Vijeesh Vijayan is an actor who became familiar to Malayalis through his comedy roles in the early days. Vijeesh debuted in the 2002 film Nammal directed by Kamal, which featured a group of newcomers in the lead roles. Vijeesh played the comedy role of Jojo Thomas alias Noolunda in the film. After that, Vijeesh also played lead roles in films like Swapnakkoodu, Chakram, and Naran. However, Vijeesh's role in Classmates, released in 2006, surprised Malayalis. Vijeesh became more active in films through Classmates, where he shocked everyone with his weight loss. Now, the actor has opened up about his weight loss in an interview.
'I acted in director Lohithadas's Chakram. Prithviraj was the lead in it. Mohanlal and Dileep were initially cast in that film. The shooting went on for 22 days but

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