Mammootty
Mammootty is an iconic Indian actor known for his versatility and powerful performances in over 400 Malayalam films.
Movie Actor
September 7, 1951
Virgo
73
Chempu, India
Mammootty, born Muhammad Kutty Ismail Paniparambil, is a renowned Indian actor who has captivated audiences with his exceptional performances in over 400 Malayalam films. His career spans five decades, and he continues to be one of the most sought-after actors in the industry.
Mammootty’s breakthrough came in the 1980 film “Mela,” which showcased his versatility and talent. He went on to star in numerous critically acclaimed and commercially successful films, including “Thaniyavarthanam,” “Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha,” “Amaram,” “Mathilukal,” “Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar,” and “Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathirakolapathakathinte Katha.”
Throughout his illustrious career, Mammootty has collaborated with renowned directors, including Bharathan, Padmarajan, I. V. Sasi, and Adoor Gopalakrishnan. His performances have earned him widespread recognition and numerous accolades, including four National Film Awards, multiple Kerala State Film Awards, Filmfare Awards South, and other prestigious honors.
Beyond his acting prowess, Mammootty is known for his philanthropic work and has been actively involved in various charitable organizations. He is also a trained dancer, skilled orator, and recipient of honorary doctorates from several universities.
Mammootty’s dedication to his craft, his remarkable acting abilities, and his enduring popularity have solidified his status as one of the most iconic and respected actors in Indian cinema.
