Shiju AR | |
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Born | Shiju Abdul Rasheed 4 August 1974 |
Other names | Devi Shiju (Telugu) Vishal (Tamil) |
Citizenship | Indian |
Education | St Albert's School,Ernakulam, SSM Polytechnic College,Tirur |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1994-present |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Spouse | Preethi Prem Shiju (m. 2008) |
Children | 1 |
Shiju Abdul Rasheed (born 04 August 1974), known as Shiju AR, is an Indian actor who works mainly in Malayalam and Telugu films. [1] He is also known by stage name Devi Shiju in Telugu films as he played a lead role in Kodi Ramakrishna's Devi . He has appeared in more than 150 films in Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Odia, English and several popular TV series in Malayalam. Shiju made a comeback to Malayalam mini screen through Neeyum Njanum serial in Zee Keralam.
Shiju has a career that has spanned 27 years from Telugu to Malayalam and on to an international movie. In 1996 was his debut and first success in a Tamil movie named Mahaprabhu As a Villain, directed by A. Venkitesh. He further worked in a Telugu movie as a hero named Devi, directed by Kodirama Krishna. He then worked in various movies like Manasantha Nuve, Nuvu Nakku Natchavu, Simharasi and Ammayikosam. Moving on to Mollywood, he worked in IIshtamanu Nooru Vattam, King Solomon,Kalachakram, Sidhartha , Vachalam , etc. He then worked for an international film named In the Name of Buddha , directed by national award winner Rajesh Touchriver.
Shiju took a break in 2004 and shifted his focus into TV serials. He made a comeback with Proprietors: Kammath & Kammath in 2013. Further, he had done Malayalam movies Sound Thoma , Polytechnic, Dolphin Bar, Cousins and Pullipulikalum Aattinkuttiyum etc. Of late he had appeared in roles in Telugu movies, including Kirrak Party , Supreme, bluff master, sathamaanam bhavathi, taxiwala and Godse .
Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
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1996 | Man of the Match | Jimmy George | Malayalam | |
Ishtamanu Nooru Vattam | Sreeprasad | Malayalam | ||
Mahaprabhu | Bhaskar | Tamil | Tamil debut | |
Yuvathruki | Malayalam | |||
Mahatma The Great | Malayalam | |||
Kanjirappally Kariachan | College Student | Malayalam | ||
King Solomon | Ashok Nair | Malayalam | ||
1997 | Vaachalam | Vinod | Malayalam | |
1998 | Anuragakottaram | Bijoy Wilson | Malayalam | |
Sidhartha | Balu | Malayalam | ||
1999 | Iranyan | Tamil | ||
Devi | Vijay | Telugu | Telugu Debut | |
2000 | Shatru | Telugu | ||
Mr.Kokila | Kannada | Kannada debut | ||
Nilavil Kalangilll | Tamil | |||
2001 | Simharasi | Telugu | ||
Mazhamegha Praavukal | Shyam | Malayalam | ||
Nuvvu Naaku Nachav | Prasad | Telugu | ||
Chiranjeevulu | Kiran | Telugu | ||
Dosth | Shankar | Malayalam | ||
Manasantha Nuvve | Anu's friend | Telugu | ||
2002 | Adrustam | Robin | Telugu | |
Pasuppu Kunkuma | Telugu | |||
Siva Rama Raju | Swati's husband | Telugu | ||
Trinetram | Telugu | |||
In the Name of Buddha | English | |||
True Identity | English | |||
Sambhavi IPS | Telugu | |||
Ammayi Kosam | Telugu | |||
Kaalachakram | Agnivesh | Malayalam | ||
2005 | Ayodhya | Jagan | Telugu | |
Gowtam SSC | Manoj | Telugu | ||
2010 | Kaaryasthan | Himself | Malayalam | Guest appearance |
2013 | Proprietors: Kammath & Kammath | Sunnichan | Malayalam | |
Sound Thoma | Plapparambil Joykutty | Malayalam | ||
Pullipulikalum Aattinkuttiyum | Chakka Vijayan | Malayalam | ||
Nadodimannan | Owner of Demolition Company | Malayalam | ||
Vishudhan | Monichan | Malayalam | ||
Ezhu Sundara Rathrikal | Alex's friend | Malayalam | ||
2014 | Cousins | Chandran | Malayalam | |
Kuruthamkettavan | Malayalam | |||
Avatharam | Bai Jabbar | Malayalam | ||
Dolphins | Malayalam | |||
Ring Master | Kishor Kumar | Malayalam | ||
Malayalam | ||||
Polytechnic | Malayalam | |||
2015 | Jamna Pyari | Malayalam | ||
2016 | Supreme | Raja Rao | Telugu | |
Pa Va | George | Malayalam | ||
2017 | Lanka | Telugu | ||
Sathamanam Bhavati | Raju's uncle | Telugu | ||
Jai Lava Kusa | Priya's father | Telugu | ||
2 Countries | Laya's step-father | Telugu | ||
2018 | Kirrak Party | Meera's father | Telugu | |
Raju Gadu | Tanvi's father | Telugu | ||
Taxiwaala | Raghuram | Telugu | ||
Parichayam | Telugu | |||
Chandamama Raave | Telugu | |||
Oru Pazhaya Bomb Kadha | Malayalam | |||
Uthammudu | Telugu | |||
Made For Each Other | Telugu | |||
Viswadabhi Rama Vinura Vema | Telugu | |||
Bluff Master | ACP Chandra Sekhar | Telugu | ||
2019 | Jodi | Raju | Telugu | |
Iddari Lokam Okate | Varsha's father | Telugu | ||
Patnagarh | Odia | |||
2021 | One | Satheesh Manohar | Malayalam | |
Anaganaga Oka Rowdy | Reddy | Telugu | ||
Kothi Komachi | Hero father | Telugu | ||
Godse | CM | Telugu | ||
Raaja Yogam | Villain | Telugu | ||
Moneyshe | Telugu | |||
2023 | Hidimba | Police inspector | Telugu |
Year | Title | Channel | Notes |
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2003-2004 | Swantham | Asianet | |
2004-2005 | Sthreehridayam | Surya TV | |
Thalolam | Asianet | ||
2006 | Sooryaputhri | ||
2007 | Mandaram | Kairali TV | |
Nandanam | Surya TV | ||
2008 | Priyamanasi | ||
Aa Amma | Kairali TV | ||
Ente Manasaputhri | Asianet | ||
2009 | Sreemahabhagavatham | ||
Pakalmazha | Amrita TV | ||
2010 | Snehatheeram | Surya TV | |
Lipstick | Asianet | ||
2011 | Alavudinte albuthavilakku | ||
Autograph | |||
2011-2013 | Akashadoothu (TV series) | Surya TV | |
2012 | Agniputhri | Asianet | |
2013 | Avakashikal | Surya TV | |
2014 | Sooryakaladi | Amrita TV | |
2014-2015 | Prathibimbam | Gemini TV | Telugu Serial |
2014-2015 | Karuthamuthu | Asianet | |
2015 | Punarjani | Surya TV | |
Vishwaroopam | Flowers TV | ||
2016 | Jagratha | Amrita TV | |
2019–2020 | Sabarimala Swami Ayyapan | Asianet | |
2020–2023 | Neeyum Njanum (TV series) | Zee Keralam | |
2020/2022 | Chembarathi (TV series) | Guest appearance | |
2020 | Sathya Enna Penkutty | ||
2021 | Karthikadeepam | ||
2022 | Kudumbashree Sharada | Guest Appearance in promo | |
2023 | Bigg Boss (Malayalam season 5) | Asianet | Himself as contestant |
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