Shivaz Abdulla's journey into the entertainment industry was greatly influenced by his family's strong musical background, with his aunt Shafeeqa Abdul Latheef and cousin Mariyam Unoosha being notable figures in the field.

[1] His career trajectory began at a local shop called "Chaalee", where he dealt with music rolls and discs, igniting his passion for the industry.

[1] During his six-year tenure at Audiomart, Abdulla had the opportunity to connect with various cameramen and producers, forming important relationships within the industry.

[2][3] In 2013, his career took a significant leap when he served as the cameraman for Hussain Munawwar's romantic thriller Dhilakani earning him a nomination for Best Cinematography at the Maldives Film Awards.

[6] Abdulla continued to collaborate with Ali Seezan on Andhirikan, where he not only handled the camera work but also served as a co-producer for the film.