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21 May 1960 (64)
Elanthoor, Kerala, India
Mohanlal
Mohanlal Vishwanathan Nair known mononymously as Mohanlal is an Indian actor, producer and singer who is well known for his versatile and natural acting in Indian cinema. He made his acting debut in the unreleased movie Thiranottam (1978), which was followed by a role as the lead antagonist in his first release Manjil Virinja Pookkal in 1980, his onscreen debut. Antagonistic parts in several movies followed before Mohanlal established himself as a lead actor playing a wide variety of character types in comedy and action films amongst others. He was labelled a superstar of Malayalam cinema in 1986 after the success of Rajavinte Makan, in which he played an underworld don. Mohanlal became a film producer with the 1990 musical hit His Highness Abdullah and has also acted in a number of Tamil and Bollywood films. Of these, his notable roles were in Iruvar, directed by Mani Ratnam, and Company, directed by Ram Gopal Varma. As well as being an actor and producer, Mohanlal also owns businesses involved in film distribution, restaurants and packaged spices. Mohanlal is regarded as one of the finest actors in Indian cinema and is a cultural icon in the Indian state of Kerala, where he was elected its most popular individual in a 2006 online poll conducted by CNN-IBN on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Kerala's formation. In 2001, the Government of India honoured him with the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian honour, for his contributions to Indian cinema. He has won four Indian National Film Awards — two Best Actor Awards, one Special Jury Award for acting, and one Award for Best Film as producer along with six Kerala State Film Awards for Best Actor. In 2009, he became the first actor to be given the honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Territorial Army of India and in 2010 received an honorary doctorate from Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kerala.
Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
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2024 | Malaikottai Vaaliban | Malaikottai Vaaliban |
2024 | Manorathangal | Vaappootty |
— | Barroz & Voodoo | Barroz |
— | Salaar: Part 2 - Shouryaanga Parvam | |
— | Drishyam 3 | Georgekutty |
— | Ram Part I | Ram Mohan IPS |
— | Lucifer 3 | Stephen Nedumpally / Khureshi Ab'raam |
— | Empuraan | Stephen Nedumbally/ Khureshi-Ab'raam |
— | Barroz – Guardian of D'Gama's Treasure | Barroz |
— | Hridaya Poorvam | |
— | STR 49 | |
2025 | SK x ARM | |
— | Ram Part II | |
— | L 360 | |
— | Kannappa | |
2008 | Pakal Nakshatrangal | Sidharthan |
2008 | Aakasha Gopuram | Albert Samson |
1994 | Gandeevam | Boat Man (Cameo) |
1990 | Appu | Appukuttan |
1989 | Douthyam | Capt. Roy Jacob Thomas |
1988 | Anuragi | Shamu |
1986 | Geetham | Jagadeesh Nair |
1986 | Poomukhappadiyil Ninneyum Kaathu | Pauly |
1986 | Ente Entethu Mathram | Mr. Menon |
1986 | Iniyum Kurukshetrum | Suresh Babu |
1986 | Kunjattakilikal | Balakrishnan |
1986 | Manasilloru Manimuthu | |
1986 | Mizhineerppoovukal | Richard |
1986 | Abhayam Thedi | Appu |
1986 | Kaveri | |
1985 | Idanilangal | |
1985 | Vasantha Sena | Devan |
1985 | Onnanam Kunnil Oradi Kunnil | Nithin |
1985 | Azhiyatha Bandhangal | Balakrishnan |
1985 | Jeevante Jeevan | Jayan |
1985 | Guruji Oru Vakku | Unni |
1984 | Ariyaatha Veethikal | |
1984 | Swanthamevide Bandhamevide | Rajendran |
1984 | Kaliyil Alpam Karyam | Vinayan |
1984 | Unaru | Ramu |
1984 | Onnanu Nammal | Nanda Gopal |
1984 | Aduthaduthu | Vishnu Mohan |
1983 | Sandhyakku Virinja Poovu | Ramu |
1983 | Pinnilavu | Raghu |
1982 | Enthino Pookunna Pookal | Surendran |
1981 | Dhruvasangamam | Shankarankutty |
— | Mohanlal - Anoop Sathyan Untitled Film | |
2025 | Rambaan | |
— | #L353 | |
— | Vrushabha | |
2024 | A.R.M | Cosmic Creator (Voice) |
2024 | Jailer Unlocked | Self |
2023 | Jailer | Mathew |
2023 | Neru | Vijay Mohan |
2023 | Alone | Kalidas |
2022 | Bro Daddy | John Kattadi |
2022 | 12th Man | Chandrashekhar |
2022 | Aaraattu | Neyyattinkara Gopan / Suryachandra Lal (Fake) / Agent X |
2022 | Pathonpatham Noottandu | Self - Narrator (voice) |
2022 | Monster | Lucky Singh |
2021 | Drishyam 2 | Georgekutty |
2021 | Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea | Kunjali Marakkar IV |
2020 | Big Brother | Sachidanandhan |
2020 | Family - A Made at Home Short Film | |
2019 | Lucifer | Stephen Nedumpally |
2019 | Kaappaan | Chandrakanth Varma |
2019 | Ittymaani: Made In China | Ittimaani |
2018 | Aadhi | Himself |
2018 | Odiyan | 'Odiyan' Manikyan |
2018 | Kayamkulam Kochunni | Ithikkara Pakki |
2018 | Nieraali | Sunny George |
2018 | Bigg Boss | Himself - Presenter |
2018 | Drama | Rajagopal |
2018 | 100 Years of Chrysostom | |
2017 | Villain | Mathew Manjooran |
2017 | Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol | Ulahannan |
2017 | Tiyaan | The Voice of Time (voice) |
2017 | C/O Saira Banu | Peter George (Voice) |
2017 | Velipadinte Pusthakam | Prof. Michael Idikkula |
2017 | 1971: Beyond Borders | Major Mahadevan / Major Sahadevan |
2017 | Lal Salam | Self - Host |
2016 | Pulimurugan | 'Puli' Murugan |
2016 | Janatha Garage | Satyam |
2016 | Oppam | Jayaraman |
2016 | Manamantha | Sai Ram |
2015 | Loham | Raju / Rajeev Sathyamoorthy |
2015 | Picket 43 | Cameo |
2015 | Ennum Eppozhum | Vineeth N Pillai |
2015 | Lailaa O Lailaa | Jayamohan |
2015 | Kanal | John David |
2015 | Rasam | Himself |
2015 | Mythri | Mahadev Godke |
2014 | Jilla | Siva |
2014 | Mr. Fraud | Bhai Ji / John Cliff / Sivaram |
2014 | Aamayum Muyalum | Narrator (voice) |
2014 | Koothara | Siren Semiramis Aegean Derketo/Ustaad Saali |
2014 | Peruchazhi | Jagannathan |
2013 | Drishyam | Georgekutty |
2013 | Red Wine | ACP Ratheesh Vasudevan |
2013 | Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty | Himself |
2013 | Lokpal | Nandagopalan / Lokpal |
2013 | Geethanjali | Dr. Sunny Joseph |
2013 | Ladies & Gentleman | Chandrabose |
2012 | Grandmaster | Chandrashekhar |
2012 | Run Baby Run | Venu |
2012 | Spirit | Raghunandan |
2012 | Tezz | Shivan Menon (Cameo Appearance) |
2012 | Casanovva | Casanovva |
2012 | Karmayodha | Madhava Menon/Mad Maddy |
2012 | Namukku Parkkan | Narrator (voice) |
2011 | Christian Brothers | Christi Varghese Mappila / Sherson |
2011 | Pranayam | Mathews |
2011 | Arabeem Ottakom P. Madhavan Nayarum in Oru Marubhoomi Kadha | P. Madhavan Nair |
2011 | China Town | Mathukutty / Xavier |
2011 | Snehaveedu | Ajayan |
2010 | Shikkar | Balaraman |
2010 | Oru Naal Varum | Kulappulli Sukumaran / DYSP Nandhakumar |
2010 | Alexander The Great | Alexander Varma |
2010 | Kandahar | Major Mahadevan |
2010 | Janakan | Surya Narayanan |
2010 | Wilson Periera | All Characters (Voice) |
2009 | Unnaipol Oruvan | I. G. Raghavan Maraar |
2009 | Bhramaram | Sivankutty |
2009 | Ividam Swargamanu | Mathews |
2009 | Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded | Sagar/ Jacky |
2009 | Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja | Narrator |
2009 | Red Chillies | Oiyarath Makaranth Ramanathan (as OMR) |
2009 | Angel John | Angel John |
2009 | Bhagavan | Dr. Balagopal |
2008 | Twenty 20 | Devaraja Prathapa Varma |
2008 | Halla Bol | Himself (uncredited) |
2008 | Madambi | Puthanveetil Gopalakrishna Pillai |
2008 | Innathe Chintha Vishayam | Gopakumar |
2008 | Kurukshetra | Colonel Mahadevan |
2008 | College Kumaran | Cptn. Kumaran |
2008 | Mizhikal Sakshi | Syed Ahmed |
2007 | Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag | Inspector Narsimha |
2007 | Chotta Mumbai | Vasco da Gama |
2007 | Hallo | Sivaraman |
2007 | Alibhai | Anwar Ali/Ali Bhai |
2007 | Rock N' Roll | Chandramouli |
2007 | Flash | Dr. Mithun Madhavan |
2007 | Paradesi | Valiyakath Moosa |
2006 | Keerthi Chakra | Major Mahadevan |
2006 | Rasathanthram | Premachndran |
2006 | Baba Kalyani | Baba Kalyani |
2006 | Vadakkumnadhan | Prof. Iringannoor Bharatha Pisharadi |
2006 | Kilukkam Kilukilukkam | Joji |
2006 | Mahasamudram | Isahak |
2006 | Photographer | Dijo |
2005 | Thanmathra | Rameshan |
2005 | Udayananu Tharam | Udayabhanu |
2005 | Naran | Mullankolli Velayudhan |
2005 | Chandrolsavam | Chirakkal Shreehari |
2005 | Udayon | Shooranad Pappoyi / Shooranad Kunju |
2005 | Reflections | |
2004 | Vismayathumbathu | Sreekumar |
2004 | Mampazhakkalam | Puramanayil Chandran |
2004 | Natturajavu | Pulikkattil Charlie |
2004 | Vamanapuram Bus Route | Lever Johny |
2004 | Love | Mohan Nair |
2004 | Wanted | Narayana Swamy |
2003 | Balettan | Athaniparambil Balachandran |
2003 | Kilichundan Mampazham | Abdul Khader |
2003 | Hariharan Pilla Happy Aanu | Hariharan Pillai |
2003 | Mr. Brahmachari | Ananthan Thampi |
2003 | Pop Carn | Vikramaditya |
2002 | Company | Commissioner Veerappalli Srinivasan |
2002 | Chathurangam | Atiprackal Jimmy Jacob |
2002 | Onnaman | Ravisankar |
2002 | Thandavam | Kasinathan |
2001 | Ravanaprabhu | Mangalassery Neelakandan / M.N. Karthikeyan |
2001 | Kakkakuyil | Sivaraman |
2001 | Praja | Zakkir Ali Hussain |
2001 | Unnathangalil | Rakshakan |
2001 | Achaneyanenikkishtam | Mahadevan |
2000 | Narasimham | Poovalli Induchoodan / Achu |
2000 | Devadoothan | Vishal Krishnamoorthy |
2000 | Life Is Beautiful | Vinayachandran |
2000 | Sradha | Ganga Prasad IPS |
1999 | Vanaprastham | Kunhikuttan |
1999 | Usthad | Parameswaran / Usthad |
1999 | Olympian Anthony Adam | C.T. Vargheese Antony I.P.S/ Olympiyan Anthony Adam |
1998 | Harikrishnans | Krishnan |
1998 | Summer in Bethlehem | Niranjan (Guest Role) |
1998 | Ayal Kadha Ezhuthukayanu | Sagar Kottappuram |
1998 | Kanmadam | Vishwanathan |
1998 | Raktha Sakshikal Zindabad | Siva Subrahmanya Iyyar |
1997 | Iruvar | Anand |
1997 | Aaram Thamburan | Jagannadhan |
1997 | Guru | Raghuraman |
1997 | Chandralekha | Appukuttan Nair |
1997 | Varnapakittu | Sunny Palamatom |
1997 | Oru Yaatra Mozhi | Govindan Kutty |
1996 | Kaalapani | Govardhan Menon |
1996 | The Prince | Jeeva |
1995 | Spadikam | Aadu Thoma / Thomas Chacko |
1995 | Nirnayam | Dr. Roy Mathews |
1995 | Agnidevan | Aniyankuttan (Ravi Varma) |
1995 | Thacholi Varghese Chekavar | Thacholi Varghese Chekavar |
1995 | Maanthrikam | Stephen Ronald |
1994 | Thenmavin Kombath | Manikyan |
1994 | Minnaram | Bobby |
1994 | Pavithram | Unnikrishnan |
1994 | Pingami | Captain Vijay Menon |
1994 | Pakshe | Balachandra Menon |
1993 | Manichitrathazhu | Dr. Sunny Joseph |
1993 | Devasuram | Mangalassery Neelakantan |
1993 | Chenkol | Sethu Madhavan |
1993 | Midhunam | Sethumadhavan |
1993 | Maya Mayooram | Narendran (Appu) and Krishnan Unni (Unni) |
1993 | Gandharvam | Samuel Alexander |
1993 | Kalippattam | Venu |
1993 | Butterflies | Prince Menon |
1992 | Yoddha | Thaipparambil Ashokan Menon |
1992 | Vietnam Colony | G Krishnamoorthy |
1992 | Kamaladalam | Nandagopal |
1992 | Sadayam | Sathyanathan |
1992 | Soorya Gayathri | Dr. Balasubrahmaniam |
1992 | Nadodi | Sachidanandan / Balakrishnan Bhagavathar |
1992 | Rajashilpi | Shambu |
1992 | Aham | Sidharthan |
1991 | Kilukkam | Joji |
1991 | Bharatham | Gopinathan |
1991 | Uncle Bun | Charlie Chacko |
1991 | Abhimanyu | Harikrishnan |
1991 | Adwaytham | Shivaprasad |
1991 | Ulladakkam | Dr. Sunny |
1991 | Gopura Vasalile | Special Appearance |
1991 | Vishnulokam | Vishnu |
1991 | The Dispossessed | Venu |
1991 | Dhanam | Sivasankaran Nair |
1991 | Kizhakkunarum Pakshi | Ananthu |
1990 | Akkare Akkare Akkare | Ramdas |
1990 | No. 20 Madras Mail | Tony Kurushingal |
1990 | His Highness Abdullah | Abdullah / Ananthan Namboothiri |
1990 | Aye Auto | Sudhi |
1990 | Thazhvaram | Balan |
1990 | Lal Salam | Netturan |
1990 | Mukham | Hariprasad |
1990 | Indrajaalam | Kannan Nair |
1990 | Arhatha | Devaraj |
1990 | Kadathanadan Ambadi | Kadathanadan Ambadi |
1989 | Kireedam | Sethu Madhavan |
1989 | Vandanam | Unnikrishnan |
1989 | Dasharatham | Rajiv Menon |
1989 | Varavelpu | Murali |
1989 | Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal | Achu |
1989 | Season | Jeevan / Uncle |
1989 | Naaduvazhikal | Arjun |
1989 | Adhipan | Advt. Shyam Prakash |
1989 | Lal Americayil | Vinod |
1989 | Ulsavapittennu | Rajan |
1988 | Chithram | Vishnu |
1988 | Pattanapravesham | Ramdas / Dasan |
1988 | Vellanakalude Naadu | C. Pavithran Nair |
1988 | Moonnam Mura | Ali Imran |
1988 | Mukunthetta Sumitra Vilikkunnu | Mukundan K. Kartha |
1988 | Manu Uncle | Himself (Cameo) |
1988 | Aryan | Devanarayanan Namboothiri/Devan |
1988 | Orkkapurathu | Freddy |
1988 | Ayitham | Shankaran |
1988 | Padamudra | Soap Kuttappan and Maathu Pandaaram (Dual roles) |
1987 | Nadodikkattu | Dasan |
1987 | Thoovanathumbikal | Jayakrishnan |
1987 | Irupatham Noottandu | Sagar Alias Jacky |
1987 | Unnikale Oru Kadha Parayam | Eby Abraham |
1987 | Sarvakalasala | Lal |
1987 | Adimakal Udamakal | Mohan Cheriyan |
1987 | Bhoomiyile Rajakkanmar | Mahendra Varma |
1987 | Amrutham Gamaya | Dr. P. K. Haridas |
1987 | Vazhiyorakazchakal | Raghavan / Antony Issac |
1987 | Cheppu | Ramachandran |
1987 | January Oru Orma | Raju |
1987 | Ivide Ellavarkkum Sukham | Appu |
1986 | Gandhinagar 2nd Street | Sethu |
1986 | Namukku Parkkan Munthiri Thoppukal | Solomon |
1986 | Sanmanassullavarkku Samadhanam | Gopalakrishna Panikkar |
1986 | Thalavattam | Vinod |
1986 | Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu | Shambhu |
1986 | Deshadanakkili Karayarilla | Harisankar |
1986 | Kariyilakkattu Pole | Inspector Achuthankutty |
1986 | Rajavinte Makan | Vincent Gomas |
1986 | Hello My Dear Wrong Number | Venugopal |
1986 | T. P. Balagopalan M.A. | Balagopalan |
1986 | Pappan Priyappetta Pappan | Inspector Devodas |
1986 | Adiverukal | Balakrishnan |
1986 | Sukhamo Devi | Sunny |
1986 | Onnu Muthal Poojyam Vare | Telephone Uncle |
1986 | Vartha | Vasu |
1986 | Doore Doore Oru Koodu Koottam | Diwakaran |
1986 | Revathikkoru Pavakkutty | Dr. P. Madhavankutty |
1986 | Yuvajanotsavam | Jayan |
1986 | Ninnishtam Ennishtam | Srikuttan / Sriettan |
1986 | Panchagni | Rashid |
1986 | Sobharaj | Shobharaj/Dharmaraj |
1986 | Padayani | Rameshan |
1986 | Nimishangal | Murali |
1986 | Oppam Oppathinoppam | |
1985 | Boeing Boeing | Shyam |
1985 | Aram + Aram = Kinnaram | Narayanankutty |
1985 | Avidathepole Ivideyum | Sukumaran |
1985 | Anubandham | Bhaskaran |
1985 | Karimpin Poovinakkare | Bhadran |
1985 | Parayanumvayya Parayathirikkanumvayya | Current Hamsa |
1985 | Kandu Kandarinju | Krishnanunny |
1985 | Adhyayam Onnu Muthal | Vishnu Thomas |
1985 | Pathamudayam | Jayamohan |
1985 | Koodum Thedi | Peter |
1985 | Uyarum Njan Nadake | Darappan |
1985 | Omanikkan Ormavaikkan | |
1985 | Naayakan | Krishnadas |
1985 | Mulamoottil Adima | Adima Kannu / Mulamoottil Adima |
1985 | Angadikkappurathu | Babu |
1985 | Njan Piranna Nattil | Inspector Rajasekharan |
1985 | Rangam | Appunni |
1984 | Athirathram | Prasad |
1984 | Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum Nattu | Sreekumar |
1984 | Poochakkoru Mookkuthi | Gopalakrishnan |
1984 | Sreekrishna Parunthu | Kumaran Thampi |
1984 | Uyarangalil | P.K. Jayarajan |
1984 | Aalkkoottathil Thaniye | Anil Kumar |
1984 | Adiyozhukkukal | Gopi |
1984 | Ivide Thudangunnu | Krishnakumar |
1984 | Appunni | Menon Mash |
1984 | Oru Kochu Swapnam | |
1984 | Akkare | Sudhan |
1984 | Paavam Poornima | |
1984 | Vanitha Police | |
1984 | Kurishuyudham | Johnny |
1984 | Lakshmana Rekha | Sudhakaran Nair |
1984 | Vetta | Balan |
1984 | Manasariyathe | Mammootty |
1984 | Thirakal | James George |
1984 | Itha Innu Muthal | Mohanlal |
1984 | Kilikkonchel | Ratheesh |
1983 | Ente Mamattukkuttiyammakku | Alex |
1983 | Kattathe Kilikkoodu | Unni Krishnan |
1983 | Kuyiline Thedi | Thampurankutty |
1983 | Oru Mukham Pala Mukham | Sukumaran Thampi |
1983 | Naanayam | Babu |
1983 | Iniyenkilum | Ravi |
1983 | Aattakalasham | Babu |
1983 | Changatham | S T Daniel |
1983 | Naseema | Saithali |
1983 | Kolakkomaban | Gopi |
1983 | Chakravalam Chuvannappol | Vasu |
1983 | Sesham Kazhchayil | Police Inspector |
1983 | Visa | Sunny |
1983 | Asthram | Das |
1983 | Ente Katha | Ramesh |
1983 | Bhookambam | Raghu |
1983 | Himavahini | Paappi |
1983 | Guru Dakshina | Minister Prabhakaran |
1983 | Hello Madras Girl | Lal |
1983 | Arabikkadal | |
1983 | Engane Nee Marakkum | Shambu |
1983 | Marakkillorikkalum | Murali |
1983 | Thavalam | |
1983 | Aadhipathyam | Mohan |
1982 | Padayottam | Kannan |
1982 | Sindoora Sandhyakku Mounam | Kishore |
1982 | Ente Mohangal Poovaninju | Vinu |
1982 | Sree Ayyappanum Vavarum | Army Commander |
1982 | Kelkatha Sabdam | Babu |
1982 | Kurukkante Kalyanam | Sainaba's Husband |
1982 | Enikkum oru Divasam | Babu |
1982 | Madrasile Mon | |
1982 | Aa Divasam | |
1982 | Njan Onnu Parayatte | Shekharankutty |
1982 | Kaaliya Mardhanam | Johnny |
1982 | Football | Balakrishnan |
1982 | Aakrosam | Mohanachandran |
1981 | Oothikachiya Ponnu | Nandan |
1981 | Ahimsa | Mohan |
1981 | Thenum Vayambum | Varma |
1981 | Sanchari | Dr. Shekhar |
1981 | Dhanya | |
1981 | Thakilu Kottampuram | Paul |
1981 | Attimari | Shan |
1980 | Manjil Virinja Pookkal | Narendran |
1978 | Thiranottam | Kuttappan |
Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
---|---|---|
— | Barroz – Guardian of D'Gama's Treasure | Director |
2022 | Bro Daddy | Playback Singer |
2019 | Ittymaani: Made In China | Playback Singer |
2018 | Bigg Boss | Presenter |
2012 | Run Baby Run | Playback Singer |
2010 | Kandahar | Producer |
1999 | Vanaprastham | Co-Producer |
1999 | Olympian Anthony Adam | Producer |
1998 | Harikrishnans | Producer |
1998 | Kanmadam | Producer |
1996 | Kaalapani | Producer |
1995 | Spadikam | Playback Singer |
1994 | Pingami | Producer |
1993 | Midhunam | Producer |
1993 | Gandharvam | Playback Singer |
1993 | Kalippattam | Playback Singer |
1993 | Butterflies | Playback Singer |
1992 | Kamaladalam | Producer |
1992 | Soorya Gayathri | Playback Singer |
1991 | Bharatham | Producer |
1991 | Vishnulokam | Playback Singer |
1990 | His Highness Abdullah | Producer |
1990 | Aye Auto | Playback Singer |
1988 | Chithram | Playback Singer |
1988 | Aryan | Producer |
1988 | Orkkapurathu | Producer |
1987 | Nadodikkattu | Producer |
1987 | Unnikale Oru Kadha Parayam | Producer |
1986 | Gandhinagar 2nd Street | Producer |
1986 | Adiverukal | Producer |
1985 | Karimpin Poovinakkare | Producer |
1985 | Kandu Kandarinju | Playback Singer |
1985 | Onnanam Kunnil Oradi Kunnil | Playback Singer |
1984 | Adiyozhukkukal | Producer |