Manoj K. Jayan
Manoj K. Jayan | |
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Manoj in 2016 | |
| Born | Manoj Kadampoothramadam Jayan 15 March 1966 |
| Alma mater | Southern Film Institute, Trivandrum |
| Years active | 1988–present |
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| Children | 2 |
| Father | K. G. Jayan |
Manoj Kadampoothramadam Jayan, also known as Manoj K. Jayan is an Indian actor who acts in Malayalam films in addition to a few Tamil films. Manoj has won three Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actor 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. He has played "Kuttan Thampuran" (Sargam), "Thirumangalath Neelakandan Namboothiri" (Perumthachan), "Kunjunni Namboothiri" (Parinayam), "Unnikrishnan" (Venkalam), "Ananthakrishna Warrier" (Sopanam), "Digambaran" (Anandabhadram) and "Thalakkal Chandu" (Pazhassi Raja).
Early life and career
[edit | edit source]Manoj K. Jayan was born on 15 March 1966[1] to and V. K. Sarojini and carnatic musician K. G. Jayan of the Kadampoothramadam family in Kottayam, Kerala, India. He has an elder brother Biju K Jayan, a musician. He graduated from Government College, Kottayam. After completing his studies, he joined the Southern Film Institute in Trivandrum to learn acting.[2][3] Although Manoj debuted with a small role in 1987 movie Ente Sonia, he was roped as a lead man in Mamalakalkkappurathu (1988). But the film Ente Sonia never hit the screens.[4][5]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Manoj was married to actress Urvashi, whom he divorced in 2008. Together, they had one daughter.[6][7] In 2011, he married Asha, and together they have a son.[8] He also has a stepdaughter from his second marriage to Asha, from her first marriage [9]
Filmography
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Malayalam
[edit | edit source]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1988 | Mamalakalkkappurathu | Naxalite | |
| Ente Sonia | |||
| 1990 | Anantha Vruthantham | Kishore | |
| Marupuram | Albey | ||
| Prosecution | Rajendran | ||
| 1991 | Chanchattam | Babu | |
| Nettippattam | Freddy | ||
| Sundhari Kakka | Gang leader | ||
| Kadalora Kattu | Babychan | ||
| Chakravarthy | Thampi | ||
| Perumthachan | Thirumagalathu Neelakandan Namboothiri | ||
| 1992 | Kudumbasametham | Sivashankaran | |
| Sargam | Kuttan Thampuran | ||
| Kallanum Polisum | Kallan | ||
| Snehasagaram | Muthu | ||
| Utsava Melam | Singer | ||
| Valayam | Ravi | ||
| Pandu Pandoru Rajakumari | Vishnu | ||
| 1993 | Ghazal | Vandikaran Khadar | |
| Sopanam | Ananthakrishna Warrior | ||
| Ithu Manju Kaalam | Gopi | ||
| Chamayam | Anto | ||
| O' Faby | SI Siby | ||
| Samooham | Majeed | ||
| Venkalam | Unnikrishnan | ||
| 1994 | Sukrutham | Rajendran | |
| Palayam | Noble | ||
| Pidakkozhi Koovunna Noottandu | Sachidanandan | ||
| Bheesmacharya | Dilip | ||
| Parinayam | KunjunniNamboodiri | ||
| Prathakshinam | Unni | ||
| Vardhakya Puranam | Jayan | ||
| 1995 | Ezharakoottam | CI Viswanathan | |
| Thumboli Kadappuram | Willams | ||
| Agrajan | Aravindhan | ||
| 1996 | Kanchanam | James Antony | |
| Kumkumacheppu | Jayadevan | ||
| Mookkilla Rajyathu Murimookkan Rajavu | Mukundan | ||
| Sallapam | Divakaran | ||
| Manthrika Kuthira | Advocate | ||
| Pallivathuckal Thommichan | Dharmaraj | ||
| Swarnakireedam | Achutty | ||
| 1997 | Asuravamsam | Palayam Murukan | |
| Churam | Kunjunni | ||
| Kannur | Karivalloor Sivankutty | ||
| Shibiram | Kochu Varkey/Sajan | ||
| Vaachalam | Sekharankutty | ||
| Sammanam | Viswanathan | ||
| 1998 | Panchaloham | Paramu | |
| Ilamura Thamburan | Ananthapadmanabhan | ||
| Kalapam | Bharathan | ||
| Aaghosham | Rex Isaac | ||
| Manjukalavum Kazhinju | Reghu | ||
| 1999 | Sparsham | Mahi | |
| Aayiram Meni | Babu | ||
| Prempujari | Singer | Guest appearance | |
| 2000 | Punaradhivasam | Agricultural Officer | |
| Valliettan | Dasan | ||
| 2001 | Praja | David IPS | |
| Saivar Thirumeni | Mithran | ||
| Unnathangalil | Micheal | ||
| Ravanaprabhu | Sivadasan MLA | ||
| 2002 | Kannaki | Gounder | |
| Phantom | Sub Inspector Sebastian | ||
| Krishna Gopalakrishna | Dr. Jacob | ||
| Thandavam | Dasappan Gaunder | ||
| Kattuchembakam | SP Rajendra Varma | ||
| 2003 | Mayamohithachandran | ||
| Saphalam | Govind Shankar | ||
| 2004 | Vajram | Dracula | |
| Koottu | Hameed Khan | ||
| Kaazhcha | Vallakaaran Joy | ||
| Natturajavu | Antappan | ||
| 2005 | Udayon | Pottan Pathru | |
| Ananthabhadram | Digambaran | ||
| Rajamanikyam | Raja Selvam | ||
| Arunam | Achuthan | ||
| Deepangal Sakshi | Vinod | ||
| 2006 | Photographer | Circle Inspector | |
| Ennittum | Prof. Jayadevan | ||
| Smart City | Sharath Chandran | ||
| Bada Dosth | Zakir Ali | ||
| Pathaka | Hari Narayanan IPS | ||
| 2007 | Rock & Roll | Saidapet Giri | |
| Ekantham | Dr. Sunny | ||
| Naalu Pennungal | Ouseppu | ||
| Time | Durgadasan | ||
| Mayavi | Balan | ||
| Big B | Eddy John Kurishinkal | ||
| 2008 | Jubilee | CBI Officer | |
| Kanichukulangarayil CBI | CBI officer Arjun | ||
| Crazy Gopalan | Babu John | ||
| Twenty:20 | Mahindran | ||
| Akasha Gopuram | Alex | ||
| Mizhikal Sakshi | Aditya Varma | ||
| Oru Pennum Randaanum | Raman Pillai | ||
| Rathri Mazha | Vivek | ||
| 2009 | Kavyam | Ananthakrishna Bhagavathar | |
| Madhyavenal | Sakhavu Kumaran | ||
| Chemistry | Bhadran Namboodhiri | ||
| Pazhassi Raja | Thalakkal Chanthu | ||
| Sagar Alias Jackie Reloaded | Manu | ||
| Chattambinadu | Mallanchira Chandramohan | ||
| Winter | Psychiatrist | ||
| Moz & Cat | Panickar Das | ||
| 2010 | Dhrona 2010 | Maniyankottu Girishan | |
| Kayam | Choonda | ||
| 24 Hours | Underworld Don, Ikhthar | ||
| Nirakazhcha | Sreekuttan | ||
| Thoovalkattu | Sundaran | ||
| Paattinte Palazhy | Ameer | ||
| 2011 | Seniors | Rashid Munna | |
| Vellaripravinte Changathi | Krishnan | ||
| 2012 | Njanum Ente Familiyum | John Paileykunnel | |
| Mallu Singh | Pappan | ||
| Thattathin Marayathu | Sub-Inspector Premkumar | ||
| Ardhanari | Manjula | ||
| 2013 | Lokpal | SP Vijayan | |
| Ladies & Gentleman | Anoop | ||
| 6 B Paradise | Aadhithyan | [10] | |
| Kaliyachan | Kunjiraman | ||
| Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty | Himself | ||
| Neram | Rayban | ||
| Cleopatra | Novelist Ramdas | ||
| Kadhaveedu | Qadir | ||
| 2014 | Konthayum Poonoolum | Sethu | |
| Onnum Mindathe | Panchara Jose | ||
| Homely Meals | Sarath Chandran | ||
| Asha Black | Senthil | ||
| Nagara Varidhi Naduvil Njan | Suresh | ||
| 2015 | Mariyam Mukku | Mariyanasan | |
| Samrajyam II: Son of Alexander | Stephen Antony | ||
| Namasthe Bali | Sunny | ||
| Chirakodinja Kinavukal | Director Raghoouthaman | ||
| Negalukal | Darappan | ||
| Vishwasam Athallae Ellaam | A.C.P Prithyraj Singh I.P.S | ||
| Kukkiliyar | Wanderer | ||
| Beware of Dogs | Baptist | ||
| Thilothama | CI Rana | ||
| 2016 | Sahapadi 1975 | Narikkodu Narayanan | |
| Valleem Thetti Pulleem Thetti | Neer | ||
| 2017 | Solo | Bhadhran | Bilingual film; Simultaneously shot in Tamil |
| Tharangam | Antony Gonsalvez | ||
| Zacharia Pothen Jeevichirippundu | Zacharia Pothen | ||
| Crossroad | Driver | ||
| Sadrishya Vakyam | Issac Antony | ||
| Vilakkumaram | Gireesh | ||
| 2018 | Bonsai | Madhusoodhanan Nair | |
| My Story | Williams | ||
| Mazhayathu | Circle Inspector | ||
| 2019 | Irupathiyonnaam Noottaandu | Baba | |
| An International Local Story | Shivan | ||
| Vishudha Pusthakam | Raj Subramaniam | ||
| Thottappan | Fr. Peter | ||
| Evidey | Symphony Zacaria | ||
| Pathinettaam Padi | Stanlin Moore | ||
| Ganagandharvan | Kalasadhan Titto | ||
| 2021 | Aaha | Gee Varghese Ashan | |
| Vidhi: The Verdict | |||
| 2022 | Salute | DySP Ajith Karunakaran | [11] |
| Louis | |||
| Ente Mazha | |||
| Shefeekkinte Santhosham | Ayurveda Doctor | ||
| Malikappuram | SI Haneef | ||
| 2023 | Higuita | M.V. Gopinathan | [12] |
| Jailer | Superintendent of Police | [13] | |
| 2024 | Aanandhapuram Diaries | [14] | |
| Thankamani | Mani Peter | [15] | |
| Nunakuzhi | Sundarnath | [16] | |
| 2025 | Rekhachithram | Vincent | [17] |
| Lovely | [18] | ||
| United Kingdom of Kerala | Madhavan | [19] | |
| Dheeran | Bombay Aruvi | [20] | |
| Mehfil | [21] | ||
| Karam | Mahendran | [22] |
Tamil
[edit | edit source]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1991 | Thalapathi | Manoharan | |
| 2002 | Game | Lenin | |
| 2003 | Dhool | Inspector Karunakaran | |
| Thirumalai | Arasu | ||
| 2004 | Vishwa Thulasi | Shiva | |
| Azhagesan | Landlord's son | ||
| Jana | ACP Rajasekhar | ||
| 2005 | Thirupaachi | ACP Rajaguru | |
| Mannin Maindhan | Bhairavamoorthy | ||
| Aanai | Jayaram | ||
| 2006 | Sudesi | Private Detective Thilak | |
| Thiruttu Payale | Businessman Sivaraj | ||
| Thimiru | Periya Karuppu | ||
| 2007 | Sringaram | Mirasdar Sukumar | |
| Dhandayuthapani | Thamizharasu | ||
| 2008 | Sadhu Miranda | Rowdy Davidraj | |
| Ko | Raghavan | ||
| Ellam Avan Seyal | Doctor | ||
| 2009 | Villu | Inspector Joseph | |
| Thee | ACP Jayan | ||
| Ragavan | Lakshmipathi | ||
| 2012 | Billa II | Koteeswara "Koti" Rao | |
| 2014 | Nee Naan Nizhal | Senthil Nathan | |
| 2016 | Meendum Oru Kadhal Kadhai | SI | |
| 2017 | Solo | Bhadran | |
| 2018 | Pattinapakkam | James Thomas |
Telugu
[edit | edit source]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1993 | Sarigamalu | Kittappa | |
| 2003 | Veede | Venkiteshwara Rao | |
| 2006 | Naidu LLB | ||
| 2008 | Souryam | Shivaram Gowd |
Television
[edit | edit source]| Year | Title | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Kumilakal | Adam Ayub |
| 1989 | Devamanohari Nee | Shajiyem |
| Vaitharani | P.Bhaskaran | |
| 1990 | Samaganam | N. Sankaran Nair |
| Pankiyamma |
Awards
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| Year | Title | 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
[edit | edit source]- 2020 - Abraham Lincoln Paramount Literary Award by The International Peace Council United States for his contributions towards cinema, cultural and social works.[24]
- 2021 – Granted the UAE Golden Visa in recognition of his contributions to Indian cinema.[25]
Playback singer
[edit | edit source]| 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[26] | Melle, Husbi Rubbi | Solo | Jaleel | Sidharth Vijayan |
| 2014 | Onnum Mindathe | Thathinantha | Solo | V R Santhosh | Anil Johnson |
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Manoj K. Jayan at IMDb
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- Artists from Kerala
- 20th-century Indian male actors
- 21st-century Indian male actors
- Filmfare Awards South winners
- Indian male film actors
- Indian male playback singers
- Indian male television actors
- Kerala Film Critics Awards winners
- Kerala State Film Award winners
- Living people
- Malayalam playback singers
- Male actors from Kochi
- Male actors from Kottayam
- Male actors in Hindi cinema
- Male actors in Kannada cinema
- Male actors in Malayalam cinema
- Male actors in Telugu cinema
- Singers from Kochi