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Abbas (actor)

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Abbas
BornMirza Abbas Ali
21 May 1975 (age 39)
Calcutta, India (now Kolkata, India)
Years active1996–present
Height5 ft 10 in
Spouse(s)Erum Ali
ChildrenEmira, Aymaan
Mirza Abbas Ali (born 21 May 1975), known as Abbas, is an Indian film actor and model. He has appeared in Kollywood Tamil,Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi and Kannada films.
Born in Calcutta and educated in Mumbai, he was discovered modeling in Bangalore. Since 2003, he has become less engaged in the industry and is running a family-based business in Bangalore, Chennai & Hyderabad.
He has made videos for the hit album, Yeh Hai Prem (1999). He made a special appearance in the Tamil game show Deala No Deala, hosted by Rishi on 28 November 2009 for Bakrid. The show is a remake of the popular game show Deal Or No Deal.

Personal life

He is married to Erum Ali, a fashion designer; the couple has a son and a daughter, Erum worked as Costume designerr in many films notably Aayirathil Oruvan and Guru En Aaluwhere his co-star Madhavan's wife Saritha too worked as designer.

Career

Acting was not his first priority. Abbas wanted to become an Air Force pilot. Failing that, he wanted to go in for Masters in Business Management (MBA). But he landed in films after he was done with college. He has been a professional model since std X. His colleagues were Suman Ranganathan, Rahul Dev, Sameer Malhotra, Rajeev Gopalkrishna and Dino Morea. Mumbai model Abbas was in Bangalore during his holidays, when he bumped into director Kathir who asked him to act in his Tamil film. Initially reluctant due to his little knowledge of the language, he opted out and left for his college in Mumbai. A year later, Abbas received a call from producer K. T. Kunjumon asking him to come over for a screen test as a result of Kathir's insistence for Kadhal Desam. The film was successful and earned him many female fans, Post-success, Abbas revealed that he felt the "Mustafa Mustafa" song catapulted him to stardom and enjoyed a strong female base after Kadhal Desam.As a result of respect for his first director, Abbas made a guest appearance in kathir's Kadhal Virus. He appeared in the music videos of Hindi pop album and also appeared in Television commercials of Harpic Toilet Cleaner.

Filmography

YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
1996Kadhal DesamArunTamil
1997PagaivanTamil
V.I.PSanthoshTamil
Priya O PriyaTelugu
PoochudavaKannanTamil
1998Ini Ellam SugameAravindTamil
Shanti Shanti ShantiRajuKannada
JollyGauri ShankarTamil
RajahamsaTelugu
Aasai ThambiTamil
PooveliArunTamil
1999Kannezhuthi Pottum ThottuMoosakuttyMalayalam
RajaTelugu
PadayappaChandraprakashTamil
SuyamvaramIndiranTamil
Malabar PoliceRajaTamil
Anaganga Oka AmmaiSathyaTelugu
Krishna BabuVijay BabuTelugu
2000Hey RamMunnuTamil
Hindi
DreamsShivaMalayalam
Kandukondain KandukondainSrikanthTamil
MadhuriTelugu
2001MinnaleRajiv SamuelTamil
Vinnukum MannukumHimselfTamilGuest appearance
AanandhamKannanTamil
2002Pammal K. SambandamAnandTamil
Nee PremakaiPrabhuTelugu
AnshRajnath GuruHindi
Kadhal VirusRajivTamil
2003KadhaludanDuraiTamil
Banda ParamasivamMadhavanTamil
ParasuramShivaTamil
Zinda DilHindi
Three RosesTamil
Sindhamal SitharamalSaravananTamil
2004ManasthanSelvarasuTamil
Shweta NaaguTelugu
ShockAjayTamil
Adi ThadiArjunTamil
KadhaMalayalam
Azhagiya TheeyeHimselfTamilGuest appearance
GreeetingsSwaminathanMalayalam
AdhuRajTamil
2005Kalyana KurimanamVishnuMalayalam
Political RowdyTelugu
UnarchigalTamil
Vanakkam ThalaivaManoTamil
200647A Besant Nagar VaraiTamil
Thiruttu PayaleRameshTamil
Woh LamheHindi
2007MauryanShivashangaranMalayalam
ChandrahasTelugu
AnasuyaAnandTelugu
2008Sadhu MirandaRam MohanTamil
Idi SangathiMurthyTelugu
2009BankTelugu
Guru En AaluKrishnaTamil
2010Appu PappuRameshKannada
2011KoHimselfTamilGuest Appearance
MaaroRaj MohanTelugu
Ayudha PorattamTamil
2014RamanujanPrasanta Chandra MahalanobisEnglish/Tamil

Television

Television
YearTitleRoleLanguageTelevisionNotes
2012DharmayuthamRammohanTamilVijay TV
2013VaidhegiTamilJaya TV
2014Harpic (Advertisement)All LanguagesAll TV
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