Rajesh Sharma (Malayalam actor)

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Rajesh Sharma
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Born (1973-12-01) 1 December 1973 (age 50)
Kollam, Kerala, India
OccupationFilm actor
Years active2005–present
SpouseRashmi Ramachandran
Children1
Parent(s)Jayantha Sharma, Jayalakshmi

Rajesh Sharma (1 December 1973) is an Indian actor, who appears in Malayalam movies. He acted in several dramas and debuted in Malayalam movie industry in 2005. [1]

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Background

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Rajesh Sharma

Rajesh Sharma was born on 1 December 1973 at Kollam in Kerala. He completed his drama education in 1996 from the center for performing arts at Sopanam Kalakendram in Kollam. Rajesh started his career as a drama artist and acted in more than 50 dramas. He has won the Best Actor Awards Constituted by Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi for the play Ambalapravu (2001) "Makkalkoottam"(2010) and for the play " Section 302-Murder" (2013). He is active in Malayalam film industry since 2005. [2] [3] Rajesh has done a number of notable roles in several Malayalam hit movies namely Annayum Rasoolum, Aanandam, Oru Vadakkan Selfie, Loham , etc. [4]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2005 Saira
2009 Evidam Swargamanu Camera man
2013 Annayum Rasoolum Palisha Pranchi
Kanyaka Talkies
2014 Homely Meals Palarivattom Mosappan
2015 Mariyam Mukku Mickle
Oru Vadakkan Selfie Sakhav Divakaran
Saigal PadukayanuNarendran
Loham
BenFr. Jose Murikkumpuzha
Charlie Seban
2016 Aanandam Josettan
Kappiri Thuruthu Kannan Anthruman [5]
2017 Ezra Sabatti
Ayaal Sassi Kavi Sreedharan Potti [6]
2018 Eeda Unnikrishnan
Bonsai Chemban
Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil Prabhu (Jail warden)
Thobama Mani
Theevandi Damodaran
Vada Chennai ChanchalTamil film
Joseph Viswanathan
Contessa Pappan
2019 Vijay Superum Pournamiyum Doctor
Kodathi Samaksham Balan Vakeel Sudarshan
OttamSuni
Sigai ChettaTamil film; Released on ZEE5 [7]
Kakshi: Amminippilla
Luca Sivan
ThelivuShenai
Ganagandharvan Rajan chettan
Odunnon
Shibu Satheesh Kupleri
Stand Up Diya's father
2021 Sumesh and Ramesh
Maara LoguTamil film
2022 Salute ThampiReleased on SonyLIV
2023 Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam Bus driver
Enkilum Chandrike Ravindran
Enthada Saji Maliyekkal Thomas [8]
Antony [9]
Mothathi Kozhappa

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