Jins Baskar is an Indian actor and model. He made his debut in the 2011

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film '' Swapna Sanchari'' directed by Kamal.

Early life

Jinsbaskar was born in

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, India as the second son of his parents and grew up in

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. He is an alumnus of Mar Athanasius College of Engineering where he graduated in

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. He was employed in

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, in the IT field and moved to

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to pursue his acting ambitions.

Career

Jinsbaskar appeared as a model for several advertisements. Later in 2013, he acted in the role of Jismon in '' Annayum Rasoolum'' directed by

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. His other notable performance was in '' Ayal Njanalla'', directed by Vineeth Kumar, as Arun, alongside Fahadh Faasil. In 2017 he was seen in '' Y'' directed by

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, where he plays a good-at-heart gangster. In 2018, he was seen in the movie Maradona with Tovino Thomas and

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and also in movie Njan Marykutty directed by Ranjith Sankar alongside

Jayasurya Jayasurya (born 31 August 1978) is an Indian actor, film producer, playback singer, and impressionist who works in Malayalam films. He has appeared in more than 100 films and has won several awards, including a National Film Awards, National Fi ...

as his brother in law. In 2020 he was seen in the movie Vellam directed by

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movie director

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along with

as a village guy. Michael's Coffee House, his debut police officer character movie started its filming in 2019 and due to COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown the release got delayed and expecting its theatre premier in 2021. Roy, the mystery thriller film written and directed by

featuring

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and

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in the lead role, Jins will be appearing in a key role along with

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as a police officer, which is expected to hit in a major OTT platform in mid of 2021. His first bilingual and

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debut movie '' Ottu'' featuring

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and Arvind Swami in the lead roles is in shooting phase in

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and

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Filmography

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Baskar, Jins Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Male actors from Kannur Indian male film actors 21st-century Indian male actors Male actors in Malayalam cinema