Shariq Hassan Explained

Shariq Hassan
Birth Name:Shariq Hassan
Birth Date:7 December 1994
Birth Place:Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Occupation:Actor
Other Names:Shariq Hassan Khan
Years Active:2016 Present
Parents:Riyaz Khan (father)
Uma Riyaz Khan (mother)
Spouse:[1]
Relatives:Kamala Kamesh (grandmother)

Shariq Hassan (born 7 December 1994) is an Indian actor who predominantly appears in Tamil films and television shows. He played the role of villain in the 2016 film Pencil.[2] He is known for participating in Bigg Boss 2.

Personal life

Shariq Hassan was born on 7 December 1994,[3] in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. He is the son of Indian actor Riyaz Khan and actress Uma Riyaz Khan.[4] [5] He attended A V Meiyappan Matriculation Higher Secondary School, completing his school at 12 grade and later graduated high school.

On 8 August 2024, Shariq married his longterm girlfriend Maria Jennifer in a traditional christian wedding.[6] [7]

Career

Hassan debuted in the 2016 Tamil film Pencil.[8] Regarding his performance, several critics felt that he was one of the film's highlights.[9] [10] He made his television debut in 2018 when he joined the second season of Bigg Boss as a contestant; he was evicted from the show on the 49th day.[11] [12] In 2018, he signed up for the film Uggramm (still unreleased),[13] and in 2020 for Jigiri Dosthu,[14] [15] which released in December 2023.[16] [17] In 2021, Hassan participated in the dance competition BB Jodigal, which aired on Star Vijay, and his duet with Anitha Sampath won the show.[18] In 2022, he signed up for another film with Vishnu Vishal, Mohandas.[19] [20] In 2024, he starred in Netru Indha Neram as the lead.[21]

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
2016 Pencil Nithin Debut [22]
2018UggrammUnreleased
2022DonTeja
2023Jigiri DosthuRishi[23]
2024Netru Indha NeramNikhil[24]
Resort [25]

Music videos

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2019Kannatti AH Kaashif[28]

Television

Year Show Role Channel Notes
2018 Bigg Boss (Tamil season 2) Contestant Evicted Day 49[29]
2021 BB Jodigal (season 1) Contestant Winner
2022 Bigg Boss Ultimate (season 1) Contestant Evicted Day 21[30]

Notes and References

  1. News: Bigg Boss Tamil fame Shariq Hassan ties the knot with Maria Jennifer. Times Of India. en.
  2. News: Shariq Hassan on his uncanny resemblance with Raghuvaran - 'I want to do a biopic on the late actor'. www.ottplay.com. en.
  3. News: 7 December 2018 . Bigg Boss Tamil fame Shariq Hassan thanks fans for their immense love on his birthday . . 22 March 2024 . en . 8 September 2022 . 8 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220908054407/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/tamil/bigg-boss-tamil-fame-shariq-hassan-thanks-fans-for-their-immense-love-on-his-birthday/articleshow/66987030.cms?from=mdr . live .
  4. News: Sivaram . Sravia . Riyaz Khan's son all set to make debut . 13 May 2016 . Deccan Chronicle. 25 June 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161003125811/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/kollywood/130516/riyaz-khan-s-son-all-set-to-make-debut.html . 3 October 2016 . live .
  5. News: 5 July 2018 . Bigg Boss Tamil Season 2; Lesser known facts about Shariq Hassan . 22 March 2024 . The Times of India . en . 25 April 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230425140750/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/tamil//photostory/64866631.cms . live .
  6. News: Shariq Hassan to get married on August 8. Times Of India. en.
  7. News: Riyaz Khan's son Shariq to get married; wedding rap song goes viral. keralakaumudi.com. en.
  8. Web site: Riyaz Khan's son to play supporting role in Pencil - Tamil Movie News . https://web.archive.org/web/20131125014519/http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/100182.html . dead . 25 November 2013 . IndiaGlitz.com . 2013-11-21 . 2013-11-28.
  9. Web site: Pencil movie review: Enjoyable in parts. Anupama. Subramanian. 14 May 2016. Deccan Chronicle.
  10. Web site: Pencil Movie Review. The Times of India.
  11. Web site: 6 August 2018 . Bigg Boss 2 Tamil: Shariq gets ELIMINATED, his mother wants to enter the house to take revenge . 8 September 2022 . Bollywood Life . 8 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220908044734/https://www.bollywoodlife.com/news-gossip/bigg-boss-2-tamil-sharik-gets-eliminated-his-mother-wants-to-enter-the-house-to-take-revenge-1253906/ . live .
  12. Web site: Bigg Boss Tamil 2 fame Mumtaz thanks former co contestant Shariq Hassan for making her birthday special . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20220908044735/https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/south/bigg-boss-tamil-2-fame-mumtaz-thanks-former-co-contestant-shariq-hassan-making-her-birthday-special-460382 . 8 September 2022 . 8 September 2022 . Pinkvilla.
  13. News: 2018-12-08 . Shariq turns hero with a romantic action thriller . 2024-03-18 . . 0971-8257 . 8 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220908054409/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/shariq-turns-hero-with-a-romantic-action-thriller/articleshow/66987021.cms . live .
  14. Web site: Rajendran . Gopinath . 2020-03-10 . Bigg Boss Tamil famed Shariq Hassan to be seen next in 'Jigiri Dosthu' . 2024-03-18 . . en . 18 March 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240318192101/https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2020/Mar/10/bigg-boss-tamil-famed-shariq-hassan-to-be-seen-next-in-jigiri-dosthu-2114565.html . live .
  15. Web site: 9 March 2020 . Shariq Hassan's next, Jigiri Dosthu . 8 September 2022 . . 8 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220908044737/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/news/2020/mar/09/shariq-hassans-next-jigiri-dosth-17430.html . live .
  16. News: Suganth . M . 8 December 2018 . Shariq turns hero with a romantic action thriller . 22 March 2024 . . en . 24 April 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230424082850/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/shariq-turns-hero-with-a-romantic-action-thriller/articleshow/66987021.cms . live .
  17. News: Radhakrishnan . Roopa . 22 December 2023 . Jigiri Dosthu Movie Review : A comedy thriller that tries but doesn’t rise above generic beats . 18 March 2024 . . 0971-8257 . 18 March 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240318192531/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/jigiri-dosthu/movie-review/106202596.cms?from=mdr . live .
  18. Web site: Menon . Akhila R . 20 September 2021 . Bigg Boss Jodigal Grand Finale Title Winner: Shariq And Anitha Take Home The Trophy! . 8 September 2022 . FilmiBeat . 8 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220908044735/https://www.filmibeat.com/tamil/news/2021/bigg-boss-jodigal-grand-finale-title-winner-shariq-and-anitha-take-home-the-trophy-321262.html . live .
  19. News: New teaser of Vishnu Vishal's 'Mohandas' is here!. Times Of India. 18 July 2022. 8 September 2022. 8 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220908044735/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/new-teaser-of-vishnu-vishals-mohandas-is-here/articleshow/92953923.cms. live.
  20. Web site: Balachandran . Logesh . 7 March 2021 . Bigg Boss fame Shariq Hassan to play crucial role in Vishnu Vishal's Mohandas . 8 September 2022 . India Today . 8 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220908044732/https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/bigg-boss-fame-shariq-haasan-to-play-crucial-role-in-vishnu-vishal-s-mohandas-1776513-2021-03-07 . live .
  21. Web site: ganesh.perumal . 2 நாயகிகளுடன் பிக்பாஸ் ஷாரிக் நடித்துள்ள கிரைம் திரில்லர் படம் ‘நேற்று இந்த நேரம்’ - திகிலூட்டும் டிரைலர் இதோ . 2024-04-20 . Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd . ta.
  22. News: Kumar . Pradeep . 17 November 2020 . Shariq Hassan: 'People mistakenly think that 'Bigg Boss' helps them land film offers' . 22 March 2024 . . en . 17 November 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231117125233/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/shariq-hassan-people-mistakenly-think-that-bigg-boss-helps-them-land-film-offers/article33113354.ece . live .
  23. Web site: 2023-12-22 . Jigiri Dosthu Movie Review: Shariq Hassan, Aran V's Comedy-Thriller Is Low On Logic . 2024-03-14 . TimesNow . en . 14 March 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240314220613/https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment-news/reviews/tamil/jigiri-dosthu-movie-review-shariq-hassan-aran-vs-comedy-thriller-is-low-on-logic-review-106190358 . live .
  24. Web site: Netru Indha Neram Movie Review : This murder mystery fails to become a compelling watch. The Times of India.
  25. Web site: Shariq, Raj and Ananya to star in an intense survival thriller. Times Of India.
  26. Web site: 29 October 2020 . Shariq to play the lead in Kaalam Neram Kadhal . 22 March 2024 . . en . 8 April 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230408074004/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/stories/news/2020/oct/29/shariq-to-play-the-lead-in-kaalam-neram-kadhal-21026.html . live .
  27. Web site: 2020-11-01 . Bigg Boss Tamil fame Shariq Hassan to headline Kaalam Neram Kadhal . 2024-03-18 . Hindustan Times . en . 18 March 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240318192226/https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/bigg-boss-tamil-fame-shariq-hassan-to-headline-upcoming-web-series-kaalam-neram-kadhal/story-ra9n7Aqf1SgoBLNoITtBrN.html . live .
  28. Web site: Match Point Tamil . 13 February 2019 . Kannatti Official Song A H Kaashif Nakul Abhyankar Shariq Hassan Bhavani Sre . 2 April 2023 . . en . 19 March 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240319011338/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncIiURYzGNM . live .
  29. Web site: Upadhyaya . Prakash . 5 August 2018 . Bigg Boss Tamil 2 eviction: Shariq eliminated; his fans say "they will miss him" . 22 March 2024 . ib times . en . 10 April 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230410161055/https://www.ibtimes.co.in/bigg-boss-tamil-2-eviction-shariq-ponnambalam-will-be-eliminated-balaji-mahat-mumtaz-be-safe-776979 . live .
  30. Web site: Menon . Akhila R . 20 February 2022 . Bigg Boss Ultimate: Shariq & Abhinay Are Evicted; Kamal Haasan Bids Goodbye . 8 September 2022 . FilmiBeat . 8 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220908044733/https://www.filmibeat.com/tamil/news/2022/bigg-boss-ultimate-shariq-abhinay-are-evicted-kamal-haasan-bids-goodbye-330068.html . live .