Shanawas
Born1955
Nationality India
OccupationFilm actor
Years active1977–present
SpouseAyisha
ChildrenAjith Khan, Shameer Khan
Parents
RelativesPrem Nawas (uncle)

Shanawas Prem Nazir is an Indian actor who appears in Malayalam film . He is the son of legendary Malayalam actor Prem Nazir (Evergreen Hero of Malayalam Cinema). He has acted in more than 50 Malayalam films.

Background

Shanawas was born at Thiruvananthapuram, as the son of Prem Nazir and his wife Habeeba Beevi. He has three sisters. He had his primary education from Chirayakeezhu English Medium School, Montfort School, Yercaud and pursued master's degree in English literature from The New College, Chennai.[1] He made his debut through Premageethangal, a Malayalam movie in 1981. He made his comeback through the 2011 Malayalam movie, China Town.

Family

Shanawas is settled in Malaysia. Shanawas's wife Ayisha beevi is the daughter of the eldest sister of Prem Nazir, Late Suleikha Beevi. The couple have two sons Shameer Khan and Ajith Khan. Shameer tried his luck in Malayalam movie Uppukandam Brothers Back in Action but was unsuccessful and is now working as a Manager and Vlogger in Malaysia. Ajith Khan is working in Australia.[2]

Selected filmography

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1981PremageethangalAjith
1982AashaBoban
Koritharicha Naal
MylanjiMansoor
Gaanam
Ivan Oru SimhamPrabha
IrattimadhuramSurendran
1983AadhipathyamPrakash
RathilayamShanker
Justice RajaSankar
Mazha NilaavuJayan
Ee YugamPrasad
HimamRenji
PrathijnjaRavindran
Prasnam GurutharamDr. Ashok
ManiyaraAyyoob
Mouna RaagamRaju
1984Amme Narayana
KadamattathachanKunjali
Ningalil Oru Sthree
UmaanilayamRaju
Velichamillatha Veedhi
1985Uyirthezhunnelppu
Mukhyamantri
Shantam Bheekaram
Orikkal OridathuNasser
Aazhi
Onnam Prathi Olivil
1986Bhagavan
1987Jaathi PookkalTamil
Ellaavarkkum Nanmakal
MangalyachaarthuRahul
1988ChithramRavi
1989Lal AmericayilBabu
Jeevitham Oru RaagamRajesh
Maharajavu
Eenam Thettatha KattaruMaruthan
1990Ragam Sree Ragam
ArhathaPrasad
Midhya
1991Veendum Oru Adhyarathri
NeelagiriSekhar
Koumara Swapnangal
2003Kaliyodam
2009Nammal ThammilLecturer
2010Oridathoru PostmanDoctor
Kanyakumari ExpressSatharam Sethu
2011China TownDavid Zachariah's Father
VeeraputhranK. P. Kesava Menon
2013DollsAssistant of Guru
Rebecca Uthup Kizhakkemala
Zachariayude GarbhinikalZaira's father
2014GarbhasreemanMalu's Father
2015KumbasaramPaul Varghese/Abdulla
At Once
2017Kuppivala
2019March Randam VyazhamG. K. Menon
2022Jana Gana ManaSreeni

Television

References

  1. "Varthaprabhatham". asianet news. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
  2. Article title[usurped]
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