Manoj K. Jayan
Manoj in 2016
Born
Manoj Kadampoothramadam Jayan

(1966-03-15) 15 March 1966
NationalityIndian
Alma materSouthern Film Institute, Trivandrum
Years active1988–present
Spouse(s)Urvashi
(m.2000; div.2008)
Asha (m.2011-present)
Children2
Parent(s)K. G. Jayan (father)
V. K. Sarojini (mother)

Manoj Kadampoothramadam Jayan, also known as Manoj K. Jayan is an Indian actor of Malayalam and Tamil films. He has also done a few Telugu and Kannada films and has also acted in a Bollywood film. Manoj has won three Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actor for his portrayal 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). He is the son of singer Jayan of Jaya-Vijaya combo. He is also a singer.

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 (musician). He had his primary education from St. Joseph Convent UPS Kottayam and Sacred Heart Mount High School and pre-university degree from Government College, Kottayam (Nattakam). Then he joined Southern Film Institute, Trivandrum to learn acting but discontinued later.[1][2]

Personal life

Manoj married film actress Urvashi on 2 May 2000, which ended in divorce in 2008. They have a daughter Tejalakshmi, born in 2001.[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
2023 Jailer Police Superintendent [6]
Higuita[7]
2022 Malikappuram SI Haneef
Shefeekkinte SanthoshamAyurveda Doctor
Ente Mazha
Louis
SaluteDy.S.P. Ajith Karunakaran [8]
2021 Vidhi: The Verdict TBA
Aaha Gee Varghese Ashan
2019 Ganagandharvan Kalasadhan Titto
Pathinettaam Padi Stanlin Moore
Evidey Symphony Zacaria
Thottappan Fr.Peter
Vishudha Pusthakam Raj Subramaniam
An International Local Story Shivan
Irupathiyonnaam Noottaandu Baba
2018 Mazhayathu Circle Inspector
My Story Williams
Bonsai Madhusoodhanan Nair
2017 Vilakkumaram Gireesh
Sadrishya Vakyam Issac Antony
Crossroad Driver
Zacharia Pothen Jeevichirippundu Zacharia Pothen
Tharangam Antony Gonsalvez
Solo Bhadhran
2016 Valleem Thetti Pulleem Thetti Neer
Sahapadi 1975 Narikkodu Narayanan
2015 Thilothama CI Rana
Beware of Dogs Baptist
Kukkiliyar Wanderer
Vishwasam Athalle Ellam Prithviraj Singh
Negalukal Darappan
Chirakodinja Kinavukal Director Raghoouthaman
Namasthe Bali Sunny
Samrajyam II: Son of Alexander Stephen Antony
Mariyam Mukku Mariyanasan
2014 Nagara Varidhi Naduvil Njan Suresh
Asha Black Senthil
Homely Meals Sarath Chandran
Onnum Mindathe Panchara Jose
Konthayum Poonoolum Sethu
Black Forest Ex Military Man
2013 Kadhaveedu Qadir
Cleopatra Novelist Ramdas
Neram Rayban / M. Dhandapaani (Tamil version)
Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty Himself
Kaliyachan Kunjiraman
6 B Paradise[9] Aadhithyan
Ladies & Gentleman Anoop
Lokpal S P Vijayan
2012 Ardhanari Manjula
Thattathin Marayathu Sub-Inspector Premkumar
Mallu Singh Pappan
Njanum Ente Familiyum John Paileykunnel
2011 Vellaripravinte Changathi Krishnan
Seniors Rashid Munna
2010 Paattinte Palazhy Ameer
Thoovalkattu Sundaran
Nirakazhcha Sreekuttan
24 Hours Underworld Don, Ikhthar
Kayam Choonda
Dhrona 2010 Maniyankottu Girishan
2009 Moz & Cat Panickar Das
Winter Psychiatrist
Chattambinadu Mallanchira Chandramohan
Sagar Alias Jackie Reloaded Manu
Pazhassi Raja Thalakkal Chanthu
Chemistry Bhadran Namboodhiri
Madhyavenal Sakhavu Kumaran
Kavyam Ananthakrishna Bhagavathar
2008 Rathri Mazha Vivek
Oru Pennum Randaanum Raman Pillai
Mizhikal Sakshi Aditya Varma
Akasha Gopuram Alex
Twenty:20 Mahindran
Crazy Gopalan Babu John
Kanichukulangarayil CBI CBI officer Arjun
Jubilee CBI Officer
2007 Big B Eddy John Kurishinkal
Mayavi Balan
Time Durgadasan
Naalu Pennungal Ouseppu
Ekantham Dr. Sunny
Rock & Roll Saidapet Giri
2006 Pathaka Hari Narayanan IPS
Bada Dosth Zakir Ali
Smart City Sharath Chandran
Ennittum Prof Jayadevan
Photographer Circle Inspector
2005 Deepangal Sakshi Vinod
Arunam Achuthan
Rajamanikyam Raja Selvam
Ananthabhadram Digambaran
Udayon PottanPathro
2004 Natturajavu Antappan
Kaazhcha Vallakaaran Joy
Koottu Hameed Khan
Vajram Dracula
2003 Saphalam Govind Shankar
Mayamohithachandran
2002 Kattuchembakam S. P. Rajendra Varma
Thandavam Dasappan Gaunder
Krishna Gopalakrishna Dr. Jacob
Phantom Sub Inspector Sebastian
Kannaki Gounder
2001 Ravanaprabhu Sivadasan MLA
Unnathangalil Micheal
Saivar Thirumeni Mithran
Praja David IPS
2000 Valliettan Dasan
Punaradhivasam Agricultural Officer
1999 Prempujari Singer guest role
Aayiram Meni Babu
Sparsham Mahi
1998 Manjukalavum Kazhinju Reghu
Aaghosham Rex Isaac
Kalapam Bharathan
Ilamura Thamburan Ananthapadmanabhan
Panchaloham Paramu
1997 Sammanam Viswanathan
Vaachalam Sekharankutty
Shibiram Kochu Varkey/Sajan
Kannur Karivalloor Sivankutty
Churam Kunjunni
Asuravamsam Palayam Murukan
1996 Swarnakireedam Achutty
Pallivathuckal Thommichan Dharmaraj
Manthrika Kuthira Adovacate
Sallapam Divakaran
Mookkilla Rajyathu Murimookkan Rajavu Mukundan
Kumkumacheppu Jayadevan
Kanchanam James Antony
1995 Agrajan Aravindhan
Thumboli Kadappuram Willams
Ezharakoottam C I Viswanathan
1994 Vardhakya Puranam Jayan
Prathakshinam Unni
Parinayam KunjunniNamboodiri
Bheesmacharya Dilip
Pidakkozhi Koovunna Noottandu Sachidanandan
Palayam Noble
Sukrutham Rajendran
1993 Venkalam Unnikrishnan
Sopanam Ananthakrishna Warrior
O' Faby SI Siby
Ethu Manju Kaalam Gopi
Samooham Majeed
Chamayam Anto
Ghazal Vandikaran Khadar
1992 Kallanum Polisum Kallan
Valayam Ravi
Utsava Melam Singer
Snehasagaram Muthu
Sargam Kuttan Thampuran
Pandu Pandoru Rajakumari Vishnu
Kudumbasametham Sivashankaran
1991 Sundhari Kakka Gang leader
Chakravarthy Thampi
Kadalora Kattu Babychan
Nettippattam Freddy
Chanchattam Babu
Marupuram Albey
1990 Prosecution Rajendran
Perumthachan Thirumagalathu Neelakandan Namboothiri
Anantha Vruthantham Kishore
1988 Mamalakalkkappurathu Naxalite
1987 Ente Sonia Man at drink party

Tamil

YearFilmRole
2018 Pattinapakkam James Thomas
2017 Solo Bhadran
2016 Meendum Oru Kadhal Kadhai S.I
2014 Nee Naan Nizhal Senthil
2012 Billa II Koti aka Koteeswara Rao
2009 Ragavan Lakshmipathi
Thee ACP Jayan
Villu Inspector Joseph
2008 Ellam Avan Seyal Doctor
Ko Raghavan
Sadhu Miranda Rowdy Davidraj
2007 Dhandayuthapani Thamizharasu
Sringaram Mirasdar Sukumar
2006 Thimiru Periya Karuppu
Thiruttu Payale Businessman Sivaraj
Sudesi Private Detective Thilak
2005 Aanai Jayaram
Mannin Maindhan Bhairavamoorthy
Thirupaachi ACP Rajaguru
2004 Jana DCP Rajasekhar
Azhagesan Landlord's son
Vishwa Thulasi Shiva
2003 Thirumalai Arasu
Dhool Inspector Karunakaran
2002 Game Lenin
1991 Thalapathi Manoharan

Telugu

YearFilmRoleNotes
1993 Sarigamalu Kittappa
2003 Veede Venkiteshwara Rao
2006 Naidu LLB
2008 Souryam Shivaram Gowd

Kannada

YearFilmRoleNotes
2004 UgraNarasimha Intelligence officer

Hindi

YearFilmRoleNotes
2002 Bheebhatsa Hijada

Television

Year Title Director
1988 Kumilakal Adam Ayub
1989 Devamanohari Nee Shajiyem
1989 Vaitharani P.Bhaskaran
1990 Samaganam N. Sankaran Nair
1990 Pankiyamma

Awards

Year Film Award
1992 Perumthachan
  • Film Artsclub Award
1993 Sargam
  • Kerala State Film Award (Second Best Actor)
  • Film Critics Award
  • Film Chamber Award
  • Madras Lion's Club Award
1994 Chamayam, Sopanam
  • Film Critics Award
1994 Chamayam
  • Film Artsclub Award
2004 Thirumalai (Tamil)
  • Variety Cinema Award (Best Villain)
2006 Ananthabhadram
  • Film Critics Award (Best Actor)
  • Amritha Award (Second Best Actor)
  • Sathyan Smaraka Award (Best Supporting Actor)
2010 Pazhassi Raja
  • Kerala State Film Award (Second Best Actor)
  • Film Fare Award (Best Supporting Actor)
  • Ujala Asianet Award (Special Jury Award)
  • The Exo Mathrubhumi Amrita Film Award (Best Supporting Actor)
  • SathyanSmaraka Award (Best Actor)
  • Amma Award Dubai (Best Supporting Actor)
  • The Mumbai Malayalam Film Awards (Best Supporting Actor)
  • JaiHind TV Award (Best Supporting Actor)
  • South Scope Cine Awards (Best Supporting Actor)
  • Bharath Murali Award (Best Actor)
2010 Madhyavenal, Thoovalkattu
  • Film Critics Award (Special Jury Award)
2012 Vellaripravinte Changathi
  • Asia vision award (Special Jury Award)
2012 Ardhanari
  • Jaycey Foundation Award 2012(Second Best Actor)
  • Ujala Asianet Award (Special Jury Award)
  • Sreekrishna Natya Sangeetha Academy Award(Chalachitra Prathibha Puraskaram)
  • Padmasree Thilakan Puraskaram at Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)
2012 Kaliyachan
  • Kerala State Film Award (Second Best Actor)
  • Mumbai Malayali Award (Special Jury Award)
2012 Various films
  • JaiHind TV Award (Versatile Actor)
  • IMAQ Award (Versatile Actor)
2015 Various Films
  • Bharath gopi Award (Life Time Achievement)
2016 Various Films
  • Lions Club International Calicut (Abhinaya Sreshta Puraskaram)
2016 Negalukal,Kukkiliyar
  • Film Critics Award (Best Actor)
2016 Various Films
  • Kairali TV BAHU MUGHA Prathibha Puraskaram (QATAR)
2016 Kaliyachan
  • Outstanding Performer of the year (ANAND TV Film Award London)

Other awards

  • 2020 - Abraham Lincoln Paramount Literary Award by The International Peace Council United States for his contributions towards cinema, cultural and social works.[10]

Playback singer

YearFilm/AlbumSong(s)Co-Singer(s)LyricistMusic Director
1993AyyappatheerthamPamba Ganapathiye, Deepam Kandu, Malamukalundoru swamy, AzhuthanadiyozhukkuSoloMD Rajendran, PC AravindanKalarathnam K G Jayan (Jaya vijaya)
2001Saiver ThirumeniAllikkallilu Vellam KoottiSoloGireesh PuthencheryRaveendran
2011MazhanruthamMazhayil NinSoloSohanlalPradeep Somasundaram
2013Pranavamalhar[11]Melle, Husbi RubbiSoloJaleelSidharth Vijayan
2014Onnum MindatheThathinanthaSoloV R SanthoshAnil Johnson

References

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  2. "malayalamcinema.com, Official website of AMMA, Malayalam Film news, Malayalam Movie Actors & Actress, Upcoming Malayalam movies". www.malayalamcinema.com. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  3. "Urvasi and Manoj K Jayan submit consent letter for separation". Mathrubhumi. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
  4. "Court gives daughter's custody to Manoj K Jayan". Mathrubhumi. 6 July 2012. Archived from the original on 7 July 2012. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
  5. "ഭര്‍ത്താവിനെ അനുസരിക്കുന്നവളാണ് നല്ല ഭാര്യ". Archived from the original on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  6. Ramachandran, Arjun (18 August 2023). "Review: Dhyan Sreenivasan's 'Jailer' works only in parts". The South First. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  7. "Suraj Venjaramoodu's Higuita gets release date". The Indian Express. 14 March 2023. Retrieved 15 March 2023.
  8. "An actor opens up: Manoj K Jayan on his many roles and why he doesn't chase films". The News Minute. 30 March 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
  9. "Manoj K. Jayan and Mia in 6B Paradise". Metromatinee. Archived from the original on 3 July 2013. Retrieved 25 December 2012.
  10. "Abraham Lincoln award for Manoj K Jayan". Madhyamam Daily. 22 February 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  11. ""Pranayamalhar" Music Album Releasing on Ramzan". Movieparadiso.in. Archived from the original on 25 July 2018. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
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