Shammi Thilakan
ActingAbout Shammi Thilakan
Shammi Thilakan is an Indian film actor who is active in Malayalam films. He is the son of late actor Thilakan. He lent his voice for Napoleon in Devasuram, Prem Nazir in Kadathanadan Ambadi and for Nassar in Ghazal, in which he won state award for best dubbing artist.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Shammi Thilakan reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Shammi Thilakan's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 32% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Shammi Thilakan remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Irakal, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Shammi Thilakan Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Shammi Thilakan's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Shammi Thilakan.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Identity | Dr. Sudharshan | Average | Similar → |
| 2024 | Anweshippin Kandethum | Sadanandan Ashan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | King of Kotha | Kotha Ravi | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | Padavettu | Kuyyali | Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Palthu Janwar | Dr Sunil Issac | Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Paappan | Killer Iruttan Chacko | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | Jana Gana Mana | Raghuram Iyer | Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Pathrosinte Padappukal | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2021 | Joji | Dr. Felix | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Vaarikkuzhiyile Kolapathakam | Kunjachan | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Theevandi | Balachandran M.L.A | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Kaly | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Tharangam | Tharian | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Match Box | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Lakshyam | Ravi | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Pa.Va | Father ittiparamban | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Darwinte Parinamam | Ayyappan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Tamaar Padaar | Kumaran Mash | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Weeping Boy | Rahim | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Pullipulikalum Aattinkuttiyum | Kavalykal Kuriyachan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Neram | Ukken Tintu | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Housefull | Kiliyaachan | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Nee Ko Njaa Cha | Ravi Kumar K.V. | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Run Baby Run | D.Y.S.P Benny | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Masters | Roy | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Indian Rupee | Damodaran | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Rathinirvedam | Krishnan Nair | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Seniors | C.I. of Police | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Makeup Man | Police Inspector | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Kaaryasthan | Gopalan | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Puthiya Mugham | Giri | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Aayudham | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Twenty 20 | Ganeshan | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Cycle | SI Jacob | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | The Don | Sulaiman | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Keerthi Chakra | Captain Hari | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Vadakkumnadhan | Vishwanathan | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Lion | Collector Gopinath IAS | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Mampazhakkalam | Chackochan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Runway | SP Viswanathan IPS | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Ente Veedu... Appuvinteyum | Chandran | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Kasthooriman | Rajendran | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Phantom | Bhadran | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Ezhupunna Tharakan | SI | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Pathram | CI Haridas | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Chenkol | S.I John Mathew | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Devasuram | Shekharan (Voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Sakshal Sreeman Chathunni | Vikraman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Dhruvam | Ali | Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Irakal | Baby's College Mate | Super Hit | Similar → |
Shammi Thilakan - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Shammi Thilakan?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Shammi Thilakan is "Irakal" with a rating of 8.3/10.
How many movies has Shammi Thilakan acted in?
Shammi Thilakan has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Shammi Thilakan?
Other notable films include "Kaly", "Chenkol", and "Joji".