Mohanlal steals jewels, Prakash Varma catches him: Viral ad leaves internet smiling | WATCH

A new advertisement featuring veteran actor Mohanlal alongside acclaimed ad filmmaker and actor Prakash Varma for Vinsmera Jewels has taken social media by storm, drawing widespread praise for its humour, charm, and the star’s effortless screen presence.

The commercial marks the first on-screen reunion of Mohanlal and Prakash Varma since their box office success in the Malayalam film Thudarum. This time, the duo brings their chemistry to a lighter, more playful setting, a jewellery ad with an unexpected twist.

The ad opens with Mohanlal arriving on the set of a jewellery shoot, introduced by Prakash Varma. Set in a studio, the story quickly turns quirky. Moments into the shoot, the jewellery goes missing, triggering a frantic search among the crew. Meanwhile, Mohanlal is revealed to be quietly enjoying the stolen jewels in his caravan, wearing them and admiring their beauty in a moment that has charmed viewers across platforms.

The ad concludes with Varma entering the caravan, catching Mohanlal mid-admiration. One particular scene, where Mohanlal gently places a necklace around his neck and smiles at his reflection, has been widely praised for its subtle portrayal of human emotion and has sparked conversations around gender expression and playfulness.

Social media users hailed Mohanlal’s performance, with many calling it “a fresh take on ad storytelling.”