
- Known for
- Acting
- Credits
- 61 films
- Born
- July 30, 1960 (age 66)
- Place of birth
- Thrissur, Kerala, India
Acting
Shankar
Also known as Shankar Panikkar, Shankar Panicker, Shanker Panikkar, Shanker Panicker
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
Acting 60
- 2025Himuchri
- 2024Bad Boyz · Prem Menon
- 2024Ezhuthola · Rajendra Nath
- 2021Bhramam · Uday Kumar / Uday
- 2015Viswasam Athalle Ellam · ASI Lucas
- 2015Akashangalil
- 2015Sand City · Ibrahim Rabbani
- 2014Naku Penta Naku Taka · Balakrishnan Iyer
Directing 1
- 2015Sand City · Director











