Fahadh Faasil is an Indian actor who primarily works in the Malayalam film industry. He is known for his intense performances, versatility, and unconventional choices of films. Born on August 8, 1982, in Alappuzha, Kerala, Fahadh is the son of veteran Malayalam director Fazil and actress Rozina. His family has a strong background in the film industry, which makes his entry into films almost inevitable. However, Fahadh had a rather unorthodox start to his acting career.
Before making his debut as an actor, Fahadh worked as an assistant director in the Malayalam film industry. He made his acting debut with the film 'Kaiyethum Doorath' in 2002, directed by his father. However, the film was a commercial failure, and Fahadh took a break from acting to concentrate on his studies. He returned to the film industry after a gap of almost a decade, with the film 'Chappa Kurishu' in 2011. This time, he received critical acclaim for his performance, which marked the beginning of Fahadh's successful acting career.
Over the years, Fahadh has acted in several acclaimed films, which have won him numerous awards and accolades. One of his notable performances was in the film 'Annayum Rasoolum' (2013), directed by Rajeev Ravi. Fahadh played the role of Rasool, a taxi driver, who falls in love with Anna, a salesgirl. The film received widespread critical acclaim and won several awards, including the Kerala State Film Award for Best Film. Fahadh's portrayal of Rasool was widely appreciated and was considered one of the best performances of his career.
Another notable film in Fahadh's career is 'Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum' (2017), directed by Dileesh Pothan. The film revolves around the theft of a gold chain and the subsequent events that follow. Fahadh played the role of a thief, and his performance was widely appreciated by