Kochi: Actor Rizabawa has passed away. He was 55 years old. He was hospitalized following a sudden heart attack. Production controller Badusha made the announcement on his Facebook page
He died at a private hospital in Kochi. He was undergoing treatment for an illness. He hails from Thopumpady in Ernakulam district.
He was born on September 24, 1966 in Kochi. He was educated at St. Sebastian ‘s School, Thopumpady. He entered the film industry through theaters.
He made his acting debut in 1984 with Vishupakshi, but the film was never released. Rizabawa come in the lead role with Parvathy in the 1990 film Doctor Pashupati, but was notable for his role as a villain in the 1990 film In Harihar Nagar. In that movie, Rizabawa played the villainous role of John Honai, which won the admiration of the audience.
He later acted as a villain and character actor in several films. In addition to movies, Rizabawa is also active in television series. He has acted in several serials on various channels. Apart from acting, he also did dubbing in movies. He has acted in over 150 movies and 20 serials in Malayalam so far.
