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1. Kalpana

Kalpana Priyadarshini or Kalpana was born in 1965 in Kerala. She is one of the most popular actresses in comic roles in Malayalam. She won the National Award for the Best Supporting Actress for the movie Tanichalla Njan in 2012. Her parents were theatre artists and her sisters Kalaranjini and Urvashi are both famous actresses in South Indian Films. She started acting as a child artist. Kalpana’s journey as a heroine in films started in 1983 in the movie Manju directed by M.T. Vasudevan Nair. She then acted along with Bhagiyaraj in the Tamil Movie Chinnaveedu, which was a super hit. Later on, she began getting more comedy characters in supporting roles. She has done many combination roles with Jagathy Sreekuma...

Date of Birth: 05-10-1965

Date of Death: 25-01-2016

Star Sign: Libra

Gender: Female

Language: Malayalam

Skills: TV-Actress, Movie Actress, Supporting Actress

Kalpana Biography

Date of Birth: 05-10-1965

Date of Death: 25-01-2016

Star Sign: Libra

Gender: Female

Language: Malayalam

Skills: TV-Actress, Movie Actress, Supporting Actress

2. Mohanlal

Mohan Lal is the Super Star of the Malayalam film industry. He is the Son in Law of a famous producer cum veteran actor Balaji. Mohan Lal is married to Suchithra, the elder daughter of Balaji. Mohan Lal was born in the year 1960 in Elanthoor in Kerala. He is very popular for his natural acting and simplicity. The first movie, he committed was Thiranottam, but the first to release was Manjil Virinja Pookal. This movie had Poornima Jayaram as his pair and that is the debut movie in Malayalam for her too. Rajavinte Makan was the movie that made him to reach super heights. Mohan Lal is not choosey in particular character; but he acts in all types of film that give him a good performance scope.

Date of Birth: 21-05-1960

Age: 64

Star Sign: Gemini

Gender: Male

Language: Malayalam

Skills: Movie Actor

Mohanlal Biography

Date of Birth: 21-05-1960

Age: 64

Star Sign: Gemini

Gender: Male

Language: Malayalam

Skills: Movie Actor

3. Mammootty

Muhammed Kutty Ismail Paniparambil is the original name of Mammootty, the Malayalam superstar. Having working in more than 300 movies he is still a star to reckon with, in Malayalam film industry. Apart from acting, he was also a lawyer. Currently he is busy with philanthropic works too. Born on 7th September 1951, Mammootty also donned the role of a producer. He has worked in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi and Kannada, other than Malayalam films. He garnered the National Award for his acting skills, thrice in his career. He shares this feat with veteran actor Kam...

Date of Birth: 07-09-1951

Age: 73

Star Sign: Virgo

Gender: Male

Language: Malayalam

Skills: Movie Actor

Mammootty Biography

Date of Birth: 07-09-1951

Age: 73

Star Sign: Virgo

Gender: Male

Language: Malayalam

Skills: Movie Actor

4. Thilakan

Surendranatha Thilakan, more popularly known as Thilakan was one of Malayalam cinema’s most prominent actors. He was one of the few actors who was awarded a Padma Bhushan (India’s highest Civilian Award), and was affectionately called Perumthachan (Master Craftsman) of the Malayalam Cinema industry. Born on the 15th of July, 1935 in Ayroor, Travancore, Kerala, he began his acting career as a thespian when he left intermediate college mid-way to pursue this career as a fulltime option in 1956. Having formed a troupe with a few friends, called the Mundakayam Nataka Samithy, he performed at various venues including the Kerala People’s Arts Club till 1966, followed by sessio...

Date of Birth: 15-07-1935

Date of Death: 24-09-2012

Star Sign: Cancer

Gender: Male

Language: Malayalam

Skills: TV-Actor, Movie Actor, Supporting Actor, Villain, Comedian

Thilakan Biography

Date of Birth: 15-07-1935

Date of Death: 24-09-2012

Star Sign: Cancer

Gender: Male

Language: Malayalam

Skills: TV-Actor, Movie Actor, Supporting Actor, Villain, Comedian

5. Innocent Vareed Thekkethala

Innocent Vareed Thekkethala is the real name of popular Malayalam actor Innocent Vincent. Born on 28 February 1945, Innocent is also a politician. He is an accomplished actor of Malayalam films and comedy is his strength. He delivers witty gestures, and his dialogues in the Thrissur accent is noteworthy. In fact, it is no exaggeration to tell that, Inncoent is a phenomenon in Malayalam films. Mimicking his mannerisms is like tasting sugar for mimicry artistes. His reputation is such that, he is a frequent actor of many Malayalam film directors’ films. Whether it is comic or serious role, Innocent is...

Date of Birth: 28-02-1945

Date of Death: 26-03-2023

Star Sign: Pisces

Gender: Male

Language: Malayalam

Skills: Movie Actor, Supporting Actor, Comedian

Innocent Vareed Thekkethala Biography

Date of Birth: 28-02-1945

Date of Death: 26-03-2023

Star Sign: Pisces

Gender: Male

Language: Malayalam

Skills: Movie Actor, Supporting Actor, Comedian

6. Suraj Venjaramoodu

Sooraj Venjaramoodu was born on 30th June, 1976 in Kerala. He is an Indian actor, television presenter, and comedian. He has acted in over 250 films. His father is a retired soldier and, his mother is a housewife. Sooraj began his career as a stand-up comedian. He was successful in this and was most famous for his mockery of the Thiruvananthapuram accent. At first, when he started his acting career, he was not well- accepted by the audience. His first movie was 'Jagapoga.' This film received a lot of bad reactions. Later, he started playing minor roles in movies as a Bus conductor, Rasika, and Rasathanthram. His role that got his attention was Thuruppugulam in 2006. Apart from that, he has appeared in many movies such as ...

Date of Birth: 30-06-1976

Age: 48

Star Sign: Cancer

Gender: Male

Language: Malayalam

Skills: Movie Actor

Suraj Venjaramoodu Biography

Date of Birth: 30-06-1976

Age: 48

Star Sign: Cancer

Gender: Male

Language: Malayalam

Skills: Movie Actor

7. Kuthiravattam Pappu

Kuthiravattam Pappu is undoubtedly one of the best comedians Malayalam cinema has ever seen. He was the most convincing and natural performer in Mollywood who knew the basic tricks of making people how to laugh. That is why he introduced a theatrical concept in his acting which fetched him more popularity in those days. As this actor was associated in the field of theatre in a place like Kozhikode, he used Kozhikode slang in his acting which almost became a trend in movies. He used his unique style and use of the Kozhik...

Date of Birth: 24-12-1937

Date of Death: 25-02-2000

Star Sign: Capricorn

Gender: Male

Language: Malayalam

Skills: Movie Actor, Supporting Actor, Comedian

Kuthiravattam Pappu Biography

Date of Birth: 24-12-1937

Date of Death: 25-02-2000

Star Sign: Capricorn

Gender: Male

Language: Malayalam

Skills: Movie Actor, Supporting Actor, Comedian

8. Suresh Gopi

Malayali by birth, Suresh Gopinath, also known as Suresh Gopi, is a homebound film actor and also shows keen in music, and is a singer by profession too. Suresh was born into a Hindu Nair family. He was born in Kollam to Gopinathan Pillai and Gnanalakshmi Amma. Suresh has featured in about 200 Malayalam Films. The movie Kaliyattam in the year 1997 had got him the National Film Award for the best actor category. Later on, he became the host of the show named Ningalkkum Aakaam Kodeeshwaran, which was aired on Asianet. This show was very popular in the year 2012. He was seen in T.P. Balagopalan M.A in the year 1986, where he was given the role of a prospectiv...

Date of Birth: 26-06-1958

Age: 66

Star Sign: Cancer

Gender: Male

Language: Malayalam

Skills: Movie Actor

Suresh Gopi Biography

Date of Birth: 26-06-1958

Age: 66

Star Sign: Cancer

Gender: Male

Language: Malayalam

Skills: Movie Actor

9. Dulquer Salmaan

Dulquer Salmaan is a popular Malayalam actor, who appears in Tamil films too. He is the son of the Malayalam Super Star Mammooty. Dulquer Salmaan is married to Amal Sufiya in the year 2011, before his film entry. Dulquer Salmaan has plans to act in Telugu films too, and discussions are going on. Dulquer wanted to make his debut through his friend’s film and hence rejected many opportunities. His debut was through the film Second Show by Srinath Rajendran in the year 2012. His second movie was Ustad hotel by Anwar Rasheed and the film was a hit. In the year 2013, he starred in ABCD American Born Confused Desi. This film revealed his singing talent too. Dulquer Salmaan sang a song Johnny Mone in this film ABCD. He en...

Date of Birth: 28-07-1986

Age: 38

Star Sign: Leo

Gender: Male

Language: Malayalam

Skills: Model, Movie Actor

Dulquer Salmaan Biography

Date of Birth: 28-07-1986

Age: 38

Star Sign: Leo

Gender: Male

Language: Malayalam

Skills: Model, Movie Actor

10. Oduvil Unnikrishnan

Oduvil Unnikrishnan was a classic, versatile actor in Malayalam Industry. Unnikrishnan was born in 1944 to Krishnan Menon and Parukutty Amma. His house name is Oduvil later from his house name he got his screen name as Oduvil Unnikrishnan. He had a great interest in music and took vocal training under Kalamandalam Vasudeva Paniker, he also played the instruments like Mridangam and Tabla. He joined in K.P.A.C as a tabla artist .He had a great interest in music and finally that made him sang so many songs and he composed music for an album Parasuram Express. He also did music for an unreleased movie Sarvam Saha directed by Ravi Gupta. His first movie was Drashanam directed by P.N Menon. He ...

Date of Birth: 13-02-1944

Date of Death: 27-05-2006

Star Sign: Aquarius

Gender: Male

Language: Malayalam

Skills: Movie Actor

Oduvil Unnikrishnan Biography

Date of Birth: 13-02-1944

Date of Death: 27-05-2006

Star Sign: Aquarius

Gender: Male

Language: Malayalam