Biography

Although he appeared as a villain in most films, he was also noted for his performances in strong character roles.

His parents died when he was young and hence he had to take care of his siblings and discontinue his studies at eighth grade.

Prior to acting in Malayalam movies, he worked as a stunt double for Bollywood star Dev Anand.

He started his acting career at the age of 14. At that time he was associated with Sangamam Theatre in Kozhikode, Muppathunkavu troupe, Kozhikodan drama troupes and his own drama troupe Subash Theaters.

Prior to his entry in films, he worked as a mechanic in Kozhikode and owned a metal workshop.