
Mammootty
Known for Acting · 450 credits
- Born
- 1951-09-07 (age 74)
- Place of birth
- Chempu, Kerala, India
- Also known as
- മമ്മൂട്ടി · Mammookka · Ikka · மம்முட்டி · ماموتی · Megastar
Biography
Muhammad Kutty Panaparambil Ismail (born on September 7, 1951), popularly known as Mammootty , is a towering figure in Indian cinema, particularly in Malayalam films. With a career spanning over five decades, he has acted in more than 400 films, earning a reputation as one of the finest actors in the industry. His ability to embody a diverse range of characters has made him a legendary figure, admired for his deep voice, commanding screen presence, and meticulous approach to acting.
Mammootty's breakthrough came in the early 1980s with films like Yavanika (1982), which showcased his talent for portraying complex characters. His performance as Chandu Chekavar in Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha (1989) earned him his first National Film Award for Best Actor and established him as a leading star in Malayalam cinema. This film, along with others like Mathilukal (1990), directed by Adoor Gopalakrishnan, solidified his status as a versatile actor capable of taking on challenging roles.
Throughout his career, Mammootty has received numerous accolades, including three National Film Awards for Best Actor. His portrayal of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar in Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar (1999) is particularly noteworthy, demonstrating his ability to handle profound and socially relevant subjects. His performances in commercially successful films like The King (1995) and Big B (2007) showcase his versatility, appealing to a broad audience while maintaining a commitment to quality cinema.
Mammootty's impact extends beyond acting; he is also a philanthropist involved in various social causes, focusing on education and healthcare for the underprivileged. He has also ventured into production, establishing his own production company and supporting new talent in the industry. Known for his humility and discipline, he continues to work on diverse projects that challenge him as an actor and resonate with audiences.
In recent years, Mammootty has remained relevant, with films like Unda (2019) and Peranbu (2018) demonstrating his commitment to meaningful storytelling. As he continues to evolve in his craft, Mammootty’s legacy as one of the greatest actors in Indian cinema is firmly established, inspiring generations of filmmakers and actors alike.
Known For
TV Shows (3)
Movies (447)

Annan Thambi
2008
as Appu / Achu

Bramayugam
2024
as Kodumon Potti

Patriot
2026
as Dr. Daniel James

Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra
2025
as Moothon (voice)

Kalamkaval
2025
as Stanley Das

Agent
2023
as RAW Chief Colonel Mahadev Menon 'The Devil'

Pathinettam Padi
2019
as John Abraham Palackal

Jana Gana Mana
2022
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Bheeshma Parvam
2022
as Michael

Dominic and the Ladies' Purse
2025
as C.I Dominic

Thalapathi
1991
as Devaraj 'Deva'

Rorschach
2022
as Luke Antony

Pokkiri Raja
2010
as Raja / Madhurai Raja / Pokkiri Raja

Unda
2019
as S. I. Manikandan C.P.

Kandukondain Kandukondain
2000
as Major Bala

Turbo
2024
as Turbo Jose

Gandhinagar 2nd Street
1986
as Balachandran

CBI 5: The Brain
2022
as Sethurama Iyer

Big B
2007
as Bilal John Kurishingal

Kannur Squad
2023
as George Martin

Family - A Made at Home Short Film
2020

Thammil Thammil
1985
as Dr. Rajagopal

One
2021
as Kadakkal Chandran

Harikrishnans
1998
as Adv. Harikrishnan (Hari)

Narasimham
2000
as Adv. Nandagopal Marar

Adikkurippu
1989
as Adv. Bhaskera Pillai

Dhartiputra
1993
as Kapil Dev Singh, Jailor

Kerala Cafe
2009
as Passenger in the bus

Bazooka
2025
as Caesar John

Kaiyethum Doorath
2002
as Adv. Gopinath

Mathilukal
1990
as Vaikom Muhammad Basheer

Kathakku Pinnil
1987
as Thampi

Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha
1989
as Chandu Chekavar

Pranchiyettan & The Saint
2010
as Pranchiyettan

Anantaram
1987
as Dr. Balu

Swami Vivekananda
1998
as Maharaja

Kaathal - The Core
2023
as Mathew Devassy

Valliettan
2000
as Arackal Madhavanunni

Abrahaminte Santhathikal
2018
as Derick Abraham

Pathonpatham Noottandu
2022
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Kalikkalam
1990
as Burglar with several names

Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty
2013
as Mathukkutty

Madura Raja
2019
as 'Madhura' Raja

8½ Intercuts : Life and Films of K.G. George
2017
as Self

Yatra
2019
as Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy

The King & The Commissioner
2012
as Joseph Alex

Junior Senior
2002
as Santhosh

Inspector Balram
1991
as Inspector Balram
Makkal Aatchi
1995
as Sethupathi

Halla Bol
2008
as Himself (uncredited)

Chattambinadu
2009
as Veerendra Mallayya

Thuruppugulan
2006
as Gulan Kunjumon

Carnivel
1989
as Bharathan

Samrajyam
1990
as Alexander

The Great Father
2017
as David

No. 20 Madras Mail
1990
as Himself

Chatha Pacha: The Ring of Rowdies
2026
as 'Bullet' Walter Lopez

1921
1988
as Khader

Peranbu
2019
as Amudhavan

Mamangam
2019
as Chandroth Valiya Panicker / Kurup

Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja
2009
as Pazhassi Raja
Oru Thira Pinneyum Thira
1982
as Jayadevan

Mrigaya
1989
as Varunni

Ee Pattanathil Bhootham
2009
as Jimmy/Bhootham

Kauravar
1992
as Antony

Karutha Pakshikal
2006
as Murugan

Arasiyal
1997
as Chandrasekhar

Black
2004
as Karikkamuri Shanmugham

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar
2000
as Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar

Kasaba
2016
as CI Rajan Zechariah

Oru Abhibhashakante Case Diary
1995
as Adv. Kuruvilla Aniyan Kuruvilla

Pappayude Swantham Appoos
1992
as Balachandran

Oru Maravathoor Kanavu
1998
as Chandy

The Priest
2021
as Fr. Carmen Benedict

Jagratha
1989
as Sethurama Iyer
Innalenkil Nale
1982
as Rahim

Abraham Ozler
2024
as Alexander Joseph

Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathirakolapathakathinte Katha
2009
as Haridas / Murikkumkunnath Ahammad Haji / Khalid Ahammad
Nandi Veendum Varika
1986
as Mohandas C. K.

Sreedharante Onnam Thirumurivu
1987
as Sreedharan

The Train
2011
as Kedarnath

Thadakam
1982
as Jabbar

Kanamarayathu
1984
as Roy Varghese

Kanalkkattu
1991
as Nathu Narayanan

The Godman
1999
as Amarnath

Nerariyan CBI
2005
as Sethurama Iyer

Utharam
1989
as Balachandran

Iniyum Kadha Thudarum
1985
as Ravindran

Puthiya Niyamam
2016
as Adv. Louis Pothen Narimadan

Vidheyan
1994
as Bhaskara Patelar

Twenty 20
2008
as Adv. Ramesh Nambiar

Nombarathi Poovu
1987
as Dr. Padmanabhan

Yugapurushan
2010
as KC Kuttan
Ice Cream
1986
as Thampi

Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu
1986
as (Guest Role)

Elavamkodu Desam
1998
as Jathavethan

Neelagiri
1991
as Sivan

Hitler
1996
as Mamangalath Madhavankutty

Ganagandharvan
2019
as Kalasadhan Ullaas

Proprietors: Kammath & Kammath
2013
as Raja Raja Kammath

Kanathaya Penkutty
1985
as Ram Mohan

Pullikaran Stara
2017
as Rajakumaran

Puzhu
2022
as Kuttan

Mayavi
2007
as Mahi aka Mayavi
Purappadu
1990
as Viswanaathan

Padayottam
1982
as Kammaran
Aattuvanchi Ulanjappol
1984
as S. N. Balachandran

Chronic Bachelor
2003
as Sathyaprathapan

Padayani
1986
as Sudhakaran

Aparichithan
2004
as Raghuram

Odiyan
2018
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Anandham
2001
as Thirupathisamy

Gangster
2014
as Akbar Ali

Masterpiece
2017
as Edward Livingstone / Anto Antony

Malikappuram
2022
as Narrator

Ee Thanutha Veluppan Kalathu
1990
as Haridas Damodaran I.P.S.

Vandae Maatharam
2010
as Gopi Krishnan

Varsham
2014
as P.K. Venugopal/Venu

Bhaskar The Rascal
2015
as Bhaskaran Pillai

Kariyilakkattu Pole
1986
as Harikrishnan
About Mammootty
Muhammad Kutty Panaparambil Ismail (born on September 7, 1951), popularly known as Mammootty , is a towering figure in Indian cinema, particularly in Malayalam films. With a career spanning over five decades, he has acted in more than 400 films, earning a reputation as one of the finest actors in the industry. His ability to embody a diverse range of characters has made him a legendary figure, admired for his deep voice, commanding screen presence, and meticulous approach to acting. Mammootty's breakthrough came in the early 1980s with films l… With 450 credits spanning from 1971 to 2026, Mammootty has appeared in 447 films and 3 TV shows.
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Most Popular Mammootty Movies
- Annan Thambi (2008) — as Appu / Achu
- Bramayugam (2024) — as Kodumon Potti
- Patriot (2026) — as Dr. Daniel James
- Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra (2025) — as Moothon (voice)
- Kalamkaval (2025) — as Stanley Das
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