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Idavela Babu

ActorBorn August 11, 1963 (61 years)
’Edavela (Idavela) Babu’ was born to Late V.Raman (Retd. Administrative Assistant Kerala Police Dept) and Santha Raman (Retd.Music Teacher, Govt High School) on 11th August  at Irinjalakuda in Thrissur District of Kerala. He did his High Schooling at Govt. Model Boy's High School, Irinjalakuda and then took his degree from Christ College, Irinjalakuda.

During his school days he actively participated in all extra curricular activities and won many prizes and was also the recipient of a scholarship, being first in Folk Dance in the 17th State School Youth Festival,1977. During college days he kept the same spirit and won 1st Place in the years-1980, 81, 82, 83- Representing Christ College, Irinjalakuda for Dance Competition in the Calicut University Youth Festival. Greatly Impressed by his skill during his college days, Director Sri.Mohan gave him a role in ‘Edavela"- in 1981.

It was a turning point in his life. He then acted in more than 100 films including one Hindi film (Meena Bazar). Some of his majors hits include Edavela, Auto Brothers, Pranayanilavu, AakashaGanga, Mayajalam, Gazal, Kulapathi, Ayushkalam, Thalasthanam, Ennodu Ishtam Koodamo, Kasargode Kather Bayi, Ottayal Pattalam, Agnisalabhangal, Ganamela, News, Sreedharante Onnam Thirumurivu, Puli Varunne Puli, Ayanam,NeramPularumbol,Pachakkuthira,Udayoan,Naran, Lion,Hitler,Cabinet,Keerthanam, Oru Kadamkatha Pole ,Samagamam ,Gloria Fernandez from USA, Good Boys, Mimics - Super 1000, Ishtamanu Nooruvattom, Mookkillaa Rajyathu Murimookkan Rajavu, Priyankari, KL7 - 95 - Ernakulam North ,Mazhavil Koodaram, Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal, Samudhayam, Pidakkozhi Koovunna Noottandu,Chronic Bachelor, Pattalam ,Mazanagudiyil Mannadiyar Speaking.

He is a popular household name as he has acted in more than 200 Telefilms, Serials, and Mega Serials on the Mini Screen. Other than these, he has worked as Comperer and given many live shows on Doordarshan, Asianet, Surya, Kairali and IndiaVision Channels. He has also lent his voice for dubbing, to Heros like Vineeth, Rehman, K.P.Kumar, Ashok Pothen, Dileep, Vishnu, Baiju….etc and is skilled in modeling too.
Known For
  • Joseph
  • Oppam
  • Munthiri Monchan
  • Dhamaka
  • How Old Are You?
  • Friday
  • Pathaam Valavu
  • Jimmy Ee Veedinte Aiswaryam
  • Mili
  • Da Thadiya
  • Twenty:20
  • Punyalan Agarbattis
  • Chirakodinja Kinavukal
  • Swa Le
  • Ormayundo Ee Mukham
  • Pachakuthira
  • Love 24x7
  • She Taxi
  • Aamayum Muyalum
  • Thinkal Muthal Velli Vare
  • Happy Journey
  • Kasargode Khadarbhai
  • Ottayal Pattalam
  • Oru Kadankatha Pole

Filmography

2024
DNA · as Eenasu
2023
Kenkemam · as Cast
2023
2023
2022
Gold · as Shop Owner
2022
Monster · as Advocate Vasavan (original)
2022
Varaal · as Katayikonam Devadas
2022
2022
CBI 5: The Brain · as Mamman Varghese
2021
Vellam · as Babu (ilayachan)
2020
2019
2019
Munthiri Monchan · as Devaraj
2019
Jimmy Ee Veedinte Aiswaryam · as Kunnamkulam Baby
2019
Aakashaganga II · as Cast
2019
2018
2018
2017
Villain · as Police Officer
2017
Achayans · as Sugathan
2016
10 Kalpanakal · as Priest
2016
Pulimurugan · as Shintoppan
2016
Oppam · as Swaminathan
2016
Pa.Va · as Brother Paul
2015
2015
2015
Chirakodinja Kinavukal · as Koottukaran 2
2015
She Taxi · as Cast
2015
Mili · as Philip
2014
Ormayundo Ee Mukham · as Hema's Father
2014
Aamayum Muyalum · as Vaidyan
2014
Avatharam · as Sundaresan's Colleague
2014
How Old Are You? · as Superintendent
2014
2014
Happy Journey · as Lissappettan
2013
Punyalan Agarbattis · as K. C. Mathews
2013
2013
2013
2012
Da Thadiya · as Jose Prakash
2012
Friday · as Cast
2010
2009
Swa Le · as Bijuraj
2008
Twenty:20 · as Josuttan
2008
2006
Pachakuthira · as Travel Agent
2006
Lion · as Chief Minister's Pa
2005
Boy Friend · as Arumukhan
2005
Udayon · as Itti
2004
2003
Pattalam · as Krishna Panikkar
2003
Chronic Bachelor · as Kuruvila
1999
Pranaya Nilavu · as Cast
1999
Aakasha Ganga · as Cast
1996
Hitler · as Chandru
1996
1995
The King · as Dupe
1995
Samudhayam · as Cast
1994
1994
Cabinet · as Sudhakaran
1993
1993
Samagamam · as Babu
1992
1992
Thalasthanam · as Nambeeshan
1992
1991
Ganamela · as Babu
1990
Ottayal Pattalam · as Cast
1989
1989
1987
1985
1985

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