Joy Mathew
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).
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
132
Gender
Male
Birthday
1961-09-20
Place of Birth
Chalissery, Kerala, India
Also Known As
ജോയ് മാത്യു
Known For
Viral Sebi
Cabin
Naradan
2018
Karnan Napoleon Bhagat Singh
Annayum Rasoolum
Aayirathonnam Raavu
Varayan
Amen
Swargathile Katturumbu
Njanum Pinnoru Njanum
Philips and the Monkey Pen
1983
Sringaravelan
Silence
Idukki Gold
Janvi
Nadan
Chaaver
Report to Mother
Praise the Lord
Law Point
Pathemari
Munnariyippu
Louis
Kaduva
Heaven
Njaan
Kaanchi
Christy
Sapthamashree Thaskaraha
Manamantha
Vikramadithyan
Chirakodinja Kinavukal
Angels
Lailaa O Lailaa
Ulsaha Committee
Alif
Jamnapyari
Utopiayile Rajavu
Dhoomam
Rasputin
Loham
Monsoon
Mohavalayam
Charlie
Honey Bee
Mariyam Mukku
Zachariayude Garbhinikal
Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi
Konthayum Poonoolum
King Liar
King of Kings
Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol
C/O Saira Banu
7th Day
Ithihasa
Olipporu
Puthan Panam
Honey Bee 2: Celebrations
Pareeth Pandari
Shutter
Oru Korean Padam
Basheerinte Premalekhanam
Onnum Mindathe
Gold Coins
God Say
Campus Diary
Clint
Avatharam
Crossroad
Honey Bee 2.5
Just Married
Oru Cinemakkaran
Melle
Paathi: The Half
Chakkara Maavin Kombathu
Chippy
Street Lights
Onpatham Valavinappuram
Uncle
Sthaanam
Chandragiri
Chalakkudikkaran Changathi
Koodasha
Body Deep
Mottitta Mullakal
Oru Kaatil Oru Paykappal
The Sound Story
Mr. & Ms. Rowdy
Children's Park
Marconi Mathai
Naan Petta Makan
Vakathirivu
Edakkad Battalion 06
Jimmy Ee Veedinte Aiswaryam
Drishyam 2
Vaanku
Mohan Kumar Fans
Kanakam Kaamini Kalaham
Chithini
Bombay Positive
My God
Besty
Haal
Rose Guitarinaal
JSK - Janaki V vs State of Kerala
Nagaravaridhi Naduvil Njan
Kenjira
Midnight in Mullankolli
Randaam Yaamam
La - Tomatina
1921: Puzha Muthal Puzha Vare
Thelivu
Law & Order
Swargathekkal Sundaram
Aroopi
Namukkore Aakasham
Oru Bhaaratha Sarkar Ulpannam
Aasha
Goodalochana
Saamoohyapadom