Watched Oppam with my neice few months back and loved it as a thriller with feel good moments but this scene made us roll on the bed laughing. Kudos to #Mamukkoya`s brilliant acting in that scene.

RIP LEGEND.#MamukkoyaPassedAway pic.twitter.com/NMAA6ajde7

— Tanvi Tripathi (@deewane_filmy) April 26, 2023


Who Was Mamukkoya

Born in Kozhikode’s Kallayi, the veteran Malayalam actor was quite active in theatre. His passion for acting led him to his debut film Anyarude Bhoomi (1979). He was later seen doing supporting roles in many other films. However, it was Doore Doore Oru Koodu Koottam (1986) that rose to fame. The movie was headlined by Mohanlal

He started to garner more popularity as he started working with director Sathyan Anthikad. It was his character Gafoor in the director`s Nadodikattu (1987) that Mamukkoya a household name. 

He was also a part of several superhit Malayalam movies like Ramji Rao Speaking, Vadakku Nokkiyanthram, Thalayanamanthram, Sandesham, and His Highness Abdulla. 

Apart from cinema, the veteran actor also had a keen interest in arts and literature. He voiced strong opinions on religion and politics. Mamukkoya`s spectacular acting won him the Kerala State Award in 2004 for his performances in Perumazhakkalam and Innathe Chintha Vishayam. The actor also played a pivotal role in Vikram`s Tamil film Cobra. 

Radio City extends heartfelt condolences to Mamukkoya`s friends and family. Rest in peace, superstar.

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