Renji Panicker
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Renji Panicker

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Renji Panicker is an Indian journalist, script writer, producer, actor, and director best known for his Malayalam films. He made his debut as a director with Bharatchandran IPS in 2005.

A firebrand script-writer and director of Malayalam cinema, Renji Panicker, popularly known as Renji began his career as a journalist. After completing his master's degree in journalism from Kerala University, Renji started off as a reporter for several magazines and publications. It was during an interview, while working for Chithrabhumi, a film magazine, that he met director Shaji Kailas, which led him into the world of cinema and within a short time became one of the most guaranteed scriptwriters of Malayalam cinema. Renji scripted several commercially successful films for Shaji Kailas, including Dr. Pasupathy (1990), Thalastaanam (1992), Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans (1993), Ekalavyan (1993), Mafia (1993), Commissioner (1994), and The King (1995). It was the Renji Panicker-Shaji Kailas team that turned actor Suresh Gopi into a bankable lead actor during the early-1990s. He's also popular for his collaboration with director Joshiy, which includes the films Lelam (1997) and Pathram (1999). He later switched over as a film director and has directed two films. He is also one of the managing director of the Malayalam newspaper Metrovaartha.

Renji has acted in several cameo roles for his own films. However, he gained popularity as an actor for his full-length role in the film Ohm Shanthi Oshaana (2014). He has gone on to act in other successful films, including Njaan (2014), Munnariyippu (2014), Aadu (2015), Premam (2015), Loham (2015), and Jacobinte Swargarajyam (2016).

Films Featuring Renji Panicker

Varaal

20226.0

Muddy

20214.7

A Ranjith Cinema

20235.2

Night Drive

20227.6

2018

20237.6

Kooman

20226.7

Aaraattu

20223.9

Bullet Diaries

20232.0

Iru

Iru

2023

Kadha Innuvare

20245.0

Raghavettante 16um Rameswara Yathrayum

Raghavettante 16um Rameswara Yathrayum

Aayirathonnam Raavu

Aayirathonnam Raavu

Parakramam

20241.0

Kochaal

20226.7

SECTION 306 IPC

SECTION 306 IPC

2023

Namukku Kodathiyil Kaanam

Ohm Shanthi Oshaana

20147.3

Little Hearts

20244.7

Otta

2023

e Valayam

2025

Ennu Swantham Punyalan

2025

Two Men

20225.0

Archangel

19905.5

Kaduva

20225.0

Njaan

20145.9

Queen Elizabeth

20235.0

Money Ratnam

20145.8

Picket 43

20156.2

Secret

20242.0

Loham

20154.5

Aadu

20156.9

Premam

20157.6

Munnariyippu

20147.4

Gold

20223.8

Ennum Eppozhum

20155.7

Ayal Njanalla

20155.2

Malikappuram

20226.4

Hunt

20243.5

Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans

Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans

19936.2

Acha Dhin

20152.4

Jamnapyari

20154.2

Alone

20233.1

Anarkali

20155.9

Rajamma @ Yahoo

20154.7

Jacob's Kingdom of Heaven

20167.5

Charlie

20157.6

Haram

20152.8

DNA

2024

Oppam

20167.1

Valleem Thetti Pulleem Thetti

20164.6

Pa.Va

20164.4

Oru Muthassi Gadha

20165.7

Welcome to Central Jail

20163.8

Cousins

20143.6

Thoppil Joppan

20165.2

Pavada

20165.6

1971: Beyond Borders

20175.7

Ore Mukham

20165.6

Godha

20177.0

Georgettan's Pooram

20174.3

Sakhavu

20174.8

Alamara

20175.1

Puthan Panam

20175.6

Villain

20176.0

Gemini

20174.7

Veeram

20175.8

Pakida

20144.6

Role Models

20174.9

Oru Cinemakkaran

20175.1

Viswasapoorvam Mansoor

20173.5

Samarppanam

20177.0

Kadam Kadha

20175.8

Clint

20175.0

Ramaleela

20176.8

Solo

20176.7

Captain

20186.8

Masterpiece

20173.8

Aami

20185.2

Kadha Paranja Kadha

20186.0

Mohavalayam

20165.5

Naam

20181.7

Abrahaminte Santhathikal

20185.7

Krishnam

2018

Bhayanakam

20187.2

Drama

20184.3

Vallikudilile Vellakkaran

20184.7

Sakalakalashala

20192.5

Vijay Superum Pournamiyum

20196.8

Ningal Camera Nireekshanathilaanu

2019

Kodathi Samaksham Balan Vakeel

20195.7

Ente Ummante Peru

20186.5

Oru Yamandan Premakadha

20194.3

Athiran

20196.1

Childhood Friends

20192.5

Sisterleaf

20195.0

Sachin

20194.3

Margamkali

20193.1

Love Action Drama

20196.1

Aniyankunjum Thannalayathu

20194.0

Mohabbathin Kunjabdulla

20194.0

Ulta

20194.2

Gauthamante Radham

20206.2

Forensic

20206.7

Kolambi

2023

Backpackers

20215.0

Ullasam

20224.2

Naradan

20226.2

CBI 5: The Brain

20224.4

Twenty One Grams

20227.0

Kaaval

20214.8

Aaravam

Kalamandalam Hyderali

20203.0

Roudram 2018

2019

Member Rameshan 9aam Ward

20226.5

Sweetheart!

20254.6

Padakkuthira

2025

The Police Story

The Police Story

Mehfil

20252.0

Commissioner

19947.2

Param Sundari

20255.5

The Pet Detective

20253.9

Thaal

20233.0

Maarjaara Oru Kalluvacha Nuna

20204.6

Dheeram

20253.5

Aghosham

2025

Thelivu

20192.0

Aadu 3 Part 1

20266.6

Dridam

20265.2

Pullikaran Stara

20174.6

Khalifa

2026

Hi

2026