Dileep
Known for Acting · 156 credits
- Born
- 1967-10-27 (age 58)
- Place of birth
- Edavanakkad, Kochi, Kerala, India
- Also known as
- Gopalakrishnan Padmanabhan Pillai · Gopalakrishnan · Dilieep
Biography
Dileep (born Gopalakrishnan Padmanabhan Pillai) is a popular Malayalam actor, producer, and businessman. Starting his career as a mimicry artist, he rose to fame in the 1990s with his natural comic timing and went on to become one of the biggest stars in Malayalam cinema. Known for his versatility, Dileep has appeared in over 150 films ranging from slapstick comedies to family dramas and action packed entertainers.
He gained widespread recognition with hits like Punjabi House (1998), Thenkasipattanam (2000), Ee Parakkum Thalika (2001), Meesa Madhavan (2002), Kunjikoonan (2002), Kalyanaraman (2002), C.I.D. Moosa (2003), Runway (2004), Vettam (2004), Chanthupottu (2005), Vinodayathra (2007), Bodyguard (2010) and Two Countries (2015), many of which remain fan favorites. Beyond acting, he has also produced several films under his banner Grand Productions.
Dileep has received multiple Kerala State Film Awards and numerous popular accolades throughout his three decade long career. Despite controversies, he continues to be a leading figure in the Malayalam film industry, admired for his crowd pleasing roles and strong boxoffice presence.
Known For
Movies (156)
Mayamohini
2012
as Mayamohini/Mohan
King Liar
2016
as Sathyanarayanan
China Town
2011
as Binoy
Ezhu Sundara Rathrikal
2013
as Aby Mathew
Spanish Masala
2012
as Charlie
Arike
2012
as Shantanu
Aana Alaralodalaral
2017
as Elephant (Voice)
Nadodimannan
2013
as Padmanabhan
Kammara Sambhavam
2018
as Kammaran
Ring Master
2014
as Prince
Sagaram Sakshi
1994
as Driver
Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty
2013
as Himself
Welcome to Central Jail
2016
as Unnikuttan
Kaliyoonjal
1997
as Venu
Ee Parakkum Thalika
2001
as Unnikrishnan B.
My Santa
2019
as Santa Claus/Abel Abraham Thekken
Sallapam
1996
as Sasikumar
Runway
2004
as Unni Damodhar/Valayar Paramasivam
Proprietors: Kammath & Kammath
2013
as Deva Raja Kammath
Paappi Appachaa
2010
as Nirappel Paappi
Kudumbakodathi
1996
as Rameshan
Thooval Kottaram
1996
as Rameshchandra Pothuval
Dhosth
2001
as Ajith
Love 24x7
2015
as Roopesh Nambiar
Kaikkudanna Nilavu
1998
as Kichamani
Savaari
2018
as Himself
Manthramothiram
1997
as Kumaran
Varnapakittu
1997
as Paulachan
The Filmstaar
2011
as Nandagopan Maligaveedu
Ullasappoonkattu
1997
as Unni
Mazhathullikkilukkam
2002
as Soloman
Sainyam
1993
as Cadet 'Kokku' Thomas
Garbhasreeman
2014
as Storyteller (voice)
Sindoora Rekha
1995
as Ambujakshan
Gramophone
2003
as Sachidanandan
Swapna Lokathe Balabhaskaran
1996
as Kesavankutty
Kalyanapittannu
1997
Kakkakum Poochakkum Kalyanam
1995
as Kunjananthan
Alancheri Thamprakkal
1995
as Unni
Kokkarakko
1995
as Prakash
July 4
2007
as Gokuldas
Ee Puzhayum Kadannu
1996
as Gopi
Kerala Cafe
2009
as Johnykutty
Twenty 20
2008
as Karthik Varma
Chess
2006
as Vijayakrishnan
Neekkam
Saamoohyapadom
1996
as Vishnu
Bha. Bha. Ba.
2025
as Ram Damodar 'Radarr'
Professor Dinkan
SK27
Udayapuram Sulthan
1999
as Sulaiman
Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka
1995
as Sathyaraj (K T Nair)
Georgettan's Pooram
2017
as George Vadakkan
Kaaryasthan
2010
as Krishnan Unni
C.I.D. Moosa
2003
as Moolankuzhiyil Sahadevan / C.I.D. Moosa
Kallukondoru Pennu
1998
Pandippada
2005
as Bhuvana Chandran
Manthrimaalikayil Manasammatham
1998
as Alex
Life of Josutty
2015
as Josutty
Calcutta News
2008
as Ajith Thomas
Mr. Marumakan
2012
as Ashok Raj
Prince and Family
2025
as Prince
Meesa Madhavan
2002
as 'Meesha' Madhavan
Megham
1999
as Sepoy O. Manikandan Nair
Untitled Dileep - Dhananjay Shankar Movie
Colors
2009
as Lt. Commander Sanjaynath
Inspector Garud
2007
as C.I. Madhavan Kutty
Marykkundoru Kunjaadu
2010
as Solomon
Speed Track
2007
as Arjun Kumar
Mulla
2008
as Karakkattu Mulla
Mister Butler
2000
as Gopal Krishnan
Pachakuthira
2006
as Anandakkuttan / Akash Menon
Crazy Gopalan
2008
as Ambadi Gopalan Nair
Rakshasa Rajavu
2001
as Appu
Christian Brothers
2011
as Joji Varghese Mappilla
Vellaripravinte Changathi
2011
as Mukkom Shajahan / Ravi
Chandrettan Evideya
2015
as Chandramohanan / Vel Kozhu Kottuvan
Ramaleela
2017
as Ramanunni
Thenkasipattanam
2000
as Shathrughnan
Bandra
2023
as Aalan / Alexander Dominic
Villali Veeran
2014
as Siddharthan
Joker
2000
as Babu
The Metro
2011
as Narrator
2 Countries
2015
as Ullas Kumar
Vettam
2004
as Gopalakrishnan
Punjabi House
1998
as Unni
Moz & Cat
2009
as Moz D. Samuel
Kalyanaraman
2002
as Thekkedathu Ramankutty
Ishtam
2001
as Pavan K. Menon
Aagathan
2010
as Gautham Menon
Lion
2006
as B. Krishnakumar Menon
Ivan Maryadaraman
2015
as Raman
Passenger
2009
as Advocate Nandan Menon
Untitled Dileep Film
My Boss
2012
as Manu Varma
Deepasthambham Mahascharyam
1999
as Mundoor Ramanandan Nambyar
Swa Le
2009
as Unni Madhavan
Soothradharan
2001
as Ramesan
Rasikan
2004
as B. Sivankutty
Kodathi Samaksham Balan Vakeel
2019
as Adv. Balakrishnan
Once Again
2016
as Purushothaman
Sundara Killadi
1998
as Premachandran Sundarakilladi
Keshu Ee Veedinte Nadhan
2021
as Keshu
Vismayam
1998
as Dinakaran
Chandranudikkunna Dikhil
1999
as Mukundan
Sringaravelan
2013
as Kannan
Thilakkam
2003
as Unnikrishnan (Vishnu)
Vinodayathra
2007
as Vinod Kumar
Kalyana Sowgandhikam
1996
as Jayadeva Sharma
Sadanandante Samayam
2003
as Manakkapalli Sadanandan
C.I.D. Moosa 2
as Moolamkuzhiyil Sahadevan
Thekkekara Superfast
2004
as Benny Pookkattuparambil
Bodyguard
2010
as Jayakrishnan
Chanthupottu
2005
as Radhakrishnan (Radha)
Ennodishtam Koodamo
1992
as Dilip
Avatharam
2014
as Madhavan Mahadevan
Meenathil Thalikettu
1998
as Omanakkuttan
Varnakkazhchakal
2000
as Kunju
Kadhavaseshan
2004
as Gopinathan 'Gopi' Menon
Chakkara Muthu
2006
as Aravindan
About Dileep
Dileep (born Gopalakrishnan Padmanabhan Pillai) is a popular Malayalam actor, producer, and businessman. Starting his career as a mimicry artist, he rose to fame in the 1990s with his natural comic timing and went on to become one of the biggest stars in Malayalam cinema. Known for his versatility, Dileep has appeared in over 150 films ranging from slapstick comedies to family dramas and action packed entertainers. He gained widespread recognition with hits like Punjabi House (1998), Thenkasipattanam (2000), Ee Parakkum Thalika (2001), Meesa M… With 156 credits spanning from 1992 to 2025, Dileep has appeared in 156 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Dileep Movies
- Mayamohini (2012) — as Mayamohini/Mohan
- King Liar (2016) — as Sathyanarayanan
- China Town (2011) — as Binoy
- Ezhu Sundara Rathrikal (2013) — as Aby Mathew
- Spanish Masala (2012) — as Charlie
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