Must Watch Soubin Shahir’s Movies on OTT

For the past ten or so years, Soubin Shahir has been captivating audiences with his flawless comedic timing and character performances. The Kumbalangi Nights actor, who has also gained recognition for his work as a director with Parava, has acted in several noteworthy films, including Android Kunjappan Version 5.25 and Sudani From Nigeria. He most recently costarred with Basil Joseph in Pravinkoodu Shappu, which also had a significant role for Chemban Vinod Jose. On April 11, 2025, Pravinkoodu Shappu will be released over-the-top on SonyLiv. Let’s look at the best movies of Soubin Shahir in Malayalam.

1. Android Kunjappan Version 5.25

For this comedy-drama, Soubin Shahir teamed up with Suraj Venjaramoodu, another outstanding Malayalam actor. Subramanian, the 70-year-old Bhaskaran Poduval’s son, was portrayed by Soubin. As his father travels abroad for work, Subramanian puts up a robot for him. The crowd enjoys Ratheesh Balakrishnan Poduval’s charming film.

2. Happy Wedding
Harikrishnan, who has not had much luck in love, meets someone at a bar with his cousin. They tell his story to the character (Soubin Shahir) who assists Hari in finding his soul mate. Siju Wilson played Hari in the Omar Lulu movie, while Sharaf U Dheen played his cousin.

3. Virus
This compelling film, which stars an ensemble cast, tells the story of what happened after the fatal Nipah outbreak in north Kerala in 2018. This critically acclaimed film, which was directed by Aashiq Abu, starred Kunchacko Boban, Indrajith Sukumaran, Tovino Thomas, Parvathy Thiruvothu, Asif Ali, Revathi, Soubin Shahir, Poornima Indrajith, and Rahman.

4. Sudani From Nigeria

Majeed, the manager of a local football team in Malappuram, was followed by Soubin Shahir in the major role of Sudani From Nigeria. Majeed and his mother are left to care for Samuel, one of his best players, who is lovingly referred to as Sudu, after he sustains an injury. The film’s strength is the cast’s poignant performance, which earned it several accolades, including the Kerala State Award (Best Actor) for Soubin.