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	'''Ebbey Abraham''', better known by his [[stage name]] '''Vysakh''', is an ~~[[India]]n~~ film director who works in [[Malayalam cinema\|Malayalam film industry]].<ref name="vy1">~~[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3946106/~~ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3946106/]</ref> He began his career as a television anchor and later as an associate director to [[Johny Antony]]. He debuted as an independent director in 2010 with ''[[Pokkiri Raja (2010 film)\|Pokkiri Raja]]'' starring [[Mammootty]] and [[Prithviraj Sukumaran]].<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies/interview/189853/ \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=2013-12-19 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131219044913/http://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies/interview/189853/ \|archive-date=2013-12-19 \|url-status=dead }}</ref> In 2016, his directorial ''[[Pulimurugan]]'' starring [[Mohanlal]] became the first Malayalam film to gross {{INR}}100 and {{INR}}150 [[crore]] at the box office globally.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://english.manoramaonline.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/mohanlal-pulimurugan-enters-100-crore-club.html\|title=It's official: Mohanlal's 'Pulimurugan' first Malayalam movie to enter Rs 100cr club\|website=English.manora,aonline.com\|access-date=31 July 2018}}</ref>		'''Ebbey Abraham''', better known by his [[stage name]] '''Vysakh''', is an Indian film director who works in [[Malayalam cinema\|Malayalam film industry]].<ref name="vy1">{{Cite web\|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3946106/\|title=Vysakh\|website=[[IMDb]]}}</ref> He began his career as a television anchor and later as an associate director to [[Johny Antony]]. He debuted as an independent director in 2010 with ''[[Pokkiri Raja (2010 film)\|Pokkiri Raja]]'' starring [[Mammootty]] and [[Prithviraj Sukumaran]].<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies/interview/189853/ \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=2013-12-19 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131219044913/http://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies/interview/189853/ \|archive-date=2013-12-19 \|url-status=dead }}</ref> In 2016, his directorial ''[[Pulimurugan]]'' starring [[Mohanlal]] became the first Malayalam film to gross {{INR}}100 and {{INR}}150 [[crore]] at the box office globally.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://english.manoramaonline.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/mohanlal-pulimurugan-enters-100-crore-club.html\|title=It's official: Mohanlal's 'Pulimurugan' first Malayalam movie to enter Rs 100cr club\|website=English.manora,aonline.com\|access-date=31 July 2018}}</ref>

	==Career==		==Career==
	Ebbey Abraham was born in 1980 in Kalliot, [[Kanhangad]], [[Kasaragode district]], as the son of K.C. Abraham and Mariyamma Abraham. He took the name Vysakh for anchoring the television show ''Ponpulari'' aired on [[Surya TV]]. Later he began working as an associate director to [[Johny Antony]] in films such as ''[[Kochi Rajavu]]'' and ''[[Inspector Garud]]''. He worked with [[Joshiy]] for ''Twenty Twenty'' and ''Robin Hood''. He debuted as an independent director in 2010 through the action masala film ''[[Pokkiri Raja (2010 film)\|Pokkiri Raja]]'' starring [[Mammootty]], which became the top grosser of the year in Malayalam. His next venture was the comedy thriller ''[[Seniors (film)\|Seniors]]'' starring [[Jayaram]], [[Kunchacko Boban]], [[Biju Menon]], and [[Manoj K. Jayan]].<ref>[http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/malayalam/article/66519.html 'Seniors' opens to pretty good response – Malayalam Movie News]. Indiaglitz.com (2011-05-07). Retrieved on 2013-08-27.</ref> His third film was ''[[Mallu Singh]]'' in 2012. He also wrote the screenplay for the drama film ''Vishudhan''.<ref name="ToIVisudhan">{{cite news\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/malayalam/movie-reviews/visudhan/movie-review/26301726.cms\|title=Visudhan movie review\|last=Aswin J Kumar\|date=2013-11-24\|work=[[Indiatimes]]\|access-date=15 December 2013}}</ref>		Ebbey Abraham was born in 1980 in Kalliot, [[Kanhangad]], [[Kasaragode district]], as the son of K.C. Abraham and Mariyamma Abraham. He took the name Vysakh for anchoring the television show ''Ponpulari'' aired on [[Surya TV]]. Later he began working as an associate director to [[Johny Antony]] in films such as ''[[Kochi Rajavu]]'' and ''[[Inspector Garud]]''. He worked with [[Joshiy]] for ''Twenty Twenty'' and ''Robin Hood''. He debuted as an independent director in 2010 through the action masala film ''[[Pokkiri Raja (2010 film)\|Pokkiri Raja]]'' starring [[Mammootty]], which grossed ₹25 crore and became the top grosser of the year 2010 in Malayalam. His next venture was the comedy thriller ''[[Seniors (film)\|Seniors]]'' starring [[Jayaram]], [[Kunchacko Boban]], [[Biju Menon]], and [[Manoj K. Jayan]].<ref>[http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/malayalam/article/66519.html 'Seniors' opens to pretty good response – Malayalam Movie News]. Indiaglitz.com (2011-05-07). Retrieved on 2013-08-27.</ref> His third film was ''[[Mallu Singh]]'' in 2012. All the three films were commercial success at the box office. He also wrote the screenplay for the drama film ''Vishudhan''.<ref name="ToIVisudhan">{{cite news\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/malayalam/movie-reviews/visudhan/movie-review/26301726.cms\|title=Visudhan movie review\|last=Aswin J Kumar\|date=2013-11-24\|work=[[Indiatimes]]\|access-date=15 December 2013}}</ref>

	In 2016, ''[[Pulimurugan]]'' with [[Mohanlal]] in the lead role became the highest-grossing Malayalam film ever and the first film to gross {{INR}}100 and {{INR}}150 [[crore]] at the box office in Malayalam film history. His following film was ''[[Madhura Raja]]'' (2019) with Mammootty, a spin-off of ''Pokkiri Raja''. He has announced a number of films after that with the same actors.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/regional/pulimurugan-box-office-mohanlal-film-beats-rajinikanth-kabali-salman-khan-sultan-in-uae-nears-rs-100-crore-mark-3738872/\|title=Pulimurugan box office: Mohanlal film beats Rajinikanth's Kabali, Salman Khan's Sultan in UAE, nears 100 crore mark\|date=5 November 2016\|website=Indianexpress.com\|access-date=31 July 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/movie-review/pulimurugan-movie-review-mohanlal-star-rating-3070900/\|title=Pulimurugan movie review: Don't miss this Mohanlal thriller\|date=7 October 2016\|website=Indianexpress.com\|access-date=31 July 2018}}</ref>		In 2016, ''[[Pulimurugan]]'' with [[Mohanlal]] in the lead role became the highest-grossing Malayalam film ever and the first film to gross {{INR}}100 and {{INR}}150 [[crore]] at the box office in Malayalam film history. His following film was ''[[Madhura Raja]]'' (2019) with [[Mammootty]], a spin-off of ''[[Pokkiri Raja (2010 film)\|Pokkiri Raja]]''. [[Madhura Raja]] got mixed reviews and grossed more than 100 crore worldwide. He has announced a number of films after that with the same actors.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/regional/pulimurugan-box-office-mohanlal-film-beats-rajinikanth-kabali-salman-khan-sultan-in-uae-nears-rs-100-crore-mark-3738872/\|title=Pulimurugan box office: Mohanlal film beats Rajinikanth's Kabali, Salman Khan's Sultan in UAE, nears 100 crore mark\|date=5 November 2016\|website=Indianexpress.com\|access-date=31 July 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/movie-review/pulimurugan-movie-review-mohanlal-star-rating-3070900/\|title=Pulimurugan movie review: Don't miss this Mohanlal thriller\|date=7 October 2016\|website=Indianexpress.com\|access-date=31 July 2018}}</ref>

			Upcoming films - [[Mammootty]] starring Movie '''New York''', '''Night Drive''' and [[Mohanlal]] starring untitled movie

	==Personal life==		==Personal life==
	He married Neena, a nurse on 12 November 2007. They have two children.<ref name="raja" />		He married Neena from Udayapuram, Kanhangad, Kerala, a nurse on 12 November 2007. They have two children.<ref name="raja" />

	== Filmography ==		== Filmography ==
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			\|''[[Night Drive (2021 film)\|Night Drive]]''
			\|[[Abhilash Pillai]]
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			\|''[[Monster Malayalam film\|Monster]]''
	\|[[Udayakrishna-Siby K. Thomas\|Udayakrishna]]		\|[[Udayakrishna-Siby K. Thomas\|Udayakrishna]]
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{{Infobox person
| name = Vaishak

| image = File:Vysakh-Film-Director-1.jpg
| caption =
| birthname = Ebbey Abraham<ref name="raja">{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/television/The-Raja-of-her-life/2013/09/02/article1763953.ece|title=The Raja of her life|website=Newindianexpress.com|access-date=31 July 2018}}</ref>
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1980|6|1}}
| birth_place =[[Kanhangad]], [[Kerala]], India
| death_date =
| death_place =
| occupation = Film director
| yearsactive = 2005–present
| spouse = Neena
| children = 2
| parents = K.C Abraham, Marriyamma Abraham
}}

'''Ebbey Abraham''', better known by his [[stage name]] '''Vysakh''', is an [[India]]n film director who works in [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam film industry]].<ref name="vy1">[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3946106/ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3946106/]</ref> He began his career as a television anchor and later as an associate director to [[Johny Antony]]. He debuted as an independent director in 2010 with ''[[Pokkiri Raja (2010 film)|Pokkiri Raja]]'' starring [[Mammootty]] and [[Prithviraj Sukumaran]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies/interview/189853/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=2013-12-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131219044913/http://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies/interview/189853/ |archive-date=2013-12-19 |url-status=dead }}</ref> In 2016, his directorial ''[[Pulimurugan]]'' starring [[Mohanlal]] became the first Malayalam film to gross {{INR}}100 and {{INR}}150 [[crore]] at the box office globally.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://english.manoramaonline.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/mohanlal-pulimurugan-enters-100-crore-club.html|title=It's official: Mohanlal's 'Pulimurugan' first Malayalam movie to enter Rs 100cr club|website=English.manora,aonline.com|access-date=31 July 2018}}</ref>

==Career==
Ebbey Abraham was born in 1980 in Kalliot, [[Kanhangad]], [[Kasaragode district]], as the son of K.C. Abraham and Mariyamma Abraham. He took the name Vysakh for anchoring the television show ''Ponpulari'' aired on [[Surya TV]]. Later he began working as an associate director to [[Johny Antony]] in films such as ''[[Kochi Rajavu]]'' and ''[[Inspector Garud]]''. He worked with [[Joshiy]] for ''Twenty Twenty'' and ''Robin Hood''. He debuted as an independent director in 2010 through the action masala film ''[[Pokkiri Raja (2010 film)|Pokkiri Raja]]'' starring [[Mammootty]], which became the top grosser of the year in Malayalam. His next venture was the comedy thriller ''[[Seniors (film)|Seniors]]'' starring [[Jayaram]], [[Kunchacko Boban]], [[Biju Menon]], and [[Manoj K. Jayan]].<ref>[http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/malayalam/article/66519.html 'Seniors' opens to pretty good response – Malayalam Movie News]. Indiaglitz.com (2011-05-07). Retrieved on 2013-08-27.</ref> His third film was ''[[Mallu Singh]]'' in 2012. He also wrote the screenplay for the drama film ''Vishudhan''.<ref name="ToIVisudhan">{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/malayalam/movie-reviews/visudhan/movie-review/26301726.cms|title=Visudhan movie review|last=Aswin J Kumar|date=2013-11-24|work=[[Indiatimes]]|access-date=15 December 2013}}</ref>

In 2016, ''[[Pulimurugan]]'' with [[Mohanlal]] in the lead role became the highest-grossing Malayalam film ever and the first film to gross {{INR}}100 and {{INR}}150 [[crore]] at the box office in Malayalam film history. His following film was ''[[Madhura Raja]]'' (2019) with Mammootty, a spin-off of ''Pokkiri Raja''. He has announced a number of films after that with the same actors.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/regional/pulimurugan-box-office-mohanlal-film-beats-rajinikanth-kabali-salman-khan-sultan-in-uae-nears-rs-100-crore-mark-3738872/|title=Pulimurugan box office: Mohanlal film beats Rajinikanth's Kabali, Salman Khan's Sultan in UAE, nears 100 crore mark|date=5 November 2016|website=Indianexpress.com|access-date=31 July 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/movie-review/pulimurugan-movie-review-mohanlal-star-rating-3070900/|title=Pulimurugan movie review: Don't miss this Mohanlal thriller|date=7 October 2016|website=Indianexpress.com|access-date=31 July 2018}}</ref>

==Personal life==
He married Neena, a nurse on 12 November 2007. They have two children.<ref name="raja" />

== Filmography ==

=== Director ===
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Year
!Film
!Script
!Notes
|-
|2010
|[[Pokkiri Raja (2010 film)|''Pokkiri Raja'']]
|[[Udayakrishna-Siby K. Thomas|Udayakrishna - Siby K. Thomas]]
|
|-
|2011
|''[[Seniors (film)|Seniors]]''
|[[Sachy (writer)|Sachy - Sethu]].
|
|-
|2012
|''[[Mallu Singh]]''
|Sethu
|
|-
|2013
|''[[Sound Thoma]]''
|[[Benny P Nayarambalam]]
|
|-
|2013
|''[[Vishudhan]]''
|[[Vyshakh]]
|
|-
|2014
|''[[Cousins (2014 film)|Cousins]]''
|Sethu
|
|-
|2016
|''[[Pulimurugan]]''
|[[Udayakrishna-Siby K. Thomas|Udayakrishna]]
|
|-
|2019
|''[[Madhura Raja]]''
|[[Udayakrishna-Siby K. Thomas|Udayakrishna]]
|
|}

=== Producer ===

* ''[[Ira (film)|Ira]]''

=== Assistant Director ===

* ''[[Kochi Rajavu]]''
* ''[[Thuruppugulan (2006 film)|Thuruppugulan]]''
* [[Twenty:20 (film)|''Twenty:20'']]
* [[Bhagavan (2009 film)|''Bhagavan'']]
* [[Robin Hood (2009 film)|''Robin Hood'']]

==References==
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[[Category:Malayalam film directors]]
[[Category:People from Kasaragod district]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Malayalam screenwriters]]
[[Category:Film directors from Kerala]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian film directors]]
[[Category:Screenwriters from Kerala]]
[[Category:1980 births]]

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