Manoj K. Jayan
Manoj Kadampoothramadam Jayan, popularly known as Manoj K. Jayan, is an Indian film actor who predominantly acts in Mollywood and Kollywood films in addition to a few Tollywood, Sandalwood films he also acted in a Bollywood film. Manoj has won three Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actor, respectively for his portrayals of Hariharan's "Kuttan Thampuran" in Sargam (1992), "Thalakkal Chandu" in Pazhassi Raja (2009) and "Kunjiraman" in Farook Abdul Rahiman's Kaliyachan. His most critically acclaimed characters are "Kuttan Thampuran" (Sargam),"Thirumangalath Neelakandan Namboothiri" in (Perumthachan),"Kunjunni Namboothiri" in Parinayam , "Unnikrishnan" in Venkalam, "Ananthakrishna Warrier" in (Sopanam), "Digambaran" (Anandabhadram) and "Thalakkal Chandu" (Pazhassi Raja) and many more. He is known for his polished acting skills and style quotient.
Manoj K. Jayan | |
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Manoj in 2016 | |
Born | Manoj Kadampoothramadam Jayan 15 March 1966 (age 54) |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | Southern Film Institute, Trivandrum |
Years active | 1988–present |
Spouse(s) | Urvashi (m.2000; div.2008) Asha (m.2011-present) |
Children | Tejalakshmi (daughter) (b.2001) Amrit (son) (b.2012) |
Parent(s) | K. G. Jayan (father) V. K. Sarojini (mother) |
Early life and career
He was born on 15 March 1966, in Kottayam District, Kerala to the famous Carnatic musician and Padma Shri awardee K. G. Jayan and V. K. Sarojini, a teacher. He has an elder brother Biju K Jayan . He had his primary education from St. Joseph Convent UPS Kottayam and Sacred Heart Mount High School and pre-university degree from Government college, Nattakam (Kottayam). Then he joined at Southern Film Institute, Trivandrum to learn acting, but discontinued later. [1][2]
Personal life
Manoj married film actress Urvashi on 2 May 1998, which ended in divorce in 2008. They have a daughter Tejalakshmi, born in 1999 .[3][4] Later, he married Asha on 2 March 2011, and they have a son Amrit, born on 30 December 2012.[5]
Filmography
Malayalam
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2019 | Ganagandharvan | Kalasadhan Titto | Directed by Ramesh Pisharody |
Pathinettaam Padi | Stanlin Moore | Directed by Shankar Ramakrishnan | |
Evidey | Symphony Zacaria | Directed by KK Rajiv | |
Thottappan | Fr.Peter | ||
Vishudha Pusthakam | |||
An International Local Story | Shivan | Directed by Harisree Asokan | |
2018 | Irupathiyonnaam Noottaandu | Baba | Directed by Arun Gopi |
Mazhayathu | Circle Inspector | Directed by Suveeran | |
My Story | Williams | Directed by Roshni Dinaker | |
Bonsai | Madhusoodhanan Nair | ||
2017 | Vilakkumaram | Gireesh | |
Sadrishya Vakyam | |||
Crossroad | Driver | ||
Zacharia Pothen Jeevichirippundu | Zacharia Pothen | ||
Tharangam | Antony Gonsalvez | Directed by Dominic Arun | |
Solo | Bhadhran | Directed by Bejoy Nambiar | |
2016 | Valleem Thetti Pulleem Thetti | Neer | Directed by Rishi Sivakumar |
Sahapadi 1975 | Narikkodu Narayanan | ||
2015 | Thilothama | CI Rana | |
Beware of Dogs | Smuggler | ||
Kukkiliyar | Wanderer | Directed by Nemom Pushparaj | |
Vishwasam Athalle Ellam | Prithviraj Singh | ||
Negalukal | Darappan | Directed by Avira Rebecca | |
Chirakodinja Kinavukal | Director Raghoouthaman | Directed by Santhosh | |
Namasthe Bali | Sunny | ||
Samrajyam II: Son of Alexander | Stephen Antony | Directed by Perarasu | |
Mariyam Mukku | Mariyanasan | Directed by James Albert | |
2014 | Nagara Varidhi Naduvil Njan | Suresh | Directed by Shibu. Scripted by Sreenivasan |
Asha Black | Senthil | Directed by Robinson | |
Homely Meals | Sarath Chandran | Directed by Anoop Kannan | |
Onnum Mindathe | Panchara Jose | Directed by Sugeeth | |
Konthayum Poonoolum | Sethu | Directed by Jijo Antony | |
Black Forest | Ex Military Man | Directed by Joshy Mathew | |
2013 | Kadhaveedu | Qadir | Directed by Sohanlal |
Cleopatra | Novelist | Directed by Rajan Sankaradi | |
Neram | Rayban | Directed by Alphonse Puthran | |
Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty | Himself | Directed by Ranjith | |
Kaliyachan | Kunjiraman | produced by NFDC, Directed by Farooq Abdul Rahman | |
6 B Paradise[6] | Aadhithyan | ||
Ladies & Gentleman | Anoop | Directed by Sidique | |
Lokpal | S P Vijayan | Directed by Joshy | |
2012 | Ardhanari | Manjula | Produced by M.G Sreekumar. Directed by Santhosh |
Thattathin Marayathu | Sub-Inspector Premkumar | Directed by Vineeth Sreenivasan | |
Mallu Singh | Pappan | Directed by Vysakh | |
Njanum Ente Familiyum | John Paileykunnel | Directed by K.K Rajeev | |
2011 | Vellaripravinte Changathi | Krishnan | Directed by Akku Akbar |
Seniors | Rashid Munna | Directed by Vysakh | |
2010 | Paattinte Palazhy | Ameer | Directed by Rajeev Anchal |
Thoovalkattu | Sundaran | Directed by Venu B Nair | |
Nirakazhcha | Sreekuttan | ||
24 Hours | Underworld Don, Ikhthar | ||
Kayam | Choonda | Directed by P.Anil | |
Dhrona 2010 | Maniyankottu Girishan | Directed by Shaji Kailas | |
2009 | Moz & Cat | Panakkal Das | Directed by Fazil |
Winter | Psychiatrist | Directed by Deepu Karunakaran | |
Chattambinadu | Mallanchira Chandramohan | Directed by Shafi | |
Sagar Alias Jackie Reloaded | Manu | Directed by Amal Neerad | |
Pazhassi Raja | Thalakkal Chanthu | Directed by Hariharan. Scripted by MT Vasudevan Nair | |
Chemistry | Bhadran Namboodhiri | Directed by Viji Thampi | |
Madhyavenal | Sakhavu Kumaran | Directed by Madhu Kaithrapram. | |
Kavyam | Ananthakrishna Bhagavathar | ||
2008 | Rathri Mazha | Vivek | Directed by Lenin Rajendran |
Oru Pennum Randaanum | Raman Pillai | Directed by Adoor Gopalakrishnan | |
Mizhikal Sakshi | Aditya Varma | Directed by Ashok R Nath. Scripted by Anil Mukhathala | |
Akasha Gopuram | Alex | Directed by KP Kumaran. Inspired from drama by World Famous Legendary Writer Henrik Ibsen | |
Twenty:20 | Mahindran | Directed by Joshy | |
Crazy Gopalan | Babu John | Directed by Deepu Karunakaran | |
Kanichukulangarayil CBI | CBI officer Arjun | Directed by Suresh - Vinu | |
Jubilee | CBI Officer | ||
2007 | Big B | Eddy John Kurishinkal | Directed by Amal Neerad. Scripted by Unni R |
Mayavi | Balan | Directed by Shafi | |
Time | Durgadasan | Directed by Shaji Kailas | |
Naalu Pennungal | Ouseppu | Directed by Adoor Gopalakrishnan | |
Ekantham | Dr. Sunny | Directed by Madhu Kaithapram | |
Rock & Roll | Saidapet Giri | Directed by Ranjith | |
2006 | Pathaka | Hari Narayanan | Directed by K Madhu |
Bada Dosth | Zakir Ali | Directed by Viji Thampi | |
Smart City | Sharath Chandran | Directed by B Unnikrishnan | |
Ennittum | Prof Jayadevan | ||
Photographer | Circle Inspector | Directed by Ranjan Pramod | |
2005 | Deepangal Sakshi | Vinod | |
Arunam | Achuthan | Directed by Vinod Mankara | |
Rajamanikyam | Raja Selvam | Directed by Anwar Rasheed | |
Ananthabhadram | Digambaran | Dubbed in Malayalam,Tamil,Telugu,Kannada. Directed by Santhosh Sivan | |
Udayon | PottanPathro | Directed by Bhadran | |
2004 | Natturajavu | Antappan | Directed by Shaji Kailas |
Kaazhcha | Vallakaaran Joy | Directed by Blessy | |
Koottu | Hameed Khan | ||
Vajram | Dracula | Directed by Pramod Pappan | |
2003 | Saphalam | Govind Shankar | Directed by Ashok R Nath |
Mayamohithachandran | Directed by Shibu | ||
2002 | Kattuchembakam | S. P. Rajendra Varma | Directed by Vinayan |
Thandavam | Dasappan Gaunder | Directed by Shaji Kailas | |
Krishna Gopalakrishna | Dr. Jacob | Directed by Balachandra Menon | |
Phantom | Circle Inspector Sebastian | Directed by Biju Varkey. Scripted by Dennis Joseph | |
Kannaki | Gounder | Directed by Jayaraj | |
2001 | Ravanaprabhu | Sivadasan mla | Directed by Ranjith |
Unnathangalil | Michal | Directed by Jomon | |
Saivar Thirumeni | Mithran | Directed by Shajoon Karyal | |
Praja | IPS officer David | Directed by Joshy | |
2000 | Valliettan | Dasan | Directed by Shaji Kailas - Scripted by Ranjith |
Punaradhivasam | Agricultural Officer | Directed by VK Prakash | |
1999 | Prempujari | Singer guest role | Directed by Hariharan |
Aayiram Meni | Babu | Directed by IV Sasi | |
Sparsham | Mahi | Directed by Mohan Roop | |
1998 | Manjukalavum Kazhinju | Reghu | Directed by Benny Sarathi |
Aaghosham | Rex Isaac | Directed by TS Saji | |
Kalapam | Bharathan | Directed by Baiju Kottarakara | |
Ilamura Thamburan | Ananthapadmanabhan | Directed by Hari Kudappanakunnu | |
Panchaloham | Paramu | Directed by Shajoon Karyal | |
1997 | Sammanam | Viswanathan | Directed by Sunder Das. Scripted by CV Balakrishnan |
Vaachalam | Sekharankutty | Directed by Biju Varkey | |
Shibiram | Kochu Varkey/Sajan | Directed by TS Suresh Babu | |
Kannur | Karivalloor Sivankutty | Directed by Haridas | |
Churam | Kunjunni | Directed by Bharathan | |
Asuravamsam | Palayam Murukan | Directed by Shaji Kailas - Ranjith | |
1996 | Swarnakireedam | Achutty | Directed by VM Vinu |
Pallivathuckal Thommichan | Dharmaraj | Directed by Sandhya Mohan | |
Manthrika Kuthira | Adovacate | Directed by Viji Thampi | |
Sallapam | Divakaran | Directed by Sunder Das. Scripted by Lohitadas | |
Mookkilla Rajyathu Murimookkan Rajavu | Mukundan | Directed by Sasi Mohan | |
Kumkumacheppu | Jayadevan | Directed by Thulasi Das | |
Kanchanam | James Antony | ||
1995 | Agrajan | Aravindhan | Directed by Dennis Joseph |
Thumboli Kadappuram | Willams | Directed by Jayaraj | |
Ezharakoottam | C I Viswanathan | Directed by Kareem | |
1994 | Vardhakya Puranam | Jayan | Directed by Rajasenan |
Prathakshinam | Unni | Directed by Pradeep Chokli | |
Parinayam | KunjunniNamboodiri | Directed by Hariharan Script, M.T Vasudevan Nair | |
Bheesmacharya | Dilip | Directed by Cochin Haneefa | |
Pidakkozhi Koovunna Noottandu | Sachidanandan | Directed by Viji Thampi | |
Palayam | Noble | Directed by TS Suresh Babu | |
Sukrutham | Rajendran | Directed by Harikumar. Scripted by MT Vasudevan Nair | |
1993 | Venkalam | Unnikrishnan | Directed by Bharathan. Scripted by Lohitadas |
Sopanam | Ananthakrishna Warrior | Directed by Jayaraj | |
O' Faby | SI Siby | Directed by Sreekuttan | |
Ethu Manju Kaalam | Directed by Thulasidas | ||
Samooham | Majeed | Directed by Sathyan Anthikad. | |
Chamayam | Anto | Directed by Bharathan. Scripted by John Paul | |
Ghazal | Vandikaran Khadar | Directed by Kamal. | |
1992 | Kallanum Polisum | Kallan | Directed by IV Sasi |
Valayam | Ravi | Directed by Sibi Malayil. Scripted by Lohitadas | |
Utsava Melam | Singer | Directed by Suresh Unnithan | |
Snehasagaram | Muthu | Directed by Sathyan Anthikad | |
Sargam | Kuttan Thampuran | Directed by Hariharan | |
Pandu Pandoru Rajakumari | Vishnu | Directed by Viji Thampi | |
Kudumbasametham | Sivashankaran | Directed by Jayaraj | |
1991 | Sundhari Kakka | Gang leader | |
Chakravarthy | Thampi | ||
Kadalora Kattu | Babychan | Directed by CP Jomon | |
Nettippattam | Freddy | ||
Chanchattam | Babu | Directed by Thulasidas | |
Marupuram | Albey | Directed by Viji Thampi. Scripted by Kaloor Dennis and Ranjith | |
1990 | Prosecution | Rajendran | Directed by Thulasidas |
Perumthachan | Thirumagalathu Neelakandan Namboothiri | Directed by Ajayan. Scripted by MT Vasudevan Nair | |
Anantha Vruthantham | Kishore | Directed by P Anil | |
1988 | Mamalakalkkappurathu | Naxalite | Directed by Ali Akbar |
1987 | Ente Sonia | Man at drink party |
Tamil
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2018 | Pattinapakkam | James Thomas | Directed by Jayadev |
2017 | Solo | Bhadran | |
2016 | Meendum Oru Kadhal Kadhai | S.I | Directed by Mithran Jawahar |
2014 | Nee Naan Nizhal | Senthil | |
2012 | Billa II | Koti | Directed by Chakri |
2009 | Villu | Inspector Joseph | Directed by Prabhu Deva |
2009 | Thee | ACP Jayan | |
2008 | Ellam Avan Seyal | Doctor | Directed by Shaji Kailas |
2008 | Ko | Raghavan | Directed by K V Anand |
2008 | Sadhu Miranda | Rowdy Davidraj | Directed by Sidique |
2007 | Dhandayuthapani | Thamizharasu | |
2007 | Sringaram | Mirasdar Sukumar | Directed by Sarada Ramanathan (Achieved 4 National Awards) |
2006 | Thimiru | Periya Karuppu | Directed by Gopi |
2006 | Thiruttu Payale | Businessman Sivaraj | Directed by Sushi Ganeshan |
2006 | Sudesi | Private Detective Thilak | |
2005 | Aanai | Jayaram | Directed by Selva |
2005 | Mannin Maindhan | Bhairavamoorthy | Directed by Ramanarayanan. Scripted by Kalaignar Karunanidhi |
2005 | Thirupaachi | ACP Rajaguru | Directed by Perarasu |
2004 | Jana | DCP Rajasekhar | Directed by Shaji Kailas |
2004 | Azhagesan | Landlord's son | |
2004 | Vishwa Thulasi | Shiva | Directed by Sumathi Ram |
2003 | Thirumalai | Arasu | Directed by Ramana |
2003 | Dhool | Inspector Karunakaran | Directed by Dharani |
2002 | Game | Lenin | Directed by John Amritraj |
1991 | Thalapathi | Manoharan | Directed by Mani Ratnam |
Telugu
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2008 | Souryam | Shivaram Gowd | |
2003 | Veede | Venkiteshwara Rao | |
2004 | Naidu LLB | ||
1993 | Sarigamalu | Kittappa | |
Kannada
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2004 | UgraNarasimha | Intelligence officer | |
Hindi
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2002 | Bheebhatsa | Hijada | |
Television serials
Year | Title | Director |
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1988 | Kumilakal | Adam Ayub |
1989 | Devamanohari Nee | Shajiyem |
1989 | Vaitharani | P.Bhaskaran |
1990 | Samaganam | N. Sankaran Nair |
1990 | Pankiyamma |
Awards
Year | Film | Award |
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1992 | Perumthachan |
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1993 | Sargam |
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1994 | Chamayam, Sopanam |
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1994 | Chamayam |
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2004 | Thirumalai (Tamil) |
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2006 | Ananthabhadram |
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2010 | Pazhassi Raja |
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2010 | Madhyavenal, Thoovalkattu |
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2012 | Vellaripravinte Changathi |
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2012 | Ardhanari |
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2012 | Kaliyachan |
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2012 | Various films |
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2015 | Various Films |
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2016 | Various Films |
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2016 | Negalukal,Kukkiliyar |
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2016 | Various Films |
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2016 | Kaliyachan |
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Other awards
- 2020 - Abraham Lincoln Paramount Literary Award by The International Peace Council United States for his contributions towards cinema, cultural and social works.[7]
Playback singer
Year | Film/Album | Song(s) | Co-Singer(s) | Lyricist | Music Director |
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1993 | Ayyappatheertham | Pamba Ganapathiye,Deepam Kandu,Malamukalundoru swamy,Azhuthanadiyozhukku | Solo | MD Rajendran, PC Aravindan | Kalarathnam K G Jayan (Jaya vijaya) |
2001 | Saiver Thirumeni | Allikkallilu Vellam Kootti | Solo | Gireesh Puthenchery | Raveendran |
2011 | Mazhanrutham | Mazhayil Nin | Solo | Sohanlal | Pradeep Somasundaram |
2013 | Pranavamalhar[8] | Melle, Husbi Rubbi | Solo | Jaleel | Sidharth Vijayan |
2014 | Onnum Mindathe | Thathinantha | Solo | V R Santhosh | Anil Johnson |
References
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- "ഭര്ത്താവിനെ അനുസരിക്കുന്നവളാണ് നല്ല ഭാര്യ". Archived from the original on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
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External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Manoj K. Jayan. |
- "Profile of Malayalam Actor Manoj K Jayan". En.msidb.org. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
- Manoj K. Jayan at IMDb