Shabeer Kallarakkal, also known as Dancing Rose Shabeer, is an Indian actor who works mainly in Tamil films and plays. He is best known for his roles in the Tamil film '' Sarpatta Parambarai'' (2021) and the Malayalam film '' King of Kotha'' (2023).

Career

Shabeer appeared in an uncredited role in ''

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'' (2004). He later became a theatre artiste. Shabeer made his full-fledged feature film debut by playing the lead role in

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's '' Nerungi Vaa Muthamidathe'' (2014). Featuring alongside actresses Pia Bajpiee and

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, Shabeer portrayed a lorry driver caught up in a petrol crisis. On the back of his performance in his first film, he was cast in '' 54321'' (2016). Shabeer portrayed the lead antagonist in the film, with the director stating that he chose the actor because of his experience in theatre performances and his ability to act. In 2018, Shabeer portrayed a small role in ''

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'' (2018). He was later signed by

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to play a role in '' Petta'' (2019). Shabeer's most notable performance was as boxer "Dancing" Rose in the 2021 film '' Sarpatta Parambarai'', which earned him fame. He made his Malayalam and Telugu debuts with '' King of Kotha'' (2023) and '' Naa Saami Ranga'' (2024), respectively, playing antagonistic roles in both films. Shabeer made his

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debut in 2024 with '' Bhairathi Ranagal'', a sequel to the 2017 Kannada film ''

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'', acting alongside Shivrajkumar under Narthan's direction.

Filmography

;Documentaries *''Where The Trees Sing'' (2017)

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Kallarakkal, Shabeer 21st-century Indian male actors Indian male film actors Living people Male actors in Tamil cinema Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people)