Mohanlal has lot of followers and fans all across the world and if we take a look at the number of his fans in Kerala alone it can be easily understood that why he is still remaining the most precious star and crowd puller here. He has got the most number of registered fans -association in Kerala and the difference between Mohanlal and other stars of Kerala is very much evident in the collection of his films at box office.
The trade talk in our industry is such that if a Mohanlal film gets an average opinion among the audience it will sure to get to a mega hit or blockbuster status in the box office and if his film gets a great report from the spectators then it will be a record breaking and new record creating hit that may exceed even the wildest of collection one can hope for. Drishyam is an example recently and Ennum Eppozhum also after getting average opinion now cruising toward a mega hit status.
Mohanlal not has fans among the common audience. If we count he along with Kamal Haasan has got the most number of fans or admirers in the film industry as well. Many great film personalities had said that they are the fans or admirers of Mohanlal and actors like Sunil Shetty went all the way by saying that Mohanlal is the god of acting in Indian cinema. He had lot of fans in Kollywood and that include stars like Vijay, Dhanush, Surya, Karthi, Vishal, Ajith, Madhavan etc and they had expressed their desire to act with him many times.
Once in a TV interview actor Surya was asked about the nuances of his acting style. As an answer to that Surya said that from the very early stages of his career he had a difficulty with his hands while acting as he did not know how to use his hands during dialogue delivery. So many people advised him to watch Mohanlal films to learn that art and Surya said that Mohanlal’s acting or body language while acting is just like music. Every single part of his body is in perfect synchronization while he is acting and Surya said that even the fingers of Mohanlal can act in a scene. And we know all this as he is our own lalettan.