ACTOR

Mohanlal

1960 - Today

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Mohanlal Viswanathan (IPA: [moːhɐnlaːl ʋiʃʋʷɐn̪aːt̪ʰɐn]; born 21 May 1960) is an Indian actor, film producer, playback singer, film distributor, and director who predominantly works in Malayalam film industry besides also having sporadically appeared in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu and Kannada films. Mohanlal has a prolific career spanning over four decades, during which he has acted in more than 400 films. Mohanlal's contributions to the Malayalam cinema have been praised by his contemporaries in the Indian film industry. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mohanlal has received more than 11,803,335 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Mohanlal is the 9,220th most popular actor (down from 8,800th in 2019), the 1,033rd most popular biography from India (down from 879th in 2019) and the 185th most popular Indian Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 12M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.88

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Mohanlals by language

Over the past year Mohanlal has had the most page views in the with 1,779,963 views, followed by Malayalam (26,292), and Hindi (14,158). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Persian (386.84%), Uzbek (208.82%), and Tamil (98.75%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Mohanlal ranks 9,220 out of 13,578. Before him are Kathlyn Williams, Jack O'Connell, Jane Randolph, Irene Worth, Taylor Negron, and Bin Bunluerit. After him are Stéphanie Szostak, Stepin Fetchit, Naomi Shindō, Paul Herman, Sarah Marshall, and Jack Webb.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Mohanlal ranks 623. Before him are Gábor Pölöskei, David Nutter, Wolf Haas, Road Warrior Animal, Enex Jean-Charles, and Kevin A. Ford. After him are Julianne Phillips, Sibel Siber, Gregory Colbert, Claude Joseph, Itsunori Onodera, and Neil Shubin.

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In India

Among people born in India, Mohanlal ranks 1,033 out of 1,861. Before him are Gita Gopinath (1971), Ravi Shankar Prasad (1954), Mohammed Zahur Khayyam (1927), Zubeida (1911), Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw (1953), and Ravi Shastri (1962). After him are Daler Mehndi (1967), Mahesh Babu (1975), Sumaira Abdulali (1961), Nayantara Sahgal (1927), Aruna Shanbaug case (1948), and Aditya Chopra (1971).

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Among ACTORS In India

Among actors born in India, Mohanlal ranks 185. Before him are Simi Garewal (1947), Ruby Myers (1907), Durga Khote (1905), Rajpal Yadav (1971), Vishnuvardhan (1950), and Zubeida (1911). After him are Mahesh Babu (1975), Meenakshi Seshadri (1963), Esther Victoria Abraham (1916), Ravi Teja (1968), Mallika Sarabhai (1954), and Reena Roy (1957).

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