Ranjith
WritingAbout Ranjith
Ranjith Balakrishnan is an Indian film director, screenwriter, producer and actor known for his work in Malayalam cinema. He is popular for the films Raavanaprabhu (2001), Thirakkatha (2008), Paleri Manikyam (2009), Pranchiyettan & the Saint (2010), Indian Rupee (2011) and Spirit (2012). In the year 2001, Ranjith made his directorial debut with Ravanaprabhu, a sequel to Devaasuram. His directorial ventures Thirakkatha and Indian Rupee won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam in 2008 and 2011 respectively.
Ranjith Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Ranjith reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 21 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Ranjith's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 48% of Ranjith's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Mukundan Unni Associates™, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Ranjith Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Ranjith's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Ranjith has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Secret | Mathews | Flop | Similar → |
| 2024 | Thalavan | T.K Raghavan (Home Minister) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Nadikar | Director Koshi | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | Mukundan Unni Associates™ | Adv. Gangadharan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | King Fish | Dhasharadha Varma | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | Kotthu | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | Twenty One Grams | Dr. John Samuel | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | One | Advocate General Vijaya Mohan | Average | Similar → |
| 2020 | Ayyappanum Koshiyum | Kurien John | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Unda | C. I. Mathews Anthony | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Koode | Aloysius Thomas | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty | Narrator | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Annayum Rasoolum | Usman | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Jawan of Vellimala | Dr. Shivaprasad | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Best Actor | Himself | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Swa Le | Narrator | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Gulmohar | Induchoodan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Thirakkatha | Abey Kuruvilla | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Rock N' Roll | Narrator | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Mizhi Randilum | Narrator | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Meesa Madhavan | Narrater | Super Hit | Similar → |
Ranjith - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Ranjith?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ranjith is "Mukundan Unni Associates™" with a rating of 7.7/10.
How many movies has Ranjith acted in?
Ranjith has been featured in at least 21 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Ranjith?
Other notable films include "Meesa Madhavan", "Ayyappanum Koshiyum", and "Annayum Rasoolum".