Ashiq Usman is a prominent Indian film producer and distributor predominantly working in the Malayalam film industry. He rose to fame by backing successful and critically acclaimed projects, particularly known for his knack in identifying unique scripts and talented filmmakers. His production house, Ashiq Usman Productions, has delivered blockbusters like 'Anjaam Pathiraa' and 'Thallumaala', showcasing a diverse range of genres from thrillers to romantic comedies. He has established himself as a producer who balances commercial viability with artistic merit, playing a significant role in the contemporary Malayalam cinema landscape.