Abhishek Shankar biography
Abhishek Shankar is an Indian actor, born on 24 February 1964 in Chembur.
Abhishek Shankar's screen career began in 1995 with Mogamul, playing Babu.
Abhishek Shankar has appeared in 24 films and 31 television or streaming titles across Tamil cinema and Malayalam cinema.
The most recent films are The Hunt - The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case (2025), N4 (2023), D3 (2023).
- Born
- 24 February 1964 (age 62)
- Birthplace
- Chembur
- Work
- Actor, Film director, Screenwriter
- Film industries
- Tamil cinema, Malayalam cinema
- Years active
- 1995 to present
Abhishek Shankar filmography
24 films and 31 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Hunt - The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case | Dr. P Chandra Sekharan | Hindi | |
| 2023 | N4 | |||
| 2023 | D3 | |||
| 2022 | Yenni Thuniga | Doctor | ||
| 2022 | Paper Rocket | Shankar IPS | Tamil | |
| 2022 | Irai | Shivakumar | Tamil | |
| 2021 | The Family Man | Lasit Rupatunga | Hindi | |
| 2021 | Mirugaa | Police commissioner | ||
| 2021 | Kabadadaari | Ravichandran | ||
| 2020 | Ka Pae Ranasingam | Government official | ||
| 2019 | Vantha Rajavathaan Varuven | Prakash's brother | ||
| 2017 | Thupparivaalan | Madhivannan | ||
| 2016 | Pencil | Sundarajan | ||
| 2015 | Aambala | Periya Ponnu's husband | ||
| 2014 | Vaayai Moodi Pesavum | Vidhya's husband | ||
| 2014 | Thalaivan | |||
| 2014 | Samsaaram Aarogyathinu Haanikaram | Sridevi's husband | Malayalam | |
| 2011 | Pathinaaru | Gopalakrishnan | ||
| 2010 | Kathai | |||
| 2010 | Azhagaana Ponnuthan | |||
| 2007 | Ammuvagiya Naan | Raghu | ||
| 2003 | Pallavan | |||
| 2001 | Asokavanam | |||
| 1995 | Mogamul | Babu |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Thulasi | Chidambaram | Sun TV | |
| 2026 | Ethirneechal Thodargiradhu | Captain Oliver Devasagayam | Sun TV | |
| 2025 | Police Police | Muthupandi | JioHotstar | |
| 2025 | Paarijatham | Vijayaraghavan | Zee Tamil | |
| 2025 | Maari | Yama (Extended Special Appearance) | Zee Tamil | |
| 2025 | Annamalai Kudumbam | Dandapaani | Zee Tamil | |
| 2023 | Meena | Sathyamoorthy | Sun TV | |
| 2021 | Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal | Hari Krishnan | Zee Tamil | |
| 2019 | Chocolate | Sanjay Kumar | Sun TV | |
| 2012 | Vellai Thamarai | Sun TV | ||
| 2012 | Thangam | Rathnan | Sun TV | |
| 2012 | Maya | Chandrashekhar | Jaya TV | |
| 2010 | Mythili | Kalaignar TV | ||
| 2010 | Chellamay | Anbukumar (AK) | Sun TV | |
| 2010 | Anupallavi | Rajaraman | Sun TV | |
| 2008 | Thiruppavai | Sun TV | ||
| 2006 | Chellamadi Nee Enakku | Sun TV | ||
| 2005 | Selvangal | Sun TV | ||
| 2005 | Raja Rajeshwari | Sun TV | ||
| 2005 | Manaivi | Sun TV | ||
| 2005 | Dheerga Sumangali | Sun TV | ||
| 2004 | Kalki | Manoj | Jaya TV | |
| 2003 | Kungumam | Sun TV | ||
| 2003 | Kolangal | Bhaskar | Sun TV | |
| 2003 | Adugiran Kannan | Sun TV |
Show all 31 titles
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Alai Osai | Sun TV | ||
| 2001 | Aalu Magalu | Gemini TV | ||
| 2000 | Pushpanjali | Chandru | Sun TV | |
| 2000 | Micro Thodargal-Othigai | Doctor | Raj TV | |
| 2000 | Anandha Bhavan | Kishore | Sun TV | |
| 1999 | Kudumbam | Sun TV |