Vishnu Unnikrishnan (born 11 March 1987) is an Indian actor and screenwriter, who works in Malayalam film industry.
Early and personal life He was born to Unnikrishnan and Leela on 11 March 1987 in Ernakulam, Kerala, India. He has two sisters, Lakshmi Priya and Reshmi.
Career He made his film debut in the Malayalam film Ente Veedu Appuvinteyum, directed by Sibi Malayil in 2003. Since then, he has acted in numerous films. In 2015, he debuted as a screenwriter by co-writing the film Amar Akbar Anthony with Bibin George, directed by Nadirshah. In the following year, he acted in the leading role in Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan which he co-wrote with Bibin George and was directed by Nadirshah. During the filming of the movie Street Lights his second movie in a major role he suffered an injury to his right hand which left his hand almost paralysed for months. After regular physiotherapy he recovered in a few months time to get back to do his next project Shikkari Shambhu.
Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 2003 Ente Veedu Appuvinteyum Juvenile Home Inmate Child artist 2004 Rappakal boy who buys aanaval Amrutham Akash Nath 2006 Palunku Asalappan 2007 Kadha Parayumbol Tuition student Mayavi Boy at Shop 2012 Pottas Bomb Uncredited Asuravithu Don Bosco's friend Matinee Najeeb's friend Bhoomiyude Avakashikal Bachelor Party Young Ayyappan 2013 Proprietors: Kammath & Kammath Young Thief 2014 Iyobinte Pusthakam Young Iyob Parankimala Ponnaryan 2015 Aana Mayil Ottakam Amar Akbar Anthony Colony Boy in Bike Also screenwriter 2016 Out of Range Subru Vanyam Vivek Kattappanayile Hrithik Roshan Krishnan Nair Also screenwriter 2017 Tarangam Devotee of god Voice only 2018 Shikkari Shambhu Achu Vikadakumaran Binu Oru Pazhaya Bomb Kadha Unnikrishnan Cameo Nithyaharitha Nayakan Sajimon 2019 Neeyum Njanum Ganapathi Oru Yamandan Premakadha Teny Sebastian Also screenwriter Children's Park Jerry Margamkali Cameo 2020 Big Brother KhaniBreak The ChainSuperman SuniShort film2021Krishnankutty Pani Thudangi Unnikannnan 2022 Randu Vava Kuri Sabhash Chandra Bose Chandra Bose 2023 Vedikettu Shibuttan Also co-director. Kallanum Bhagavathiyum Maathappan Dance Party 2024 Idiyan Chandhu Chandhu Thaanara Thankachan 2025 A Pan Indian Story 2026 Magic Mushrooms Ayon Jose Bhishmar Aravindan / Sulthan Revolver Rinko Priyesh rowspan=3 Balu Post-production
Accolades Won: 19th Asianet Film Awards for Best Script - Kattappanayile Hrithik Roshan Won: Vanitha Film Awards for Best Debut (Male) - Kattappanayile Hrithik Roshan Nominated: SIIMA Best Debut Male - Malayalam
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