Muhammad Kutty Panaparambil Ismail, better known by his stage name Mammootty, is celebrating his 70th birthday today, September 7. In a career spanning over 5 decades, the superstar has featured in several films across different languages including Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and English. As the legendary actor turns a year older, he has been receiving heartfelt birthday wishes from fans, celebs and well-wishers
Mammootty’s son and pan-Indian actor Dulquer Salmaan too has dedicated a sweet birthday post to his “Pa.” However, along with a note full of gratitude and love, Dulquer has also mentioned “I give up” as he questioned the unbeatable charm posessed by his daddy dearest.
Sharing some priceless photos, Dulquer wrote, ” I give up !! How does one even appear in the same frame and try to justify being there when you look like that ! Mashallah ! Ever so grateful and ever so blessed. I love you infinity Pa ! We are the luckiest and most fortunate to be your family. We are constantly reminded of that when the world celebrates you on a constant basis. Wishing you the happiest of birthdays and may you always age in reverse. #Megastar #ActorExtraordinaire #SuperHero #WithoutACape #Legend #Mine #Ours #Everybodys #TheOG #LargerThanLife #YetTheSimplestManAtHeart #Best #Actor #Husband #Father #Grandfather #Son #Brother #Man #Definition #Love #HappyBirthdayPa(Sic)
Earlier this morning, Mohanlal, Kamal Haasan, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Manju Warrier, Khushbu Sundar and Nivin Pauly are some of the stars who wished him on his special day.
Mammootty was last seen in The Priest, which was released in theatres in 2021. He made his debut with the 1971 film Anubhavangal Paalichakal, which was directed by KS Sethumadhavan. The actor has worked in over 400 films across multiple languages. Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja actor has won three National Film Awards for Best Actor, seven Kerala State Film Awards and thirteen Filmfare Awards South.
On the work front, Dulquer had completed the shooting of his upcoming film Salute a couple of months ago. He will also be part of Kurup movie essaying the role of an underworld don (Sukumara Kurup) who is a notorious criminal. This Malayalam thriller is being directed by Srinath Rajendran and has Sobhitha Dhulipalla as the lead actress.
On other hand, Mammootty has been waiting for the release of Bheeshma Parvam. The gangster-drama stars Mammootty in the titular role. The movie also features actors Soubin Shahir, Sreenath Bhasi, Shine Tom Chacko, Dileesh Pothan, Farhaan Faasil and Anasuya Bharadwaj in important roles. He is currently shooting for Puzhu with Parvathy and Pathaam Valavu.
