- His portrayal of Gafoor in Sathyan Anthikkad's Mohanlal - Sreenivasan starrer Nadodikkattu (1987) carved a niche for him in Malayalam cinema.
- Mamukkoya started his career as a theatre actor, much like other people of his age who later became film actors.
- Mamukkoya is a popular Malayalam comedian actor.
- His award-winning performance in Perumazhakkalam (2004) proved that he can handle non-comedy roles as well with ease.
- His unique usage of Malabar dialect and style mark his presence in the industry.
- Mamukkoya got his chance in the film industry through Anyarude Bhoomi (1979).
- He was obsessed with soccer in his childhood, just like most Malabar people.
- He did the title role in the film Korappan the great (2001), which depicted him as a forest brigand like Veerappan.
- He completed his school education in M. M. High school, Kozhikode.
- He has 4 children: Nisar, Sahida, Nadiya and Abdul Rasheed.
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