Shankar
Born: 1960-07-30 in Thrissur, Kerala, India
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2025
2024
- Bad Boyz as Prem Menon
2021
- Bhramam as Uday Kumar / Uday
2015
- Sand City as Ibrahim Rabbani
- Akashangalil
- Viswasam Athalle Ellam as ASI Lucas
- Manal Naharam ... (Director)
2014
- Naku Penta Naku Taka as Balakrishnan Iyer
2013
- Hotel California as Aby Mathew
- Ms. Lekha Tharoor Kaanunnathu as Village Doctor
2012
- Casanovva as Ajay
- Father's Day as Ram Menon
- Banking Hours 10 to 4 as Fernandez
- Hide n' Seek as Niranjan
- Oomakkuyil Padumbol
2011
- China Town as Jayakrishnan
2009
- Ividam Swargamanu as Sudheer
- Keralotsavam Mission 2009 ... (Director)
1997
- Guru as Singer (cameo appearance)
1995
1994
- Manathe Kottaram as Director Shankar
1993
- Gandharvam as Chandran
1991
- Thayamma as Rangarajan
- Kizhakkunarum Pakshi as Gopikrishna
- Abhimanyu as Shekhar
1989
1987
- Ithrayum Kalam as Sulaiman
- Aalippazhangal as Sudheer
1986
- Oppam Oppathinoppam
- Sukhamo Devi as Nandan
- Nimishangal
- Adukkan Entheluppam as Satheeshan
- Ponnum Kudathinum Pottu as Gopan
- Dheem Tharikida Thom as Suresh Menon
- Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi as Balu
1985
- Oru Nokku Kanan as Shankar
- Choodatha Pookkal as Ravi
- Boeing Boeing as Cameo
- Onnanam Kunnil Oradi Kunnil as Anand
- Punnaram Cholli Cholli as Aravind
- Vasantha Sena as Mahesh Varma
- Parayanumvayya Parayathirikkanumvayya as TG Raveendran
- Aram + Aram = Kinnaram as Balan
- Oru Kudakeezhil
- Archana Aaradhana
- Oru Sandesam Koodi
- Nerariyum Nerathu as Rajeev
- Vannu Kandu Keezhadakki
1984
- Arante Mulla Kochu Mulla as Bank Manager Omanakkuttan
- Vanitha Police as Actor Shankar
- Athirathram as Abu
- Aarorumariyathe as Raju
- Anthichuvappu
- Itha Innu Muthal as Shankar
- Poochakkoru Mookkuthi as Shyam
- Odaruthammava Aalariyam as Prem
- Umanilayam as Vinod
- Thirakil Alppam Samayam as Rahim
- Muthodu Muthu as Anil
- Ethirppukal as Ravi
- Veendum Chalikkunna Chakram as Vinayan
1983
- Marakkillorikkalum as Pradeep
- Bhookambam
- Sandhyakku Virinja Poovu as Thilakan
- Kodunkattu as Rajan
- Engane Nee Marakkum as Premkumar
- Hello Madras Girl
- Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla as Shankar
- Mortuary as Venu
- Veena Poovu
- Coolie as Sethu
1982
- Padayottam as Chandru
- Anuraagakkodathi
- Kaaliya Mardhanam as Ramu
- Ente Mohangal Poovaninju as Shyam
- Pooviriyum Pulari
1981
- Oothikachiya Ponnu as Vishwanathan
- Kadathu as Rajappan
- Palangal as Ravi
1980
- Oru Thalai Raagam as Raja
- Manjil Virinja Pookkal as Prem Kishan
1979
- Sarapancharam as Baby's Friend