Joy Mathew

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Joy Mathew
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Born (1961-09-20) 20 September 1961 (age 64)
Challissery, Calicut, India
Occupations
  • Actor
  • director
  • playwright
  • screenwriter
SpouseSaritha
Children3

Joy Mathew (born 20 September 1961) is an Indian film and theatre actor. He is also a film director, playwright and screenwriter. He predominantly works in Malayalam cinema.

Career

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Joy Mathew is best known for playing the lead role in John Abraham's 1986 film Amma Ariyan[1] which was voted one of the Top 10 Indian films by British Film Institute.[2] In 2012, he made his directorial debut with Shutter which portrays unexpected incidents happening in two days and a night in the city of Kozhikode. The film had its Indian premiere at the 17th International Film Festival of Kerala and international premiere at the 9th Dubai International Film Festival. It won the Silver Crow Pheasant Award for Best Feature Film (Audience Prize) at the 17th International Film Festival of Kerala. Shutter was also screened at Chennai Film Festival (2012–13), Mumbai Film Festival (2012–13), Bangalore Film Festival (2012–13), Busan Film Festival (2012–13), Hamburg Film Festival (2012–13), and Indian Panorama (2012–13).[3]

Joy Mathew has written more than 22 plays in Malayalam, such as Madhyadharanyazhi (1994), Veeedukal Kathunnu (1999), Athirthikkal (1989), Sankadal (1996), Pretoria – 18 Oct (1996) and Chille 73 (1997). He received the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi award for his play Sankadal in 1996. He was honoured by Kerala Sahitya Academy for the Best Anthology of one act plays "Sisu" in 1994 and Madhyadhanyazhi for the Best Drama in 1995, Daivathinte Thoppi (2015), Poonaranga (2015), Raktha Thabala (2017).[4]

Personal life

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Joy Mathew was born to P. V. Mathew and Esther on 19 September 1959.[5] He married Saritha Ann Thomas who had been working as the head of sales at Electronics Company Dubai. The couple have three children: Mathew, Ann and Tania.[6]

Awards

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Filmography

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As actor

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Year Title Role Notes
1986 Amma Ariyan Purushan
2012 Shutter Singer Directorial debut
2013 Annayum Rasoolum Mattanchery Joseph
Rose Guitarinaal Daddy
Amen Father Abraham Ottaplakal
Honey Bee Cleetus
Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi Abdulla Haji
Zachariayude Garbhinikal Anuradha's husband
Sringaravelan Don Gopi Prasad
Philips and the Monkey Pen Capt.Richard Philip
Idukki Gold John
Bangles Priest
Nadan G Krishna Kumar
Silence Advt. Markose
2014 1983 Gopi Aashan
Pranayakatha Seban's father
Manja Journalist Richard
Praise the Lord Kunjutty
7th Day P.T.R. Bhattathiri
Avatharam Irumbanakkal Joseph
Vikramadithyan Dr.Ramanath Pai
Law Point Prof.John
Konthayum Poonoolum Isac
Sapthamashree Thaskaraha Poius Mathew
Rajadhi Raja Ahammed shah
Ulsahacommittee Ayyankaar
Munnariyippu T G Menon
Njaan Joy Mathew
Ithihasa
Asha Black
Angels Fr.Varghese Punyalan
Oru Korean Padam Director Joy Mathew
Nagara Varidhi Naduvil Njan Minister Sebastian
2015 Lailaa O Lailaa Dr. Aravind Menon
Mariyam Mukku Sayip (Salomi's father)
Rasputin Vayalil Satheesan
Utopiayile Rajavu C. Parameswaran Pillai
Pathemari Chandran
Jamna Pyari Prakashan
Swargathekkal Sundaram Lopez/Gee Varghese
Alif Hajiyar
Chirakodinja Kinavukal Virakuvettukaran
Monsoon Mamachan
Namukkore Aakasham Col.John Samuel
Loham Arif Bhai
Oru Korean Padam Himself
Charlie Ummer
2016 Mohavalayam
King Liar Pothuval Master
Devi Krishna's father Trilingual film
2017 God Say
Oru Cinemakkaran Pothuval Master
Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol Ulahannan's friend
Chakkaramaavin Kombathu Ali Mammu
Puthan Panam Mahin Haji
Chippy John Samuel
Clint Dr.Samuvel
Goodalochana Rahin Hajji
Crossroad
Pathirakalam narration
Paathi Theyyam Kalakaran
Balloon Fr. Andrews
2018 The Sound Story George Docufiction
Kinar Hariharan Bilingual film
Keni Tamil
Uncle Vijayan
Udalaazham Rameshan
Street Lights Joseph
Chalakkudikkaran Changathi Thamburan
Sthalam Fr. Varghese
2019 Mr. & Ms. Rowdy Abraham Mathew
Children's Park Govindan
Naan Petta Makan Simon Britto
Marconi Mathai Luca Mappla
Thelivu
Edakkad Battalion 06 Basheer
2021 Drishyam 2 Adv.Janardhanan Amazon Prime Release
Kenjira Paniya Language Movie
Kanakam Kaamini Kalaham Balachandran
2022 Karnan Napoleon Bhagath Singh [13]
Naaradan Shivadas Kurup [14]
2023 Christy Joseph [15]
1921: Puzha Muthal Puzha Vare [16]
Dhoomam Minister [17]
Chaaver Mukundan [18]
2024 Oru Sarkar Ulpannam [19]
Badal [20]
Jamalinte Punjiri [21]
Sree Muthappan [21]
Swargathile Katturumbu [22]
Chithini [23]
Manorathangal Raghavan Mama Segment: Silalikhitham[24]
2025 Haal TBA [25]

As director, writer

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Year Title Credited as Notes
Director Writer
1996 Saamoohyapaadam Yes
2012 Shutter Yes Yes Directorial debut
2018 Uncle Yes
2023 Chaaver Yes [26]

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