# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sasi-shanker
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:56:51.666Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sasi-shanker"
name: "Sasi Shanker"
slug: "sasi-shanker"
description: "Sasi Shanker was an Indian film director. He directed a total of twelve films including ten Malayalam films and two Tamil films. He won the National Film Award for Best Film on Other Social Issues in 1993 for his directorial debut film Naaraayam."
tagline: "Indian film director"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1957"
deathDate: "2016-08-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.89
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.84428
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1003279/"
    handle:    "nm1003279"
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%96%A9%E8%A5%BF%C2%B7%E7%94%B3%E5%85%8B"
    title: "薩西·申克"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%89_%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "ساسى شانكير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sasi_Shanker"
    title: "Sasi Shanker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B6%E0%B4%B6%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%B6%E0%B4%99%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%BC"
    title: "ശശിശങ്കർ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sasi_Shanker"
    title: "Sasi Shanker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B8_%D0%A8%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%80"
    title: "Саси Шанкар"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sasi_Shanker"
    title: "Sasi Shanker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7425144"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1503389"
    title: "Sasi Shankar"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump