Sayyid Abdullathief in 2024 - Sayyid Abdullathief al Haidrosi**
- Born:** May 11, 1966
- Place of Birth:** Edappatta, Malappuram District, Kerala, India
- Early Life and Education**
Sayyid Abdullathief al Haidrosi completed his schooling at RMHS School, Melattur. graduating from grade 10 in 1982. He then pursued his pre-degree and degree education at Mannarkad MES Kalladi College.
- Martial Arts Career**
During his college years, Abdullathief developed a passion for martial arts, particularly karate. He trained diligently and earned a 3rd Dan Black Belt from the Shotokan Karate Institute. While still in college, he began teaching karate, sharing his skills and knowledge with others.
- Professional Career**
In 1991, Abdullathief migrated to the United Arab Emirates, where he began his career as a karate teacher at Dubai Al Nasr Leisureland. His journey in the creative arts took a significant turn when he transitioned into photography and cinematography.
From 1998 to 2015, he worked with FP7McCann, gaining over 18 years of experience in film production. Abdullathief oversaw various aspects of production, including camera lens choices, lighting, set design, and technological considerations that influence the visual outcomes of films. He collaborated closely with directors of photography and other creative professionals to establish production priorities and goals, demonstrating a deep passion for his craft and a commitment to understanding screenplays before filming.
Sayyid Abdullathief in 2005 - Entrepreneurial Ventures**
In 2022, Abdullathief founded a film production company, expanding his professional endeavors. In 2023, he further diversified his business by establishing an event management company.
- Personal Life**
Abdullathief is a father of two daughters: Jalwa Abdullathief, who is an architect, and Kenza Abdullathief, who is a physiologist.