Sharaf U Dheen

Sharaf U Dheen
Born	Aluva, Kerala, India
Nationality	Indian
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2013–present
Spouse	Beema ​ (m. 2015)​
Children	2

Sharafudheen, professionally credited as Sharaf U Dheen, is an Indian actor who appears in Malayalam films. ^[1] He made his acting debut in 2013 with Neram . He got his breakthrough in Premam (2015).

Personal life

Sharafudheen hails from Aluva in the district of Ernakulam, Kerala. After completing his studies, he worked in various industries. He later established a tourism company named 'Seasonz India' at his hometown before foraying into cinema. ^[2]

Career

He made his acting debut in Neram in 2013, directed by Alphonse Puthren. ^[3] He also acted in Ohm Shanthi Oshaana (2014) directed by Jude Anthany Joseph. He received breakthrough with the Alphonse Putharen-directed romantic-comedy Premam in 2015. In the film he played the role of Girirajan Kozhi, a flirt. ^{[4] [5]} He acted along with Prithviraj Sukumaran in the film Pavada in 2016. ^{[6] [7] [8]} He has also worked in Pretham, Carbon (2018) and Thobama (2018) which was produced by Alphonse Puthren. In 2019, he acted in his debut leading role in Neeyum Njanum . ^[9]

Filmography

Key

†	Denotes film or TV productions that have not yet been released

• All films are in Malayalam language unless otherwise noted.

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2013	Neram	Tutor	Tamil-Malayalam bilingual film; uncredited
2014	Ohm Shanthi Oshaana	Mechanic Sunny / Marriage broker
	Homely Meals	Dubbing Studio Worker
2015	Premam	Girirajan Kozhi
2016	Paavada	Vilakkoothi Rajan
	Happy Wedding	Manu Krishnan
	Pretham	Priyalal
	Welcome to Central Jail	Prisoner
2017	Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol	Reji
	Georgettan's Pooram	Pallan
	Role Models	Rexy Joseph
	Njandukalude Nattil Oridavela	Yesudas
2018	Carbon	Santosh
	Aadhi	Sarath Nair
	Thobama	Thommi
	Varathan	Josy K Baby
	Johny Johny Yes Appa	Philip aka Peeli
	Pretham 2	Priyalal
2019	Neeyum Njanum	Yakub Mohammed
	Children's Park	Lenin
	Virus	Sandeep
	Happy Sardar	Kaakku
2020	Anjaam Pathiraa	Dr Benjamin Louis
	Halal Love Story	Thoufeeq
2021	Aarkkariyam	Roy
2022	Naaradan	Pradeep John
	Pathrosinte Padappukal	Sony Pathrose
	Kuttavum Shikshayum	C.P.O. Abin Raj
	Priyan Ottathilanu	Priyadarshan aka Priyan
	Rorschach	Satheeshan Madathil
	Adrishyam	Rajkumar
	Gold	Driver Richards
	1744 White Alto	Inspector Mahesh
	Aanandam Paramanandam	Gireesh	[10]
2023	Djinn	Sukesh/Django
	Ntikkakkakkoru Premondarnn	Jimmy	[11]
	Janaki Jaane	Manu	[12]
	Madhura Manohara Moham	Manu Mohan	[13]
	Master Peace	Binoy	Disney+ Hotstar Web series [14]
	Tholvi F.C.	Oommen	[15]
2024	Level Cross	Zincho	[16]
	Bougainvillea	Biju	[17]
	Hello Mummy	Bony	[18]
	Sorgavaasal	Sunil Kumar	Tamil film [19]
2025	Padakkalam	Renjith	[20]
	Samshayam	Harris	[21]
	The Pet Detective †	TBA	Also producer [22]

References

1. Anjana George (28 October 2015). "Premam duo Siju, Sharafudheen to team up again!". The Times of India.
2. "Actor Sharafudheen is on a roll". The Hindu. 24 August 2016. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 17 October 2024.
3. "Sharafudheen, Siju in Happy Wedding". 28 October 2015.
4. Neethu (23 June 2015). "Premam movie popular dialogues".
5. Aswini (24 June 2015). "Premam fame sharafudeen marriage video".
6. "Paavada (Pavada) Malayalam Movie Review & Rating". 15 January 2016.
7. "Girirajan Kozhi is here, with more surprises". 10 September 2015. Archived from the original on 12 September 2015.
8. Biju Cherian Manalethu (10 November 2015). "Happy Wedding: A comedy entertainer".
9. "Sharafudheen and Anu Sithara to play lead roles in AK Sajan movie". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
10. "Saturday Night, Pyali, Aanandam Paramanandam: OTT releases to watch this weekend | Jan 2023". OnManorama. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
11. "'Ntikkakkakkoru Premondarnn': First look of Bhavana's Malayalam comeback film out". The Hindu. 28 August 2022. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 16 February 2023.
12. "Janaki Jaane clears censors with a U certificate". Cinema Express . 5 May 2023. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
13. "Madhura Manohara Moham gets a release date". Cinema Express . 7 June 2023. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
14. "Sharafudheen, Nithya Menen-starrer Masterpeace gets a release date". Cinema Express . 14 October 2023. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
15. "Sharafudheen's 'Tholvi F.C' first look teases a compelling tale of failures and family". The Times of India. 11 September 2023. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 27 October 2023.
16. Features, C. E. (20 July 2024). "Level Cross Trailer: Asif Ali is a reclusive railway gateman guarding Amala Paul's secrets". Cinema Express. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
17. Features, C. E. (27 September 2024). "Amal Neerad's Bougainvillea gets a release date". Cinema Express. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
18. Madhu, Vignesh (28 October 2024). "Sharaf-Aishwarya Lekshmi film Hello Mummy confirms release". Cinema Express. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
19. "Sorgavaasal movie review: RJ Balaji's crime drama is earnest, but doesn't hit the right notes". Hindustan Times. 30 November 2024. Archived from the original on 6 December 2024. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
20. Features, C. E. (13 April 2025). "First single from Suraj Venjaramoodu and Sharafudheen's Padakkalam is here". Cinema Express. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
21. "Samshayam Movie Review : Suspicion, Laughter, and a Stirring Dilemma". The Times of India. 16 May 2025.
22. Madhu, Vignesh (19 February 2025). "Sharafudheen-Anupama Parameswaran film The Pet Detective gets release date". Cinema Express. Retrieved 20 February 2025.

External links

• Sharaf U Dheen at IMDb