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Meet Mammikka, the Daily Wage Labourer Turned Model From Kerala

60-year-old Mammikka from Kerala worked as a daily wage labourer before being discovered by an ad agency.

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60-year-old daily wage labourer Mammikka from Kerala turns model.

(Photo Courtesy: Instagram/@shk_digital)

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60-year-old daily wage labourer Mammikka from Vennakadu, Kerala is going viral online for his photoshoots and makeover that has surprised users online.

He was discovered by famous photographer Shareek Valayil who then helped him get this makeover. The photoshoot was done for Valayil's own brand of wedding suits, "Your Choice." A video of his transition was also shared on Instagram that has received a lot of views online. It shows his detailed makeover, right from a haircut to outfit changes.

Since his photoshoot has gone so viral, he has also expressed a desire to pursue modelling part-time with his daily job.

(With inputs from Onmanorama).

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Published: 15 Feb 2022,11:17 AM IST

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