Joy Mathew
ActingAlso Known As
ജോയ് മാത്യു
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).
Movies
(119 total)
Drishyam 2
as Public Prosecutor
Charlie
as Umer
Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi
as Abdul Haji
2018
as Chandy
Amen
as Father Abraham Ottaplakal
Vikramadithyan
as Dr.Ramanath Pai
1983
as Gopi Aashaan
Annayum Rasoolum
as Joseph
7th Day
as P.T.R. Bhattathiri
Sapthamashree Thaskaraha
as Pious Mathew
Munnariyippu
as Chandraji
Pathemari
as Chandran
Philips and the Monkey Pen
as Richard Philip
Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol
as Ulahannan's Friend
Kaduva
as Bishop
Idukki Gold
as John
Loham
as Arif Bhai
Njaan
as Self
Kanakam Kaamini Kalaham
as Balachandran
TV Shows
(2 total)
1000 Babies
as Samuel K Sam
Manorathangal
as Raghavan Mama