# Shammi Thilakan

Shammi Thilakan is an Indian actor and dubbing artist who works in Malayalam films. He is the son of veteran actor Thilakan. He has lent his voice for actors such as Napoleon in Devasuram, Prem Nazir in Kadathanadan Ambadi and for Nassar in Ghazal, for which he won the Kerala State Award for Best Dubbing Artist. He is known for playing supporting and negative roles in various films.

## Early and personal life

Shammi Thilakan was born in Pathanamthitta, Kerala, India. He is the son of actor Thilakan and brother of Shobi Thilakan. He is married to Usha. They have one son, Abhimanyu, who is also an actor. He currently resides in Kollam with his family.

## Filmography

Key :
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |

### As an actor

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1985 | Irakal | Cyril | |
| 1989 | Jaathakam | Chendakkaran | |
| 1990 | Ottayal Pattalam | | |
| 1990 | Radha Madhavam | Shashankan | |
| 1992 | Thalastaanam | Divakaran | |
| 1993 | Dhruvam | Ali | |
| 1993 | Chenkol | SI John Mathew | |
| 1993 | Ente Sreekuttikku | Martin | |
| 1993 | Sakshal Sreeman Chathunni | Vikraman | |
| 1994 | Ilayum Mullum | | |
| 1994 | Kambolam | Thankachan | |
| 1994 | Kadal | Anali Thoma | |
| 1994 | Puthran | Stephen | |
| 1994 | Chukkan | | |
| 1994 | Dhadha | Anali Thoma | |
| 1994 | Bharanakoodam | Circle Inspector Sojan | |
| 1994 | Vendor Daniel State Licency | Police Officer Daniel | |
| 1994 | Rajadhani | CI Minnal Rajan | |
| 1995 | Street | Sudhi | |
| 1995 | Keerthanam | Sunny | |
| 1995 | Mangalyasootram | Bhadran | |
| 1995 | Manikya Chempazhukka | Dharmaraj | |
| 1995 | Agrajan | Raju Nair | |
| 1995 | Rajakeeyam | Aravind | |
| 1995 | Boxer | Sub Inspector Prabhuram | |
| 1995 | Sargavasantham | Vishnu | |
| 1995 | Achan Kombathu Amma Varampathu | Rajendran | |
| 1996 | Kaathil Oru Kinnaram | Lawrence | |
| 1996 | Kanjirapally Kariyachan | Joyachan Manimala | |
| 1996 | Sulthan Hyderali | Ashraf | |
| 1996 | Mimics Super 1000 | C.I. Vaal Gopinathan | |
| 1996 | KL.7/95 Eranakulam North | Prakashan | |
| 1997 | Bhoopathi | Chindan | |
| 1997 | Lelam | Police Officer | |
| 1997 | Manikyakoodaram | Kiran Varma | |
| 1997 | Kilikurissiyile Kudumbamela | Sharathchandran | |
| 1997 | Moonnu Kodiyum Monnuru Pavanum | Mathew Chullikkal | |
| 1997 | Nagarapuranam | Manikantan | |
| 1998 | Panchaloham | Chakrapaani | |
| 1998 | Gloria Fernandes from USA | Joyachan Manimala | |
| 1998 | Harthal | Backer | |
| 1999 | Ezhupunna Tharakan | Police Commissioner | |
| 1999 | Pathram | CI Haridas | |
| 1999 | Vazhunnor | Chandrasekharan | |
| 1999 | Auto Brothers | Nazeer Saith | |
| 2000 | The Warrant | SI Hakkim | |
| 2000 | India Gate | Sarath | |
| 2000 | Mark Antony | Rajan | |
| 2001 | Praja | Balaraman | |
| 2002 | Phantom | Bhadran | |
| 2003 | Ente Veedu Appuvinteyum | Chandran | |
| 2003 | Kasthooriman | Rajendran | |
| 2004 | Maampazhakkaalam | Chackochan | |
| 2004 | Sethurama Iyer CBI | Crime branch CI Mathew | |
| 2004 | Runway | S.P Vishwanathan | |
| 2004 | Koottu | Joseph | |
| 2005 | Isra | Police | |
| 2005 | Udayon | SI Itty | |
| 2005 | Kasthuri Maan | S. K. Nagarajan | Tamil film |
| 2006 | Baba Kalyani | Adv. Dineshan | |
| 2006 | Smart City | Raghuram Vaidyan | |
| 2006 | The Don | Faizal | |
| 2006 | Pathaka | Monippally Dineshan | |
| 2006 | Keerthi Chakra | Hari | |
| 2006 | Vadakkum Nathan | Vishwanathan | |
| 2006 | Lion | District Collector Gopalan | |
| 2007 | Alibhai | Vaakathi Vareed | |
| 2007 | Nadiya Kollappetta Rathri | Sudarshanan | |
| 2007 | July 4 | Ripper Murugan | |
| 2007 | Sooryakireedam | Vishnu Narayanan | |
| 2007 | Inspector Garud | Commissioner Gopinath | |
| 2008 | Twenty:20 | Ganeshan | |
| 2008 | Aayudham | Prof Rasool Ahmed | |
| 2008 | Cycle | | |
| 2008 | Roudram | CI Joy | |
| 2008 | Sultan | | |
| 2009 | Aayirathil Oruvan | Vishwambaran | |
| 2009 | Puthiya Mugham | Giri | |
| 2010 | Njan Sanchari | | |
| 2010 | 9 KK Road | Noushad | |
| 2010 | Kaaryasthan | Gopalan | |
| 2010 | 24 Hrs | Inspector Ajay | |
| 2010 | Again Kasargod Khader Bhai | DYSP Siju Jose | |
| 2011 | Aazhakadal | Paulakandathil Paulson (Paulachan) | |
| 2011 | Koratty Pattanam Railway Gate | CI | |
| 2011 | Indian Rupee | Kasaba SI | |
| 2011 | Makeup Man | Police inspector | |
| 2011 | Rathinirvedam | Krishnan Nair | |
| 2011 | Seniors | CI Thomas George | |
| 2011 | The Metro | City Police Commissioner Satheesh Kumar | |
| 2012 | Simhasanam | V.S. Nair | |
| 2012 | Run Baby Run | DYSP Benny Tharakan | |
| 2012 | Masters | Roy | |
| 2012 | MLA Mani Patham Classum Gusthiyum | Amir Hussain | |
| 2012 | Scene Onnu Nammude Veedu | Unknown | |
| 2013 | Neram | SI Ukken Tintu | |
| 2013 | Housefull | Kiliyaachan | |
| 2013 | Nee Ko Njaa Cha | Ravi Kumar | |
| 2013 | Lokpal | Vidyadharan | |
| 2013 | Sringara Velan | SI Ukken Tintu | |
| 2013 | Pullipulikalum Aattinkuttiyum | Kavalykal Kuriyachan | |
| 2013 | Nadodimannan | CI Karadi | |
| 2013 | Weeping Boy | Rahim | |
| 2014 | Jilla | Police Inspector (cameo) | Tamil film |
| 2014 | Vegam | Mukundan | |
| 2014 | Mannar Mathai Speaking 2 | Driver Koshi | |
| 2014 | Tamaar Padaar | Kumaran | |
| 2014 | Avatharam | CI Jeevan | |
| 2014 | Bhaiyya Bhaiyya | Vettuparambil Monayi | |
| 2014 | Manja | Abhayaraj | |
| 2016 | Darvinte Parinammam | Ayyappan | |
| 2016 | Appuram Bengal Ippuram Thiruvithamkoor | Pastor.Thankachen | |
| 2016 | Pa Va | Fr. Ittiparamban | |
| 2016 | Zoom | Joseph Tharakan | |
| 2017 | Pokkiri Simon | Arjunan | |
| 2017 | Matchbox | Narendran, Ambus father | |
| 2017 | Chunkzz | Jose / Oola Jose | |
| 2017 | Bobby | Joy | |
| 2017 | Lakshyam | Ravi | |
| 2017 | Tharangam | Tharian | |
| 2018 | Kaly | Balan Moothedan | |
| 2018 | Theevandi | MLA Balachandran | |
| 2019 | Sakalakalashala | Kallarakkal Achan | |
| 2019 | Chithiram Pesuthadi 2 | Gangster | Tamil film |
| 2019 | Soothrakkaran | Rajan | |
| 2019 | Vaarikkuzhiyile Kolapathakam | Kunjoyi | |
| 2019 | Poovalliyum Kunjadum | Mangalath Sivan | |
| 2019 | March Randam Vyazham | Fr. Ashby | |
| 2019 | Kalikoottukar | DYSP Gafoor Ahammad | |
| 2020 | 2 States | Nervous goon | |
| 2021 | Joji | Dr. Felix | |
| 2021 | Oru Thathvika Avalokanam | Satyan | |
| 2022 | Jana Gana Mana | Adv. Raghuram Iyer | |
| 2022 | Third World Boys | | |
| 2022 | Paappan | Iruttan Chacko | |
| 2022 | Palthu Janwar | Dr.Sunil Isaac | |
| 2022 | Padavettu | Kuyyali | |
| 2022 | Gold | Unnikrishnan | |
| 2023 | Neymar | Sahadevan | |
| 2023 | King of Kotha | Kotha Ravi | |
| 2024 | Anweshippin Kandethum | Sadanandan Cheruvally | |
| 2024 | Little Hearts | Joy | |
| 2024 | Oru Kattil Oru Muri | | |
| 2025 | Identity | Dr. Sudharshan | |
| TBA | Vilayath Buddha † | TBA | |

### As a dubbing artist

| Year | Film | Character | Dubbed for |
| 2018 | Odiyan | Ravunni | Prakash Raj |
| 2015 | Ivan Maryadaraman | Kizhakkekottayil Narasimhan | Nagineedu |
| 2013 | Black Butterfly | CI Nandakumar Nadar | Muthuraman |
| 2012 | No. 66 Madhura Bus | Sanjayan | Makarand Deshpande |
| 2010 | Pramani | Varkkichan Joseph | Prabhu |
| 2010 | Apoorvaragam | Philipose Melipra | Sankar Guru Raja |
| 2010 | Marykkundoru Kunjaadu | Jose's friend | Vimal Raj |
| 2006 | Lakshmi (Malayalam Version) | Lakshmi Narayanan | Venkatesh |
| 2003 | Magic Magic 3D (also dialogue writer) | Krishna | Tirlok Malik |
| 2001 | Sathyameva Jayathe | Musharuf Ibrahim | Hemanth Ravanan |
| 2001 | Ravanaprabhu | Mundakkal Shekharan | Napoleon |
| 2000 | The Warrant | Ravi Ramakrishna | Napoleon |
| 1997 | Janathipathyam | C.I Xavier Idikula | Sunil |
| 1997 | Moonu Kodiyum Munnooru Pavanum | Lazer | Spadikam George |
| 1997 | Kalyana Unnikal | | P.C George |
| 1997 | Itha Oru Snehagatha | Havildar Mahadevan | Veera Pandiyan |
| 1996 | Kulam | Thampi | Nassar |
| 1996 | Indraprastham | Mohan George | Prakash Raj |
| 1995 | Arabia | Kalabhai | Mohan Natarajan |
| 1995 | Spadikam | S.I Kuttikadan | Spadikam George |
| 1995 | Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka | Balachandran | Sunil |
| 1993 | Devasuram | Mundakkal Shekaran | Napoleon |
| 1993 | Ghazal | Valyamalikal Haaji | Nassar |
| 1993 | Addeham Enna Iddeham | Perera | Raghuvaran |
| 1993 | O' Faby | Faby & S.I Sekher | Cartoon & Nassar |
| 1993 | Sopanam | Rajaraja Varma Thamburan | J. V. Somayajulu |
| 1993 | Samooham | Krishnamoorthy | John Amrutharaj |
| 1993 | Dhruvam | Hyder Marakkar | Tiger Prabhakar |
| 1993 | Aacharyan | Abdulla Koya | Cleetus Mendiz |
| 1993 | Aacharyan | Unni | Rajeev Nanayakar |
| 1992 | Kauravar | Haridas | Vishnuvardhan |
| 1992 | Soorya Manasam | Sivan | Raghuvaran |
| 1992 | Oottyppattanam | Dharmaraj | Mahesh Anand |
| 1991 | Kuttapathram | Vicky | Babu Antony |
| 1991 | Aanaval Mothiram | Guru | Mohan Raj |
| 1990 | Oliyampukal | Devayyan | Charanraj |
| 1990 | Thazhvaram | Raju | Salim Ghouse |
| 1990 | Vyooham | Tony Louis | Raghuvaran |
| 1990 | Kadathanadan Ambadi | Chanthu Gurukkal | Prem Nazir |

### Television

* Kayamkulam Kochunniyude Makan (Surya TV)
* Vikramadithanin Simhasanam (Asianet)
* Ente Manasaputhri (Asianet)
* Vajram (Asianet)
* Kadamattathu Kathanar (Asianet)
* Crime & Punishment (Asianet)
* Saayvinte Makkal (Mazhavil Manorama)
* Mahathma Gandhi Colony (Surya TV)

## Awards

* 2018 - Kerala State Film Awards - Best Dubbing Artist: Odiyan
* 2013 - Vanitha Film Awards - Best Comedian: Neram, Sringaravelan
* 1993 - Kerala State Film Awards - Best Dubbing Artist: Gazal