Babu Namboothiri

Babu Namboothiri
Babu Namboothiri (2013)
Born Rishikeshan Namboothiri
12 August 1947 (1947-08-12) (age 71)
Padinjare Mana, Mannakkanad, Kottayam, Kerala State, India
Nationality Indian
Occupation Film actor
Chemistry Professor
Years active 1982–present
Spouse(s) Kumari Antharjanam
Children Mamatha, Mrudula, Praseeda
Parent(s) Neelakandan Namboothiri, Saraswathi

Babu Namboothiri is an Indian film and TV actor who has starred in more than a 100 Malayalam films and various serials. He is famous for his villain as well as character roles. He is best known for his portrayal of a very unconventional role, as the pimp, Thangal, in Thoovanathumbikal (1987) and as the primary antagonist, Ajith, in Nirakkoottu (1985).

Background

Babu Namboothiri was born as first among ten children to Neelakandan Namboothiri and Saraswathi at Mannakkanad, near kuravilangad Kottayam. He belongs to Padinjare Mana in Mannakkanad in Kottayam district. He also performs rituals at Chirayil Ganapathi temple. He has 7 brothers and 2 sisters. He is graduated from Sree Sankara College Kalady and pursued Masters in Science from CMC College, Kottayam. His debut movie was Yaagam in 1982. He is a retired Chemistry Professor of Devamatha College, Kuravilangad. He is married to Kumari Antharjanam. They have three daughters.[1]

Filmography

Television serials

  • Eashwaran Sakshiyayi (Flowers TV)
  • samayam(asianet)
  • Suryaputhri (Asianet)

References

  1. ↑ "സിനിമയില്ലെങ്കിലും ഞാന്‍ ജീവിച്ചോളും". mangalamvarika. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
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