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Ranjith was a member and spokesperson of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam for many years. After the death of AIADMK supremo Jayalalithaa in December 2016, Ranjith started to support O. Panneerselvam's faction of AIADMK. [5] In July 2018, Ranjith left the AIADMK and joined the Pattali Makkal Katchi as the new deputy leader of the ...
Ranjith is a Malayalam film director, actor, screenwriter, producer and story writer. He has won many awards for his films, such as Pranchiyettan & the Saint, Indian Rupee and Spirit.
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Ranjith Balakrishnan was born on Saturday, 5 September 1964 (age 57 years; as of 2022) in Balussery, Kozhikode, Kerala. He did his graduation from the School of Drama and Fine Arts, Thrissur, in 1985.
Writer
In the late 1980s, Ranjith worked on the skits and television serials for the Doordarshan channel. Ranjith made his writing debut with the Indian Malayalam language film ‘Oru Maymasa Pulariyil’ (1987). He has written the story of the film ‘Orkkappurathu’ (1988). Some other films written by Ranjith include ‘Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal’ (1989), ‘Pradeshika Varthakal’ (1989), ‘Pookkalam Varavayi’ (1991). During this period, he worked with the Indian film director, Viji Thampi and released some...
Director
After scripting various films, Ranjith made his directorial debut with the film ‘Raavanaprabhu’ in 2001. Some other Malayalam language films directed by Ranjith include ‘Nandanam’ (2002), ‘Mizhi Randilum’ (2003), ‘Black’ (2004), ‘Chandrolsavam’ (2005), ‘Prajapathi’ (2006), ‘Kaiyoppu’ (2007), ‘Rock N’ Roll’ (2007), ‘Thirakkatha’ (2008), ‘Indian Rupee’ (2011), ‘Spirit’ (2012), ‘Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty’ (2013), ‘Njaan’ (2014), ‘Loham’ (2015).
Producer
In 2009, Ranjith produced an Indian Malayalam language film named ‘Kerala Cafe.’ This film was directed by a team of ten directors. Some other films produced by Ranjith include ‘Pranchiyettan & the Saint’ (2010), ‘Bavuttiyude Namathil’ (2012).
His film ‘ Thirakkatha’ (2008) won the National Award for the Best Malayalam Feature Film.Ranjith Balakrishnan won the Filmfare Awards South for the Best Director category for the film, ‘Thirakkatha.’‘Thirakkatha’ film won the best film award in the Idea-Mathrubhumi-Amrita Film Awards 2009.He won the Filmfare Awards South for the Best Film and Best Director category for the film ‘Pranchiyettan & the Saint.’His film ‘Munnariyippu’ won the Best Film award in the Filmfare Awards South.The Malayalam film, ‘Indian Rupee,’ won the National Film Award for the Best Feature Film in Malayalam language.The Indian Malayalam language film Loham (2015), directed by Ranjith, made a budget of Rupees 15 crore after its release.
Ranjith Balakrishnan is a veteran Indian film director, producer, screenwriter, lyricist, and actor who works in Malayalam films. He has won several awards for his films, such as Thirakkatha, Pranchiyettan & the Saint, and Indian Rupee.
Malayalam filmmaker Ranjith, actor Siddique quit key bodies amid sexual assault allegations. By Vishnu Varma, Kochi. Aug 26, 2024 10:15 AM IST. The Kerala government on Sunday said that a special...
According to Ranjith Sajeev, he was inspired by actor John Abraham ‘s role in the Bollywood film Dhoom (2004) and coincidentally, his debut film was produced by John Abraham. Ranjith Sajeev with John Abraham. He played the character Leonardo Kaalpo in the Malayalam film Qalb (2024) and as ACP Sandeep Krishnan in the Malayalam film Golam (2024).
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Actor-director Ranjith, who has acted in Tamil and Malayalam films since the early 90s, made a shocking statement defending honour killing. He spoke to the press post a screening of his recent...
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