Shafi (actor)

Mohammed Safiullah Moinudden ''Shafi'' is an Indian actor known for his works in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi cinema. He made his debut in the 2002 film Khadgam and won the Filmfare Award for Best Villain – Telugu.

Shafi
Born	(1980-04-06) April 6, 1980 (age 44) Andhra Pradesh
Nationality	Indian
Alma mater	National School of Drama
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2002–present
Awards	Nandi Awards Filmfare Awards South

Shafi played the lead role in the film Kamli directed by K. N. T. Sastry, which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu for that year. His other awards include Best Supporting Actor for the film Chatrapathi directed by S. S. Rajamouli, and Bharatamuni Award for Best Supporting Actor for the film Khaleja directed by Trivikram Srinivas.^[1]

Filmography

1. Khadgam (2002) as Azhar
2. Praanam (2003) as Uma's brother's nephew
3. Varsham (2004) as Kaasi
4. Danger (2005) as Gattayya's brother
5. Chhatrapati (2005) as Ashok / Akash
6. Maayajaalam (2006) as Chhatrapati
7. Nuvve (2006)
8. Kamli (2006) as Redya
9. Dhee (2007)
10. Maharajasri (2007)
11. Ready (2008) as Nagappa
12. Katha (2009)
13. Current (2009) as Shafi
14. Shh (2009)
15. Cara Majaka (2010)
16. Khaleja (2010) as Sidhappa
17. Telugammayi (2010)
18. Killer (2010)
19. Golconda High School (2011) as Madhu Babu
20. Wanted (2011) as Raja
21. Prema Kavali (2011) as Babji
22. Dookudu (2011) as Qadir
23. Julayi (2012) as Lala
24. Balupu (2013) as Kaasi
25. Kiss (2013) as Murthy
26. Sahasra (2013) as Chinappa
27. Baadshah (2013) as Baadshah's henchman
28. Jaihind 2 (2014)
29. Pilla Nuvvu Leni Jeevitham (2014) as Journalist Shafi
30. A Shyam Gopal Varma Film (2015) as Shyam Gopal Varma
31. Sher (2015) as Chotu
32. Shivam (2015) as Mustafa
33. Mister (2017) as Sadasiva Rayalu
34. Yuddham Sharanam (2017) as Selvam
35. Hyderabad Love Story (2018)
36. Rangu (2018)
37. Akshara (2019)
38. Brochevarevarura (2019) as Constable Ashok Kumar
39. Run (2020)
40. Drushyam 2 (2021) as Janardhan
41. Godfather (2022) as Murugan
42. Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire (2023) as Thiru
43. Bhoothaddam Bhaskar Narayana (2024)

Tamil

Year	Film	Role
2008	Thenavattu	Santhosh
	Bheemaa	Chinna's friend
2009	Sindhanai Sei	Shankar
2010	Kutti Pisasu	Mandramoorthy
2014	Jaihind 2	Chandru
2017	12-12-1950

Hindi

1. Run (2004)
2. Firaaq (2008) as Ghogha

Kannada

1. Bombat Car (2010)
2. Abhimanyu (2014)
3. Ranahedi (2019)

References

1. "Sword play!". The Hindu. 2 February 2003. Archived from the original on 27 July 2014.

External links

Shafi at IMDb

Shafi on Instagram