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
2026
- L&O - Law and Order ... (Director)
2025
- Aaro ... (Director)
2024
- Manorathangal ... (Director)
- Nadikar as Director Koshi
- Thalavan as T.K Raghavan (Home Minister)
- Secret as Mathews
2022
- Mukundan Unni Associates™ as Adv. Gangadharan
- Twenty One Grams as Dr. John Samuel
- 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)
- Oru Mexican Aparatha as Narrator
2016
- Leela ... (Director)
2015
- Loham ... (Director)
- Ayal Njanalla ... (Story)
2014
- Munnariyippu ... (Producer)
- Njaan ... (Director)
2013
- Annayum Rasoolum as Usman
- Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty as Narrator
2012
- Bavuttiyude Namathil ... (Writer)
- Jawan of Vellimala as Dr. Shivaprasad
- Spirit ... (Writer)
2011
- Indian Rupee ... (Director)
- Bhakthajanangalude Sradhakku ... (Writer)
- Seedan ... (Original Story)
2010
- Pranchiyettan & The Saint ... (Producer)
- Best Actor as Himself
- Penpattanam ... (Story)
2009
- Kerala Cafe ... (Director)
- Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathirakolapathakathinte Katha ... (Director)
- Swa Le as Narrator
2008
- Magic Lamp ... (Story)
- Gulmohar as Induchoodan
- Thirakkatha as Abey Kuruvilla
2007
- Nasrani ... (Writer)
- Rock N' Roll as Narrator
- Kaiyoppu ... (Director)
2006
- Prajapathi ... (Writer)
2005
- Chandrolsavam ... (Director)
2003
- Ammakilikkoodu ... (Writer)
- Mizhi Randilum as Narrator
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)
- Krishnagudiyil Oru Pranayakalathu ... (Writer)
- Asuravamsam ... (Writer)
1996
- Rajaputhran ... (Writer)
1994
- Rudraksham ... (Writer)
1993
- Kunthi Putrudu ... (Original Story)
- Yaadhavam ... (Writer)
- Devasuram ... (Writer)
- Maya Mayooram ... (Writer)
1992
- Ponnaranthottathe Rajavu ... (Writer)
- Johnnie Walker ... (Screenplay)
1991
- Georgekutty C/O Georgekutty ... (Writer)
- Pookkalam Varavayi ... (Writer)
- Neelagiri ... (Writer)
1990
- Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam ... (Writer)
- Pavakkoothu ... (Writer)
- Nanma Niranjavan Sreenivasan ... (Writer)
- Shubhayathra ... (Screenplay)
1989
- Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal ... (Screenplay)
- Pradeshika Vaarthakal ... (Writer)
- Kaalal Pada ... (Writer)
1988
- Orkkapurathu ... (Story)
- Witness ... (Writer)
1987
- Oru Maymasa Pulariyil ... (Writer)