Syam Pushkaran

Screenwriter

Birthday September 6, 1984

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Thuravoor, Kerala, India

Age 39 years old

Nationality India

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1984

Syam Pushkaran (born 6 September 1984) is an Indian scriptwriter who works in Malayalam cinema.

He is known for his collaboration with directors Aashiq Abu and Dileesh Pothan.

2011

He made his debut with Salt N' Pepper (2011), co-written with Dileesh Nair.

2012

He has written screenplays for popular films such as 22 Female Kottayam (2012), Da Thadiya (2012), Idukki Gold (2013), Iyobinte Pusthakam (2014), Rani Padmini (2015), Maheshinte Prathikaaram (2016), Mayaanadhi (2017), and Kumbalangi Nights (2019) and Joji (2021).

He is married to Unnimaya Prasad from 2012.

Syam Pushkaran penned the script for Salt N' Pepper along with Dileesh Nair.

In 2012, he wrote the script for Da Thadiya (2012); another film directed by Aashiq Abu, along with Dileesh Nair and Abhilash S Kumar.

He wrote Sethulakshmi (Segment) in the anthology film 5 Sundarikal.

He was also the writer for another Aashiq Abu film Idukki Gold (2012).

2016

Pushkaran won the National Film Award for Best Screenplay for Maheshinte Prathikaram at the 64th National Film Awards (2016).

2017

He also served as co-director and wrote the dialogues for Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum (2017).