Shiju made a comeback to Malayalam mini screen through Neeyum Njanum serial in Zee Keralam.
He then worked in various movies like Manasantha Nuve, Nuvu Nakku Natchavu, Simharasi and Ammayikosam.
Moving on to Mollywood, he worked in IIshtamanu Nooru Vattam, King Solomon,Kalachakram, Sidhartha, Vachalam, etc.
Further, he had done Malayalam movies Sound Thoma, Polytechnic, Dolphin Bar, Cousins and Pullipulikalum Aattinkuttiyum etc.
Of late he had appeared in roles in Telugu movies, including Kirrak Party, Supreme, bluff master, sathamaanam bhavathi, taxiwala and Godse.