Dileep is a well-known Malayalam actor and he is also a producer, singer and a businessman. It is known that he was born in Kerala and he has two siblings. In addition to this, he completed his schooling from VVBHS High School and he later started studying at Union Christian College. To complete his graduation, he went to Ernakulum Maharaja’s College. Later in 1998, he got married to Manju Warrier and the couple raised a daughter together but in 2014, the couple filed for a divorce and later in 2016, Dileep got married to Kavya Madhavan. He had also been a part of a few controversies and one of the recent ones was when he was assumed to have connections with kidnapping and molestation of an actress. He had been under arrest because many evidence and witness spoke against him.
Career
In a long career, Dileep worked in over 130 movies and he started working as an assistant director in 1991, since then he directed 9 movies. Taking about his production career, he has produced 8 shows and movies and he also gave voice to many songs as a playback singer.
Personal Info
- Real Name: Gopalkrishnan Padmanabhan Pillai
- Nick Name: Dileep
- Date of Birth: 27 October 1968
- Place of Birth: Aluva, Kerala, India
- College: Maharaja’s College Ernakulum
- Religion: Hindu
- Marital Status: Married, Kavya Madhavan
- Children: Meenakshi
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
- Eye Color: Dark Brown
- Profession: Actor, Producer, Playback Singer, Entrepreneur and Mimicry Artist
- Hair Color: Black
- Net Worth: Not Known