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Gokulam Gopalan
Active Malayalam Cinema,Tamil Cinema
- FromVadakara, Kozhikode, Kerala, India
- Based inChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Ageunder–25
- Active2007 – Present
- Updated
Gokulam Gopalan – Biography
Gokulam Gopalan – Full Information
- Full Name: Ambalathil Meethal Gopalan
- Popular Name: Gokulam Gopalan
- Nickname: Gopalan
- Profession: Businessman, Film Producer, Actor (Cameos & Supporting Roles)
- Known For: Founding the Sree Gokulam Group of Companies and producing mega-budget historical blockbusters like Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja and Kayamkulam Kochunni
- Date of Birth: 23 July 1944
- Age: 82 years (as of 2026)
- Birthplace: Vadakara, Kozhikode district, Kerala, India
- Hometown: Vadakara, Kerala, India
- Nationality: Indian
- Religion: [Private/Sensitive Data – Kept Blank]
- Zodiac Sign: Leo
- Current Residence: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Profession Category: Business Magnate, Cinema Producer & Character Actor
Physical Appearance
- Height: Approx. 5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
- Weight: Approx. 72 kg
- Eye Colour: Dark Brown
- Hair Colour: White / Grey
Family
- Father: (Information not publicly disclosed)
- Mother: (Information not publicly disclosed)
- Siblings: N/A
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse: Jalaja Gopalan
- Children: 2 Children (including a son)
Education
- School: Formative schooling completed in Vadakara, Kerala
- College: Graduated from a local university in Kerala
- Qualification: Graduate Degree in Mathematics
Career Highlight
| Year | Career Highlight |
| 1968 | Moved from Kerala to Chennai as a mathematics graduate with initial aspirations of entering the film industry as an actor. |
| 1969 | Successfully founded the preliminary small-scale chit fund that laid the foundations for the massive Sree Gokulam Group of Companies. |
| 2007 | Officially expanded his empire into commercial cinema by establishing the film production banner Sree Gokulam Movies and producing Athisayan. |
| 2009 | Produced the monumental historical epic Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja, which broke regional box-office records and earned top national honors. |
| 2018 | Made a notable on-screen supporting acting appearance as a key character alongside Dileep and Siddharth in the period drama Kammara Sambhavam. |
| 2019 | Played the primary leading title role in the acclaimed historical drama film Netaji. |
| 2023 | Acted in and produced the high-stakes survival crime thriller feature film Pakalum Paathiravum. |
| 2025 | Made a special cameo appearance as “Bala’s Aashaan” in the political action-comedy film Bha Bha Ba. |
| 2026 | Backed massive Malayalam spectacles as a producer and actor, including the 3D fantasy film Kathanar – The Wild Sorcerer and the long-awaited sequel L2: Empuraan. |
Awards List
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
| 2010 | National Film Awards | Best Feature Film in Malayalam | Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja | Won |
| 2010 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Film – Malayalam | Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja | Won |
| 2010 | Asianet Film Awards | Best Film | Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja | Won |
| 2019 | Asianet Film Awards | Most Popular Movie | Kayamkulam Kochunni | Won |
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