Ranjith
Born: 1964-09-05 in Kozhikode, Kerala, India
Known For: Writing
Biography
Ranjith Balakrishnan is an Indian film director, screenwriter, producer and actor known for his work in Malayalam cinema. He is popular for the films Raavanaprabhu (2001), Thirakkatha (2008), Paleri Manikyam (2009), Pranchiyettan & the Saint (2010), Indian Rupee (2011) and Spirit (2012). In the year 2001, Ranjith made his directorial debut with Ravanaprabhu, a sequel to Devaasuram. His directorial ventures Thirakkatha and Indian Rupee won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam in 2008 and 2011 respectively.
Filmography
2025
- Aaro ... (Director)
2024
- Manorathangal ... (Director)
- Thalavan as T.K Raghavan (Home Minister)
- Nadikar as Director Koshi
- Secret as Mathews
2022
- Twenty One Grams as Dr. John Samuel
- Mukundan Unni Associates™ as Adv. Gangadharan
- Kotthu
- King Fish as Dhasharadha Varma
2020
- Ayyappanum Koshiyum as Kurien John
2019
- Unda as C. I. Mathews Anthony
2017
- Lal Salam as Self
- Puthan Panam ... (Screenplay)
2016
- Leela ... (Director)
2015
- Loham ... (Director)
- Ayal Njanalla ... (Story)
2014
- Njaan ... (Director)
- Munnariyippu ... (Producer)
2013
- Annayum Rasoolum as Usman
- Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty as Narrator
2012
- Jawan of Vellimala as Dr. Shivaprasad
- Spirit ... (Writer)
- Bavuttiyude Namathil ... (Writer)
2011
- Indian Rupee ... (Director)
- Seedan ... (Original Story)
- Bhakthajanangalude Sradhakku ... (Writer)
2010
- Pranchiyettan & The Saint ... (Producer)
- Best Actor as Himself
- Penpattanam ... (Story)
2009
- Swa Le as Narrator
- Kerala Cafe ... (Director)
- Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathirakolapathakathinte Katha ... (Director)
2008
- Gulmohar as Induchoodan
- Magic Lamp ... (Story)
- Thirakkatha as Abey Kuruvilla
2007
- Rock N' Roll as Narrator
- Kaiyoppu ... (Director)
- Nasrani ... (Writer)
2006
- Prajapathi ... (Writer)
2005
- Chandrolsavam ... (Director)
2003
- Mizhi Randilum as Narrator
- Ammakilikkoodu ... (Writer)
2002
- Meesa Madhavan as Narrater
- Nandanam ... (Director)
2001
- Ravanaprabhu ... (Writer)
2000
- Narasimham ... (Writer)
- Valliettan ... (Writer)
1999
- Ustaad ... (Writer)
1998
- Summer in Bethlehem ... (Writer)
- Kaikkudanna Nilavu ... (Writer)
1997
- Aaram Thamburan ... (Writer)
- Asuravamsam ... (Writer)
- Krishnagudiyil Oru Pranayakalathu ... (Writer)
1996
- Rajaputhran ... (Writer)
1994
- Rudraksham ... (Writer)
1993
- Maya Mayooram ... (Writer)
- Devasuram ... (Writer)
1992
- Ponnaranthottathe Rajavu ... (Writer)
- Johnnie Walker ... (Screenplay)
1991
- Pookkalam Varavayi ... (Writer)
- Neelagiri ... (Writer)
- Georgekutty C/O Georgekutty ... (Writer)
1990
- Pavakkoothu ... (Writer)
- Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam ... (Writer)
- Nanma Niranjavan Sreenivasan ... (Writer)
- Shubhayathra ... (Screenplay)
1989
- Pradeshika Vaarthakal ... (Writer)
- Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal ... (Screenplay)
- Kaalal Pada ... (Writer)
1988
- Orkkapurathu ... (Story)
- Witness ... (Writer)
1987
- Oru Maymasa Pulariyil ... (Writer)