MAMMOOTTY TURNS 73: MALAYALAM SUPERSTAR'S NATIONAL AWARD-WINNING MOVIES, RECENT HITS AND UPCOMING PROJECTS

Malayalam superstar Mammootty is celebrating his 73rd birthday today. With an impressive list of hits to his name, fans also adore the megastar for his charm, acting skills and humble nature. Although the actor started his career with the film Anubhavangal Paalichakal in 1971, it took him over a decade to succeed. Over his long career in the entertainment industry, he has worked in several blockbuster films, for which he has won three National Awards.

On his special day, let us take a look at some of his National Award-winning performances, recent films and new projects.

Mammootty’s Top Performances

  1. Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha

    In 1989, Mammootty played the role of Chandu Chekavar and delivered such a powerful performance that it became one of his most unforgettable characters.

  2. Mathilukal

    In the same year, he also earned praise for his role as Basheer. His performance garnered massive attention and to date, the character remains a fan favourite. Mammootty won his first National award for both the above movies.

  3. Vidheyan

    Mammootty won his second National Film Award for his performance in Adoor Gopalakrishnan’s film. He played Bhaskara Pattelar, a complex and challenging character that left viewers highly impressed.

  4. Ponthan Mada

    Mammootty’s performance as Sheema Thampuran in this historical drama, directed by T. V. Chandran, once again proved how incredible an actor he is.

  5. Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar

    Mammootty won his third National Film Award for this biographical drama. His performance was appreciated as he perfectly brought depth and authenticity to the character.

Mammootty’s Latest Films

  1. Abraham Ozler

    Mammootty played Dr Alexander Joseph in this thrilling drama. The megastar appeared alongside Jayaram, Anaswara Rajan, Anoop Menon, Arjun Ashokan and Saiju Kurup, among others. The suspenseful story combined with Mammootty’s screen presence kept viewers on the edge of their seats.

  2. Bramayugam

    Directed by Rahul Sadasivan, Mammootty plays a mysterious character in this period horror thriller, whose destiny changes after coming across an age-old tradition. His chilling performance and the eerie atmosphere of the film left audiences glued to the screen.

Mammootty Upcoming Projects

Bazooka

Mammootty will be seen in this movie as a stylish agent. The film promises to be an intense, high-octane action thriller. The movie is already generating excitement among fans and it is expected to release later this year.

Untitled Jithin K Jose Film

Earlier this year, Mammootty started shooting for an untitled project with Jithin, who previously helmed Kurup. However, as of now, more details about the cast, storyline and release date remain under wraps.

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