Shaji Kailas

Shaji Kailas
Shaji in 2022
Born (1965-02-08) 8 February 1965 (age 59)[1]
Trivandrum, Kerala, India
Occupations
Years active1989–present
Spouse
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(m. 1996)​
Children3

Shaji Kailas (born 8 February 1965) is an Indian film director and screenwriter known for his works in Malayalam cinema.[2] Shaji got a breakthrough with the comedy film Dr. Pasupathy (1990).[3]

He is best known for his action films with mainly focusing on political thriller and crime genres such as Thalastaanam (1992), Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans (1993), Ekalavyan (1993), Mafia (1993), Commissioner (1994), The King (1995), Aaraam Thampuran (1997), Narasimham (2000), Valliettan (2000), Kaduva and Kaapa (2022).[4]

  1. ^ ദി കിംഗ്‌ മേക്കര്‍. mangalam.com (1 December 2012). Retrieved on 28 December 2013.
  2. ^ The Hindu Net Desk (15 October 2019). "Prithviraj to team up again with Ajith's 'Jana' director Shaji Kailas". The Hindu – via www.thehindu.com.
  3. ^ "Prithviraj to team up with director Shaji Kailas, shares poster of 'Kaduva'". The Week.
  4. ^ "Shaji Kailas is back after 6 years!". Sify. Archived from the original on 16 October 2019.