Naslen K. Gafoor

Naslen K. Gafoor (born 11 June 2000) is an Indian actor who appears in the Malayalam films.[1][2] He is best known for portraying Melvin in Thanneer Mathan Dinangal (2019), Rasool in Kuruthi (2021), Charles Oliver Twist in Home (2021), Manoj Sundaran in Jo and Jo (2022) and Akhil in Journey of Love 18+ (2023).

In this Indian name, the name Gafoor is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Naslen.

Naslen K. Gafoor
Born (2000-06-11) 11 June 2000
Kodungallur, Kerala, India
OccupationActor
Years active2019–present

Career

In 2019, Naslen started his film career by playing the character of Melvin in the movie Thanneer Mathan Dinangal. He was praised for the timely comedies and witty counter dialogues in that film.[3] In 2021, Naslen played Rasool, a fiery teenager in the film Kuruthi which was released in Amazon Prime.[4] In the same year he did the role of Charles Oliver Twist in the film Home which was also released in Amazon Prime.[5][6] He then appeared in the comedy movie, Keshu Ee Veedinte Nadhan which was released in Disney+ Hotstar.[7][8] Anna Mathews of Times Of India wrote about his performance in the film, "The young actor Naslen, as usual, even in a small role, he manages to stand out and be goofily loveable."[9]

Filmography
Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released

Films
YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2019Madhura RajaJunior artist[10]
Thanneer Mathan DinangalMelvinDebut film
2020Varane AvashyamundYoung BibeeshCameo
2021KuruthiRasoolReleased in Amazon Prime[11]
HomeCharles Oliver TwistReleased in Amazon Prime[12]
Keshu Ee Veedinte NadhanUmeshReleased in Disney+ Hotstar[13]
2022Super SharanyaSangeeth[14]
Pathrosinte PadappukalBoney Pathrose[15]
MakalRohit / Rabindra Chathopadhyay[16]
Jo and JoManoj Sundaran[17]
2023 Poovan Cameo
AyalvaashiPachu[18]
Pachuvum Athbutha VilakkumAswin's Elder BrotherCameo[19]
NeymarShinto Chakola[20]
Journey of Love 18+Akhil[21]
ValattyStreet dog (voice)
TBAI Am Kathalan †TBAPost-production[22]
Untitled Girish AD film † TBA Completed [23]

References
  1. "'ബുദ്ധി മെയ്ന്‍' ആയ മെല്‍വിനില്‍ നിന്ന് റസൂല്‍ വഴി ചാള്‍സ് ഒലിവര്‍ ട്വിസ്റ്റിലേക്ക്;നസ്ലിന്‍ അഭിമുഖം". Mathurbhumi News. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  2. "ഈ ചൂടില്‍ തന്നെ ഒരെണ്ണം കൂടി പോയാലോ? 'ഹോമി'ലെ നസ്‌ലന്റെ ഡബ്ബിംഗ്, വീഡിയോ". Asianet News. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  3. "Just to see Mammootty up close I became a junior artiste: Naslen". Manorama News. 2 August 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  4. "'അഭിനയമാണ് സാറേ ഇവന്റെ മെയിന്‍'; കുരുതിയില്‍ കലിപ്പനായി നസ്‌ലന്‍". Dool News. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  5. "യുവതാരങ്ങളില്‍ ഏറ്റവും ഭാവിയുള്ള നടന്മാരിലൊരാള്‍; നസ്‌ലനെ പുകഴ്ത്തി വിജയ് ബാബു". Dool News. 24 August 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  6. "'#Home' Malayalam movie review: A relatable, light-hearted tale". The Hindu. 19 August 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  7. "Dileep back to makeover stunts: Appears as hilarious, 65-year-old Keshu in trailer". OnManorama. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  8. "Dileep In His 60's". The Prime Time. 28 February 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  9. "Keshu Ee Veedinte Nadhan review: Fortune favours the good". The Times Of India. 31 December 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  10. "മധുരരാജ'യിലുമുണ്ടായിരുന്നു 'തണ്ണീര്‍മത്തനി'ലെ നസ്‍ലെൻ". Samayam News. 1 August 2019. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  11. "Kuruthi review : An uninspired take on hatred and pitfalls of religions". The Week. 11 August 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  12. "Home Review, Makes a heart-warming connection". The Times Of India. 19 August 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  13. "'തണ്ണീർ മത്തനി'ലെ മെൽവിൻ ഇനി 'കേശു'വിന്‍റെ മകൻ". Samayam News. 29 January 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  14. "Trail of lovers, hilarious banters: Trailer reveals glimpses of 'Super Sharanya'". OnManorama. 28 December 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  15. "Sharafudheen, Grace Antony's next 'Pathrosinte Padappukal' is a comedy". New Indian Express. 17 February 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  16. "Jayaram - Sathyan Anthikad film 'Magal' reached the final leg of shooting". The Times Of India. 12 December 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  17. "'ജോ ആൻഡ് ജോയുമായി' മാത്യു, നസ്ലൻ, നിഖില വിമൽ". News18 Malayalam. 23 September 2021. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
  18. "Soubin Shahir's Ayalvaashi gets a release date". Cinema Express. Retrieved 15 March 2023.
  19. "Pachuvum Athbutha Vilakkum on OTT: Ahaana Krishna to Naslen, catch these cameos in the Fahadh Faasil-starrer". OTTplay. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  20. "Mathew Thomas-Naslen Starrer Neymar's Teaser Promises A PAW-Some Comedy Drama". News18. 6 April 2023. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  21. "It's a wrap for 18 Plus". Cinema Express. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  22. "It's a wrap for Girish AD-Naslen film I Am Kathalan". Cinema Express. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  23. "Girish AD's next with Naslen and Mamitha Baiju starts rolling". The Times of India. 9 July 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
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