Manoj K. Jayan

Manoj K. Jayan
Manoj in 2016
Born
Manoj Kadampoothramadam Jayan

(1966-03-15) 15 March 1966
Alma materSouthern Film Institute, Trivandrum
Years active1988–present
Spouses
  • (m. 2000; div. 2008)
  • Asha
    (m. 2011)
Children2
FatherK. G. Jayan

Manoj Kadampoothramadam Jayan, also known as Manoj K. Jayan, is an Indian actor who works in Malayalam films and has also appeared in a few Tamil films. Manoj has won the Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actor three times for his portrayals of Hariharan's "Kuttan Thampuran" in Sargam (1992), "Thalakkal Chandu" in Pazhassi Raja (2009) and "Kunjiraman" in Farook Abdul Rahiman's Kaliyachan. He has played "Kuttan Thampuran" (Sargam), "Thirumangalath Neelakandan Namboothiri" (Perumthachan), "Kunjunni Namboothiri" (Parinayam), "Unnikrishnan" (Venkalam), "Ananthakrishna Warrier" (Sopanam), "Digambaran" (Anandabhadram) and "Thalakkal Chandu" (Pazhassi Raja).