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Jayaram
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Jayaram is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Malayalam cinema, in addition to Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi and Sanskrit films. He is also a chenda percussionist, mimicry artist, and occasional playback singer. Jayaram has acted in more than 200 films and received several awards, including the Padma Shri, two Kerala State Film Awards, two Kerala Film Critics Association Awards, one Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, one South Indian International Movie Awards, four Filmfare Awards South and seven Asianet Film Awards. He became one of the Superstars of the Malayalam film industry through th
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- 13
Top works
- Selected Upanishads
- Thoughts and Quotations
- Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
- Chandogya Upanishad
- Brahman
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Perumbavoor, Kerala, India
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.
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- Kara — Muthu Selvan2026
- G.D.N — Ambalapara Krishnan2026
- Ashakal Aayiram — Hariharan2026
- Parimala and Co — Parimala2026
- Kadhal Kadhai Sollava — Marconi Micheal2026
- Vrushakarma — Professor Ranganath2026
- Bail2026
- Retro — 'Chaplin' Lolly2025
- Game Changer — Bobbili Magadheera Munimanikyam2025
- Mirai — Agasthya Muni2025
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Key facts
- Person.name
- Jayaram
- Person.other_names
- Jayaram Subramaniam
- Person.image
- Jayaram_in_2024.jpg
- Person.caption
- Jayaram in 2024
- Person.birth_place
- Perumbavoor, Kerala, India
- Person.occupation
- Actor
- Person.alma_mater
- Sree Sankara College
- Person.yearsactive
- 1988–present
- Person.works
- Full list
- Person.awards
- Padma Shri (2011)
- Person.children
- 2, including Kalidas Jayaram
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- India
- Place of birth
- Perumbavoor
- Spouse
- Parvathy
- Child
- Kalidas Jayaram
- Occupation
- actor
- Languages spoken
- Malayalam
- Native language
- Malayalam
- Image
- Jayaram in 2024.jpg
- Residence
- Valasaravakkam
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- 1965-12-10
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- Early life
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- Filmography
- Awards
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Jayaram is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Malayalam cinema, in addition to Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi and Sanskrit films. He is also a chenda percussionist, mimicry artist, and occasional playback singer. Jayaram has acted in more than 200 films and received several awards, including the Padma Shri, two Kerala State Film Awards, two Kerala Film Critics Association Awards, one Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, one South Indian International Movie Awards, four Filmfare Awards South and seven Asianet Film Awards. He became one of the Superstars of the Malayalam film industry through the film Meleparambil Aanveedu (1993) which was directed by Rajasenan.
Jayaram started as a mimicry artist at the Kalabhavan Institute during the 1980s. He made his acting debut in a leading role in Padmarajan's 1988 film Aparan. He established himself as a successful leading actor in the 1990s by starring in family dramas and comedies—such as Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal (1989), Shubhayathra (1990), Sandhesam (1991), Georgootty C/O Georgootty (1991), Malootty (1992), Ayalathe Adheham (1992), Meleparambil Aanveedu (1993), CID Unnikrishnan B.A., B.Ed. (1994), Puthukkottayile Puthumanavalan (1995), Aniyan Bava Chetan Bava (1995), Thooval Kottaram (1996), Krishnagudiyil Oru Pranayakalathu (1997), Summer in Bethlehem (1998), Veendum Chila Veettukaryangal (1999), One Man Show (2001), and Manassinakkare (2003).
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