
Aashiq Abu
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- April 12, 1978
- Birthplace
- Edappally. Kerala. India
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).Aashiq Abu is often known for his collaboration with screenwriters Syam Pushkaran and Dileesh Nair. Aashiq 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.
Filmography
- Shane Nigam 29
Shane Nigam 29 TBA
Director of Photography

Aja : Sundari TBA
Producer, Director of Photography

Lovely 2025
Director of Photography

Rifle Club 2024
Director, Producer, Director of Photography

Neelavelicham 2023
Director, Producer

Naradan 2022
Director, Producer

Bheemante Vazhi 2021
Producer

Aarkkariyam 2021
Producer

Aanum Pennum 2021
Director

Halal Love Story 2020
Producer

Virus 2019
Director, Producer

Ee.Ma.Yau. 2018
Producer

Mayaanadhi 2017
Director, Producer

Parava 2017
as Police Officer

Maheshinte Prathikaaram 2016
Producer

Rani Padmini 2015
Director

Iyobinte Pusthakam 2014
as PJ Antony

Gangster 2014
Director, Producer

Idukki Gold 2013
Director

5 Sundarikal 2013
Director

Annayum Rasoolum 2013
as Hyder

Da Thadiya 2012
Director

Theevram 2012
as Himself

22 Female Kottayam 2012
Director

Salt N' Pepper 2011
Director

Daddy Cool 2009
Director, Writer

Rappakal 2005
as Photographer, Assistant Director

Perumazhakkalam 2004
Assistant Director
Credits from TMDB.