Roshan Basheer

Roshan Basheer (born 28 June 1991) is an Indian actor,^[2] who appears in Malayalam, Telugu, and Tamil language films. He is best known for his role as Varun Prabhakar in the 2013 drama-thriller film Drishyam.

Roshan Basheer
Born	(1991-06-28)June 28, 1991
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2010–present
Spouse	Furzana Anub ​ (m. 2020)​ [1]
Children	1

Career

Roshan made his acting debut by playing one of the lead roles in the Malayalam coming-of-age film, Plus Two (2010).^[3] Later, he did films such as Banking Hours (2012),^[4] Tourist Home (2013)^[5] and Red Wine (2013).^[6] Roshan Basheer then portrayed the pivotal villainous character in Jeethu Joseph's successful Drishyam (2013),^[7][8] before being selected to reprise his role in the film's Telugu version Drushyam (2014)^[9] and then the Tamil version, Papanasam (2015) featuring Kamal Haasan.^[10][11]

Post the success of both films, Roshan Basheer appeared in further lead role in films including Kubera Rashi^[12][13] and Moondru Rasigargal. He is still pursuing mobies in the Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam movie industries.^[14]

Filmography

Year	Film	Role	Language	Notes
2010	Plus Two	Prince	Malayalam	[3]
2011	Innanu Aa Kalyanam	Kunjumon	Malayalam	[15]
2012	Banking Hours		Malayalam	[citation needed]
2013	Tourist Home	Sajan	Malayalam	[5]
	Red Wine	Alfy	Malayalam	[8]
	Drishyam	Varun Prabhakar	Malayalam	[7]
2014	Drushyam	Varun Prabhakar	Telugu	Remake of Drishyam[9]
2015	Papanasam	Varun Prabhakar	Tamil	Remake of Drishyam[10][11]
	Columbus	Vamshi	Telugu	[citation needed]
	Kubera Rashi	Murugan	Tamil	[12][13]
2017	Bairavaa	Charan	Tamil	[16]
	Moondru Rasigargal		Tamil	[citation needed]
2020	Dirty Hari	Akash	Telugu	[17]
2021	Kamitham		Malayalam	Music album[citation needed]
	Kannadi		Malayalam	[citation needed]
	Vincent and the pope	Vincent	Malayalam	[citation needed]
2022	Four		Malayalam	[18]
2023	Malli Pelli	young Phaneendra	Telugu
	Saandrithazh		Tamil
2024	Rakshana		Telugu	[19]
	7/G	Rajiv	Tamil	[20]
TBA	Rachel	Nicholas	Malayalam	Post-production[21]

References

1. "Drishyam actor Roshan Basheer to tie the knot with fiancee Farzana on August 5". India Today. 22 July 2020. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
2. "Roshan Basheer on his 'Rachel' co-star Honey Rose: She is destined for greater heights with her outstanding performance". The Times of India. 21 December 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
3. Palicha, Paresh C. "Review: Plus Two is entertaining". Rediff.
4. "Roshan in Banking Hours". The Times of India. 10 January 2017. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
5. "Tourist Home and Buddy from today". IndiaGlitz. 5 July 2013. Archived from the original on 6 July 2013.
6. "Roshan Basheer : Biography, Age, Movies, Family, Photos, Latest News". Filmy Focus. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
7. Sam, Serin (24 December 2013). "An all-new experience for Roshan Basheer". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 26 December 2013. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
8. Prakash, Asha (22 January 2014). "I didn't know the story of Drishyam until I saw the film: says Roshan Basheer". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
9. Subramanian, Anupama (13 June 2014). "From a mischievous kid to a promising action hero". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 11 May 2015. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
10. Pillai, Radhika C (27 August 2014). "I never felt bored of playing same character again: Roshan Basheer". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
11. Subrmanian, Anupama (3 July 2015). "Movie review 'Papanasam': A fulfilling experience and a must watch film". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
12. Nair, Shreejaya (8 July 2015). "Kamal sir is wonderful: Roshan Basheer". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
13. Nair, Shreejaya (26 October 2015). "Roshan Basheer to play Vijay fan". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
14. "Exclusive! Roshan Basheer on resuming work amid pandemic: It's not a win-win situation, but a trade-off". The Times of India. 9 December 2020. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
15. "Innanu aa Kalyanam review. Innanu aa Kalyanam Malayalam movie review, story, rating". IndiaGlitz.com. 6 December 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
16. Prakash, Asha (26 February 2017). "What made Vijay offer Roshan a role in 'Bairavaa'". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
17. "Dirty Hari review. Dirty Hari Telugu movie review, story, rating". IndiaGlitz. 19 December 2020.
18. Hanif, Sunil (20 May 2022), Four (Comedy, Drama), Johny Antony, Mamitha Baiju, Roshan Basheer, Bloom International, retrieved 5 July 2024
19. "Rakshana review. Rakshana Telugu movie review, story, rating". IndiaGlitz.com. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
20. "MSN". www.msn.com. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
21. "Roshan Basheer on his 'Rachel' co-star Honey Rose: She is destined for greater heights with her outstanding performance". The Times of India. 21 December 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 5 July 2024.

External links

• Roshan Basheer at IMDb
• Roshan Basheer (@roshan_rb) • Instagram photos and videos
• Roshan Basheer | Facebook