| 1. Lal is a versatile Indian artist active in Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu cinema. |
| 2. He began his career as a mimicry artist at Cochin Kalabhavan in India alongside Siddique. |
| 3. Lal and Siddique joined forces to create the renowned filmmaking team 'Siddique-Lal', specializing in comedy movies. |
| 4. His acting debut was a cameo in the Malayalam film 'Manathe Kottaram' (1994). |
| 5. Returning as a director in 2009, he directed '2 Harihar Nagar' in Malayalam. |
| 6. Lal has appeared in Malayalam films like 'Mazha' (2000), 'Kalyanaraman' (2002), 'The Don' (2006), 'Unnam' (2012), 'Fukri' (2017), 'Mahaveeryar' (2022), and '2018' (2023). |
| 7. Aside from Malayalam and Tamil movies, he has acted in select Telugu films like 'Khatarnak' (2006), 'Annavaram' (2006), 'Saaho' (2019), and 'Veera Simha Reddy' (2023). |
| 8. The famed duo of Siddique and Lal reunited in 2016 after two decades for the Malayalam film 'King Liar', where Lal served as director and actor. |
| 9. In 2022, Lal openly expressed regret for appearing in a rummy advertisement during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| 10. Lal is esteemed for portraying Tirukoilur Malaiyaman in 'Ponniyin Selvan: I' (2022) and 'Ponniyin Selvan: II' (2023). |
| 11. He owns Lal Media Arts, a post-production studio in Kochi. |
| 12. He starred as an Inspector in the Malayalam web series 'Kerala Crime Files' (2023) released on Disney+ Hotstar. |
| 13. He appeared in season 2 of the Amazon Prime series 'Suzhal'. |
