Did you know why Malayalam actor Dileep changed his real name?
Do you know what your favourite film star Dileep’s original name is and why he changed his name

<p> Actor Dileep’s acting skills are loved by almost all Keralites.</p>
Actor Dileep’s acting skills are loved by almost all Keralites.

<p>He enjoys a good fan following in Kerala. The actor has also won four Kerala State awards for the best actor.<br /> </p>
He enjoys a good fan following in Kerala. The actor has also won four Kerala State awards for the best actor.
<p> But did you know that the actor changed his screen name from the 1994 release ‘Manathe Kottaram’?</p>
But did you know that the actor changed his screen name from the 1994 release ‘Manathe Kottaram’?
<p>Are you wondering about the actor's real name? His real name is Gopalakrishnan.<br /> </p>
Are you wondering about the actor's real name? His real name is Gopalakrishnan.
<p> The reason why the actor changed his name? ‘Manathe Kottaram’ was Dileep’s first hit movie and he played the character named Dileep<br /> </p>
The reason why the actor changed his name? ‘Manathe Kottaram’ was Dileep’s first hit movie and he played the character named Dileep
<p>As the movie brought him luck, the superstar decided to change his screen name to Dileep.<br /> </p>
As the movie brought him luck, the superstar decided to change his screen name to Dileep.
<p>Dileep is currently busy with the shooting of his upcoming movie 'Keshu Ee Veedinte Naathan'.<br /> </p>
Dileep is currently busy with the shooting of his upcoming movie 'Keshu Ee Veedinte Naathan'.
<p>The actor was last seen in the movie 'My Santa'.</p>
The actor was last seen in the movie 'My Santa'.
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