Director Gautham Menon is making his Mollywood acting debut with the upcoming campus entertainer 'Naam'. Recently, the filmmaker confirmed that he will be directing a Mollywood project in 2018. "I would seriously love to do a Malayalam Movie. I have talked to Fahadh, Prithviraj, Nivin and Vinayakan. I talked about a project with Lal sir even two weeks ago. I will do a Malayalam movie next year for sure," said Gautham Menon in an interview to a popular Malayalam newspaper.  

The director who is working simultaneously on two Kollywood projects - Dhanush’s Enai Nokki Paayum Thotta and Vikram’s Dhruva Natchathiram, will be essaying an extended cameo role in the ucpoming Malayalam flick Naam. The movie which is based on a true story has Aditi Ravi, Gayathri Suresh and Rahul Madhav in the lead roles along with Renji Panicker and Tony Luke in pivotal roles.