Dileep
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.
155 acting credits
Acting · 155
Bha. Bha. Ba.
2025
Marykkundoru Kunjaadu
2010
Paappi Appachaa
2010
C.I.D. Moosa
2003
Pandippada
2005
My Boss
2012
Pachakuthira
2006
Once Again
2016
Thilakkam
2003
Vettam
2004
Ee Parakkum Thalika
2001
Jack & Daniel
2019
Swa Le
2009
Kerala Cafe
2009
Bandra
2023
Ramaleela
2017
Mister Butler
2000
Christian Brothers
2011
Avatharam
2014
2 Countries
2015
Manasam
1997
Twenty 20
2008
Kuberan
2002
King Liar
2016
Mayaponman
1997
Meesa Madhavan
2002
Chess
2006
Voice of Sathyanathan
2023
Sringaravelan
2013
Passenger
2009
China Town
2011
Keshu Ee Veedinte Nadhan
2021
Udayapuram Sulthan
1999
Manathe Kottaram
1994
Life of Josutty
2015
Chandrettan Evideya
2015
Lion
2006
Sadanandante Samayam
2003
Thenkasipattanam
2000
Rasikan
2004
Raajjiyam
2002
Perumazhakkalam
2004
Meenathil Thalikettu
1998
Kochi Rajavu
2005
Mr. Marumakan
2012
Vismayam
1998
Kaaryasthan
2010
Villali Veeran
2014
Runway
2004
Pranaya Nilavu
1999
Bodyguard
2010
Mizhi Randilum
2003
Vinodayathra
2007
Vajrakaya
2015
The Don
2006
Kodathi Samaksham Balan Vakeel
2019
Shubharathri
2019
Arike
2012
Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty
2013
Thankamani
2024
Megham
1999
Kudamattam
1997
Varnapakittu
1997
Calcutta News
2008
Proprietors: Kammath & Kammath
2013
Georgettan's Pooram
2017
Aagathan
2010
Chandranudikkunna Dikhil
1999
Thattassery Koottam
2022
Kammara Sambhavam
2018
Prince and Family
2025
Kaikkudanna Nilavu
1998
Sundara Killadi
1998
Deepasthambham Mahascharyam
1999
Kudumbakodathi
1996
Swapna Lokathe Balabhaskaran
1996
Sindoora Rekha
1995
Moz & Cat
2009
Darling Darling
2000
Ring Master
2014
Chanthupottu
2005
Ivan Maryadaraman
2015
Manthrika Kuthira
1996
Anuragakottaram
1998
Punjabi House
1998
Thekkekara Superfast
2004
Sound Thoma
2013
Vellaripravinte Changathi
2011
Kallukondoru Pennu
1998
Sainyam
1993
Kadhavaseshan
2004
Kunjikkoonan
2002
Kalyanaraman
2002
Spanish Masala
2012
Dhosth
2001
Rakshasa Rajavu
2001
Chakkara Muthu
2006
Mayamohini
2012
July 4
2007
Varnakkazhchakal
2000
Speed Track
2007
Ee Puzhayum Kadannu
1996
Thooval Kottaram
1996
Pattanathil Sundaran
2003
Kalyanapittannu
1997
Kaliyoonjal
1997
Padanayakan
1996
My Santa
2019
Three Men Army
1995
Kokkarakko
1995
Inspector Garud
2007
3 Countries
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The Metro
2011
Pavi Caretaker
2024
Kalyana Sowgandhikam
1996
Joker
2000
Ezhu Sundara Rathrikal
2013
Ishtam
2001
Ullasappoonkattu
1997
Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka
1995
War & Love
2003
Ennodishtam Koodamo
1992
Manthramothiram
1997
Gramophone
2003
Nadodimannan
2013
Colors
2009
Pidakkozhi Koovunna Noottandu
1994
Soothradharan
2001
Crazy Gopalan
2008
Aana Alaralodalaral
2017
Romeoo
2007
Orma Mathram
2011
Manthrimaalikayil Manasammatham
1998
Welcome to Central Jail
2016
Saamoohyapadom
1996
Mazhathullikkilukkam
2002
Malayalamaasam Chingam Onninu...
1996
Love 24x7
2015
Savaari
2018
Sagaram Sakshi
1994
Alancheri Thamprakkal
1995
The Filmstaar
2011
Kakkakum Poochakkum Kalyanam
1995
Sallapam
1996
Mulla
2008
Garbhasreeman
2014
Professor Dinkan
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Toofan
2010
Ormacheppu
1998
Neekam
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Nee Varuvolam
1997
SK27
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Parakkum Pappan
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C.I.D. Moosa 2
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Untitled Dileep - Dhananjay Shankar Movie
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