Published 15:08 IST, August 8th 2020

Fahadh Faasil birthday: 5 exceptional roles which subverted the meaning of 'hero'

On Fahadh Faasil birthday, here is a look at 5 exceptional roles which proved that he was not a 'typical' hero. Have a look at the list of films here.

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Actor Fahadh Faasil is one of most celebrated actors of Malayalam film industry. He has also worked in a few Tamil films which were highly appreciated by audience. On occasion of his 38th birthday, here is a look at his most off-beat films and characters over years.

Fahadh Faasil’s t-a-typical-hero roles

1.       Trance (2020)

Trance is a thriller-drama film which released in year 2020. plot of this film revolves around Viju Prasad and his different phases of life. Fahadh Faasil plays leading man in this much-appreciated film. He is a motivational speaker who has gone through his own set of failures and actor has all right expressions to tug at  audience’s heartstrings. Trance has been directed by Anwar Rasheed and also stars actors like Nazriya Nazim, Soubin Shahir, and Sreenath Bhasi in pivotal roles.

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2.       Kumbalangi Nights (2019)

Kumbalangi Nights is a romantic drama film released in year 2019. plot of this film revolves around lives of four brors and how y learn to appreciate each or over a course of time. Actor Fahadh Faasil plays antagonist by name Shammy. man is a psychotic and has huge issues as he is of strong belief that he is a “complete man”. man goes on to do a few hideous things as he is mentally disturbed. accuracy in portrayal of this character effortlessly awakens a feeling of terror in people. Kumbalangi Nights has been directed by Madhu C Narayanan and stars actors like Shane Nigam, Soubin Shahir, and, Sreenath Bhasi, amongst ors.

3.       Njan Prakashan (2018)

Njan Prakashan is a comedy film released in year 2018. story revolves around life of Prakash who has a t-so-ideal way of looking at life and its incidents. His journey as he realises true meaning of life and how to approach it forms basic crux of this film. Fahadh Faasil portrays lead character with such ease that audience can easily relate. pride in his eyes while he puts people down and uses m to his benefit, could t be portrayed in a better way. Njan Prakashan has been directed by Sathyan Anthikad while story is by actor Sreenivasan.

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4.       Thondi Muthalum Drikshiyum (2017)

Thondi Muthalum Drikshiyum is a drama film, directed by Deleesh Pothan, which released in year 2017. plot of this film revolves around an incident of ft on a running bus and events that follow. Fahadh Faasil plays role of a thief called Prasad in this critically-acclaimed film. He is a sly man who has his tactics to get out of troubles that he creates for himself. actor’s expressive eyes do most of job here. character’s unapologetic body langu and attitude have been rightly portrayed in this sketch. Fahadh Faasil also won a National Film Award for his work in Thondi Muthalum Drikshiyum.

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5.       Maheshinte Prathikaram (2016)

Maheshinte Prathikaram is a comedy thriller film which released in year 2016. plot of film revolves around a man named Mahesh and his way of looking at failure and revenge. Fahadh Faasil plays lead role in this film. Mahesh is a man out to seek revenge but lacks confidence and cour to do it without a second thought. actor rightly expresses anxiousness, fear, and apologetic feeling in character, effortlessly. Maheshinte Prathikaram has been directed by Dileesh Pothan and also features Aparna Balamurali and Soubin Shahir in pivotal roles.

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Read Fahadh Faasil's 'Trance' To Be Screened At International Indian Film Festival Toronto 2020

Also read Fahadh Faasil's 'See You Soon' To Also Feature Roshan Maw And Darshana Rajendran

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15:07 IST, August 8th 2020