Idavela Babu

Idavela Babu

Born: August 11, 1963
in Irinjalakuda, 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.

Movies for Idavela Babu...

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Released: December 1, 2022
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Released: October 21, 2022
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Released: January 22, 2021
Type: Movie
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Released: January 2, 2020
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Character: Himself (Cameo)
Released: December 20, 2019
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Released: December 12, 2019
Type: Movie
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Character: Kunnamkulam Baby
Released: December 6, 2019
Type: Movie
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Released: July 11, 2019
Type: Movie
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Joseph
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Released: November 16, 2018
Type: Movie
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Released: October 11, 2018
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Title: Shirk
Released: March 16, 2018
Type: Movie
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Character: Police Officer
Released: October 27, 2017
Type: Movie
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Released: July 19, 2016
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Character: Chako
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Type: Movie
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Released: July 18, 2015
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Character: Ramesh
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Character: Koottukaran 2
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Character: Vaidyan
Released: December 19, 2014
Type: Movie
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Title: Ormayundo Ee Mukham
Character: Hema's Father
Released: November 14, 2014
Type: Movie
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Avatharam
Title: Avatharam
Character: Sundaresan's colleague
Released: August 1, 2014
Type: Movie
Madhavan Mahadevan, who comes into the city from a village to see off his sister-in-law and her daughter after the death of his elder brother, an upright Customs Officer (KB Ganesh Kumar). While running around to claim the insurance money, he comes to know that his brother was actually murdered by the underworld don Irumbanakkal John (Joy Mathew).
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How Old Are You
Title: How Old Are You
Character: Superintendent
Released: May 16, 2014
Type: Movie
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Polytechnic
Title: Polytechnic
Released: April 9, 2014
Type: Movie
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Happy Journey
Title: Happy Journey
Character: Lissappettan
Released: February 21, 2014
Type: Movie
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Punyalan Agarbattis
Title: Punyalan Agarbattis
Character: K. C. Mathews
Released: November 29, 2013
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Mr. Bean
Title: Mr. Bean
Released: July 21, 2013
Type: Movie
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Tourist Home
Title: Tourist Home
Character: Chackochan
Released: July 5, 2013
Type: Movie
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Isaac Newton S/O Philipose
Title: Isaac Newton S/O Philipose
Released: January 11, 2013
Type: Movie
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Da Thadiya
Title: Da Thadiya
Character: Jose Prakash
Released: December 21, 2012
Type: Movie
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Pranchiyettan & The Saint
Title: Pranchiyettan & The Saint
Character: Yousuf
Released: September 10, 2010
Type: Movie
While Pranchiyettan, a devotee of St. Francis of Assissi, attains the best of riches, he is unsatisfied with his reputation and sets off to popularise himself as a celebrity in society.
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Twenty 20
Title: Twenty 20
Character: Josuttan
Released: May 11, 2008
Type: Movie
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Dae! Ingottu Nokkiye...
Title: Dae! Ingottu Nokkiye...
Released: April 17, 2008
Type: Movie
The film is about Vettikadu Sivan (Jayasurya), a young, intelligent man who sets out on a mission to settle a score and give a peace of mind to his uncle Vettikadu Sadasivan (Jagathy Sreekumar) who is the chief minister of the state. To do this, Sivan hatches a plan to get the twin brother of Sadasivan who is settled in Gujarat and is an ordinary banana seller and a bit on the lesser side of intelligence.
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Pachakuthira
Title: Pachakuthira
Character: Travel Agent
Released: April 14, 2006
Type: Movie
A junior artist in movies, Anandakkuttan, meets his long-lost German brother, Akash Menon. However, his brother is mentally unstable and he causes trouble to everyone including the neighbors. Initially Anandakkuttan hates Akash Menon, but finally he develops a bond between his brother and himself.
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Boyy Friennd
Title: Boyy Friennd
Character: Arumukhan
Released: October 28, 2005
Type: Movie
Home Minister Nateshan tries to molest Nandini the government servant, who files a criminal case against him (a throw-back on the Neelalohidadasan vs. Nalini Netto case?). In the mean time her son Manikuttan becomes the college champion and is scheduled to receive the trophy from the Chief Minister. As chance would have it, it is the Home Minister who turns up to give away the trophy. In the course of his speech he insults Nandini. Provoked by his words, Manikuttan assaults the minister and is arrested, but cannot be traced after that
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Chronic Bachelor
Title: Chronic Bachelor
Character: Kuruvila
Released: April 16, 2003
Type: Movie
Satyapratapan and Kuruvila are chronic bachelors. SP's sister Sandhya lives as a paying guest in their neighbourhood. Problems begin when Mukesh and Harishree Ashokan join Mammootty and Rambha joins Sandhya.
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Kalavarkey
Title: Kalavarkey
Character: Vishnu
Released: February 15, 2003
Type: Movie
Kaala Varkey movie is about Varkey ( Jagathy Sreekumar) who is a crude and brazen man. The locals call him ‘kaala’ Varkey ( kaala means bull), as he is a man who cares more for his bulls than his wife Annamma (Pallavi) and three daughters Alice (Suvarna Mathew), Sophia (Meenakshi) and Lisy (Krishnendu). But in an accident Varkey becomes bedridden and a guy from another village, Jose (Vijayaraghavan) comes to look after the bulls. This man arrives with some purpose and his aim is to see the downfall of Varkey.
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Mayajalam
Title: Mayajalam
Released: November 6, 1998
Type: Movie
A rich man puts a matrimonial ad for his daughter which causes several people to show up at his house; whose lives intersect through through hilarious twists.
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The Good Boys
Title: The Good Boys
Character: Susheelan
Released: April 19, 1997
Type: Movie
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Hitler
Title: Hitler
Character: Chandru
Released: April 12, 1996
Type: Movie
Madhavan, an eligible bachelor, is very protective of his five sisters. However, things take an ugly turn for Madhavan when his sisters turn against him and fail to understand his love for them.
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Mookkilla Rajyathu Murimookkan Rajavu
Title: Mookkilla Rajyathu Murimookkan Rajavu
Character: Rahul
Released: January 1, 1996
Type: Movie
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Mazhavilkkoodaram
Title: Mazhavilkkoodaram
Character: Supru
Released: January 1, 1995
Type: Movie
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Samagamam
Title: Samagamam
Character: Babu
Released: January 1, 1993
Type: Movie
A father-daughter relationship portrayed beautifully.
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Aayushkalam
Title: Aayushkalam
Released: April 16, 1992
Type: Movie
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Thalasthanam
Title: Thalasthanam
Character: Nambeeshan
Released: March 19, 1992
Type: Movie
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Ennodishtam Koodamo
Title: Ennodishtam Koodamo
Character: Ramanunni's Friend
Released: January 1, 1992
Type: Movie
A campus love story where the daughter of a policeman falls in love with a poor man but, her parents wish for her to marry a policeman.
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News
Title: News
Released: December 22, 1989
Type: Movie
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Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal
Title: Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal
Character: Suresh
Released: July 4, 1989
Type: Movie
Kunju Lakshmi is the youngest daughter of the aristocratic Kavumpattu family in Peruvannapuram. She is pampered by her brothers and is a little arrogant. The family owns the local college. Sivasankaran comes to the college as a peon to replace the Padmanabhan who fails to give the promised donation to the Kavumpattu family in return for the job. In the meantime a love note that was written for Kunju by a classmate ends up in her book and she accuses Sivasankar of writing her the letter. Kunju gets into a fight with Sivasankaran. Her brothers join the fight and Sivasankaran declares that he will marry Kunju in 15 days.
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Puli Varunne Puli
Title: Puli Varunne Puli
Released: November 1, 1985
Type: Movie
A political satire about the corrupt political leaders and the affinity to get rich through any means.
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Ayanam
Title: Ayanam
Released: July 5, 1985
Type: Movie
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Idavela
Title: Idavela
Character: Ravi
Released: May 7, 1982
Type: Movie
The film starts out as a campus story involving four boys, Thomas, Ravi, Alosius and Swami. There is the usual pranks that the boys of the age do, although the movie doesn't just revolve around these.The second half of the movie takes us to scenic locales of Munnar. The second half also introduces the major female character, Molu. The movie centres around the problems faced by them in a hotel in Munnar.
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Aapp Kaise Ho
Title: Aapp Kaise Ho
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
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Ullasa Poothirikal
Title: Ullasa Poothirikal
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie