The Many Faces of Mammootty – A Look at His Epic Movie Makeovers

Mammootty, the legendary actor in Indian cinema, has been entertaining audiences for over four decades with his remarkable performances and versatile roles.

One of the most striking aspects of his career has been his ability to transform himself completely for each of his movies. From different sporting hairstyles to donning various costumes and prosthetics, Mammootty has undergone countless makeovers throughout his career, making each of his characters come to life with authenticity and precision.

In this article, we’ll explore some of Mammootty’s most memorable makeovers from his movies and how they contributed to the success of his films. From playing a ruthless cop in “Oru CBI Diary Kurippu” to portraying a visually-impaired musician in “Swathi Kiranam,” Mammootty has proven time and again that he is not just a great actor but also a master of transformation. So, join us as we take a closer look at the awesome makeovers of the megastar Mammootty and delve into the magic of his on-screen transformations.

Here Is The List Of Some Makeovers Done By Mammookka

1. Vaarunni in Mrugaya

Vaarunni in Mrugaya - Mammootty’s Awesome Makeovers for Movies mrigaya

Varunni, the uncultured and drunkard leopard hunter in ‘Mrugaya,’ is one of the best makeovers of Mammootty. We cannot see any glimpses of the real Mammootty in this movie, and we can’t even identify him. The voice modulation given to this character, too, is appreciable. The movie was written by AK Lohithadas and directed by I.V. Sasi. Mammootty won the Best Actor award for his performance in this movie at Kerala state film awards.

2. Mada in Ponthan Mada

Mammootty’s Awesome Makeovers for Movies

Mada in ‘Ponthan Mada’ is another character in which Mammootty was seen in an entirely different avatar. In this movie as well, we can’t see any Mammootty mannerisms. He did that role with maximal perfection and won the National Award for best actor for this movie. The movie was written and directed by T. V. Chandran.

3. Putturumees in Soorya Manasam

Putturumees in Soorya Manasam
Putturumees in Soorya Manasam: IMG Source – Youtube

Mammootty had essayed the role of Putturumees in the movie ‘Soorya Manasam’ with a completely different avatar. Putturumees is a mentally challenged yet innocent man and it became one of the most acclaimed characters in Mammootty’s career. He won the Kerala film critics award for best actor for this movie. The movie is written by Sab John and directed by Viji Thampi.

4. Murikkum Kunnathu Ahmed Haji in Paleri Manikyam

Murikkum Kunnathu Ahmed Haji in Paleri Manikyam - Mammootty’s Awesome Makeovers for Movies paleri manikyam

Murikkum Kunnathu Ahmed Haji, one of the most dangerous villains ever seen in Malayalam films is one of the best makeover by megastar. Mammootty played three distinct roles in the movie, Murikkum Kunnathu Ahmed Haji, Haridas Ahmed and Khalid Ahmed and we can’t see Mammootty in this movie. Mammootty won the Best Actor award at Kerala state film awards for his performance in this movie. The movie is written and directed by Ranjith Based on the story of T. P. Rajeevan in the same name.

5. Pallikkal Narayanan in Pathemari

Pallikkal Narayanan in Pathemari
Pallikkal Narayanan in Pathemari: IMG Source – onmanorama.com

Pallikkal Narayanan from last year movie ‘Pathemari’ is one of the challenging roles portrayed by Mammootty. He essayed the emotional conflicts of Pallikkal Narayanan effortlessly. He won numerous awards for his performance in the movie. The movie is written and directed by Salim Ahamed.

6. Dada Mohammad Sahib in Dada Sahib

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In ‘Dada Sahib,’ Mammootty portrayed the role of a freedom fighter, Dada Mohammad Sahib. His makeover for the character was praised a lot by the audience. Mammootty plays the dual role of father (Dada Mohammad Sahib) and son (Subaidar Muhammad Abubacker). The movie is co-written with S Suresh Babu and directed by Vinayan.

7. Unnikrishnan in Yathra

Unnikrishnan in Yathra - Mammootty’s Awesome Makeovers for Movies yathra

In the movie ‘Yathra,’ Mammootty appears in a tonsured look and there is a scene in the film, which shows the tonsuring Mammootty. Mammootty won the Special Jury Award in Kerala State Film Awards and the Best Actor Award in the Filmfare Award. The movie is directed by Balu Mahendra.

8. Bhaskara Pattelar in Vidheyan

Bhaskara Pattelar in Vidheyan

Mammootty portrayed the character of Bhaskara Pattelar, a completely negative role, in the movie Vidheyan, which earned him his second National Film Award for Best Actor. To embody the cruel and violent landlord, the megastar adopted a distinctive appearance, featuring a long twirled moustache, short hair, and pan masala-stained teeth. This on-screen look is still widely regarded as one of the actor’s most versatile and memorable transformations to date.

9. Rajamanikyam

Rajamanikyam
Rajamanikyam

Mammootty’s portrayal of Rajamanikyam in the blockbuster movie of the same name is widely regarded as one of his most beloved mass characters to date. In this role, the megastar delighted fans by adopting a strikingly different appearance and using a Thiruvananthapuram dialect. To bring the character to life, Mammootty donned silk kurtas and dhotis, accessorized with sunglasses, gold chains, and a unique hairdo. He also sported striking eye makeup to reflect the character’s partial vision loss, given his character’s status as an illiterate businessman.

10. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Played by Mammootty

Mammootty played the role of Dr. BR Ambedkar, the Father of the Indian Constitution and the first Indian Minister for Law and Justice, in an English feature film that earned him his third National Film Award for Best Actor. In the movie, the megastar sported a clean-shaven look with formal attire to portray the younger days of the character, while adopting a bald look for the older portions of the film. This iconic performance by Mammootty is widely regarded as a landmark achievement in his career.

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