
Dilip Shankar
ProductionAbout Dilip Shankar
Dilip Shankar is known for introducing new exceptional talent as a Casting Director, his casting credits include Ang Lee's Life of Pi. Dilip is an actor and director in the Delhi theatre scene. As an actor, he is known for essaying a variety of roles - Cassio in Roysten Abel's award winning William Shakespeare's Othello-a play in black & white, Raju Guide in Sanjoy Roy's adaptation of R. K. Narayan's Guide, Jawaharlal Nehru in Pramila Le Hunte's Nehru-His Inner Story. He has worked with directors B. V. Karanth, Anamika Haksar, Abhilash Pillai, Bertina Johnson. A theatre director of note on the Delhi theatre scene, he has directed a number of plays, and has written 36 plays so far.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Dilip Shankar reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 4 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Dilip Shankar'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 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Dilip Shankar remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Jolly LLB 3, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Dilip Shankar Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Dilip Shankar's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Dilip Shankar.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Jolly LLB 3 | Senior Editor | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | Kadak Singh | Tyagi | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Unfreedom | Sameer | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | In Othello | - | Flop | Similar → |
Dilip Shankar - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Dilip Shankar?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Dilip Shankar is "Jolly LLB 3" with a rating of 6.4/10.
How many movies has Dilip Shankar acted in?
Dilip Shankar has been featured in at least 4 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Dilip Shankar?
Other notable films include "Kadak Singh", "Unfreedom", and "In Othello".



