Dileesh Pothan
Dileesh Pothan is an Indian film actor and director, who works in Malayalam cinema. Pothan began his career as an associate director to the 2010 film 9 KK Road. He served as an assistant director under Aashiq Abu, assisting in five of Aashiq's films.
91
Total Movies
3
Languages
5.6
Avg Rating (TMDB)
Premalu (0.9)
Highest Grossing
Dileesh Pothan Upcoming Movies 2026
Bethlehem Kudumba Unit
2026
🇮🇳 Malayalam
Udumbanchola Vision
🇮🇳 Malayalam
Shalamon
🇮🇳 Malayalam
9MM
🇮🇳 Malayalam
Samavarthi
🇮🇳 Telugu
Karate Chandran
🇮🇳 Malayalam
Untitled Mohanlal - Dileesh Pothan Film
🇮🇳 Malayalam
Untitled Sandeep Pradeep Movie
🇮🇳 Malayalam
Essential Watchlist
Tiger's Pond
2025
🇮🇳 Kannada
Kumbalangi Nights
2019
🇮🇳 Malayalam
Premalu
2024
🇮🇳 Malayalam
Maheshinte Prathikaaram
2016
🇮🇳 Malayalam
Ee.Ma.Yau.
2018
🇮🇳 Malayalam
Joseph
2018
🇮🇳 Malayalam
Joji
2021
🇮🇳 Malayalam
Virus
2019
🇮🇳 Malayalam
Guppy
2016
🇮🇳 Malayalam
Ronth
2025
🇮🇳 Malayalam
Rakshadhikari Baiju (Oppu)
2017
🇮🇳 Malayalam
22 Female Kottayam
2012
🇮🇳 Malayalam
Streaming Now (OTT)
Ouseppinte Osiyathu
2025
🇮🇳 Malayalam
Machante Malakha
2025
🇮🇳 Malayalam
Rifle Club
2024
🇮🇳 Malayalam
I Am Kathalan
2024
🇮🇳 Malayalam
Gumasthan
2024
🇮🇳 Malayalam
Golam
2024
🇮🇳 Malayalam
Thalavan
2024
🇮🇳 Malayalam
Turbo
2024
🇮🇳 Malayalam
Manasa Vacha
2024
🇮🇳 Malayalam
Premalu
2024
🇮🇳 Malayalam
Garudan
2023
🇮🇳 Malayalam
O.Baby
2023
🇮🇳 Malayalam
Complete Filmography
| Year ↓ | Movie | IMDb | Box Office | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Bethlehem Kudumba Unit | N/A | - | Upcoming |
| 2026 | Oru Durooha Saahacharyathil | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2025 | Cherukkanum Pennum | ⭐ 1 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2025 | Ronth | ⭐ 7.3 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2025 | Ouseppinte Osiyathu | ⭐ 6.6 | - | Amazon Prime Video |
| 2025 | Machante Malakha | ⭐ 1 | - | Amazon Prime Video |
| 2025 | Tiger's Pond | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2025 | Am Ah | ⭐ 2.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2024 | Rifle Club | ⭐ 6.2 | - | Netflix |
| 2024 | I Am Kathalan | ⭐ 6.2 | - | ManoramaMax |
| 2024 | Gumasthan | ⭐ 3.5 | - | Amazon Prime Video |
| 2024 | Golam | ⭐ 6.3 | - | Amazon Prime Video |
| 2024 | Thalavan | ⭐ 6.875 | - | Sony Liv |
| 2024 | Turbo | ⭐ 5 | - | Sony Liv |
| 2024 | Manasa Vacha | ⭐ 1 | - | ManoramaMax |
| 2024 | Premalu | ⭐ 7.8 | $9.0M | aha |
| 2024 | Abraham Ozler | ⭐ 6.1 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2023 | Garudan | ⭐ 6.4 | - | Amazon Prime Video |
| 2023 | O.Baby | ⭐ 5 | - | Amazon Prime Video |
| 2023 | Kolambi | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2023 | Christopher | ⭐ 3.2 | - | Amazon Prime Video |
| 2023 | Thankam | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2022 | Kaapa | ⭐ 4.7 | - | Netflix |
| 2022 | Palthu Janwar | ⭐ 6.909 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2022 | Prakashan Parakkatte | ⭐ 3.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2022 | CBI 5: The Brain | ⭐ 4.5 | - | Netflix |
| 2022 | Lalitham Sundaram | ⭐ 4.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2022 | Pada | ⭐ 7 | - | Amazon Prime Video |
| 2022 | Bheeshma Parvam | ⭐ 6.845 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2022 | Kallan D'Souza | ⭐ 5.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2021 | Djibouti | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2021 | Malik | ⭐ 7.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2021 | Joji | ⭐ 7.5 | - | Amazon Prime Video |
| 2020 | Trance | ⭐ 6.8 | - | Amazon Prime Video |
| 2019 | Moothon | ⭐ 6.2 | - | Zee5 |
| 2019 | Pranaya Meenukalude Kadal | ⭐ 2 | - | ManoramaMax |
| 2019 | Unda | ⭐ 7.1 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2019 | Virus | ⭐ 7.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2019 | Thottappan | ⭐ 5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2019 | Sidharthan Enna Njan | ⭐ 5.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2019 | Oru Yamandan Premakadha | ⭐ 4.3 | - | Eros Now Select Apple TV Channel |
| 2019 | Vaarikkuzhiyile Kolapathakam | ⭐ 6.1 | - | Amazon Prime Video |
| 2019 | Kumbalangi Nights | ⭐ 8 | - | Amazon Prime Video |
| 2019 | Lonappante Mammodisa | ⭐ 4.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2019 | Neeyum Njanum | ⭐ 4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2018 | Ente Ummante Peru | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Amazon Prime Video |
| 2018 | Samaksham | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2018 | Joseph | ⭐ 7.561 | - | Amazon Prime Video |
| 2018 | Ladoo | ⭐ 4.75 | - | Amazon Prime Video |
| 2018 | Oru Kuprasidha Payyan | ⭐ 6.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2018 | Drama | ⭐ 4.3 | - | Sun Nxt |
| 2018 | Varathan | ⭐ 6.716 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2018 | Padayottam | ⭐ 5.9 | - | Sun Nxt |
| 2018 | Ente Mezhuthiri Athazhangal | ⭐ 5.938 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2018 | Ennaalum Sarath..? | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2018 | Midnight Run | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2018 | Nieraali | ⭐ 4.1 | - | Sun Nxt |
| 2018 | Ee.Ma.Yau. | ⭐ 7.66 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2018 | Kadha Paranja Kadha | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2018 | Rosapoo | ⭐ 3 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2018 | Carbon | ⭐ 6.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2017 | Tharangam | ⭐ 6.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2017 | Pokkiri Simon | ⭐ 4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2017 | Njandukalude Naattil Oridavela | ⭐ 6.8 | - | VI movies and tv |
| 2017 | Pullikaran Stara | ⭐ 4.9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2017 | Honey Bee 2.5 | ⭐ 3.8 | - | ManoramaMax |
| 2017 | Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum | ⭐ 7.2 | - | VI movies and tv |
| 2017 | Role Models | ⭐ 4.8 | - | VI movies and tv |
| 2017 | CIA: Comrade In America | ⭐ 6 | $3.9M | Theaters/TBA |
| 2017 | Rakshadhikari Baiju (Oppu) | ⭐ 7.3 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2017 | Aby | ⭐ 6.1 | - | Sun Nxt |
| 2016 | Guppy | ⭐ 7.4 | - | ManoramaMax |
| 2016 | Maheshinte Prathikaaram | ⭐ 7.7 | $2.3M | ManoramaMax |
| 2015 | Rani Padmini | ⭐ 6.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2015 | Love 24x7 | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2015 | Chandrettan Evideya | ⭐ 5.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2015 | Ennum Eppozhum | ⭐ 5.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2014 | Tamaar Padaar | ⭐ 4.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2014 | Gangster | ⭐ 3.3 | - | Amazon Prime Video |
| 2014 | Hangover | ⭐ 3 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2013 | Paisa Paisa | ⭐ 4.6 | - | Amazon Prime Video |
| 2012 | 22 Female Kottayam | ⭐ 7.3 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2011 | Salt N' Pepper | ⭐ 7.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1999 | Chandranudikkunna Dikhil | ⭐ 6.357 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| TBA | Udumbanchola Vision | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| TBA | Shalamon | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| TBA | 9MM | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| TBA | Samavarthi | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| TBA | Karate Chandran | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| TBA | Untitled Mohanlal - Dileesh Pothan Film | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| TBA | Untitled Sandeep Pradeep Movie | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
Dileesh Pothan Career & Box Office Summary
Dileesh Pothan is one of the most prominent figures in Indian cinema, having acted in over 91 movies across 3 languages. With a stellar average TMDB rating of 5.6/10, Dileesh Pothan has consistently delivered critically acclaimed performances and massive box office blockbusters. Their highest-grossing film to date is the phenomenal hit Premalu (0.9), which shattered numerous theatrical records.
Fans eagerly anticipating new releases can look forward to 8 upcoming movies scheduled for 2026 and beyond. Additionally, 38 of their films are currently available to stream on major OTT platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney+ Hotstar. Bookmark this profile page for real-time updates on Dileesh Pothan's latest theatrical releases, OTT digital streaming dates, and box office collection reports.
Career Highlights
Awards & All-Time Records
🏆 Dumkera Awards DatabaseView where Dileesh Pothan ranks in National & State records.
Biographical details are curated from authoritative sources including Wikipedia, TMDB, and official actor press releases. Filmography list aggregates global releases with Indian box office estimates and official OTT calendars.