Year ender 2023: Viral Instagram photos from Malayalam cinema

The year 2023 is heading towards a conclusion, and it's that time of the year when you look back and reflect on the good, bad, and ugly. The Malayalam film industry has had its fair share of captivating moments and milestones, many of which have made it to the photosharing app Instagram. From behind-the-scenes glimpses to stylish photoshoots, let’s take a look back at the most viral Instagram photos of the year from M-Town.

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2023 was indeed a year where Mohanlal finally got his groove of Instagram, and was quite enthusiastic about sharing some of his priceless moments with his Instagram family. One such occasion, which left everyone speechless was Mohanlal sharing a light moment with his pet dog Simba. “Well, Simba cracked a joke,” Mohanlal captioned, and the picture made headlines for all the right reasons.

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Known for his impeccable talent, Mammootty also made headlines with his age-defying looks this year. The 72-year-old actor made even the youngest generation of actors raise their eyebrows, for his exceptional sartorial choices and youthful appearance. In May, the superstar dropped this picture of him posing for the camera. Decked up in white pants, a printed white shirt, and stylish shoes, the superstar wowed everyone. “With a predacious,” he captioned, and we can undoubtedly say that the star is aging in reverse.

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For the lady superstar Manju Warrier, 2023 was mostly about camaraderie and unleashing the wanderlust soul in her. Manju Warrier and her BFFs Kunchacko Boban and Ramesh Pisharody, along with their respective families travelled to various parts of the world this year. Their trip to the Lavender fields in London grabbed the attention of the netizens. And this picture of three friends, having the best time made headlines.

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Dulquer Salmaan has a massive fanbase, thanks to his work, across languages. While his Instagram profile is a mix of his professional and personal lives, this picture, in particular, left the audience go ‘Awww’. Dulquer Salmaan and his wife Amaal graced the opening ceremony of NMACC (Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Center). The charming actor wore a suit, while his wife wore a black embellished gown. And the picture surely grabbed eyeballs.

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Tovino Thomas is riding high on success, thanks to all his releases in 2023, including ‘Thallumaala’, ‘Adhrishya Jaalakangal’, among others. While Tovino Thomas was quite busy with his professional life, this picture of him having a major fanboy moment with Mahendra Singh Dhoni, broke the internet. “Had a great experience spending time with Captain Cool. That very persona we have seen onscreen - cool, composed, and spontaneous brilliance is the man himself in person,” Tovino Thomas said.

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Prithviraj Sukumaran is an avid social media user, and he often uses the platform to share his work. However, he also shares glimpses from his personal life. This picture of Prithviraj Sukumaran having a candid conversation with Bollywood star Aamir Khan broke the internet for all the right reasons. Prithviraj Sukumaran referred to the Bollywood star as his icon!

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Saniya Iyappan is indeed the most enthusiastic Instagram user in today’s generation of actors. The diva’s Instagram account is a treasure trove of all things fashion and travel. This picture of her having a gala time in the Maldives set the internet ablaze.

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Almost all the pictures of Amala Paul make it to the viral list, however, this one, in particular, broke all the records. Amala Paul announced her proposal scene with fans in October this year. She introduced her partner Jagat Desai and the rest is history.

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Actress Honey Rose really kept netizens on the tip of their toes with her pictures, especially those taken during events, where she is chief guest. Almost all her pictures garnered millions of views and likes, and this year, it was impossible to be on Instagram without coming across at least one of her posts.

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Malavika Mohanan is known for her sartorial choices and exceptional fashion shoots, apart from her acting chops. Her Instagram handle is a haven for fashion lovers, and this particular photo grabbed more attention this year. The idea of the photoshoot is of a time quite far away. The diva decked up in a white saree, and posed against the river and took breaths away.

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