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Ranjith

  • Born 15 November 1972
  • Place of Birth Tamil Nadu
  • Occupation Actor, Television Actor, Film Actor, Film Director, Film Screenwriter
  • Spouse Priya Raman (1999; 2014), (2018), Ragasudha (2014; 2015)
  • Years active 1993-2015, 2020-present
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ABOUT Ranjith

Ranjith: A Versatile Talent in South Indian Cinema Ranjith, born November 15, 1972, is a prominent figure in the Tamil and Malayalam film industries, recognized for his contributions as both an actor and director. His career spans several decades, marked by diverse roles and a consistent presence on screen. While specific details regarding his recent film projects in 2024 are currently unavailable, his participation in the reality show Bigg Boss 8 that year represents a notable foray into a different facet of the entertainment world. This demonstrates a willingness to explore various avenues within the industry. Further details about his recent acting roles and directorial ventures are awaited. Though a comprehensive list of his iconic roles and key achievements requires more detailed information, his sustained career across two major South Indian film industries speaks to his adaptability and talent. His defining qualities as an actor and director remain to be fully assessed with access to a more comprehensive filmography and critical analysis. Further updates on his ongoing projects are expected to provide a more detailed account of his recent activities and career trajectory.

RANJITH NEWS

Malayalam director Ranjith granted bail in sexual harassment case

April 10, 2026 7:30 pm

Director Ranjith was arrested from Thodupuzha on March 31 after an actress approached the police alleging that she was sexually harassed by the director inside a caravan during a film shoot in Fort Kochi.

Parvathy Thiruvothu says Ranjith’s arrest in sexual harassment case 'not a surprise’: 'They aren't paying the price'

April 08, 2026 11:39 am

Ranjith was arrested after a young actor filed a complaint alleging that he had sexually harassed her inside a caravan during a film shoot in Fort Kochi.

Director Ranjith suspended from Film Employees Federation of Kerala after sexual assault allegation; WCC reacts

April 02, 2026 8:10 pm

Following Ranjith's arrest in a sexual assault case, the director has been suspended from the Film Employees Federation of Kerala (FEFKA).

Malayalam film director Ranjith arrested in sexual harassment case

April 01, 2026 4:57 am

Case based on complaint filed by actor. Ranjith earlier faced allegations following release of Hema Committee report.

Karnataka HC quashes sexual assault case against Malayalam filmmaker Ranjith Balakrishnan

July 04, 2025 7:36 pm

The case against Malayalam director Ranjith Balakrishnan was filed by a man who claimed to have been an aspiring actor at the time of the alleged sexual assault.

Bengaluru police book Malayalam filmmaker Ranjith on charge of sexually assaulting a man

October 29, 2024 3:33 am

The FIR against Ranjith was first registered in Kerala but shifted to Bengaluru as the complainant said the sexual assault took place in a luxury hotel in the Karnataka capital.

Ranjith: The Malayalam writer-director who peddled elitist, patriarchal and misogynistic ideas through his films, now accused of sexual harassment

September 12, 2024 10:47 pm

It's disappointing to see a leftist party like CPI-M backing Ranjith, a filmmaker who has made many problematic films throughout his career and banding behind him even after being accused of major crimes.

Bengali actor Sreelekha Mitra withdraws from Kochi seminar following sexual harassment allegations against director Ranjith: 'Have done my bit, now let me be'

September 01, 2024 5:16 pm

Bengali actor Sreelekha Mitra announced her decision citing the recent turmoil in her life and the intense media scrutiny surrounding the allegations as reasons for her break.

Kerala police file first case, more senior actors accused of sexual misconduct

August 27, 2024 8:44 am

Speaking to reporters on Monday, actor Minu Muneer alleged that she had faced sexual misconduct from many actors. She named Mukesh, a former two-time CPI(M) MLA; Edavela Babu, a prominent leader of the AMMA; and actors Maniyanpilla Raju and Jayasurya.

Kerala Police register case against director Ranjith over sexual misconduct allegation

August 26, 2024 11:32 pm

Ranjith, who denied the allegations, had on Sunday resigned as the head of the state-run Kerala Chalachitra Academy.

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