Joy Mathew
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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Bombay Positive
as Unknown
L&O - Law and Order
as IG Dhananjayan
Aroopi
as Alex George
Haal
as Bishop
Midnight in Mullankolli
as Unknown
JSK - Janaki V vs State of Kerala
as Bishop
Randaam Yaamam
as Unnikrishnan Namboothiri
Besty
as Ustad
1000 Babies
as Samuel K Sam
Chithini
as Kathanar
Manorathangal
as Raghavan Mama
Swargathile Katturumbu
as Baby Samuel
Buried in 1994
as Alex
Oru Bhaaratha Sarkar Ulpannam
as Judge
Viral Sebi
as Ummerkoya
Janvi
as Unknown
Chaaver
as Mukundan
La - Tomatina
as Journalist
Njanum Pinnoru Njanum
as Unknown
Dhoomam
as Unknown
2018
as Chandy
Christy
as Joseph
Louis
as Unknown
1921: Puzha Muthal Puzha Vare
as Damodaran Namboothiri
Kaduva
as Bishop
Heaven
as Surgeon
Varayan
as Unknown
Naradan
as Kurup sir
Karnan Napoleon Bhagat Singh
as Unknown
Kanakam Kaamini Kalaham
as Balachandran
Cabin
as Shankaran Mesthiri
Mohan Kumar Fans
as R.K
Vaanku
as Special Appearance
Jimmy Ee Veedinte Aiswaryam
as John Adakkakaran
Kenjira
as Unknown
Edakkad Battalion 06
as Basheer
Thelivu
as D.G.P
Marconi Mathai
as Unknown
Naan Petta Makan
as Nelson Christo
Vakathirivu
as Vivekanandan
Children's Park
as Unknown
The Sound Story
as Unknown
Mr. & Ms. Rowdy
as Unknown
Oru Kaatil Oru Paykappal
as Varghese
Mottitta Mullakal
as Unknown
Body Deep
as Unknown
Koodasha
as Dr Jayan
Chalakkudikkaran Changathi
as Thambran
Chandragiri
as MLA
Sthaanam
as Unknown
Uncle
as Vijayan
Street Lights
as Simon Mundakal
Chakkara Maavin Kombathu
as Unknown
Paathi: The Half
as Othenan
Chippy
as Unknown
Goodalochana
as Painting buyer
Onpatham Valavinappuram
as Actor
Melle
as Unknown
Crossroad
as Drama director
Honey Bee 2.5
as Self
Clint
as Doctor
Basheerinte Premalekhanam
as Unknown
Oru Cinemakkaran
as Bank Manager
Gold Coins
as Bride's father
Puthan Panam
as Hajiyar
Puthan Panam
as Mahin Haji
Honey Bee 2: Celebrations
as Cleetus
C/O Saira Banu
as Peter's friend
Pareeth Pandari
as Jamal
Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol
as Ulahannan's Friend
God Say
as Unknown
Campus Diary
as Unknown
Manamantha
as Gayathri's Professor (Malayalam Version)
King Liar
as Pothuval Sir
Mohavalayam
as Jose Sebastian
My God
as Unknown
Pathemari
as Chandran
Namukkore Aakasham
as John Samuel
Utopiayile Rajavu
as Chembakasseri Parameshwaran Pillai
Jamnapyari
as Prakashettan
Loham
as Arif Bhai
Just Married
as Unknown
Rasputin
as Vayalil Satheesan
Monsoon
as Unknown
Swargathekkal Sundaram
as Lopez
Lailaa O Lailaa
as Dr. Aravind Menon
Chirakodinja Kinavukal
as Father of Sumathi
Alif
as Hajyar
Mariyam Mukku
as Sayip
Nagaravaridhi Naduvil Njan
as Sebastian
Angels
as Father Varghese Punyaalan
Oru Korean Padam
as Unknown
Njaan
as Self
Ithihasa
as The Librarian
King of Kings
as Ahmed Shah
Sapthamashree Thaskaraha
as Pious Mathew
Munnariyippu
as Chandraji
Avatharam
as Karimban John
Vikramadithyan
as Dr.Ramanath Pai
Law Point
as Maya's father
Ulsaha Committee
as Thathamangalam Narayana Ayyengar
7th Day
as P.T.R. Bhattathiri
Onnum Mindathe
as Unknown
Praise the Lord
as Kunjutty
Konthayum Poonoolum
as Aloshi
1983
as Gopi Aashaan
Silence
as Markos
Nadan
as G. Krishnakumar
Philips and the Monkey Pen
as Richard Philip
Idukki Gold
as John
Olipporu
as Unknown
Kaanchi
as Thomas
Zachariayude Garbhinikal
as Anuradha's husband
Sringaravelan
as D. Gopi Prasad (DGP)
Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi
as Abdul Haji
Honey Bee
as Cleetus
Amen
as Father Abraham Ottaplakal
Rose Guitarinaal
as Joe's Father
Annayum Rasoolum
as Joseph
Shutter
as Unknown
Report to Mother
as Purushan