Ismail Rasheed

Ismail Rasheed (born 20 April 1976)[1] is a Maldivian film actor and director. He has established a career in Maldivian films and is the recipient of several awards, including a Gaumee Film Award.

Ismail Rasheed
Rasheed at a dubbing session of Sazaa
Born
Ismail Rasheed

(1976-04-20) 20 April 1976
Male', Maldives
OccupationFilm actor, producer, director and TV presenter
Years active1996–present
Spouse(s)Mariya Ibrahim |
Rahuma Hassan (-present)
ChildrenAli Iufaaf Ismail
Adam Ijlaal Ismail

Biography

Ismail Rasheed is a son of Maldivian poet, writer and the founder of the K.M.R. Production, Mohamed Rasheed. Ismail Rasheed worked at the Maldives Airports Company Ltd, but he left his job to give more time for his Acting career.

He began his career in 1996 with a comedic role from Maldives Airport Authority's Tele Drama Zimmaa. He received the Best Comedian Award form the Tele Drama Awards for his role in Zimmaa.[2] In the following year, he received the Best Comedian Award and the Best Actor Award for his role in Tele Drama Thafaathu, in which he played double role.[2] He also received the Best Actor Award for the Tele Drama Leyattakai.[2]

His first Feature Film was Edhi Edhi Hoadheemey of K.M.R. Production. He played a funny yet heartfelt role in the film. His second Feature Film was Heylaa, from which he won the Best Supporting Actor Award. His rich nature of acting was also seen from the films like, Moomin Fuad's Loodhifa and Hussain Munavvar's Sazaa.

Filmography

Feature Film

Year Film Role Notes
2003 Edhi Edhi Hoadheemey Thoyyib
2006 Heylaa Ahammaa Gaumee Film Award for Best Supporting Actor
2011 Loodhifa Nashidh Gaumee Film Award for Best Actor
Maldives Film Awards for Best Actor
2011 Sazaa Ahmed "Ahammaa" Nominated — Gaumee Film Award for Best Supporting Actor
2013 Ingili Moosa SAARC Film Festival 2014 Best Actor
Nominated — Gaumee Film Award for Best Actor
Maldives Film Award for Best Actor
2013 Dhilakani Shamin Nominated — Maldives Film Awards for Best Actor
2014 Aniyaa Latheef Nominated — Gaumee Film Award for Best Supporting Actor

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1996 Zimmaa Tele Drama
Tele Drama Award for Best Comedian
1997 Thafaathu Tele Drama
Tele Drama Award for Best Comedian
Tele Drama Award for Best Actor
1998 Leyattakai Tele Drama
Tele Drama Award for Best Actor
1999 Thadhu Thedhu Huvafen Tele Drama
2000 Dharifulhu Nihan Main role
2006 Dhafaraa Main role; 13 episodes
2006 Nethi Dhiyayas Nasir Main role; 5 episodes
2007 Reyfanaa Recurring role
2009 Mohamma Gaadiyaa Buruhan Main role; 5 episodes
2010 Mohamma Gaadiyaa 2 Membaru Abdul Hakeem Main role; 4 episodes
2012 Case 34 Suhail Tele Drama
2020 Gamini MP Ali Thoha

Short Film

Year Film Role Notes
2006 Haa Shaviyani Rasgefaanu
2006 Haa Shaviyani Rasgefaanu 2
2007 Bunyey Bunyey Alifulhu
2007 Farihibe
2007 Loabeegaa Dhon U
2007 E Soru Dhonmaniku
2007 Haa Shaviyani Rasgefaanu 3
2007 Haa Shaviyani Rasgefaanu 4
2007 E Soru 2 Dhonmaniku
2007 Nama Nama Usmaanu Bond
2007 Badi Edhuru Naappe
2008 Farihibe 2
2008 Umurah Salaam Faheem
2008 Dhanthura
2008 Paruvaanaa Also the director
2009 Fahun Rangalhuvaane Also the director
2009 Dhanna Nudhanna
2009 Dheulhi Ehnuvi Dhiulhi Nashid
2009 Beyinsaafu Tholal Also the director
2009 Fahun Rangalhuvaane 2 Also the director
2010 Dhanna Nudhanna 2
2010 Magey Yaagoothu Bakurube Also the director
2011 Farihibe 3
2011 Siyaasee Vaccine Ali Mohamed Nominated — Maldives Film Awards for Best Actor in Short Film
2012 13 Ah Visnaa 2000 Fainagaa Ismailfulhu Nominated — Maldives Film Awards for Best Supporting Actor in Short Film
2013 Siyaasee Koalhun Jaabiru Nominated — Maldives Film Awards for Best Supporting Actor in Short Film
2013 Farihibe 4 Maldives Film Awards for Best Supporting Actor in Short Film
2019 Kan'du Ibilees Also the director
2021 Feehaali

Other work

Year Title Director Producer Writer Notes Ref(s)
2018 Ihaanaiy Yes Yes Office drama
2019 Nakalu Yes Office drama

Television presenter

  • Call Isse Live (2011)
  • Hungaanu (2012)

Accolades

Year Award Category Nominated Work Result Ref(s)
1997 Tele Drama Awards Best Comedian Zimmaa Won
1998 Tele Drama Awards Best Actor Thafaathu Won
Best Comedian Thafaathu Won
1999 Tele Drama Awards Best Actor Leyattakai Won
2008 2nd Miadhu Crystal Awards Best Villain Heylaa Won
Best Actor in Drama Category Nethi Dhiyayas Won
5th Gaumee Film Awards Best Supporting Actor Heylaa Won [3][4]
2012 2nd Maldives Film Awards Best Actor Loodhifa Won
Best Art Direction Loodhifa Won
Best Actor in Short Film Siyaasee Vaccine Nominated
2014 3rd Maldives Film Awards Best Actor Ingili Won
Best Actor Dhilakani Nominated
Best Supporting Actor in Short Film Farihibe 4 Won
Best Supporting Actor in Short Film Siyaasee Koalhun Nominated
Best Supporting Actor in Short Film 13 Ah Visnaa 2000 Nominated
4th SAARC Film Festival Best Actor Ingili Won
2016 7th Gaumee Film Awards Best Actor Loodhifa Won
Best Art Direction Loodhifa (shared with Hussain Munawwar & Moomin Fuad) Won
Best Actor Ingili Nominated
Best Supporting Actor Sazaa Nominated
2017 8th Gaumee Film Awards Best Supporting Actor Aniyaa Nominated
2019 PSM Office Drama Competition Best Director Nakalu Won

References

  1. "MFA members". Maldives Film Awards. Archived from the original on 4 January 2014. Retrieved 1 March 2012.
  2. "Dhivehi Cinema's top 10 Actors" (in Divehi). Haveeru Online. 16 February 2012. Archived from the original on 19 February 2014. Retrieved 14 March 2012.
  3. "5th National Film Awards: Best Actor Youpey; Best Actress Afee". Miadhu News. 13 April 2008. Retrieved 2 March 2012.
  4. "Vaa Loabi Engeynama wins 12 National Film Awards". Haveeru. 14 April 2008. Archived from the original on 19 February 2014. Retrieved 2 March 2012.
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