Vijilesh Karayad is an Indian actor works in malayalam cinema, known for his performances in Maheshinte Prathikaaram, Varathan, kothth and Krishnankutty Pani Thudangi.
Early life and career Vijilesh grew up in Karayad, Perambra in the Kozhikode district of Kerala and attended Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady, and he also studied in School of letters Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam where he received his Master of Philosophy degree in theatre studies. He married Swathi Haridas, a trained high school teacher in sociology. His first noteworthy role was in Dileesh Pothan’s Maheshinte Prathikaaram, as a timid man who learns kung fu to protect his sister from eve-teasers. He played a notable supporting role in the 2021 rape and revenge horror film Krishnankutty Pani Thudangi.
Filmography
Year Title Role Notes 2016 Maheshinte Prathikaaram Martial Arts Guy Kali Moped Guy Guppy Pappoy 2017 Alamara Photographer Varnyathil Aashanka Parthan Vimaanam Venkidi's Friend Aabhaasam Nalpathiyonnu (41) Lijo Thrissivaperoor Kliptham 2018 Nimir Tamil Kallai FM Sukhamano Daveede Premasoothram Pandan Paramu Theevandi Libash Varathan Jithin 2019 Panthu Happy Sardar Eldho 2020 Kappela Riyas 2021 Krishnankutty Pani Thudangi Peace Jomon Ajagajantharam Eden 2022 Salute State Bus Kotthu Moeen Appan Boban 2023 Laika Corona Papers Corona Dhavan Manu Ramachandra Boss & Co 2024 Perumani 2024 Bougainvillea
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