Midhun Manuel Thomas
Midhun Manuel Thomas came into Malayalam cinema as a writer. His script for Ohm Shanthi Oshaana (2014) was directed by Jude Anthany, with Nivin Pauly and Nazriya Nazim in the lead. A year later he directed his own first film, the comedy Aadu (2015), starring Jayasurya, Vijay Babu and Sunny Wayne. He was born in 1983 in Sultan Bathery. Annmariya Kalippilaanu (2016), Alamara (2017), the sequel Aadu 2 (2017) and Argentina Fans Kaattoorkadavu (2019) filled the next few years. Then he changed gear. Anjaam Pathiraa, released in 2020, was a crime thriller. He went back to the franchise that started it all with Aadu 3 in 2026, directing it and turning up briefly on screen as a news reporter. That same year he moved into production with Titans, the fantasy caper starring Jayasurya and Vinayakan, which opened in theatres on 22 October 2026.
- Birthplace
- Sultan Bathery
- Occupation
- Director, Screenwriter, Producer
- Debut
- 2014
- Years active
- 2014–present
- Also known as
- മിഥുൻ മാനുവൽ തോമസ്
- Films in our database
- 2 (1 as actor)
Midhun Manuel Thomas Movies and Filmography
As actor 1
| Year | Title | Role | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Aadu 3 | A news reporter | Malayalam |
As director 1
| Year | Title | Credit | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Aadu 3 | Director | Malayalam |
As producer 1
| Year | Title | Credit | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Titans | Producer | Malayalam |
Latest Midhun Manuel Thomas News
REVIEWSTitans review: Vinayakan lifts Jayasurya's uneven fantasy caper
A fun first half and a striking Vinayakan turn keep Prince Joy's crime-fantasy afloat, but a thin script lets the second half drift. Rating: 2.5/5.
TRAILERSTitans release teaser is out, with bookings open for the Oct 22 release
Prince Joy's film opens release week a day before Udumbanchola Vision and Orijinal, and six weeks before Jayasurya's Mayan: Chapter 1.
MOVIESJayasurya and Vinayakan reunite! Titans gets U/A 16+, hits theatres Oct 22
The fantasy comedy opens a day before Orijinal, with Jayasurya's Mayan: Chapter 1 due on December 3.
CELEBRITIESJayasurya meets Mammootty at a dubbing studio, calls him 'Snehamulla Simham' after the 1986 film
The two actors met by chance while dubbing, Jayasurya for Titans and Mammootty for a Tamil film.
TRAILERSTitans trailer passes 2.3 million views in 11 days as Jayasurya and Vinayakan's film nears October 22 release
Prince Joy's comedy fantasy reunites the Aadu 3 pair, with Jayasurya as a criminal called Antony Yakuza.
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Midhun Manuel Thomas: frequently asked questions
Where was Midhun Manuel Thomas born?
Midhun Manuel Thomas was born in Sultan Bathery.
What was Midhun Manuel Thomas's first film?
Midhun Manuel Thomas debuted in 2014.
What is Midhun Manuel Thomas's latest movie?
Midhun Manuel Thomas's most recent release is Aadu 3 (2026).