Shafi (actor)

Shafi
Born (1980-04-06) April 6, 1980 (age 44)
Andhra Pradesh
NationalityIndian
Alma materNational School of Drama
OccupationActor
Years active2002–present
AwardsNandi Awards
Filmfare Awards South

Mohammed Safiullah Moinudden ''Shafi'' is an Indian actor known for his works in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi cinema. He made his debut in the 2002 film Khadgam and won the Filmfare Award for Best Villain – Telugu.

Shafi played the lead role in the film Kamli directed by K. N. T. Sastry, which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu for that year. His other awards include Best Supporting Actor for the film Chatrapathi directed by S. S. Rajamouli, and Bharatamuni Award for Best Supporting Actor for the film Khaleja directed by Trivikram Srinivas.[1]

Filmography

  1. Khadgam (2002) as Azhar
  2. Praanam (2003) as Uma's brother's nephew
  3. Varsham (2004) as Kaasi
  4. Danger (2005) as Gattayya's brother
  5. Chhatrapati (2005) as Ashok / Akash
  6. Maayajaalam (2006) as Chhatrapati
  7. Nuvve (2006)
  8. Kamli (2006) as Redya
  9. Dhee (2007)
  10. Maharajasri (2007)
  11. Ready (2008) as Nagappa
  12. Katha (2009)
  13. Current (2009) as Shafi
  14. Shh (2009)
  15. Cara Majaka (2010)
  16. Khaleja (2010) as Sidhappa
  17. Telugammayi (2010)
  18. Killer (2010)
  19. Golconda High School (2011) as Madhu Babu
  20. Wanted (2011) as Raja
  21. Prema Kavali (2011) as Babji
  22. Dookudu (2011) as Qadir
  23. Julayi (2012) as Lala
  24. Balupu (2013) as Kaasi
  25. Kiss (2013) as Murthy
  26. Sahasra (2013) as Chinappa
  27. Baadshah (2013) as Baadshah's henchman
  28. Jaihind 2 (2014)
  29. Pilla Nuvvu Leni Jeevitham (2014) as Journalist Shafi
  30. A Shyam Gopal Varma Film (2015) as Shyam Gopal Varma
  31. Sher (2015) as Chotu
  32. Shivam (2015) as Mustafa
  33. Mister (2017) as Sadasiva Rayalu
  34. Yuddham Sharanam (2017) as Selvam
  35. Hyderabad Love Story (2018)
  36. Rangu (2018)
  37. Akshara (2019)
  38. Brochevarevarura (2019) as Constable Ashok Kumar
  39. Run (2020)
  40. Drushyam 2 (2021) as Janardhan
  41. Godfather (2022) as Murugan
  42. Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire (2023) as Thiru
  43. Bhoothaddam Bhaskar Narayana (2024)

Tamil

Year Film Role
2008 Thenavattu Santhosh
Bheemaa Chinna's friend
2009 Sindhanai Sei Shankar
2010 Kutti Pisasu Mandramoorthy
2014 Jaihind 2 Chandru
2017 12-12-1950

Hindi

  1. Run (2004)
  2. Firaaq (2008) as Ghogha

Kannada

  1. Bombat Car (2010)
  2. Abhimanyu (2014)
  3. Ranahedi (2019)

References

  1. ^ "Sword play!". The Hindu. 2 February 2003. Archived from the original on 27 July 2014.

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