Dilip Shankar

Known for ProductionBorn 1970-10-29 (age 55)New Delhi, India

Dilip Shankar is known for introducing new exceptional talent as a Casting Director, his casting credits include Ang Lee's Life of Pi. Dilip is an actor and director in the Delhi theatre scene. As an actor, he is known for essaying a variety of roles - Cassio in Roysten Abel's award winning William Shakespeare's Othello-a play in black & white, Raju Guide in Sanjoy Roy's adaptation of R. K. Narayan's Guide, Jawaharlal Nehru in Pramila Le Hunte's Nehru-His Inner Story. He has worked with directors B. V. Karanth, Anamika Haksar, Abhilash Pillai, Bertina Johnson. A theatre director of note on the Delhi theatre scene, he has directed a number of plays, and has written 36 plays so far.Read more

Movies & web series

In Othello

Vara : A Blessing

Bandish Bandits

Last Film Show

I Origins

Life of Pi

Made in Heaven

Girls Will Be Girls

The Great Shamsuddin Family

The Darjeeling Limited

Gali Guleiyan

Angry Indian Goddesses

Mukhbir: The Story of a Spy

Monsoon Wedding

Jolly LLB 3

Gulmohar

Mirzya

Sister Midnight

Delhi-6

Kadak Singh

Little Terrorist

Unfreedom

Aatank Hi Aatank

Dazed in Doon

Amri