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Acting
September 20, 1961
Chalissery, Kerala, India
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).



as Bishop

as Unnikrishnan Namboothiri


as Samuel K Sam


as Raghavan Mama

as Baby Samuel

as Ummerkoya

as Mukundan




as Chandy

as Joseph


as Damodaran Namboothiri

as Bishop

as Surgeon


as Kurup sir


as Balachandran

as Shankaran Mesthiri

as R.K

as Public Prosecutor

as Special Appearance

as John Adakkakaran


as Basheer

as D.G.P


as Vivekanandan

as Nelson Christo




as Varghese



as Dr Jayan


as MLA


as Vijayan

as Simon Mundakal




as Actor



as Self

as Doctor


as Bank Manager


as Hajiyar

as Mahin Haji

as Cleetus



as Ulahannan's Friend



as Gayathri's Professor (Malayalam Version)

as Pothuval Sir

as Jose Sebastian

as Umer


as Chandran

as Chembakasseri Parameshwaran Pillai

as Prakashettan

as Arif Bhai


as Vayalil Satheesan


as Dr. Menon

as Father of Sumathi

as Hajyar

as Sayip

as Sebastian

as Father Varghese Punyaalan


as Self

as The Librarian

as Ahmed Shah

as Pious Mathew

as Chandraji

as Karimban John

as Dr.Ramanath Pai

as Maya's father

as Thathamangalam Narayana Ayyengar

as P.T.R. Bhattathiri


as Kunjutty

as Aloshi

as Gopi Aashaan

as Markos

as G. Krishnakumar

as Richard Philip

as John


as Thomas

as Anuradha's husband

as D. Gopi Prasad (DGP)

as Abdul Haji

as Cleetus

as Father Abraham Ottaplakal

as Joe's Father

as Joseph


as Purushan

