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Dileep

Dileep

Birthday: 1967-10-27 | Place of Birth: Edavanakkad, Kochi, Kerala, India

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2025
Prince And Family

as    Prince

2024
Thankamani

as    Abel Joshua Maathan

2024
Pavi Caretaker

as    Pavithran

2023
Bandra

as    Aalan / Alexander Dominic

2023
Voice of Sathyanathan

as    Sathyanathan

2021
Keshu Ee Veedinte Nadhan

as    Keshu

2019
Kodathi Samaksham Balan Vakeel

as    Adv. Balakrishnan

2019
Jack & Daniel

as    Jackson Mathew

2019
Shubharathri

as    Krishnan

2018
Kammara Sambhavam

as    Kammaran

2017
Aana Alaralodalaral

as    Elephant (Voice)

2017
Georgettan's Pooram

as    George Vadakkan

2017
Ramaleela

as    Ramanunni

2016
King Liar

as    Sathyanarayanan

2015
Vajrakaya

as    Cameo

2015
Chandrettan Evideya

as    Chandramohanan / Vel Kozhu Kottuvan

2015
Life of Josutty

as    Josutty

2015
Ivan Maryadaraman

as    Raman

2015
2 Countries

as    Ullas Kumar

2014
Ring Master

as    Prince

2013
Ezhu Sundara Rathrikal

as    Aby Mathew

2013
Proprietors: Kammath & Kammath

as    Deva Raja Kammath

2013
Sringaravelan

as    Kannan

2013
Nadodimannan

as    Padmanabhan

2013
Sound Thoma

as    Plapparambil Thoma

2012
Spanish Masala

as    Charlie