Sajin Baabu

Film Director, Screenwriter, Film Producer

Indian Village Koopu, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

Quick Info

ProfessionFilm Director, Screenwriter, Film Producer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth01/06/1986
Age39 years
BirthplaceVillage Koopu, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

Latest News about Sajin Baabu

16/10/2025

Sajin Baabu's latest film 'Theatre - The Myth of Reality', which he directed, scripted, and sound designed, was released on October 16, 2025, and opened to rave reviews for its astute storytelling and commendable performances. The film premiered at the IX Yalta Film Festival Eurasian Bridge in the International Competition Section and was selected for the CinévSpotlight Section at Chandigarh Film Market. Rima Kallingal won the Kerala Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress, and Pramod Veliyanad received the Special Jury Award for Excellence in Acting for their roles in the film.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameTA Sajin Baabu
Other NameSajin Babu

Physical Stats & More

Height173 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolSNV Higher Secondary School, Anad, Kerala (1999-2003)
College/University
  • University College, Thiruvananthapuram
  • Kerala Law Academy, Thiruvananthapuram
DegreeBA at University College, Thiruvananthapuram (2003)

Personal Life

Religion/Religious ViewsAgnostic
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
Tattoo(s)On his right forearm: Cinema

Career

DebutSajin Baabu made his directorial debut with the film 'Unto the Dusk' (Asthamayam Vare) in 2014.
Awards
  • 2011: SIET Award
  • 2014: Chitrbharathi Award for Best Indian Film at Bengaluru International Film Festival
  • 2014: International Film Festival of Kerala Award
  • 2020: National Film Award (Special Mention) for the film Biriyaani
  • 2021: Critics' Choice Award for Best Director at the Rajasthan Film Festival
  • 2022: Kerala Film Critics Association Award for Best Screenplay
  • 2024: Kerala Film Critics Association Awards - Rima Kallingal won Best Actress and Pramod Veliyanad won Special Jury Award for Excellence in Acting for Theatre - The Myth of Reality

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Developed an interest in films during his teenage years.
2. Directed the Malayalam short film 'Music of the Broom' in 2011.
3. Worked as a director-scriptwriter on several Malayalam films, including 'Unto the Dusk' (2014) and 'Ayaal Sassi' (2016).
4. Joined the Screenwriters Association in 2024.
5. Often seen smoking and consuming alcohol at events.
6. Enjoys photography, traveling, and watching movies in his leisure time.
7. Practices yoga regularly to stay fit.
8. Has been recognized at various events for his contributions to cinema.
9. Maintains a religious life and has a deep faith in God.
10. An avid animal lover, frequently shares pictures with dogs on social media.
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