Mega star Mammootty is currently acting in the Malayalam movie titled as Best Actor. Mammootty portrays the role of a school teacher whose passion is acting. Best Actor is directed by director turned fashion photographer Martin Prakkat. Mammootty’s heroine in this film is Kannada actress Sruthi Ramakrishnan. Also in the cast are Lal, Nedumudi Venu, Salim Kumar, Vinayagan and Suraj Venjaranmoodu.Story and screenplay is by Martin Prakkat and Bipin Chandran. Music of this film is by Bijibal. Mammootty’s Playhouse will release Best Actor during Ramzan. Best Actor is produced by Anto Joseph and Noushad.
Kerala State Film Awards 2009
Kerala State film awards for 2009 is announced.
Mammootty bags the best actor award for Kerala State film awards 2009 for the film Paaleri Manikyam. This film directed by Ranjith has also won the awards for best film and best actress award for Swetha Menon. Best director award is won by Hariharan for the film Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja. M.T Vasidevan Nair won the award or best script writer for this film. Pazhassi Raja also won the awards for Manoj K Jayan and Padma Priya for the second best actor and actress categories.
Second best film is Raamanam directed by M. P Sukumaran Nair. Jagathy Sreekumar got special jury mention for the lead role in this film.
Best male singer for 2009 is Dr. K.J Yesudas for the film Madhya Venal and best female singer is Sreya Ghosal for the film Banaras. Best music director award is won by Mohan Sithara for the film Sufi Paranja Kadha.
Mammootty
Mammootty is a popular Indian Actor. Mammootty has acted in more than 300 films in Malayalam and Tamil. He was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India in 1998. He was conferred D.Litt by University of Kerala and University of Calicut. Mammootty is popularly known as Mega Star and Mammukka.
He has acted in many critically acclaimed movies like Mathilukal, Vidheyan, Ponthan Mada, Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha etc. He has acted in many commercially successful movies like Pazhassi Raja, Valyettan, Thommanum Makkalum, Rajamanikyam, New Delhi, Oru CBI Diarykurippu etc.
Mammootty has won 3 national awards and 6 Kerala state film awards as best actor. He has won many film fare awards as well as film critics awards.
Mammootty was born in Chembu near Vaikom in Kottayam district, Kerala on 7th September 1953.
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Mammootty’s blog : Read Mammukka’s thought in Malayalam
Doctorate for Mammootty
Mega Star Mammootty was conferred honorary doctorate today by University of Kerala. In a proud function at the University Senate hall, Thiruvananthapuram, Governor of Kerala, R.S Gavai awarded the D.Litt to Mammootty, Adoor Gopalakrishnan and Umayalpuram Sivaraman.
Mammootty said he was very happy to receive honorary doctorate from the University in which he has studied for graduation and post graduation. After receiving the doctorate Mammootty said he is dedicating this degree to his father, whose ambition was to make Mammootty a doctor.
Along with Mammootty, famous Malayalam movie director Adoor Gopalakrishnan and Mridangam Maestro Umayalpuram Sivaraman were also honoured by the University of Kerala.
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