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'''Aashiq Abu''' (born 12 April 1978) is an Indian film director, producer, actor, and distributor, who works in ].
He is best known for his films such as '']'' (2009), '']'' (2011), '']'' (2012),'' ]'' (2013)'', ]'' (2017) and '']'' (2019).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mangalam.com/print-edition/sunday-mangalam/26656 |title=ന്യൂജനറേഷന്‍ താരം &#124; mangalam.com |access-date=2013-12-12 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130124100452/http://www.mangalam.com/print-edition/sunday-mangalam/26656 |archive-date=2013-01-24 }}</ref> Abu is often known for his collaboration with screenwriters ] and ].


Abu produces and distributes under the banner OPM and OPM Dream Mill Cinemas. OPM produced ]'s directional debut '']'' (2016), which won the ].
'''Aashiq Abu''' (born April 12, 1978) is an ]n film director, producer, and ad film maker. He has directed feature films in ] that were well received both critically and commercially. His films have covered various genres, mainly themes with social relevance. The topics that he chose to film had sociocultural importance, and were highly acclaimed in the ].


==Personal life==
After working as an assistant director to ], Aashiq Abu made his directorial debut with '']'' which was moderately received. His second film '']'' was a great success and is considered to have marked a new era in Malayalam cinema. He followed suit with '']'', a much controversial rape and revenge film. Having won awards for his contribution towards cinema with fresh and new topics, Aashiq Abu's works are novel and known for its creative expertise. He was a participant in student political movements in college. He is the founder of OPM (OPen your Mouth) Cinemas, a production house which makes ad films and movies.<ref></ref>
Aashiq Abu was born in ], ], Kerala<ref name=interview>{{Cite web |url=http://www.thehindu.com/arts/cinema/bold-and-trendy/article4199877.ece |title=Bold and TRENDY |website=] |access-date=19 December 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121218043509/http://www.thehindu.com/arts/cinema/bold-and-trendy/article4199877.ece |archive-date=18 December 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> to C. M. Abu, and Jameela Abu. Aashiq Abu completed his school education at SRV High School, ]. As a pre-degree student at ], he was elected to the ] and was a union member for four consecutive years.
He married actress ] on 1 November 2013, in a simple function held in Kakkanad Registration office, Kochi.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies/interview/292561/ |title=വിജയങ്ങളില്‍ വഴിയിടറാതെ.., Interview – Mathrubhumi Movies |access-date=2013-12-14 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131215010142/http://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies/interview/292561/ |archive-date=2013-12-15 }}</ref>


Aashiq Abu has been part of ''Anbodu Kochi'', a Facebook-based group which works with the local administration, collecting and distributing relief materials in the aftermath of natural disasters.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.ibtimes.co.in/anbodu-kochi-malayalam-actors-youngsters-kerala-unite-help-chennai-658171 |title=Anbodu Kochi: Malayalam actors, youngsters in Kerala unite to help Chennai |newspaper=International Business Times |access-date=19 December 2020 }}</ref> In 2019 November, Kochi Music Foundation of which Aashiq Abu is a part of organised a musical event 'Karuna' in ] promising that the proceedings from the event will be donated to the Chief Minister's Disaster Relief Fund (CMDRF) to help flood victims. There was a delay in Chief Minister's office receiving the funds, sparking a controversy.<ref>{{cite news |title=Kochi Music Foundation controversy intensifies as more fingers point right at Aashiq Abu and team |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2020/feb/17/kochi-music-foundation-controversy-intensifies-as-more-fingers-point-right-at-aashiq-abu-and-team-2104637.html |work=The New Indian Express}}</ref>
==Early life==
Aashiq Abu was born in Kochi, Kerala.<ref name=interview></ref> His Father C. M. Abu, and Mother Jameela Abu, were settled in ] (Kochi, Kerala). Aashiq Abu completed his school education from SRV High School, ]. Since childhood, Aashiq was inclined towards ], ] and ]. His passion for creativity facilitated him to take up arts on a serious note. From ], ] and more, Aashiq Abu was full-fledged in the public eye since he was young.<ref name=interview/>

==Arts and Student Movement==
As a pre-degree (equivalent to the present higher secondary) student at ], he was elected to the ], and was a union member for four consecutive years.<ref name=interview/>

He later joined ], one of the leading arts colleges in ] for his as well. In the first year of his degree course, he was the Student Editor for his college magazine which won the '']'' Chief Editor's Trophy for the 'Best College Magazine in Kerala'. It also won the Vaikom Muhammad Basheer Award instituted by the Bankmen's Club of Calicut, and ''Mathrubhumi'' Study Circle Award. He was the member of the College Drama team at the yearly University Youth festival in his college. During his Chairmanship, the ] organized an ] at the College for the first time in many years.

During his post graduation course (in ]), Aashiq Abu devoted most of his time to artistic pursuits. Along with his friend Subhash, he directed a campus film ''Manasariyathe'', an exploration and expression of a rich campus experience that revealed the creative potential of many students and former students of the college.<ref name=interview/>

He later went on to become the ] and the Union Chairman during his graduation period. During his tenure in ], Aashiq Abu did much to sustain the vibrant cultural atmosphere of Maharaja's College, especially to stimulate a sophisticated appreciation of cinema and theatre. He also directed music videos ''Shalabham'' and ''Maagham'', which were noticed for its freshness and newness in concept and technical mastery.<ref name=interview/>


==Film career== ==Film career==
After working as an ] to Malayalam film director ]<ref name=interview/> for about five years, Abu made his directorial debut with '']'' in 2009 starring ]. '']'' was his second directorial effort. ''Salt N' Pepper''’s ], ] and ] remake rights was bought by actor-director ]. In 2012, he directed '']'' which was followed by '']'', '']'' and '']''. Aashiq Abu has also done a short film, ''Lost in Bangalore'' for Mathrubhumi. His 2017 release was '']''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Magic of love, life, and all in between |url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/magic-of-love-life-and-all-in-between/article22269743.ece |website=The Hindu |language=en-IN |date=24 December 2017}}</ref> On 7 June 2019, his latest movie '']'' was released. The movie is based on the true events of the ] virus outbreak in Kerala in 2018.
After completing his Master's degree in ], Aashiq Abu had the opportunity to work under renowned Malayalam film director ].<ref name=interview/> He worked as Kamal's ] for about five years, and hence stepped into the wide world of ] full-fledged. Aashiq Abu chased his dreams to bring out his directorial venture with '']'' in the year 2009. The film received mixed to positive reviews and was deemed as a family entertainer in 2009. With a good initial collection, the movie sustained to become a hit. After ''Daddy Cool'', Aashiq Abu was known in the industry as the 'Cool Director'.

'']'' was Aashiq Abu's second directorial venture. This film turned out to be a novel experiment in the Malayalam film industry and granted Aashiq Abu 'The Best and Popular Director' awards on various stages. Salt N' Pepper’s ], ] and ] remake rights have been bought by ]-] ]. The film became a super hit at the ], running for more than 100 days. The movie was considered one of the biggest hits of the year. ''Salt N' Pepper'' sparked an opening for a new wave in ].<ref name=interview/>

'']'' was Aashiq Abu's venture which was released in April 2012. The film was a remarkable success both critically and commercially. This film has presented Aashiq Abu with another brand image; one of 'The new generation Cinema Director'.<ref name=interview/>

'']'' is Aashiq Abu’s next movie, which again deals with a novel theme and diverse approach in script, as well as in technical aspects too. The movie is expected to hit theaters in December 2012.

==Ad films==
Aashiq Abu has done ad films for giants like ] group, '']'', ], ] Group, Dubai Gold and Jewellery Group, and ]. The ads that he created for Shama Curry Powder, Al Ahalia Money Exchange, Mafatlal School Uniforms, Colombo Umbrellas, Al-Salama Super Specialty Eye Hospital, Teltron Lamps, Platinum Plus Shirts and Devi Sea Foods Ltd. were noticed for their directorial expertise. His short film, 'Lost in Bangalore' for ''Mathrubhumi'', was awarded the best corporate film, at more than one occasion.

OPM (OPen your Mouth) Cinemas led by Aashiq Abu is a production house launched in October 2012, and is bound to make ads and films that are different and bold. Under the leadership of Aashiq Abu, OPM Cinemas will be lead through an era of innovation and success putting itself on the cutting edge of an industry that's experiencing rapid change.

==Awards and recognitions==

'']'', won him the Best Director and/or Popular Director awards on various stages. Apart from these, the film also bagged awards in various other categories at the 2011 ], ], ], ] and Asia Vision Film Awards, and made the top notch news in many media and press reviews. It also won the ]. '']'' won him the Mohan Raghavan Award for Best Director in 2012.


==Filmography== ==Filmography==
{{Pending films key}}

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! Year
! Film
! Malayalam title
! Cast
! Role
! Notes
|- |-
! Year !! Film !! Director !! Producer !! Notes
|2009
|-
|'']''
| style="text-align:center;"|2009
|ഡാഡി കൂള്‍
| '']''
| ], ]
| {{yes}}
|Director
|
| |
|- |-
| style="text-align:center;"|2011
|2011
|'']'' | '']''
| {{yes}}
|സാള്‍ട്ട് ആന്‍ഡ്‌ പെപ്പെര്‍
|
|], ], ], ]
|
|Director
|]<br>Asiavision Movie Award for Best Family Movie<br>Mathrubhumi Film Award for Best Path Breaking Movie of the Year<br>Amrita Film Award for Best Film
|- |-
| rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;"|2012
|2011
|''Lost In Bangalore'' | '']''
| {{yes}}
|
| |
|Dr. Roy (New Faces)
|Director
|Short film for '']'' newspaper
|- |-
| '']''
|2012
| {{yes}}
|'']''
|
|22 ഫിമെല്‍ കോട്ടയം
|
| ], ]
|-
|Director
| rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;"|2013
|Mohan Raghavan Award for Best Director
| '']''
| {{yes}}
|
| Anthology<br />(Segment: Gauri)
|-
| '']''
| {{yes}}
|
|
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|2014
| '']''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|2015
| '']''
| {{yes}}
|
|
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|2016
|'']''
|
| {{yes}}
| Directed by ]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|2017
| '']''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|2018
| '']''
|
| {{yes}}
|Directed by ]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |2019
| '']''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
|
|-
|2020
|'']''
|
|{{yes}}
|Directed by ]
|-
|rowspan=3|2021
|'']''<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://onlookersmedia.in/latestnews/parvathy-biju-menon-aashiq-abus-next-production/ | title=Parvathy and Biju Menon in Aashiq Abu's next production | date=23 October 2020 }}</ref>
|
|{{yes}}
|Directorial debut of ]
|-
|'']''<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2019/sep/23/rajeev-ravi-aashiq-abu-jay-k-and-venu-prepping-anthology-project-2038023.html| title = Rajeev Ravi, Aashiq Abu, Jay K and Venu prepping anthology project- The New Indian Express| date = 24 September 2019}}</ref>
|{{yes}}
|
|],<br />(Segment: Rani)
|-
|'']''<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.asianetnews.com/entertainment-news/chemban-vinod-next-script-movie-bheemante-vazhi-qm01lp | title=ചെമ്പൻ വിനോദിന്റെ തിരക്കഥയിൽ കുഞ്ചാക്കോ ബോബൻ; കൗതുകമുണര്‍ത്തി 'ഭീമന്റെ വഴി' ഫസ്റ്റ് ലുക്ക് }}</ref>
|
|{{yes}}
|Directed by ]
|-
|2022
|'']''<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.onmanorama.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2020/10/24/tovino-thomas-anna-ben-in-aashiq-abu-naradan-movie.html | title=Tovino Thomas, Anna Ben roped in for Aashiq Abu's Naradan | date=24 October 2020 }}</ref>
|{{yes}}
|{{yes}}
|
|-
|2023
|'']''<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.manoramaonline.com/movies/movie-news/2021/01/21/neela-velicham-movie-aashoq-abu-prithviraj-kunchako-boban.html | title=ബഷീറിന്റെ 'നീലവെളിച്ച'വുമായി ആഷിക്ക് അബു; പൃഥ്വിയും ചാക്കോച്ചനും വീണ്ടും }}</ref>
|{{yes}}
|{{yes}}
|Adaptation of ]'s story
|-
|2024
|{{Pending film|]
|{{yes}}
|{{yes}}
|
|}

=== As actor ===
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! Year
! Film
! Director
! class="unsortable" |Notes
|-
|2006
|'']''
| ]
| As a 'Photographer'
|- |-
|2012 |2012
|'']'' |'']''
| ]
|ടാ തടിയാ
| ] as himself
| Shekhar Menon, ], ]
|Director, Producer
|released on 21 December 2012
|- |-
|2013 |2013
|'']'' |'']''
| ]
|''അന്നയും റസൂലും''
| Rasool's brother Hyder
|], ]
|Actor
|Realesed on 4th-jan-2013
|- |-
|2014
|2013
|''The Gangster'' |'']''
|]
|]
|-
|2017
|'']''
|]
|Police Sub Inspector
|-
|2022
|''C/o56APO''
|Anoop Oommen
|Mukhlis Azad
|-
|2023
|''2018''
|]
| Party Member
|}

==Awards==
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|-
! Year
! Film
! Award
! Category
! Notes
|-
|2012
|'']''
|Mohan Raghavan Award<ref>{{cite web | url=http://kaumudiglobal.com/innerpage1.php?newsid=27338 | title=Kaumudi Online }}</ref>
|Best Director
| |
|-
| ] , ] , Shekhar Menon
|rowspan=6|2016
|Director
|rowspan=6|'']''
|Announced
|]<ref>{{cite news|author=Express Web Desk|title=National Film Awards 2017: Akshay Kumar, Sonam Kapoor felicitated by Pranab Mukherjee|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/national-film-awards-2017-live-ceremony-updates-akshay-kumar-sonam-kapoor-pranab-mukherjee-neerja-pink-kasav-4638813/|access-date=11 October 2017|work=]|date=3 May 2017|archive-url=https://archive.today/20171011184623/http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/national-film-awards-2017-live-ceremony-updates-akshay-kumar-sonam-kapoor-pranab-mukherjee-neerja-pink-kasav-4638813/|archive-date=11 October 2017|url-status=live}}</ref>
|]
|Award shared with ]
|-
|]<ref>{{cite news|title=Kerala State Film Awards 2016: Complete winners' list|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/kerala-state-winners-2016-complete-winners-list/articleshow/57520218.cms|access-date=11 October 2017|work=]|date=7 March 2017|archive-url=https://archive.today/20171011183709/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/kerala-state-winners-2016-complete-winners-list/articleshow/57520218.cms|archive-date=11 October 2017|url-status=live}}</ref>
|]
|Award shared with ]
|-
|]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.filmfare.com/news/winners-of-the-64th-jio-filmfare-awards-south-21594.html|title=Winners of the 64th Jio Filmfare Awards (South)|website=filmfare.com|accessdate=13 March 2023}}</ref>
|Best Film
|
|-
|]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://english.manoramaonline.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/cinema-paradiso-club-vinayakan-maheshinte-prathikaaram.html|title=CPC cine awards 2016: Vinayakan, Sai Pallavi & Rajisha win top honors|work=OnManorama|access-date=4 August 2017}}</ref>
|Best Film
|
|-
|]<ref>{{cite news|last=James|first=Anu|title=Vanitha Film Awards 2017: Mohanlal, Manju Warrier win top honours; netizens question if they deserve to be in winners' list|url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/vanitha-film-awards-2017-mohanlal-manju-warrier-win-top-honours-netizens-question-if-they-715259|access-date=11 October 2017|work=]|date=8 February 2017|archive-url=https://archive.today/20171011180712/http://www.ibtimes.co.in/vanitha-film-awards-2017-mohanlal-manju-warrier-win-top-honours-netizens-question-if-they-715259|archive-date=11 October 2017|url-status=live}}</ref>
|Best Film
|Award shared with ]
|-
|]
|]
|
|-
|2017
|'']''
|]<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2018/may/11/ashiq-abus-mayanadi-n-prabhakarans-kulipathalam-win-padmarajan-awards-1813327.html| title = Ashiq Abu's 'Mayanadi', N Prabhakaran's 'Kulipathalam' win Padmarajan awards- The New Indian Express| access-date = 3 June 2020| archive-date = 23 April 2023| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230423044603/https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2018/may/11/ashiq-abus-mayanadi-n-prabhakarans-kulipathalam-win-padmarajan-awards-1813327.html| url-status = dead}}</ref>
|Best Film
|Award shared with ] and ]
|-
|rowspan=3|2019
|rowspan=3|'']''
|Jagaran Film Festival<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://onlookersmedia.in/latestnews/aashiq-abus-virus-wins-best-indian-feature-film-award/ | title=Aashiq Abu's Virus wins Best Indian Feature Film Award! | date=30 September 2019 }}</ref>
|Best Indian Feature Film
|
|-
|Critic's Choice Film Awards<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/critics-choice-film-awards-2020-complete-winners-list-6336210/ | title=Critics' Choice Film Awards 2020: Complete winners list | date=28 March 2020 }}</ref>
|Best Director
|
|-
|]
|Best Director
|
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Indian film director, producer and actor

Aashiq Abu
BornAsiq Punnakkaparambil Aboo
(1978-04-12) 12 April 1978 (age 46)
Edappally, Kochi, Kerala, India
Occupation(s)Film director and producer
Years active2009–present
Spouse Rima Kallingal ​(m. 2013)​

Aashiq Abu (born 12 April 1978) is an Indian film director, producer, actor, and distributor, who works in Malayalam cinema. He is best known for his films such as Daddy Cool (2009), Salt N' Pepper (2011), 22 Female Kottayam (2012), Idukki Gold (2013), Mayaanadhi (2017) and Virus (2019). Abu is often known for his collaboration with screenwriters Syam Pushkaran and Dileesh Nair.

Abu produces and distributes under the banner OPM and OPM Dream Mill Cinemas. OPM produced Dileesh Pothan's directional debut Maheshinte Prathikaaram (2016), which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Malayalam.

Personal life

Aashiq Abu was born in Edappally, Kochi, Kerala to C. M. Abu, and Jameela Abu. Aashiq Abu completed his school education at SRV High School, Kochi. As a pre-degree student at Maharajas College, he was elected to the Students' Union and was a union member for four consecutive years. He married actress Rima Kallingal on 1 November 2013, in a simple function held in Kakkanad Registration office, Kochi.

Aashiq Abu has been part of Anbodu Kochi, a Facebook-based group which works with the local administration, collecting and distributing relief materials in the aftermath of natural disasters. In 2019 November, Kochi Music Foundation of which Aashiq Abu is a part of organised a musical event 'Karuna' in Kochi promising that the proceedings from the event will be donated to the Chief Minister's Disaster Relief Fund (CMDRF) to help flood victims. There was a delay in Chief Minister's office receiving the funds, sparking a controversy.

Film career

After working as an assistant director to Malayalam film director Kamal for about five years, Abu made his directorial debut with Daddy Cool in 2009 starring Mammootty. Salt N' Pepper was his second directorial effort. Salt N' Pepper’s Tamil, Telugu and Hindi remake rights was bought by actor-director Prakash Raj. In 2012, he directed 22 Female Kottayam which was followed by Da Thadiya, Gangster and Rani Padmini. Aashiq Abu has also done a short film, Lost in Bangalore for Mathrubhumi. His 2017 release was Mayaanadhi. On 7 June 2019, his latest movie Virus was released. The movie is based on the true events of the Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala in 2018.

Filmography

Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Director Producer Notes
2009 Daddy Cool Yes
2011 Salt N' Pepper Yes
2012 22 Female Kottayam Yes
Da Thadiya Yes
2013 Anchu Sundharikal Yes Anthology
(Segment: Gauri)
Idukki Gold Yes
2014 Gangster Yes Yes
2015 Rani Padmini Yes
2016 Maheshinte Prathikaaram Yes Directed by Dileesh Pothan
2017 Mayaanadhi Yes Yes
2018 Ee.Ma.Yau Yes Directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery
2019 Virus Yes Yes
2020 Halal Love Story Yes Directed by Zakariya Mohammed
2021 Aarkkariyam Yes Directorial debut of Sanu Varghese
Aanum Pennum Yes Anthology film,
(Segment: Rani)
Bheemante Vazhi Yes Directed by Ashraf Hamza
2022 Naaradan Yes Yes
2023 Neelavelicham Yes Yes Adaptation of Vaikom Muhammad Basheer's story
2024 Rifle Club Yes Yes

As actor

Year Film Director Notes
2006 Rappakal Kamal As a 'Photographer'
2012 Theevram Roopesh Peethambaran Cameo as himself
2013 Annayum Rasoolum Rajeev Ravi Rasool's brother Hyder
2014 Iyobinte Pusthakam Amal Neerad P. J. Antony
2017 Parava Soubin Shahir Police Sub Inspector
2022 C/o56APO Anoop Oommen Mukhlis Azad
2023 2018 Jude Anthany Joseph Party Member

Awards

Year Film Award Category Notes
2012 22 Female Kottayam Mohan Raghavan Award Best Director
2016 Maheshinte Prathikaaram 64th National Film Awards Best Feature Film in Malayalam Award shared with Dileesh Pothan
Kerala State Film Awards Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value Award shared with Dileesh Pothan
Filmfare Award for Best Film – Malayalam Best Film
CPC Cine Awards Best Film
Vanitha Film Awards Best Film Award shared with Dileesh Pothan
Asianet Film Awards Critics Award for Best Film
2017 Mayanadi Padmarajan Award Best Film Award shared with Syam Pushkaran and Dileesh Nair
2019 Virus Jagaran Film Festival Best Indian Feature Film
Critic's Choice Film Awards Best Director
CPC Cine Awards Best Director


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