Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
July 30, 1960 (age 65)
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
Film
Bhramam
Uday Kumar / Uday
2021
Film
Athirathram
Abu
1984
Film
Guru
Singer (cameo appearance)
1997
Film
Bad Boyz
Prem Menon
2024
Film
Kizhakkunarum Pakshi
Gopikrishna
1991
Film
Casanovva
Ajay
2012
Film
Boeing Boeing
Cameo
1985
Film
Padayottam
Chandru
1982
Film
China Town
Jayakrishnan
2011
Film
Sarapancharam
Baby's Friend
1979
Film
Aram + Aram = Kinnaram
Balan
1985
Film
Viswasam Athalle Ellam
ASI Lucas
2015
Film
Kadathu
Rajappan
1981
Film
Kodunkattu
Rajan
1983
Film
Odaruthammava Aalariyam
Prem
1984
Film
Poochakkoru Mookkuthi
Shyam
1984
Film
Muthodu Muthu
Anil
1984
Film
Abhimanyu
Shekhar
1991
Film
Parayanumvayya Parayathirikkanumvayya
TG Raveendran
1985
Film
Nerariyum Nerathu
Rajeev
1985
Filmography
2025FilmHimuchri2024FilmBad Boyzas Prem Menon2024FilmEzhutholaas Rajendra Nath2021FilmBhramamas Uday Kumar / Uday2015FilmViswasam Athalle Ellamas ASI Lucas2015FilmAkashangalil2015FilmSand Cityas Ibrahim Rabbani2014FilmNaku Penta Naku Takaas Balakrishnan Iyer2013FilmMs. Lekha Tharoor Kaanunnathuas Village Doctor2013FilmHotel Californiaas Aby Mathew2012FilmHide n' Seekas Niranjan2012FilmBanking Hours 10 to 4as Fernandez2012FilmOomakkuyil Padumbol2012FilmFather's Dayas Ram Menon2012FilmCasanovvaas Ajay2011FilmChina Townas Jayakrishnan2009FilmIvidam Swargamanuas Sudheer2008FilmRobo2008FilmCycleas Jayashankar2001FilmBhadra2001FilmSravuas Hassan Marakkar1997FilmGuruas Singer (cameo appearance)1995FilmThakshasila1994FilmManathe Kottaramas Director Shankar1993FilmGandharvamas Chandran1991FilmThayammaas Rangarajan1991FilmAbhimanyuas Shekhar1991FilmKizhakkunarum Pakshias Gopikrishna1989FilmBhadrachitta1989FilmUnni1987FilmAalippazhangalas Sudheer1987FilmIthrayum Kalamas Sulaiman1986FilmAyalvasi Oru Daridravasias Balu1986FilmOppam Oppathinoppam1986FilmNimishangal1986FilmSukhamo Devias Nandan1986FilmAdukkan Entheluppamas Satheeshan1986FilmPonnum Kudathinum Pottuas Gopan1986FilmDheem Tharikida Thomas Suresh Menon1985FilmOru Kudakeezhil1985FilmVannu Kandu Keezhadakki1985FilmSammelanamas Ramankutty1985FilmBoeing Boeingas Cameo1985FilmOnnanam Kunnil Oradi Kunnilas Anand1985FilmAram + Aram = Kinnaramas Balan1985FilmVasantha Senaas Mahesh Varma1985FilmOru Nokku Kananas Shankar1985FilmParayanumvayya Parayathirikkanumvayyaas TG Raveendran1985FilmArchana Aaradhanaas Vimal Kumar1985FilmOnningu Vannengilas Baby1985FilmNerariyum Nerathuas Rajeev1985FilmOru Sandesam Koodi1985FilmChoodatha Pookkalas Ravi1985FilmPunnaram Cholli Chollias Aravind1984FilmItha Innu Muthalas Shankar1984FilmArante Mulla Kochu Mullaas Bank Manager Omanakkuttan1984FilmMuthodu Muthuas Anil1984FilmAnthichuvappu1984FilmEthirppukalas Ravi1984FilmPoochakkoru Mookkuthias Shyam1984FilmAthirathramas Abu1984FilmThirakil Alppam Samayamas Rahim1984FilmVanitha Policeas Actor Shankar1984FilmOdaruthammava Aalariyamas Prem1984FilmAarorumariyatheas Raju1984FilmUmanilayamas Vinod1984FilmVeendum Chalikkunna Chakramas Vinayan1983FilmPrem Nazirine Kanmanillaas Shankar1983FilmEngane Nee Marakkumas Premkumar1983FilmMarakkillorikkalumas Pradeep1983FilmKodunkattuas Rajan1983FilmMortuaryas Venu1983FilmSandhyakku Virinja Poovuas Thilakan1983FilmCoolieas Sethu1983FilmSamrambhamas Raghu1983FilmHello Madras Girl1983FilmBhookambam1983FilmVeena Poovu1982FilmAnuraagakkodathi1982FilmPooviriyum Pulari1982FilmPadayottamas Chandru1982FilmKaaliya Mardhanamas Ramu1982FilmEnte Mohangal Poovaninjuas Shyam1981FilmOothikachiya Ponnuas Vishwanathan1981FilmKadathuas Rajappan1981FilmPalangalas Ravi1980FilmManjil Virinja Pookkalas Prem Kishan1980FilmOru Thalai Raagamas Raja1979FilmSarapancharamas Baby's Friend