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Joy Mathew

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1951-12-30 (72 years old)

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 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).

Filmography

all 107

Movies 107

Writer 5

self 2

Joy Mathew

Biography

Filmography

all 107

Movies 107

Writer 5

self 2

Director 1

Viral Sebi (2023)

Chaaver (2023)

Njanum Pinnoru Njanum (2023)

Dhoomam (2023)

2018 (2023)

Christy (2023)

1921: Puzha Muthal Puzha Vare (2022)

Kaduva (2022)

Heaven (2022)

Varayan (2022)

Naradan (2022)

Karnan Napoleon Bhagat Singh (2022)

Kanakam Kaamini Kalaham (2021)

Cabin (2021)

Mohan Kumar Fans (2021)

Drishyam 2 (2021)

Vaanku (2021)

Jimmy Ee Veedinte Aiswaryam (2019)

Edakkad Battalion 06 (2019)

Marconi Mathai (2019)

Naan Petta Makan (2019)

Vakathirivu (2019)

Children's Park (2019)

The Sound Story (2019)

Mr. & Ms. Rowdy (2019)

Oru Kaatil Oru Paykappal (2019)

Mottitta Mullakal (2018)

Body Deep (2018)

Koodasha (2018)

Chalakkudikkaran Changathi (2018)

Chandragiri (2018)

Sthaanam (2018)

Uncle (2018)

Street Lights (2018)

Chakkara Maavin Kombathu (2017)

Paathi: The Half (2017)

Chippy (2017)

Onpatham Valavinappuram (2017)

Melle (2017)

Crossroad (2017)

Honey Bee 2.5 (2017)

Clint (2017)

Basheerinte Premalekhanam (2017)

Oru Cinemakkaran (2017)

Gold Coins (2017)

Puthan Panam (2017)

Honey Bee 2: Celebrations (2017)

C/O Saira Banu (2017)

Pareeth Pandari (2017)

Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol (2017)

God Say (2017)

Campus Diary (2016)

Idolle Ramayana (2016)

Manamantha (2016)

King Liar (2016)

Mohavalayam (2016)

Charlie (2015)

Oru Naal Iravil (2015)

Pathemari (2015)

Utopiayile Rajavu (2015)

Jamnapyari (2015)

Loham (2015)

Just Married (2015)

Rasputin (2015)

Monsoon (2015)

Lailaa O Lailaa (2015)

Chirakodinja Kinavukal (2015)

Alif (2015)

Mariyam Mukku (2015)

Angels (2014)

Oru Korean Padam (2014)

Njaan (2014)

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1951-12-30 (72 years old)

Birth Place
Trichur, India

Citizenships
India

Also Known As
ജോയ് മാത്യു

Awards
Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award