Dileep is an Indian film actor, singer, mimicry artist and producer. He has starred in over a 130 Malayalam films. Dileep was born as Gopalakrishnan on 27 October 1968 in Aluva, Ernakulam district, Kerala to Padmanabhan Pillai and Sarojam. He has a younger brother, Anoop and a younger sister, Sabitha. Dileep married actress Manju Warrier on 20 October 1998. The couple has one daughter named Meenakshi Dileep. In July 2014, the couple filed for divorce which was granted on 31 January 2015. He studied in VVBHS high school and joined Union Christian College, Aluva and pursued degree in History from Ernakulam Maharaja's College. Dileep started to take mimicry seriously. Dileep rendered his voice in Onam-based comic albums De Maveli Kombathu, with his friends Nadir Shah and Abi.

Dileep started his film career as an assistant director to Kamal in 1991. He became popular for his mimicry stage shows and the Comicola television comedy series on Asianet. His role as Dileep in Manathe Kottaram ( in 1994) paved way to his acting career. He won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor for his role as Madhavan in Meesha Madhavan. He won his first Kerala State Film Award in 2002 and later won the Best Actor Award for his performance as Mukkom Shajahan in 2011.

Dileep Malayalam Film Actor

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