Asif Ali
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| Born |
Asif Ali 4 February 1986 (age 29) Thodupuzha, idukki Kerala, India |
| Occupation | Film actor |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Spouse(s) | Zama Mazreen |
| Parent(s) | M.P. Shoukath Ali and Molly |
Asif Ali is an Indian film actor who has starred in Malayalam films. He acts in lead and supporting roles.
Ali was born in Karikkode near Thodupuzha in Idukki. His initial schooling was at De Paul Public School, Thodupuzha and Rajarshi Memorial School, Ernakulam. He got his degree in Business Administration from Marian College, Kuttikkanam. Before entering into the film industry he was working as a model, as an anchor as well as a programme producer. While pursuing a degree abroad, he modelled for ads, worked as a video jockey and was selected by Shyamaprasad to play one of the lead roles in his film Ritu.[1]
Ali made debut through Shyamaprasad's musical film Ritu. He was then approached by Sathyan Anthikadu to appear in Kadha Thudarunnu. His third film Apoorvaragam was directed by Sibi Malayil. He has completed M. A. Nishadh's Best Of Luck[2] and debutante Rajesh Kannamkara's Ithu Nammude Katha.[3] Rajesh Pillai's Traffic. Ali's next movies were Violin directed by Sibi Malayil and then Salt N' Pepper directed by Aashiq Abu. Other performances include role in Sevenes directed by Joshiy. Asuravithu and Unnam were his next films. Then his film was debutant director Sugeeth's Ordinary . His next movies were Ozhimuri, Husbands in Goa, Cowboy (2013 film), Kilipoyi and Red Wine. His next project was Jean Paul Lal's Honey Bee. He was again called by Jean Paul for his next project Hi I'm Tony. His next three films were Apothecary, Sapthamashree Thaskaraha, Vellimoonga and Mylanchi Monchulla Veedu.
He is married to Zama Mazreen on 26 May 2013.[4] They have a son born in 2014.[5]
Filmography
- Acting
| Year | Film | Role | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Ritu | Sunny Immatty | Shyamaprasad |
| 2010 | Kadha Thudarunnu | Shanavas Ahammad | Sathyan Anthikkad |
| 2010 | Apoorvaragam | Tomy | Sibi Malayil |
| 2010 | Best of Luck | Manu | M.A.Nishad |
| 2011 | Traffic | Rajeev | Rajesh Pillai |
| 2011 | Ithu Nammude Katha | Vinod (Appu) | Rajesh Kannamkara |
| 2011 | Violin | Aby | Sibi Malayil |
| 2011 | Salt N' Pepper | Manu Raghav | Aashiq Abu |
| 2011 | Sevenes | Sooraj | Joshiy |
| 2012 | Asuravithu | Don Bosco | A. K. Sajan |
| 2012 | Unnam | Aloshy | Sibi Malayil |
| 2012 | Ordinary | Bhadran | Sugeeth |
| 2012 | Bachelor Party | Tony | Amal Neerad |
| 2012 | Ozhimuri | Sharath | Madhupal |
| 2012 | Husbands in Goa | Arjun | Saji Surendran |
| 2012 | Jawan of Vellimala | Koshi Oommen | Anoop Kannan |
| 2012 | 916 | P.P.Prasanth | M.Mohanan |
| 2012 | Idiots | Messi | K.S Bava |
| 2012 | I Love Me | Prem | B. Unnikrishnan |
| 2013 | Cowboy (2013 film) | Vinay | P. Balachandrakumar |
| 2013 | Kili Poyi | Chacko | Vinay Govind |
| 2013 | Red wine | Ramesh | Salam Bappu |
| 2013 | Honey Bee | Sebastian | Jean Paul Lal |
| 2013 | D Company | Chinnan | M. Padmakumar |
| 2013 | Bicycle Thieves | Chacko | Jismon Joy |
| 2014 | Pakida | Adhi | Sunil Karyattukara |
| 2014 | Mosayile Kuthira Meenukal | Alex | Ajith Pillai |
| 2014 | Hi I'm Tony | Sameer | Jean Paul Lal |
| 2014 | Apothecary | Prathapan | Madhav Ramadasan |
| 2014 | Sapthamashree Thaskaraha[6] | Shahab | Anil Radhakrishnan Menon |
| 2014 | Vellimoonga | Josooty / Charley | Jibu Jacob |
| 2014[7] | Mylanchi Monchulla Veedu | Anwar | Benny K. Joseph |
| 2015 | You Too Brutus | Abhi | Roopesh Peethambaran |
- Upcoming Movies
- Nirnayakam ( Director : V K Prakash)- Asif Ali , Malavika Mohan
- Driver On Duty - Asif Ali , Janani Iyer , Abhirami
- Double Barrel- Asif Ali, Prithviraj,Indrajith,Swathy Reddy ,Isha Sharvani
- Adventures Of Omanakuttan- Asif Ali , Bhavana
- St Peters Day - Asif Ali , Sunny Wayne , Sritha Sivadas
- Cameo roles
| Year | Film | Role | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Doctor Love | Narrator | K.Biju |
| 2011 | Indian Rupee | Land Broker | Ranjith |
| 2012 | Ustad Hotel | Himself | Anwar Rasheed |
| 2012 | Mallu Singh | Harendra Singh | Vaisakh |
| 2012 | Scene Onnu Nammude Veedu | Himself | Shyju Anthikadu |
- Playback singer
| Year | Film | song | Music Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Bicycle Thieves | "Ayiram kannumay" | Deepak Dev |
References
- ↑ Shyamaprasad's Rithu for the youth – Oneindia Entertainment. Entertainment.oneindia.in (2009-06-30).Retrieved on 2013-04-10.
- ↑ Best Of Luck Malayalam Movie Preview cinema review stills gallery trailer video clips showtimes. Indiaglitz.com. Retrieved on 2013-04-10.
- ↑ Youth brigade again. The Hindu (2010-09-10). Retrieved on 2013-04-10.
- ↑ http://entertainment.oneindia.in/malayalam/news/2013/asif-ali-zama-masreen-wedding-pictures-110666.html
- ↑ http://entertainment.oneindia.in/malayalam/news/2014/asif-ali-blessed-with-baby-boy-136969.html
- ↑ http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/I-look-cute-and-innocent-they-say-and-then-give-me-scary-characters/articleshow/41196010.cms
- ↑ http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/I-look-cute-and-innocent-they-say-and-then-give-me-scary-characters/articleshow/41196010.cms
External links
- Asif Ali on Facebook
- Asif Ali at the Internet Movie Database