acted in his debut leading role in Neeyum Njanum.[8] In 2020 he appeared in Anjaam Pathiraa, where he played a negative role.

Filmography

Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Title Role Notes
2013 Neram Tutor Debut film
2014 Ohm Shanthi Oshaana Mechanic Sunny / Marriage broker
2014 Homely Meals Dubbing Studio Worker
2015 Premam Girirajan Kozhi
2016 Paavada Vilakkoothi Rajan
Happy Wedding Manu Krishnan
Pretham Priyalal
Welcome to Central Jail Prisoner
2017 Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol Reji
Georgettan's Pooram Pallan
Role Models Rexy Joseph
Njandukalude Nattil Oridavela Yesudas
2018 Carbon Santosh
Aadhi Sarath Nair
Thobama Thommi
Varathan Josy K Baby
Johny Johny Yes Appa Philip aka Peeli
Pretham 2 Priyalal Cameo role
2019 Neeyum Njanum Yakub Mohammed
Children's Park Lenin
Virus Sandeep
Happy Sardar Kaakku
2020 Anjaam Pathiraa Dr Benjamin Louis
Halal Love Story Thoufeeq
2021 Aarkkariyam Roy
2022 Naaradan Pradeep John
Pathrosinte Padappukal Sony Pathrose
Kuttavum Shikshayum C.P.O. Abin Raj
Priyan Ottathilanu Priyadarshan aka Priyan
Rorschach Satheeshan Madathil
Adrishyam Rajkumar
Gold Driver Richards
1744 White Alto Inspector Mahesh
Aanandam Paramanandam Gireesh [9]
2023 Djinn Sukesh/Django
Ntikkakkakkoru Premondarnn Jimmy [10]
Janaki Jaane Manu [11]
Madhura Manohara Moham Manu Mohan [12]
Master Peace Binoy Disney+ Hotstar Web series[13]
Tholvi F.C. Oommen [14]

References

  1. ^ Anjana George (28 October 2015). "Premam duo Siju, Sharafudheen to team up again!". The Times of India.
  2. ^ "Sharafudheen, Siju in Happy Wedding". 28 October 2015.
  3. ^ Neethu (23 June 2015). "Premam movie popular dialogues".
  4. ^ Aswini (24 June 2015). "Premam fame sharafudeen marriage video".
  5. ^ "Paavada (Pavada) Malayalam Movie Review & Rating". 15 January 2016.
  6. ^ "Girirajan Kozhi is here, with more surprises". 10 September 2015.
  7. ^ Biju Cherian Manalethu (10 November 2015). "Happy Wedding: A comedy entertainer".
  8. ^ "Sharafudheen and Anu Sithara to play lead roles in AK Sajan movie". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  9. ^ "Saturday Night, Pyali, Aanandam Paramanandam: OTT releases to watch this weekend | Jan 2023". OnManorama. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  10. ^ Bureau, The Hindu (28 August 2022). "'Ntikkakkakkoru Premondarnn': First look of Bhavana's Malayalam comeback film out". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
  11. ^ "Janaki Jaane clears censors with a U certificate". Cinema Express. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  12. ^ "Madhura Manohara Moham gets a release date". Cinema Express. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  13. ^ "Sharafudheen, Nithya Menen-starrer Masterpeace gets a release date". Cinema Express. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  14. ^ "Sharafudheen's 'Tholvi F.C' first look teases a compelling tale of failures and family". The Times of India. 11 September 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 27 October 2023.

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