Quick Info
| Profession | Actor, Film-maker, Entrepreneur |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 24/01/1974 |
| Age | 50 years (died on 27, Dec, 2024) |
| Birthplace | Kochi |
| Date of Death | 27/12/2024 |
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Bio/Wiki
| Other Name | Dileep Sankar |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 8" (173 cm) |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Salt and pepper |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Sree Narayana Higher Secondary (SNHS) School, Ernakulam |
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| College/University | St. Albert's College, Kochi |
| Educational Qualification | Master of Science (Botany) |
Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
| Hobbies | Drawing |
| Tattoo(s) | Right Upper Arm: Ganapati |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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Family
| Father | Jayashankar (Retd. Safety Inspector, FACT) |
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| Mother | Rajalakshmi (homemaker) |
| Spouse | Suma Dileep |
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| Other Relatives | Chittoor Gopi (lyricist) |
Career
| Debut |
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| Last Film | Praavinkoodu Shappu (2025) | ||||
| Awards |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/dileepsankaractor | |
| https://www.facebook.com/dileep.sankar.5 |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Dileep Shankar demonstrated artistic flair and cultural interests from a young age, particularly excelling in drawing. | |
| 2. He shifted his focus from medical education at Government Medical College, Kozhikode, to explore his passion for the arts. | |
| 3. He gained notable recognition at the Mahatma Gandhi Youth Festival, where he achieved record-breaking points and received the Kalaprathibha title. | |
| 4. Throughout his television career, he portrayed memorable roles in various hit Malayalam series such as 'Ammayariyathe' (2020-2023) and 'Sundari' (2021-2024). | |
| 5. Dileep also featured in acclaimed films like 'Chaappa Kurishu' (2011) and 'North 24 Kaatham' (2013). | |
| 6. Aside from acting, he ventured into business, establishing Greenest Comfortable Lodging in Kochi and co-founding Master Cook Food Products with a ready-to-cook brand called Magic. | |
| 7. His social media accounts showcased his humorous interactions with family and co-stars, becoming quite a hit with followers. |