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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).
TV Shows(4)
Movies(168)
Leader
Sathyamoorthy
2026
Ambalamukkile Visheshangal
Alex John
2025
Madhuram Jeevamruthabindu
Bhaskaran
2025
Bison Kaalamaadan
Kandasamy
2025
They Call Him OG
Ibrahim
2025
Odum Kuthira Chadum Kuthira
Mathew Thalachirayil
2025
Surrender
Periyasamy
2025
Oru Ronaldo Chithram
Koshy
2025
Nancy Rani
Aakkamparambil Chackochan
2025
Azadi
Shivan
2025
Robinhood
2025
Kadhalikka Neramillai
Loganathan
2025
Checkmate
David (Bhai)
2024
Star
Pandian
2024
Nadikar
David's co-actor
2024
Mahadev Ka Gorakhpur
2024
Singapore Saloon
Chacha
2024
Tamil Kudimagan
Sudalaiyandi
2023
RDX: Robert Dony Xavier
Phillip
2023
Maamannan
Sindhanai Rajan
2023
2018
Mathachan
2023
Ponniyin Selvan: Part II
Malayaman
2023
Dear Vaappi
Basheer
2023
Veera Simha Reddy
Siddappa
2023
Vichithram
Alexander
2022
Ponniyin Selvan: Part I
Malayaman
2022
Mahaveeryar
Rudra Mahaveera Ugrasena Maharaja
2022
The Warriorr
Kumarappa
2022
Panthrand
Peelu
2022
Taanakkaran
Eshwaramurthi
2022
Viyuham
2022
Madhuram
Dr . Rajesh
2021
Kshanam
Chandrakumar, a professor
2021
Jan-e-Man
Kochukunju Kochaappan
2021
Karnan
Yeman
2021
Nizhal
Viswanathan
2021
Sulthan
Mansoor Bhai
2021
Kala
Ravi
2021
Tsunami
2021
Black Coffee
Kalidas
2021
Bhoomiyile Manohara Swakaryam
Chacko
2020
God Father
Marudhu Singam
2020
Anveshanam
Dr Faris
2020
Silencer
2020
Thakkol
2019
Helen
Paul
2019
Thelivu
Khalid
2019
Saaho
Ibrahim
2019
And The Oscar Goes To...
Shivakumar
2019
Thottappan
Anthraper
2019
Sisterleaf
Azhagan
2019
Vaarikkuzhiyile Kolapathakam
Issac Kombana
2019
Vallikudilile Vellakkaran
Joseph
2018
French Viplavam
2018
Sandakozhi 2
Kasi (Koti) (Special Appearance)
2018
Seemaraja
Karikkada / Kaathadi Kannan
2018
Chandragiri
Raghavan Master
2018
Iblis
Shreedharan
2018
Antony
2018
Mattancherry
2018
Zacharia Pothen Jeevichirippundu
2017
Njandukalude Naattil Oridavela
Chacko
2017
Oru Visheshapetta Biriyani Kissa
Abu Musaliyar Mowlavi
2017
Honey Bee 2.5
Self
2017
Chunkzz
Varkichan
2017
Oru Cinemakkaran
Victor
2017
Honey Bee 2: Celebrations
Michael Punyalan
2017
Fukri
Ali Fukri
2017
Kappiri Thuruthu
Kadalakka Ustad
2016
Pulimurugan
Balaraman
2016
Dum
Xavier
2016
King Liar
Anand Varma
2016
Akkaldhamayile Pennu
Savichan
2015
Chandi Veeran
Thamarai's father
2015
32aam Adhyayam 23aam Vaakyam
Ravi / R.K.Varma
2015
Swargathekkal Sundaram
Maniyan
2015
Nagaravaridhi Naduvil Njan
Rajasenan
2014
Iyobinte Pusthakam
Iyob
2014
Hi I'm Tony
Tony Kurishingal
2014
God's Own Country
Muhammed
2014
Happy Journey
Gopikrishnan
2014
Vishudhan
Pokkiriyachan
2013
Kadhaveedu
Major Frederick Mukundan
2013
Idukki Gold
Behnnan
2013
Zachariayude Garbhinikal
Zacharia
2013
Sringaravelan
Yesudas
2013
Buddy
Michael Dominic Savio
2013
Ayal
Gurudasan
2013
Honey Bee
Michael Punyalan
2013
Abhiyum Njanum
Nandan Menon
2013
Kutti Puli
Arjunan
2013
10:30 AM Local Call
The Caller
2013
Isaac Newton S/O Philipose
Isaac Newton
2013
Maad Dad
Palachottil Geevargees Kuriyakose Isow
2013
Chettayees
John
2012
Scene Onnu Nammude Veedu
Ottappalam Unni
2012
Husbands in Goa
Sunny
2012
Ozhimuri
Thanupillai / Sivanpillai
2012
Cobra
Kari
2012
Shutter
Rasheed
2012
Father's Day
Seethalakshmi's Suitor
2012
Unnam
Sunny
2012
Vellaripravinte Changathi
Himself
2011
Doctor Love
Himself
2011
Salt N' Pepper
Kalathil Parambil Kalidasan
2011
Bombay March 12
Nissar
2011
Payyans
John Varghese
2011
Tournament
Narrator (voice)
2010
Best Actor
Shaji
2010
Anwar
Babu Mather / Babu Sait
2010
Shikkar
Dancer Eldho Aashaan
2010
Penpattanam
CI Antony
2010
April Fool
Dr. Mohana Chandran
2010
Aagathan
Maj. George Joseph
2010
Anthony Yaar?
Michael
2009
Thoranai
Chennai Police Commissioner
2009
Thalappavu
Constable S. Raveendran Pillai
2008
Twenty 20
Adv. Radhakrishnan
2008
Kaalai
Jeeva
2008
Oram Po
Bigil
2007
Rock N' Roll
Violinist Issac
2007
Rameswaram
2007
Marudhamalai
2007
Before the Rains
Rajat
2007
Time
Dr. Srinivasa Iyengar
2007
Madurai Veeran
Mayandi
2007
Panthayakozhi
Raghavan
2007
Deepavali
Chidambaram
2007
Aalwar
2007
Annavaram
Puranapool Ganga
2006
Oruvan
Bharathan Aashan
2006
Pothan Vava
Himself
2006
Khatarnak
Smuggler Don
2006
The Don
Kasim Baba
2006
Sandakozhi
Kasi
2005
Chanthupottu
Divakaran
2005
Thommanum Makkalum
Sathyan
2005
Black
Devin Carlos Padaveedan
2004
Chathikkatha Chanthu
Ravikumar
2004
Engal Anna
2004
Pulival Kalyanam
Karunan
2003
Singaari Bolona
2003
Kalyanaraman
Thekkedathu Achuthankutty
2002
Kannaki
Manickam
2002
Ente Hridayathinte Udama
Pavitran
2002
Unnathangalil
2001
One Man Show
Harinarayanan
2001
Randam Bhavam
Mohammad Ibrahim
2001
Ee Nadu Ennalevare
2001
Nakshathragal Parayathirunnathu
Gowrishankar
2001
Thenkasipattanam
Dasappan
2000
Mazha
Chandran
2000
Arayannangalude Veedu
Sukumaran
2000
Chandranudikkunna Dikhil
Parthan
1999
Friends
Self
1999
Jananayakan
Misra
1999
Punjabi House
Sikkandar Singh
1998
Kanmadam
Johny
1998
Daya
Kombanali
1998
Ormacheppu
Jeevan George
1998
Kaliyattam
Paniyan
1997
Manathe Kottaram
Guest at the wedding
1994
Colony
Face Off
Asurakulam
Dear Students
Marshal
They Call Him OG 2
Ibrahim