Lal
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).
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- Born:
- Aug 15, 1927 In Kochi, Kerala, India
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 137
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Nancy Rani
- Latest Project:
- Movie Kadhalikka Neramillai 2025
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Asurakulam | 2025 | |
| Movie | Madhuram Jeevamruthabindu | 2025 | |
| Movie | Sumathi Valavu | 2025 | |
| Movie | Nancy Rani | 2025 | |
| Movie | Kadhalikka Neramillai | 2025 | |
| Series | Killer Soup | Lucas Charles | 2024-01-11 |
| Movie | Star | Pandian | 2024-05-10 |
| Movie | Nadikar | David's co-actor | 2024-05-03 |
| Movie | Singapore Saloon | Chacha | 2024-01-25 |
| Movie | Veera Simha Reddy | Siddappa | 2023-01-12 |
| Movie | Dear Vaappi | Basheer | 2023-02-17 |
| Movie | Maamannan | Sindhanai Rajan | 2023-06-29 |
| Series | Kerala Crime Files: Shiju, Parayil Veedu, Neendakara | CI Kurian | 2023-06-23 |
| Movie | RDX: Robert Dony Xavier | Phillip | 2023-08-25 |
| Movie | Tamil Kudimagan | Sudalaiyandi | 2023-09-07 |
| Movie | Ponniyin Selvan: Part II | Malayaman | 2023-04-28 |
| Movie | 2018 | Mathachan | 2023-05-05 |
| Movie | Taanakkaran | Eshwaramurthi | 2022-04-08 |
| Movie | Ponniyin Selvan: Part I | Malayaman | 2022-09-30 |
| Movie | Mahaveeryar | Rudra Mahaveera Ugrasena Maharaja | 2022-07-21 |
| Movie | The Warriorr | Kumarappa | 2022-07-14 |
| Movie | Panthrand | Peelu | 2022-06-24 |
| Movie | Black Coffee | Kalidas | 2021-02-26 |
| Movie | Tsunami | 2021-03-11 | |
| Movie | Jan-e-Man | Kochukunju Kochaappan | 2021-11-19 |
| Movie | Nizhal | Viswanathan | 2021-04-09 |
| Movie | Sulthan | Mansoor Bhai | 2021-04-02 |
| Movie | Kala | Ravi | 2021-03-25 |
| Movie | Karnan | Yeman | 2021-04-09 |
| Movie | Madhuram | Dr . Rajesh | 2021-12-24 |
| Movie | Anveshanam | Dr Faris | 2020-01-31 |
| Movie | Silencer | 2020-01-23 | |
| Movie | Vaarikkuzhiyile Kolapathakam | Issac Kombana | 2019-02-22 |
| Movie | Sisterleaf | Azhagan | 2019-03-08 |
| Movie | Helen | Paul | 2019-11-15 |
| Movie | Thottappan | Anthraper | 2019-06-05 |
| Movie | Saaho | Ibrahim | 2019-08-29 |
| Movie | And The Oscar Goes To... | Shivakumar | 2019-06-21 |
| Movie | Mattancherry | 2018-03-09 | |
| Movie | Antony | 2018-06-01 | |
| Movie | Vallikudilile Vellakkaran | Joseph | 2018-11-09 |
| Movie | Chandragiri | Raghavan Master | 2018-08-03 |
| Movie | French Viplavam | 2018-10-26 | |
| Movie | Sandakozhi 2 | Kasi (Koti) (Special Appearance) | 2018-10-18 |
| Movie | Iblis | Shreedharan | 2018-08-03 |
| Movie | Seemaraja | Karikkada / Kaathadi Kannan | 2018-09-13 |
| Movie | Honey Bee 2: Celebrations | Michael Punyalan | 2017-03-23 |
| Movie | Fukri | Ali Fukri | 2017-02-10 |
| Movie | Chunkzz | Varkichan | 2017-08-04 |
| Movie | Ramaleela | 2017-09-28 | |
| Movie | Zacharia Pothen Jeevichirippundu | 2017-11-03 | |
| Movie | Njandukalude Naattil Oridavela | Chacko | 2017-09-01 |
| Movie | Oru Visheshapetta Biriyani Kissa | Abu Musaliyar Mowlavi | 2017-08-24 |
| Movie | Honey Bee 2.5 | Self | 2017-08-18 |
| Movie | Oru Cinemakkaran | Victor | 2017-06-24 |
| Movie | King Liar | Anand Varma | 2016-04-15 |
| Movie | Kappiri Thuruthu | Kadalakka Ustad | 2016-12-09 |
| Movie | Pulimurugan | Balaraman | 2016-10-07 |
| Movie | Dum | Xavier | 2016-08-26 |
| Movie | 32aam Adhyayam 23aam Vaakyam | Ravi / R.K.Varma | 2015-06-19 |
| Movie | Chandi Veeran | Thamarai's father | 2015-08-07 |
| Movie | Iyobinte Pusthakam | Iyob | 2014-11-07 |
| Movie | God's Own Country | Muhammed | 2014-05-09 |
| Movie | Hi I'm Tony | Tony Kurishingal | 2014-07-26 |
| Movie | Happy Journey | Gopikrishnan | 2014-02-21 |
| Movie | Abhiyum Njanum | Nandan Menon | 2013-05-31 |
| Movie | Kutti Puli | Arjunan | 2013-05-30 |
| Movie | 10:30 AM Local Call | The Caller | 2013-02-22 |
| Movie | Maad Dad | Palachottil Geevargees Kuriyakose Isow | 2013-01-10 |
| Movie | Honey Bee | Michael Punyalan | 2013-06-14 |
| Movie | Idukki Gold | Behnnan | 2013-10-17 |
| Movie | Zachariayude Garbhinikal | Zacharia | 2013-09-27 |
| Movie | Ayal | Gurudasan | 2013-06-28 |
| Movie | Kadhaveedu | Major Frederick Mukundan | 2013-11-07 |
| Movie | Vishudhan | Pokkiriyachan | 2013-11-22 |
| Movie | Buddy | Michael Dominic Savio | 2013-07-05 |
| Movie | Sringaravelan | Yesudas | 2013-09-14 |
| Movie | Shutter | Rasheed | 2012-02-22 |
| Movie | Unnam | Sunny | 2012-02-10 |
| Movie | Ozhimuri | Thanupillai / Sivanpillai | 2012-09-07 |
| Movie | Husbands in Goa | Sunny | 2012-09-21 |
| Movie | Scene Onnu Nammude Veedu | Ottappalam Unni | 2012-11-23 |
| Movie | Chettayees | John | 2012-11-29 |
| Movie | Cobra | Kari | 2012-04-12 |
| Movie | Payyans | John | 2011-02-18 |
| Movie | Vellaripravinte Changathi | Himself | 2011-12-29 |
| Movie | Salt N' Pepper | Kalathil Parambil Kalidasan | 2011-09-08 |
| Movie | Bombay March 12 | 2011-06-30 | |
| Movie | Shikkar | Dancer Eldho Aashaan | 2010-01-01 |
| Movie | Best Actor | Shaji | 2010-12-09 |
| Movie | Anwar | Bapu | 2010-10-15 |
| Movie | Tournament | Narrator (voice) | 2010-12-25 |
| Movie | April Fool | Dr. Mohana Chandran | 2010-03-31 |
| Movie | Aagathan | Maj. George Joseph | 2010-02-11 |
| Movie | Thoranai | Chennai Police Commissioner | 2009-05-29 |
| Movie | Anthony Yaar? | Michael | 2009-07-31 |
| Movie | Kaalai | Jeeva | 2008-01-14 |
| Movie | Thalappavu | S. Raveendran Pillai | 2008-09-12 |
| Movie | Twenty 20 | Adv. Radhakrishnan | 2008-05-11 |
| Movie | Aalwar | 2007-01-12 | |
| Movie | Panthayakozhi | Raghavan | 2007-04-14 |
| Movie | Deepavali | Chidambaram | 2007-02-09 |
| Movie | Rameswaram | 2007-09-15 | |
| Movie | Madurai Veeran | Mayandi | 2007-04-18 |
| Movie | Rock N' Roll | Violinist Issac | 2007-11-16 |
| Movie | Oram Po | Bigil | 2007-11-30 |
| Movie | Time | Dr. Srinivasa Iyengar | 2007-05-30 |
| Movie | Marudhamalai | 2007-09-07 | |
| Movie | Before the Rains | Rajat | 2007-09-07 |
| Movie | The Don | Baba | 2006-09-05 |
| Movie | Oruvan | Bharathan | 2006-12-26 |
| Movie | Annavaram | Puranapool Ganga | 2006-12-29 |
| Movie | Khatarnak | Smuggler Don | 2006-12-14 |
| Movie | Sandakozhi | Kasi | 2005-12-16 |
| Movie | Thommanum Makkalum | Sathyan | 2005-03-17 |
| Movie | Chanthupottu | Divakaran | 2005-08-26 |
| Movie | Black | David Carlos Padaveedan | 2004-11-09 |
| Movie | Engal Anna | 2004-01-15 | |
| Movie | Chathikkatha Chanthu | Ravikumar | 2004-04-14 |
| Movie | Pulival Kalyanam | Karunan | 2003-12-25 |
| Movie | Kalyanaraman | Thekkedathu Achuthankutty | 2002-12-20 |
| Movie | Ente Hridayathinte Udama | Pavitran | 2002-06-22 |
| Movie | Kannaki | Manickam | 2002-08-01 |
| Movie | Unnathangalil | 2001-12-21 | |
| Movie | One Man Show | Harinarayanan | 2001-12-12 |
| Movie | Randam Bhavam | Mohammad Ibrahim | 2001-10-01 |
| Movie | Nakshathragal Parayathirunnathu | Gowrishankar | 2001-01-02 |
| Movie | Ee Nadu Ennalevare | 2001-08-01 | |
| Movie | Arayannangalude Veedu | Sukumaran | 2000-03-31 |
| Movie | Thenkasipattanam | Dasappan | 2000-12-02 |
| Movie | Friends | Self | 1999-08-12 |
| Movie | Chandranudikkunna Dikhil | Parthan | 1999-11-14 |
| Movie | Daya | Kombanali | 1998-06-17 |
| Movie | Punjabi House | Sikkandar Singh | 1998-09-04 |
| Movie | Kanmadam | Johny | 1998-07-04 |
| Movie | Ormacheppu | Jeevan George | 1998-01-01 |
| Movie | Kaliyattam | Paniyan | 1997-08-29 |