During a wave of birthday wishes for Malayalam superstar Mohanlal on his 64th birthday, a message from fellow legend Kamal Haasan stood out. The heartfelt tribute from Haasan showcased the deep bond between the two actors, going beyond a simple greeting to a classic throwback moment. Haasan’s special birthday message expressed his admiration for Mohanlal’s career and his hope that he would surpass the legendary record of 500 films held by the late actor Prem Nazir. This anecdote reflects a long-standing friendship and mutual respect that the duo has shared in the film industry for decades.
Let’s take a closer look at the throwback moment.
Kamal Haasan’s inspiring message for MohanlalTaking to X (formerly Twitter) timeline, Kamal Haasan had penned a special message for Mohanlal. He wrote, “Lead man for forty years among a very critical and discerning audience. 400 films? Some might exclaim in disbelief. I, on the contrary, am looking forward to him beating Mr. Prem Nazir’s record of 500 films. On his birthday, that is my best wish to him. The best of health to you, Mr. Mohanlal, to break many more records.” His wish was not only a celebration of Mohanlal’s legacy but also a hopeful nod toward his future milestones.