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Mammootty Cleared of Cancer, Resumes Filming in September
19 Aug
Summary
- Mammootty took a medical break, rumored to have prostate cancer
- Doctors have now certified him fit, and he will resume filming in September
- Mammootty's childhood friend and producer express joy at his recovery

According to the news, Malayalam superstar Mammootty is set to return to work after a short medical break. The actor had taken a brief hiatus from cinema to undergo medical treatment, with rumors circulating that he had been diagnosed with prostate cancer.
However, the latest reports indicate that Mammootty has now been certified fit by doctors. The actor, who was receiving treatment in Chennai, received his test results on Tuesday morning, and the news is all positive. Mammootty is expected to return to Kerala and resume shooting for director Mahesh Narayanan's film in September.
The news of Mammootty's recovery has been welcomed by his many well-wishers. His childhood companion, George, expressed joy and gratitude, saying, "To those who prayed, to those who stood by, to those who consoled me by saying that nothing would happen, to those who loved me with endless love...thank you." Producer Anto Joseph also took to social media to share the good news, stating that "the prayers of many people around the world have borne fruit."