Fahim Safar

Fahim Safar
Born (1993-10-10) 10 October 1993 (age 31)
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
NationalityIndian
Occupations
  • Film actor
  • scriptwriter
Years active2016–present
Spouse
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(m. 2023)​

Fahim Safar (born 10 October 1993) is an Indian actor and scriptwriter known for his work primarily in the Malayalam film industry.

Career

Fahim Safar began his career as an assistant director in short films before transitioning to acting. He has also hosted celebrity chat shows on Malayalam television channels.[1][2] In 2016, he played the lead role in Malayalam's first stunt music video, Kari, directed by Jagan, the son of veteran filmmaker Shaji Kailas.[3] Since then, he has portrayed prominent roles in films such as June (2019), Pathinettam Padi (2019), Malik (2021), Thrishanku (2023), and Jackson Bazaar Youth (2023). Additionally, he co-wrote the screenplay for Madhuram (2021) and played a prominent role in the film.[4] Currently, he is working on his next film, co-written with Noorin Shereef, Bha. Bha. Ba., starring Dileep.[5]

Personal life

Fahim Safar completed his primary education at St. Thomas Residential School, Thiruvananthapuram and went to National University of Advanced Legal Studies (NUALS), Kochi.[1][2]

Fahim married actress Noorin Shereef on 24 July 2023.[6]

Filmography

Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released

As actor

Year Film Role Notes
2016 Kari Music Video
2019 June Sankar Das / Harry Pottan
Pathinettam Padi Ibru / Kunjikka
2021 Malik Asif
Madhuram Thajudeen
2023 Jackson Bazaar Youth Rameshan
Thrishanku Franko
2024 Varshangalkku Shesham

As writer

Year Film Notes
2021 Madhuram Co-written with Ashiq Aimar
2024 Bha. Bha. Ba. † Co-written with Noorin Shereef

References

  1. ^ a b "Nurturing More Than One Passion at a Time". The New Indian Express. 2015-01-02. Retrieved 2024-03-15.
  2. ^ a b "A short film on a girlfriend's influence". The New Indian Express. 2012-07-03. Retrieved 2024-03-15.
  3. ^ "Jagan Shaji Kailas storms back into action with Malayalam's first stunt music video". Onmanorama. 2016-11-12. Retrieved 2024-03-15.
  4. ^ "Noorin Shereef and Fahim Safar to script a project, backed by Sree Gokulam Movies". OTTplay. 2023-08-01. Retrieved 2024-03-15.
  5. ^ "Fahim Safar and Noorin Shereef turn writers". Cinema Express. 2023-08-02. Retrieved 2024-03-15.
  6. ^ "Actors Noorin Shereef, Fahim Safar tie the knot in TVM". Mathrubhumi. 2023-07-24. Retrieved 2024-03-15.