Jagathy Sreekumar
Known for Acting · 681 credits
- Born
- 1951-01-05 (age 75)
- Place of birth
- Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Thiru-Kochi
- Also known as
- Jagathi Sreekumar · Jagathi · Sreekumar Achary · ജഗതി ശ്രീകുമാർ · ജഗതി എൻ.കെ. ആചാരി
Biography
Jagathy Sreekumar (born Sreekumar Achary, January 5, 1951) is one of the greatest comic actors in Indian cinema and a true legend of Malayalam films. Nicknamed Nataka Nayakan and often called the “King of Comedy” in Kerala, he has acted in more than 1,500 films, making him one of the most prolific actors in the world.
Beginning his career in the 1970s, Jagathy quickly became indispensable for his impeccable timing, improvisational genius, and ability to steal scenes. He was equally at ease in slapstick, satire, drama, and villainous roles. His iconic films include Kilukkam (1991), In Harihar Nagar (1990), Yodha (1992), Mimics Parade (1991), Kalyanaraman (2002), Meesa Madhavan (2002), CID Moosa (2003), Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu (1986), Udayananu Tharam (2005), and Katha Parayumbol (2007). Many of his one liners and characters remain etched in Malayalam pop culture.
Over his five decade long career, Jagathy won numerous accolades, including five Kerala State Film Awards for Supporting Actor and Comedy roles, and is widely regarded as the benchmark for comedy acting in Malayalam cinema.
Though his career was cut short by a tragic car accident in 2012, his legacy as Malayalam cinema’s most beloved comedian lives on, with an unparalleled body of work that continues to entertain new generations.
Known For
Movies (681)
Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu
1988
as Velichappadu
Swa Le
2009
as Govindan
Athirathan
1991
as Sivaraman
Thalavattam
1986
as Narayan
Deepasthambham Mahascharyam
1999
as Nalpamaram Nambeeshan
Narasimham
2000
as Poovalli Chandrabhanu
Sakshal Sreeman Chathunni
1993
as Pathalam Bhairavan
My Dear Kuttichathan
1984
as funny magician's assistant
Thammil Thammil
1985
as Const. Francis
Kaalam
1982
Ekalavyan
1993
as Achuthan Nair
Kudumbakodathi
1996
as Paramananthan Nair
Loudspeaker
2009
as Secretary Geevarghese
Uppukandam Brothers Back In Action
2011
as Kunjeesho
Aanaval Mothiram
1991
as Chellapan
Shikkar
2010
as Pilla alias Mathaayi
Vakkalathu Narayanankutty
2001
as Advocate Eeswara Subrahmanya Iyer
Aparan
1988
as Santhosh
Njaan Salperu Raman Kutty
2004
as Madhavan
Manjadikuru
2008
as Unni
China Town
2011
as Jaggubhai / Jaggu Bhai
Doore Doore Oru Koodu Koottam
1986
as Nanu Mash
Aparichithan
2004
as Anamala Jolly
Parannu Parannu Parannu
1984
Newspaper Boy
1997
as K.K. Ponnappan
Sreekrishnapurathu Nakshathrathilakkam
1998
as Gopakumar
Manikyakallu
2011
as Karunan Karikalkuzhi
Innale
1989
as Azhagappan
Sradha
2000
Marykkundoru Kunjaadu
2010
as Kundukuzhy Achan
Sukhamo Devi
1986
as Vinod
Paradesi
2007
as Moosa's friend
Nadakame Ulakam
2011
as Lambodaran Pillai
Kerala Cafe
2009
as JK
Swagatham
1989
as Sudhi
Runway
2004
as Kariyachan
Mutharamkunnu P.O.
1985
as M. K. Nakulan
Kanathaya Penkutty
1985
as Vasu
Chakkikotha Chankaran
1989
as Ouseppu
Kilukkam
1991
as Nischal
Kottaram Veettile Apputtan
1998
as Madhavan
Kadaksham
2010
C.I.D. Moosa
2003
as S.I. Peethambaran
Malarvaadi Arts Club
2010
as Raghavan
Avittam Thirunaal Aarogya Sriman
1995
as Avittam Thirunaal Achutha Kurup Valiya Padathalavan
Urumi
2011
as Chenichery Kurup / Kerala Minister
Kaazhchakkappuram
1992
as Koprapurakkal Chakko
Baba Kalyani
2006
as SI Ramanan
Dr. Patient
2009
as Poduval
Oothikachiya Ponnu
1981
as Vasu
Twenty 20
2008
as Sankarettan
Udayon
2005
as Shavappetty Thoma
Kilukkampetti
1991
as Mukundan
Kadathanadan Ambadi
1990
as Karkodakan
Cheppadividya
1993
as Achuvettan
Vishnu
1994
as Jameskutty
Pakshe
1994
as Assistant of Vikraman
Gandharvam
1993
as Pappu Mesthiri
Thavalam
2008
Kelkatha Sabdam
1982
as Gopi
Nadan Pennum Natupramaniyum
2000
as Unni Pilla
Bharathan Effect
2007
as Karia
Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded
2009
as Ashok Kumar
Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam
1990
as Sub-Inspector Abu Hassan
Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu
1986
as Sardar Krishna Kurup
Oru Kudumba Chithram
2012
Kavadiyattam
1993
as Velappan
Meenathil Thalikettu
1998
as Kaimal
Adikkurippu
1989
as Basheer
Grihanathan
2012
as Reghuettan
Rasikan
2004
as Thomachan
Prem Poojari
1999
Mazhanool Kanavu
2003
as Nair
Pattabhishekam
1999
as Aadhi Thamburan
Manikya Chempazhukka
1995
Thoovanathumbikal
1987
as Ravunni
Ravanaprabhu
2001
as Sakthivel Gounder
Varnam
1989
as Venkidi
Makante Achan
2009
as Himaval Chithanya Swami
Mangalam Veettil Manaseswari Gupta
1995
as Sivankutty
Arabikkatha
2007
as Kunhunni
Koodikazhcha
1991
as Mathew Pulikkadan
Daisy
1988
as Postman
Mukhamudra
1992
as Idiminnal Eaneshan
C.I. Mahadevan 5 Adi 4 Inch
2004
as Salgunan
Thilakkam
2003
as Fr. Stephen
Killadi Raman
2011
as Kuriakose
Independence
1999
as C.I. Manmadhan Potty S.I.
Venicile Vyapari
2011
as Kaladi Govindan
Naaduvazhikal
1989
as Bawa
Flash
2007
as "Idea" Sasi
Kalyana Kacheri
1997
Kalabham
2006
Vasantha Sena
1985
as Albert
Arhatha
1990
as Unni Unnithan
Puthiya Mugham
2009
as Fr. Peter Thekkan
Olympian Anthony Adam
1999
as Vattoli Porinchu
Kireedam
1989
as Remanan
Udayananu Tharam
2005
as Pachalam Bhasi
Manthrikumaran
1998
as Sundareshan
Dhanya
1981
Moonnam Pakkam
1988
as Kavala
Dr. Pasupathy
1990
as Nanappan
Marupuram
1990
Kalippattam
1993
as Unni
Vellinakshatram
2004
as Pooradam Thirunal Valiya Koyi Thampuran / Kuttikrishnan
Malappuram Haji Mahanaya Joji
1994
as Aliyar
Kaliyil Alpam Karyam
1984
as Vaasunni
Thanthonni
2010
as Dr.Thomas Vaidyan
Ulsavapittennu
1989
as Madhavan Kutty
Sreekrishna Parunthu
1984
as Kumaran's Friend / Gopalan
Yugapurushan
2010
Veeralipattu
2007
as Narayanan Nair
Vazhiyorakazchakal
1987
as Music Teacher
Athbhutha Dweepu
2005
as Madhavan/ Maharajan Valiyavamana Thirumanassu
Pachuvum Kovalanum
2011
as Esthappan
Chukkan
1994
as Sreeraman
Thuruppugulan
2006
as Swami
Aayirappara
1993
Thanmathra
2005
as Joseph
About Jagathy Sreekumar
Jagathy Sreekumar (born Sreekumar Achary, January 5, 1951) is one of the greatest comic actors in Indian cinema and a true legend of Malayalam films. Nicknamed Nataka Nayakan and often called the “King of Comedy” in Kerala, he has acted in more than 1,500 films, making him one of the most prolific actors in the world. Beginning his career in the 1970s, Jagathy quickly became indispensable for his impeccable timing, improvisational genius, and ability to steal scenes. He was equally at ease in slapstick, satire, drama, and villainous roles. His… With 681 credits spanning from 1957 to 2022, Jagathy Sreekumar has appeared in 681 films and 0 TV shows.
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- Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu (1988) — as Velichappadu
- Swa Le (2009) — as Govindan
- Athirathan (1991) — as Sivaraman
- Thalavattam (1986) — as Narayan
- Deepasthambham Mahascharyam (1999) — as Nalpamaram Nambeeshan
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