Omar Lulu

Director/Screenplay Writer

Biography

Omar Adbul Vahad aka Omar Lulu is an Indian film maker who mainly works in Malayalam film industry. The romantic-comedy movie 'Happy Wedding' is his directorial debut movie. His another notable projects includes Chunkzz, Oru Adaar Love, Dhamaka and Nalla Samayam. Career Life He stepped into the film industry as a film maker, and made his directorial debut venture in 2016 with Happy Wedding. The rom-com drama, which featured Soubin Shahir, Siju Wilson and Justin John in lead roles, was a superhit and had collected Rs 13.7 crores from the domestic box-office. After success of debut movie, he directed second film 'Chunkzz',which was a commercial success movie, earned Rs 20 crore at the box office. In 2019, he directed  another film 'Oru Adaar Love', featured Priya Prakash Varrier, Noorin Shereef and Roshan Abdul Rahoof in lead roles. Made up wth a total budget of Rs 5 crores, the film had collected  Rs 12 crores at the box-office. His 2022 film 'Nalla Samayam' sparks contraversy on promoting the use of banned drug MDMA. The film was withdrawn from the theaters after raised complaint against the movie.