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Joy Mathew

Joy Mathew

ActorWriterProducerDirectorDirecting Sep 20 (age 64) Chalissery, Kerala, India 1986–2025 (39 year career)
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Biography

Joy Mathew is an Indian film director, film and theatre actor, playwright, and political activist. He is best known for playing the lead role in John Abraham's 1986 film Amma Ariyan which was voted one of the Top 10 Indian films by British Film Institute. In 2012, he made his directorial debut with the film 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…

Known For

Drishyam 2
Film

Drishyam 2

Public Prosecutor
Charlie
Film

Charlie

Umer
2018
Film

2018

Chandy
Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi
Film

Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi

Abdul Haji
Amen
Film

Amen

Father Abraham Ottaplakal
1983
Film

1983

Gopi Aashaan
Annayum Rasoolum
Film

Annayum Rasoolum

Joseph
Pathemari
Film

Pathemari

Chandran

Filmography

Acting (120)

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Movies (118)

Midnight in Mullankolli

Midnight in Mullankolli

2025
JSK - Janaki V vs State of Kerala

JSK - Janaki V vs State of Kerala

2025

as Bishop

3.8
Haal

Haal

2025
Besty

Besty

2025

as Ustad

3.0
Randaam Yaamam

Randaam Yaamam

2025

as Unnikrishnan Namboothiri

1.0
Swargathile Katturumbu

Swargathile Katturumbu

2024

as Baby Samuel

1.0
Chithini

Chithini

2024
Chaaver

Chaaver

2023

as Mukundan

5.0
2018

2018

2023

as Chandy

7.5
Christy

Christy

2023

as Joseph

4.0
Viral Sebi

Viral Sebi

2023

as Ummerkoya

4.0
Dhoomam

Dhoomam

2023
3.1
Njanum Pinnoru Njanum

Njanum Pinnoru Njanum

2023
1.0
La - Tomatina

La - Tomatina

2023
Naradan

Naradan

2022

as Kurup sir

6.2
Louis

Louis

2022
Karnan Napoleon Bhagat Singh

Karnan Napoleon Bhagat Singh

2022
Heaven

Heaven

2022

as Surgeon

7.0
Varayan

Varayan

2022
4.5
Kaduva

Kaduva

2022

as Bishop

5.0
1921: Puzha Muthal Puzha Vare

1921: Puzha Muthal Puzha Vare

2022

as Damodaran Namboothiri

3.5
Cabin

Cabin

2021

as Shankaran Mesthiri

Mohan Kumar Fans

Mohan Kumar Fans

2021

as R.K

5.5
Kanakam Kaamini Kalaham

Kanakam Kaamini Kalaham

2021

as Balachandran

5.8
Drishyam 2

Drishyam 2

2021

as Public Prosecutor

7.5
Vaanku

Vaanku

2021

as Special Appearance

2.8
The Sound Story

The Sound Story

2019
Mr. & Ms. Rowdy

Mr. & Ms. Rowdy

2019
4.9
Children's Park

Children's Park

2019
5.6
Edakkad Battalion 06

Edakkad Battalion 06

2019

as Basheer

3.1
Naan Petta Makan

Naan Petta Makan

2019

as Nelson Christo

3.0
Jimmy Ee Veedinte Aiswaryam

Jimmy Ee Veedinte Aiswaryam

2019

as John Adakkakaran

1.2
Oru Kaatil Oru Paykappal

Oru Kaatil Oru Paykappal

2019

as Varghese

1.5
Vakathirivu

Vakathirivu

2019

as Vivekanandan

Thelivu

Thelivu

2019

as D.G.P

2.0
Kenjira

Kenjira

2019
Marconi Mathai

Marconi Mathai

2019
4.3
Body Deep

Body Deep

2018
8.0
Mottitta Mullakal

Mottitta Mullakal

2018
Koodasha

Koodasha

2018

as Dr Jayan

7.0
Chalakkudikkaran Changathi

Chalakkudikkaran Changathi

2018
5.7
Uncle

Uncle

2018

as Vijayan

6.6
Sthaanam

Sthaanam

2018
Street Lights

Street Lights

2018

as Simon Mundakal

5.0
Chandragiri

Chandragiri

2018

as MLA

Honey Bee 2: Celebrations

Honey Bee 2: Celebrations

2017

as Cleetus

4.2
God Say

God Say

2017
Chippy

Chippy

2017
C/O Saira Banu

C/O Saira Banu

2017
6.2
Paathi: The Half

Paathi: The Half

2017
7.0
Honey Bee 2.5

Honey Bee 2.5

2017

as Self

3.8
Basheerinte Premalekhanam

Basheerinte Premalekhanam

2017
3.8
Pareeth Pandari

Pareeth Pandari

2017
7.0
Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol

Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol

2017

as Ulahannan's Friend

6.6
Puthan Panam

Puthan Panam

2017

as Hajiyar

5.6
Melle

Melle

2017
7.0
Gold Coins

Gold Coins

2017
Clint

Clint

2017

as Doctor

5.0
Onpatham Valavinappuram

Onpatham Valavinappuram

2017

as Actor

9.0
Oru Cinemakkaran

Oru Cinemakkaran

2017

as Bank Manager

5.4
Crossroad

Crossroad

2017
7.2
Chakkara Maavin Kombathu

Chakkara Maavin Kombathu

2017
Manamantha

Manamantha

2016

as Gayathri's Professor (Malayalam Version)

6.9
Campus Diary

Campus Diary

2016
Mohavalayam

Mohavalayam

2016

as Jose Sebastian

5.5
King Liar

King Liar

2016

as Pothuval Sir

6.1
My God

My God

2015
Chirakodinja Kinavukal

Chirakodinja Kinavukal

2015

as Father of Sumathi

7.0
Utopiayile Rajavu

Utopiayile Rajavu

2015

as Chembakasseri Parameshwaran Pillai

4.9
Monsoon

Monsoon

2015
Charlie

Charlie

2015

as Umer

7.6
Pathemari

Pathemari

2015

as Chandran

7.5
Mariyam Mukku

Mariyam Mukku

2015

as Sayip

4.2
Jamnapyari

Jamnapyari

2015

as Prakashettan

4.2
Rasputin

Rasputin

2015

as Vayalil Satheesan

7.0
Lailaa O Lailaa

Lailaa O Lailaa

2015

as Dr. Menon

4.2
Loham

Loham

2015

as Arif Bhai

4.4
Alif

Alif

2015

as Hajyar

5.0
Just Married

Just Married

2015
Namukkore Aakasham

Namukkore Aakasham

2015

as John Samuel

2.0
Swargathekkal Sundaram

Swargathekkal Sundaram

2015

as Lopez

2.0
Vikramadithyan

Vikramadithyan

2014

as Dr.Ramanath Pai

6.5
Nagaravaridhi Naduvil Njan

Nagaravaridhi Naduvil Njan

2014

as Sebastian

3.3
7th Day

7th Day

2014

as P.T.R. Bhattathiri

6.2
Konthayum Poonoolum

Konthayum Poonoolum

2014

as Aloshi

6.7
Njaan

Njaan

2014

as Self

5.9
Sapthamashree Thaskaraha

Sapthamashree Thaskaraha

2014

as Pious Mathew

6.4
Avatharam

Avatharam

2014

as Karimban John

4.4
Munnariyippu

Munnariyippu

2014

as Chandraji

7.4
Praise the Lord

Praise the Lord

2014

as Kunjutty

6.4
Oru Korean Padam

Oru Korean Padam

2014
1983

1983

2014

as Gopi Aashaan

7.4
King of Kings

King of Kings

2014

as Ahmed Shah

4.5
Ithihasa

Ithihasa

2014

as The Librarian

5.3
Ulsaha Committee

Ulsaha Committee

2014

as Thathamangalam Narayana Ayyengar

3.5
Law Point

Law Point

2014

as Maya's father

5.7
Onnum Mindathe

Onnum Mindathe

2014
1.5
Angels

Angels

2014

as Father Varghese Punyaalan

5.3
Philips and the Monkey Pen

Philips and the Monkey Pen

2013

as Richard Philip

6.9
Silence

Silence

2013

as Markos

5.0
Honey Bee

Honey Bee

2013

as Cleetus

5.7
Sringaravelan

Sringaravelan

2013

as D. Gopi Prasad (DGP)

3.2
Amen

Amen

2013

as Father Abraham Ottaplakal

7.5
Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi

Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi

2013

as Abdul Haji

7.0
Rose Guitarinaal

Rose Guitarinaal

2013

as Joe's Father

Annayum Rasoolum

Annayum Rasoolum

2013

as Joseph

7.5
Kaanchi

Kaanchi

2013

as Thomas

3.5
Zachariayude Garbhinikal

Zachariayude Garbhinikal

2013

as Anuradha's husband

6.2
Idukki Gold

Idukki Gold

2013

as John

7.4
Nadan

Nadan

2013

as G. Krishnakumar

6.0
Olipporu

Olipporu

2013
1.2
Shutter

Shutter

2012
7.4
Report to Mother

Report to Mother

1986

as Purushan

7.2
Bombay Positive

Bombay Positive

Aayirathonnam Raavu

Aayirathonnam Raavu

Janvi

Janvi

3.0
Untitled Ranjith Movie

Untitled Ranjith Movie

Aroopi

Aroopi