Mammotty is known as the Mega Star of Malayalam Cinema Industry. He is professionally a lawyer who turned into acting. He has kept his hands into the movie production as well. Other than Malayalam, he has acted in languages like English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil & Telugu. Over his acting career of 50 plus years, he has acted in more than 400 cinemas in different languages.
| Real Name | Muhammad Kutty Panaparambil Ismail | |
| Screen Name | Mammotty | |
| Father | Ismail | |
| Mother | Fatima | |
| Wife | Sulfath | |
| Children | Surumi, Dulquer Salman | |
| Date of Birth | 7 September 1951 | |
| Place of Birth | Chempu, Vaikom, Kerala | |
| Education | LLB | |
| First acted Malayalam movie | Anubhavangal Paalichakal (1971) | |
| First acted English movie | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar (2000) | |
| First acted Hindi movie | Triyathri | |
| First acted Kannada movie | Shikari (2012) | |
| First acted Tamil movie | Mounam Sammatham (1990) | |
| First acted Telugu movie | Swati Kiranam (1992) | |
| Languages acted | English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil & Telugu | |
| Awards & Recognitions | 3 National Film Awards for Best Actor 7 Kerala State Film Awards 13 Filmfare Awards South Padma Shri for his contributions to the arts (1998) Honorary doctorate degrees – University of Kerala (2010) Honorary doctorate degrees – University of Calicut (2010) | |
| Latest Movie | Bheeshma Parvam | |
| Upcoming Movie | CBI-5 The Brain |