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Lal
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Paul Michael (born December 2, 1958), better known by his stage name Lal, is an Indian film director, script writer, actor, producer, and film distributor. He is most famous for teaming up with Siddique under the shared name Siddique-Lal to make films such as Ramji Rao Speaking (1989), In Harihar Nagar (1990), Godfather (1991), Vietnam Colony (1993), and Kabooliwala (1993). The duo broke off afterwards but he produced Siddique's Hitler (1996) and Friends (1999). Other films he has produced include Thenkasipattanam (2000), Kalyanaraman (2002), Chathikkatha Chanthu (2004), and Thommanum Makkalum (2005). Lal's debut as an actor came in 1997 when he played Paniyan in Jayaraj's Kaliyattam. He won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor for playing Raveendran Pillai in Madhupal's film Thalappavu (2008).
Filmography (172)
Bison Kaalamaadan2025
As Kandasamy
TMDb 7.3 / 10
Ponniyin Selvan: Part I2022
As Malayaman
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Robinhood2025
TMDb 5.3 / 10
They Call Him OG2025
As Ibrahim
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Nizhal2021
As Viswanathan
TMDb 5.6 / 10
Singaari Bolona
Singaari Bolona2003
God's Own Country2014
As Muhammed
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Saaho2019
As Ibrahim
TMDb 5.7 / 10
They Call Him OG 22028
As Ibrahim
Honey Bee 2: Celebrations2017
As Michael Punyalan
TMDb 4.1 / 10
32aam Adhyayam 23aam Vaakyam2015
As Ravi / R.K.Varma
TMDb 4.4 / 10
Shikkar2010
As Dancer Eldho Aashaan
TMDb 5.8 / 10
King Liar2016
As Anand Varma
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Thommanum Makkalum2005
As Sathyan
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Idukki Gold2013
As Behnnan
TMDb 7.4 / 10
Honey Bee2013
As Michael Punyalan
TMDb 5.7 / 10
Husbands in Goa2012
As Sunny
TMDb 4.3 / 10
Ponniyin Selvan: Part II2023
As Malayaman
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Oru Visheshapetta Biriyani Kissa2017
As Abu Musaliyar Mowlavi
TMDb 4.5 / 10
Madhuram Jeevamruthabindu2025
As Bhaskaran
TMDb 3.0 / 10
Maad Dad2013
As Palachottil Geevargees Kuriyakose Isow
TMDb 5.0 / 10
French Viplavam2018
Pulival Kalyanam2003
As Karunan
TMDb 6.9 / 10
Kaalai2008
As Jeeva
TMDb 4.2 / 10
Chunkzz2017
As Varkichan
TMDb 4.1 / 10
Leader2026
As Sathyamoorthy
TMDb 5.2 / 10
Unnathangalil2001
TMDb 7.0 / 10
God Father2020
As Marudhu Singam
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Vallikudilile Vellakkaran2018
As Joseph
TMDb 4.7 / 10
Kanmadam1998
As Johny
TMDb 7.8 / 10
One Man Show2001
As Harinarayanan
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Panthrand Twelve2022
As Peelu
TMDb 5.7 / 10
Aayudham2008
As Sammy Antony Williams
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Fukri2017
As Ali Fukri
TMDb 4.4 / 10
Ambalamukkile Visheshangal2025
As Alex John
TMDb 1.0 / 10
Ayal2013
As Gurudasan
TMDb 2.0 / 10
Vaarikkuzhiyile Kolapathakam2019
As Issac Kombana
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Vishudhan2013
As Pokkiriyachan
TMDb 4.2 / 10
Madurai Veeran2007
As Mayandi
Karnan2021
As Yeman
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Randam Bhavam2001
As Mohammad Ibrahim
TMDb 6.6 / 10
20182023
As Mathachan
TMDb 7.6 / 10
Antony2018
Dum2016
As Xavier
Chandi Veeran2015
As Thamarai's father
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Rameswaram2007
As Vasanthi’s Father
10:30 AM Local Call2013
As The Caller
Iblis2018
As Shreedharan
TMDb 6.3 / 10
April Fool
April Fool2010
As Dr. Mohana Chandran
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Ee Nadu Ennalevare
Ee Nadu Ennalevare2001
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Sulthan2021
As Mansoor Bhai
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Star2024
As Pandian
TMDb 7.3 / 10
Pulimurugan2016
As Balaraman
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Kadhaveedu2013
As Major Frederick Mukundan
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Many Many Happy ReturnsRelease date TBA
Daya1998
As Kombanali
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Chandragiri2018
As Raghavan Master
Scene Onnu Nammude Veedu2012
As Ottappalam Unni
Time
Time2007
As Dr. Srinivasa Iyengar
TMDb 4.5 / 10
RDX: Robert Dony Xavier2023
As Phillip
TMDb 6.7 / 10
Happy Journey2014
As Gopikrishnan
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Twenty 202008
As Adv. Radhakrishnan
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Kaliyattam1997
As Paniyan
TMDb 7.8 / 10
Abhiyum Njanum2013
As Nandan Menon
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Iyobinte Pusthakam2014
As Iyob
TMDb 7.7 / 10
Before the Rains2007
As Rajat
TMDb 4.8 / 10
Nakshathragal Parayathirunnathu2001
As Gowrishankar
TMDb 7.5 / 10
Tsunami2021
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Viyuham2022
Arayannangalude Veedu2000
As Sukumaran
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Kala2021
As Ravi
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Veera Simha Reddy2023
As Siddappa
TMDb 4.5 / 10
Taanakkaran2022
As Eshwaramurthi
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Swargathekkal Sundaram2015
As Maniyan
TMDb 2.0 / 10
Chettayees2012
As John
TMDb 4.6 / 10
Thelivu2019
As Khalid
TMDb 2.0 / 10
Njandukalude Naattil Oridavela2017
As Chacko
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Aagathan2010
As Maj. George Joseph
TMDb 5.2 / 10
The Warriorr2022
As Kumarappa
TMDb 4.9 / 10
Rock N' Roll2007
As Violinist Issac
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Mahaveeryar2022
As Rudra Mahaveera Ugrasena Maharaja
TMDb 4.8 / 10
Seemaraja2018
As Karikkada / Kaathadi Kannan
TMDb 4.6 / 10
Surrender2025
As Periyasamy
Chathikkatha Chanthu2004
As Ravikumar
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Sandakozhi2005
As Kasi
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Payyans2011
As John Varghese
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Silencer2020
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Helen2019
As Paul
TMDb 7.6 / 10
Anveshanam2020
As Dr Faris
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Isaac Newton S/O Philipose2013
As Isaac Newton
Thottappan2019
As Anthraper
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Ente Hridayathinte Udama
Ente Hridayathinte Udama2002
As Pavitran
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Azadi2025
As Shivan
TMDb 2.7 / 10
Anwar2010
As Babu Mather / Babu Sait
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Maamannan2023
As Sindhanai Rajan
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Black Coffee2021
As Kalidas
TMDb 4.3 / 10
Odum Kuthira Chadum Kuthira2025
As Mathew Thalachirayil
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Singapore Saloon2024
As Chacha
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Cobra2012
As Kari
TMDb 2.5 / 10
Khatarnak2006
As Smuggler Don
TMDb 4.9 / 10
Kadhalikka Neramillai2025
As Loganathan
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Aalwar2007
TMDb 3.5 / 10
Punjabi House1998
As Sikkandar Singh
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Thenkasipattanam2000
As Dasappan
TMDb 7.3 / 10
Sisterleaf2019
As Azhagan
TMDb 5.0 / 10
MarshalRelease date TBA
Dear Vaappi2023
As Basheer
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Kutti Puli2013
As Arjunan
TMDb 4.5 / 10
Buddy2013
As Michael Dominic Savio
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Deepavali2007
As Chidambaram
TMDb 5.1 / 10
Nadikar2024
As David's co-actor
TMDb 2.3 / 10
Doctor Love2011
As Himself
TMDb 4.1 / 10
And The Oscar Goes To...2019
As Shivakumar
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Annavaram2006
As Puranapool Ganga
TMDb 4.8 / 10
Salt N' Pepper2011
As Kalathil Parambil Kalidasan
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Marudhamalai2007
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Nancy Rani2025
As Aakkamparambil Chackochan
TMDb 3.0 / 10
Akkaldhamayile Pennu2015
As Savichan
TMDb 3.0 / 10
Jan-e-Man2021
As Kochukunju Kochaappan
TMDb 7.9 / 10
Bhoomiyile Manohara Swakaryam2020
As Chacko
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Thalappavu2008
As Constable S. Raveendran Pillai
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Hi I'm Tony2014
As Tony Kurishingal
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Vellaripravinte Changathi2011
As Himself
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Thakkol2019
TMDb 5.7 / 10
Jananayakan
Jananayakan1999
As Misra
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Tamil Kudimagan2023
As Sudalaiyandi
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Sandakozhi 22018
As Kasi (Koti) (Special Appearance)
TMDb 4.7 / 10
Black2004
As Devin Carlos Padaveedan
TMDb 7.1 / 10
Oru Cinemakkaran2017
As Victor
TMDb 5.1 / 10
Madhuram2021
As Dr . Rajesh
TMDb 6.9 / 10
AsurakulamRelease date TBA
Friends1999
As Self
TMDb 7.6 / 10
Panthayakozhi2007
As Raghavan
TMDb 2.5 / 10
Manathe Kottaram1994
As Guest at the wedding
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Kalyanaraman2002
As Thekkedathu Achuthankutty
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Unnam2012
As Sunny
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Face OffRelease date TBA
Bombay March 122011
As Nissar
TMDb 5.6 / 10
Tournament2010
As Narrator (voice)
TMDb 1.8 / 10
Oruvan2006
As Bharathan Aashan
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Sringaravelan2013
As Yesudas
TMDb 3.2 / 10
Oram Po2007
As Bigil
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Anthony Yaar?2009
As Michael
Thoranai2009
As Chennai Police Commissioner
TMDb 4.4 / 10
ColonyRelease date TBA
Dear StudentsRelease date TBA
Nagaravaridhi Naduvil Njan2014
As Rajasenan
TMDb 3.3 / 10
Pothan Vava2006
As Himself
TMDb 4.1 / 10
Father's Day2012
As Seethalakshmi's Suitor
TMDb 2.0 / 10
Kannaki2002
As Manickam
TMDb 8.5 / 10
Zachariayude Garbhinikal2013
As Zacharia
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Vichithram2022
As Alexander
TMDb 3.0 / 10
Chanthupottu2005
As Divakaran
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Mazha2000
As Chandran
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Azhagar Malai2009
As Rathnavelu
TMDb 3.0 / 10
Best Actor2010
As Shaji
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Ozhimuri2012
As Thanupillai / Sivanpillai
TMDb 7.7 / 10
Checkmate2024
As David (Bhai)
TMDb 2.0 / 10
Shutter2012
As Rasheed
TMDb 7.4 / 10
The Don2006
As Kasim Baba
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Penpattanam2010
As CI Antony
TMDb 2.7 / 10
Honey Bee 2.52017
As Self
TMDb 3.8 / 10
Engal Anna2004
As Sundaralingam and Veerapandi
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Ormacheppu1998
As Jeevan George
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Kappiri Thuruthu2016
As Kadalakka Ustad
Oru Ronaldo Chithram2025
As Koshy
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Kshanam2021
As Chandrakumar, a professor
Zacharia Pothen Jeevichirippundu2017
As Sachi
TMDb 1.0 / 10
Chandranudikkunna Dikhil1999
As Parthan
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Mattancherry2018
Mahadev Ka Gorakhpur2024
TMDb 2.0 / 10
Filmography and biography: TMDb