Mammootty is a real inspiration, having started his profession as a junior artist and now reigning over the business for over 50 decades. Today is the star's 70th birthday, and his coworkers and admirers are doing everything they can to make the occasion memorable.
Many celebrities have wished Mammootty a happy birthday, including Ulaganayagan Kamal Haasan, his close friend and brother Mohanlal, superstars Suresh Gopi and Jayaram, and many others.
Mammootty turned 70 this year, and Kamal Haasan couldn't believe it. Mammootty, he assumed, would be his age or younger! Kamal Haasan's video message has gone viral on the internet.
An elder brother of Mammootty, Mohanlal, has delivered a touching video greeting to the birthday boy! He reminisced about the good old days, their collaboration on over 50 films, and their close off-screen friendship. Mohanlal posted video message on twitter wishing Ichakka a happy birthday.See video here.
Manju Warrier extended wishes and penned, “HAPPY BIRTHDAY MAMMOOKKA!!! ❤️❤️❤️”
Suresh Gopi wishes Mammootty a happy 70th birthday.
Actor Sarathkumar also sent his best wishes on social media.“Wishing my dear friend, versatile icon of Indian cinema @mammukka a very happy 70th birthday. Inspiration to millions for 5 decades and many more years ahead. May you be blessed with good health & happiness always #Megastar #Mammootty #HappyBirthdayMammukka,” he wished.
Khushbu Sundar wished Mammootty a happy birthday and requested him to reveal the secret to his agelessness. “Dearest @mammukka Wishing you a very very happy birthday. Have super fun. Also pls do share the secret of your super duper good looks,” she tweeted.
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Prithviraj Sukumaran, who gets along well with Mammootty and his family, “I don’t have a better photo..coz we always forget to take one on those biriyaani and black tea afternoons. But you have no idea how much you mean to me like you do to a zillion other dreamers and aspirants. And more than anything else, thank you for Chaalu and Surmi chechi! I love you..the world loves you! Happy birthday Ikka! ❤️😘 @mammootty.”
Veteran actor Prakash Raj said, “Dear @mammukka… thank you for inspiring generations by your inimitable power house presence on screen.. wish you abundant joy .. peace..n happiness on your birthday #HappyBirthdayMammukka.”
Kunchacko Boban's birthday greeting to Mammootty focuses on the special relationship that both families have.“Dearest MAMMOOKKA...You have always been there as a mentor, a guiding light, a teacher ,a big brother and a genuine well-wisher for me and my family. Always a warm presence during my happiest moments and comforting soul during my trying times,I always felt my love and respect for you grow day by day. An undying inspiration and role-model for all who wish to enter the Movie industry,you still keep us in awe of your spirit, passion, commitment and love for the Art!!
Now as you turn sweet SEVENTYEEN, May God shower you with his choicest blessings forever and more🤩🤩 HAPPIEST BIRTHDAY DEAREST MAMMOOKKA😘😘 Cake concept by your biggest Fan Priya Kunchacko @tinaaviracakes @mammootty @dqsalmaan,” Kunchacko Boban wrote.
Meanwhile, Mammootty recently celebrated his 50th year in the industry. In 1971, he made his cinematic debut with the film "Anubhavangal Paalichakal."