Mohanlal

Mohanlal

65 · Born: May 21, 1960

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornMay 21, 1960 Pathanamthitta, Kerala, India
Parents
  • Vishwanathan Nair
  • Santhakumari Nair
Relatives
  • Pyare Lal (Sibling)

Biography

Mohanlal, a renowned actor in Malayalam Cinema, was born on May 21st, 1960, in the Pathanamthitta district of Kerala, a state located in the southern part of India.

Born to Viswanathan Nair and Santhakumari, he embarked on his acting journey with a classic villain role, eventually becoming one of the most outstanding actors in the Indian film industry.

Unquestionably, Mohanlal is among the best actors India has ever produced, and he is also considered one of the most talented actors in the country. His impressive filmography boasts a wide range of movies, with his comedy roles being particularly noteworthy for their unparalleled quality.

Mohanlal's unique style of dialogue delivery is effortless, a rare talent that few actors can match. He has demonstrated the ability to effortlessly portray both comedy and serious roles, a testament to his incredible acting prowess.

Throughout his illustrious career, Mohanlal has received numerous accolades, including the nation's highest civilian honors, "Padma Shri" and "Padma Bhushan". He has also won five National Film Awards, including Best Actor twice for Bharatham (1991) and Vaanaprastham (1999),as well as numerous other awards and honors.

Mohanlal's success is a direct result of his tireless dedication and hard work in the movie industry. His exceptional acting abilities have been widely acknowledged, with many regarding him as the most gifted actor in the Indian film industry.

Career

2022
Aaraattu
Aaraattu as Neyyattinkara Gopan / Suryachandra Lal (Fake) / Agent X
2021
Drishyam 2
Drishyam 2 as Georgekutty
2020
Big Brother
Big Brother as Sachidanandhan
2019
Kaappaan
Kaappaan as Chandrakanth Varma
Lucifer
Lucifer as Stephen Nedumpally / Khureshi-Ab'raam
2018
Neerali
Neerali as Sunny George
Kayamkulam Kochunni
Kayamkulam Kochunni as Ithikkara Pakki
2017
Tiyaan
Tiyaan as The Voice of Time (voice)
Villain
Villain as Mathew Manjooran
1971: Beyond Borders
1971: Beyond Borders as Major Mahadevan / Major Sahadevan
2016
Oppam
Oppam as Jayaraman
Manamantha
Manamantha as Sai Ram
Pulimurugan
Pulimurugan as 'Puli' Murugan
2015
Picket 43
Picket 43 as Cameo
Mythri
Mythri as Mahadev Godke
Loham
Loham as Raju / Rajeev Sathyamoorthy
Ennum Eppozhum
Ennum Eppozhum as Vineeth N Pillai
2014
Jilla
Jilla as Siva
2013
Drishyam
Drishyam as Georgekutty
Red Wine
Red Wine as ACP Ratheesh Vasudevan
2012
Tezz
Tezz as Shivan Menon
Grandmaster
Grandmaster as Chandrashekhar
Spirit
Spirit as Raghunandan
2011
Christian Brothers
Christian Brothers as Christi Varghese Mappila / Sherson
Snehaveedu
Snehaveedu as Ajayan
2010
Kandahar
Kandahar as Major Mahadevan
2009
Bhramaram
Bhramaram as Sivankutty/Jose/Vishnu
2008
Kurukshetra
Kurukshetra as Colonel Mahadevan
2007
Chota Mumbai
Chota Mumbai as Vasco da Gama
Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag
Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag as Inspector Narsimha
2006
Keerthi Chakra
Keerthi Chakra as Major Mahadevan
2005
Thanmathra
Thanmathra as Rameshan
Chandrolsavam
Chandrolsavam as Chirakkal Shreehari
2002
Company
Company as Commissioner Veerappalli Srinivasan
2001
Ravanaprabhu
Ravanaprabhu as Mangalassery Neelakandan / M.N. Karthikeyan
2000
Devadoothan
Devadoothan as Vishal Krishnamoorthy
1999
Vanaprastham
Vanaprastham as Kunhikuttan
1998
Harikrishnans
Harikrishnans as Adv. Harikrishnan (Krishnan)
Summer in Bethlehem
Summer in Bethlehem as Niranjan (Guest Role)
Ayal Kadha Ezhuthukayanu
Ayal Kadha Ezhuthukayanu as Vidyasagar (Sagar Kottappuram)
1997
Iruvar
Iruvar as Anandan
Chandralekha
Chandralekha as Appukuttan Nair
1996
Kaalapani
Kaalapani as Govardhan Menon
1994
Minnaram
Minnaram as Bobby
Pingami
Pingami as Captain Vijay Menon
1993
Manichithrathazhu
Manichithrathazhu as Dr. Sunny Joseph
Chenkol
Chenkol as Sethu Madhavan
1992
Yoddha
Yoddha as Thaipparambil Ashokan Menon
Vietnam Colony
Vietnam Colony as G Krishnamoorthy
1991
Kilukkam
Kilukkam as Joji
Bharatham
Bharatham as Gopinathan
1990
No: 20 Madras Mail
No: 20 Madras Mail as Tony Kurushingal
His Highness Abdullah
His Highness Abdullah as Abdullah / Ananthan Namboothiri
Thazhvaram
Thazhvaram as Balan
1989
Kireedam
Kireedam as Sethu Madhavan
Varavelpu
Varavelpu as Murali
Vandanam
Vandanam as Unnikrishnan
1988
Chithram
Chithram as Vishnu
1987
Thoovanathumbikal
Thoovanathumbikal as Jayakrishnan
Sanmanassullavarkku Samadhanam
Sanmanassullavarkku Samadhanam as Gopalakrishna Panikkar