Joshiy
Joshiy | |
|---|---|
| Born | 18 July 1952 Varkala, Thiruvananthapuram, India |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 1978 – present |
| Spouse | Sindhu Joshi |
| Children | 2 |
Joshiy (born 18 July 1952) is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works predominantly in Malayalam cinema and also directed Tamil, Hindi, Telugu and Kannada-language films.
Joshiy made his directorial debut in the 1978 film Tiger Salim, but it was the 1980 film Moorkhan that was his breakthrough in Malayalam cinema. He is regarded as the pioneer of film noir and action thrillers in Malayalam.