Lal
Acting
Born December 2, 1958 ยท Kochi, Kerala, India
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).
Directed (11)
Acting (162)
Leader
2026
Ambalamukkile Visheshangal
2025
Madhuram Jeevamruthabindu
2025
Bison Kaalamaadan
2025
They Call Him OG
2025
Odum Kuthira Chadum Kuthira
2025
Surrender
2025
Oru Ronaldo Chithram
2025
Nancy Rani
2025
Azadi
2025
Robinhood
2025
Kadhalikka Neramillai
2025
Checkmate
2024
Star
2024
Nadikar
2024
Mahadev Ka Gorakhpur
2024
Singapore Saloon
2024
Tamil Kudimagan
2023
RDX: Robert Dony Xavier
2023
Maamannan
2023
2018
2023
Ponniyin Selvan: Part II
2023
Dear Vaappi
2023
Veera Simha Reddy
2023
Vichithram
2022
Ponniyin Selvan: Part I
2022
Mahaveeryar
2022
The Warriorr
2022
Panthrand
2022
Taanakkaran
2022
Viyuham
2022
Madhuram
2021
Kshanam
2021
Jan-e-Man
2021
Karnan
2021
Nizhal
2021
Sulthan
2021
Kala
2021
Tsunami
2021
Black Coffee
2021
Bhoomiyile Manohara Swakaryam
2020
God Father
2020
Anveshanam
2020
Silencer
2020
Thakkol
2019
Helen
2019
Thelivu
2019
Saaho
2019
And The Oscar Goes To...
2019
Thottappan
2019
Sisterleaf
2019
Vaarikkuzhiyile Kolapathakam
2019
Vallikudilile Vellakkaran
2018
French Viplavam
2018
Sandakozhi 2
2018
Seemaraja
2018
Chandragiri
2018
Iblis
2018
Antony
2018
Mattancherry
2018
Zacharia Pothen Jeevichirippundu
2017
Njandukalude Naattil Oridavela
2017
Oru Visheshapetta Biriyani Kissa
2017
Honey Bee 2.5
2017
Chunkzz
2017
Oru Cinemakkaran
2017
Honey Bee 2: Celebrations
2017
Fukri
2017
Kappiri Thuruthu
2016
Pulimurugan
2016
Dum
2016
King Liar
2016
Akkaldhamayile Pennu
2015
Chandi Veeran
2015
32aam Adhyayam 23aam Vaakyam
2015
Swargathekkal Sundaram
2015
Nagaravaridhi Naduvil Njan
2014
Iyobinte Pusthakam
2014
Hi I'm Tony
2014
God's Own Country
2014
Happy Journey
2014
Vishudhan
2013
Kadhaveedu
2013
Idukki Gold
2013
Zachariayude Garbhinikal
2013
Sringaravelan
2013
Buddy
2013
Ayal
2013
Honey Bee
2013
Abhiyum Njanum
2013
Kutti Puli
2013
10:30 AM Local Call
2013
Isaac Newton S/O Philipose
2013
Maad Dad
2013
Chettayees
2012
Scene Onnu Nammude Veedu
2012
Husbands in Goa
2012
Ozhimuri
2012
Cobra
2012
Shutter
2012
Father's Day
2012
Unnam
2012
Vellaripravinte Changathi
2011
Doctor Love
2011
Salt N' Pepper
2011
Bombay March 12
2011
Payyans
2011
Tournament
2010
Best Actor
2010
Anwar
2010
Shikkar
2010
Penpattanam
2010
April Fool
2010
Aagathan
2010
Anthony Yaar?
2009
Thoranai
2009
Thalappavu
2008
Twenty 20
2008
Kaalai
2008
Oram Po
2007
Rock N' Roll
2007
Rameswaram
2007
Marudhamalai
2007
Before the Rains
2007
Time
2007
Madurai Veeran
2007
Panthayakozhi
2007
Deepavali
2007
Aalwar
2007
Annavaram
2006
Oruvan
2006
Pothan Vava
2006
Khatarnak
2006
The Don
2006
Sandakozhi
2005
Chanthupottu
2005
Thommanum Makkalum
2005
Black
2004
Chathikkatha Chanthu
2004
Engal Anna
2004
Pulival Kalyanam
2003
Singaari Bolona
2003
Kalyanaraman
2002
Kannaki
2002
Ente Hridayathinte Udama
2002
Unnathangalil
2001
One Man Show
2001
Randam Bhavam
2001
Ee Nadu Ennalevare
2001
Nakshathragal Parayathirunnathu
2001
Thenkasipattanam
2000
Mazha
2000
Arayannangalude Veedu
2000
Chandranudikkunna Dikhil
1999
Friends
1999
Jananayakan
1999
Punjabi House
1998
Kanmadam
1998
Daya
1998
Ormacheppu
1998
Kaliyattam
1997
Manathe Kottaram
1994