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Kollywood superstar Kamal Haasan wishes to Malayalam superstar Mohanlal on his 60 birthday on 21 May. He revealed that he envied the Mollywood actor for his constant quality work.
Mohanlal is one of the finest actors of the Indian cinema. He has crossed numerous milestones in a career spanning four decades. The Government of India honoured him with Padma Shri in 2001 and Padma Bhushan in 2019. He teamed up Kamal Haasan for 2009 film Unnaipol Oruvan, a remake of the Hindi movie A Wednesday. The two have maintained good relationship over the years.
Mohanlal turned 60 today and Kamal Haasan took to his Twitter page to wished the Mollywood superstar on his birthday. The Ulaganayagan tweeted, “Dear Mr. @Mohanlal, I liked you from your first film. I envied you for the constant quality of your work, that too with detractors lurking in every turn. I liked you even more when I worked with you. Long live my younger brother.”
Mohanlal is currently busy with director Priyadarshan’s Marakkar: Arabikadalinte Simham, shoiting of which is stalled due to the lockdown. Once the lockdown is lifted, viewers will get to see him in Drishyam 2. Fans are eagerly awaiting his debut directorial venture Barroz: Guardian of D’Gama’s Treasure, which is now in pre-production. The 3D venture is scheduled to go on the floors next year.
However, Mohanlal is busy with the initiative to help people during the coronavirus pandemic. He tweeted, “Continuing d 3rd phase of @ViswaSanthiFndn initiatives to fight #COVID19, PPE kits whr donated thru Niramay Foundation to hospitals run by Mumbai Municipal corporation, Lokmanya Tilak Hospital, Chattrapathi Shivaji Maharaj hospital, Balasaheb Thackeray Trauma Care Centre.”