Joy Mathew
Known For: Acting
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: September 20, 1961 (64 years old)
Place of Birth: Chalissery, Kerala, India
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 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. He has written more than 20 plays in Malayalam including Athirthikkal (1989), Sankadal (1996), Pretoria – 18 Oct (1996) and Chille 73 (1997). He was honoured by Kerala Sahitya Academy and kerala Sangeeta Nataka Academy for two of his plays in 1995 and 1996. He won the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for the play Madhya Dharanazhi (1996).
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Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol
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C/O Saira Banu
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Puthan Panam
Actor Cleetus
Honey Bee 2: Celebrations
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Pareeth Pandari
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Basheerinte Premalekhanam
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Gold Coins
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God Say
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Clint
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Crossroad
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Puthan Panam
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Honey Bee 2.5
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Oru Cinemakkaran
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Melle
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Paathi: The Half
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Chakkara Maavin Kombathu
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Chippy
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Onpatham Valavinappuram
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Actor Chandran
Pathemari
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Chirakodinja Kinavukal
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Lailaa O Lailaa
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Alif
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Jamnapyari
Actor Chembakasseri Parameshwaran Pillai
Utopiayile Rajavu
Actor Vayalil Satheesan
Rasputin
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Loham
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Monsoon
Actor Umer
Charlie
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Mariyam Mukku
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Just Married
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My God
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Oru Naal Iravil
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Actor Gopi Aashaan
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Actor Kunjutty
Praise the Lord
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Law Point
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Munnariyippu
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Njaan
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Sapthamashree Thaskaraha
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Vikramadithyan
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Angels
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Ulsaha Committee
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Konthayum Poonoolum
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King of Kings
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7th Day
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Ithihasa
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Oru Korean Padam
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Onnum Mindathe
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Avatharam
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Shutter
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Annayum Rasoolum
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Amen
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Philips and the Monkey Pen
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Sringaravelan
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The Power of Silence
Actor John
Idukki Gold
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Nadan
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Kaanchi
Actor Cleetus
Honey Bee
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Zachariayude Garbhinikal
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Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi
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