Soubin Shahir | |
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Soubin with a goat
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Born |
Chullickal, Fort Kochi, India |
29 April 1980
Residence | Kaloor, Kochi, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Other names | machaan, Thappu, Firdous |
Occupation | Actor, Assistant director |
Years active | 2001 - present |
Notable work | Premam, Charlie, Maheshinte Prathikaaram |
Soubin Shahir is an Indian film director and actor best known for his work in Malayalam cinema.
Soubin started as an assistant director in the industry with Siddique's Chronic Bachelor (2003). Before moving into acting, he assisted directors like Fazil, Siddique, Rafi-Mecartin, P. Sukumar, Santhosh Sivan, Rajeev Ravi, and Amal Neerad. He made his acting début with Fazil's Kaiyethum Doorath. He got a breakthrough role with Alphonse Putharen's Premam (2015) where he played the role of a PT master.
Soubin will be making his directional debut with the film Parava, produced by Anwar Rasheed under the banner Anwar Rasheed Entertainments. The shoot started on 1 June 2016.
Soubin Shahir has also appeared in Annayum Rasoolum before assisted many directors that includes Fazil, Siddique, Rafi-Mecartin, P. Sukumar, Santhosh Sivan, Rajeev Ravi, and Amal Neerad. His first association was with Siddique in Chronic Bachelor. After Annayum Rasoolum he acted in Kullante Bharya, a film in the Anthology film 5 Sundarikal. He made his break through in the film Premam.