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Shiju Abdul Rasheed is an Indian actor who works in Malayalam and Telugu films.[1] He is known by stage name Devi Shiju in Telugu films as he played a role in Kodi Ramakrishna's Devi. He has appeared in more than 50 films and several popular TV series.

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Shiju
Born	Shiju Abdul Rasheed Kollam, Kerala, India
Nationality	Indian
Other names	Devi Shiju (Telugu) Vishal (Tamil)
Occupation	actor
Years active	1994-present
Spouse	Preethi Prem Shiju
Children	1

Career

Shiju has a career that has spanned 14 years from Tollywood to Mollywood and on to an international movie. He was born on 4 August 1974 in Kerala, India. In 1996 was his debut and first success in a Tamil movie named Mahaprabhu, directed by A. Venkitesh. His 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.

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 has done Malayalam movies Sound Thoma, Polytechnic, Dolphin Bar, Cousins and Sai baba: a Telugu movie.

Personal life

Shiju is the youngest son of Rasheed and Ayisha in Kollam, Kerala. He has two elder siblings. He did 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. The family currently resides in Eroor,Tripunithura.Ernakulam

Partial filmography

Year	Film	Role	Language	Notes
1995	Mazhavilkoodaram	Suresh	Malayalam	Malayalam debut
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 Soloman	Ashok Nair	Malayalam
1997	Vaachalam	Vinod	Malayalam
Sidhartha	Balu	Malayalam
1999	Iranyan		Tamil
	Devi	Vijay	Telugu	Telugu Debut
2000	Ayodhya		Telugu
	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	Breakthrough performance
	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
2010	Kaaryasthan	Himself	Malayalam	Guest appearance
2013	Ezhu Sundara Rathrikal	Alex's friend	Malayalam
	Pullipulikalum Aattinkuttiyum	Chakka Vijayan	Malayalam
	Nadodimannan	Owner of Demolition Company	Malayalam
	Proprietors: Kammath & Kammath	Sunnichan	Malayalam
	Vishudhan	Monichan	Malayalam
	Sound Thoma	Plapparambil Joykutty	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
	Anaganaka okka Roudy	Reddy	Telugu
	Kothi Komachi	Hero father	Telugu
	Godse	CM	Telugu
	Hidumba	Police inspector	Telugu
	Raaja Yogam	Villan	Telugu
	Moneyshe		Telugu

Television (partial)

• All TV series are in Malayalam-language, unless otherwise noted.

Year	Title	Channel	Notes
2003-2004	Swantham	Asianet
2004-2005	Sthreehridayam	Surya TV
2006	Sooryaputhri	Asianet
2004-2005	Thalolam	Asianet
2007	Mandaram	Kairali TV
2007	Nandanam	Surya TV	Acted With Praveena
2008	Ente Manasaputhri	Asianet
2008	Priyamanasi	Surya TV
2008	Aa Amma	Kairali TV
2009	Sreemahabhagavatham	Asianet
2009	Pakalmazha	Amrita TV
2010	Snehatheeram	Surya TV
2010	Lipstick	Asianet
2011	Alavudinte albuthavilakku	Asianet
2011	Autograph	Asianet
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
2015	Vishwaroopam	Flowers TV
2016	Jagratha	Amrita TV
2019–2020	Sabarimala Swami Ayyapan	Asianet
2020–Present	Neeyum Njanum (TV series)	Zee Keralam
2020/2022	Chembarathi (TV series)	Zee Keralam	Guest appearance
2020	Sathya Enna Penkutty	Zee Keralam	Guest appearance
2021	Karthikadeepam	Zee Keralam	Guest appearance
2022	Kudumbasree Sarada	Zee Keralam	Guest Appearance in promo

References

External links

• Shiju Abdul Rasheed at IMDb
• Shiju at MSI
• http://entertainment.oneindia.in/celebs/shiju.html
• https://web.archive.org/web/20140222203009/http://www.metromatinee.com/artist/Shiju.-6423-UpcomingMovies
• http://www.malayalachalachithram.com/profiles.php?i=6932

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