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Idavela Babu

Idavela Babu

Acting

Born: August 11, 1963Irinjalakuda, Kerala, India

’Edavela (Idavela) Babu’ was born to Late V.Raman (Retd. Administrative Assistant Kerala Police Dept) and Santha Raman (Retd.Music Teacher, Govt High School) on 11th August  at Irinjalakuda in Thrissur District of Kerala. He did his High Schooling at Govt. Model Boy's High School, Irinjalakuda and then took his degree from Christ College, Irinjalakuda. During his school days he actively participated in all extra curricular activities and won many prizes and was also the recipient of a scholarship, being first in Folk Dance in the 17th State School Youth Festival,1977. During college days he kept the same spirit and won 1st Place in the years-1980, 81, 82, 83- Representing Christ College, Irinjalakuda for Dance Competition in the Calicut University Youth Festival. Greatly Impressed by his skill during his college days, Director Sri.Mohan gave him a role in ‘Edavela"- in 1981. It was a turning point in his life. He then acted in more than 100 films including one Hindi film (Meena Bazar). Some of his majors hits include Edavela, Auto Brothers, Pranayanilavu, AakashaGanga, Mayajalam, Gazal, Kulapathi, Ayushkalam, Thalasthanam, Ennodu Ishtam Koodamo, Kasargode Kather Bayi, Ottayal Pattalam, Agnisalabhangal, Ganamela, News, Sreedharante Onnam Thirumurivu, Puli Varunne Puli, Ayanam,NeramPularumbol,Pachakkuthira,Udayoan,Naran, Lion,Hitler,Cabinet,Keerthanam, Oru Kadamkatha Pole ,Samagamam ,Gloria Fernandez from USA, Good Boys, Mimics - Super 1000, Ishtamanu Nooruvattom, Mookkillaa Rajyathu Murimookkan Rajavu, Priyankari, KL7 - 95 - Ernakulam North ,Mazhavil Koodaram, Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal, Samudhayam, Pidakkozhi Koovunna Noottandu,Chronic Bachelor, Pattalam ,Mazanagudiyil Mannadiyar Speaking. He is a popular household name as he has acted in more than 200 Telefilms, Serials, and Mega Serials on the Mini Screen. Other than these, he has worked as Comperer and given many live shows on Doordarshan, Asianet, Surya, Kairali and IndiaVision Channels. He has also lent his voice for dubbing, to Heros like Vineeth, Rehman, K.P.Kumar, Ashok Pothen, Dileep, Vishnu, Baiju….etc and is skilled in modeling too.

Known For
Filmography
Odum Kuthira Chadum Kuthira

Odum Kuthira Chadum Kuthira

Uncle Ben

2025
916 Kunjoottan

916 Kunjoottan

Man at tea shop

2025
Aapp Kaise Ho

Aapp Kaise Ho

2025
Maheshum Marutiyum

Maheshum Marutiyum

2023
Khali Purse of Billionaires

Khali Purse of Billionaires

Krishnan

2023
Prathi Niraparadhiyaano ?

Prathi Niraparadhiyaano ?

Doctor Roy

2022
Gold

Gold

Shop Owner

2022
Monster

Monster

Advocate Vasavan (Original)

2022
Pathaam Valavu

Pathaam Valavu

2022
CBI 5: The Brain

CBI 5: The Brain

Mamman Varghese

2022
Black Coffee

Black Coffee

2021
Vellam

Vellam

Babu (Ilayachan)

2021
Dhamaka

Dhamaka

Annie's Father

2020
Driving Licence

Driving Licence

Himself (Cameo)

2019
Mamangam

Mamangam

Family Member

2019
Jimmy Ee Veedinte Aiswaryam

Jimmy Ee Veedinte Aiswaryam

Kunnamkulam Baby

2019
Munthiri Monchan

Munthiri Monchan

Devaraj

2019
Mohabbathin Kunjabdulla

Mohabbathin Kunjabdulla

2019
Marconi Mathai

Marconi Mathai

2019
Joseph

Joseph

Car Owner

2018
Kayamkulam Kochunni

Kayamkulam Kochunni

Menon

2018
Shirk

Shirk

2018
Villain

Villain

Police Officer

2017
Achayans

Achayans

Sughatan

2017
Oppam

Oppam

Swaminathan

2016
Pa.Va

Pa.Va

Brother Paul

2016
Dooram

Dooram

2016
Anyarku Praveshanamilla

Anyarku Praveshanamilla

Chako

2016
Dhanayathra

Dhanayathra

2016
Appuram Bengal Ippuram Thiruvithamkoor

Appuram Bengal Ippuram Thiruvithamkoor

2016
Thilothama

Thilothama

Vicar

2015
Love 24x7

Love 24x7

Rupesh's Fan

2015
Thinkal Muthal Velli Vare

Thinkal Muthal Velli Vare

Ramesh

2015
She Taxi

She Taxi

2015
Chirakodinja Kinavukal

Chirakodinja Kinavukal

Koottukaran 2

2015
Mili

Mili

Philip

2015
Aamayum Muyalum

Aamayum Muyalum

Vaidyan

2014
Ormayundo Ee Mukham

Ormayundo Ee Mukham

Hema's Father

2014
Avatharam

Avatharam

Sundaresan's colleague

2014
How Old Are You

How Old Are You

Superintendent

2014
Polytechnic

Polytechnic

2014
Happy Journey

Happy Journey

Lissappettan

2014
Punyalan Agarbattis

Punyalan Agarbattis

K. C. Mathews

2013
Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty

Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty

Himself

2013
Mr. Bean

Mr. Bean

2013
Tourist Home

Tourist Home

Chackochan

2013
Isaac Newton S/O Philipose

Isaac Newton S/O Philipose

2013
Da Thadiya

Da Thadiya

Jose Prakash

2012

White Paper

2012
Father's Day

Father's Day

Abeed Ali

2012
Pranchiyettan & The Saint

Pranchiyettan & The Saint

Yousuf

2010
Ividam Swargamanu

Ividam Swargamanu

Peethambaran

2009
Swa Le

Swa Le

Bijuraj

2009
Twenty 20

Twenty 20

Josuttan

2008

Dae! Ingottu Nokkiye...

2008
Pachakuthira

Pachakuthira

Travel Agent Subair

2006
Lion

Lion

Thomman Chacko & Abraham's P.A

2006
Boyy Friennd

Boyy Friennd

Arumukhan

2005
Naran

Naran

Paramu

2005
Pattalam

Pattalam

Panickar

2003
Chronic Bachelor

Chronic Bachelor

Young Kuruvila

2003

Kalavarkey

Vishnu

2003
Aakasha Ganga

Aakasha Ganga

Ravi

1999
Mayajalam

Mayajalam

1998
The Good Boys

The Good Boys

Susheelan

1997
Hitler

Hitler

Chandru

1996
Mookkilla Rajyathu Murimookkan Rajavu

Mookkilla Rajyathu Murimookkan Rajavu

Rahul

1996

Mazhavilkkoodaram

Supru

1995
Samagamam

Samagamam

Babu

1993
Aayushkalam

Aayushkalam

1992

Thalasthanam

Nambeeshan

1992
Ennodishtam Koodamo

Ennodishtam Koodamo

Ramanunni's Friend

1992
Ganamela

Ganamela

Babu

1991
News

News

1989
Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal

Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal

Suresh

1989
Sreedharante Onnam Thirumurivu

Sreedharante Onnam Thirumurivu

Babu

1987
Neram Pularumbol

Neram Pularumbol

1986
Puli Varunne Puli

Puli Varunne Puli

1985
Ayanam

Ayanam

1985
Idavela

Idavela

Ravi

1982
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