Deepu Pradeep

Deepu Pradeep (born 12 November 1989) is an Indian script writer active in the Malayalam film industry.

Career Deepu began his career as a blogger in 2007 and has written various short stories on his blog. It was after reading one of the short stories that director Basil Joseph approached him for writing the screenplay for his debut movie.

By then he had already written the screenplay for two short films: Athekaranathaal and Unnimoolam. The screenplay for his first movie Kunjiramayanam was based on 5 short stories posted in his blog -Paathirathriyile Premam (2010), Salsamukku (2011), Just Married (2012), Cut Piece kuttan (2012), and Gundakal Karayaarilla (2013).

Following the success of his debut movie, he co-wrote The Priest with Shyam Menon and the movie was released in March 2021.

Filmography

Short films + List of short film credits Year Title Role Language Director Notes 2013 Athekaranathal script writer Malayalam Jeevaj Raveendran 2014 Unnimoolam script writer Malayalam Vipin Das Starring Aju Varghese, Idavela Babu

Feature films + List of feature film credits Year Title Role Director Notes 2015 Kunjiramayanam script writer Basil Joseph Debut as a screenwriter 2021 The Priest Screenplay & Dialogues Jofin T Chacko Co written with Shyam Menon 2024 Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil script writer Vipin Das ARM Additional Screenplay Jithin Lal

Web Series + List of web series credits Year Title Role Language Cast Notes 2024 Perilloor Premier League script writer Malayalam Nikhila Vimal, Sunny Wayne