Director
Aashiq Abu
48 years · Edappally. Kerala. India · 26 films
Aashiq Abu (born 12 April 1978) is an Indian film director, producer, actor, and distributor, who works in Malayalam cinema. He is best known for his films such as Daddy Cool (2009), Salt N' Pepper (2011), 22 Female Kottayam (2012), Idukki Gold (2013), Mayaanadhi (2017) and Virus (2019).Aashiq Abu is often known for his collaboration with screenwriters Syam Pushkaran and Dileesh Nair. Aashiq Abu produces and distributes under the banner OPM and OPM Dream Mill Cinemas. OPM produced Dileesh Pothan's directional debut Maheshinte Prathikaaram (2016), which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam.
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Filmography 25
Lovely
2025 · Cinematography
Rifle Club
2024 · Director, Producer
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Neelavelicham
2023 · Director, Producer
Naradan
2022 · Director, Producer
On Amazon Prime Video
Bheemante Vazhi
2021 · Producer
Aarkkariyam
2021 · Producer
Aanum Pennum
2021 · Director
Halal Love Story
2020 · Producer
Virus
2019 · Director, Producer
Ee.Ma.Yau.
2018 · Producer
Mayaanadhi
2017 · Director, Producer
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Parava
2017 · Police Officer
Maheshinte Prathikaaram
2016 · Producer
Rani Padmini
2015 · Director
Iyobinte Pusthakam
2014 · PJ Antony
Gangster
2014 · Director, Producer
Idukki Gold
2013 · Director
5 Sundarikal
2013 · Director
Annayum Rasoolum
2013 · Hyder
Da Thadiya
2012 · Director
Theevram
2012 · Himself
22 Female Kottayam
2012 · Director
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Salt N' Pepper
2011 · Director
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Daddy Cool
2009 · Writer, Director