Acting
Dileep
Malayalam, Kannada, Hindi, Tamil cinema · 162 credits
Born
27 October 1967 (age 59)
Birthplace
Edavanakkad, Kochi, Kerala, India
Also known as Gopalakrishnan Padmanabhan Pillai · Gopalakrishnan · Dilieep
Dileep (born Gopalakrishnan Padmanabhan Pillai) is a popular Malayalam actor, producer, and businessman. Starting his career as a mimicry artist, he rose to fame in the 1990s with his natural comic timing and went on to become one of the biggest stars in Malayalam cinema. Known for his versatility, Dileep has appeared in over 150 films ranging from slapstick comedies to family dramas and action packed entertainers. He gained widespread recognition with hits like Punjabi House (1998), Thenkasipattanam (2000), Ee Parakkum Thalika (2001), Meesa Madhavan (2002), Kunjikoonan (2002), Kalyanaraman (2002), C.I.D. Moosa (2003), Runway (2004), Vettam (2004), Chanthupottu (2005), Vinodayathra (2007), Bodyguard (2010) and Two Countries (2015), many of which remain fan favorites. Beyond acting, he has also produced several films under his banner Grand Productions. Dileep has received multiple Kerala State Film Awards and numerous popular accolades throughout his three decade long career. Despite controversies, he continues to be a leading figure in the Malayalam film industry, admired for his crowd pleasing roles and strong boxoffice presence.
Known for
Filmography
Parakkum Pappan
as Parakkum Pappan, Producer
C.I.D. മൂസ 2
C.I.D. Moosa 2
as Moolamkuzhiyil Sahadevan
Untitled Dileep - Dhananjay Shankar Movie
Untitled Dileep - Dhananjay Shankar Movie
Actor
Henok
as Dr. Leo Thomas
Bha. Bha. Ba.
as Ram Damodar 'Radarr'
Prince and Family
as Prince
Thankamani
as Abel Joshua Maathan
Pavi Caretaker
as Pavithran, Producer
Voice of Sathyanathan
as Sathyanathan, Producer
Bandra
as Aalan / Alexander Dominic
Thattassery Koottam
as (Cameo), Producer
Keshu Ee Veedinte Nadhan
as Keshu, Producer
Kodathi Samaksham Balan Vakeel
as Adv. Balakrishnan
Shubharathri
as Krishnan
Jack & Daniel
as Jackson Mathew
My Santa
as Santa Claus/Abel Abraham Thekken
Kammara Sambhavam
as Kammaran
Savaari
as Himself
Georgettan's Pooram
as George Vadakkan
Ramaleela
as Ramanunni
Aana Alaralodalaral
as Elephant (Voice)
King Liar
as Sathyanarayanan
Once Again
as Purushothaman
Welcome to Central Jail
as Unnikuttan
Chandrettan Evideya
as Chandramohanan / Vel Kozhu Kottuvan
Love 24x7
as Roopesh Nambiar, Producer
Life of Josutty
as Josutty
2 Countries
as Ullas Kumar
Vajrakaya
as Cameo
Ring Master
as Prince
Villali Veeran
as Siddharthan
Garbhasreeman
as Storyteller (voice)
Avatharam
as Madhavan Mahadevan
Proprietors: Kammath & Kammath
as Deva Raja Kammath
Sound Thoma
as Plapparambil Thoma, Playback Singer
Nadodimannan
as Padmanabhan
Sringaravelan
as Kannan, Playback Singer
Ezhu Sundara Rathrikal
as Aby Mathew
Arike
as Shantanu
Spanish Masala
as Charlie
My Boss
as Manu Varma
Mayamohini
as Mayamohini/Mohan
Mr. Marumakan
as Ashok Raj
Christian Brothers
as Joji Varghese Mappilla
Vellaripravinte Changathi
as Mukkom Shajahan / Ravi
China Town
as Binoy
The Filmstaar
as Nandagopan Maligaveedu
Orma Mathram
as Ajayan
The Metro
as Narrator, Producer
Marykkundoru Kunjaadu
as Solomon
Kaaryasthan
as Krishnan Unni
Bodyguard
as Jayakrishnan
Aagathan
as Gautham Menon
Paappi Appachaa
as Nirappel Paappi
Toofan
as Charan Laathi
Passenger
as Advocate Nandan Menon
Colors
as Lt. Commander Sanjaynath
Swa Le
as Unni Madhavan
Kerala Cafe
as Johnykutty
Moz & Cat
as Moz D. Samuel
Crazy Gopalan
as Ambadi Gopalan Nair
Calcutta News
as Ajith Thomas
Mulla
as Karakkattu Mulla
Twenty 20
as Karthik Varma, Producer
Vinodayathra
as Vinod Kumar
Speed Track
as Arjun Kumar
Inspector Garud
as C.I. Madhavan Kutty
Romeoo
as Manu Krishnan/Manuel/Subramanian
July 4
as Gokuldas
The Don
as Unnikrishnan / Salaam
Chess
as Vijayakrishnan
Lion
as B. Krishnakumar Menon
Pachakuthira
as Anandakkuttan / Akash Menon
Chakkara Muthu
as Aravindan
Chanthupottu
as Radhakrishnan (Radha)
Kochi Rajavu
as Suryanarayana Varma (Unni)
Pandippada
as Bhuvana Chandran, Producer
Kadhavaseshan
as Gopinathan 'Gopi' Menon, Producer
Vettam
as Gopalakrishnan
Rasikan
as B. Sivankutty
Runway
as Unni Damodhar/Valayar Paramasivam
Thekkekara Superfast
as Benny Pookkattuparambil
Mizhi Randilum
as Krishnakumar
C.I.D. Moosa
as Moolankuzhiyil Sahadevan / C.I.D. Moosa, Producer
Gramophone
as Sachidanandan
Pattanathil Sundaran
as Kizhakkethil Sundaresan
War & Love
as Captain Gopinath
Thilakkam
as Unnikrishnan (Vishnu), Playback Singer
Sadanandante Samayam
as Manakkapalli Sadanandan
Raajjiyam
as Surya
Meesa Madhavan
as 'Meesha' Madhavan
Kalyanaraman
as Thekkedathu Ramankutty, Playback Singer
Kuberan
as Sidharthan
Kunjikkoonan
as Kunjan / Karthik
Mazhathullikkilukkam
as Soloman
Ee Parakkum Thalika
as Unnikrishnan B.
Soothradharan
as Ramesan
Dhosth
as Ajith
Ishtam
as Pavan K. Menon
Darling Darling
as Karthik
Mister Butler
as Gopal Krishnan
Thenkasipattanam
as Shathrughnan
Joker
as Babu
Megham
as Sepoy O. Manikandan Nair
Udayapuram Sulthan
as Sulaiman
Chandranudikkunna Dikhil
as Mukundan, Playback Singer
Pranaya Nilavu
as Kannan
Deepasthambham Mahascharyam
as Mundoor Ramanandan Nambyar
Anuragakottaram
as Charles Jr
Kaikkudanna Nilavu
as Kichamani
Sundara Killadi
as Premachandran Sundarakilladi
Vismayam
as Dinakaran
Meenathil Thalikettu
as Omanakkuttan
Ormacheppu
as Radhakrishnan
Kudamattam
as Appukuttan
Varnapakittu
as Paulachan
Mayaponman
as Prasad
Manthramothiram
as Kumaran, Assistant Director
Manasam
as Solomon
Padanayakan
as Dhamu
Sallapam
as Sasikumar
Kalyana Sowgandhikam
as Jayadeva Sharma
Kudumbakodathi
as Rameshan
Swapna Lokathe Balabhaskaran
as Kesavankutty
Thooval Kottaram
as Rameshchandra Pothuval
Saamoohyapadom
as Vishnu
സിന്ദൂരരേഖ
1995
Sindoora Rekha
as Ambujakshan
Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka
as Sathyaraj (K T Nair)
Kokkarakko
as Prakash
Kakkakum Poochakkum Kalyanam
as Kunjananthan
Three Men Army
as Muthukulam Madhukumar
Mazhayethum Munpe
Assistant Director
Manathe Kottaram
as Dileep
Sainyam
as Cadet 'Kokku' Thomas
ഗസൽ
1993
Ghazal
Assistant Director
Champakkulam Thachan
Assistant Director
Ulladakkam
Assistant Director