Lukman Avaran

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Lukman Avaran
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Lukman in 2022
Born (1990-05-22) 22 May 1990 (age 34)
Alma materRoyal College of Engineering & Technology
OccupationActor
Years active2013–present
SpouseJumaima

Lukman Avaran (born 22 May 1990) is an Indian actor who primarily works in Malayalam cinema. His debut film is Dayom Panthrandum (2013) was the first theatre-released film in his career. [1] Lukman acted the lead role in the film Operation Java (2021) directed by Tharun Moorthy. [2] He was mainly noted for his performances in the films Shibu(2019), [3] Virus (2019), Operation Java (2021), [4] Thallumaala (2022), [5] Saudi Vellakka (2022). [6]

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Early and personal life

Lukman Avaran hails from Changaramkulam, in Alamkode panchayat, Malappuram District in Kerala, as the son of Koladikkal Avaran and Haleema. [7] He is a B.Tech. graduate from Royal College of Engineering & Technology, Chermanangad, Thrissur. He married Jumaima on 20 February 2022. [8] [2] [9]

Career

His acting career was started by a short film Kittuo (2013). [1] His first silver appearance was Dayom Panthrandum (2013) Written by Harshad PK and Muhsin Parari, Directed by Harshad PK and this movie wasn't released in theatres. His first notable performance was in the movie KL10 Patthu (2015) Written & Directed by Muhsin Parari. [10]

In 2019, his role in Unda of a police officer from an Adivasi community, Biju Kumar [1] was noticed by the audience. [11] In 2021, Operation Java Written & Directed by Tharun Moorthy, Lukman had a major role as Vinaya Dasan along with Balu Varghese. [12] [13] In the following years, he performed many supporting characters in many films. He played pivotal roles in Thallumaala (2022) along with Tovino Thomas by Khalid Rahman [5] [14] and also in the Tharun Moorthy's second film Saudi Vellakka (2022) along with Binu Pappu. [15] [16] The film Saudi Vellakka was screened under Indian Panorama segment of IFFI 53. [17]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotesRef
2013 Dayom Panthrandum RedScreened at the Biennale and other films festivals [18] [1]
2015 KL 10 Patthu Nasarullah [19]
2016 Valleem Thetti Pulleem Thetti Filament Philip [20]
Kali Bank Customer
2017HadiyyaLukman
C/O Saira Banu Sound System Operator
Godha Jabir
Udaharanam Sujatha Sajeev
2018 Sudani from Nigeria Rajesh [21]
French Viplavam
2019 O P 160/18 Kakshi Amminippilla Suran
Shibu Habeeb
Unda PC Biju Kumar
Virus Dr. Sajith
2020 Forensic Vinod
2021 Anugraheethan Antony Ramanan
Operation Java Vinaya Dasan
No Man's Land Mathayikkutty [4]
Churuli Moonji [22] [23]
Ajagajantharam Thara [24]
2022 CBI 5: The Brain Muthukoya
Archana 31 Not Out Prasad [25]
Naaradan Ameer
Aaraattu Rocky
Aanaparambile World CupMuneer
Saudi Vellakka Abhilash Sashidharan [15]
Thallumaala Jamshi [26]
2023 Aalankam Pookkal [27]
Sulaikha Manzil Ameen Kasim [28] [29]
Jackson Bazaar Youth Appu [30] [31]
Corona Dhavan Dhavan Vinu [32] [33]
2024 Anchakkallakokkan Vasudevan [34]
Perumani Abi [35]
Kundannoorile Kulsitha Lahala Ajnjathan [36]
2025 Alappuzha Gymkhana TBAPost - production

Awards

Lukman Avaran awards and nominations
Totals [a]
Wins2
Nominations0
Note
  1. Certain award groups do not simply award one winner. They acknowledge several different recipients, have runners-up, and have third place. Since this is a specific recognition and is different from losing an award, runner-up mentions are considered wins in this award tally. For simplification and to avoid errors, each award in this list has been presumed to have had a prior nomination.
YearAwardRef
2023Prem Nazir Samskarika Sahithi Award [37]
2023 Kerala Film Critics Association Special Jury Award [38]

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