Paul Michael (born December 2, 1958), better known by his stage name Lal, is an Indian film director, script writer, actor, producer, and film distributor. He is most famous for teaming up with Siddique under the shared name Siddique-Lal to make films such as Ramji Rao Speaking (1989), In Harihar Nagar (1990), Godfather (1991), Vietnam Colony (1993), and Kabooliwala (1993). The duo broke off afterwards but he produced Siddique's Hitler (1996) and Friends (1999). Other films he has produced include Thenkasipattanam (2000), Kalyanaraman (2002), Chathikkatha Chanthu (2004), and Thommanum Makkalum (2005). Lal's debut as an actor came in 1997 when he played Paniyan in Jayaraj's Kaliyattam. He won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor for playing Raveendran Pillai in Madhupal's film Thalappavu (2008).
| Movie | They Call Him OG 2 | Ibrahim | 2027 |
| Movie | Asurakulam | 2027 | |
| Movie | Colony | 2027 | |
| Movie | Dear Students | 2027 | |
| Series | Kerala Crime Files | C.I Kurian | 2027 |
| Movie | Robinhood | 2025-03-28 | |
| Movie | Kadhalikka Neramillai | Loganathan | 2025-01-14 |
| Movie | Nancy Rani | Aakkamparambil Chackochan | 2025-06-18 |
| Movie | They Call Him OG | Ibrahim | 2025-09-24 |
| Movie | Madhuram Jeevamruthabindu | Bhaskaran | 2025-10-31 |
| Movie | Odum Kuthira Chadum Kuthira | Mathew Thalachirayil | 2025-08-28 |
| Movie | Sumathi Valavu | 2025-08-01 | |
| Movie | Oru Ronaldo Chithram | Koshy | 2025-07-25 |
| Movie | Azadi | Shivan | 2025-05-23 |
| Movie | Checkmate | David (Bhai) | 2024-08-09 |
| Movie | Star | Pandian | 2024-05-10 |
| Series | Killer Soup | Lucas Charles | 2024-01-11 |
| Movie | Nadikar | David's co-actor | 2024-05-03 |
| Movie | Singapore Saloon | Chacha | 2024-01-25 |
| Movie | Veera Simha Reddy | Siddappa | 2023-01-12 |
| Movie | Dear Vaappi | Basheer | 2023-02-17 |
| Movie | Maamannan | Sindhanai Rajan | 2023-06-29 |
| Movie | Ponniyin Selvan: Part II | Malayaman | 2023-04-28 |
| Movie | 2018 | Mathachan | 2023-05-05 |
| Series | Kerala Crime Files | CI Kuriyan Avaran | 2023-06-23 |
| Movie | Tamil Kudimagan | Sudalaiyandi | 2023-09-07 |
| Movie | RDX: Robert Dony Xavier | Phillip | 2023-08-25 |
| Movie | Taanakkaran | Eshwaramurthi | 2022-04-08 |
| Movie | Viyuham | 2022-02-21 | |
| Series | Suzhal - The Vortex | Chellapa | 2022-06-17 |
| Movie | Vichithram | Alexander | 2022-10-14 |
| Movie | Ponniyin Selvan: Part I | Malayaman | 2022-09-30 |
| Movie | Mahaveeryar | Rudra Mahaveera Ugrasena Maharaja | 2022-07-21 |
| Movie | The Warriorr | Kumarappa | 2022-07-14 |
| Movie | Panthrand | Peelu | 2022-06-24 |
| Movie | Tsunami | 2021-03-11 | |
| Movie | Black Coffee | Kalidas | 2021-02-26 |
| Movie | Nizhal | Viswanathan | 2021-04-09 |
| Movie | Jan-e-Man | Kochukunju Kochaappan | 2021-11-19 |
| Movie | Madhuram | Dr . Rajesh | 2021-12-24 |
| Movie | Karnan | Yeman | 2021-04-09 |
| Movie | Kala | Ravi | 2021-03-25 |
| Movie | Sulthan | Mansoor Bhai | 2021-04-02 |
| Movie | Bhoomiyile Manohara Swakaryam | Chacko | 2020-02-28 |
| Movie | Anveshanam | Dr Faris | 2020-01-31 |
| Movie | Silencer | 2020-01-23 | |
| Movie | Vaarikkuzhiyile Kolapathakam | Issac Kombana | 2019-02-22 |
| Movie | Sisterleaf | Azhagan | 2019-03-08 |
| Movie | Saaho | Ibrahim | 2019-08-29 |
| Movie | Helen | Paul | 2019-11-15 |
| Movie | Thelivu | Khalid | 2019-10-18 |
| Movie | Thottappan | Anthraper | 2019-06-05 |
| Movie | And The Oscar Goes To... | Shivakumar | 2019-06-21 |
| Movie | Thakkol | 2019-12-06 | |
| Movie | Antony | 2018-06-01 | |
| Movie | Mattancherry | 2018-03-09 | |
| Movie | Chandragiri | Raghavan Master | 2018-08-03 |
| Movie | Seemaraja | Karikkada / Kaathadi Kannan | 2018-09-13 |
| Movie | Vallikudilile Vellakkaran | Joseph | 2018-11-09 |
| Movie | French Viplavam | 2018-10-26 | |
| Movie | Iblis | Shreedharan | 2018-08-03 |
| Movie | Sandakozhi 2 | Kasi (Koti) (Special Appearance) | 2018-10-18 |
| Movie | Fukri | Ali Fukri | 2017-02-10 |
| Movie | Honey Bee 2: Celebrations | Michael Punyalan | 2017-03-23 |
| Movie | Chunkzz | Varkichan | 2017-08-04 |
| Movie | Zacharia Pothen Jeevichirippundu | 2017-11-03 | |
| Movie | Njandukalude Naattil Oridavela | Chacko | 2017-09-01 |
| Movie | Oru Visheshapetta Biriyani Kissa | Abu Musaliyar Mowlavi | 2017-08-24 |
| Movie | Honey Bee 2.5 | Self | 2017-08-18 |
| Movie | Oru Cinemakkaran | Victor | 2017-06-24 |
| Movie | Kappiri Thuruthu | Kadalakka Ustad | 2016-12-09 |
| Movie | Dum | Xavier | 2016-08-26 |
| Movie | Pulimurugan | Balaraman | 2016-10-07 |
| Movie | King Liar | Anand Varma | 2016-04-02 |
| Movie | Akkaldhamayile Pennu | Savichan | 2015-12-09 |
| Movie | 32aam Adhyayam 23aam Vaakyam | Ravi / R.K.Varma | 2015-06-19 |
| Movie | Swargathekkal Sundaram | Maniyan | 2015-05-22 |
| Movie | Chandi Veeran | Thamarai's father | 2015-08-07 |
| Movie | Happy Journey | Gopikrishnan | 2014-02-21 |
| Movie | Nagaravaridhi Naduvil Njan | Rajasenan | 2014-12-29 |
| Movie | God's Own Country | Muhammed | 2014-05-09 |
| Movie | Hi I'm Tony | Tony Kurishingal | 2014-07-26 |
| Movie | Iyobinte Pusthakam | Iyob | 2014-11-07 |
| Movie | 10:30 AM Local Call | The Caller | 2013-02-22 |
| Movie | Kutti Puli | Arjunan | 2013-05-30 |
| Movie | Vishudhan | Pokkiriyachan | 2013-11-22 |
| Movie | Abhiyum Njanum | Nandan Menon | 2013-05-31 |
| Movie | Maad Dad | Palachottil Geevargees Kuriyakose Isow | 2013-01-10 |
| Movie | Zachariayude Garbhinikal | Zacharia | 2013-09-27 |
| Movie | Honey Bee | Michael Punyalan | 2013-06-14 |
| Movie | Sringaravelan | Yesudas | 2013-09-14 |
| Movie | Idukki Gold | Behnnan | 2013-10-17 |
| Movie | Kadhaveedu | Major Frederick Mukundan | 2013-11-07 |
| Movie | Ayal | Gurudasan | 2013-06-28 |
| Movie | Buddy | Michael Dominic Savio | 2013-07-05 |
| Movie | Unnam | Sunny | 2012-02-10 |
| Movie | Ozhimuri | Thanupillai / Sivanpillai | 2012-09-07 |
| Movie | Chettayees | John | 2012-11-29 |
| Movie | Scene Onnu Nammude Veedu | Ottappalam Unni | 2012-11-23 |
| Movie | Husbands in Goa | Sunny | 2012-09-21 |
| Movie | Cobra | Kari | 2012-04-12 |
| Movie | Shutter | Rasheed | 2012-02-22 |
| Movie | Salt N' Pepper | Kalathil Parambil Kalidasan | 2011-09-08 |
| Movie | Vellaripravinte Changathi | Himself | 2011-12-29 |
| Movie | Bombay March 12 | Nissar | 2011-06-30 |
| Movie | Doctor Love | Himself | 2011-09-09 |
| Movie | Payyans | John Varghese | 2011-02-18 |
| Movie | Tournament | Narrator (voice) | 2010-12-25 |
| Movie | Shikkar | Dancer Eldho Aashaan | 2010-01-01 |
| Movie | Anwar | Babu Mather / Babu Sait | 2010-10-15 |
| Movie | Best Actor | Shaji | 2010-12-09 |
| Movie | Penpattanam | CI Antony | 2010-07-29 |
| Movie | April Fool | Dr. Mohana Chandran | 2010-03-31 |
| Movie | Aagathan | Maj. George Joseph | 2010-02-11 |
| Movie | Anthony Yaar? | Michael | 2009-07-31 |
| Movie | Thoranai | Chennai Police Commissioner | 2009-05-29 |
| Movie | Thalappavu | Constable S. Raveendran Pillai | 2008-09-12 |
| Movie | Kaalai | Jeeva | 2008-01-14 |
| Movie | Twenty 20 | Adv. Radhakrishnan | 2008-05-11 |
| Movie | Deepavali | Chidambaram | 2007-02-09 |
| Movie | Aalwar | 2007-01-12 | |
| Movie | Panthayakozhi | Raghavan | 2007-04-14 |
| Movie | Before the Rains | Rajat | 2007-09-07 |
| Movie | Rock N' Roll | Violinist Issac | 2007-11-16 |
| Movie | Oram Po | Bigil | 2007-11-30 |
| Movie | Marudhamalai | 2007-09-07 | |
| Movie | Madurai Veeran | Mayandi | 2007-04-18 |
| Movie | Time | Dr. Srinivasa Iyengar | 2007-05-30 |
| Movie | Rameswaram | 2007-09-15 | |
| Movie | Khatarnak | Smuggler Don | 2006-12-14 |
| Movie | Annavaram | Puranapool Ganga | 2006-12-29 |
| Movie | Oruvan | Bharathan Aashan | 2006-12-26 |
| Movie | Pothan Vava | Himself | 2006-12-21 |
| Movie | The Don | Kasim Baba | 2006-09-05 |
| Movie | Thommanum Makkalum | Sathyan | 2005-03-17 |
| Movie | Chanthupottu | Divakaran | 2005-08-26 |
| Movie | Sandakozhi | Kasi | 2005-12-16 |
| Movie | Black | Devin Carlos Padaveedan | 2004-11-09 |
| Movie | Chathikkatha Chanthu | Ravikumar | 2004-04-14 |
| Movie | Engal Anna | 2004-01-15 | |
| Movie | Pulival Kalyanam | Karunan | 2003-12-25 |
| Movie | Ente Hridayathinte Udama | Pavitran | 2002-06-22 |
| Movie | Kalyanaraman | Thekkedathu Achuthankutty | 2002-12-20 |
| Movie | One Man Show | Harinarayanan | 2001-12-12 |
| Movie | Unnathangalil | 2001-12-21 | |
| Movie | Randam Bhavam | Mohammad Ibrahim | 2001-10-01 |
| Movie | Nakshathragal Parayathirunnathu | Gowrishankar | 2001-01-02 |
| Movie | Ee Nadu Ennalevare | 2001-08-01 | |
| Movie | Arayannangalude Veedu | Sukumaran | 2000-03-31 |
| Movie | Thenkasipattanam | Dasappan | 2000-12-02 |
| Movie | Friends | Self | 1999-08-12 |
| Movie | Chandranudikkunna Dikhil | Parthan | 1999-11-14 |
| Movie | Daya | Kombanali | 1998-06-17 |
| Movie | Punjabi House | Sikkandar Singh | 1998-09-04 |
| Movie | Kanmadam | Johny | 1998-07-04 |
| Movie | Ormacheppu | Jeevan George | 1998-01-01 |
| Movie | Kaliyattam | Paniyan | 1997-08-29 |
| Movie | Manathe Kottaram | Guest at the wedding | 1994-03-12 |