| Nationality Indian Role Actor Other names Koya,Mamuka Spouse Suhara Mamukkoya | Name Mamukkoya Muhammed Occupation Actor Siblings Muhammed Koyakutty Years active 1979– | |
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| Born 5 July 1946 (age 74) (1946-07-05) Kozhikode, Kerala, India Children Abdul Rasheed, Muhammed Nisar, Shahitha Mamukkoya, Nadiya Mamukkoya Parents Chalikandiyil Muhammed, Imbachi Ayisha Movies Sandhesam, Kouthuka Varthakal, Nadodikkattu, Thalayanamanthram, Cheppukilukkana Changathi Similar People Sreenivasan, Innocent, Jagathy Sreekumar, K P A C Lalitha, Siddique | ||
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Mamukkoya (born 5 July 1946) is an Indian film actor known for his work in Malayalam cinema, he's particularly popular for his comedic roles. His unique usage of the Mappila dialect and style marks his presence in the industry. Mamukkoya has acted in more than 450 Malayalam films and is the first winner of the State award for Best Comedian in Malayalam cinema.
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- actor mamukkoya on record 3rd jan 2013
- MamukkoyaEnte Naadu Ente Vote Kerala Local Body Election 2015
- Family
- Career
- Awards
- Television serials
- Books
- References
Mamukkoya|'Ente Naadu, Ente Vote' | Kerala Local Body Election 2015
Family
He is born to Chalikandiyil Muhammed and Imbachi Ayisha on born 5 July 1946. He has a brother Koyakutty. He had his primary education from MM High School, Calicut.
He is married to Suhara. The couple have four children, Muhammed Nisar, Shahitha, Nadiya and Abdul Rasheed. He is residing in Beypore near Kozhikode.
Career
Mamukkoya started his career as a theatre actor. He got his chance in the film industry through Anyarude Bhoomi (1979). His second entry to Malayalam cinema was through Sibi Mayil's movie Doore Doore Oru Koodu Koottam. After this film he was introduced to Sathyan Anthikkad by scriptwriter Sreenivasan. He landed a role in Gandhinagar Second Street. His portrayal of Gafoor in Sathyan Anthikkad's Mohanlal – Sreenivasan starrer Nadodikkattu (1987) carved a niche for him in Malayalam cinema. His award winning performance in Perumazhakkalam (2004) proved that he can handle non-comedy roles as well with ease. He did the title role in the film Korappan, the great (2001), which depicted him as a forest brigand like Veerappan. He got the Kerala State Award for Second Best Actor in 2004 for the movie Perumazhakkalam.
Awards
Television serials
Books
Publisher: DC Books, Kottayam Pages: 102 Paperback