Dileep
About 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.
Filmography(1)
| Film | Release Date | Role | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
Toofan | 5 Jul 2010 | Charan Laathi | Released |
Career Timeline
1 films · Debut 2010
Frequent Co-stars(4)
Dileep – Career & Contributions to Hindi Cinema
Dileep is one of bollywood's celebrated actors, having contributed to 1 hindi films in the hindi film industry (popularly known as bollywood), headquartered in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
Throughout their career, Dileep has collaborated with some of bollywood's finest artists, including Major Ravi, Rajpal Yadav, Shakti Kapoor. These on-screen partnerships have resonated strongly with bollywood audiences.
Dileep made their hindi film debut in 2010 with the film Toofan. Since then, they have steadily grown into one of bollywood's most recognised faces, building a loyal fanbase across Odisha and among the global bollywood diaspora.
Follow Dileep's complete filmography, songs, trailers and box office records on The Cinema Verse — the most comprehensive bollywood cinema database online.
FAQs about Dileep
How many hindi films has Dileep acted in?▼
Dileep has been part of 1 hindi film in bollywood, spanning genres such as drama and action.
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Dileep's notable hindi films include "Toofan". Visit each movie page on The Cinema Verse for detailed cast, songs and review information.
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When did Dileep debut in bollywood?▼
Dileep made their bollywood debut in 2010 with the film "Toofan".
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Dileep has worked across various genres in hindi cinema. Explore their full filmography on The Cinema Verse.