| Akhil Marar is an Indian film director primarily active in the Malayalam cinema industry. |
| He rose to fame by participating in and winning the Asianet reality show Big Boss Malayalam Season Five. |
| After completing his Bachelor’s degree, Akhil worked as a medical company representative and later as an area manager before deciding to leave his job due to a breakup. |
| Following his departure from the medical field, Akhil launched a juice kiosk called Alchemist in Kottathala, Kollam District, Kerala. |
| Influenced by the book "The Alchemist," Akhil left his government job to pursue his dreams by starting a juice shop. |
| Initially, Akhil also practiced agriculture near his home and on his house's terrace. |
| Akhil's directorial debut as an assistant director was in the Malayalam film Perariyathavar in 2015. |
| In 2021, Akhil directed the Malayalam film Oru Thathvika Avalokanam, where he faced challenges to complete the filming within a tight schedule. |
| In 2023, Akhil joined the reality TV show Big Boss Malayalam Season 5 on Asianet and Disney+ Hotstar, becoming the winner during the grand finale on 2 July 2023. |
| Despite not being fond of reality TV, Akhil became the champion of Big Boss Malayalam Season Five. |
| Akhil's favorite quote reflects his belief in continuous learning beyond traditional education. |
