Shiju

Shiju Abdul Rasheed
Born	Kollam
Nationality	Indian
Occupation	Film actor
Years active	1994-present
Spouse(s)	Preethi Prem Shiju
Children	Muskaan
Parent(s)	P I A Rasheed, Ayisha Beevi
Relatives	Shibu A (brother) Sheersha A (sister)

Shiju is an Indian film actor in Malayalam cinema and Television.^[1] He has acted in Telugu movies with the stage name Devi shiju. He has acted more than 50 films.

Career

A talented actor, Shijoo AR has an extraordinary career that has spanned 14 years from tollywood to molly wood and on to an international movie. He was born on 4th of Aug in the year 1974 in Kerala, India. In 1996 was his debut and first success in a Tamil movie named Mahaprabhu directed by A.Venkitesh. His excellent performance as a villain in this movie gave him a major break in his career. He further worked in a Telugu movie named Devi directed by Kodirama Krishna which was a super hit. He then worked in various hit movies like Manasantha Nuve, Nuvu Nakku Natchavu, Simharasi and Ammayikosam. Moving on to Mollywood he worked in Ishttamanu Nooruvattam, Kalachakram, Sidhartha, Vachalam, etc. There was a remarkable change in his career when he worked for an international film named In the Name of Buddha directed by Rajesh Touchriver.

Shijoo has a long and varied career awaiting him. He took a break in 2004. He made a coming back with Proprietors: Kammath & Kammath in 2013. His upcoming Malayalam movies are sound thoma, Polytechnic, Dolphin Bar, Cousins and Sai baba: a Telugu movie.

Personal life

Shiju is born as youngest son to Rasheed and Ayisha in Kollam, Kerala. He has two elder siblings, an elder brother, Shibu and an elder sister, Sheersha. He had his education from St. Albert's school, Ernakulam and S.S.M Polytechnic College, Tirur.

He is married to Preethi Prem, who was an airhostess for Kuwait Airways and a Bharatnatyam classical dancer. The couple have a daughter, Muskaan Shiju. He currently resides at Edapally, Kochi with family.^[2]

Partial filmography

Malayalam

Jamna Pyari (2015)
Cousins (2014)
Kuruthamkettavan (2014)
Avatharam (2014).... Bai Jabbar
Dolphins (2014)
Ring Master (2014).... Kishor Kumar
Polytechnic (2014)
Ezhu Sundara Rathrikal (2013).... Alex's friend
Pullipulikalum Aattinkuttiyum (2013).... Chakka Vijayan
Nadodimannan (2013)
Proprietors: Kammath & Kammath (2013).... Sunnichan
Vishudhan (2013).... Monichan
Sound Thoma (2013).... Plapparambil Joykutty
Kaaryasthan (2010).... Himself
Kaalachakram (2002)
Dosth (2001).... Shankar
Mazhameghapraavukal (2001)
Siddhaartha (1998)
Anuragakottaram (1998)
Vaachalam (1997)
King Soloman (1996)
Kanjirappally Kariachan (1996) ...College student
Yuvathurki (1996)
Ishtamaanu Nooru Vattam (1996)
Man of the Match (1996)
Mazhavilkoodaram (1995)

Telugu

Devi (1999)
Simharasi
AYODYA
Shatru
Nuvvu Naaku Nachchavu (2001)
Chiranjeevulu (2001)
Adrustam (2002)
Siva Rama Raju (2002)
Trinetram (2002)
Manasantha Nuvve (2002)
Amayikosam (2002)
Alex
Sambhavi IPS (2002)
Supreme

Tamil

Nilavil kalamgamille (2002)
Mahaprabhu (1996)
Iranyan (2000)

English

In the Name of Buddha (2002)
True Identity (2002)

Television serials (partial)

year	Title	Channel	Notes
2004-2005	Sthreehridayam	Surya TV
2006	Sooryaputhri	Asianet
2007	Mandaram	Kairali TV
2008	Ente Manasaputhri	Asianet
2009	Pakalmazha	Amrita TV
2010	Snehatheeram	Surya TV
2011	Alavudinte albuthavilakku	Asianet
2011-2012	Aakashadoothu	Surya TV
2013	Avakashikal	Surya TV
2014	Sooryakaladi	Amrita TV
2014	Karuthamuthu	Asianet
2015	Punarjani	Surya TV
2015	Vishwaroopam	Flowers TV
2016-Present	Prathibimbam	Gemini TV	Telugu Serial

References

↑ "Meet The Star". Malayalamcinema.com. AMMA. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
↑ Shevlin, Sebastian (14 July 2014). "A Lifelong Crush". The New Indian Express. Kochi. Retrieved 6 September 2016.

External links

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