Shanavas Shanu

Shanavas Shanu is an Indian television actor known for playing Rudhran in Kumkumapoovu and Indran in Seetha (serial).[1]

Shanavas Shanu
Born
Manjeri, Malappuram, Kerala
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor
Years active2010–present

Biography

Shanu hails from Manjeri, Malappuram and completed his graduation from N N S college Malappuram. He was born in Mymoona and has two younger sisters named Shanna and Jimsha Sheri. His father passed at a very young age. He is married to Sona and has two kids, Ibnu Shan and Nasmi Shan.[2]

He started his career playing a lead role opposite to Nithya Das in Indraneelam. Villainous hero Rudhran in Kumkumapoovu rose to fame among the Malayali audience and became a household name. He won the most popular award for his performance at Asianet Television Awards. After a hiatus, his known role in television is Indran in Seetha[3]. His on-screen chemistry with Swasika[4] created waves among the young audience. The pair was known as #Seethendriyam [5] on social networking sites. He also acted in a Malayalam film titled Police Junior in 2018, which won him the new face award at the Adoor Bhasi awards in 2019. He had also appeared in TV shows like Alliyambal and Thamarathumbi. Shanavas was also a prominent figure in TV shows like Tamaar Pataar /Star Magic[6] on Flowers TV and Thakarppan Comedy on Mazhavil Manorama.

Television works
Year(s) Show Role Channel Notes Ref
2010-2011IndraneelamUnniSurya TVTV debut
2011-2014KumkumapoovuRudhranAsianetBreakthrough performance
2015VasthavamKairali TV
2015-2016MayamohiniAmalMazhavil Manorama[7]
2016-2017Chinthavishtayaya SeethaIndranAsianet[8]
2017-2019SeethaIndranFlowers TVsequel to Chinthavishtayaya Seetha[9]
2019AlliyambalSreeramZee Keralam[10]
2019-2020ThamarathumbiRajeevanSurya TV[11]
2020KoodathayiIGFlowers TV[12]

Filmography

Filmography
YearFilmNotes
2016Angane Thanne Nethave Anchettennam Pinnalelead antagonist
2018Police JuniorDebut as a lead hero
2019Big Salute

Awards and Nominations
  • Asianet Television Awards 2012 - Most Popular actor
  • Asiavision Awards - Best actor
  • Adoor Bhasi awards 2013 - Best actor
  • Thikkirushy award 2013- Best actor
  • Johnson master memorial award -Best Actor
  • Lohithadas Memorial Awards - Best actor
  • NCP Awards 2019- Best actor
  • Adoor Bhasi Film awards 2019 -Best debut
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References
  1. "Meet the endearing anti-hero of telly town, Shanavas Shanu - Times of India". The Times of India.
  2. "മനസ്സറിയാത്ത കാര്യങ്ങൾക്കു ഞാൻ ക്രൂശിക്കപ്പെടുന്നു: ഷാനവാസ്". ManoramaOnline.
  3. "സീതയിലെ വിവാഹം വല്ലാത്തൊരു അനുഭവമായിരുന്നു! ചെയ്യാനെളുപ്പം വില്ലത്തരമെന്നും ഷാനവാസ്!". malayalam.samayam.com.
  4. "Seetha actor Shanavas Shanu: I was initially apprehensive about doing intimate scenes with Swasika - Times of India". The Times of India.
  5. "അങ്ങനെ അവർ വീണ്ടും ഒന്നിച്ചു സൂർത്തുക്കളെ വീണ്ടും ഒന്നിച്ചു! ഒരേ സ്‌ക്രീനിൽ വീണ്ടും 'സീതേന്ദ്രിയം'". malayalam.samayam.com.
  6. "Seetha team bring the house down on 'Star Magic' - Times of India". The Times of India.
  7. "Mayamohini on Mazhavil Manorama - Times of India". The Times of India.
  8. "Seetha ends; Director confirms the third part of the popular show | TV - Times of India Videos". m.timesofindia.com.
  9. "Seetha: Indran makes a heroic comeback - Times of India". The Times of India.
  10. "Alliyambal: Shanavas Shanu to play Devan's childhood friend - Times of India". The Times of India.
  11. "Shanavas Shanu is all excited to play Rajeevan in 'Thamarathumbi' - Times of India". The Times of India.
  12. "Koodathayi The Game Of Death Serial Launching On 13th January At 9.30 P.M". 2 January 2020.
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