Roshan Basheer
Roshan Basheer is an Indian film actor, who appears in Malayalam, Tamil and Telugu language films.
Roshan
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Born | 1991 |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2010–present |
Spouse(s) | Furzana Anub (m. 2020) |
Early life
Roshan Basheer hails from a Muslim family in Kozhikode, Kerala and his father Kalanthan Basheer is an extra artist who has appeared in Malayalam films. Roshan did his schooling at K E T public school, Kuttiady and National High School, Vattoli. Then done his senior secondary schooling from Ansar Junior College, Memunda. After he also completed his graduation in Computer Science at School of Technology and Applied Sciences, Edappally.
Career
Roshan made his acting debut by playing one of the lead roles in the Malayalam coming-of-age film, Plus Two (2010). The relative commercial failure of the film saw Roshan play supporting roles in the coming years, including appearances in Banking Hours (2012), Tourist Home (2013) and Red Wine (2013). Roshan Basheer then portrayed the pivotal villainous character in Jeethu Joseph's successful Drishyam (2013), before being selected to reprise his role in the film's Telugu version Drushyam (2014) and then the Tamil version, Papanasam (2015) featuring Kamal Haasan.[1][2]
Post the success of both film, Roshan Basheer appeared in further lead role in small-budget films including Kubera Rashi and Moondru Rasigargal.[3][4]
Filmography
Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
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2010 | Plus Two | Prince | Malayalam | |
2011 | Innanu Aa Kalyanam | Kunjumon | Malayalam | |
2012 | Banking Hours | Malayalam | ||
2013 | Tourist Home | Sajan | Malayalam | |
2013 | Red Wine | Alfy | Malayalam | |
2013 | Drishyam | Varun Prabhakar | Malayalam | |
2014 | Drushyam | Varun Prabhakar | Telugu | |
2015 | Papanasam | Varun Prabhakar | Tamil | |
2015 | Columbus | Vamshi | Telugu | |
2015 | Kubera Rashi | Murugan | Tamil | |
2017 | Bairavaa | Charan | Tamil | |
2017 | Moondru Rasigargal | Tamil | Filming |
References
- "I didn't know the story of Drishyam until I saw the film: says Roshan Basheer". Times of India. 22 January 2014. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
- "I never felt bored of playing same character again: Roshan Basheer". Times of India. 27 August 2014. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
- "Kamal sir is wonderful: Roshan Basheer". Deccan Chronicle. 8 July 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
- "Roshan Basheer to play Vijay fan". Deccan Chronicle. 26 October 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2021.