Biju Menon has inked the deal to star in the Oru Vadakkan Selfie fame director Prajith’s upcoming film. The film will be penned by the National Award winning writer Sajeev Pazhavoor and its title is yet to be revealed.
Biju Menon is currently busy with Padayottam in which he plays the role Chengal Raghu. Directed by Rafeek Ibrahim, the film will have Biju Menon will sport a look that fans have not seen him in before. According to sources, it is a film that will spell out incidents that happen on a road trip between Thiruvananthapuram and Kasargod. The shooting of Padayottam is on and its release date is expected to be announced soon.
The actor made his debut with the 1991 release Eagle, in which he appeared in a small role and then worked his way up the career ladder by bagging main roles. Some of the memorable roles that Biju Menon had played till date are in movies such as Anuraga Karikkin Vellam, Anarkali, Vellimoonga, Ordinary, Run Baby Run, Romans, Marykkundoru Kunjaadu, etc. Apart from acting in Malayalam films, he has also acted in quite a few Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi films.
Biju Menon has won several awards in his long career including two Kerala State Film Awards, Kerala Film Critics Awards, Asianet Film Awards, Filmfare Awards South, Vanitha Film Awards, Asiavision Awards, North American Film Awards (NAFA) and Asianet Comedy Awards. The actor began this year at the box office with the Vinu Joseph directorial Rosapoo, which hit the silver screens on February 9th.
Director G Prajth, on the other hand, made his debut with the hit movie Oru Vadakkan Selfie and had directed by the Telugu film Meda Meeda Abbayi. His film with Biju Menon will be his third directorial venture.
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