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).

Known For: Acting

Born: Chalissery, Kerala, India, 1961-09-20

Died: null

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1986	Report to Mother	Purushan	72
2	2013	Annayum Rasoolum	Joseph	76
3	2013	Amen	Father Abraham Ottaplakal	76
4	2013	Honey Bee	Cleetus	58
5	2013	Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi	Abdul Haji	70
6	2013	Sringaravelan	D. Gopi Prasad (DGP)	32
7	2013	Zachariayude Garbhinikal	Anuradha's husband	62
8	2013	Kaanchi	Thomas	35
9	2013	Idukki Gold	John	75
10	2013	Philips and the Monkey Pen	Richard Philip	70
11	2013	Nadan	G. Krishnakumar	60
12	2013	The Power of Silence	Markos	50
13	2014	1983	Gopi Aashaan	74
14	2014	Konthayum Poonoolum	Aloshi	67
15	2014	Praise the Lord	Kunjutty	64
16	2014	Law Point	Maya's father	57
17	2014	Ulsaha Committee	Thathamangalam Narayana Ayyengar	35
18	2014	Vikramadithyan	Dr.Ramanath Pai	65
19	2014	Munnariyippu	Chandraji	74
20	2014	Sapthamashree Thaskaraha	Pious Mathew	63
21	2014	King of Kings	Ahmed Shah	45
22	2014	Njaan	Self	59
23	2014	Angels	Father Varghese Punyaalan	56
24	2015	Mariyam Mukku	Sayip	42
25	2015	Alif	Hajyar	50
26	2015	Chirakodinja Kinavukal	Father of Sumathi	71
27	2015	Monsoon		0
28	2015	Rasputin	Vayalil Satheesan	70
29	2015	Loham	Arif Bhai	44
30	2015	Pathemari	Chandran	75
31	2021	Cabin	Shankaran Mesthiri	0
32	2022	Karnan Napoleon Bhagat Singh		0
33	2022	Naradan	Kurup sir	66
34	2022	Varayan		45
35	2022	Heaven	Surgeon	72
36	2023	2018	Chandy	76
37	2023	Viral Sebi	Ummerkoya	40
38		Aayirathonnam Raavu		0
39	2015	Lailaa O Lailaa	Dr. Menon	48
40	2015	Jamnapyari	Prakashettan	42
41	2015	Utopiayile Rajavu	Chembakasseri Parameshwaran Pillai	52
42	2015	Charlie	Umer	75
43	2016	Mohavalayam	Jose Sebastian	55
44	2016	King Liar	Pothuval Sir	63
45	2016	Manamantha	Gayathri's Professor (Malayalam Version)	69
46	2017	Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol	Ulahannan's Friend	67
47	2022	Kaduva	Bishop	52
48	2023	Christy	Joseph	50
49	2023	Dhoomam		34
50	2023	Njanum Pinnoru Njanum		10
51	2023	Chaaver	Mukundan	50
52	2024	Swargathile Katturumbu	Baby Samuel	10
53		Janvi		30
54		Louis		0
55	2012	Shutter		75
56	2013	Rose Guitarinaal	Joe's Father	0
57	2013	Olipporu		12
58	2014	Onnum Mindathe		15
59	2014	7th Day	P.T.R. Bhattathiri	64
60	2014	Avatharam	Karimban John	41
61	2014	Ithihasa	The Librarian	52
62	2014	Oru Korean Padam		0
63	2015	Just Married		0
64	2015	My God		0
65	2016	Campus Diary		0
66	2017	God Say		0
67	2017	C/O Saira Banu		62
68	2017	Pareeth Pandari		70
69	2017	Honey Bee 2: Celebrations	Cleetus	44
70	2017	Puthan Panam	Hajiyar	53
71	2017	Puthan Panam	Mahin Haji	53
72	2017	Gold Coins		0
73	2017	Oru Cinemakkaran	Bank Manager	54
74	2017	Basheerinte Premalekhanam		38
75	2017	Clint	Doctor	50
76	2017	Honey Bee 2.5	Self	41
77	2017	Crossroad		72
78	2017	Melle		70
79	2017	Onpatham Valavinappuram	Actor	90
80	2017	Chippy		0
81	2017	Paathi: The Half		70
82	2017	Chakkara Maavin Kombathu		0
83	2018	Street Lights	Simon Mundakal	51
84	2018	Uncle	Vijayan	68
85	2018	Sthaanam		0
86	2018	Chandragiri	MLA	0
87	2018	Chalakkudikkaran Changathi		57
88	2018	Koodasha	Dr Jayan	70
89	2018	Body Deep		80
90	2018	Mottitta Mullakal		0
91	2019	Oru Kaatil Oru Paykappal		10
92	2019	Mr. & Ms. Rowdy		49
93	2019	The Sound Story		0
94	2019	Children's Park		56
95	2019	Naan Petta Makan		0
96	2019	Vakathirivu	Vivekanandan	0
97	2019	Marconi Mathai		43
98	2019	Edakkad Battalion 06	Basheer	31
99	2019	Jimmy Ee Veedinte Aiswaryam	John Adakkakaran	12
100	2021	Vaanku	Special Appearance	28
101	2021	Drishyam 2	Public Prosecutor	75
102	2021	Mohan Kumar Fans	R.K	55
103	2021	Kanakam Kaamini Kalaham	Balachandran	55
104	2024	Chithini		0
105		Bombay Positive		0
106	2025	Besty		0
107		Haal		0
108	2025	Jsk		100

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	2024	Manorathangal	Raghavan Mama	0
2	2024	1000 Babies	Samuel K Sam	70

Joy Mathew

Film

Television