MOHANLAL VISWANATHAN
Mohanlal Viswanathan, better known as Mohanlal, is a veteran Indian actor, producer and singer best known for his work in Malayalam cinema. Mohanlal made his acting debut in Thiranottam, however, Manjil Virinja Pookkal released earlier at the box office.
BORN: 21 May 1960
BIRTH PLACE: ELANTHOOR INDIA
Mohanlal, is a veteran Indian actor, producer and singer best known for his work in Malayalam cinema. Mohanlal made his acting debut in Thiranottam (1978), however, Manjil Virinja Pookkal (1980) released earlier at the box office. In 1991, Mohanlal produced and starred in Bharatham which is interpreted as a modern-day adaptation of the Ramayana from Bharath's perspective. The film was a critical and commercial success, and got Mohanlal the National Film Award for Best Actor for that year. His role in Bharatham was listed among the 25 best acting performances of Indian cinema by Forbes India on the occasion of celebrating 100 years of Indian Cinema. In 1999, he produced and acted in Vanaprastham, which won him his second National Film Award for Best Actor. It was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize at the AFI Los Angeles International Film Festival (AFI Fest), and was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1999 Cannes Film Festival. Vanaprastham was screened in retrospective, during the 2014 International Film Festival of India in the Celebrating Dance in Indian cinema section. In a career spanning over three decades, Mohanlal has acted in over three hundred and twenty Malayalam films in various genres. Mohanlal is also known for his works in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada, which include internationally well received films such as Iruvar (1997) by Mani Ratnam and Company (2002) by Ram Gopal Varma. Wikipedia.
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