Dileep
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 27, 1967
- Birthplace
- 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.
Filmography
Henok TBA
as Dr. Leo Thomas
- Pick Pocket
Pick Pocket TBA
Actor
- Untitled Dileep Film
Untitled Dileep Film TBA
Actor
- Untitled Dileep - Dhananjay Shankar Movie
Untitled Dileep - Dhananjay Shankar Movie TBA
Actor
- C.I.D. Moosa 2
C.I.D. Moosa 2 TBA
as Moolamkuzhiyil Sahadevan
Neekkam TBA
Actor
Professor Dinkan TBA
Actor
3 Countries TBA
Actor
Parakkum Pappan TBA
as Parakkum Pappan, Producer
Bha. Bha. Ba. 2025
as Ram Damodar 'Radarr'
Prince and Family 2025
as Prince
Pavi Caretaker 2024
as Pavithran, Producer
Thankamani 2024
as Abel Joshua Maathan
Bandra 2023
as Aalan / Alexander Dominic
Voice of Sathyanathan 2023
as Sathyanathan, Producer
Thattassery Koottam 2022
as (Cameo), Producer
Keshu Ee Veedinte Nadhan 2021
as Keshu, Producer
My Santa 2019
as Santa Claus/Abel Abraham Thekken
Jack & Daniel 2019
as Jackson Mathew
Shubharathri 2019
as Krishnan
Kodathi Samaksham Balan Vakeel 2019
as Adv. Balakrishnan
Savaari 2018
as Himself
Kammara Sambhavam 2018
as Kammaran
Aana Alaralodalaral 2017
as Elephant (Voice)
Ramaleela 2017
as Ramanunni
Georgettan's Pooram 2017
as George Vadakkan
Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan 2016
Producer
Welcome to Central Jail 2016
as Unnikuttan
Once Again 2016
as Purushothaman
King Liar 2016
as Sathyanarayanan
2 Countries 2015
as Ullas Kumar
Life of Josutty 2015
as Josutty
Love 24x7 2015
as Roopesh Nambiar, Producer
Vajrakaya 2015
as Cameo
Chandrettan Evideya 2015
as Chandramohanan / Vel Kozhu Kottuvan
Ivan Maryadaraman 2015
as Raman
Villali Veeran 2014
as Siddharthan
Avatharam 2014
as Madhavan Mahadevan
Garbhasreeman 2014
as Storyteller (voice)
Ring Master 2014
as Prince
Ezhu Sundara Rathrikal 2013
as Aby Mathew
Nadodimannan 2013
as Padmanabhan
Sringaravelan 2013
as Kannan, Playback Singer
Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty 2013
as Himself
Sound Thoma 2013
as Plapparambil Thoma, Playback Singer
Proprietors: Kammath & Kammath 2013
as Deva Raja Kammath
My Boss 2012
as Manu Varma
Mr. Marumakan 2012
as Ashok Raj
Arike 2012
as Shantanu
Mayamohini 2012
as Mayamohini/Mohan
Spanish Masala 2012
as Charlie
Vellaripravinte Changathi 2011
as Mukkom Shajahan / Ravi
The Metro 2011
as Narrator, Producer
Christian Brothers 2011
as Joji Varghese Mappilla
Orma Mathram 2011
as Ajayan
The Filmstaar 2011
as Nandagopan Maligaveedu
China Town 2011
as Binoy
Marykkundoru Kunjaadu 2010
as Solomon
Kaaryasthan 2010
as Krishnan Unni
Malarvaadi Arts Club 2010
Producer
Toofan 2010
as Charan Laathi
Paappi Appachaa 2010
as Nirappel Paappi
Aagathan 2010
as Gautham Menon
Bodyguard 2010
as Jayakrishnan
Swa Le 2009
as Unni Madhavan
Kerala Cafe 2009
as Johnykutty
Passenger 2009
as Advocate Nandan Menon
Moz & Cat 2009
as Moz D. Samuel
Colors 2009
as Lt. Commander Sanjaynath
Crazy Gopalan 2008
as Ambadi Gopalan Nair
Twenty 20 2008
as Karthik Varma, Producer
Mulla 2008
as Karakkattu Mulla
Calcutta News 2008
as Ajith Thomas
Romeoo 2007
as Manu Krishnan/Manuel/Subramanian
July 4 2007
as Gokuldas
Vinodayathra 2007
as Vinod Kumar
Speed Track 2007
as Arjun Kumar
Inspector Garud 2007
as C.I. Madhavan Kutty
Chakkara Muthu 2006
as Aravindan
The Don 2006
as Unnikrishnan / Salaam
Chess 2006
as Vijayakrishnan
Pachakuthira 2006
as Anandakkuttan / Akash Menon
Lion 2006
as B. Krishnakumar Menon
Chanthupottu 2005
as Radhakrishnan (Radha)
Pandippada 2005
as Bhuvana Chandran, Producer
Kochi Rajavu 2005
as Suryanarayana Varma (Unni)
Rasikan 2004
as B. Sivankutty
Perumazhakkalam 2004
as Akbar
Kadhavaseshan 2004
as Gopinathan 'Gopi' Menon, Producer
Vettam 2004
as Gopalakrishnan
Runway 2004
as Unni Damodhar/Valayar Paramasivam
Thekkekara Superfast 2004
as Benny Pookkattuparambil
Pattanathil Sundaran 2003
as Kizhakkethil Sundaresan
War & Love 2003
as Captain Gopinath
Mizhi Randilum 2003
as Krishnakumar
C.I.D. Moosa 2003
as Moolankuzhiyil Sahadevan / C.I.D. Moosa, Producer
Sadanandante Samayam 2003
as Manakkapalli Sadanandan
Thilakkam 2003
as Unnikrishnan (Vishnu), Playback Singer
Gramophone 2003
as Sachidanandan
Kalyanaraman 2002
as Thekkedathu Ramankutty, Playback Singer
Meesa Madhavan 2002
as 'Meesha' Madhavan
Raajjiyam 2002
as Surya
Kuberan 2002
as Sidharthan
Mazhathullikkilukkam 2002
as Soloman
Kunjikkoonan 2002
as Kunjan / Karthik
Soothradharan 2001
as Ramesan
Ishtam 2001
as Pavan K. Menon
Dhosth 2001
as Ajith
Rakshasa Rajavu 2001
as Appu
Ee Parakkum Thalika 2001
as Unnikrishnan B.
Thenkasipattanam 2000
as Shathrughnan
Joker 2000
as Babu
Varnakkazhchakal 2000
as Kunju
Mister Butler 2000
as Gopal Krishnan
Darling Darling 2000
as Karthik
Chandranudikkunna Dikhil 1999
as Mukundan, Playback Singer
Pranaya Nilavu 1999
as Kannan
Deepasthambham Mahascharyam 1999
as Mundoor Ramanandan Nambyar
Udayapuram Sulthan 1999
as Sulaiman
Megham 1999
as Sepoy O. Manikandan Nair
Sundara Killadi 1998
as Premachandran Sundarakilladi
Meenathil Thalikettu 1998
as Omanakkuttan
Manthrimaalikayil Manasammatham 1998
as Alex
Punjabi House 1998
as Unni
Kallukondoru Pennu 1998
Actor
Anuragakottaram 1998
as Charles Jr
Kaikkudanna Nilavu 1998
as Kichamani
Vismayam 1998
as Dinakaran
Ormacheppu 1998
as Radhakrishnan
Kalyanapittannu 1997
Actor
Kaliyoonjal 1997
as Venu
Mayaponman 1997
as Prasad
Kudamattam 1997
as Appukuttan
Manthramothiram 1997
as Kumaran, Assistant Director
Varnapakittu 1997
as Paulachan
Ullasappoonkattu 1997
as Unni
- Nee Varuvolam
Nee Varuvolam 1997
as Hari
Manasam 1997
as Solomon
Malayalamaasam Chingam Onninu... 1996
as Preman
Padanayakan 1996
as Dhamu
Ee Puzhayum Kadannu 1996
as Gopi
Kudumbakodathi 1996
as Rameshan
Sallapam 1996
as Sasikumar
Swapna Lokathe Balabhaskaran 1996
as Kesavankutty
Kalyana Sowgandhikam 1996
as Jayadeva Sharma
Thooval Kottaram 1996
as Rameshchandra Pothuval
Manthrika Kuthira 1996
Actor
Saamoohyapadom 1996
as Vishnu
Three Men Army 1995
as Muthukulam Madhukumar
- Sindoora Rekha
Sindoora Rekha 1995
as Ambujakshan
Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka 1995
as Sathyaraj (K T Nair)
Kakkakum Poochakkum Kalyanam 1995
as Kunjananthan
Mazhayethum Munpe 1995
Assistant Director
Alancheri Thamprakkal 1995
as Unni
Kokkarakko 1995
as Prakash
- Sagaram Sakshi
Sagaram Sakshi 1994
as Driver
- Pidakkozhi Koovunna Noottandu
Pidakkozhi Koovunna Noottandu 1994
Actor
Manathe Kottaram 1994
as Dileep
Sainyam 1993
as Cadet 'Kokku' Thomas
- Ghazal
Ghazal 1993
Assistant Director
Champakkulam Thachan 1992
Assistant Director
Ennodishtam Koodamo 1992
as Dilip
Ulladakkam 1991
Assistant Director
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