Irshad Ali | |
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Born | Irshad Ali |
Nationality | Indian |
Spouse | Ramseena |
IrshadAli is an Indian actor in Malayalam films. He hails from Kechery, Thrissur. [1] He has acted in a number of Malayalam television serials and telefilms besides acting in films.
He has acted in numerous award-winning art-house films including those directed by acclaimed filmmakers such as Pavithran, T. V. Chandran, P. T. Kunju Muhammed, and K. R. Mohanan. He has also appeared in supporting roles in a few mainstream films. He debuted as an actor in Sibi Malayil's campus story Pranayavarnangal (Colours of Love, 1998) then appeared in Garshom (1999). [2] His notable films include T. V. Chandran's Dany (2002), Paadam Onnu: Oru Vilapam (Lesson One: A Wail, 2003), Vilapangalkkappuram (2008) and Bhoomi Malayalam (The Mother Earth, 2009), P. T. Kunju Muhammed's Paradesi (Foreigner, 2007), Madhu Kaithapram's Madhya Venal (2009), Priyanandanan's Pulijanmam (Tiger Life, 2006) and Bhakthajanangalude Sradhakku (2011), and Dr. Biju's Veettilekkulla Vazhi (The Way Home, 2010). [3]
He was born to Puthenpura Nalakathu Abdu and Nafeesa, as fourth son among six children, at Kechery, Thrissur. He has four brothers and a sister. [4] He is married to Ramseena, a bank employee. They have a son, Arshaq. [5]
† | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Year | Title | Channel |
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1999 | Ninavukal Novukal | DD Malayalam |
2000 | Jwala | DD Malayalam |
2003 | Prayanam | DD Malayalam |
2004 | Mizhi Thurakkumbol | Surya TV |
2004 | Kayamkulam Kochunnni | Surya TV |
2005 | Anweshi | DD Malayalam |
2006 | Velutha Kathreena | Kairali TV |
2006 | Unniyarcha | Asianet |
2006 | Swami Ayyappan | Asianet |
2007 | Chandrodayam | DD Malayalam |
2007 | Kanalpoovu | Kairali TV |
2007 | Minnal Kesari | Surya TV |
2008 | MT Kathakal | Amrita TV |
2008 | Kudumbayogam | Surya TV |
2010 | Kunjali Marakkar | Asianet |
2013 | Radhamadhavam | Surya TV |
2015 | Manasariyathe | Surya TV |
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