Biography
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).
Filmography
all 195
Movies 191
Producer 12
Director 11
Writer 5
TV Shows 4
self 4

Kadhalikka Neramillai (2025)

Aalan (2024)

Star (2024)

Nadikar (2024)

Killer Soup (2024)

Tamil Kudimagan (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)

Suzhal - The Vortex (2022)

Taanakkaran (2022)

Madhuram (2021)

Kshanam (2021)

Jan-e-Man (2021)

Karnan (2021)

Nizhal (2021)

Sulthan (2021)

Kala (2021)

Tsunami (2021)

Black Coffee (2021)

God Father (2020)

Anveshanam (2020)

Al Mallu (2020)

Saaho (2019)

And The Oscar Goes To... (2019)

Thottappan (2019)

Sisterleaf (2019)

Vaarikkuzhiyile Kolapathakam (2019)

Sandakozhi 2 (2018)

Seemaraja (2018)

Chandragiri (2018)

Iblis (2018)

Oru Visheshapetta Biriyani Kissa (2017)

Honey Bee 2.5 (2017)

Lal Salam (2017)

Chunkzz (2017)

Honey Bee 2: Celebrations (2017)

Fukri (2017)

Kappiri Thuruthu (2016)

Pulimurugan (2016)

Dum (2016)

King Liar (2016)

Chandi Veeran (2015)

32aam Adhyayam 23aam Vaakyam (2015)

Hi I'm Tony (2014)

God's Own Country (2014)

Happy Journey (2014)

Vishudhan (2013)

Kadhaveedu (2013)

Idukki Gold (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)

Ozhimuri (2012)

Cobra (2012)

Shutter (2012)

Father's Day (2012)

Unnam (2012)

Salt N' Pepper (2011)

Tournament (2010)

Penpattanam (2010)

April Fool (2010)

In Ghost House Inn (2010)

Aagathan (2010)

Shikkar (2010)

Azhagar Malai (2009)

Anthony Yaar? (2009)

Thoranai (2009)

2 Harihar Nagar (2009)

Thalappavu (2008)

Aayudham (2008)

Twenty 20 (2008)

Pachamarathanalil (2008)

Kaalai (2008)

Oram Po (2007)

Rock N' Roll (2007)

Dhol (2007)

Time (2007)

Madurai Veeran (2007)

Panthayakozhi (2007)

Deepavali (2007)

Annavaram (2006)

Oruvan (2006)

Pothan Vava (2006)

Khatarnak (2006)

Chanthupottu (2005)

Varsha (2005)

Thommanum Makkalum (2005)

Hulchul (2004)

Black (2004)

Chathikkatha Chanthu (2004)

Pulival Kalyanam (2003)

Kalyanaraman (2002)

Kannaki (2002)

One Man Show (2001)

Randam Bhavam (2001)

Nakshathragal Parayathirunnathu (2001)

Thenkasipattanam (2000)

Mazha (2000)

Hera Pheri (2000)

Arayannangalude Veedu (2000)

Friends (1999)

Punjabi House (1998)

Kanmadam (1998)

Daya (1998)

Ormacheppu (1998)

Superman (1997)

Kaliyattam (1997)

Hitler (1996)

Mannar Mathai Speaking (1995)

Vietnam Colony (1994)

Manichitrathazhu (1993)

Ghayaal (1993)

Kabuliwala (1993)

Vietnam Colony (1992)

Godfather (1991)

In Harihar Nagar (1990)

Arangetra Velai (1990)

Ramji Rao Speaking (1989)

Kathanayagan (1988)

Manivathoorile Aayiram Sivarathrikal (1987)

Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum Nattu (1984)

Peddarikam
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1958-12-02
Deathday2011-07-08 (52 years old)
Birth PlaceKochi, India
ChildrenJean Paul Lal
CitizenshipsIndia
Also Known AsM. P. Michael, Paul Michael , ലാൽ, லால்
AwardsKerala State Film Award for Best Actor, Filmfare Awards South
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