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Maldivian actor
Hamdhoon Farooq
Born (1988-04-07 ) 7 April 1988 (age 36) Nationality Maldivian Occupation Actor Years active 2006–present
Hamdhoon Farooq (born 7 April 1988) is a Maldivian film actor and dancer.
Early life and career
Farooq was born on 7 April 1988 in
Male' .
[1] His parents,
Ali Farooq and
Mariyam Haleem are actors working in the film industry since 1997.
[1] He is the brother of actor and director
Ravee Farooq and comedy actor and dancer
Hamdhan Farooq .
[1]
In 2008, he appeared along with
Ravee Farooq and
Niuma Mohamed in Ravee's short film
Erey by playing the role of a thug who get trapped at a construction site.
[2] He then starred alongside
Mohamed Manik ,
Ahmed Asim and
Ibrahim Jihad in
Ali Shifau 's horror suspense thriller short film
Ummeedh as one of the four friends who get lost at sea.
[3] In 2014, Farooq collaborated with
Ahmed Nimal for his drama film
Aniyaa , alongside
Niuma Mohamed ,
Ismail Rasheed and
Mohamed Jumayyil .
[4]
[5] Due to some technical difficulties while screening the film, it failed to garner enough hype and did average business with mixed reviews critics.
[6]
[7]
2018 was a dull year for Maldivian film industry with regard to
2018 Maldivian presidential election , though he had two releases, where his first film was the
suspense thriller film
Dhevansoora written and directed by
Yoosuf Shafeeu .
[8] The film marks Shafeeu's thirtieth direction and features an
ensemble cast of twenty-one actors.
[9] Revolving around a murder investigating, the film received positive reviews from critics and was considered a "norm-breaker" for the Maldivian cinema.
[10]
[9] He then starred in the first Maldivian web-series, a romantic drama by
Fathimath Nahula ,
Huvaa where he played a brief role as a police officer.
[11]
[12]
Filmography
Feature film
Television
Short film
References
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b Jaishan, Ahmed (22 October 2019).
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" "Dhevansoora": A suspense thriller by Eupe" . Mihaaru (in Divehi).
Archived from the original on 28 March 2018. Retrieved 28 March 2018 .
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a
b
c Adam, Ahmed Hameed (8 February 2018).
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Archived from the original on 19 April 2019. Retrieved 19 April 2019 .
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Archived from the original on 20 November 2018. Retrieved 20 November 2018 .
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b Adhushan, Ahmed (27 February 2018).
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Archived from the original on 30 November 2018. Retrieved 30 November 2018 .
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Archived from the original on 30 November 2018. Retrieved 30 November 2018 .
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" "Beeveema" Review: Better than '96 film" . The Press (in Divehi).
Archived from the original on 11 February 2023. Retrieved 11 February 2022 .
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"Jumayyil has a small role in Nina, will not be part of future films" . Dhen (in Divehi). 4 July 2020.
Archived from the original on 11 January 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2021 .
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Archived from the original on 9 June 2019. Retrieved 22 December 2018 .
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the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2021 .
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" "Girlfriends" for Mahdi and Munko" . Mihaaru (in Divehi).
Archived from the original on 20 January 2022. Retrieved 20 January 2022 .
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Archived from the original on 11 December 2021. Retrieved 11 December 2021 .
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"Dark Rain Chronicles coming to Baiskoafu" . Hurihaa (in Divehi). 23 August 2022.
Archived from the original on 22 February 2023. Retrieved 22 February 2023 .
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