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Mamukkoya

5th July 1946 Kozhikode, Kerala, India Acting

Mamukkoya was a popular Malayalam comedian actor. His unique usage of Mappila dialect and style marked his presence in the industry.   He acted in more than 450 Malayalam films and was the first winner of State award for Best Comedian in Malayalam cinema. He was born to Chalikandiyil Muhammed and Imbachi Ayisha on 5th July, 1946. He had a brother Koyakutty. He had his primary education from MM High School, Calicut. He was married to Suhara. The couple had four children, Muhammed Nisar, Shahitha, Nadiya and Abdul Rasheed. He was residing in Beypore near Kozhikode. Mamukkoya started his career as a theatre actor. He got his chance in the film industry through Anyarude Bhoomi (1979). His second entry to Malayalam cinema was through Sibi Mayil's movie Doore Doore Oru Koodu Koottam. After this film he was introduced to Sathyan Anthikkad by scriptwriter Sreenivasan. He landed a role in Gandhinagar Second Street. His portrayal of Gafoor in Sathyan Anthikkad's Mohanlal – Sreenivasan starrer Nadodikkattu (1987) carved a niche for him in Malayalam cinema. His award winning performance in Perumazhakkalam (2004) proved that he can handle non-comedy roles as well with ease. He did the title role in the film Korappan, the great (2001), which depicted him as a forest brigand like Veerappan. He got the Kerala State Award for Second Best Actor in 2004 for the movie Perumazhakkalam.

241 Movies 1 TV Shows 303 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Nila poster
Nila 4th August 2023 as Rahman
Uru poster
Uru 3rd March 2023 as Sreedharan Ashari
Cobra poster
Cobra 31st August 2022 as Bhavana's Relative
Pyali poster
Pyali 8th July 2022 as Nicholan
Cabin poster
Cabin 21st October 2021 as Kunjikkoya
Kuruthi poster
Kuruthi 11th August 2021 as Moosa Khadar
One poster
One 26th March 2021 as Ibrahim
Love FM poster
Love FM 28th February 2020 as Achuvettan
Vikruthi poster
Vikruthi 4th October 2019 as Sameer's Father
Aadu 2 poster
Aadu 2 22nd December 2017 as Irumbu Abdullah
Godha poster
Godha 19th May 2017 as Pokker
Oppam poster
Oppam 8th September 2016 as Kunjikka
KQ poster
KQ 27th September 2013
Khaki poster
Khaki 22nd May 2007 as Constable Chekkutty
Vargam poster
Vargam 10th February 2006 as Hajiyar
Naran poster
Naran 5th September 2005 as Ahammedikka
Vettam poster
Vettam 20th August 2004 as Hamsa / Raman Kartha
Dubai poster
Dubai 14th August 2001 as Kunjappukutty
Joker poster
Joker 29th October 2000 as Khader
Dadha poster
Dadha 17th September 1994 as Moosa
Valayam poster
Valayam 9th September 1992 as Kunjaali
Malayogam poster
Malayogam 25th December 1990 as K. K. Kunjukuttan
Artham poster
Artham 28th July 1989 as Kunjikannan
Dhwani poster
Dhwani 25th December 1988 as Mamu