Joy Mathew

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1961-09-20 (64 years old)

Place of Birth

Chalissery, Kerala, India

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 ...

Acting

2023

Viral Sebi

as Ummerkoya

2021

Cabin

as Shankaran Mesthiri

2022

Naradan

as Kurup sir

2023

2018

as Chandy

2013

2013

Amen

as Father Abraham Ottaplakal

2024

2013

2014

1983

as Gopi Aashaan

2013

Sringaravelan

as D. Gopi Prasad (DGP)

2013

2013

Nadan

as G. Krishnakumar

2023

Chaaver

as Mukundan

1986

Report to Mother

as Purushan

2014

Praise the Lord

as Kunjutty

2014

Law Point

as Maya's father

2014

Munnariyippu

as Chandraji

2015

Pathemari

as Chandran

2022

Kaduva

as Bishop

2022

Heaven

as Surgeon

2014

Njaan

as Self

2013

Kaanchi

as Thomas

2023

Christy

as Joseph

2014

2016

Manamantha

as Gayathri's Professor (Malayalam Version)

2014

Vikramadithyan

as Dr.Ramanath Pai

2015

Chirakodinja Kinavukal

as Father of Sumathi

2014

Angels

as Father Varghese Punyaalan

2015

Lailaa O Lailaa

as Dr. Menon

2014

Ulsaha Committee

as Thathamangalam Narayana Ayyengar

2015

Alif

as Hajyar

2015

Jamnapyari

as Prakashettan

2015

Utopiayile Rajavu

as Chembakasseri Parameshwaran Pillai

2015

Rasputin

as Vayalil Satheesan

2015

Loham

as Arif Bhai

2016

Mohavalayam

as Jose Sebastian

2013

Honey Bee

as Cleetus

2015

Charlie

as Umer

2015

2013

Zachariayude Garbhinikal

as Anuradha's husband

2014

2016

King Liar

as Pothuval Sir

2014

King of Kings

as Ahmed Shah

2017

Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol

as Ulahannan's Friend

2014

7th Day

as P.T.R. Bhattathiri

2014

Ithihasa

as The Librarian

2017

Puthan Panam

as Hajiyar

2017

Clint

as Doctor

2014

Avatharam

as Karimban John

2017

Puthan Panam

as Mahin Haji

2017

2017

Oru Cinemakkaran

as Bank Manager

2017

2017

2018

Street Lights

as Simon Mundakal

2018

Uncle

as Vijayan

2018

2018

Koodasha

as Dr Jayan

2019

Vakathirivu

as Vivekanandan

2019

2019

Jimmy Ee Veedinte Aiswaryam

as John Adakkakaran

2021

Drishyam 2

as Public Prosecutor

2021

Vaanku

as Special Appearance

2021

2015

2025

2013

Rose Guitarinaal

as Joe's Father

2025

Production

2012

Shutter

as Writer

2012

Shutter

as Director

2023

Chaaver

as Writer

2018

Uncle

as Producer

1996

2015

2018

Uncle

as Writer

2014

Shutter

as Story

2016

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