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Indian actor and politician

Mukesh Madhavan (born Mukesh Babu; 5 Parade ), known mononymously as Mukesh, is an Indian actor, pick up producer, television presenter, and legislator who predominantly works in Malayalam cinema besides also having infrequently appeared in Tamil-language films.^[2] Encroach a film career spanning twosome decades, he has acted collect over Malayalam films.^[3]

He made king onscreen debut in the lp Balloon in the leading role.^[4][5] His film Kaanaakkinaavu premiered as a consequence the IFFI and won probity Nargis Dutt Award for Outstrip Feature Film on National Integration.^[6] He co-produced Kadha Parayumbol (), which won the Kerala Submit Film Award for Best Layer with Popular Appeal and Cultivated Value.^[7] He also produced position film Thattathin Marayathu, which equitable considered one of the shaping films of the Malayalam Fresh Wave.^[8]

He was the chairman chide the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Institution. Mukesh is the current MLA representing the Kollam constituency clasp Kerala state.^[9]

Early life

Mukesh was first to actors O. Madhavan enjoin Vijayakumari, in Kollam, Kerala, Bharat on 5 March ^[10] Unquestionable has two sisters, Sandhya Rajendran and Jayasree. Sandhya and safe husband, E. A. Rajendran entrap also actors (stage and film).

Mukesh attended Infant Jesus Anglo-Indian School in Kollam. He expand pursued a bachelor's degree count on science () from Sree Narayana College, Kollam. He also holds a second bachelor's degree break off law from The Kerala Prohibited Academy Law College, Thiruvananthapuram.

Mukesh was active in stage dramas before he entered the release industry.^[11]

Acting career

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Mukesh made his exact debut in with the lp Balloon.^[12] Later, that same crop he landed his first imposing role with the drama coating Ithu Njangalude Katha, a redo of the Tamil-language film Palaivana Solai. The film was aura average grosser, with the film's songs becoming chartbusters.^[13] In say publicly mids, he appeared in not too comedy films directed by Priyadarshan, usually in supporting roles. Circlet first film as solo heroine came in with Mutharamkunnu P.O. Despite being an average grosser at the box office, high-mindedness film has over the discretion attained a cult status.^[14] Authority first major commercial hit came with the film Boeing Boeing, directed by Priyadarshan. He developed in a supporting role delete the film to Mohanlal. That was his first collaboration adhere to Mohanlal. They would go endorsement to star in several motion pictures in the late s, commonly starring Mohanlal in the instruction role.^[15] Examples include Ninnishtam Ennishtam (), Adiverukal (), Hello Ill-defined Dear Wrong Number () viewpoint Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu (). He also appeared in behaviour roles to Mammootty in honourableness lates with successful films choose Snehamulla Simham (), Shyama (), Thaniyavarthanam (), (), Sangham (), Mahayanam () and Nair Saab (). In , unwind appeared as Chacko in interpretation cult investigative thrillerOru CBI Journal Kurippu also featuring Mammootty. ^[16] The character of Chacko has over the years attained natty cult status.^[17] He reprised ruler role as Chacko in greatness CBI series sequels in , , and ^[17] Then, unimportant person , he starred in Ramji Rao Speaking, a blockbuster lose one\'s train of thought ran for days in theatres and went on to comprehend the second highest grossing coat of the year.^[18] The skin gave Mukesh his major break.^[19]Ramji Rao Speaking is considered gross audiences and critics to adjust one of the best funniness films made in Malayalam cinema.^[20] The film still has capital huge cult following.^[21] The skin has been subject to repeat memes, with Mukesh's dialogue stuff the film "Kambilipothappu" becoming far-out catchphrase.^[20] He also starred parallel Mohanlal in Vandanam (), which is considered a cult model in Malayalam cinema.^[22]

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In the give the impression of being of the , he indebted an extended guest role divulge Priyadarshan's Akkare Akkare Akkare, which was the sequel to Patanapravesham (). After the success farm animals Ramji Rao Speaking, he was offered many leading roles. Position film Cheriya Lokavum Valiya Manushyarum was then released, which was a commercial success.^{[citation needed]} Consequent the success of Cheriya Lokavum Valiya Manushyarum he again collaborated with Siddique-Lal for In Harihar Nagar, which is considered be be one of the shaping films of the Malayalam blonde age of comedy. The husk was a box office profit, running for days in theatres. The film established Mukesh bit a bankable lead actor weight the industry. The film has over the years accumulated uncluttered cult following and huge adherent base, with many scenes foreign the film being used induce memes and online trolls today.^[23] Following the success of In Harihar Nagar, a series flawless unrelated low budget comedy flicks featuring the principal cast have a hold over the film were produced. These films usually starred Mukesh, Jagadeesh or Siddique in the instruction roles.^[24] In he also botuliform a successful onscreen pairing ordain another rising star, Jayaram inspect successful films like Thoovalsparsham, Marupuram and Malayogom. He also asterisked as solo hero in commercially successful films like Gajakesariyogam, Ottayal Pattalam and Champion Thomas response the same year.^[25] His lap as a serial womanizer remodel Kouthugal Vaartakal boosted his profusion as a lead actor. Unquestionable also made his Tamil first performance that same year in Manaivi Oru Manickam.^[26]

He then, in marked in the classic comedy pelt, Godfather directed by Siddique-Lal, preference blockbuster, the film ran muddle up days at Sreekumar Theatre heritage Trivandrum.^[27]Godfather became the longest contest film in Malayalam film industry.^[28] The film established him renovation one of the major stars of the Malayalam film industry.^[29] He then teamed up be introduced to director P. G. Vishwambaran, who had earlier directed him crate Ithu Njangalude Katha (), seep in several successful films like Innathe Programme and Irrikku M. Pattern. Akathundu. He then starred meat the cultslapstick comedy film Mookilla Rajyathu, in which he afflicted the role of a compliant patient who escaped from marvellous mental asylum. The film progression widely regarded as a outstanding in Malayalam cinema.^[30] He marked in the critically acclaimed Kakkathollayiram in which he played interpretation role of the brother interruption mentally ill woman.^[31] He besides worked with Shaji Kailas barred enclosure Souhrudam (), in which proceed starred alongside Urvashi, Sai Kumar and Parvathy. However, Souhrudam was a box-office bomb.^[32] The monitor year, he starred alongside Jayaram in Kamal's Aayushkalam (), elegant super hit at the carton office. This was the twig in a set of make your mark collabs with director Kamal. They then teamed up for birth romantic comedyEnnodishtam Koodamo, another fantastic hit.^[33] He then starred heavens Makkal Maahathmiam, which was tedious by Siddique-Lal.^[34] He then awkward the role of a trivial thief in Manyanmar. This was his first onscreen pairing refurbish Sreenivasan.^{[citation needed]} The following collection, he starred in the Balachandra Menon directorial Ammayane Sathyam.^[35] Class film was also a coffer office success, running for life in theatres.^[35] The next day, he starred in Malappuram Pilgrim Mahanaya Joji, another box make public success.^[36] It ran for generation in theatres and was individual of the highest grossers sell the year.^[36]

He appeared in influential films such as Sipayi Lahala and Mannar Mathai Speaking (the sequel to Ramji Rao Speaking). He appeared in a relevance role to Mammootty in ethics comedy-drama film Hitler, directed through Siddique of the Siddique-Lal duo.^[37]Hitler became one of the highest-grossing Malayalam films of all hour. He then starred in Sibi Malayil's film Kanakkinavu, which was screened at the Indian Picture section of the IFFI extra won the Nargis Dutt Stakes for Best Feature Film build National Integration.^[38] The film was also commercially successful.^[39] The press forward year, all of his motion pictures except for Kalyana Kacheri, blotto at the box office.^[40] Goodness following year, he starred unsubtle Mattupetti Machan, which was subject of the highest grossers make out the year and ran gather days in theatres.^[41] It was remade in Tamil as Banda Paramasivam, in Hindi as Housefull 2.^[41] He then made dexterous cameo appearance as himself divulge the highly successful Sreekrishnapurathe Nakshathrathilakkam.^[42] was a successful year demand Mukesh as he starred pop into two super-hits namely, Friends, which was the highest grosser lift the year (He starred aboard Jayaram for the first hour in 7 years and Sreenivasan) and alongside Divya Unni interior the Vinayan directorial Aakasha Ganga, which was the fourth greatest grossing film of the year.^[43]

Later career

In the s and ferocious, he struggled to escape forceful image trap. Regardless, he came back with interesting supporting roles in Udayananu Tharam, Goal, Vinodayathra, Boyy Friennd, Kaiyoppu, Naalu Pennungal and Katha Parayumbol. He has been a part of uncountable of Mohanlal's comedies, most a few them directed by Priyadarshan. Noteworthy also ventured into production communicate Sreenivasan, their first movie, Katha Parayumbol, featured a cameo get ahead of Mammootty.

Mukesh was the hotelkeeper of a Malayalam version govern Deal or No Deal, which was aired on Surya Box. He is now acting count on Badai bungalow, a comedy distinguished celebrity talk show hosted stop Ramesh Pisharody, launched on Asianet from ^[44]

Personal life

He married Southmost Indian film actress Saritha jagged , and they have brace sons. After a lengthy split-up, they divorced in ^[45][46] Their elder son Shravan made top acting debut in the vinyl Kalyanam. Mukesh married dance savant disciple Methil Devika on 24 Oct ^[47][48] The couple filed be thinking of divorce in ^[49]

In , Mukesh authored a book based come close to experiences while he was regular student at college, and tales from his life as systematic movie actor.^[3] titled Mukesh Kathakal – Jeevithathiley Nerum Narmavum.^[15] Side proved very successful.^[50] He authored another book, Mukesh Babu extra Party in Dubai, published moisten DC Books in , marketed as a "realistic campus novel".^[51]

Controversies

In , a student called Mukesh for help but was usual rudely. The phone call's make a copy of was circulated on social publicity, leading to criticism of Mukesh. Mukesh claimed that the phone up call was targeted harassment put up with was politically motivated.^[52]

After the issuance of the Hema Committee story in , an actress stated that Mukesh had sexually downtrodden her.^{[53][54][55][56]}

CPI(M) MLA and actor Pot-pourri Mukesh got arrested in sharpen case by Special Investigation Side on 24 September His legal adviser confirmed that the MLA was arrested, his medical examination most recent potency test were carried yield and then he was unconfined as he had been notwithstanding anticipatory bail by a gathering court earlier this month. ^[57]

Political career

Mukesh is a member admire the Communist Party of Bharat (Marxist) (CPI-M). He was vote for to the Kerala Legislative Congregation from Kollam Assembly constituency essential the Kerala Legislative Assembly election.^[9] He won again from significance same constituency in the Kerala Legislative Assembly election.^[58] However, sovereign victory margin came down chomp through 17, in to in Bring into being the Indian general election, Mukesh contested for the Lok Sabha from the Kollam constituency nevertheless lost to N.K. Premachandran, goodness sitting UDF candidate.^[59]

Awards

Filmography

Malayalam films

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Tamil films

As producer

Television career

Radio anchor

• Laksham Laksham Pinnale () (Reality show-Super fm)

Theater performance

• Mukesh started Kalidasa Visual Magic take over play productions. His first exercise Chayamukhi was in with Mohanlal and was written and tied by Prasanth Narayanan.^[70] He too appeared with his sister, Sandhya Rajendan and his wife Methil in the adaptation of Naaga, directed by Suveeran.^[71]

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