Acting
Jayaram
Born 1965-12-10
Perumbavoor, Kerala, India
Department: Acting
Biography
Jayaram Subramaniam (born 10 December 1965), commonly known as Jayaram, is an Indian film actor who predominantly works in Malayalam films, and at times in Tamil films. He is also a chenda percussionist and mimic artist. He has starred in over 200 films. In 2011, he was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India for his contribution towards the arts.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Jayaram
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G.D.N
2026
TMDB3.5
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Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1
2025
TMDB3.6
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Thuppakki
2012
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Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo
2020
TMDB3.3
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Ponniyin Selvan: Part I
2022
TMDB3.5
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Kara
2026
TMDB3.0
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Hi Nanna
2023
TMDB4.0
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Ponniyin Selvan: Part II
2023
TMDB3.1
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Retro
2025
TMDB3.1
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The Greatest of All Time
2024
TMDB2.4
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (245 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Vrushakarma | Professor Ranganath | Movie | 2026 |
 | Bail | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2026 |
 | G.D.N | Ambalapara Krishnan | Movie | 2026 |
 | Parimala and Co | Parimala | Movie | 2026 |
 | Kara | Muthu Selvan | Movie | 2026 |
 | Ashakal Aayiram | Hariharan | Movie | 2026 |
 | Kadhal Kadhai Sollava | Marconi Micheal | Movie | 2026 |
 | Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1 | King Rajashekara | Movie | 2025 |
 | Mirai | Agasthya Muni | Movie | 2025 |
 | Retro | 'Chaplin' Lolly | Movie | 2025 |
 | Game Changer | Bobbili Magadheera Munimanikyam | Movie | 2025 |
 | The Greatest of All Time | Nazeer | Movie | 2024 |
 | Guntur Kaaram | Satyam | Movie | 2024 |
 | Abraham Ozler | Abraham Ozler | Movie | 2024 |
 | Hi Nanna | Mahi's Grandfather | Movie | 2023 |
 | Ghost | Chengappa | Movie | 2023 |
 | Kushi | Thomas | Movie | 2023 |
 | Ponniyin Selvan: Part II | Alwarkkadiyan Nambi | Movie | 2023 |
 | Ravanasura | ACP Hanumanth Rao | Movie | 2023 |
 | Dhamaka | JP | Movie | 2022 |
 | Ponniyin Selvan: Part I | Alwarkkadiyan Nambi | Movie | 2022 |
 | Makal | Nandan | Movie | 2022 |
 | Pearle Maaney Show | Self | TV Series | 2022 |
 | Radhe Shyam | Ship Captain | Movie | 2022 |
 | Putham Pudhu Kaalai | Rajiv Padmanabhan (segment "Ilamai Idho Idho") | Movie | 2020 |
 | Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo | Ramachandra | Movie | 2020 |
 | Pattabhiraman | Pattabhiraman | Movie | 2019 |
 | Marconi Mathai | Mathai | Movie | 2019 |
 | My Great Grandfather | Michael | Movie | 2019 |
 | Lonappante Mammodisa | Lonappan | Movie | 2019 |
 | Panchavarnathatha | Vijayan Joseph Muhammed | Movie | 2018 |
 | Bhaagamathie | Eshwar Prasad | Movie | 2018 |
 | Daivame Kaithozham K.Kumar Akanam | Krishna Kumar | Movie | 2018 |
 | Aakasha Mittayee | Jayashankar | Movie | 2017 |
 | Achayans | Roy Thottathil | Movie | 2017 |
 | Sathya | Sathya | Movie | 2017 |
 | Aadupuliyattam | Sathyajith | Movie | 2016 |
 | Thinkal Muthal Velli Vare | Jayadevan Chunkathara | Movie | 2015 |
 | Sir C.P. | Chethimattah Philip (Sir C.P) | Movie | 2015 |
 | Uttama Villain | Jacob Zachariah | Movie | 2015 |
 | Thunai Mudhalvar | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2015 |
 | Mylanchi Monchulla Veedu | Dr. Madhavankutty / Dr.Mammootty | Movie | 2014 |
 | Njangalude Veettile Athidhikal | Manoj | Movie | 2014 |
 | Ulsaha Committee | Apoorvan | Movie | 2014 |
 | Onnum Mindathe | Sachithanandaan | Movie | 2014 |
 | Salaam Kashmier | Major Sreekumar | Movie | 2014 |
 | Swapaanam | Unnikrishnan | Movie | 2014 |
 | Nadan | Devadas Sargavedi | Movie | 2013 |
 | Ginger | Vivekanandan | Movie | 2013 |
 | Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty | Himself | Movie | 2013 |
 | Bharya Athra Pora | Satyanathen | Movie | 2013 |
 | Lucky Star | Ranjith | Movie | 2013 |
 | Madirasi | Chandran Pillai | Movie | 2012 |
 | Thuppakki | Major V. Ravichandran | Movie | 2012 |
 | Manthrikan | Mukundan Unni | Movie | 2012 |
 | Thiruvambadi Thamban | Thiruvambady Thampan Tharakan | Movie | 2012 |
| Pakarnnattam | Thomas | Movie | 2012 | |
 | Njanum Ente Familyum | Dr. Dinanathan | Movie | 2012 |
 | Swapna Sanchari | Ajayachandran | Movie | 2011 |
 | Naayika | Anand | Movie | 2011 |
 | Ulakam Chuttum Valiban | Jayashankar | Movie | 2011 |
 | Sabash Sariyana Potti | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2011 |
 | Seniors | Padmanabhan (Pappu) | Movie | 2011 |
 | Ponnar Shankar | Nellian Kodan | Movie | 2011 |
 | China Town | Zackaria | Movie | 2011 |
 | Makeup Man | Balachandran | Movie | 2011 |
 | Kudumbasree Travels | Aravindan | Movie | 2011 |
 | Four Friends | Roy Mathew | Movie | 2010 |
 | Vaada | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2010 |
 | Kola Kolaya Mundhirika | Mathrubhootham | Movie | 2010 |
 | Kadha Thudarunnu... | Preman | Movie | 2010 |
 | Happy Husbands | Mukundan Menon | Movie | 2010 |
 | My Big Father | Alby | Movie | 2009 |
| Seetha Kalyanam | Sreeni | Movie | 2009 | |
 | Kana Kanmani | Roy | Movie | 2009 |
 | Rahasya Police | Rajan / Rajamani | Movie | 2009 |
 | Winter | Dr.Ramdas | Movie | 2009 |
 | Samastha Keralam PO | Prabhakaran | Movie | 2009 |
 | Bhagyadevatha | Benny Chacko | Movie | 2009 |
| Panchamirtham | Mareesan | Movie | 2008 | |
 | Aegan | Albert Adiya Patham | Movie | 2008 |
 | Parthan Kanda Paralokam | Partha Sarathy | Movie | 2008 |
 | Saroja | V. Ravichandran | Movie | 2008 |
 | Dhaam Dhoom | Raghavan Nambiar | Movie | 2008 |
 | Veruthe Oru Bharya | Sugunan Raman | Movie | 2008 |
| Magic Lamp | Sunny Kuruvilla / Dr Nandakumar / Chandrasenan | Movie | 2008 | |
 | Twenty 20 | Dr. Vinod Bhaskar | Movie | 2008 |
 | Novel | P.V. Sethunath | Movie | 2008 |
 | Pirivom Santhippom | Doctor | Movie | 2008 |
 | Sooryan | 'Sooryan' Sooryanarayanan | Movie | 2007 |
 | Anchil Oral Arjunan | Sudheendran | Movie | 2007 |
 | Kanaka Simhasanam | Kasargode Kanakambaran | Movie | 2006 |
 | Moonnamathoral | Jeevan | Movie | 2006 |
 | Aanachandam | Krishnaprasad | Movie | 2006 |
 | Madhuchandralekha | Madhu | Movie | 2006 |
 | Paramasivan | CBI Nair | Movie | 2006 |
 | Sarkar Dada | Srimangalatthu Mukundan Menon (Sarkar Dada) / Srimangalatthu Gopinatha Menon | Movie | 2005 |
 | Pauran | Divakaran | Movie | 2005 |
 | Alice in Wonderland | Alby | Movie | 2005 |
 | Finger Print | A.S.P Vivek Shankar IPS | Movie | 2005 |
 | Pillayar Pettaiyum Kandhu Vattiyum | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2005 |
 | Amrutham | Gopinathan Nair | Movie | 2004 |
 | Vettam | Taxi Driver (Uncredited) | Movie | 2004 |
 | Mayilattam | Devan/ Singanallur Pazhani | Movie | 2004 |
| Mayilattam | Playback Singer | Movie | 2004 |
 | Njaan Salperu Raman Kutty | Ramankutty | Movie | 2004 |
 | Manassinakkare | Reji | Movie | 2003 |
 | Ivar | Ragahva Menon IPS | Movie | 2003 |
 | Ente Veedu... Appuvinteyum | Viswanathan | Movie | 2003 |
 | Nala Damayanthi | Self | Movie | 2003 |
 | Paarai | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2003 |
 | Julie Ganapathi | Tenkasi Balakumaran | Movie | 2003 |
 | Yathrakarude Sradhakku | Ramanujan | Movie | 2002 |
 | Sesham | Lonappan | Movie | 2002 |
 | Naina | Annamalai/Pasupathy | Movie | 2002 |
 | Panchatanthiram | Ayyappan Nair | Movie | 2002 |
 | Malayali Mamanu Vanakkam | Anandakuttan | Movie | 2002 |
 | Sharjah to Sharjah | Nandagopalan Vishwanathan | Movie | 2001 |
 | One Man Show | Adv. Jayakrishnan | Movie | 2001 |
 | Uthaman | Uththaman | Movie | 2001 |
 | Naranathu Thamburan | Ananthan Varma | Movie | 2001 |
 | Vakkalathu Narayanankutty | Vakkalathu Narayanankutty | Movie | 2001 |
| Theerthadanam | Karunan Mash | Movie | 2001 | |
 | Thenali | Dr. Kailash | Movie | 2000 |
| Swayamvarapanthal | Deepu | Movie | 2000 | |
 | Kochu Kochu Santhoshangal | Gopan | Movie | 2000 |
 | Nadan Pennum Natupramaniyum | Govindan | Movie | 2000 |
 | Daivathinte Makan | Royichen | Movie | 2000 |
| Millennium Stars | Shankar | Movie | 2000 | |
 | Njangal Santhushtaranu | G. Sanjeevan Pillai IPS | Movie | 1999 |
 | Veendum Chila Veettukaryangal | Roy Thomas | Movie | 1999 |
 | Pattabhishekam | Vishnunarayanan | Movie | 1999 |
 | Friends | Aravindan | Movie | 1999 |
 | Kottaram Veettile Apputtan | Appukuttan | Movie | 1998 |
 | Sneham | Padmanabhan Nair | Movie | 1998 |
 | Ayushman Bhava | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1998 |
 | Summer in Bethlehem | Ravi Shankar | Movie | 1998 |
 | Sooryaputhran | Jeevan | Movie | 1998 |
 | Kaikkudanna Nilavu | Mahendran | Movie | 1998 |
 | Kusruthi Kuruppu | Narendranatha Kurup | Movie | 1998 |
 | Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar | Pooja's uncle | Movie | 1998 |
 | Chitrashalabham | Devan | Movie | 1998 |
 | Superman | Hareendran | Movie | 1997 |
 | Paththini | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1997 |
 | Krishnagudiyil Oru Pranayakalathu | Giri Menon | Movie | 1997 |
 | Periya Idathu Mappillai | Gopalakrishnan | Movie | 1997 |
 | Karunyam | Satheeshan | Movie | 1997 |
 | Kilukil Pambaram | Ananthapadmanabhan | Movie | 1997 |
 | Kadhanayakan | Ramanathan | Movie | 1997 |
 | Irattakuttikalude Achan | Rajeevan | Movie | 1997 |
 | The Car | Mahadevan | Movie | 1997 |
 | Dilliwala Rajakumaran | Appu | Movie | 1996 |
 | Aramana Veedum Anjoorekkarum | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1996 |
 | Kaliveedu | Mahesh Sivan | Movie | 1996 |
 | Swapna Lokathe Balabhaskaran | Balabhaskaran | Movie | 1996 |
 | Thooval Kottaram | Mohanachandran Pothuval | Movie | 1996 |
 | Minnaminuginum Minnukettu | Jayan Menon | Movie | 1995 |
| Sreeragam | Venkiteswaran | Movie | 1995 | |
 | Aniyan Bava Chetan Bava | Premachandran | Movie | 1995 |
 | Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka | SP Vijay Krishnan | Movie | 1995 |
 | Kolangal | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1995 |
 | Puthukkottayile Puthumanavalan | Ganabhooshanam Girish Cochin | Movie | 1995 |
| Mangalam Veettil Manaseswari Gupta | Jayadevan | Movie | 1995 | |
 | Aadyathe Kanmani | Balachandran Unnithan | Movie | 1995 |
 | Murai Maaman | Sirusu | Movie | 1995 |
| Kusruthikaatu | Nandagopalan | Movie | 1995 | |
| Nila | Ayyanar | Movie | 1994 | |
 | Vadhu Doctoranu | Sidharthan | Movie | 1994 |
| Priyanka | Shekar | Movie | 1994 | |
 | C.I.D. Unnikrishnan B.A., B.Ed | Unnikrishnan | Movie | 1994 |
| Purusha Lakshanam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1993 | |
 | Aagneyam | Madhavan | Movie | 1993 |
 | Oru Kadankatha Pole | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1993 |
 | Gokulam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1993 |
 | Journalist | Jayachandran | Movie | 1993 |
 | Vakkeel Vasudev | Vishnu | Movie | 1993 |
 | Meleparambil Aanveedu | Harikrishnan | Movie | 1993 |
| Customs Diary | Ananthakrishnan | Movie | 1993 | |
 | Dhruvam | Veerasimha Mannadiyar | Movie | 1993 |
 | Kavadiyattam | Unni | Movie | 1993 |
 | Bandhukkal Sathrukkal | Aanamala Haridas | Movie | 1993 |
 | Samagamam | Johnson | Movie | 1993 |
| Paithrukam | Chithrabhanu | Movie | 1992 | |
 | Ayalathe Adheham | Premachandran | Movie | 1992 |
| My Dear Muthachan | Parthasarathi | Movie | 1992 | |
 | Ezhara Ponnana | Balan / Vikraman | Movie | 1992 |
 | First Bell | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1992 |
 | Aayushkalam | Aby Mathew | Movie | 1992 |
 | Ootty Pattanam | Pavithran | Movie | 1992 |
| Kadinjool Kalyanam | Sudhakaran | Movie | 1991 | |
 | Kilukkampetti | Prakash Menon / Vasudevan | Movie | 1991 |
| Bhoomika | Unnikrishnan | Movie | 1991 | |
 | Adwaytham | Vasu | Movie | 1991 |
 | Chanchattam | Mohan | Movie | 1991 |
 | Georgekutty C/O Georgekutty | George Kutty | Movie | 1991 |
 | Mukhachithram | Mathukutty / Sethumadhavan | Movie | 1991 |
 | Kanalkkattu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1991 |
| Koodikazhcha | Sunny | Movie | 1991 | |
 | Pookkalam Varavayi | Nandan | Movie | 1991 |
 | Ezhunnallathu | Josutty | Movie | 1991 |
 | Keli | Narayanankutty | Movie | 1991 |
 | Ennum Nanmakal | Sivan | Movie | 1991 |
 | Sandhesam | K.P. Prakashan | Movie | 1991 |
 | Kankettu | Raju | Movie | 1991 |
 | Malayogam | Rameshan | Movie | 1990 |
| Raadha Madhavam | Hari | Movie | 1990 | |
 | Kuruppinte Kanakku Pustakom | Shanthan | Movie | 1990 |
 | Pavakkoothu | Prakash | Movie | 1990 |
 | Thoovalsparsham | Unni Krishnan | Movie | 1990 |
| Randam Varavu | Jayakumar | Movie | 1990 | |
 | Shubhayathra | Vishnu | Movie | 1990 |
 | Nanma Niranjavan Sreenivasan | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1990 |
 | Paavam Paavam Rajakumaran | Ashok | Movie | 1990 |
 | Malootty | Unnikrishnan | Movie | 1990 |
 | Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam | Ramachandran | Movie | 1990 |
| Marupuram | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1990 | |
 | Thalayana Manthram | Mohanan | Movie | 1990 |
 | Mazhavilkavadi | Velayudhankutty | Movie | 1989 |
 | Ulsavapittennu | Rajan | Movie | 1989 |
 | Vachanam | Gopan | Movie | 1989 |
 | Chanakyan | Jayaram | Movie | 1989 |
 | Chakkikotha Chankaran | Pradeep Thampi | Movie | 1989 |
| Kaalal Pada | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 | |
 | Innale | Sharath Menon | Movie | 1989 |
 | Artham | Janardanan | Movie | 1989 |
 | Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal | Sivasankaran | Movie | 1989 |
 | Puthiya Karukkal | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 |
 | Varnam | Haridas | Movie | 1989 |
 | New Year | Lt. Ajith Kumar | Movie | 1989 |
 | Swagatham | Ramaswamy Krishnamoorthy | Movie | 1989 |
 | Pradeshika Vaarthakal | Kesavanunni | Movie | 1989 |
 | Jaathakam | Unni | Movie | 1989 |
 | Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu | Pavithran | Movie | 1988 |
 | Dhwani | Shabari | Movie | 1988 |
| Unnikrishnante Adyathe Christmas | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1988 | |
 | Moonnam Pakkam | Bhasker aka Bhasi aka Pachu | Movie | 1988 |
 | Witness | Balagopalan | Movie | 1988 |
 | Aparan | Vishwanathan/ Uthaman | Movie | 1988 |
 | Train | Self / Appearance | Movie | — |
 | 7G Rainbow Colony 2 | Sunitha's Father | Movie | — |
 | Party | Rajasekara 'RSP' Pandian | Movie | — |
 | Mirai Jaithraya | Agasthya Muni | Movie | — |
| Abraham Ozler 2 | Abraham Ozler | Movie | — | |
 | Namo | Kuchela | Movie | — |
| Good News | Self / Appearance | Movie | — |