Top 7 Characters by Mohanlal
Joji
His hilarious tourist guide role with perfect comic timing and spontaneous reactions created one of Malayalam`s most beloved comic characters.
Balettan
His heartwarming portrayal of an elder brother who sacrifices everything for his family became synonymous with Malayali family values and emotional depth.
Odiyan Manikyan
Though the film had flaws, his physical transformation into the mythical shape-shifter showcased his unparalleled dedication to craft at 58.
Rameshan
His devastating depiction of Alzheimer`s disease remains Indian cinema`s most authentic portrayal of degenerative illness, moving audiences to tears.
Kunhikuttan
The heartbreaking Kathakali artist role earned him global acclaim, showcasing his physical acting prowess and emotional depth in this French-Indian production.
Aaduthoma
His explosive performance as the rebellious village youth created an iconic anti-hero - equal parts violent, vulnerable and unforgettable in Kerala`s cult
Rajiv Menon
His subtle portrayal of a surrogate father redefined Malayalam cinema`s masculine ideals with unprecedented sensitivity and restraint.