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Mohanlal's first film was "Thiranottam" (1978). The film ran into trouble with the Censor Board and was never released. Mohanlal'sbreakthrough came in 1980, when he was selected for the role of the antagonist, in Manjil Virinja Pookkal, which was a blockbuster hit.

Apart from acting, Mohanlal sings well. Mohanlal learns everything very quickly. Mohanlal does most of his stunts by himself. Mohanlal learned martial arts within 6 months and executed the steps in the movies Yodha and Thacholi vargees chegavar. His flexibility of doing stunts is incredible. Mohanlal learned kaerala's art Kadhakali quickly and delevered the movements for the movie Vanaprastham. Also Mohanlal learned bharatha natyam and acted as a dance master inKamaladhalam. Mohanlal's performance in Kireedam and Bharatham are unforgettable for malayalees.Karnabharam and Chayamukhi are the dramas played by Mohanlal. He is committed, talented and humble by character.