Since Fahadh Faasil started acting in 2002 with Kaiyethum Doorath, his career has been full of ups and downs. Despite facing many challenges, he has managed to find success. Whether you’re a longtime fan or just discovering his talent in Aavesham, we have a list of his most iconic and exciting performances for you to enjoy.
1. Malik (2021):
In Mahesh Narayanan’s gripping thriller, Fahadh Faasil portrays Sulaiman, a character who evolves from an ordinary man to the formidable ‘Malik’. His portrayal exudes a mesmerizing blend of youthfulness, leadership, and seasoned experience, making this performance truly unforgettable.
2. Joji (2021):
This film is a joyful retelling of William Shakespeare’s famous play Macbeth. Fahadh plays the lead role of Joji, a dropout engineer who is driven by greed to become wealthy. Fahadh’s impressive acting in Joji is even more remarkable when you think about his wide range of skills as an actor.
3. Trance (2020):
Despite the film’s mixed reviews, Fahadh Faasil’s portrayal of Viju Prasad, a failed motivational coach turned religious preacher, stands out as one of his most electrifying performances. He immerses the audience in a trance-like journey, delivering a riveting performance from start to finish.
4. Kumbalangi Nights (2019):
Even though Fahadh Faasil’s character Shammi in Kumbalangi Nights has limited screen time, he leaves a lasting impression. He skillfully portrays a repulsive character, delivering an entertaining performance. Shammi’s creepy smile, staring at the wall, and other odd behaviors make him a memorable character in Fahadh’s film career.
5. Njan Prakashan (2018):
Fahadh Faasil’s portrayal of a middle-class man striving for success in this dramedy is both relatable and endearing. As Prakash, he effortlessly captures the essence of the common man’s aspirations, earning the audience’s empathy and admiration.
6. Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum (2017):
The movie tells a strange story, executed almost perfectly by the whole team. It follows the journey of a thief named Prasad, who steals a gold chain from a newly married couple on a moving bus. The story takes a twist when Prasad, played by Fahadh Faasil, denies the accusations at the police station. Despite no evidence of the crime, the police find it challenging to frame Prasad, resulting in a unique and thought-provoking narrative.
7. Maheshinte Prathikaaram (2016):
Fahadh Faasil showcases his talent once again in this comedy-thriller, portraying Mahesh, an ordinary man pushed to seek revenge against unforeseen adversaries. His portrayal of Mahesh’s resilience and determination resonates with audiences, leaving a lasting impression.