Mammootty is an Indian actor, who works mainly in the Malayalam film industry.[ 1] He is widely regarded as one of the greatest actors of all time. In an iconic career spanning 5 decades, he has won several awards and recognitions, including 3 National Film Award for Best Actor , 10 Kerala State Film Awards , 11 Kerala Film Critics Awards and 15 Filmfare Awards South . He has been honored at a few international film festivals like International Film Festival of India and Muscat International Film Festival. He has been honored with Padma Shri from Government of India in 1998 and Kerala Prabha from Government of Kerala in 2022. He also received honorary doctorate from University of Kerala and University of Calicut.[ 2] Mammootty received his first National Film Award for Best Actor in 1990 for Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha and Mathilukal . In 1994, he secured his second National Film Award for Best Actor for his performance in Adoor Gopalakrishnan's Vidheyan and T. V. Chandran's Ponthan Mada . In 1997, Mammootty received his third National Film Award for Best Actor in Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar , in which he portrayed the role of B. R. Ambedkar .
Mammootty at 62nd Filmfare Awards South
In 2013, in an online poll conducted by CNN-IBN on their website as part of the 100 years celebration of Indian cinema , 2 of his films: Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha and Anantaram were ranked amongst the "greatest Indian film ever".[ 3] On the centenary of Indian cinema in April 2013, Forbes included Mammootty's performance in Mathilukal on its list, "25 Greatest Acting Performances of Indian Cinema".[ 4] In 2019, Vogue India published a list of Biggest icons of south Indian cinema, labelled him as "Master". In 2005, Asianet called him "The greatest method actor to grace Indian cinema ."[ 5] [better source needed ] He owned a film production company, Casino Films, which produced several of his films.[ 6] He formed a television production company , Megabytes, which produced television serials , the first being Jwalayay. [ 7] In 2022, he became one of the few actors in India to have completed 50 years in Indian cinema. Mammootty has been honoured at a few international film festivals like the Muscat International Film Festival and International Film Festival of India .[ 8]
National Film Awards
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Kerala State Film Awards
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Kerala Film Critics Association Awards
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Filmfare Awards South
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Year
Nominated work
Category
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2016
Varsham
Performance in Lead role - Male
Nominated
South Indian International Movie Awards
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Other major honors and recognitions
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2020: Vaikom Muhammad Basheer Binale Foundation Award
2020: Critics Choice Film Awards for Best Actor (Malayalam) - Unda [ 67]
2019: Makudam Award for Best Actor - Peranbu [ 68]
2015: P S John Endowment Award[ 69]
2014: Kashmir International Film Festival - Lifetime Achievement Award[ 70]
2012: Thikkurussy Foundation Award for Contributions to Malayalam Cinema[ 71]
2010: Amrita-FEFKA Film Awards for Best Actor - Pranchiyettan and the Saint [ 72] [ 73]
2010: Inspire Film Awards for Best Actor - Pranchiyettan and the Saint [ 74] [ 75]
2010: Vellinakshatram Film Awards for Best Actor - Pranchiyettan and the Saint [ 76]
2009: Surya Film Award For Best Actor for Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathira Kolapathakathinte Katha [ 77]
2009: Jaihind Film Award For Best Actor for Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathira Kolapathakathinte Katha [ 78]
2008: Jaihind Utsav Awards-Actor of the Decade (Special Award)[ 79]
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