10.0
10.0
Tiger's Pond
2025
as Malabari
Dileesh Pothan
Acting
N/A
CommunityBiographyvia wikipedia
Dileesh Philip (born 19 February 1980), also known as Dileesh Pothan, is an Indian film director, actor and producer, who works in Malayalam cinema. He made his directorial debut with the 2016 comedy drama film Maheshinte Prathikaaram, starring Fahadh Faasil. The film received the Best Feature Film in Malayalam Award at the 64th National Film Awards. Pothan also won the Best Director Award at the 64th Filmfare Awards South. Pothan began his career as an assistant director for the 2010 film 9 KK Road. He also assisted director Aashiq Abu in five of Aashiq's films. He made his acting debut as a film director in one scene in Aashiq's 2011 film Salt N' Pepper. His second directional was Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum (2017), which was also a critical and commercial hit. Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum won the Best Feature Film in Malayalam Award as well at the 65th National Film Awards. His third and latest film Joji, also starring Fahadh Faasil, released to highly positive reviews on the OTT platform of Amazon Prime Video in April 2021. Joji won the best International Film Award at the Swedish International Film Festival (SIFF 2021).
Filmography (86 movies)
9.0
9.0
Sidharthan Enna Njan
2019
8.7
8.7
Bethlehem Kudumba Unit
2026
Producer
8.1
8.1
Kumbalangi Nights
2019
Producer
7.7
7.7
Premalu
2024
Producer
7.7
7.7
Ee.Ma.Yau.
2018
as Vikariyachan
7.7
7.7
Maheshinte Prathikaaram
2016
Director
7.6
7.6
Joseph
2018
as Peter
7.5
7.5
Joji
2021
Director
7.5
7.5
Ronth
2025
as SI Yohannan
7.4
7.4
Virus
2019
as Prakashan
7.3
7.3
Guppy
2016
as Krishnan/Village Officer
7.3
7.3
22 Female Kottayam
2012
as Advocate Philip Pothan
7.3
7.3
Rakshadhikari Baiju (Oppu)
2017
as George
7.2
7.2
Malik
2021
as Aboobacker
7.2
7.2
Rani Padmini
2015
as Ullas Menon
7.2
7.2
Salt N' Pepper
2011
as Director
7.2
7.2
Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum
2017
Director
7.1
7.1
Pada
2022
as Narayanankutty
7.1
7.1
Unda
2019
as C. I. Mathews
6.9
6.9
Palthu Janwar
2022
Producer
6.8
6.8
Njandukalude Naattil Oridavela
2017
as Varkichan
6.8
6.8
Trance
2020
as Avarachan
6.8
6.8
Tharangam
2017
as God
6.8
6.8
Bheeshma Parvam
2022
as James
6.8
6.8
Varathan
2018
as Benni
6.8
6.8
Oru Kuprasidha Payyan
2018
as Dr. Suresh Babu
6.8
6.8
Thalavan
2024
as Udhayabanu / DYSP
6.7
6.7
Carbon
2018
as Thamban
6.5
6.5
Djibouti
2021
as Thomachan
6.5
6.5
Ente Mezhuthiri Athazhangal
2018
as Sony George Thykkadan
6.5
6.5
Ente Ummante Peru
2018
as Sivan Kutty
6.4
6.4
Thankam
2023
Producer
6.4
6.4
Garudan
2023
as Cyriac Joseph IPS
6.2
6.2
Moothon
2019
as Moosa
6.2
6.2
I Am Kathalan
2024
as Chacko Periyadan
6.1
6.1
Rifle Club
2024
as Secretary Avaran
6.1
6.1
Golam
2024
as Issac John
6.1
6.1
Aby
2017
as George R S
6.1
6.1
Vaarikkuzhiyile Kolapathakam
2019
as Kattuthara Joy
6.0
6.0
Chandrettan Evideya
2015
as Nadi Jyothishi
6.0
6.0
Kadha Paranja Kadha
2018
6.0
6.0
Abraham Ozler
2024
as Alexander / Sudhakaran
6.0
6.0
Ouseppinte Osiyathu
2025
as Michael
6.0
6.0
CIA: Comrade In America
2017
as Hari
5.9
5.9
Padayottam
2018
as Senan
5.8
5.8
Chandranudikkunna Dikhil
1999
as Man at movie theatre
5.7
5.7
Ladoo
2018
as Suresh
5.7
5.7
Ennum Eppozhum
2015
as Deepa's client's Son
5.5
5.5
Kallan D'Souza
2022
as CI Manoj
5.1
5.1
Turbo
2024
as Andrew
5.0
5.0
Thottappan
2019
as Johnappan
5.0
5.0
O.Baby
2023
Producer
4.9
4.9
Pullikaran Stara
2017
as Kuryachen
4.8
4.8
Role Models
2017
as Boss
4.8
4.8
Lonappante Mammodisa
2019
as Kunjuoottan
4.8
4.8
Kaapa
2022
as Latheef
4.7
4.7
Tamaar Padaar
2014
as Siby Karimannoor
4.7
4.7
Lalitham Sundaram
2022
4.6
4.6
Drama
2018
as Dixon Lopez
4.6
4.6
Paisa Paisa
2013
as Omanakuttan
4.5
4.5
CBI 5: The Brain
2022
as Chief Minister
4.3
4.3
Oru Yamandan Premakadha
2019
as Abhilash Karikkan
4.1
4.1
Nieraali
2018
as Rajan
4.0
4.0
Neeyum Njanum
2019
3.8
3.8
Honey Bee 2.5
2017
as Director Thomas George
3.5
3.5
Gumasthan
2024
as Advocate Thomas Kuruvilla
3.3
3.3
Gangster
2014
as DYSP Vithura Chengalath
3.2
3.2
Christopher
2023
as Abhilash Johnson IPS
3.2
3.2
Prakashan Parakkatte
2022
as Prakashan
3.0
3.0
Hangover
2014
3.0
3.0
Am Ah
2025
as Stephan
2.0
2.0
Pranaya Meenukalude Kadal
2019
1.0
1.0
Manasa Vacha
2024
as Dharavi Dinesh
1.0
1.0
Machante Malakha
2025
as Dasan
Shalamon
TBA
Udumbanchola Vision
TBA
Oru Durooha Saahacharyathil
TBA
Ennaalum Sarath..?
2018
as Doctor
Midnight Run
2018
as Truck Driver
Samaksham
2018
Kolambi
2023
9MM
TBA
Karate Chandran
TBA
Producer
Untitled Mohanlal - Dileesh Pothan Film
TBA
Writer
Premalu 2
TBA
Producer
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