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Joy Mathew is an eminent Indian film actor, director, producer, playwright, and screenwriter. He primarily works in Mollywood. He debuted through the film “Amma Ariyaan”, directed by John Abraham in 1986.
His directorial debut is gained through the film “Shutter” in 2012. He procured many awards like ‘Kerala State Film Award’ and ‘Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Academi Award’ in 1996.
Joy Mathew Family
Joy Mathew was born on 20th September 1961 in Challissery, Calicut, India. His parents are P.V Mathew and Esther Mathew.
He completed his education at Government College, Meenchantha, and Zamorin’s Guruvaayurappan College.
His wife is Saritha Mathew and she worked as the Head of Sales of Electronics Company in Dubai. His children are Ann Mathew, Mathew Mathew, and Tania Mathew.
| Name | Joy Mathew |
| Nickname | Sailor |
| Born | 20 September 1961 (age 60) |
| Birthplace | Challissery, Calicut, India |
| Education | Government College, Meenchantha and Zamorin’s Guruvaayurappan College |
| Occupation | Actor, director, playwright, screenwriter |
| Spouse(s) | Saritha |
| Children | Mathew Mathew, Thanya Mathew, Ann Mathew |
| Debut Movie | Amma Ariyan |
| Directorial debut | Shutter |
| Net worth | $1.5 Million |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Nationality | India |
| Gmail | joymathewclt@gmail.com |
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Joy Mathew Filmography
Joy Mathew played a dominant role in the field of movies as a director, actor, and writer. He entered the film industry with the movie “Amma Ariyaan”, directed by John Abraham in 1986 He played the role of ‘Purushan’ in this film.
In 2012 he made his directorial debut with the release of the film “Shutter Box” and performed the role of singer. In 2013, he appeared in more than 10 films. They are “Annayum Rasoolum” directed by Rajeev Ravi and presented the role of ‘Mattanchery Joseph’, “Rose Guitaarinaal” directed by Rajan Pramod and performed the character ‘Daddy’.
“Honey Bee” directed by Jean-Paul Lal and acted the role of ‘Cleetus’, “Amen” directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery and acted the role of ‘Father Abraham Ottaplakal’, “Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi” directed by Sameer Thahir and acted the role ‘Abdulla Haji’, “Zakariyayude Garbhinikal” directed by Aneesh Anwar and played the role of ‘Anuradha’s Husband’, “Sringaravelan” directed by Jose Thomas and presented the role of ‘Don Gopi Prasad’.
“Philips and the Monkey Pen” directed by Rojin Thomas, Shanil Muhammed and Rojin Philip and presented the character ‘Captain Richard Philip’, “Idukki Gold” directed by Aashiq Abu and acted the role ‘John’, “Bangles” directed by Suvid Wilson and performed the character of ‘Priest’, “Nadan” directed by Kamal and played the character ‘G. Krishna Kumar’, “Silence” directed by V.K Prakash and performed the role ‘Advt. Markose’.
In 2014 he performed in films like “1983” directed by Abrid Shine and he was taken the role of ‘Gopi Ashan’, “Pranayakatha” directed by Aadhi Balakrishnan, and performed the role of ‘Seban’s Father’, “Manja” directed by Binoy Urmise and acted the character ‘Journalist Richard.’
Other films are “Praise the Lord” directed by Shibu Gangadharan and taking the role of ‘Kunjutty’, “7th Day” directed by Syamdhar and presented the character P.T.R Bhattathiri, “Avatharam” directed by Joshiy and acted the role ‘Irumbanakkal Joseph.’
He was also acted in films like “Vikramadhithyan”, “Law Point”, “Konthayum Poonoolum”, “Sapthamasree Thaskaraa”, “Rajadhi Raja”, “Ulsaha Committee”, “Munnariyippu”, “NJaan”, “Ithihaasa”, “Asha Black”, “Angels”, “Oru Korean Padam”, “Nagara Varidhi Naduvil NJaan.”
He acted more than 10 films in 2015. The films are, “Lailaa O Lailaa”, “Mariyam Mukku”, “Utopiayile Raajaavu”, “Pathemaari”, “Jamna Pyari”, “SWargathekkal Sundaram”, “Alif”, “Chirakodinja Kinaavukal”, “Monsoon”, “Namukkoru AAkasham”, “Loham” and “Charlie.”
In 2016 he acted in “Mohavalayam”, “King Liar” and “Devi.” The films performed in 2017 are “God Say”, “Oru Cinemakkaran”, “Munthiri Vallikal Thalirkkumbol”, “Chakkaramaavin Kombathu”, “Puthan Panam”, “Chippy”, :”Clint”, “Goodalochana”, “Paathirakaalam”, “Paathi” and “Balloon.”
“The Sound Story”, “Kinar”, “Keni”, ”Uncle”, “Udalaazham”, “Street Lights”, “Chalakkudikkaran Changaathi”, and “Sthsalam” are the movies acted in 2018.
In 2019 Joy Mathew got a chance to perform in the films like “Mr. & Ms. Rowdy”, “Children’s Park”, “Naan Petta Makan”, “Marconi Mathaai”, “Thelivu” and “Edakkad Battalion 06.”
In 2021 he presented his acting skill in the films “Drisyam 2” and “Kenjira.” The first film in 2022 is “Kanakam Kaamini Kalaham.”
As a Writer and Director
Joy Mathew wrote the first Malayalam film named “Saamoohyapadam” (1996). Another one is written in 2018 titled “Uncle.” He directed one film named “Shutter Box” in 2012.
Joy Mathew’s Awards
In 2012 Joy Mathew won the International Film Festival of Kerala’s ‘Silver Crow Pheasant Award for Best Feature Film. In 2013 he procured the ‘Vanitha Film Awards for Best Script Writer. He won the ‘Asia Vision Awards for Best debut Director for the film “Shutter Box” and Best Anti Hero for the film “Amen” in the same year.
In 2015 Joy Mathew achieved ‘Kerala State Film Award’ for his acting in the film “Mohavalayam.” In 2018 he was selected for awarding the ‘Kerala State Film Award for Best Story (Uncle).
Joy Mathew Instagram ID
The Instagram ID of Joy Mathew is joymathew_artist. He has 26.8K followers and posted 195 photos and videos.
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