Shankar

Shankar

ActorDirector Jul 30 (age 65) Thrissur, Kerala, India 1979–2025 (46 year career)
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Biography

Shanker Panicker is an Indian actor, film director and producer who has worked in Malayalam and Tamil films. He has acted in nearly 200 films and was a leading actor in Malayalam cinema during the 1980s and was also a lead youth hero in Tamil cinema at that time. Shankar's debut Tamil film Oru Thalai Ragam, and Malayalam debut, Manjil Virinja Pookkal, completed a theatrical run of 365 and 250 days respectively. He is often referred as the Romantic hero of Malayalam films.

Known For

Filmography

Acting (88)

Movies (88)

Himuchri

Himuchri

2025
Bad Boyz

Bad Boyz

2024

as Prem Menon

3.0
Ezhuthola

Ezhuthola

2024

as Rajendra Nath

Bhramam

Bhramam

2021

as Uday Kumar / Uday

5.0
Viswasam Athalle Ellam

Viswasam Athalle Ellam

2015

as ASI Lucas

1.0
Sand City

Sand City

2015

as Ibrahim Rabbani

Akashangalil

Akashangalil

2015
Naku Penta Naku Taka

Naku Penta Naku Taka

2014

as Balakrishnan Iyer

4.0
Hotel California

Hotel California

2013

as Aby Mathew

4.8
Ms. Lekha Tharoor Kaanunnathu

Ms. Lekha Tharoor Kaanunnathu

2013

as Village Doctor

4.0
Father's Day

Father's Day

2012

as Ram Menon

2.0
Hide n' Seek

Hide n' Seek

2012

as Niranjan

Casanovva

Casanovva

2012

as Ajay

2.4
Oomakkuyil Padumbol

Oomakkuyil Padumbol

2012
Banking Hours 10 to 4

Banking Hours 10 to 4

2012

as Fernandez

5.4
China Town

China Town

2011

as Jayakrishnan

4.3
Ividam Swargamanu

Ividam Swargamanu

2009

as Sudheer

6.6
Robo

Robo

2008
Cycle

Cycle

2008

as Jayashankar

5.5
Sravu

Sravu

2001

as Hassan Marakkar

Bhadra

Bhadra

2001
Guru

Guru

1997

as Singer (cameo appearance)

7.1
Thakshasila

Thakshasila

1995
Manathe Kottaram

Manathe Kottaram

1994

as Director Shankar

4.5
Gandharvam

Gandharvam

1993

as Chandran

5.5
Thayamma

Thayamma

1991

as Rangarajan

Kizhakkunarum Pakshi

Kizhakkunarum Pakshi

1991

as Gopikrishna

5.0
Abhimanyu

Abhimanyu

1991

as Shekhar

5.2
Unni

Unni

1989
Ithrayum Kalam

Ithrayum Kalam

1987

as Sulaiman

6.0
Aalippazhangal

Aalippazhangal

1987

as Sudheer

Nimishangal

Nimishangal

1986
Adukkan Entheluppam

Adukkan Entheluppam

1986

as Satheeshan

Oppam Oppathinoppam

Oppam Oppathinoppam

1986
Ponnum Kudathinum Pottu

Ponnum Kudathinum Pottu

1986

as Gopan

Sukhamo Devi

Sukhamo Devi

1986

as Nandan

6.8
Dheem Tharikida Thom

Dheem Tharikida Thom

1986

as Suresh Menon

5.5
Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi

Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi

1986

as Balu

3.8
Parayanumvayya Parayathirikkanumvayya

Parayanumvayya Parayathirikkanumvayya

1985

as TG Raveendran

5.0
Oru Kudakeezhil

Oru Kudakeezhil

1985
Choodatha Pookkal

Choodatha Pookkal

1985

as Ravi

Nerariyum Nerathu

Nerariyum Nerathu

1985

as Rajeev

Vasantha Sena

Vasantha Sena

1985

as Mahesh Varma

Boeing Boeing

Boeing Boeing

1985

as Cameo

5.9
Aram + Aram = Kinnaram

Aram + Aram = Kinnaram

1985

as Balan

6.8
Onnanam Kunnil Oradi Kunnil

Onnanam Kunnil Oradi Kunnil

1985

as Anand

Vannu Kandu Keezhadakki

Vannu Kandu Keezhadakki

1985
Punnaram Cholli Cholli

Punnaram Cholli Cholli

1985

as Aravind

4.0
Oru Nokku Kanan

Oru Nokku Kanan

1985

as Shankar

Oru Sandesam Koodi

Oru Sandesam Koodi

1985
Archana Aaradhana

Archana Aaradhana

1985
Sammelanam

Sammelanam

1985

as Ramankutty

Onningu Vannengil

Onningu Vannengil

1985

as Baby

Anthichuvappu

Anthichuvappu

1984
Aarorumariyathe

Aarorumariyathe

1984

as Raju

Vanitha Police

Vanitha Police

1984

as Actor Shankar

Odaruthammava Aalariyam

Odaruthammava Aalariyam

1984

as Prem

5.6
Thirakil Alppam Samayam

Thirakil Alppam Samayam

1984

as Rahim

Umanilayam

Umanilayam

1984

as Vinod

Athirathram

Athirathram

1984

as Abu

5.8
Arante Mulla Kochu Mulla

Arante Mulla Kochu Mulla

1984

as Bank Manager Omanakkuttan

Poochakkoru Mookkuthi

Poochakkoru Mookkuthi

1984

as Shyam

5.6
Ethirppukal

Ethirppukal

1984

as Ravi

Itha Innu Muthal

Itha Innu Muthal

1984

as Shankar

Muthodu Muthu

Muthodu Muthu

1984

as Anil

Veendum Chalikkunna Chakram

Veendum Chalikkunna Chakram

1984

as Vinayan

Mortuary

Mortuary

1983

as Venu

6.0
Veena Poovu

Veena Poovu

1983
Kodunkattu

Kodunkattu

1983

as Rajan

Coolie

Coolie

1983

as Sethu

Sandhyakku Virinja Poovu

Sandhyakku Virinja Poovu

1983

as Thilakan

Bhookambam

Bhookambam

1983
Hello Madras Girl

Hello Madras Girl

1983
Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla

Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla

1983

as Shankar

6.0
Engane Nee Marakkum

Engane Nee Marakkum

1983

as Premkumar

Marakkillorikkalum

Marakkillorikkalum

1983

as Pradeep

Samrambham

Samrambham

1983

as Raghu

Ente Mohangal Poovaninju

Ente Mohangal Poovaninju

1982

as Shyam

5.0
Kaaliya Mardhanam

Kaaliya Mardhanam

1982

as Ramu

Padayottam

Padayottam

1982

as Chandru

6.2
Pooviriyum Pulari

Pooviriyum Pulari

1982
4.0
Anuraagakkodathi

Anuraagakkodathi

1982
Kadathu

Kadathu

1981

as Rajappan

Palangal

Palangal

1981

as Ravi

6.0
Oothikachiya Ponnu

Oothikachiya Ponnu

1981

as Vishwanathan

5.0
Manjil Virinja Pookkal

Manjil Virinja Pookkal

1980

as Prem Kishan

6.3
Oru Thalai Raagam

Oru Thalai Raagam

1980

as Raja

Sarapancharam

Sarapancharam

1979

as Baby's Friend

6.0