Shankar

Personal Info

Birthday

July 30, 1960

(65 years old)

Place of Birth

Thrissur, Kerala, India

Also Known As

Shankar Panikkar

Shankar Panicker

Shanker Panikkar

Shanker Panicker

Shanker

Shankar

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.

Known For

Ividam Swargamanu

China Town

Abhimanyu

Poochakkoru Mookkuthi

Odaruthammava Aalariyam

Cycle

Boeing Boeing

Padayottam

Filmography

2024
Bad Boyz
as Prem Menon
2021
Bhramam
as Uday Kumar / Uday
2015
Viswasam Athalle Ellam
as ASI Lucas
Sand City
as Ibrahim Rabbani
2014
Naku Penta Naku Taka
as Balakrishnan Iyer
2013
Ms. Lekha Tharoor Kaanunnathu
as Village Doctor
Hotel California
as Aby Mathew
2012
Hide n' Seek
as Niranjan
Banking Hours 10 to 4
as Fernandez
Father's Day
as Ram Menon
Casanovva
as Ajay
2011
China Town
as Jayakrishnan
2009
Ividam Swargamanu
as Sudheer
2008
Cycle
as Jayashankar
1997
Guru
as Singer (cameo appearance)
1994
Manathe Kottaram
as Director Shankar
1993
Gandharvam
as Chandran
1991
Thayamma
as Rangarajan
Abhimanyu
as Shekhar
Kizhakkunarum Pakshi
as Gopikrishna
1987
Ithrayum Kalam
as Sulaiman
1986
Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi
as Balu
Sukhamo Devi
as Nandan
Adukkan Entheluppam
as Satheeshan
Ponnum Kudathinum Pottu
as Gopan
Dheem Tharikida Thom
as Suresh Menon
1985
Boeing Boeing
as Cameo
Vasantha Sena
as Mahesh Varma
Aram + Aram = Kinnaram
as Balan
Onnanam Kunnil Oradi Kunnil
as Anand
Oru Nokku Kanan
as Shankar
Parayanumvayya Parayathirikkanumvayya
as TG Raveendran
Nerariyum Nerathu
as Rajeev
Choodatha Pookkal
as Ravi
Punnaram Cholli Cholli
as Aravind
1984
Itha Innu Muthal
as Shankar
Arante Mulla Kochu Mulla
as Bank Manager Omanakkuttan
Muthodu Muthu
as Anil
Ethirppukal
as Ravi
Poochakkoru Mookkuthi
as Shyam
Athirathram
as Abu
Thirakil Alppam Samayam
as Rahim
Vanitha Police
as Actor Shankar
Odaruthammava Aalariyam
as Prem
Aarorumariyathe
as Raju
Umanilayam
as Vinod
Veendum Chalikkunna Chakram
as Vinayan
1983
Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla
as Shankar
Engane Nee Marakkum
as Premkumar
Marakkillorikkalum
as Pradeep
Kodunkattu
as Rajan
Mortuary
as Venu
Sandhyakku Virinja Poovu
as Thilakan
Coolie
as Sethu
1982
Padayottam
as Chandru
Kaaliya Mardhanam
as Ramu
Ente Mohangal Poovaninju
as Shyam
1981
Oothikachiya Ponnu
as Vishwanathan
Kadathu
as Rajappan
Palangal
as Ravi
1980
Manjil Virinja Pookkal
as Prem Kishan
Oru Thalai Raagam
as Raja
1979
Sarapancharam
as Baby's Friend