Renji Panicker biography
Renji Panicker is an Indian film actor, director and scriptwriter, born on 23 September 1960 in Kerala.
Renji Panicker's screen career began in 1990 with Dr. Pasupathy.
Renji Panicker has appeared in 138 films and 10 television or streaming titles in Malayalam cinema.
The most recent films are Aadu 3 (2026), Hi (2026), The Pet Detective (2025).
- Born
- 23 September 1960 (age 66)
- Birthplace
- Kerala
- Work
- Author, Film director, Screenwriter, Actor
- Film industries
- Malayalam cinema
Renji Panicker filmography
138 films and 10 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Aadu 3 | Thomas Paappan / Narayanan Thampuran | ||
| 2026 | Hi | Daasan | Tamil film | |
| 2025 | The Pet Detective | Jose Alula | ||
| 2025 | Sweetheart! | Manu's father | Tamil film | |
| 2025 | Param Sundari | Bhargavan Nair | Hindi film | |
| 2025 | Ennu Swantham Punyalan | Fr. Nicholas | ||
| 2025 | E Valayam | Vinayan | ||
| 2025 | Dheeram | |||
| 2025 | Aghosham | Bishop | ||
| 2024 | Soul Stories | |||
| 2024 | Secret | |||
| 2024 | Little Hearts | Johnson | ||
| 2024 | Kadha Innuvare | Comrade Sivaprasad alias Sivettan | ||
| 2024 | Hunt | Padmanabhan Ramaswany | ||
| 2024 | DNA | DGP Martin Aloshius IPS | ||
| 2023 | Otta | |||
| 2023 | 2018 | Malayalam | ||
| 2023 | Kolaambi | Abdul Kader | ||
| 2023 | Alone | Malayalam | ||
| 2023 | Thaal | |||
| 2023 | Section 306 IPC | |||
| 2023 | Iru | |||
| 2023 | Bullet Diaries | |||
| 2022 | Gold | Chandrasekharan | ||
| 2022 | CBI 5: The Brain | DYSP Balagopal, C.B.I. |
Show all 138 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Naaradan | Govinda Menon | ||
| 2022 | Kooman | CI Somasekharan | ||
| 2021 | Backpackers | Rawther | ||
| 2021 | Muddy | Master of Hero | ||
| 2021 | Kaaval | Antony | ||
| 2020 | Forensic | Retd. SP Abdul Wahab IPS | ||
| 2020 | Kalamandalam Hyderali | Kalamandalam Hyderali | ||
| 2019 | Oru Rathri Oru Pakal | Malayalam | ||
| 2019 | Love Action Drama | Swathi's father | ||
| 2019 | Kodathi Samaksham Balan Vakeel | DGP K. E. Eappan | ||
| 2019 | Vijay Superum Pournamiyum | Venugopal | ||
| 2019 | Sachin | Ramachandran | ||
| 2019 | Pengalila | Koshy Mathew | ||
| 2019 | Oru Yamandan Premakadha | Advocate John Kombanayil | ||
| 2019 | Margamkali | Urmila's father | ||
| 2019 | Athiran | Jayanarayana Varma | ||
| 2019 | Ulta | |||
| 2019 | Thelivu | Ramesh Kumar | ||
| 2019 | Thakkol | Clement | ||
| 2019 | Sakalakalashala | |||
| 2019 | Roudram 2018 | Narayanan | ||
| 2019 | Ningal Camera Nireekshanathinlannu | |||
| 2019 | Mohabbathin Kunjabdulla | Thangal | ||
| 2019 | Kalikoottukkar | |||
| 2019 | Aniyan Kunjinum Thannalayathu | |||
| 2018 | Ente Ummante Peru | Mohammed Hydarali Mehfil | Photo appearance and voiceover | |
| 2018 | Aami | S. K. Nair | ||
| 2018 | Naam | Fr. James Kottayil | ||
| 2018 | Kadha Paranja Kadha | |||
| 2018 | Drama | Kunjachan | ||
| 2018 | Dear Krishna | Malayalam | ||
| 2018 | Captain | Coach Jafer | ||
| 2018 | Bhayanakam | Postman | ||
| 2018 | B.Tech | Malayalam | ||
| 2018 | Abrahaminte Santhathikal | SP Shahul Hameed | ||
| 2018 | Vallikkudilile Vellakkaran | Chief Guest | ||
| 2018 | Kuttanadan Marpappa | John's father | Photo presence | |
| 2018 | Krishnam | Dr. Sunil | ||
| 2018 | Kinar | |||
| 2017 | Ramaleela | V. G. Madhavan | ||
| 2017 | Clint | Writer V K Nambiar | ||
| 2017 | Viswasapoorvam Mansoor | Kalathil Haji | ||
| 2017 | Oru Cinemakkaran | Fr. Mathew | ||
| 2017 | Villain | Commissioner Sreenivasan | ||
| 2017 | 1971: Beyond Borders | Janardanan | ||
| 2017 | Alamara | Pavithran | ||
| 2017 | Sakhavu | Kuriyachan | Cameo appearance | |
| 2017 | Role Models | Gautham's father | ||
| 2017 | Puthan Panam | Iqbal Rowther | Cameo appearance | |
| 2017 | Masterpiece | Edward Livingstone | Cameo appearance | |
| 2017 | Godha | Captain | ||
| 2017 | Georgettan's Pooram | Fr. Mathews Vadakkan | ||
| 2017 | Solo | Thomas Zachariah | Segment: World of Trilok | |
| 2017 | Samarpanam | |||
| 2017 | Raees | Hindi | In Kerala | |
| 2017 | Orayiram Kinakkalal | Malayalam | ||
| 2017 | Kadamkatha | Sreekumar | ||
| 2017 | Kaabil | Hindi | In Kerala | |
| 2017 | Gemini | Dr. Gokul | ||
| 2017 | Adam Joan | Malayalam | ||
| 2016 | Ore Mugham | Malayalam | ||
| 2016 | Thoppil Joppan | Fr. James Anakattil | ||
| 2016 | Campus Diary | Koya Saahib | ||
| 2016 | Oru Muthassi Gada | Malayalam | ||
| 2016 | Welcome to Central Jail | Sureshnath | ||
| 2016 | Oppam | Padmakumar P, IPS officer | ||
| 2016 | Pa Va | Thampuran Johnny | ||
| 2016 | Valleem Thetti Pulleem Thetti | Madhavan | ||
| 2016 | Pavada | Paul Scaria | ||
| 2016 | Jacobinte Swargarajyam | Jacob | ||
| 2016 | Aanandam | Diya's father | Cameo appearance | |
| 2016 | Oru Muthassi Gadha | Dr. Mathew / Mathai | ||
| 2016 | Ore Mukham | Prakashan | ||
| 2016 | Mohavalayam | |||
| 2016 | Angane Thanne Nethave Anchettannam Pinnale | Zachariya | ||
| 2015 | Jamna Pyari | Sridharan | ||
| 2015 | Rajamma at yahoo | Malayalam | ||
| 2015 | Njan Samvidhanam Cheyyum | Jury committee member | ||
| 2015 | Loham | Albert Alex | ||
| 2015 | Haram | Isha's Father | ||
| 2015 | Ennum Eppozhum | CEO of GM Builders | ||
| 2015 | Charlie | Panicker Doctor | Guest appearance | |
| 2015 | Ayal Njanalla | K.P.K. Menon | ||
| 2015 | Anarkali | Pappan | ||
| 2015 | Acha Dhin | Home Minister Thomas Chacko | ||
| 2015 | Aadu Oru Bheegara Jeevi Aanu | Malayalam | ||
| 2015 | Picket 43 | C.O Vinay Chandran | ||
| 2015 | Rajamma @ Yahoo | Mayor Abraham Pothen | ||
| 2015 | Punchirikku Parasparam | Person reading newspaper | Short film | |
| 2015 | Premam | David Kalapparambath | Cameo appearance | |
| 2015 | Aadu | Thomas Paappan / Varkey Pappan | ||
| 2014 | Ohm Shanthi Oshaana | Dr. Mathew Devasya | ||
| 2014 | Pakida | Nandakumar | ||
| 2014 | Njan | Malayalam | ||
| 2014 | Munnariyippu | Mohan Das | ||
| 2014 | Money Ratnam | Isaac | ||
| 2014 | Cousins | Doctor | Cameo appearance | |
| 2014 | Njaan | Kuttysankaran | ||
| 2012 | The King & the Commissioner | |||
| 2008 | Roudram | |||
| 2005 | Bharatchandran IPS | |||
| 2001 | Praja | |||
| 2001 | Dubai | |||
| 1999 | Pathram | |||
| 1997 | Lelam | |||
| 1995 | The King | |||
| 1994 | Commissioner | Journalist | ||
| 1993 | Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans | Politician | ||
| 1993 | Mafia | Excise / Home Minister Venkidappa | ||
| 1993 | Ekalavyan | Airport passenger | ||
| 1992 | Thalastaanam | Politician | ||
| 1991 | Aakasha Kottayile Sultan | |||
| 1990 | Dr. Pasupathy |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Glory | Coach Panicker | Netflix | Hindi series |
| 2024 | Manorathangal | Pathmanabhan | ZEE5 | Segment: Swargam Thurakkuna Samayam |
| 2023 | Masterpeace | Chandichan | Disney+ Hotstar | Web series |
| 2022 | Naatupaksham | Host | Surya TV | |
| 2021 | Votography | Co-Host with John Brittas | Kairali TV | |
| 2020 | Indulekha | Ramanadha Menon | Surya TV | TV Serial |
| 2020 | Crime Patrol | Host | Kairali TV | |
| 2019 | Nammal Thammil 2 | Host | Asianet | |
| 2019 | Jananayakan | Judge | Amrita TV | |
| 2017 | Aniyara | Host | Surya TV |