Actor

Mahesh: Movies & Box Office

films: 28
as director: 1
on screen: 1986–2024
box office: $203K
average score: 66

Biggest hits

The Best Mahesh Movies

The films of Mahesh that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: His Wife (2014) leads with $99.5K. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

Full ranking

Career at a glance

Mahesh's Career in Numbers

Mahesh's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Mahesh works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Jaal (1986) to Bujji & Bhairava (2024), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.

Mahesh Movies by Decade

1980s 2
1990s 7
2000s 2
2010s 14
2020s 3

The 2010s were Mahesh's busiest decade, with 14 films.

Mahesh Movies by Genre

Drama 10
Comedy 5
Action 3
Romance 3
Family 1
Adventure 1
Thriller 1
Crime 1
Fantasy 1

Drama is the genre Mahesh has worked in most, with 10 films, ahead of comedy (5).

Mahesh Career Milestones

First film: Jaal 1986
Biggest box office hit: His Wife $99.5K worldwide
Best-rated film: 100 Movie Echo Score 66
Newest film: Bujji & Bhairava 2024

28 credits

Mahesh Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Mahesh is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 1 as director and 27 as actor. Rated films average a score of 66. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Movies Directed by Mahesh

2009 Calendar Drama

Mahesh Movies as an Actor

Works with

Who Mahesh Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Mahesh shares the most films with. Siddique comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Jagathy Sreekumar (4).

FAQ

Mahesh: Questions & Answers

How many movies Mahesh has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Mahesh been in?

Mahesh is credited on 28 films, from 1986 to 2024. 27 of them as an actor and 1 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Mahesh's highest-grossing movie?

His Wife (2014) is Mahesh's biggest box office hit, with $99.5K worldwide, ahead of Lakshyam (2017) ($82.6K). Across every film with box office figures, Mahesh's movies have made $203K.

Mahesh's biggest hits

What is the best Mahesh movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Mahesh's best-rated film is 100 (2019) with a score of 66, followed by RX 100 (2018) (65).

Best Mahesh movies, ranked

What is Mahesh's newest movie?

The most recent film on Mahesh's filmography is Bujji & Bhairava (2024), in the role of Pilot (Voice).

Who does Mahesh work with most often?

Mahesh shares the most films with Siddique (5 films), Jagathy Sreekumar (4 films) and Suraj Venjaramoodu (4 films).

The Best Mahesh Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 28 credits.

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