Shankar

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1960-07-30 (64 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

Actor

2021
Bhramam

as Uday Kumar / Uday

2015
2015
Sand City

as Ibrahim Rabbani

2014
Naku Penta Naku Taka

as Balakrishnan Iyer

2013
2013
Hotel California

as Aby Mathew

2012
Hide n' Seek

as Niranjan

2012
2012
Casanovva

as Ajay

2011
China Town

as Jayakrishnan

2009
2008
Cycle

as Guest

1997
Guru

as Singer (cameo appearance)

1994
Manathe Kottaram

as Director Shankar

1993
Gandharvam

as Chandran

1991
Thayamma

as Rangarajan

1991
Abhimanyu

as Shekhar

1991
Kizhakkunarum Pakshi

as Gopikrishna

1989
1987
Ithrayum Kalam

as Sulaiman

1986
Sukhamo Devi

as Nandan

1986
Adukkan Entheluppam

as Satheeshan

1986
Dheem Tharikida Thom

as Suresh Menon

1985
Boeing Boeing

as Cameo

1985
Vasantha Sena

as Mahesh Varma

1985
Oru Nokku Kanan

as Shankar

1985
1985
1985
1984
Itha Innu Muthal

as Shankar

1984
Arante Mulla Kochu Mulla

as Bank Manager Omanakkuttan

1984
1984
Ethirppukal

as Ravi

1984
1984
Vanitha Police

as Actor Shankar

1984
1984
Umanilayam

as Vinod

1983
Engane Nee Marakkum

as Premkumar

1983
1983
Kodunkattu

as Rajan

1983
Mortuary

as Venu

1983
1983
Coolie

as Sethu

1982
Padayottam

as Chandru

1982
1981
Oothikachiya Ponnu

as Vishwanathan

1981
Kadathu

as Rajappan

1981
Palangal

as Ravi

1980
Manjil Virinja Pookkal

as Prem Kishan

1980
1979
Sarapancharam

as Baby's Friend

Director

2015
Manal Naharam

as Director

2015
Sand City

as Director