Jakes Bejoy

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Jakes Bejoy
Occupations
Years active2007–present
Musical career
Genres
InstrumentsKeyboard, Synthesizer [Guitar]
Labels

Jakes Bejoy is an Indian film score and song composer and playback singer, primarily known for his work in Malayalam cinema, along with Tamil and Telugu films. He made his debut as a film composer with the Malayalam thriller Angels (2014) and has since established himself as a prominent film composer in Indian cinema.

Education

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Jakes Bejoy is trained in Carnatic music. Born in Kerala, India, he attained a Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering at the Rajagiri School of Engineering and Technology in Kochi, India.[1] Bejoy earned his master's degree in Music Science and Technology from Stanford University, USA.[2]

Career

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Following Bejoy's graduate studies at Stanford, he became an intern at Activision Blizzard working on the Guitar Hero series. He also worked with the audio team at The Walt Disney Company on video games including Cars, Brave, and Toy Story 3.[3]

In 2013, Bejoy moved back to India to pursue more film composing work and received an offer to work on the Malayalam film Angels. He has since worked as Music Director and written music for successful Malayalam, Tamil and Telugu films such as Dhuruvangal Pathinaaru, Ranam, Queen, Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil, Monsoon Mangoes, [3][4] Taxiwala (starring Vijay Devarakonda, Telugu debut), Saripodha Sanivaram, and more recently, box-office record holders like Thudarum and Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra.

In 2021, Bejoy won "Best Music Director - Malayalam" at the South Indian International Movie Awards for his score for Ayyappanum Koshiyum, one of the highest-grossing films of 2020.[citation needed]

Bejoy is a member of the executive committee of FEFKA (Film Employees Federation of Kerala)’s Music Directors’ Union (FEMU).[5]

Discography

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Key
† Denotes film or TV productions that have not yet been released
Year Title Language Songs Background

Score

Notes Ref.
2014 Angels Malayalam Yes Yes Malayalam Debut
2015 Thakka Thakka Tamil Yes Yes Tamil Debut
2016 Monsoon Mangoes Malayalam Yes Yes [6]
Kavi Uddheshichathu..? Yes Yes [7]
Dhuruvangal Pathinaaru Tamil Yes Yes
2017 Chennaiyil Oru Naal 2 Yes Yes
2018 Queen Malayalam Yes Yes [8]
Mannar Vagaiyara Tamil Yes Yes
Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil Malayalam Yes No
Ranam Yes Yes [8]
Taxiwala Telugu Yes Yes Telugu debut [9]
2019 The Gambinos Malayalam Yes Yes
Mera Naam Shaji No Yes
Ishq Yes Yes
Suttu Pidikka Utharavu Tamil Yes Yes
Kakshi: Amminippilla Malayalam No Yes
Kalki Yes Yes
Porinju Mariam Jose Yes Yes
2020 Anveshanam Yes Yes
Ayyappanum Koshiyum Yes Yes [8]
Mafia: Chapter 1 Tamil Yes Yes
Forensic Malayalam Yes Yes
2 States Yes Yes
Adho Andha Paravai Pola Tamil Yes Yes Unreleased
Mamakiki Yes Yes Released on ZEE5
Durgamati Hindi No Yes Hindi Debut
Direct OTT release on Amazon Prime
2021 Operation Java Malayalam Yes Yes
Chaavu Kaburu Challaga Telugu Yes Yes
Kuruthi Malayalam Yes Yes [10]
Bhramam Yes Yes
2022 Salute Yes Yes [11]
Pathrosinte Padappukal Yes Yes
Jana Gana Mana Yes Yes
CBI 5 Yes Yes [12]
Puzhu Yes Yes [11]
Jack N' Jill No Yes
Pakka Commercial Telugu Yes Yes
Kaduva Malayalam Yes Yes
Paappan Yes Yes
Oke Oka Jeevitham Telugu Yes Yes
Kanam Tamil Yes Yes
Kotthu Malayalam No Yes
Kumari Yes Yes Also one of the producers
Saturday Night Yes Yes
Aanaparambile WorldCup Yes Yes
Kaapa Yes Yes 1 song
2023 Iratta Yes Yes
Ayalvaashi Yes Yes
Por Thozhil Tamil No Yes The film has no songs. [13]
Padmini Malayalam Yes Yes [8]
King of Kotha Yes Yes
Garudan Yes Yes [14]
Antony Yes Yes [15]
2024 Malayalee from India Yes Yes [16]
Secret Yes Yes [17]
Saripodhaa Sanivaaram Telugu Yes Yes [18]
Adios Amigo Malayalam Yes Yes [19]
Nirangal Moondru Tamil Yes Yes [20]
Mechanic Rocky Telugu Yes Yes [21]
Hello Mummy Malayalam Yes Yes
2025 Identity Yes Yes [22]
Deva Hindi Yes Yes [23]
Officer on Duty Malayalam Yes Yes [24]
Thudarum Yes Yes [25]
Narivetta Yes Yes [26]
Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra Yes Yes [27]
Paathirathri Yes Yes [28]
Kaantha Tamil No Yes [29]
Vilayath Buddha Malayalam Yes Yes [30]
2026 Pallichattambi † Yes Yes [31]
Khalifa † Yes Yes [32]
Avaran † Yes Yes [33]
Operation Cambodia † Yes Yes [34]
Mollywood Times † Yes Yes [35]
Kamal Haasan-237 † Tamil Yes Yes [36]
I'm Game † Malayalam Yes Yes

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Mohanlal-365 † Yes Yes

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Thudakkam † Yes Yes

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Lokah: Chapter 2 † Yes Yes [40]

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