Mammikka – who’s a 60 year old labourer hailing from Kerala, has defied all stereotypes pertaining to the fashion and model industry, by transforming himself into a suave-looking model.
The man has received a new-found fame courtesy of photographer Shareek Vayalil, who spotted and pictured him for a portfolio – following which the story and pictures of his epic transformation went viral.
We all know how ruthless and obsessed with vanity the world of fashion is often considered to be, so Mammikka’s story inspired people – who pointed out that opportunity can come knocking on any door.
Daily wage labourer, 60, from Kerala becomes a model;
His photographer deserves all the credit.It all started when photographer Shareek Vayalil spotted Mammikka(Name) and, due to his resemblance to actor Vinayakan. 😎👍 pic.twitter.com/MFEtq5fLNA
— सौरभ प्रताप सिंह (@RajputIndi) February 15, 2022
Mammikka – belongs to Kerala’s Kozhikode district, and was a local labourer in the locality when he was spotted by the said photographer. He then underwent a transformation and modeled for a local clothing brand. Needless to say, his pictures then went viral.
Before the transformation…
After the transformation…
Here’s a video showing how it all came to be, and how Mammikka acquired his new look:
How can you not fall in love with a story defying so many stereotypes pertaining to vanity, classism and so much more?
Let us hope this also positively affects Mammikka’s life hereon…