
Jayan
Known for Acting · 65 credits
- Born
- 1939-07-25
- Died
- 1980-11-16
- Place of birth
- Kollam, Travancore
- Also known as
- Krishnan Nair
Biography
Krishnan Nair, better known by his stage name Jayan, was an Indian film actor, naval officer, stunt performer and cultural icon of the 1970s. He starred in over 120 Malayalam films.
Known For
Movies (65)

Madanolsavam
1978
as Dr. Jayakrishnan

Kamadhenu
1976

Sarapancharam
1979
as Chandrasekharan
Postmane Kananilla
1972
as Naxalite

Meen
1980

Ormakal Marikkumo?
1977

Agni Pushpam
1976
Shapamoksham
1974

Randu Penkuttikal
1978
as Collector (Cameo)

Sanchari
1981
as Bhargavan

Kari Puranda Jeevithangal
1980
Mallanum Mathevanum
1976

Poonthenaruvi
1974
as Dr. John

Lisa
1978
as Suresh

Karimpana
1980

Mukkuvane Snehicha Bhootham
1978
Komaram
1982

Oru Raagam Pala Thaalam
1979
Sayoojyam
1979
as Rajan Dev

Paalattu Kunjikannan
1980
as Vanchiyoor Surasu
Manushya Mrugam
1980
as Babu, Gopi
Idi muzhakkam
1980
as Bheeman
Dharmakshetre Kurukshetre
1975

Poottaatha Poottukkal
1980
as Uppuli

Kazhukan
1979
as Velu

Aavesham
1979
as Gopi, Ravi

Kaathirunna Nimisham
1978

Sakthi
1980
as Vijayn / Rajan Varma

Angaadi
1980
as Babu

Moorkhan
1980
as Vinod

Panchami
1976

Sikharangal
1979

Ariyappedatha Rahasyam
1981
as Raghu

Kaantha Valayam
1980
as Manushyan

Irumbazhikal
1979
as Bullet Babu
Tourist Bungalow
1975
Anthappuram
1980

Achaaram Ammini Osharam Omana
1977
as Sudhakaran
Thadavara
1981
as Seema
Ullasa Yaathra
1975

Nayattu
1980
as SI Vijayan

Thacholi Ambu
1978
as Bappu /Kutty(Bappu's Son)

Aasheervaadam
1977
Sooryavamsham
1975

Randu Lokam
1977

Kannappanunni
1977
as Elavannoor Idumban

Anumodhanam
1978

Mochanam
1978
as Balachandran

Aadhya Paadam
1977
Kadathanaattu Maakkam
1978
as Unnikurup
Madhuram Thirumadhuram
1976
as Babu
Kolilakkam
1981
as Rajan

Benz Vasu
1980

Ithikkara Pakky
1980
as Adimakannu
Itha Ivide Vare
1977
as Ferryboat Man

Amrithavaahini
1976
as Mohan
Love in Singapore
1980
as Suresh

Jayikkanay Janichavan
1978

Agni Saram
1980

Angakkuri
1979
as Ramachandran

Tholkkan Enikku Manassilla
1977

Pick Pocket
1976
as Chandran's father

Rajaankanam
1976

Kallu Karthyayini
1979
Paalkkadal
1976
About Jayan
Krishnan Nair, better known by his stage name Jayan, was an Indian film actor, naval officer, stunt performer and cultural icon of the 1970s. He starred in over 120 Malayalam films. With 65 credits spanning from 1972 to 1982, Jayan has appeared in 65 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jayan Movies
- Madanolsavam (1978) — as Dr. Jayakrishnan
- Kamadhenu (1976)
- Sarapancharam (1979) — as Chandrasekharan
- Postmane Kananilla (1972) — as Naxalite
- Meen (1980)
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