This legendary actor made his Bollywood debut with Ram Gopal Varma's Company. He is also a state-level wrestler and runs his own production company. Published: October 5, 2024 7:58 PM IST By Today, we’ll share the story of an actor who is regarded as one of the legendary superstars of Hindi cinema.

The iconic star of has won the prestigious National Award five times, the State Award nine times, and has been honoured with the Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. Even at 64, he enjoys the massive fan following. He has done over 400 films and charges Rs 4-5 crore per film which are guaranteed to super hit at the box office.

We are talking about none other than the legendary actor from South Indian film industry- Mohanlal. His full name is Mohanlal Vishwanathan, and is widely regarded as the driving force behind the success of the Malayalam cinema. Apart from being a lead actor, this superstar is also a talented singer, producer, director and distributor.

Mohanlal dreamt of being an actor when he first took a part in his school play. He was just 6, and played the role of 60-year-old impressively. It is said that he was praised a lot for his performance and since then he decided to be an actor.

Mohanlal was about to debut in his childhood friend Maniyanpilla Raju’s film ‘Thiranottam’. However, this film didn’t release due to censorship issues. However, it released after 25 years, when he had already become a superstar.

He is the only actor to give 25 consecutive hit films in a .