Vijilesh Karayad | |
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Born | Karayad,Perambra,Kozhikode district |
Alma mater | Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Mahatma Gandhi University |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2016–present |
Spouse | Swathi Haridas [1] |
Vijilesh Karayad is an Indian actor works in malayalam cinema, known for his performances in Maheshinte Prathikaaram , Varathan , kothth and Krishnankutty Pani Thudangi. [1] [2]
Vijilesh grew up in Karayad,Perambra in the Kozhikode district of Kerala and attended Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady, [3] and he also studied in School of letters Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam where he received his Master of Philosophy degree in theatre studies. [4] He married Swathi Haridas, a trained high school teacher in sociology. [1] His first noteworthy role was in Dileesh Pothan’s Maheshinte Prathikaaram , as a timid man who learns kung fu to protect his sister from eve-teasers. He played a notable supporting role in the 2021 rape and revenge horror film Krishnankutty Pani Thudangi.
† | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2016 | Maheshinte Prathikaaram | Martial Arts Guy | [1] [5] |
Kali | Moped Guy | ||
Guppy | Pappoy | ||
2017 | Alamara | Photographer | |
Varnyathil Aashanka | Parthan | ||
Vimaanam | Venkidi's Friend | ||
Aabhaasam | |||
Nalpathiyonnu (41) | Lijo | ||
Thrissivaperoor Kliptham | |||
2018 | Kallai FM | ||
Sukhamano Daveede | |||
Premasoothram | Pandan Paramu | ||
Theevandi | Libash | ||
Varathan | Jithin | [1] [3] | |
2019 | Panthu | ||
Happy Sardar | Eldho | ||
2020 | Kappela | Riyas | |
2021 | Krishnankutty Pani Thudangi | ||
Peace | Jomon | ||
Ajagajantharam | Eden | ||
2022 | Salute | ||
State Bus | |||
Kotthu | Moeen | ||
Appan | Boban | ||
2023 | Laika | [6] | |
Corona Papers | [7] | ||
Corona Dhavan | Manu | ||
Ramachandra Boss & Co | [8] | ||
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