Kannada actor mohanlal biography
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Mohanlal
Indian actor and producer
For the film, see Mohanlal (film).
In this Indian name, the name Viswanathan is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Mohanlal.
Mohanlal Viswanathan (IPA:[moːhɐnlaːlʋiʃʋʷɐn̪aːt̪ʰɐn]; born 21 May 1960), known mononymously as Mohanlal, is an Indian actor, film producer, playback singer, film distributor, and director who predominantly works in Malayalam film industry besides also having sporadically appeared in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu and Kannada films.[3][4][5] Mohanlal has a prolific career spanning over four decades, during which he has acted in more than 400 films.[4][6] The Government of India honoured him with Padma Shri in 2001,[7] and Padma Bhushan in 2019, India's fourth and third highest civilian honours,[8] for his contributions to Indian cinema. In 2009, he became the first actor in India to be awarded the honorary rank
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Mohanlal filmography
List of performances by Indian actor Mohanlal
Mohanlal is an Indian actor, producer, distributor, host, and playback singer who has starred in mainstream blockbuster and art-house films.[1] He has made over 355 appearances in feature films during the span of his career, primarily in Malayalam cinema and also in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi and Kannada films.[2]
Mohanlal began acting at the age of 18 in a brief role in the then-unreleased film Thiranottam (1978), released a quarter century later. He made his cinematic debut in 1980 as an antagonist in the romantic thriller Manjil Virinja Pookkal.[3] His portrayal of Narendran, a sadistic husband, garnered him recognition and the film developed a cult status.[4][5] He was thereafter cast in several films as villainous characters. Padayottam (1982), the first Malayalam film shot on 70 mm film featured him in his first protagonistic role.[4] The family
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Mohanlal Height, Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography
Film (Tamil; As an actor): Gopura Vasalile (1991) as Accordionist
Film (Hindi; As an actor): Company (2002) as IG Veerappalli Srinivasan IPS
Film (Kannada; As an actor): Mythri (2015) as Mahadev Godke
Film (Telugu; As an actor): Gandeevam (1994) as Captain
Film (Malayalam; As a producer): Adiyozhukkukal (1984)
Film (Malayalam; As a playback singer): "Sindhoora Megham" (1985) from Onnanam Kunnil Oradi Kunnil
Film (Malayalam; As a director): Barroz: Guardian of D'Gama's Treasure (2024)
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