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

Keralotsavam Mission 2009
2009
Sooryavanam
1998
Onningu Vannengil
1985
Boeing Boeing
1985
Mortuary
1983
Bhadrachitta
1989
Sammelanam
1985
Oru Sandesam Koodi
1985
Ponnum Kudathinum Pottu
1986
China Town
2011
Guru
1997
Dheem Tharikida Thom
1986

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
96
Directing
4
2026
Kla Kla Klee Klee Nazriya Thirinjunookki
2025
Himuchri
2024
Bad Boyz
as Prem Menon
2024
Ezhuthola
as Rajendra Nath
2021
Bhramam
as Uday Kumar / Uday
2015
Viswasam Athalle Ellam
as ASI Lucas
2015
Akashangalil
2015
Sand City
as Ibrahim Rabbani
2014
Naku Penta Naku Taka
as Balakrishnan Iyer
2013
Hotel California
as Aby Mathew
2013
Ms. Lekha Tharoor Kaanunnathu
as Village Doctor
2012
Banking Hours 10 to 4
as Fernandez
2012
Casanovva
as Ajay
2012
Oomakkuyil Padumbol
2012
Hide n' Seek
as Niranjan
2012
Father's Day
as Ram Menon
2011
China Town
as Jayakrishnan
2010
Koottukar
as Masthan Bhai
2009
Evidam Swargamanu
as Sudheer
2008
Cycle
as Jayashankar
2008
Robo
2001
Bhadra
2001
Sravu
as Hassan Marakkar
1998
Sooryavanam
as Ajith
1997
Guru
as Singer (cameo appearance)
1995
Thakshasila
1994
Manathe Kottaram
as Director Shankar
1993
Gandharvam
as Chandran
1991
Abhimanyu
as Shekhar
1991
Kizhakkunarum Pakshi
as Gopikrishna
1991
Thayamma
as Rangarajan
1989
Unni
1989
Bhadrachitta
1987
Ithrayum Kalam
as Sulaiman
1987
Aalippazhangal
as Sudheer
1986
Nimishangal
1986
Sukhamo Devi
as Nandan
1986
Adukkan Entheluppam
as Satheeshan
1986
Dheem Tharikida Thom
as Suresh Menon
1986
Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi
as Balu
1986
Ponnum Kudathinum Pottu
as Gopan
1986
Oppam Oppathinoppam
1986
Ilanjippookkal
as Satheesh
1985
Choodatha Pookkal
as Ravi
1985
Nerariyum Nerathu
as Rajeev
1985
Parayanumvayya Parayathirikkanumvayya
as TG Raveendran
1985
Onnanam Kunnil Oradi Kunnil
as Anand
1985
Aram + Aram = Kinnaram
as Balan
1985
Vannu Kandu Keezhadakki
1985
Vasantha Sena
as Mahesh Varma
1985
Oru Nokku Kanan
as Shankar
1985
Archana Aaradhana
as Vimal Kumar
1985
Oru Sandesam Koodi
1985
Punnaram Cholli Cholli
as Aravind
1985
Boeing Boeing
as Cameo
1985
Oru Kudakeezhil
1985
Onningu Vannengil
as Baby
1985
Sammelanam
as Ramankutty
1984
Anthichuvappu
1984
Aarorumariyathe
as Raju
1984
Odaruthammava Aalariyam
as Prem
1984
Athirathram
as Abu
1984
Poochakkoru Mookkuthi
as Shyam
1984
Thirakil Alppam Samayam
as Rahim
1984
Ethirppukal
as Ravi
1984
Arante Mulla Kochu Mulla
as Bank Manager Omanakkuttan
1984
Umanilayam
as Vinod
1984
Muthodu Muthu
as Anil
1984
Vanitha Police
as Actor Shankar
1984
Itha Innu Muthal
as Shankar
1984
Veendum Chalikkunna Chakram
as Vinayan
1984
Paavam Krooran
as Sub Inspector Madhusoodanan
1983
Kodunkattu
as Rajan
1983
Coolie
as Sethu
1983
Mortuary
as Venu
1983
Sandhyakku Virinja Poovu
as Thilakan
1983
Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla
as Shankar
1983
Hello Madras Girl
1983
Bhookambam
1983
Marakkillorikkalum
as Pradeep
1983
Engane Nee Marakkum
as Premkumar
1983
Veena Poovu
1983
Samrambham
as Raghu
1982
Pooviriyum Pulari
1982
Padayottam
as Chandru
1982
Ente Mohangal Poovaninju
as Shyam
1982
Kaaliya Mardhanam
as Ramu
1982
Anuraagakkodathi
1982
Raagam Thedum Pallavi
as Madhu
1981
Kadathu
as Rajappan
1981
Oothikachiya Ponnu
as Vishwanathan
1981
Palangal
as Ravi
1981
Koyil Puraa
1980
Manjil Virinja Pookkal
as Prem Kishan
1980
Oru Thalai Raagam
as Raja
1979
Sarapancharam
as Baby's Friend