Sharaf U Dheen

Sharaf U Dheen Biography

Personal Details

• Full Name: Sharaf U Dheen (also spelled Sharafudheen)
• Date of Birth: 25 October 1984
• Birthplace: Aluva, Ernakulam, Kerala, India
• Nationality: Indian
• Profession: Actor, Producer, Entrepreneur
• Marital Status: Married

Family Background

• Father: U. D. Moideen Kunju
• Mother: Nazeema
• Hometown: Aluva, Ernakulam district, Kerala, India
• Siblings: Not publicly known
• Spouse: Beema (married in 2015)
• Children: Two daughters

Education

• Schooling: Completed in Aluva, Kerala
• College: Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration (BBA)
• Institution: Specific college name not publicly disclosed
• Early Career: Worked as a businessman before entering the film industry

Sharaf U Dheen – Career Highlights

• 2013: Made his film debut with Neram, marking his entry into Malayalam cinema.
• 2015: Achieved breakthrough success with Premam, playing the iconic role of Girirajan Kozhi.
• 2016: Appeared in Pavada and Anuraga Karikkin Vellam, earning praise for his supporting roles.
• 2017: Featured in Njandukalude Nattil Oridavela, showcasing emotional depth in his performance.
• 2019: Transitioned to lead roles with Neeyum Njanum and Happy Sardar.
• 2020: Continued versatile performances with roles that blended humor and emotion.
• 2021: Delivered a strong performance in Aarkkariyam, proving his range as an actor.
• 2022: Gained widespread acclaim for his energetic and humorous role in Thallumaala.
• 2023: Acted in Neelavelicham and Ayalvaashi, reinforcing his standing in Malayalam cinema.
• 2024: Continued to appear in diverse roles, maintaining consistency and audience connection.

Sharaf U Dheen – Recent and Upcoming Projects

Recent Activity:
Sharaf U Dheen continues to expand his versatility as both an actor and producer. His upcoming film, The Pet Detective, is set for release in October 2025, marking one of his most anticipated projects. Apart from acting, he also serves as one of the film’s producers. Additionally, Sharaf has several Malayalam and Tamil films scheduled for release through late 2024 and 2025, showcasing his dynamic range across various genres.

New and Upcoming Films

• The Pet Detective (2025): Stars alongside Anupama Parameswaran in this comedy–mystery–thriller, releasing on October 16, 2025. Sharaf U Dheen also co-produces the film.
• Madhuvidhu (2025): A family entertainer directed by Vishnu Aravind. The first-look poster was unveiled in October 2025.
• Samshayam (2025): A Malayalam comedy-drama featuring Vinay Forrt and Lijomol Jose, scheduled for May 2025.
• Padakkalam (2025): A black comedy fantasy released in May 2025.
• Bazooka (2025): A Malayalam action-drama in which Sharaf U Dheen plays a key role.
• Hello Mummy (2024): A Malayalam horror-comedy co-starring Aishwarya Lekshmi, released on November 21, 2024.
• Bougainvillea (2024): A psychological thriller directed by Amal Neerad, released on October 17, 2024.
• Sorgavaasal (2024): A Tamil-language film in which Sharaf plays a supporting role, released on November 29, 2024.

Recent Past Projects

• Level Cross (2024): Psychological drama released in July 2024.
• Tholvi F.C. (2023): Comedy-drama film exploring personal and social themes.
• Madhura Manohara Moham (2023): Malayalam drama that received a positive critical response.
• Janaki Jaane (2023): Lighthearted comedy-drama.
• Ntikkakkakkoru Premandaarnnu (2023): Romantic drama film.

Sharaf U Dheen Awards List