Muhammad Musthafa (

Malayalam Malayalam (; , ) is a Dravidian languages, Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry (union territory), Puducherry (Mahé district) by the Malayali people. It is one of ...

: ) is an Indian actor and

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who predominantly works in

Malayalam film Malayalam cinema, also referred to as Mollywood, is a segment of Indian cinema dedicated to producing films in the Malayalam language, primarily spoken in Kerala and the Lakshadweep islands. It encompasses both the mainstream film industry ...

industry. He won special mention for his performance in the film ''

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'' in the

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. Musthafa came into the limelight through the reality show ''Best Actor'' on

Amrita TV Amrita TV is an Indian Malayalam-language free-to-air Free-to-air (FTA) services are television (TV) and radio services broadcast in unencrypted form, allowing any person with the appropriate receiving equipment to receive the signal an ...

. He has done major roles in films like '' Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathirakolapathakathinte Katha'' and ''

Penpattanam ''Penpattanam'' is a 2010 Malayalam film by V. M. Vinu. This films takes a look at the struggle for survival of four women who are Kudumbasree workers portrayed by Shwetha Menon,Revathi, KPAC Lalitha and Vishnupriya. This film is based on 200 ...

''. He hails from

Thenjipalam Thenhipalam (also spelt Tenhipalam and Thenjipalam) is a census town and a panchayat in Tirurangadi taluk in Malappuram district of Kerala, India, with a population of 27,273 as per 2001 census, consisting of 13,293 males and 13,980 females.

Kerala Kerala ( , ) is a States and union territories of India, state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile ...

Filmography

As actor

As director

TV

#''Best Actor'' (Amritha TV) - Reality show #''Oru Cilma Kadha'' (Amritha TV) - serial #''Khali Whalli'' (Kairali TV) - serial

Awards and nominations

References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Musthafa Living people Indian male film actors Male actors from Kerala Male actors in Malayalam cinema People from Malappuram Place of birth missing (living people) Year of birth missing (living people) Participants in Indian reality television series