Shanawas

Shanawas
Born Thiruvananthapuram
Nationality  India
Occupation Film actor
Years active 1977–present
Spouse(s) Ayisha
Children Shameer Khan, Ajith Khan
Parent(s)
Relatives Prem Nawas (uncle)

Shanawas is an Indian actor who appears in Malayalam films as well as Tamil films. He is the son of actor Prem Nazir. He has acted 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 a 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 now working as a Manager and Vlogger in Malaysia. Ajith Khan is working in Australia.[2]

Selected filmography

Television

  • Shankupushpam (Asianet)
  • Kadamattathu Kathanar (Asianet)
  • Veluthakathreena (Surya TV)
  • Summer in America (Asianet)
  • Ammathottil(Asianet)
  • Sathyameva Jayathe (Surya TV)
  • Manasariyathe (Surya TV)

References

  1. "Varthaprabhatham". asianet news. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
  2. http://www.mangalamvarika.com/index.php/en/home/index/110/22
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