Date: October 10, 2023 Mumbai, India – The vibrant world of Malayalam cinema has seen some remarkable actor pairings over the years, bringing charisma, humor, and infectious energy to the screen. These dynamic duos have entertained audiences with their exceptional performances, whether in hilarious comedies or poignant dramas. We take a closer look at some of the most memorable Malayalam actor duos who have made a lasting impact on the industry.
1. Dulquer Salmaan – Sunny Wayne:
Known as Lalu and Kurudi, Dulquer Salmaan and Sunny Wayne’s chemistry was first showcased in ‘Second Show’ (2012), and they later solidified their pairing in ‘Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi’ (2013). With Dulquer’s recent blockbuster ‘Kuruppu’ (2021), featuring Sunny Wayne in a significant role, they have maintained a flawless track record of successful collaborations, making them one of the most fortunate pairs in Malayalam cinema.
2. Nivin Pauly – Aju Varghese:
Nivin Pauly and Aju Varghese’s friendship extends beyond the screen, and their comedic chemistry has delighted audiences. They made their debut together in ‘Malarvaadi Arts Club’ and continued to entertain with films like ‘Thattathin Marayathu’ (2011), ‘Ohm Shanthi Oshaana’ (2013), ‘Oru Vadakkan Selfie’ (2014), and more. Aju Varghese is humorously considered Nivin’s complimentary co-star in Vineeth Sreenivasan’s films.
3. Asif Ali – Sunny Wayne:
Asif Ali and Sunny Wayne, who first collaborated in ‘Mosayile Kuthira Meenukal’ (2014), reunite in ‘Kasargold’ (2023). Their partnership often features characters at opposite emotional ends, resulting in engaging on-screen dynamics. Films like ‘Double Barrel’ (2015), ‘Avarude Ravukal’ (2016), and ‘Kuttavum Shikshayum’ (2021) have consistently entertained audiences with their unique chemistry.
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4. Fahadh Faasil – Soubin Shahir:
Soubin Shahir’s acting journey began with a significant role in Fahadh Faasil’s ‘Annayum Rasoolum’ (2012). Their pairing gained prominence with ‘Maheshinte Prathikaram’ (2016), which showcased their comic timing. “Kumbalangi Nights” (2019) was a testament to their acting prowess. Fahadh and Soubin continued to shine in ‘Trance’ (2020) and ‘Irul’ (2021), showcasing their versatility in various roles.
These dynamic duos have left a lasting impact on Malayalam cinema, whether through comedy or more serious and emotional roles. They continue to be cherished by fans and eagerly awaited in each new film.