Shabareesh Varma

Shabareesh Varma is an Indian lyricist, singer and actor working predominantly in Malayalam films.[1]

Shabareesh Varma
Born
Shabareesh Varma

North Paravur, Kerala, India
Occupations
  • Lyricist
  • singer
  • actor
Years active2010–present
Notable workPremam
Kannur Squad
Turbo

Early life

Shabareesh Varma was born to P.K Nandana Varma and Sulekha Varma in North Paravur, Ernakulam. After completing the graduation course From MES College Marampally, Aluva,he studied in SAE Institute, Chennai and graduated in Audio Engineering and Music Production. He started his acting stint with a short film "Cling-Cling" followed by "Neram (short film)" in which he was the protagonist pitched up against Vijay Sethupathi (as Vatti Raja).

Film career

His first film as an actor and singer was the Tamil version of Neram directed by Alphonse Putharen. In 2015, he was a part of the Malayalam movie Premam as a lyricist, singer and actor. He wrote the lyrics for 7 songs, sang 5 of them and played the character 'Shambu' in the film.

Pistah as the IPL Anthem

The song Pistah, which Shabareesh sang for the Malayalam-Tamil bilingual Neram, was the promo song for Indian Premier League (IPL) 2016 edition. As a result of this, the peppy number was celebrated throughout India.[2]

Filmography
  • All films are in Malayalam, unless otherwise noted.

As lyricist
YearSongFilmSingers
2013Pistah Sumakiraya (Additional Lyrics)NeramShabareesh Varma
2015Scene ContraPremamShabareesh Varma
MalareVijay Yesudas
Ithu Puthan KaalamShabareesh Varma
Pathivayi NjanShabareesh Varma
Kaalam Kettu poyiShabareesh Varma
KalippuMurali Gopy, Shabareesh Varma
Aluva PuzhayudeVineeth Sreenivasan
SelfieDouble BarrelShabareesh Varma, K S Krishnan, Prashant Pillai
Athala PithalaArun Kamath, Shabareesh Varma, Rahul R Govinda, Gagan Baderiya
Kadala VaruthuShabareesh Varma
Arikil NinnarikilRock StarP. Jayachandran
Puthiya PuthiyaSiddharth Menon, Arun Kamath, Preeti Pillai, Prashant Pillai
2016Anuraga KarikinvellamAnuraga Karikkin VellamPeethambaran Menon, Govind Menon
PoyimaranjoPreeti Pillai, Arun Kamath
Neeyoo NjanoVaikom Vijayalakshmi, Niranj, Shabareesh Varma, Sreerag Saji
2017MadhumatiyeSakhavu Shreekumar Vakkiyil, Preeti Pillai
2018Get Out HouseNaamShabareesh Varma
Tanka TakkaraShabareesh Varma, Niranj Suresh, Sooraj Santhosh, Suchith
Adichu PolichuShabareesh Varma, Niranj Suresh, Sooraj Santhosh, Suchith
ThudikottunneNiranj Suresh
Alakalay UyarumHaricharan Seshadri
AzhakiyaneVijay Yesudas,Haricharan Seshadri
Neeye NeeyeMandharamNeha Venugopal, Niranj Suresh
Karineela Kanna KannaLadooRajesh Murugesan and Shabareesh Varma
2019Vanil ChandrikaLucaArvind Venugopal, Zia Ul Haq
2022KumkumamaakeBrahmāstra
(Malayalam Dubbed version)		Hesham Abdul Wahab
Piri Ilaki AadiBenny Dayal
Deva DevaHesham Abdul Wahab , Arya Dhayal
AlareMember Rameshan 9am wardNithya Mammen, Ayraan
LokamVineeth Sreenivasan
ThaaramArjun Ashokan
Punch Triple punchJaya Jaya Jaya Jaya HeyShabareesh Varma, Ankit Menon
Jhalak RaniZia Ul Haq
Karalo VerutheOh Meri LailaSid Sriram
ThiramaalayaayAnkit Menon

As an actor
Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearTitleRoleNotes
2013NeramJohnBilingual film: Both in Tamil and Malayalam
2015PremamShambuMalayalam
2018NaamHarris Mohammed
LadooSK
ThobamaVijay
2019Thanneer Mathan DinangalSiju
2020Mariyam Vannu VilakkoothiBalu
2021VasanthiChandhu
Bheemante VazhiVivek Guddalli Tachisthu
2022Member Rameshan 9 am WardSubbu
Upachara Purvam Gunda JayanReji
AnthakashriAnanthan
Pathrosinte PadappukalSharath Panicker
KochaalShijo Mathew
TrojanAnand
GoldC.P.O Gireesh
Oh Meri LailaYohannan
2023Vellari PattanamBaburaj[3]
Sulaikha ManzilRamzan[4]
Kannur SquadMuhammed Shafi T. A.[5]
2024TurboJerry[6]

As a Singer
YearSongFilmSinger
2013Thaka ThakaNeramShabareesh Varma
PistahShabareesh Varma
2015Scene ContraPremamShabareesh Varma
Ithu Puthan KaalamShabareesh Varma
Pathivayi NjanShabareesh Varma, Rajesh Murugesan
Kaalam Kettu PoyiShabareesh Varma
KalippuMurali Gopy , Shabareesh Varma
SelfieDouble BarrelShabareesh Varma, K S Krishnan, Prashant Pillai
Athala PithalaArun Kamath, Shabareesh Varma, Rahul R Govinda, Gagan Baderiya
Kadala VaruthuShabareesh Varma
2018Get out HouseNaamShabareesh Varma
Ellarum OnnaniShabareesh Varma, Niranj Suresh, Sooraj Santhosh, Suchith
Adichu PolichuShabareesh Varma, Niranj Suresh, Sooraj Santhosh, Suchith
Karineela Kanna KannaLadooRajesh Murugesan and Shabareesh Varma
2022Raman thedumOh Meri LailaShabareesh Varma
Punch Triple punchJaya Jaya Jaya Jaya HeyShabareesh Varma, Ankit Menon
Gunda Gunda Gunda jayanUpacharapoorvam Gunda JayanShabareesh Varma

Outside film industry

In 2016, he sang the official theme song of the Manjappada, which is the supporters group of Kerala Blasters.[7] In 2020, he wrote one song for Yennum Yellow, which is an album released by Kerala Blasters as a tribute to their fans. He also performed one song called 'Vaa Varika Vaa' which is written by Manu Manjith and Nikhil Thomas.[8]

References
  1. "Premam(film)'".
  2. "The Pistah song is a tribute to Jagathy Sreekumar'".
  3. "Soubin Shahir-Manju Warrier starrer Vellaripattanam gets a release date". Cinema Express. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
  4. "Sulaikha Manzil makers release new song". Cinema Express. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  5. "Mammootty's 'Kannur Squad' censored with a U/A; the film to release on September 28". The Times of India. 21 September 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  6. Bureau, The Hindu (13 May 2024). "'Turbo' trailer: Mammootty takes on Raj B Shetty in a high-octane action feast". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
  7. Joseph, Maria (12 October 2016). "Yellow fever song a big hit". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  8. "ആരാധകര്‍ക്കായി സംഗീത ആല്‍ബം പുറത്തിറക്കുന്ന ആദ്യ ക്ലബ്ബായി കേരള ബ്ലാസ്റ്റേഴ്‌സ് എഫ്‌സി". SPORTS MALAYALAM (in Malayalam). 19 November 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
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