Ashokan

Acting

Ashokan

Born

1961-05-23 (65)

Place of birth

Haripad, Kerala, India

Known for

Acting

Credits

63 titles

Ashokan is an Indian actor known for his roles in Malayalam films. He made his film debut with Peruvazhiyambalam as the main hero; the film won the 1979 National film award for best feature film.

Known for

Lal Salam poster
10.0

Lal Salam is an Indian entertainment talk show hosted by actor Mohanlal on Amrita TV. The show is themed around Mohanlal's film career, it also introduces and honours humanitarians and social workers, and has other interactive and performance segments. It is the first television presentation by Mohanlal, hosted alongside Meera Nandan.

Lal Salam

2017

Oru Anweshanathinte Thudakkam poster
2.0

In Kerala, an investigating journalist disappears without notice. Media and public stunned. Investigation uncovers shocking, unexpected mysteries. Suspenseful plot follows the case's twists and revelations.

Oru Anweshanathinte Thudakkam

2024

I, Nobody poster
5.5

Rajeevan, an ordinary government employee, witnesses something he was never meant to see and is thrust into the centre of a serious crime. Branded a troublemaker and hunted by the system, he must protect his family while fighting to survive against forces far beyond his control.

I, Nobody

2026

Masterpeace poster
5.7

When marital discord becomes everyone's business and parents get way too involved in the "peace talks," family drama can become family trauma.

Masterpeace

2023

Irakal poster
8.4

Mathews, a ruthless rubber baron, is involved in various criminal activities. Baby, Mathews' son, begins to turn violent due to the environment he has grown up in, causing Mathews to repent his deeds.

Irakal

1985

Perilloor Premier League poster
6.8

Malavika, who comes to the village of Perilloor to find love with her boyfriend Sreekuttan, unexpectedly ends up becoming the village Panchayat President against her will. Later, her life goes upside down along with the problems stirred by the wayward people of Perilloor Panchayath.

Perilloor Premier League

2024

Film credits

2020s · 11 titles

Oru Anweshanathinte Thudakkam poster
2.0

In Kerala, an investigating journalist disappears without notice. Media and public stunned. Investigation uncovers shocking, unexpected mysteries. Suspenseful plot follows the case's twists and revelations.

Oru Anweshanathinte Thudakkam

2024

I, Nobody poster
5.5

Rajeevan, an ordinary government employee, witnesses something he was never meant to see and is thrust into the centre of a serious crime. Branded a troublemaker and hunted by the system, he must protect his family while fighting to survive against forces far beyond his control.

I, Nobody

2026

Eko poster
7.3

In the misty hills of Kaattukunnu, an aging woman and her servant boy struggle to survive the ghosts of the past, as the hunt for Kuriachan — a legendary dog breeder and outlaw — blurs the line between myth, memory, and vengeance, revealing that even in absence, he still rules the hills.

Eko

2025

Kishkindha Kaandam poster
7.7

Strange events unfold in a monkey-inhabited village, driving a newlywed couple and forest officials to embark on a mission to uncover the root of the unusual disturbances.

Kishkindha Kaandam

2024

Bha. Bha. Ba. poster
3.7

After the Chief Minister of Kerala is kidnapped, a determined investigator is brought in to track down the mysterious abductor, uncovering hidden motives and secrets behind the crime.

Bha. Bha. Ba.

2025

Sukran poster
2.0

Marked by a horoscope that makes him take the blame for things he never did, Nandu grows up carrying the weight of an unfair fate. Years later, the return of his childhood love brings challenges and turning points that change his life forever.

Sukran

2026

Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam poster
7.1

A group of Malayali travellers, returning to Kerala by bus after their visit to Velankanni, all doze off in a lazy nap after lunch. One of the travelers, James, stops the bus in a village in Tamil Nadu. He starts behaving like a native of the place and speaking in Tamil, confusing his fellow passengers and the villagers alike. He walks amidst faith, delusion, dream and trance, followed by others.

Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam

2023

Adinaasam Vellapokkam poster
NR

Four students at strict Liberty Engineering College encounter a gangster who sneaks in as a motivational speaker. The stern principal watches everyone closely as events unfold.

Adinaasam Vellapokkam

2025

Dheeran poster
5.8

When news of Eldhose's death, a man once adored by the locals, reaches his village, his uncles embark on a chaotic trip in an ambulance to bring his body back home.

Dheeran

2025

Apoorva Puthranmar poster
6.3

When two brothers attempt to honour their father's dying wish, their actions cause widespread chaos.

Apoorva Puthranmar

2025

Udumbanchola Vision poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Udumbanchola Vision

2026

2010s · 21 titles

Mikhael poster
4.6

A school kid commits suicide after a humiliating incident at school. All hell breaks loose as his brute businessman dad gets obsessed with finishing off all responsible for the same.

Mikhael

2019

Jack & Daniel poster
3.4

Jack, a thief who hoodwinks the system and steals black money, is chased by Daniel, a cop intent on catching him. This action thriller portrays a game of cat and mouse that will keep you on tenterhooks!

Jack & Daniel

2019

No artwork available
NR

Kalikalam is a drama movie, directed by Reji Nair.

Kalikaalam

2012

Oru Yamandan Premakadha poster
4.4

Lallu, a happy-go-lucky person who loves to hang out with his friends, is in pursuit of true love. One day, he finds a photo of a missing woman, Diya, in the newspaper and feels a spark.

Oru Yamandan Premakadha

2019

Melvilasom poster
6.4

Ramachandra, a soldier, accepts his crime of killing Captain Verma but refuses to disclose his motive. When Captain Vikas tries to unearth the truth, several details shock the court.

Melvilasom

2011

Ittymaani: Made In China poster
4.2

The son of a popular martial arts expert, Manikkunnel Ittymaani is an impulsive man who keeps landing into trouble.

Ittymaani: Made In China

2019

Ramaleela poster
6.8

Ramanunni, who was the MLA of revolutionary party CDP, crosses over to the opposition as their candidate for the by-election. He procures a revolver and when one of his arch-enemies is gunned down, Ramanunni becomes the suspect. The protagonist's attempt to wriggle out of the wrangle forms the rest of the plot.

Ramaleela

2017

Teja Bhai and Family poster
4.3

Teja Bhai, a gangster, falls in love with Vedhika, a simple girl. He has to leave his criminal life behind in order to seek her father's consent to marry her.

Teja Bhai and Family

2011

In Ghost House Inn poster
5.5

Thomas Kutty buys a haunted bungalow and convinces his friends to stay with him on the first night. The trouble begins when they actually see the ghost of the mistress who was killed 70 years ago.

In Ghost House Inn

2010

Careful poster
2.5

A journalist, investigating traffic violations in a city, comes across mysterious happenings and lands herself in a dangerous situation.

Careful

2017

Vimanam poster
6.2

A speech and hearing impaired man fights against enormous odds to build a lightweight aircraft from recycled materials.

Vimanam

2017

Three Kings poster
4.4

Three estranged brothers, who are also princes in a royal family, set out on a journey in search of a treasure. However, a mysterious revelation about the journey sorts out all the conflict between.

Three Kings

2011

Pokkiri Simon poster
3.5

Simon and his group of friends highly admire the Tamil superstar Vijay. However, their lives take an unexpected turn when their love for the actor makes them clash with two local criminals.

Pokkiri Simon

2017

Again Kasarkode Khaderbai poster
1.5

A troupe of artists perform in a prison where Kasim Bhai, a criminal who has a vendetta against them, is locked up. When Kasim Bhai is found murdered the next day, the troupe comes under suspicion.

Again Kasarkode Khaderbai

2010

Shubharathri poster
4.5

Muhammad is all set to go for Hajj and his family is busy giving him a good send off, with everyone close to them. An unexpected arrival of someone on the day result in an unplanned course of action.

Shubharathri

2019

Mizhi Thurakku poster
NR

After her family is attacked by Muslims, Savithri, a Brahmin, seeks refuge in the house of a man belonging to a lower caste. Without her family's name, she is exposed to the dark side of casteism.

Mizhi Thurakku

2014

Village Guys poster
NR

Village Guys is a 2015 Malayalam language Indian Comedy film

Village Guys

2015

Sarkar Colony poster
1.5

Shivaramakrishnan is a government employee who struggles to make ends meet. In order to earn some quick money, he and his friends start a daycare center!

Sarkar Colony

2011

2 Countries poster
6.8

Ullaas is a cunning guy who can go to any extent for money. One fine day, he cheats a priest and redirects an NRI match which is supposed to go to a known person in his village. He manages everything and finally ties the knot with Laya. The twist in the tale arises when Ullaas comes to know that the NRI girl he married is a complete alcoholic. Rest of the story is as to how Sunil manages to get his problematic wife back on track.

2 Countries

2015

DiwanjiMoola Grand Prix poster
4.5

As the long forgotten race is re-opened it brings a family, old-time friends and an entire colony of the downtrodden back together and the search for a new champion begins.

DiwanjiMoola Grand Prix

2018

Lekshmi Vilasom Renuka Makan Reghuraman poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Lekshmi Vilasom Renuka Makan Reghuraman

2012

2000s · 6 titles

1990s · 9 titles

No. 20 Madras Mail poster
6.3

Enroute Madras via train, when three friends get falsely accused of a mysterious homicide, they escape and desperately search for the real killer.

No. 20 Madras Mail

1990

In Harihar Nagar poster
7.3

4 unemployed men who are in Harihar Nagar tries to impress a newly came girl next door.The story goes to the next level when a mysterious man comes and asks for a missing box.

In Harihar Nagar

1990

Sundara Killadi poster
6.2

Swapnabhoomi is a village where strange customs and rituals exist. When a water shortage occurs the leader sends a person to inform Premachandran of the situation and request him to come to Swapnabhoomi and dig a well. Because of his poverty, he accepts the advance and agrees.Then he discovers that other workers who had tried to dig a well there died because of earthquake after digging 45 metre of land.

Sundara Killadi

1998

Spadikam poster
7.4

Chacko Master, a school headmaster, is never happy with his son, Thomas, and always degrades him. Having had enough of his ill treatment, Thomas runs away from home only to return as a gangster after long.

Spadikam

1995

No artwork available
6.0

Kizhakkunarum Pakshi is a musical film about film industry and the life and struggling of music directors, singers etc.

Kizhakkunarum Pakshi

1991

Neelakurukkan poster
9.0

Neelakurukkan is a 1992 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Shaji Kailas, starring Ashokan and Baiju in the lead roles. The movie tells the story of college students Binoy, Sudheer, Ranjeev and Nazzar.

Neelakurukkan

1992

No artwork available
6.3

Marupuram is a 1990 Malayalam film directed by Viji Thampi and jointly written by Renjith and Kaloor Dennis . The film stars Jayaram, Mukesh, Urvashi, Sukumaran, Ashokan, M. G. Soman, Mahesh and Devan in the lead roles.

Marupuram

1990

Moonilonnu poster
10.0

After a brief military career, Venugopal has resumed his education and gets romantically involved with Ambika, his classmate. Things go awry when she gets pregnant and disobeys his mandate to take abortion pills, following which, an inexplicable homicidal tendency unfurls within him. An avid reader of crime fiction, Venu devises a series of sure-fire plans to do what he does best; murder.

Moonilonnu

1996

Samrajyam poster
7.0

Alexander, a powerful mafia leader, faces several trials and tribulations while trying to juggle his estranged relationship with his mother who abandoned him, while trying to rule the underworld.

Samrajyam

1990

1980s · 10 titles

Irakal poster
8.4

Mathews, a ruthless rubber baron, is involved in various criminal activities. Baby, Mathews' son, begins to turn violent due to the environment he has grown up in, causing Mathews to repent his deeds.

Irakal

1985

Yavanika poster
8.3

Ayyappan, a tabla player of a touring drama group, goes missing. Later on, Sub-Inspector Jacob Eeraly is assigned to investigate the case and finds out disturbing truths.

Yavanika

1982

Gandhinagar 2nd Street poster
7.2

Sethu, an unemployed youth, struggles to find a job. When a spate of robberies takes place in his friend's neighborhood, he poses as a Gurkha to get a job as a security guard.

Gandhinagar 2nd Street

1986

Thoovanathumbikal poster
7.3

Jayakrishnan falls in love with two girls, Radha (a villager) and Clara (a sex-worker), and fights his confusion about whom he should marry and spend his life with.

Thoovanathumbikal

1987

Gayathridevi Ente Amma poster
8.0

Appu's father lies to him that his mother is dead. Devoid of a mother's love, Appu resorts to smoking and drinking until he learns that she's still alive.

Gayathridevi Ente Amma

1985

Sayam Sandhya poster
8.0

Popular music director Sivaprasad takes Ravi under his wing and gives him his big break. But letting Ravi into his family circle has a devastating impact on Sivaprasad's life.

Sayam Sandhya

1986

Face to Face poster
7.0

The film starts in the early 1950s showing Sreedharan, the protagonist, as a very popular communist leader and trade union activist. He is forced to go underground after his name was associated with the murder of the owner of a tile factory. He is considered to be dead by his party and they even erect a memorial for him. But he makes an unexpected comeback almost 10 years later, after the first communist ministry gained and lost power in Kerala and after the Communist Party of India has split. On his return, he spends his time sleeping and drinking. His come back is first a puzzle and then an embarrassment to his comrades and family. As the disappointment on his new face grows, he is found murdered. The film ends when both the communist parties jointly celebrate his martyrdom.

Face to Face

1984

Arappatta Kettiya Graamathil poster
5.8

Three friends, Sakharia, Gopi and Bilal go to a brothel for enjoyment. They find a girl who was forced into prostitution and decide to save her.

Arappatta Kettiya Graamathil

1986

Thinkalazhcha Nalla Divasam poster
7.3

Thinkalaazhcha Nalla Divasam is a 1985 Malayalam drama film written and directed by P. Padmarajan. It stars Mammootty, Kaviyoor Ponnamma, Karamana Janardanan Nair and Srividya in pivotal roles. Thinkalazhcha Nalla Divasam movie tells two sons and their families get together to celebrate their mother's 60th birthday in their ancestral house. But problems develop when the younger son (Mammootty) reveals his plan to sell the house for Money and put the mother in an old age home.

Thinkalazhcha Nalla Divasam

1985

Eeran Sandhya poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Eeran Sandhya

1985

Series credits