Malayalam cinema, like other film industries, also boasts influential families with star kids carving out their own space. From Fahadh Faasil to Prithviraj Sukumaran to Dulquer Salmaan, these actors have become industry heavyweights. But among them, Pranav Mohanlal stands distinctly apart - not for his choices alone, but for his deliberate distance from the very machinery that builds stars.

As the actor receives an overwhelming reception for his compelling performance in the recently released horror film 'Dies Irae', directed by Rahul Sadasivan, let us look at how and why Pranav Mohanlal is different from other star kids.

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