Rizabawa
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Rizabawa | |
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| Born | 24 September 1966 |
| Died | 13 September 2021(aged 54) Kochi |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1990–2021 |
| Children | 1 |
Rizabawa(24 September 1966 – 13 September 2021) was an Indian actor who worked predominately inMalayalamfilms and television. His breakthrough role was as a villain in the 1990 filmIn Harihar Nagar.Since then, he acted as villain in several films in 1990s.[1][2][3]
Biography
[edit]Rizabawa started his career in theatre. Even though Rizabawa played the hero in his debut filmDr. Pasupathydirected byShaji Kailas,his first noticed role in Malayalam films was from the director DuoSiddique-Lalin the movieIn Harihar Nagar.His role John Honai became a breakthrough role for him, a villain.[4]He later moved into the small-screen industry, acting in a number ofMalayalamserials. He continued to be a villain in many other films, includingIrikku MD Akathundu,Vakkeel Vasudev,Thiruthalvaadi,andMalappuram Haji Mahanaya Joji.Later in his career, Rizabawa acted in the Malayalam film industry in supporting roles.[5]He has also acted in many serials from 2002 until his death.
Personal life
[edit]He has a daughter. He died from a kidney-related illness on 13 September 2021 as well asCovid-19during theCOVID-19 pandemic in India.[6][7]
Awards
[edit]- 2010 –Best Dubbing Artist:–Karmayogi[8]
Filmography
[edit]Films
[edit]1980s
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Vishupakshi | Not Released[7] |
1990s
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Dr. Pasupathy | Pappen | Debut[7] |
| In Harihar Nagar | John Honai | [7] | |
| Sunday 7PM | |||
| 1991 | Amina Tailors | Nassar | |
| Kalari | |||
| Daivasahayam Lucky Centre | |||
| Agninilavu | Dinesh | ||
| Sundhari Kakka | Fr. Samuel | ||
| Georgootty C/O Georgootty | Prakash | ||
| Bhoomika | Rameshan | ||
| Athirathan | |||
| Aanaval Mothiram | Commissioner Sajith Kumar | ||
| Irrikku M.D. Akathudu | |||
| 1992 | Soorya Manasam | Stephan | |
| Priyapetta Kukku | |||
| Champakulam Thachan | Thommikunju | [7] | |
| Neelakurukkan | |||
| Thiruthalvaadi | Wilfred | ||
| Ezhara Ponnana | Ramu | ||
| Ente Ponnu Thampuran | Sreekumar | ||
| Maanthrika Cheppu | Jackson | ||
| First Bell | Krishnakumar | ||
| Daivathinte Vikrithikal | Micheal | ||
| Congratulations Miss Anitha Menon | |||
| 1993 | Aparna | ||
| Sarovaram | Rajalakshmi's old friend | ||
| Uppukandam Brothers | Pramod | ||
| Vakkeel Vasudev | Stephen d'Souza | ||
| Bandhukkal Sathrukkal | Asokan Chattambi | [7] | |
| Aayirappara | Bhanu Vikrama Kaimal | ||
| Bhoomi Geetham | Chandradas | ||
| Gandhari | Minister | ||
| Thalamura | |||
| 1994 | Kabooliwala | Venu | [7] |
| Thendral Varum Theru | Tamil | ||
| Chukkan | Vishwan | ||
| Tharavadu | |||
| Avan Ananda Padmanabhan | |||
| Manathe Kottaram | Police Commissioner | ||
| Malappuram Haji Mahanaya Joji | Jaffar Khan | ||
| Vadhu Doctoranu | Purushothaman | ||
| 1995 | Aniyan Bava Chetan Bava | Kannappan | |
| Mangalam Veettil Manaseswari Gupta | Sethumadhavan | ||
| Sargavasantham | |||
| Peterscott | |||
| Thakshashila | Stephen Fernandes | ||
| Street | Police Officer | ||
| Sreeragam | Narasimhan | ||
| Hijack | Prasad | ||
| Sasinas | |||
| Kalamasseriyil Kalyanayogam | Anantharaman | ||
| 1996 | Naalamkettile Nalla Thambimar | ||
| Sugavasam | Naresh Mehta | ||
| Man of the Match | Swamy Paramananda | ||
| Udyanapalakan | |||
| 1997 | Nagarapuranam | Jayamohan | |
| Bhoothakkannadi | Guard at prison | ||
| Asuravamsam | Muhammad Hussain Haji | ||
| Katha Nayakan | |||
| Kannur | |||
| Shibiram | |||
| Vamsam | |||
| Manasam | Doctor | ||
| 1998 | Thattakam | ||
| Ormacheppu | |||
| Sooryavanam | Terrorist Gurudas | ||
| 1999 | The Godman | C.I. Joseph Chacko | |
| Ezhupunna Tharakan | DYSP Gopinathan Varma | [7] | |
| Niram | Jinan | ||
| Crime File | Minister Thomas |
2000s
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Rapid Action Force | ||
| Summer Palace | |||
| Life Is Beautiful | Sindhu's Manager | ||
| Varnakkazhchakal | Thomachan | ||
| Cover Story | Retd. DGP R.V. Thampuran | ||
| The Gang | |||
| 2001 | Onnam Raagam | ||
| Maalavika | |||
| Sravu | Sudeeran Pilla | ||
| Punyam | |||
| 2002 | Ente Hridyathinte Udama | ||
| Sundariprav | |||
| Pakalppooram | Suryamangalathu Brahmadathan Namboothiri | ||
| Oomappenninu Uriyadappayyan | Mukunda Varma | ||
| Kuberan | Thampuran | ||
| 2003 | Meerayude Dukhavum Muthuvinte Swapnavum | Advocate | |
| Ivar | Prem Kumar | ||
| 2004 | Mayilattam | ||
| Jalolsavam | |||
| Vismayathumbathu | V. B. Prathapan | ||
| Thekkekkara Superfast | Antappan | ||
| 2005 | Maanikyan | Sekhara Menon | |
| Hridayathil Sookshikkan | |||
| Nerariyan CBI | Dr. Babu | [7] | |
| 2006 | Highway Police | Bhoominathan | |
| Bada Dosth | Ravindranath Khurana | ||
| Mahasamudram | Mattakara Chandran | ||
| Kasu | Dileep | Tamil film | |
| Balram vs. Tharadas | Hussain Sahib | ||
| Kisan | Balaraman Varma | ||
| Vadakkumnadhan | Shankarankutty Master | ||
| 2007 | Romeoo | Ramanathan | |
| Hallo | Dinu Bhai | ||
| Bharathan Effect | |||
| Kichamani MBA | Finance & Excise Minister Bahuleyan | ||
| Nagaram | Enashu Vakkeel | ||
| Nasrani | Eappachan | ||
| Paradesi | |||
| 2008 | Mulla | Venu | |
| College Kumaran | Vikraman | ||
| Sound of Boot | Retd. DYSP Abdul Sathar | ||
| Twenty 20 | Photo Archive | ||
| 2009 | Ali Imran | ||
| Duplicate | Mahendran Thampi | ||
| Thirunakkara Perumal | |||
| 2 Harihar Nagar | John Honai | Cameo |
2010s
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Avan | George Mathew | |
| Pokkiri Raja | Home Minister Kumaran | ||
| Chaverpada | |||
| Sahasram | |||
| 2011 | Swargam 9 km | ||
| Ponnu Kondoru Aalroopam | |||
| 2012 | Sthalam | ||
| Ee Adutha Kaalathu | Madhuri's father | ||
| The King & the Commissioner | Minister Kondotti Ibrahim | [7] | |
| Vaidooryam | Shekharan | ||
| Simhasanam | |||
| Track | |||
| The Hitlist | DGP | ||
| Veendum Kannur | Divakaran | ||
| 2013 | Aakashanagaram | ||
| Village Guys | |||
| Police Maman | |||
| Avanthipuram | Telugu film | ||
| Proprietors: Kammath & Kammath | Sulaiman Sahib | ||
| Paisa Paisa | |||
| Mizhi | |||
| Ente | |||
| Zachariayude Garbhinikal | |||
| 2014 | Asha Black | Rohit's father | |
| 2015 | Nirnayakam | KT Chandrasekhar | |
| John Honai | Devanarayanan | ||
| Kohinoor | Xavier | ||
| Tharakangale Sakshi | |||
| 2017 | Stethoscope | ||
| 2018 | Pranayatheertham | ||
| Velakkaariyaayirunthalum Neeyen Mohavalli | |||
| 2019 | Aarodum Parayathe |
2020s
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | One | R. Bhaskaran | |
| 2022 | Lal Jose | ||
| Mahaveeryar |
As dubbing artist
[edit]| Year | Film | Dubbed for | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Pranayam | Anupam Kher | Achutha Menon |
| Sevenes | Mahadevan | Ramakrishna Moorthy | |
| 2012 | Karmayogi | Thalaivasal Vijay | [7] |
| Nidra | Madhava Menon | ||
| The Hitlist | IGRobert Joseph | ||
| 2022 | Aquarium | V. K. Prakash |
Television
[edit]| Serial | Channel | year | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namam Japikunna Veedu | Mazhavil Manorama | 2020-2021 | |
| Thenum Vayambum | Surya TV | 2018-2019 | |
| Kana Kanmani (TV series) | Asianet | 2016 | Replaced Sanjay Asrani |
| Shivakami | Surya TV | 2015 | |
| Bhagyalakshmi | Surya TV | 2014 | |
| Dhathuputhri | Mazhavil Manorama | 2014 | |
| Aniyathi (TV series) | Mazhavil Manorama | 2014 | |
| Kattukurangu | Amrita TV | 2013 | |
| Ardram | Asianet | 2012 | |
| Rudhraveena | Surya TV | 2011 | |
| Vigraham | Asianet | 2009 | |
| Priyamanasi | Surya TV | 2008 | |
| Annu Peytha Mazhayil | Asianet | 2007-2008 | |
| Sathyam | Amrita TV | 2007 | |
| Manthrakodi | Asianet | 2005 | |
| Dambathya geethangal | Asianet | 2004 | |
| Vivahitha | Asianet | 2002 | |
| "Anna" | Kairali | 2002 | |
| Valsalyam | Surya TV | 2002 | |
| Vajram | Asianet | 2000-2001 | |
| Charulatha | Surya TV | 2000 |
References
[edit]- ^ലേഖകൻ, മാധ്യമം (13 September 2021)."നടൻ റിസബാവ അന്തരിച്ചു | Madhyamam"(in Malayalam).Madhyamam.Retrieved14 September2021.
- ^"ജോൺ ഹോനായി.... റിസബാവയിലൂടെ അനശ്വരനായ മലയാളത്തിന്റെ ക്ലാസിക് വില്ലൻ".Mathrubhumi.13 September 2021.Retrieved13 September2021.
- ^"Malayalam Movie Sahasram Review - Kerala9.com".kerala9.com.Archived fromthe originalon 15 December 2010.
- ^"ദേ...ആ..ജോണ് ഹോനായി വീണ്ടും വരുന്നു".mangalam.com. 20 August 2014.Retrieved21 August2014.
- ^"In Harihar Nagar".Oneindia.in.9 September 2008. Archived fromthe originalon 10 July 2012.Retrieved19 December2010.
- ^"Malayalam actor Rizabawa passes away at 55".The Hindu.Retrieved14 September2021.
- ^abcdefghijk"Malayalam actor Rizabawa dies at 55".The Indian Express.13 September 2021.Retrieved6 March2024.
- ^Manmadhan, Prema (26 May 2011)."Shakespeare redux".The Hindu– via www.thehindu.com.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 1966 births
- 2021 deaths
- 20th-century Indian male actors
- Male actors from Kochi
- Male actors in Malayalam cinema
- Indian male film actors
- Kerala State Film Award winners
- 21st-century Indian male actors
- Indian male television actors
- Indian male voice actors
- Male actors in Malayalam television
- Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in India