PICTURE OF THE DAY: Mohanlal’s classic cowboy-inspired look is taking over social media; Fans call him “The Legend”

Malayalam superstar Mohanlal, who has a huge fan base, has set social media on fire with a stunning new picture showing off his stylish cowboy-inspired makeover. The ‘Athimanoharam’ actor shared the picture on his social media account and it quickly gained widespread attention.

A stylish cowboy-inspired makeover

In the picture, Mohanlal sports a classic cowboy-inspired style. He wears a wide-brimmed black hat featuring a gold-yellow fabric trim band, silver embroidery, and a metal buckle.With his head slightly tilted down and his gaze directed to one side, the actor displays Clint Eastwood’s cowboy style.Mohanlal paired the hat with a crisp white full-sleeved western shirt. The outfit is decorated with intricate golden brown embroidery on the chest, shoulders and cuffs.Sharing the picture on X (formerly Twitter), Mohanlal kept the caption simple, writing: “ML”.

Fans can’t stop praising the look

Shortly after the photo appeared online, fans flooded the comments section with appreciation.One fan simply wrote: “Legend.” Another fan commented, “Looks great @Mohanlal Sir.”A third user praised the actor’s style, writing: “The cowboy hat, the mustache, and that swag… Lalitane set the internet on fire.”

Crowded lineup ahead

Mohanlal will next be seen in a cameo or extended appearance in Jode Anthani Joseph’s ‘Thudakkam’. The film is scheduled to hit theaters on August 7, 2026 and marks the debut of Mohanlal’s daughter Vismaya Mohanlal.Another major release in Mohanlal’s lineup is ‘Athimanoharam’ directed by Tharun Murthy. In the film, the actor is reportedly playing the role of a police officer.Apart from his confirmed releases, Mohanlal is also gearing up for Nedumkandam Miracle, which marks his collaboration with popular director Dilesh Pothan.