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
- Secret as Mathews
- Nadikar as Director Koshi
- Thalavan as T.K Raghavan (Home Minister)
- Manorathangal ... (Director)
2022
- King Fish as Dhasharadha Varma
- Mukundan Unni Associates™ as Adv. Gangadharan
- Kotthu
- Twenty One Grams
2020
- Ayyappanum Koshiyum as Kurien John
2019
- Unda as C. I. Mathews Anthony
2017
- Puthan Panam ... (Producer)
- Lal Salam as Self
2016
- Leela ... (Director)
2015
- Loham ... (Director)
- Ayal Njanalla ... (Story)
2014
- Munnariyippu ... (Producer)
- Njaan ... (Producer)
2013
- Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty as Narrator
- Annayum Rasoolum as Usman
2012
- Jawan of Vellimala as Dr. Shivaprasad
- Spirit ... (Writer)
- Bavuttiyude Namathil ... (Producer)
2011
- Seedan ... (Original Story)
- Indian Rupee ... (Director)
- Bhakthajanangalude Sradhakku ... (Writer)
2010
- Pranchiyettan & The Saint ... (Director)
- Best Actor as Himself
- Penpattanam ... (Story)
2009
- Swa Le as Narrator
- Kerala Cafe ... (Director)
- Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathirakolapathakathinte Katha ... (Director)
2008
- Thirakkatha as Abey Kuruvilla
- Magic Lamp ... (Story)
- Gulmohar as Induchoodan
2007
- Rock N' Roll as Narrator
- Nasrani ... (Writer)
- Kaiyoppu ... (Director)
2006
- Prajapathi ... (Writer)
2005
- Chandrolsavam ... (Writer)
2003
- Mizhi Randilum as Narrator
- Ammakilikkoodu ... (Writer)
2002
- Meesa Madhavan as Narrater
- Nandanam ... (Writer)
2001
- Ravanaprabhu ... (Director)
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
- Devasuram ... (Writer)
- Maya Mayooram ... (Writer)
1992
- Johnnie Walker ... (Screenplay)
- Ponnaramthottathe Raajaavu ... (Writer)
1991
- Georgekutty C/O Georgekutty ... (Writer)
- Pookkalam Varavayi ... (Writer)
- Neelagiri ... (Writer)
1990
- Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam ... (Writer)
- Shubhayathra ... (Screenplay)
- Pavakkoothu ... (Writer)
- Nanma Niranjavan Sreenivasan ... (Writer)
1989
- Kaalal Pada ... (Writer)
- Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal ... (Screenplay)
- Pradeshika Vaarthakal ... (Writer)
1988
- Orkkapurathu ... (Story)
- Witness ... (Writer)
1987
- Oru Maymasa Pulariyil ... (Writer)