Mammootty

Actor · Malayalam cinema

Mammootty

Mammootty (Muhammad Kutty Ismail Paniparambil) is an Indian film Actor and Producer. He predominantly works in Malayalam film industry. He made his debut with the Malayalam film "Anubhavangal Paalichakal" in the year 1971. He made his debut with the Tamil film "Mounam Sammadham" in the year 1990. He has acted in over 350 films in his career. Mammootty owns a distribution company named "Playhouse Entertainments". He also runs television channels such as People TV, Kairali TV, and Channel We. Mammootty was a Lawyer by profession. He was a lead actor in the 1980s film. He got his major breakthrough with the commercial success of the film "New Delhi" in the year 1987. He has honored with the Padma Shri Award for his contribution towards film industry. He was honored with an honorary Doctorate of Letters, D. Litt by the University of Kerela and Calicut He has received three National Film Awards, five Kerala State Film Award, twelve Filmfare Awards and five Asianet Film Award.

75 yearsBorn Sep 7, 1951Chandiroor

Career at a glance

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Each ring compares Mammootty with every one of the Malayalam actors on Clapnumber, one measure at a time. A fuller ring means higher: Top 4% means only 4 in 100 have as much. Critics compares review averages, out of 5 claps. A ring shows only when there are enough people to compare fairly and Mammootty is in the top half; otherwise you see just the number.

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Filmography

466All ›

Awards

1 won

Honours

  • Padma AwardsPadma Shri · 1998Won

Film awards

  • Filmfare Awards SouthBest Actor – Malayalam · 2023 · PuzhuNominated
  • South Indian International Movie AwardsMalayalam · 2017 · The Great FatherNominated
  • South Indian International Movie AwardsMalayalam · 2015 · PathemariNominated
  • South Indian International Movie AwardsMalayalam · 2013Nominated

Family tree

7

Parents

Mammootty’s generation

Muhammad Kutty Ismail Panaparambil’s children

MammoottyThis pageActor · MalayalamSulfathWife

Children

Mammootty’s children

Dulquer SalmaanSonActor · MalayalamAmal SufiyaChild-in-lawm. 2011

Ibrahim Kutty’s children

Mammootty works with

About Mammootty

Mammootty is an actor in Malayalam cinema and Telugu cinema. Clapnumber holds 466 titles for Mammootty, from Anubhavangal Palichakal in 1971 to OM Chapter 1: Udhiram - The Blood Wood in 2026. By decade, that is 2 in the 1970s, 209 in the 1980s, 80 in the 1990s, 66 in the 2000s, 65 in the 2010s and 33 in the 2020s. Those titles are mostly drama, action and thriller.

Common questions

How many films has Mammootty been in?

Clapnumber lists 466 titles for Mammootty.

What was Mammootty's first film?

The earliest release on file is Anubhavangal Palichakal (1971).

What is Mammootty's latest film?

The most recent release on file is OM Chapter 1: Udhiram - The Blood Wood (2026).

Who has Mammootty worked with most?

Lalu Alex, on 69 titles in this catalogue.

Where can I watch Mammootty's films?

Titles featuring Mammootty are listed on JioHotstar, VI movies and tv and SunNext. Clapnumber records where each one streams rather than hosting any of it.

Where is Mammootty from?

Mammootty is from Chandiroor.