Dhanush congratulates Mammootty on Padma Bhushan with a cake-cutting celebration
Actor Dhanush and the Om team congratulated actor Mammootty on the film's set after his Padma Bhushan honour. Photos shared by Dhanush's production company captured the celebration, including a handshake and cake-cutting.
Actor Dhanush and the team of the upcoming film Om congratulated Megastar Mammootty on receiving the Padma Bhushan. The celebration took place on the film’s set, where the crew marked Mammootty’s achievement.
Photos released by Dhanush’s production company, Wunderbar Films on its X handle, showed Dhanush congratulating Mammootty during the on-set celebration. The images captured moments from the event held with the film’s team.
In one of the pictures, Dhanush is seen shaking hands with the veteran actor. In another photo, Mammootty is seen cutting a large cake on the set of Om as Dhanush and the crew clap for him.
Mammootty received the Padma Bhushan from President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on June 23, 2026. After the ceremony, he along with his actor-son Dulquer Salman met Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
PM Modi shared the pictures from the meeting on his Instagram handle and wrote, "Met the noted actor Mammootty and his family after the Padma ceremony earlier today (sic)."
Mammootty's filmography
Mammootty,74, began his acting journey with a credited role in the Malayalam film Vilkkanundu Swapnangal (1980) before steadily rising through the ranks with a series of memorable performances. His breakthrough came with Sandhyakku Virinja Poovu (1983), establishing him as one of Malayalam cinema's leading stars.
Over a career spanning more than four decades, Mammootty has worked across Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Hindi films, earning widespread acclaim for his versatility and powerful performances. He has won multiple Filmfare Awards and National Film Awards, and was honoured with the Padma Shri in 1998 for his contribution to Indian cinema. Widely regarded as one of India's finest actors, Mammootty remains an enduring icon of Indian cinema.
Mammootty's last theatrical release was the spy-drama, Patriot (2025), featuring actors Mohanlal and Fahaadh Faasil.
Actor Dhanush and the team of the upcoming film Om congratulated Megastar Mammootty on receiving the Padma Bhushan. The celebration took place on the film’s set, where the crew marked Mammootty’s achievement.
Photos released by Dhanush’s production company, Wunderbar Films on its X handle, showed Dhanush congratulating Mammootty during the on-set celebration. The images captured moments from the event held with the film’s team.
In one of the pictures, Dhanush is seen shaking hands with the veteran actor. In another photo, Mammootty is seen cutting a large cake on the set of Om as Dhanush and the crew clap for him.
Mammootty received the Padma Bhushan from President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on June 23, 2026. After the ceremony, he along with his actor-son Dulquer Salman met Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
PM Modi shared the pictures from the meeting on his Instagram handle and wrote, "Met the noted actor Mammootty and his family after the Padma ceremony earlier today (sic)."
Mammootty's filmography
Mammootty,74, began his acting journey with a credited role in the Malayalam film Vilkkanundu Swapnangal (1980) before steadily rising through the ranks with a series of memorable performances. His breakthrough came with Sandhyakku Virinja Poovu (1983), establishing him as one of Malayalam cinema's leading stars.
Over a career spanning more than four decades, Mammootty has worked across Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Hindi films, earning widespread acclaim for his versatility and powerful performances. He has won multiple Filmfare Awards and National Film Awards, and was honoured with the Padma Shri in 1998 for his contribution to Indian cinema. Widely regarded as one of India's finest actors, Mammootty remains an enduring icon of Indian cinema.
Mammootty's last theatrical release was the spy-drama, Patriot (2025), featuring actors Mohanlal and Fahaadh Faasil.
