Soubin Shahir is an Indian film director and actor best known for his work in Malayalam cinema. Soubin started as an assistant director in the industry with Siddique's Chronic Bachelor . Before moving into acting, he assisted directors like Fazil, Siddique, Rafi-Mecartin, P. Sukumar, Santhosh Sivan, Rajeev Ravi, and Amal Neerad. He made his acting début with Fazil's Kaiyethum Doorath. He got a breakthrough role with Alphonse Putharen's Premam where he played the role of a PT master. Soubin will be making his directional debut with the film Parava, produced by Anwar Rasheed under the banner Anwar Rasheed Entertainments. The shoot started on 1 June 2016