
Pawan Kumar
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- October 29, 1982
- Birthplace
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Pawan Kumar is a film director, actor and screenwriter in the Kannada film industry. He is well known for the films Manasaare, Pancharangi, his directorial debut Lifeu Ishtene and the 2013 psychological thriller Lucia became one of the biggest turning points of his career. Being from a theatre background, he wrote scripts for plays on stage before working as an associate director with Yograj Bhat.
Filmography
- Death of Spin
Death of Spin TBA
Original Film Writer

Dvitva TBA
Director, Writer

Shodha 2025
as Rohit, Writer

Prishati 2025
Writer

Hostel Hudugaru Bekagiddare 2023
as Senior

Dhoomam 2023
Director, Writer

Custody 2023
Presenter

U-Turn 2023
Original Story

Gaalipata 2 2022
Actor

Govinda Govinda 2021
as Keshav Karade

Seetimaarr 2021
Presenter

Flyover 2021
Original Story

U Turn 2019
Original Story

Alidu Ulidavaru 2019
Actor

Chambal 2019
Actor

U Turn 2018
Director, Screenplay, Story

Ondu Motteya Kathe 2017
Producer

Careful 2017
Original Story

U Turn 2016
Director, Producer, Screenplay, Story

Enakkul Oruvan 2015
Screenplay, Story

Lucia 2013
as Doctor, Director, Editor, Story, Screenplay

Lifeu Ishtene 2011
as Suraj, Director

Pancharangi 2010
as Bharat Kumar, Screenplay
- Manasaare
Manasaare 2009
as Dollar, Screenplay

Circus 2009
Actor

Mr. Garagasa 2008
Actor

Inthi Ninna Preethiya 2008
as Vaasne Baabu

Marshal 2002
Actor
Credits from TMDB.