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My Take
Fahadh Faasil is, to me, one of those actors connoisseurs treasure before the wider world catches on. Rooted in Alappuzha and devoted to Malayalam and Tamil cinema, he has built a reputation for disappearing into wildly different roles rather than coasting on star wattage. His National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor signals the kind of generous, character-first instinct I admire. In an industry often dominated by spectacle, performers like him keep the craft honest. I find his choices genuinely intriguing, and I suspect his international reputation will keep growing as more viewers discover regional Indian cinema.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Fahadh Faasil
- Name (Japanese)
- ファハド・ファーシル
- Reading
- ふぁはど・ふぁーしる
- Born
- August 8, 1982 (age 43)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Dog
- Origin
- Alappuzha, Alappuzha district, India
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- University of Miami
Awards & achievements
- Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor
- National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Fahadh Faasil born?
Born August 8, 1982 (age 43).
Where is Fahadh Faasil from?
Fahadh Faasil is from Alappuzha, Alappuzha district, India.
What does Fahadh Faasil do?
Fahadh Faasil works as actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-16
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.