Jeethu Joseph

Jeethu Joseph (born 10 November 1972) is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and producer who predominantly works in Malayalam cinema. He has also worked in a few Tamil, Hindi and Telugu films. Jeethu made his directional debut with the 2007 police procedural, ''Detective''. He is best known for creating the ''Drishyam'' franchise. ''Drishyam'' became the highest-grossing Malayalam film ever at the time of its release. It was the first Malayalam film to cross the 50 crore mark at the box office. ''Drishyam 2'' was released directly through Amazon Prime Video, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Like the prequel, it was highly acclaimed and appreciated worldwide.

His other works include ''Mummy & Me'' (2010), ''My Boss'' (2012), ''Life of Josutty'' (2015), ''Memories'' (2013), ''Oozham'' (2016), ''Aadhi'' (2018) and ''Neru'' (2023). Jeethu made his Tamil debut with ''Papanasam'' (2015) which is a remake of his 2013 film ''Drishyam'', Hindi debut with ''The Body'' (2019), and Telugu debut with ''Drushyam 2'' (2021) which is a remake of his own directional ''Drishyam 2''. Provided by Wikipedia