Roshan Basheer
Introduction
Roshan Basheer is an Indian film actor, who has appeared in Malayalam, Tamil and Telugu language films. After making his debut in the lead role, Roshan has since gone on to feature in supporting and antagonistic roles.
Early life
Roshan Basheer hails from a Muslim family in Kozhikode, Kerala and his father Kalanthan Basheer is an actor who has appeared in Malayalam films. Roshan did his schooling at Ansar Junior College, Memunda and then completed his graduation in Computer Science at School of Technology and Applied Sciences, Edappally.
Career
Roshan made his acting debut by playing the lead role in the Malayalam coming-of-age film, Plus Two (2010). The relative commercial failure of the film saw Roshan play supporting roles in the coming years, including appearances in Banking Hours (2012), Tourist Home (2013) and Red Wine (2013). Roshan Basheer then portrayed the pivotal villainous character in Jeethu Joseph's successful Drishyam (2013), before being selected to reprise his role in the film's Telugu version Drushyam (2014) and then the Tamil version, Papanasam (2015) featuring Kamal Haasan.
Post the success of both film, Roshan Basheer appeared in further lead role in small-budget films including Kubera Rashi and Moondru Rasigargal.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Langiage | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Plus Two | Prince | Malayalam | |
| 2011 | Innanu Aa Kalyanam | Kunjumon | Malayalam | |
| 2012 | Banking Hours | Malayalam | ||
| 2013 | Tourist Home | Sajan | Malayalam | |
| 2013 | Red Wine | Alfy | Malayalam | |
| 2013 | Drishyam | Varun Prabhakar | Malayalam | |
| 2014 | Drushyam | Varun Prabhakar | Telugu | |
| 2015 | Papanasam | Varun Prabhakar | Tamil | |
| 2015 | Columbus | Vamshi | Telugu | |
| 2015 | Kubera Rashi | Murugan | Tamil | |
| 2017 | Bairavaa | Charan | Tamil | |
| 2017 | Moondru Rasigargal | Tamil | Filming |