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Joy Mathew is a Actor, Director and Writer Indian born on 20 september 1961
Joy Mathew is an Indian film director, film and theatre actor, playwright, and political activist.
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Joy Mathew
Biography
Joy Mathew is best known for playing 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 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).Usually with
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Rasputin (2015)
Genres Comedy, Romance
Actors Vinay Forrt, Sreenath Bhasi, Aju Varghese, Joy Mathew, Vandana Menon, Archanna Guptaa
Roles Vayalil Satheesan
Rating42%
Lailaa O Lailaa (2015)
, 2h48Directed by Joshiy
Genres Thriller, Action
Actors Mohanlal, Amala Paul, Sathyaraj, Joy Mathew, Remya Nambeesan, Kainaat Arora
Roles Dr. Menon
Rating33%
Jai Mohan (Mohanlal) leads a double life, he is an special agent of a special task force of the Indian government created to counter terrorism in India. Jai Mohan and his chief Shaheed Khadar (Sathyaraj) operate in Bengaluru under a cover setup of exporting business under the name "Deccan Exporters". Jai falls in love with Anjali Menon (Amala Paul) and marries her, for the reason he is constantly hazed by his chief.
Mariyam Mukku (2015)
, 2h17Directed by James Albert
Genres Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Actors Fahadh shanu, Manoj K. Jayan, Pratap K. Pothen, Sana Althaf, Joy Mathew, Sana Althaf
Roles Sayip
Rating43%
Chirakodinja Kinavukal (2015)
, 2h22Genres Comedy
Actors Kunchacko Boban, Rima Kallingal, Sreenivasan, Joy Mathew, Mamukkoya, Srinda Ashab
Roles Father of Sumathi
Rating62%
A tailor falls in love with the girl next door, Sumathi. But her father, a log breaker, decides to marry her off to an NRI. Since it is inevitable to stop the marriage, the tailor decides to write a novel. Fortunately, he receives the State Award for the Best Novel. With the prize money, the tailor builds a huge Mansion. Accidentally the date of Sumathi's wedding coincides with the housewarming ceremony of the tailor's Mansion. Furthermore, the tailor tried to commit suicide and gets hospitalized. Surprisingly, the marriage comes to a halt. Therefore, in the end, Sumathi and the Tailor reunite.
Alif (2015)
Genres Drama
Actors Lena, Zeenath A. P., Kalabhavan Mani, Irshad, Nedumudi Venu, Joy Mathew
Roles Hajyar
Rating69%
Alif (2015)
Genres Drama
Actors Lena, Zeenath A. P., Kalabhavan Mani, Irshad, Nedumudi Venu, Joy Mathew
Roles Hajyar
Rating69%
Utopiayile Rajavu (2015)
Directed by Kamal
Genres Comedy
Actors Mammootty, Jewel Mary, Sunil Sukhada, Joy Mathew, Tini Tom, Sasi Kalinga
Roles Chembakasseri Parameshwaran Pillai
Rating35%
Charlie (2015)
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Dulquer Salmaan, Parvathy, Aparna Gopinath, Chemban Vinod Jose, Nedumudi Venu, Kalpana
Roles Umer
Rating79%
Loham (2015)
, 2h9Directed by Ranjith
Genres Thriller, Action
Actors Mohanlal, Andrea Jeremiah, Siddique, Ajmal Ameer, Renji Panicker, Abu Salim
Roles Arif Bhai
Rating51%
A casket containing the body of deceased construction worker, Rafeeq (Musthafa), is flown from Dubai to the Calicut International Airport in Kozhikode, then transported by ambulance to its destination. While en route, the ambulance is ambushed by criminals hired by Muhammed Unni (Siddique) to retrieve the 100 kilograms (220 lb) of gold that he and his co-smugglers have hidden in the casket. What they discover instead is that the gold is missing.
Pathemari (2015)
, 1h49Directed by Salim Ahamed
Genres Drama
Actors Mammootty, Jewel Mary, Sreenivasan, Siddique, Salim Kumar, Joy Mathew
Roles Chandran
Rating82%
Jamnapyari (2015)
, 2h6Genres Comedy, Adventure
Actors Kunchacko Boban, Aju Varghese, Gayathri Suresh, Joy Mathew, Neeraj Madhav, Renji Panicker
Roles Prakashettan
Rating47%
The story begins with Vasu, father of Vasoottan (Kunchacko) rescuing people from a bus fallen from a bridge on to a flooded river. During the rescue, vasu gets drowned in front of the onlookers which include his friend Prakashan (Joy mathew), his wife and his child while trying to rescue a kid. Then the story moves over to Vasootan who is a Auto-Rickshaw driver, who is a very helpful person who has got all the good qualities like his father. He helps anyone who is in need. Sabu (Suraj Venjarumoodu) is Vasootan's friend, who was a one time goon and got reformed due to Vasootan's influence. Vasootan helps Sabu to marry Muthumani. One day a girl named Parvathy hires his auto to go to Railway station. As the train was about to depart, she asks vasoottan to take her to the Bus stand. But after an adventurous journey Vasoottan drops parvathy at the Railway station on time. She thanked him and went off. After a few days Prakashan's son informs that a girl has come to their studio and inquired about Vasoottan and the accident that took place long back in which Vasoottan lost his Father. Vasoottan thinks that it was Parvathy. Vasoottan receives a call from Parvathy and she asks him to come to her house to meet her Father. Sabu and Prakshettan ties a bet saying that Parvathy loves Vasoottan and had called him for fixing their Marriage. Vasoottan goes to her house and understands that they have called him for seeking his help in their Buisiness of delivering 100 numbers of Jamnapari goats to a Foreign Firm. Parvathy's Father (Maniyan Pilla Raju) and Mother (Anju Aravind) pleeds to Vasoottan for his help and finally he agrees to help them getting 100 Jamna Pyari goats on time. Sridharan (Renji Panicker) was Parvathy's Father's rival and he tries all ways to getting their business unsuccessful with his money and muscle power. At first Vasoottan arranges 10 Jamna Pyaris from local. Then they started giving advertisements in print, audio as well visual and e-medias. They received vide responses for the ads and finally they manages to reach the target. After too many complication Vasoottan and Parvathy gets their love succeed at the end.
Avatharam (2014)
, 2h45Directed by Joshiy
Genres Drama, Action, Crime
Actors Dileep, Harisree Ashok, Lakshmi Menon, Bhanupriya, Lakshmi Menon, Richard Rishi
Roles Karimban John
Rating43%
Madhavan (Dileep), an educated youth from a small village of Idukki, comes to Kochi to stay with his brother's family after his brother's sudden death. His brother Sudhakaran (Ganesh Kumar) was a customs officer. He was found dead in a mysterious circumstance and Madhavan doubts that it is a cold-blooded murder. In the mean time, he befriends an insurance agent Manimekala (Lakshmi Menon) and falls in love with her. Madhavan tries to find the mystery behind his brother's death.
1983 (2014)
Genres Drama
Themes Sports films, Cricket films
Actors Nivin Pauly, Anoop Menon, Joy Mathew, Nikki Galrani, Srinda Ashab, Rajeev Govinda Pillai
Roles Gopi Aashaan
Rating76%
In a remote village in Kerala named Brahmamangalam, the people have a passion for cricket. From India winning their first Cricket World Cup in 1983, to present times, the story follows the father-son relationship of two generations. As a teenager Rameshan(Nivin Pauly) is passionate about cricket and performs well in his academics. His father (Joy Mathew) wants his son to become an Engineer one day. Rameshan is in love with Manjula (Nikki Galrani), who is studying in the same school. He is part of a local cricket team, formed by his close friends, and wins many local tournaments with his above par performance in batting. However, with time his academic results turn very poor and even fails in his 12th Board exams.Even if he fails in his academics, his love for the game remains the same and his father continues to protest against this. His love interest, Manjula, is very good in studies and join another college for higher education.
7th Day (2014)
, 2h14Genres Thriller, Action
Actors Prithviraj Sukumaran, Janani, Tovino Thomas, Vinay Forrt, Praveen Prem, Anu Mohan
Roles P.T.R. Bhattathiri
Rating68%
The story starts with a monologue by David Abraham, IPS (Prithviraj) during the night of Christmas. When he leaves a party, he gets involved in an accident with Shan(Vinay Forrt) and Vinu(Anu Mohan). David takes them to hospital for treating Vinu's injury which he sustained while falling down from the bike. From the hospital Vinu escapes, to Shan's horror. David starts to suspect that there is something wrong. But Shan says there is no problem and David drops him at his place. Then he notices that Vinu has dropped his wallet in his jeep.
Law Point (2014)
Directed by Lijin Jose
Genres Thriller
Actors Kunchacko Boban, Namitha Pramod, Joy Mathew, Nedumudi Venu, K. P. A. C. Lalitha, Riya Saira
Roles Maya's father
Rating54%
Sathya (Kunchacko Boban) is a leading criminal advocate after he successfully wins a rape case against the victim Sainnaba he is now consulted to handle a compromising situation regarding the suicide attempt of Maya (Namitha Pramod). Dealing with her father (Joy Mathew) and here Sathya cames to the conclussion that Maya is very bold and intelligent and it is not very easy to convince her and her father. He keeps calm and requests her father to take her for a long drive with him.