Kalabhavan Rahman

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Kalabhavan Rahman
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Born
Rahman

Aluva, Kerala, India
Education UC College, Aluva, Kerala
Years active1986–present
SpouseRejula
Children2

Kalabhavan Rahman is a Malayalam film actor in Kerala. [1]

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Career

Rahman started his film acting career in 1986 with a unimportant role. Reghunath Paleri directed the title Onnu Muthal Poojyam Vare. He hails from Aluva in Kerala. Rahman is alumnus of U.C.College, Aluva. He currently resides at Ernakulam and is married to Rejula Rahman. The couple has two kids, Fahim Rahman and Thanvi Rahman. He is active in the malayalam film industry for the last 30 years. He is an alumnus of Cochin Kalabhavan. Rahman was one among the creator associates of the Kalabhavan mimicry troop along with Siddique, Lal, Anzar, K.S. Prasad and Varkichan, among others. [1]

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRoleNotes
1986 Onnu Muthal Poojyam Vare Icecream Parlor Waiter
1989 Douthyam Gang Member
1990 Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam Kunjappu
1997 Junior Mandrake Vakkachan
NagarapuraanamBhadran
1998 Mangalya Pallakku Panikkar
2001Jeevan MashaiKishore
2009 Shudharil Shudhan
2010 Canvas Uliyanoor Unni Asari
2012 Josettante Hero Shukkoor
Thappana Police Constable
2013 Rebecca Uthup Kizhakkemala Thomachan
Crocodile Love Story Opposition leader
101 Chodyangal
Drishyam Bus Conductor
2014 Darboni
2014 Manglish Driver Rahman
2015 Nirnnayakam Interview Candidate
32aam Adhyayam 23aam Vaakyam Kappyar
Vishwasam... Athallae Ellaam Sali's Father
2016 Anyarku Praveshanamilla Ratheesh
Pa Va Police Officer
Welcome to Central Jail Vishwanath's Assistant
Daffedar Alias
2017 Sakhavu Tea Shop Owner
Ente Kallu Pencil
2018SamakalikamShort film
2018 Parole Chandran
2018 Chalakkudikkaran Changathi Sasi
2019 Kuttymama Taxi driver
2023 Pappachan Olivilanu Joseph
2024 Once Upon a Time in Kochi [2]

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