Aashiq Abu
Born: 1978-04-12 in Edappally. Kerala. India
Known For: Directing
Biography
Aashiq Abu (born 12 April 1978) is an Indian film director, producer, actor, and distributor, who works in Malayalam cinema. He is best known for his films such as Daddy Cool (2009), Salt N' Pepper (2011), 22 Female Kottayam (2012), Idukki Gold (2013), Mayaanadhi (2017) and Virus (2019).Aashiq Abu is often known for his collaboration with screenwriters Syam Pushkaran and Dileesh Nair. Aashiq Abu produces and distributes under the banner OPM and OPM Dream Mill Cinemas. OPM produced Dileesh Pothan's directional debut Maheshinte Prathikaaram (2016), which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam.
Filmography
2025
- Lovely ... (Director of Photography)
2024
- Rifle Club ... (Director)
2023
- Neelavelicham ... (Director)
2022
- Naradan ... (Director)
2021
- Aanum Pennum ... (Director)
- Bheemante Vazhi ... (Producer)
- Aarkkariyam ... (Producer)
2020
- Halal Love Story ... (Producer)
2019
- Virus ... (Director)
2018
- Ee.Ma.Yau. ... (Producer)
2017
- Parava as Police Officer
- Mayaanadhi ... (Director)
2016
- Maheshinte Prathikaaram ... (Producer)
2015
- Rani Padmini ... (Director)
2014
- Gangster ... (Director)
- Iyobinte Pusthakam as PJ Antony
2013
- Annayum Rasoolum as Hyder
- Idukki Gold ... (Director)
- 5 Sundarikal ... (Director)
2012
- Da Thadiya ... (Director)
- 22 Female Kottayam ... (Director)
- Theevram as Himself
2011
- Salt N' Pepper ... (Director)
2009
- Daddy Cool ... (Director)
2005
- Rappakal as Photographer
2004
- Perumazhakkalam ... (Assistant Director)