Known for his roles in more than a hundred Malayalam-language Indian films, he appeared in such popular 1990s and early 2000s movies as Sallapam, Punjabi House, Chanthupottu, and Meesa Madhavan. His role in Kunjikoonan earned him a 2002 Kerala State Film Award. After graduating from Maharajas College, he trained as a mimic and also worked as an assistant director to the well-known Malayalam filmmaker Kamal.
