title: Edavela Babu
text: # Edavela Babu
  
  Ammanath Babu Chandran (born 11 August 1963), better known by his stage name Edavela Babu, is an Indian actor who appears in the Malayalam cinema. He made his acting debut in 1982 with Idavela, from which he got his stage name. Since then, he has worked in over 200 films. Babu is the General Secretary of Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA). Currently, he is a part of the Indian National Congress political party.
  
  ## Early life
  
  He was born on 11 August 1963 to Raman and Shantha in Irinjalakuda, Kerala, India.
  
  ## Filmography
  
  ### Films
  
  | Year | Title | Role | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1982 | Idavela | Ravi | |
  | 1985 | Puli Varunne Puli | Babu | |
  | 1985 | Ayanum | Lizy's Brother | |
  | 1986 | Neram Pularumbol | | |
  | 1987 | Sreedharante Onnam Thirumurivu | Babu | |
  | 1989 | Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal | Suresh | |
  | 1989 | The News | Albert | |
  | 1991 | Meena Bazaar | Anil | Hindi film |
  | 1991 | Ganamela | Babu | |
  | 1991 | Ottayal Pattalam | | |
  | 1992 | Ennodishtam Koodamo | | |
  | 1992 | Kasarkode Khaderbai | | |
  | 1992 | Thalasthanam | | |
  | 1992 | Aayushkalam | Gopi | |
  | 1993 | Agnishalabhangal | | |
  | 1993 | Kulapathy | | |
  | 1993 | Ghazal | Nambeesan kutty | |
  | 1993 | Samagamam | Babu | |
  | 1993 | Oru Kadankatha Pole | Unni | |
  | 1994 | Pidakkozhi Koovunna Noottandu | | |
  | 1994 | Cabinet | Sudhakaran | |
  | 1995 | Keerthanam | | |
  | 1995 | Mazhavilkoodaram | Supru | |
  | 1995 | Samudhayam | | |
  | 1996 | K. L. 7/95 Ernakulam North | Babu | |
  | 1996 | Hitlist | Murali | |
  | 1996 | Ishtamanu Nooru Vattam | | |
  | 1996 | Hitler | Chandru | |
  | 1996 | Mookkilla Rajyathu Murimookkan Rajavu | Rahul | |
  | 1996 | Mimics Super 1000 | Babu | |
  | 1997 | The Good Boys | Susheelan | |
  | 1998 | Gloria Fernandez From USA | | |
  | 1998 | Mayajalam | Vishwan | |
  | 1999 | Aakasha Ganga | Ravi | |
  | 1999 | Pranaya Nilavu | | |
  | 1999 | Auto Brothers | | |
  | 2000 | Priyankari | | |
  | 2003 | Chronic Bachelor | 'Kuruvi' Kuruvilla | |
  | 2003 | Kalavarkey | Vishnu | |
  | 2003 | Pattalam | Krishna Panikkar | |
  | 2004 | Masanagudi Mannadiyar Speaking | | |
  | 2004 | Nirappakittu | | |
  | 2005 | Naran | Paramu | |
  | 2005 | Boyy Friennd | Arumukhan | |
  | 2005 | Udayon | Itti | |
  | 2006 | Pachakkuthira | Subair - Travel Agent | |
  | 2006 | Lion | Pathrose | |
  | 2008 | Twenty:20 | Josuttan | |
  | 2008 | De Ingottu Nokkiye | | |
  | 2009 | Swantham Lekhakan | Bijuraj | |
  | 2009 | Evidam Swargamanu | Peethambaran | |
  | 2010 | Brahmasthram | A B P | |
  | 2010 | Pranchiyettan & the Saint | Yusuf | |
  | 2012 | Father's Day | Abeed Ali | |
  | 2012 | Da Thadiya | Jose Prakash | |
  | 2012 | Friday | | |
  | 2013 | Isaac Newton S/O Philipose | Sexton | |
  | 2013 | Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty | Himself | Cameo |
  | 2013 | Tourist Home | Chackochan | |
  | 2013 | Ithu Pathiramanal | | |
  | 2013 | Punyalan Agarbattis | K. C. Mathews | |
  | 2014 | How Old Are You? | Bhaskaran, Superintendent | |
  | 2014 | Avatharam | Babu | |
  | 2014 | Ormayundo Ee Mukham | Hema's Father | |
  | 2015 | She Taxi | | |
  | 2015 | Love 24x7 | | |
  | 2015 | Mili | School Manager | |
  | 2015 | Chirakodinja Kinavukal | Thayyalkaran's Friend | |
  | 2016 | 10 Kalpanakal | | |
  | 2016 | Dooram | Priest | |
  | 2016 | Anyarku Praveshanamilla | Chako | |
  | 2018 | Kayamkulam Kochunni | Menon | |
  | 2019 | Mamangam | Chandroth family member | |
  | 2019 | Driving License | Himself | Cameo |
  | 2021 | Vellam | Babu | |
  | 2022 | CBI 5: The Brain | Mammen Varghese | |
  | 2022 | Monster | Adv. Vasavan | |
  | 2022 | Gold | Shop owner | |
  | 2023 | Maheshum Marutiyum | | |
  
  ### Television
  
  * Kerala Samajam : Oru Pravasi Kadha (Asianet)
  * Ayyappa Saranam (Amrita TV)
  * Panchavadippalam (flowers TV)
  * Kayamkulam Kochunnide Makan (Surya TV)
  * Mizhi Randilum (Surya TV)
  * Bharya (Asianet)
  * Kunjali Marakkar (Asianet)
  * Sthree - Part 2 (Asianet)
  * Swami Ayyappan (Asianet)
  * Kayamkulam Kochunni (Surya TV)
  * Swantham Malootty (Surya TV)
  * Sayanna Swapangal (DD)
  * Chillu (Tele Cinema) (DD)
  * Sthree (Asianet)
  * Unnimoolam
  * Brammannyam
  * Neeharam
  * Innocent Stories
  * Gokulam
  * Charulatha
  * Ishtamayi
  * Pravesam
  * Mizhiyoram
  * Sparsam
  * Periyattin Theerathu
  * Ela Pozhiyum Kalam
  * Muttathu Varkey Stories
  * Desadanakilikal
  * Ashtambandham
  * O.Hendy Stories
  * Kaliyalla Kallyanam
  * Tele Cinema
  * Sayanna Swapangal
  * Andherdhar
  