Shiju

Shiju Abdul Rasheed
Born	Kollam
Nationality	Indian
Occupation	Film actor
Years active	1994-present
Spouse(s)	Preethi Prem Shiju
Children	Muskaan
Parent(s)	P I A Rasheed, Ayisha Beevi
Relatives	Shibu A (brother) Sheersha A (sister)

Shiju is an Indian film actor in Malayalam cinema and Television. He has acted in Telugu movies with the stage name Devi shiju. He has acted more than 50 films.

A talented actor, Shijoo AR has an extraordinary career that has spanned 14 years from tollywood to molly wood and on to an international movie. He was born on 4th of Aug in the year 1974 in Kerala, India. In 1996 was his debut and first success in a Tamil movie named Mahaprabhu directed by A.Venkitesh. His excellent performance as a villain in this movie gave him a major break in his career. He further worked in a Telugu movie named Devi directed by Kodirama Krishna which was a super hit. He then worked in various hit movies like Manasantha Nuve, Nuvu Nakku Natchavu, Simharasi and Ammayikosam. Moving on to Mollywood he worked in Ishttamanu Nooruvattam, Kalachakram, Sidhartha, Vachalam, etc. There was a remarkable change in his career when he worked for an international film named In the Name of Buddha directed by Rajesh Touchriver.

Shijoo has a long and varied career awaiting him. He took a break in 2004. He made a coming back with Proprietors: Kammath & Kammath in 2013. His upcoming Malayalam movies are sound thoma, Polytechnic, Dolphin Bar, Cousins and Sai baba: a Telugu movie.

Shiju is born as youngest son to Rasheed and Ayisha in Kollam, Kerala. He has two elder siblings, an elder brother, Shibu and an elder sister, Sheersha. He had his education from St. Albert's school, Ernakulam and S.S.M Polytechnic College, Tirur.

He is married to Preethi Prem, who was an airhostess for Kuwait Airways and a Bharatnatyam classical dancer. The couple have a daughter, Muskaan Shiju. He currently resides at Edapally, Kochi with family.

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