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Lal(I)

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Lal
Ambalamukkile Visheshangal
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Lal was born on 2 December 1958 in Kochi, Kerala, India. He is an actor and writer, known for Hera Pheri (2000), Godfather (1991) and Ponniyin Selvan: Part I (2022). He is married to Nancy Paul.
BornDecember 2, 1958
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BornDecember 2, 1958
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      • 3 wins & 5 nominations total

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    Known for

    Gulshan Grover, Tabu, Akshay Kumar, Om Puri, Paresh Rawal, and Suniel Shetty in Hera Pheri (2000)
    Hera Pheri
    8.2
    • Writer
    • 2000
    Godfather (1991)
    Godfather
    8.6
    • Writer
    • 1991
    Jayaram, Lal, Nassar, Prabhu, Prakash Raj, Rahman, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Nizhalgal Ravi, R. Sarathkumar, Parthiban Radhakrishnan, Babu Antony, Trisha Krishnan, Vikram, Ravi Mohan, Karthi, Ashwin Kakumanu, Vikram Prabhu, Sobhita Dhulipala, and Aishwarya Lekshmi in Ponniyin Selvan: Part I (2022)
    Ponniyin Selvan: Part I
    7.5
    • Malayaman
    • 2022
    Mythili and Asif Ali in Salt n' Pepper (2011)
    Salt n' Pepper
    7.4
    • Kalathipparampil Kalidasan
    • 2011

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Ambalamukkile Visheshangal
      • Alex John
      • Completed
      • 2025
    • Sharwa 38
      • Filming
    • Marshal
      • Pre-production
    • Dear Students
      • Post-production
    • Asurakulam
      • Villan
      • Production Unknown
    • Madhuram Jeevamruthabindu (2025)
      Madhuram Jeevamruthabindu
      7.3
      • 2025
    • Deepak Segal, Kabilan, Nivas K. Prasanna, Ezhil Arasu K., Sakthi Thiru, Karnan Helmer, Pa. Ranjith, Mari Selvaraj, and Dhruv Vikram in Bison: Kaalamaadan (2025)
      Bison: Kaalamaadan
      7.9
      • 2025
    • Odum Kuthira Chadum Kuthira (2025)
      Odum Kuthira Chadum Kuthira
      5.2
      • Mathew Thalachirayil
      • 2025
    • Sumathi Valavu (2025)
      Sumathi Valavu
      5.7
      • 2025
    • Surrender (2025)
      Surrender
      6.5
      • Periyasamy
      • 2025
    • Oru Ronaldo Chithram (2025)
      Oru Ronaldo Chithram
      4.9
      • 2025
    • Kerala Crime Files (2023)
      Kerala Crime Files
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Circle Inspector Kurian
      • 2025
    • Sreenath Bhasi in Azadi (2025)
      Azadi
      6.1
      • 2025
    • Sreeleela, Nithiin, Ketika Sharma, and David Warner in Robinhood (2025)
      Robinhood
      4.5
      • Grandfather
      • 2025
    • Lal, Mammukoya, Sreenivasan, Abu Salim, Irshad, Indrans, Mallika Sukumaran, Devi Ajith, Lenaa, Aju Varghese, Sohan Seenulal, Aneesh Menon, Ahaana Krishna, Arjun Ashokan, Vishak Nair, and Dhruvan in Nancy Rani (2025)
      Nancy Rani
      2.9
      • 2025
    • Aishwarya Rajesh in Suzhal - The Vortex (2022)
      Suzhal - The Vortex
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Adv. Chellappa
      • 2025
    • Kadhalikka Neramillai (2025)
      Kadhalikka Neramillai
      6.1
      • 2025
    • Aalan (2024)
      Aalan
      5.4
      • 2024
    • Checkmate (2024)
      Checkmate
      6.9
      • Don
      • 2024
    • Star (2024)
      Star
      6.5
      • Pandian
      • 2024

    Writer

    • Askar Ali in Honey Bee 2.5 (2017)
      Honey Bee 2.5
      4.7
      • written by
      • 2017
    • Dileep, Lal, Joy Mathew, Hareesh Kanaran, and Balu Varghese in King Liar (2016)
      King Liar
      5.5
      • screenplay
      • 2016
    • Mammootty and Lal in Cobra (2012)
      Cobra
      2.9
      • Writer
      • 2012
    • Ashokan, Jagadish, Mukesh, and Siddique in In Ghost House Inn (2010)
      In Ghost House Inn
      6.0
      • dialogue
      • screenplay
      • story
      • 2010
    • Fahadh Faasil, Manesh Kumar, and Prem Praveen in Tournament - Play & Replay (2010)
      Tournament - Play & Replay
      4.6
      • Writer
      • 2010
    • Ashokan, Jagadish, Mukesh, and Siddique in 2 Harihar Nagar (2009)
      2 Harihar Nagar
      6.5
      • writer
      • 2009
    • Ramesh Aravind, Vishnuvardhan, and Anu Prabhakar in Varsha (2005)
      Varsha
      5.5
      • story
      • 2005
    • Gulshan Grover, Tabu, Akshay Kumar, Om Puri, Paresh Rawal, and Suniel Shetty in Hera Pheri (2000)
      Hera Pheri
      8.2
      • story
      • 2000
    • Innocent Vareed Thekkethala, Mukesh, Vani Viswanath, and Indrans in Mannar Mathai Speaking (1995)
      Mannar Mathai Speaking
      7.9
      • Writer (as Siddique Lal)
      • 1995
    • Kabooliwala (1994)
      Kabooliwala
      7.0
      • Writer (as Siddique Lal)
      • 1994
    • Ghayaal (1993)
      Ghayaal
      7.7
      • story and screenplay
      • 1993
    • Vietnam Colony (1992)
      Vietnam Colony
      7.8
      • Writer (as Siddique Lal)
      • 1992
    • Makkal Mahatmyam (1992)
      Makkal Mahatmyam
      6.0
      • story (as Siddique Lal)
      • 1992
    • Peddarikam (1992)
      Peddarikam
      7.7
      • story
      • 1992
    • Godfather (1991)
      Godfather
      8.6
      • screenplay, story & dialogue
      • 1991

    Producer

    • Bhavana, Baburaj, Asif Ali, Sreenath Bhasi, and Balu Varghese in Honey Bee 2: Celebrations (2017)
      Honey Bee 2: Celebrations
      3.6
      • producer
      • 2017
    • Ashokan, Jagadish, Mukesh, and Siddique in In Ghost House Inn (2010)
      In Ghost House Inn
      6.0
      • producer
      • 2010
    • Fahadh Faasil, Manesh Kumar, and Prem Praveen in Tournament - Play & Replay (2010)
      Tournament - Play & Replay
      4.6
      • producer
      • 2010
    • Ashokan, Jagadish, Mukesh, and Siddique in 2 Harihar Nagar (2009)
      2 Harihar Nagar
      6.5
      • producer
      • 2009
    • Panthaya Kozhi (2007)
      Panthaya Kozhi
      5.0
      • producer
      • 2007
    • Pothan Vava (2006)
      Pothan Vava
      4.2
      • producer
      • 2006
    • Dileep in Chanthupottu (2005)
      Chanthupottu
      6.6
      • producer
      • 2005
    • Mammootty, Rajan P. Dev, and Lal in Thommanum Makkalum (2005)
      Thommanum Makkalum
      6.6
      • producer
      • 2005
    • Black (2004)
      Black
      6.5
      • producer
      • 2004
    • Jayasurya, Navya Nair, and Bhavana in Chathikkatha Chanthu (2004)
      Chathikkatha Chanthu
      7.0
      • producer
      • 2004
    • Kavya Madhavan and Jayasurya in Pulival Kalyanam (2003)
      Pulival Kalyanam
      7.0
      • producer
      • 2003
    • Dileep and Navya Nair in Kalyanaraman (2002)
      Kalyanaraman
      7.9
      • producer
      • 2002
    • Thenkasipattanam (2000)
      Thenkasipattanam
      7.6
      • producer
      • 2000
    • Friends (1999)
      Friends
      7.6
      • producer
      • 1999
    • Superman (1997)
      Superman
      6.8
      • producer
      • 1997

    Production Department

    • Half Ticket (1962)
      Half Ticket
      7.3
      • production assistant
      • 1962

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    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Siddique Lal
    • Born
      • December 2, 1958
      • Kochi, Kerala, India
    • Spouse
      • Nancy Paul? - present

    FAQ

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    • How old is Lal?
      66 years old
    • When was Lal born?
      December 2, 1958
    • Where was Lal born?
      Kochi, Kerala, India
    • What is Lal's birth name?
      Paul Michael
    • What is Lal known for?
      Hera Pheri, Godfather, Ponniyin Selvan: Part I, and Salt n' Pepper

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