Lijo Jose Pellissery

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

9/18/1978

Place of Birth

Chalakudy, Kerala, India

Also Known As

Lijo Jose Pellisseryലിജോ ജോസ് പെല്ലിശ്ശേരി

Lijo Jose Pellissery

Biography

Lijo Jose Pellissery (born September 18, 1978) is a renowned Indian filmmaker and actor, primarily working in Malayalam cinema. He is celebrated for his bold, unconventional storytelling and experimental approach to filmmaking. Lijo’s films are known for their complex narratives, inventive visual style, and strong ensemble casts, often blending realism with surreal elements. Over the years, he has garnered critical acclaim and a strong cult following for pushing the boundaries of mainstream Malayalam cinema. Lijo made his directorial debut with Nayakan (2010), but it was his later films that ...

Known For

Career Timeline