Roshan Basheer (born 28 June 1991) is an Indian actor,[2] who appears in Malayalam, Telugu, and Tamil language films. He is best known for his role as Varun Prabhakar in the 2013 drama-thriller film Drishyam.

Roshan Basheer
Born(1991-06-28)June 28, 1991
OccupationActor
Years active2010–present
Spouse
Furzana Anub
(m. 2020)
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Children1

Career

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Roshan made his acting debut by playing one of the lead roles in the Malayalam coming-of-age film, Plus Two (2010).[3] Later, he did films such as Banking Hours (2012),[4] Tourist Home (2013)[5] and Red Wine (2013).[6] Roshan Basheer then portrayed the pivotal villainous character in Jeethu Joseph's successful Drishyam (2013),[7][8] before being selected to reprise his role in the film's Telugu version Drushyam (2014)[9] and then the Tamil version, Papanasam (2015) featuring Kamal Haasan.[10][11]

Post the success of both films, Roshan Basheer appeared in further lead role in films including Kubera Rashi[12][13] and Moondru Rasigargal. He is still pursuing mobies in the Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam movie industries.[14]

Filmography

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Year Film Role Language Notes
2010 Plus Two Prince Malayalam [3]
2011 Innanu Aa Kalyanam Kunjumon Malayalam [15]
2012 Banking Hours Malayalam [citation needed]
2013 Tourist Home Sajan Malayalam [5]
Red Wine Alfy Malayalam [8]
Drishyam Varun Prabhakar Malayalam [7]
2014 Drushyam Varun Prabhakar Telugu Remake of Drishyam[9]
2015 Papanasam Varun Prabhakar Tamil Remake of Drishyam[10][11]
Columbus Vamshi Telugu [citation needed]
Kubera Rashi Murugan Tamil [12][13]
2017 Bairavaa Charan Tamil [16]
Moondru Rasigargal Tamil [citation needed]
2020 Dirty Hari Akash Telugu [17]
2021 Kamitham Malayalam Music album[citation needed]
Kannadi Malayalam [citation needed]
Vincent and the pope Vincent Malayalam [citation needed]
2022 Four Malayalam [18]
2023 Malli Pelli young Phaneendra Telugu
Saandrithazh Tamil
2024 Rakshana Telugu [19]
7/G Rajiv Tamil [20]
TBA Rachel Nicholas Malayalam Post-production[21]

References

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  1. ^ "Drishyam actor Roshan Basheer to tie the knot with fiancee Farzana on August 5". India Today. 22 July 2020. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Roshan Basheer on his 'Rachel' co-star Honey Rose: She is destined for greater heights with her outstanding performance". The Times of India. 21 December 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  3. ^ a b Palicha, Paresh C. "Review: Plus Two is entertaining". Rediff.
  4. ^ "Roshan in Banking Hours". The Times of India. 10 January 2017. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Tourist Home and Buddy from today". IndiaGlitz. 5 July 2013. Archived from the original on 6 July 2013.
  6. ^ "Roshan Basheer : Biography, Age, Movies, Family, Photos, Latest News". Filmy Focus. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  7. ^ a b Sam, Serin (24 December 2013). "An all-new experience for Roshan Basheer". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 26 December 2013. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
  8. ^ a b Prakash, Asha (22 January 2014). "I didn't know the story of Drishyam until I saw the film: says Roshan Basheer". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
  9. ^ a b Subramanian, Anupama (13 June 2014). "From a mischievous kid to a promising action hero". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 11 May 2015. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
  10. ^ a b Pillai, Radhika C (27 August 2014). "I never felt bored of playing same character again: Roshan Basheer". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  11. ^ a b Subrmanian, Anupama (3 July 2015). "Movie review 'Papanasam': A fulfilling experience and a must watch film". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  12. ^ a b Nair, Shreejaya (8 July 2015). "Kamal sir is wonderful: Roshan Basheer". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  13. ^ a b Nair, Shreejaya (26 October 2015). "Roshan Basheer to play Vijay fan". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  14. ^ "Exclusive! Roshan Basheer on resuming work amid pandemic: It's not a win-win situation, but a trade-off". The Times of India. 9 December 2020. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  15. ^ "Innanu aa Kalyanam review. Innanu aa Kalyanam Malayalam movie review, story, rating". IndiaGlitz.com. 6 December 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
  16. ^ Prakash, Asha (26 February 2017). "What made Vijay offer Roshan a role in 'Bairavaa'". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
  17. ^ "Dirty Hari review. Dirty Hari Telugu movie review, story, rating". IndiaGlitz. 19 December 2020.
  18. ^ Hanif, Sunil (20 May 2022), Four (Comedy, Drama), Johny Antony, Mamitha Baiju, Roshan Basheer, Bloom International, retrieved 5 July 2024
  19. ^ "Rakshana review. Rakshana Telugu movie review, story, rating". IndiaGlitz.com. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  20. ^ "MSN". www.msn.com. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  21. ^ "Roshan Basheer on his 'Rachel' co-star Honey Rose: She is destined for greater heights with her outstanding performance". The Times of India. 21 December 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
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