Directing
Akhil Marar
Born
1988-09-07 (38)
Place of birth
Kollam, Kerala, India
Known for
Directing
Credits
5 titles
Akhil Marar was born on September 7, 1988 in Kollam, Kerala, India. He is a director and writer, known for Oru Thathvika Avalokanam (2021), Omana and Midnight in Mullankolly (2025). He is married to Rajalekshmi Akhil. He rose to widespread public prominence after winning the reality television show Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 5 in 2023. ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐น๐ ๐๐ถ๐ณ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐ : * Born to parents Rajendran Pillai and Ammini Amma. *Worked as a medical representative and area manager before entering the film industry. *Started his cinema journey as an assistant director on the 2013 film Perariyathavar. ๐๐ถ๐น๐บ ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฟ: *Made his independent directorial debut witโฆ
Known for
6.0Bigg Boss Agnipariksha is a Malayalam reality television spin-off that airs on JioHotstar as a prequel to Bigg Boss Malayalam. The series follows a group of 40 ordinary contestants who face physical, mental and social challenges to earn a coveted spot inside the Bigg Boss Malayalam house. Throughout the competition, the contestants are tested on their resilience, teamwork, leadership, adaptability and decision-making under pressure. Each challenge forces them to prove their personality, determination and ability to handle the intense environment associated with the Bigg Boss format. As the competition progresses, only the strongest and most deserving participants will get the chance to become official contestants in the upcoming season of Bigg Boss Malayalam.
Bigg Boss Malayalam: Agnipareeksha
2026
4.7Follows the challenges in the life of a youngster, and events that change his life
Oru Thathvika Avalokanam
2021
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Midnight in Mullankolli
2025
3.8The Malayalam version of the reality show where a number of contestants (known as "housemates") live in a purpose-built house and are isolated from the rest of the world. Each week, housemates nominate two of their fellow housemates for eviction, and the housemates who receive the most nominations faces a public vote out.
Bigg Boss Malayalam
2018
Film credits
2020s ยท 1 titles
Series credits
6.0Bigg Boss Agnipariksha is a Malayalam reality television spin-off that airs on JioHotstar as a prequel to Bigg Boss Malayalam. The series follows a group of 40 ordinary contestants who face physical, mental and social challenges to earn a coveted spot inside the Bigg Boss Malayalam house. Throughout the competition, the contestants are tested on their resilience, teamwork, leadership, adaptability and decision-making under pressure. Each challenge forces them to prove their personality, determination and ability to handle the intense environment associated with the Bigg Boss format. As the competition progresses, only the strongest and most deserving participants will get the chance to become official contestants in the upcoming season of Bigg Boss Malayalam.
Bigg Boss Malayalam: Agnipareeksha
2026
3.8The Malayalam version of the reality show where a number of contestants (known as "housemates") live in a purpose-built house and are isolated from the rest of the world. Each week, housemates nominate two of their fellow housemates for eviction, and the housemates who receive the most nominations faces a public vote out.
Bigg Boss Malayalam
2018