Malayalam film stars lead by example, cast votes in Kerala Polls

Prominent figures from the Malayalam film industry stepped out early to participate in the ongoing Kerala Assembly elections , encouraging citizens to exercise their democratic rights. Among those who cast their votes were superstar Mohanlal in Thiruvananthapuram , actor-director Prithviraj Sukumaran, and megastar Mammootty in Kochi .

Dressed casually and interacting briefly with fans and media, the actors emphasized the importance of voting in a democracy. Mohanlal later took to social media platform X to share a message urging higher voter turnout. Posting a picture after casting his vote, he wrote, “Done my part. Your turn, Keralam go vote!”, inspiring many of his followers to head to polling booths.

Prithviraj Sukumaran and Mammootty were also seen arriving at their respective polling stations amid tight security and enthusiastic crowds. Their participation drew attention on social media, with fans praising them for setting an example.

Celebrities often play a significant role in motivating public engagement, and the presence of these widely admired actors at polling stations added momentum to voter awareness efforts across the state.

As polling continues, officials are expecting a strong turnout, aided in part by such influential personalities who continue to remind citizens of the power of their vote.

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