Shyam Sreekumar (born April 18, 1980) is a writer and director. Born to Sreekumar Menon and Suma Sreekumar, and growing up in Palakkad, he is a man of word, emotional, and a hardworking goal seeker just as his father taught him to be. He became a script associate of Anoop Menon for a year and a half and he then wrote his debut film Cocktail (2010). A few other of his accomplished works in Malayalam industry are horror-mysteries like Bangles (2013) and the upcoming movie The Priest (2021).