Vasudevan Nair.Mammootty's first starring role in a released film was the 1980 film Mela, written and directed by K. His first credited role was in the 1980 film Vilkkanundu Swapnangal, directed by Azad and written by M. In 1979, he played his first lead role in Devalokam, directed by M. He acted in the theatre drama Sabarmathi in 1975. Narayanan, where he said his first dialogue. His second film was Kaalachakram, a 1973 Malayalam film directed by K. Mammootty's debut was in 1971, as a junior artist in the film Anubhavangal Paalichakal, directed by K. Ibrahimkutty's son Maqbool Salmaan is also an actor.
His younger brother Ibrahimkutty is an actor in Malayalam films and Malayalam TV serials. He resides at Kochi, Ernakulam with family. He practised law for two years in Manjeri.He married Sulfath in 1979, and has a daughter, Surumi (born 1982), and a son Dulquer Salmaan (born 1986). He attended Maharaja's College, Ernakulam for his degree. He did his pre-university course (pre-degree) at Sacred Heart College, Thevara. In the 1960s his father moved the family to Ernakulam, where he attended Government School Ernakulam. He has two younger brothers, Ibrahimkutty and Zakariah, and three younger sisters, Ameena, Sauda and Shafina.He went to Government High School, Kulasekharamangalam, Kottayam for his primary education. His father, Ismail, had wholesale garment and rice business, and was involved in rice cultivation. Mammootty was raised in the village of Chempu near Vaikom in Kottayam district in the present-day state of Kerala, India in a middle-class Muslim family. He is the patron of the Pain and Palliative Care Society, a charitable organisation in Kerala writing to improve the quality of life among patients with advanced cancer.
He is the goodwill ambassador of the Akshaya project, the first district-wide e-literacy project in India. He is the chairman of Malayalam Communications, which runs the Malayalam television channels Kairali TV, Kairali News and Kairali WE TV.
He has also received honorary doctorate degrees from the University of Kerala in January 2010 and from the University of Calicut in December 2010. In 1998, the Government of India awarded him the Padma Shri for his contributions to the arts. Babasaheb Ambedkar (2000).He has won three National Film Awards for Best Actor, seven Kerala State Film Awards and thirteen Filmfare Awards South. He also acted in an Indian English film, Dr. He debuted in Kannada cinema through the bilingual film, Shikari (2012). He entered the Tamil cinema through Mounam Sammadham (1990), in Telugu cinema through Swati Kiranam (1992), in Bollywood through Triyathri though his debut as a lead was in Dhartiputra (1993). He has appeared in neighbouring industries as well. His major breakthrough came with the commercial success of the 1983 film Aa Raathri.
Viswambharan in the sets of the movie Sphodanam. His acting and contributions to Malayalam cinema have been praised by his contemporaries in the Indian film industry.He initially used the stage name Sajin in his early films which was suggested by director P.G. In a career spanning five decades, he has acted in over 400 films, mainly in Malayalam, with several in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi and English.
Muhammad Kutty Panaparambil Ismail, (IPA: born 7 September 1951), better known by his stage name Mammootty, (IPA: ), is an Indian actor and film producer who works predominantly in Malayalam cinema.