Irshad

Irshad Biography

Irshad is a noted character artist associated with Malayalam entertainment industry. He appears in both films and television soaps. Irshad has played a wide range of roles on screen including several grey shaded roles and comic roles. He has also acted in both offbeat and commercial movies. Malgudi Days, Su.. Su... Sudhi Vathmeekam, Loham, Mariyam Mukku, Sapthamsree Thaskaraha, To Noora with Love, Varsham, Vikramadithyan etc are some of his noted roles in the recent times. Irshad is best known for playing negative characters. Ninavukal Novukal, Radhamadhavam and Unniyarcha are some of his television roles.

Irshad hails from Thrissur. Puthenpura Nalakathu Abdu and Nafeesa are his parents. He was born as fourth among the six children to his parents. He is married to Ramseena Irshad, a bank employee and the couple has one son. He completed SSLC from Al Ameen High School, Kechery, Thrissur. He is associated with film industry since 1995 playing brief roles. Parvathy Parinayam, Pranayavarnangal, British Market, Garshom etc are some of his releases of 1990s where he played bit roles. Though he stayed in industry for a long period, he struggled to get good roles. He came to prominence with early 2010s. Now he is quite active in Malayalam film scene.

College chairman in one of the biggest campus movies of 1990s – Pranayavarnangal (1998) was his first credited film role. Garshom (1999) was his first offbeat film. Since then he has worked with many acclaimed directors of Malayalam cinema like Pavithran, T. V. Chandran, P. T. Kunju Muhammed, and K. R. Mohanan. Dany, Dhrishyam, Su.. Su... Sudhi Vathmeekam, Sapthamsree Thaskaraha, Veettilekkulla Vazhi, Madhya Venal, Paradesi, Bhoomi Malayalam, Bhakthajanangalude Sradhakku, Pullipulikalum Aattinkuttiyum, Njaan, Paadam Onnu: Oru Vilapam etc are some of his noted appearances.

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Updated: July 09, 2016