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{{short description|Indian actor (born 1960)}}
{{EngvarB|date=September 2021}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2021}}
{{sources|date=January 2011}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Rizabawa
| image =
| caption =
| birth_date = {{birth date|1966|9|24|df=y}}
| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|2021|09|13|1966|09|24|}}
| birth_place = [[Kochi]], [[Kerala]], [[India]]
| death_place = [[Kochi]], [[Kerala]], [[India]]
| height =
| years_active = 1990–2021
| occupation = Actor
}}

'''Rizabawa''' (24 September 1966 – 13 September 2021) was an Indian actor who is best known for his role as John Honai in the 1990 [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam film]] ''[[In Harihar Nagar]]''. He was popular in villainous roles in the 1990s.<ref>{{Cite web|last=ലേഖകൻ|first=മാധ്യമം|date=2021-09-13|title=നടൻ റിസബാവ അന്തരിച്ചു {{!}} Madhyamam|url=https://www.madhyamam.com/obituaries/actor-risabava-passed-away-847654|url-status=live|access-date=2021-09-14|publisher=[[Madhyamam]]|language=ml}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=ജോൺ ഹോനായി.... റിസബാവയിലൂടെ അനശ്വരനായ മലയാളത്തിന്റെ ക്ലാസിക് വില്ലൻ|url=https://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/news/rizabawa-malayalam-actor-john-honai-in-harihar-nagar-1.5998515|access-date=2021-09-13|website=Mathrubhumi|language=en}}</ref><ref>http://kerala9.com/news/malayalam-movie-sahasram-review/</ref> He died from a kidney-related illness on 13 September 2021 and also tested positive for Covid-19.<ref>{{cite news |title=Malayalam actor Rizabawa passes away at 55 |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/malayalam-actor-rizabawa-passes-away-at-55/article36432763.ece |access-date=14 September 2021 |work=The Hindu}}</ref>

==Career==
Rizabawa started his career in [[theatre]]. Even though Rizabawa played the hero in his debut film ''Dr. Pasupathy'' directed by [[Shaji Kailas]], his first noticed role in Malayalam films was from the director Duo [[Siddique-Lal]] in the movie ''In Harihar Nagar''. His role John Honai became a big time hit and is still one of the golden characters of Malayalam cinema loved by the audience for the villan nature.<ref>{{cite web|title=ദേ...ആ..ജോണ്‍ ഹോനായി വീണ്ടും വരുന്നു|url=http://www.mangalam.com/cinema/latest-news/219807|publisher=mangalam.com|access-date=21 August 2014|date=20 August 2014}}</ref> He later moved into the small-screen industry, acting in a number of [[Malayalam]] serials. He continued to be a villain in many other films, including ''Irikku MD Akathundu'', ''[[Vakkeel Vasudev]]'', ''[[Thiruthalvaadi]]'', and ''[[Malappuram Haji Mahanaya Joji]]''. Later in his career, Rizabawa acted in the Malayalam film industry in supporting roles.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://entertainment.oneindia.in/malayalam/top-stories/2008/in-harihar-nagar-2-090908.html|title=In Harihar Nagar|date=9 September 2008|publisher=[[Oneindia.in]]|access-date=19 December 2010|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://archive.is/20120710035420/http://entertainment.oneindia.in/malayalam/top-stories/2008/in-harihar-nagar-2-090908.html|archive-date=10 July 2012}}</ref> He has also acted in many serials from 2002 until his death.

==Awards==
[[Kerala State Film Awards]]
* 2010 – [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Dubbing Artist|Best Dubbing Artist]]: – ''[[Karmayogi (2012 film)|Karmayogi]]''<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/shakespeare-redux/article2049384.ece|title=Shakespeare redux|first=Prema|last=Manmadhan|newspaper=The Hindu|date=26 May 2011|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref>

==Filmography==
===As actor===
{{Div col|colwidth=22em}}
# Mahaveeryar (2021) Not Released
# ''[[One (2021 film)|One]]'' (2021) Last Film
# Aarodum Parayathe (2019)
# Professor Dinkan (2019) Not Released
# Velakkaariyaayirunthalum Neeyen Mohavalli (2018)
# Pranayatheertham (2018)
# Stethoscope (2017)
# Tharakangale Sakshi (2015)
# ''[[Kohinoor (2015 film)|Kohinoor]]'' (2015)
# [[John Honai]] (2015)
# [[Nirnnayakam]] (2015)
# [[Asha Black]] (2014)
# [[Zachariayude Garbhinikal]] (2013)
# Ente (2013)
# Mizhi (2013)
# [[Paisa Paisa (2013 film)|Paisa Paisa]] (2013)
# [[Proprietors: Kammath & Kammath]] (2013)
# Avanthipuram 2013 ( Telugu )
# Police Maman (2013)
# Village Guys (2013)
# Aakashanagaram (2013)
# [[Veendum Kannur]] (2012)
# [[The Hit List (2012 film)|The Hitlist]] (2012)
# Track (2012)
# [[Simhasanam (2012 film)|Simhasanam]] (2012)
# Vaidooryam (2012) .... Shekharan
# [[Ee Adutha Kaalathu]] (2012)
# [[Sthalam]] (2012)
# [[Karmayogi (2012 film)|Karmayogi]] (2012)
# [[The King & The Commissioner]] (2012)
# [[Ponnu Kondoru Aalroopam]] (2011)
# Swargam 9 km (2011)
# [[Sahasram (film)|Sahasram]] (2010)
# [[Chaverpada]] (2010)
# [[Pokkiri Raja (2010 film)|Pokkiri Raja]] (2010) as Home Minister Kumaran
# [[Avan (2010 film)|Avan]] (2010) as Avan
# [[2 Harihar Nagar]] (2009) Cameo
# [[Thirunakkara Perumal]] (2009)
# [[Duplicate (2009 film)|Duplicate]] (2009) as Mahendran Thampi
# Ali Imran (2009)
# [[Twenty:20 (film)|Twenty 20]] (2008) Photo Archieve
# Sound of Boot (2008) as Abdul Sathar
# [[College Kumaran]] (2008) as Vikraman
# [[Mulla (film)|Mulla]] (2008) as Venu
# [[Paradesi (2007 film)|Paradesi]] (2007)
# [[Nasrani (film)|Nasrani]] (2007) as Eappachan
# [[Nagaram (2007 film)|Nagaram]] (2007) as Enashu Vakkeel
# [[Kichamani MBA]] (2007)
# [[Bharathan Effect]] (2007)
# [[Hallo (2007 film)|Hallo]] (2007) as Dinu Bhai
# [[Romeoo]] (2007) as Ramanathan
# Vadakkum Nathan (2006) as Shankarankutty
#[[Kisan (film)|Kisan]] (Ilakal Pacha Pookkal Manja) (2006) as Balarama Varma
# Balaram Vs Tharadas (2006)
#Kaasu (2006; Tamil)
# [[Mahasamudram]] (2006) as Chandran
# Badadosth (2006) as Ravindranath Khurana
# Highway Police (2006) as Bhoominathan
# [[Nerariyan CBI]] (2005) as Dr. Babu
# Hridayathil Sookshikkan (2005)
# Manikyan (2005) as Sekhara Menon
# [[Thekkekkara Superfast]] (2004) .... Antappan
# [[Vismayathumbathu]] (2004) .... V. B. Prathapan
# Jalolsavam (2004)
# Mayilaattam (2004)
# [[Ivar (2003 film)|Ivar]] (2003) .... Prem Kumar
# Meerayude Dukhavum Muthuvinte Swapnavum (2003) .... Advocate
# [[Oomappenninu Uriyadappayyan]] (2002) .... Mukunda Varma
# Pakalpooram (2002)
# Ente Hridyathinte Udama (2002)
# Punyam (2001)
# Sravu (2001) as Sudeeran Pilla
# Maalavika (2001)
# Onnam Raagam (2001)
# [[Cover Story (2000 film)|Cover Story]] (2000) (as Risa Bava)
# Varnnakazhchakal (2000) as Thomachan
# Life Is Beautiful (2000) as Sindhu's Manager
# Summer Palace (2000)
# Rapid Action Force (2000)
# Crime File (1999) as Thomas
# [[Niram]] (1999) as Jinan
# Ezhupunna Tharakan (1999) as Gauri Nandana Varma
# The Godman (1999) as Joseph Chacko
# The Gang (1998)
# Soorya Vanam (1998)
# Ormacheppu (1998)
# Thattakam (1998)
# Bhoothakkannadi (1997) as Guard at prison
# Manasam (1997) .... Doctor
# Shibiram (1997)
# Kannur (1997)
# Kadhanaayakan (1997)
# [[Asuravamsam]] (1997) .... Muhammad Hussain Haji
# Bhoothakannaadi 1997... Guard at prison
# Nagarapuranam (1997) .... Jayamohan
# Udyanapalakan (1996)
# Man of the Match (1996) .... Swamy Paramananda
# Sugavasam(1996)....Naresh Mehta
# Kalamasseriyil Kalyanayogam (1995) .... Anantharaman
# Sasinas (1995)
# Hijack (1995) .... Prasad
# Sreeragam (1995) .... Narasimhan
# Street (1995) .... Police Officer
# Thaksha Sheela (1995)
# Mangalam Veettil Manaseswari Gupta (1995) .... Sethumadhavan
# Aniyan Bava Chetan Bava (1995) .... Kannappan
# Vadhu Doctoranu (1994) .... Purushothaman
# Malappuram Haji Mahanaya Joji (1994)
# Manathe Kottaram (1994)
# Avan Ananda Padmanabhan (1994)
# Tharavaadu (Chathurvarnyam) (1994)
# Chukkan (1994) .... Vishwan
# Kabuliwala (1994) .... Venu
# Thalamura (1993)
#[[Thendral Varum Theru]] (1994; Tamil)
# [[Bhoomi Geetham]] (1993) .... Chandradas
# Aayirappara (1993) .... Bhanu Vikrama Kaimal
# [[Bandhukkal Sathrukkal]] (1993) .... Asokan Chattambi (Actors [[Mukesh (actor)|Mukesh]], [[Jayaram]], [[Rohini (actress)|Rohini]]}
# Vakkeel Vasudev (1993) (Actors [[Jayaram]], [[Sunitha (actress)|Sunitha]], [[Jagadeesh]])
# Uppukandom Brothers (1993)
# Sarovaram (1993)
# Aparna (1993)
# First Bell (1992) .... Krishnakumar
# Maanthrika Cheppu (1992) .... Jackson (Actors [[Jagadish]], [[Sunitha (actress)|Sunitha]], [[Siddique (actor)|Siddique]], Suchithra
# Ente Ponnu Thampuran (1992) .... Sreekumar
# Ezhara Ponnana (1992) .... Ramu
# Thiruthalvaadi (1992)
# Champakkulam Thachan (1992) .... Thommikunju (Actors [[Murali (Malayalam actor)|Murali]], [[Vineeth]], [[Rambha (actress)|Ramba]], [[Monisha]]
# Priyappetta Kukku (1992)
# Irrikku M.D. Akathudu (1991)(Actors [[Mukesh (actor)|Mukesh]], [[Sunitha (actress)|Sunitha]], [[Siddique (actor)|Siddique]])
# Aanaval Mothiram (1991) .... Commissioner (Actors Suresh Gopi, Sreenivasan)
# Athirathan (1991)
# Bhoomika (1991)... Rameshan (Actors [[Suresh Gopi]], [[Jayaram (actor)|Jayaram]], [[Urvasi (actress)|Urvasi]],
# Georgekutty C/O Georgekutty (1991)(Actors [[Jayaram (actor)|Jayaram]], [[Sunitha (actress)|Sunitha]], [[Thilakan]])
# Sundarikakka ( 1991)
# Agninilavu (1991) ... Dinesh
# Daivasahayam Lucky Centre (1991)
# Kalari (1991)
# Aamina Tailors (1991) .... Nassar
# [[In Harihar Nagar]](1990)John Honai (Actors [[Jagadish]], [[Siddique (actor)|Siddique]], [[Mukesh (actor)|Mukesh]])
# Dr Pasupathy (1990) .... Pappen (Actors Innocent, Parvathi) as Hero Debut
# Vishupakshi (1987) Not Released
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===As dubbing artist===
* [[Sevenes]] - voice for [[Mahadevan (actor)|Mahadevan]]
* [[Karmayogi (2012 film)|Karmayogi]] - voice for [[Thalaivasal Vijay]]
* [[Nidra (2012 film)|Nidra]]- voice for [[Thalaivasal Vijay]]
* [[Pranayam]] - voice for [[Anupam kher]]
* [[The Hit List (2012 Malayalam film)|The Hit List]] - voice for [[Thalaivasal Vijay]]

==Television career==
{| class="wikitable"
|- style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"
! Serial !! Channel !! year!!Notes
|-
|[[Namam Japikunna Veedu]]||Mazhavil Manorama||2020-2021||
|-
|[[Thenum Vayambum]]||Surya TV||2018-2019||
|-
| [[Kana Kanmani (TV series)]] ||Asianet||2016||Replaced Sanjay Asrani
|-
|Shivakami||Surya TV||2015||
|-
| Bhagyalakshmi ||Surya TV|| 2014||
|-
| [[Dhathuputhri]] ||Mazhavil Manorama|| 2014||
|-
| [[Aniyathi (TV series)]] ||Mazhavil Manorama||2014||
|-
|Kattukurangu ||Amrita TV||2013||
|-
| [[Ardram]] ||Asianet||2012||
|-
|Rudhraveena||Surya TV||2011||
|-
|Vigraham||Asianet||2009||
|-
|Priyamanasi ||Surya TV||2008||
|-
|Annu Peytha Mazhayil ||Asianet||2007-2008||
|-
|Sathyam||Amrita TV||2007||
|-
|Manthrakodi ||Asianet|| 2005||
|-
|Dambathya geethangal||Asianet||2004||
|-
|Vivahitha ||Asianet|| 2002||
|-
|"Anna" |||Kairali||2002||
|-
|Valsalyam||Surya TV||2002||
|-
|Vajram ||Asianet|| 2000-2001||
|-
|Charulatha||Surya TV||2000||
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb name|0062568}}
* [http://en.msidb.org/displayProfile.php?category=actors&artist=Risabava&limit=60 Rizabawa at MSI]

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[[Category:1966 births]]
[[Category:2021 deaths]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian male actors]]
[[Category:Male actors from Kochi]]
[[Category:Male actors in Malayalam cinema]]
[[Category:Indian male film actors]]
[[Category:Kerala State Film Award winners]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian male actors]]
[[Category:Indian male television actors]]
[[Category:Indian male voice actors]]
[[Category:Male actors in Malayalam television]]

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