Dileep is an actor who is ready to work hard for any character he undertakes. Chanthupottu and Kunjikunnan and Mahamohini are examples of his dedication and his thirst for variety roles. Professor Dinkan is his upcoming film, for it he needs to learn magic to portray the character. Under Gopinath Muthukad he is learning the intrinsic lessons of magic now.

Another film is also in the initial stage, it is Pickpocket`. In this film he is a pickpocketer, to transform Dileep into a professional in the art, the makers had sought the help of the celebrated US based comedy pickpocket entertainer Bob Arno. The actor will now learn the art and handwork of pickpocketing from Bob Arno.

The film is helmed by P Balachandrakumar of Cowboy fame which had Asif Ali in the lead. Tamil Actor Motta Rajendran will act as the assistant of Dileep in this movie. Other cast and heroine is yet-to-be-decided.