Idavela Babu
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1963-08-11 (62 years old)
Place of Birth
Irinjalakuda, Kerala, India
Idavela Babu
Biography
’Edavela (Idavela) Babu’ was born to Late V.Raman (Retd. Administrative Assistant Kerala Police Dept) and Santha Raman (Retd.Music Teacher, Govt High School) on 11th August at Irinjalakuda in Thrissur District of Kerala. He did his High Schooling at Govt. Model Boy's High School, Irinjalakuda and then took his degree from Christ College, Irinjalakuda.
During his school days he actively participated in all extra curricular activities and won many prizes and was also the recipient of a scholarship, being first in Folk Dance in the 17th State School Youth Festival,1977. During college days he kept the same spirit and won 1st Place in the years-1980, 81, 82, 83- Representing Christ College, Irinjalakuda for Dance Competition in the Calicut University Youth Festival. Greatly Impressed by his skill during his college days, Director Sri.Mohan gave him a role in ‘Edavela"- in 1981.
It was a turning point in his life. He then acted in more than 100 films including one Hindi film (Meena Bazar). Some of his majors hits include Edavela, Auto Brothers, Pranayanilavu, AakashaGanga, Mayajalam, Gazal, Kulapathi, Ayushkalam, Thalasthanam, Ennodu Ishtam Koodamo, Kasargode Kather Bayi, Ottayal Pattalam, Agnisalabhangal, Ganamela, News, Sreedharante Onnam Thirumurivu, Puli Varunne Puli, Ayanam,NeramPularumbol,Pachakkuthira,Udayoan,Naran, Lion,Hitler,Cabinet,Keerthanam, Oru Kadamkatha Pole ,Samagamam ,Gloria Fernandez from USA, Good Boys, Mimics - Super 1000, Ishtamanu Nooruvattom, Mookkillaa Rajyathu Murimookkan Rajavu, Priyankari, KL7 - 95 - Ernakulam North ,Mazhavil Koodaram, Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal, Samudhayam, Pidakkozhi Koovunna Noottandu,Chronic Bachelor, Pattalam ,Mazanagudiyil Mannadiyar Speaking.
He is a popular household name as he has acted in more than 200 Telefilms, Serials, and Mega Serials on the Mini Screen. Other than these, he has worked as Comperer and given many live shows on Doordarshan, Asianet, Surya, Kairali and IndiaVision Channels. He has also lent his voice for dubbing, to Heros like Vineeth, Rehman, K.P.Kumar, Ashok Pothen, Dileep, Vishnu, Baiju….etc and is skilled in modeling too.
Acting
(2025)
916 Kunjoottan
as Man at tea shop
(2025)
Odum Kuthira Chadum Kuthira
as Uncle Ben Woodpckr
(2025)
(2023)
(2023)
Khali Purse of Billionaires
as Krishnan
(2022)
Prathi Niraparadhiyaano ?
as Doctor Roy
(2022)
(2022)
CBI 5: The Brain
as Mamman Varghese
(2022)
Monster
as Advocate Vasavan (Original)
(2022)
Gold
as Shop Owner
(2021)
Vellam
as Babu (Ilayachan)
(2020)
Dhamaka
as Annie's Father
(2019)
(2019)
Driving Licence
as Himself (Cameo)
(2019)
Mamangam
as Family Member
(2019)
Jimmy Ee Veedinte Aiswaryam
as Kunnamkulam Baby
(2019)
(2019)
Munthiri Monchan
as Devaraj
(2018)
Joseph
as Car Owner
(2018)
Kayamkulam Kochunni
as Menon
(2018)
(2017)
Achayans
as Sughatan
(2017)
Villain
as Police Officer
(2016)
(2016)
Anyarku Praveshanamilla
as Chako
(2016)
(2016)
Oppam
as Swaminathan
(2016)
Pa.Va
as Brother Paul
(2016)
(2015)
Thinkal Muthal Velli Vare
as Ramesh
(2015)
(2015)
Mili
as Philip
(2015)
Chirakodinja Kinavukal
as Koottukaran 2
(2015)
Love 24x7
as Rupesh's Fan
(2015)
(2014)
Ormayundo Ee Mukham
as Hema's Father
(2014)
Happy Journey
as Lissappettan
(2014)
How Old Are You
as Superintendent
(2014)
Avatharam
as Sundaresan's colleague
(2014)
(2014)
Aamayum Muyalum
as Vaidyan
(2013)
Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty
as Himself
(2013)
Tourist Home
as Chackochan
(2013)
Punyalan Agarbattis
as K. C. Mathews
(2013)
(2013)
(2012)
Father's Day
as Abeed Ali
(2012)
Da Thadiya
as Jose Prakash
(2012)
(2010)
Pranchiyettan & The Saint
as Yousuf
(2009)
Ividam Swargamanu
as Peethambaran
(2009)
Swa Le
as Bijuraj
(2008)
(2008)
Twenty 20
as Josuttan
(2006)
Pachakuthira
as Travel Agent Subair
(2006)
Lion
as Thomman Chacko & Abraham's P.A
(2005)
Naran
as Paramu
(2005)
Boyy Friennd
as Arumukhan
(2003)
Chronic Bachelor
as Young Kuruvila
(2003)
Pattalam
as Panickar
(2003)
Kalavarkey
as Vishnu
(1999)
Aakasha Ganga
as Ravi
(1998)
(1997)
The Good Boys
as Susheelan
(1996)
Hitler
as Chandru
(1996)
(1995)
Mazhavilkkoodaram
as Supru
(1993)
Samagamam
as Babu
(1992)
(1992)
Ennodishtam Koodamo
as Ramanunni's Friend
(1992)
Thalasthanam
as Nambeeshan
(1991)
Ganamela
as Babu
(1989)
Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal
as Suresh
(1989)
(1987)
(1985)
(1985)
(1982)
Idavela
as Ravi