Portrait of Manoj K Jayan

Acting

Manoj K Jayan

Career

Active from 1991 to 2025, busiest in 1993 and 2009 with 8 main titles each.

Leading roles
58
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for Sargam
Sargam
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 44 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Manoj K Jayan Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Uncanny
    1.3, average 2.5
  • Satire & Parody
    1.4, average 2.3
  • Dark Humor
    1.9, average 2.8
  • Historical
    1.7, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Malayalam Cinema 16
  • Family Drama 10
  • Character-Driven 7
  • Social Commentary 7
  • Fast-Paced 7
  • Friendship 6
  • Contemporary Setting 5
  • Moral Ambiguity 5
  • Indian Cinema 5
  • Nostalgic 4
  • Emotional Journey 4
  • Contemporary 4

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

146
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Bilal
Bilal

as Eddy John Kurishingal

2020s

17 titles ยท average score 54
Rekhachithram
Rekhachithram (2025)
GoodWatch score 77

as Vincent

Lovely
Lovely (2025)
GoodWatch score 24

as Judge

Dheeran
Dheeran (2025)
GoodWatch score 59

as Aruvi

United Kingdom of Kerala
United Kingdom of Kerala (2025)
GoodWatch score 42

as Madhavan

Karam
Karam (2025)
GoodWatch score 43

as Mahendran

Nunakkuzhi
Nunakkuzhi (2024)
GoodWatch score 66

as Sundarnath

Anandapuram Diaries
Anandapuram Diaries (2024)
GoodWatch score 49

as Adv Easwer

Higuita
Higuita (2023)
GoodWatch score 52

as M.V. Gopinathan

Salute
Salute (2022)
GoodWatch score 71

as Ajith Karunakaran

Malikappuram
Malikappuram (2022)
GoodWatch score 69

as Haneef

Shefeekkinte Santhosham
Shefeekkinte Santhosham (2022)
GoodWatch score 50

as Subair

Aaha
Aaha (2021)
GoodWatch score 64

as Gheevichan Aashan

2010s

50 titles ยท average score 53
Evidey
Evidey (2019)

as Symphony Zachariah

Vilakkumaram
Vilakkumaram (2017)

as Gireesh

Mariyam Mukku
Mariyam Mukku (2015)

as Mariyanasan

Namasthe Bali
Namasthe Bali (2015)

as Sunny

Thilothama
Thilothama (2015)

as C.I Rana

Kaliyachan
Kaliyachan (2015)

as Kunhiraman

Onnum Mindathe
Onnum Mindathe (2014)

as Jose

Homely Meals
Homely Meals (2014)
GoodWatch score 60

as Sarath Chandran

Janapriyan
Janapriyan (2011)
GoodWatch score 59

as Vaishakan

Vellaripravinte Changathi
Vellaripravinte Changathi (2011)
GoodWatch score 59

as Krishnan / Basheer

Drona 2010
Drona 2010 (2010)
GoodWatch score 47

as Gireeshan

Pattinte Palazhi
Pattinte Palazhi (2010)

as Ameer

2000s

50 titles ยท average score 55
Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja
Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja (2009)
GoodWatch score 72

as Thalakkal Chandu

Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded
Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded (2009)
GoodWatch score 52

as Manu

Villu
Villu (2009)
GoodWatch score 37

as Inspector Joseph

Winter
Winter (2009)
GoodWatch score 51

as Dr.Vinod

Thee
Thee (2009)

as ACP Jayan

Big B
Big B (2007)
GoodWatch score 74

as Eddy John Kurishingal

Mayavi
Mayavi (2007)
GoodWatch score 65

as Balan

Anandabhadram
Anandabhadram (2005)
GoodWatch score 74

as Digambaran / Siddha Yogi

Rajamanikyam
Rajamanikyam (2005)
GoodWatch score 76

as Rajaselvam

Udayon
Udayon (2005)
GoodWatch score 52

as Pottan

Kaazhcha
Kaazhcha (2004)
GoodWatch score 79

as Joy

Valliettan
Valliettan (2000)
GoodWatch score 62

as Dasan

1990s

28 titles ยท average score 74
Aayiram Meni
Aayiram Meni (1999)

as Babu

Churam
Churam (1997)

as Kunjunni

Kannur
Kannur (1997)

as Karivallur Sivankutty

Sallapam
Sallapam (1996)
GoodWatch score 63

as Divakaran

Sukrutham
Sukrutham (1994)
GoodWatch score 68

as Rajendran

Vardhakya Puranam
Vardhakya Puranam (1994)

as Jayamohan Thampi

Chamayam
Chamayam (1993)

as Anto

Venkalam
Venkalam (1993)

as Unnikrishnan

Sopanam
Sopanam (1993)

as Ananthakrishna Warrier

Palayam
Palayam (1993)

as Noble

Kudumbasametham
Kudumbasametham (1992)

as Sivashankaran Kurup

Kallanum Polisum
Kallanum Polisum (1992)

as Vasu