Vinayakan is an actor from the Malayalam film industry of India

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Career

Vinayakan became famous as a dancer. His own troupe used to perform in various stages across Kerala

Kerala

or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....

. Thampi Kannanthanam

Thampi Kannanthanam

Thampi Kannanthanam is a noted Malayalam film director. He has directed over 16 films in his career. His last film was the 2004 film Freedom....

 was impressed with his dancing skills and gave him a small role in his film Manthrikam. Vinayakan imitated Michael Jackson

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 in this movie and became popular among Malayalam audiences.

His breakthrough came with the film Stop Violence

Stop Violence

Stop Violence is a 2002 Malayalam film directed by A. K. Sajan. The film stars Prithviraj, Vijayaraghavan, and Chandra Lakshman.-Plot:Stephen is the circle inspector in charge of the anti-goonda squad but he himself is the head of a gang whose members are Acid and Sathan...

in which he played an important character named Montha.

Movies

1. Best Actor (2010)
2. Sagar alias Jacky Reloaded (2009)
3. Daddy Cool (2009/I)
4. Nammal Thammil
   Nammal Thammil
   Nammal Thammil is a 2009 Malayalam film directed by Viji Thampi starring Prithviraj, Indrajith and Geethu Mohandas. the film was completed in 2004 but got released in 2009 only.- Plot :...
   
    (2009)
5. Pachamarathanalil
   Pachamarathanalil
   Pachamarathanalil is a film of Revathy Kalamandir written and directed by debutant Leo Thaddeus. It stars Sreenivasan and Padmapriya in the lead roles with Lalu Alex, Lal and Nassar in other pivotal roles. The film's score and soundtrack is written by composer, Alphons Joseph.- Plot...
   
    (2008) .... Mad Man
6. Big B
   Big B (film)
   Big B is a 2007 Malayalam action-thriller film co-written and directed by Amal Neerad, starring Mammootty in the title role. The cinematography was done by Samir Thahir, and the original score was composed by Gopi Sundar, with Alphons Joseph doing the songs....
   
    (2007) .... Pandi Azi
7. Chotta Mumbai
   Chotta Mumbai
   Chotta Mumbai is a 2007 Malayalam film directed by Anwar Rasheed, written by Benny P. Nayarambalam, and produced by Maniyanpilla Raju. The film stars Mohanlal, Siddique, Saikumar, Bhavana, Jagathy Sreekumar, Indrajith, Manikuttan, Bijukuttan, Kalabhavan Mani, and Rajan P. Dev...
   
    (2007) .... Satheeshan
8. Chinthamani Kolacase
   Chinthamani Kolacase
   Chinthamani Kolacase is a Malayalam movie loosely based on an English short story called The Veteran...
   
    (2006) .... Uchandi
9. Junior Senior (2005) .... Sivan
10. By the People
    By the People
    By The People is a 2005 Malayalam movie directed by Jayaraj starring Narain and a few newcomers. This movie is the sequel of the 2004 movie 4 the People and the prequel of the 2008 movie Of The People.- Synopsis :...
    
     (2005)
11. Greetings (2004) .... Hari
12. Chathikkatha Chanthu
    Chathikkatha Chanthu
    Chathikkatha Chanthu is a 2004 Malayalam musical-comedy film written and directed by Rafi Mecartin, and produced by Lal. It stars a huge cast consisting of Jayasurya, Vineeth, Lal, Bhavana, Navya Nair, Madhu, Cochin Haneefa, Salim Kumar, Siddique, and Janardhanan...
    
     (2004) .... Romy
13. Ivar
    Ivar (film)
    Ivar is a Malayalam film directed by T. K. Rajeev Kumar. Jayaram plays the Male protagonist. Biju Menon has also equally significant role. Bhavana is the heroine...
    
     (2003) .... Vinayakan
14. Vellithira
    Vellithira (2003 film)
    Vellithira is a 2003 Malayalam film by Bhadran starring Prithviraj Sukumaran and Navya Nair.-Plot:A teenager girl named Thatha is living with her blacksmith brother Vakkathi Vasu and his children after the death of her sister in law...
    
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15. Stop Violence
    Stop Violence
    Stop Violence is a 2002 Malayalam film directed by A. K. Sajan. The film stars Prithviraj, Vijayaraghavan, and Chandra Lakshman.-Plot:Stephen is the circle inspector in charge of the anti-goonda squad but he himself is the head of a gang whose members are Acid and Sathan...
    
     (2002) .... Montha
16. Onnaman (2001) .... Friend 5
17. Maanthrikam
    Maanthrikam
    Maanthrikam is a 1995 Malayalam movie directed by Thampi Kannanthanam. The movie features Mohanlal, Jagadish and Priya Raman in the lead roles. This movie marked the debut for the actor Vinayakan.- Cast :* Mohanlal as Stephen Ronald...
    
    (1995)

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