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Biography
Shaji Kumar began his career as a cinematographer for Malayalam films, He has frequently collaborated with leading Indian filmmakers like Shaji Kailas, Joshiy, Vinayan and Vysakh, before moving on to balance those commitments alongside Tamil films. In the Tamil film industry, Shaji has extensively collaborated with actor Prashanth for his films. Shaji received critical acclaim for his work in Ponnar Shankar (2011), while he also shot Mambattiyan (2011) and Saahasam (2016)
Filmography14 titles

Night Drive
2022Director of Photography
2022Director of Photography

Thudarum
2025Director of Photography
2025Director of Photography

Naran
2005Director of Photography
2005Director of Photography

Vesham
2004Director of Photography
2004Director of Photography

Vellinakshatram
2004Director of Photography
2004Director of Photography

Sathyam
2004Director of Photography
2004Director of Photography

Pathonpatham Noottandu
2022Director of Photography
2022Director of Photography

King of Kings
2014Cinematography
2014Cinematography

Ittymaani: Made In China
2019Director of Photography
2019Director of Photography

Nasrani
2007Director of Photography
2007Director of Photography

Madirasi
2012Cinematography
2012Cinematography

Simhasanam
2012Director of Photography
2012Director of Photography

Mambattiyan
2011Cinematography
2011Cinematography

Chandragiri
2018Director of Photography
2018Director of Photography