Malayalam cinema legend Mammootty, currently filming the political thriller Patriot in London, surprised fans by taking on the role of photographer for UAE.
Malayalam cinema legend Mammootty, currently filming the political thriller Patriot in London, surprised fans by taking on the role of photographer for UAE.

Malayalam cinema legend Mammootty, currently filming the political thriller Patriot in London, surprised fans by taking on the role of photographer for UAE-based Kerala business magnate M.A. Yusuff Ali in a viral social media moment. The image celebrating two Malayali icons garnered immense love and admiration from fans worldwide, highlighting the heartfelt camaraderie between the acting superstar and the business tycoon.
This filming schedule marks an important phase in Patriot’s production, reuniting Mammootty with Mohanlal on screen after over a decade, alongside a star-studded cast including Fahadh Faasil and Nayanthara. Mammootty’s visit to London was also touched by a touching family moment with son Dulquer Salmaan at Chennai airport, adding a warm personal layer amid the high-profile shoot.
Patriot, directed by Mahesh Narayanan, explores themes of national identity and surveillance and is set for a grand Vishu 2026 release. Mammootty’s comeback is being celebrated as both a personal and professional renaissance by fans and industry insiders alike.
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