Jagathy Sreekumar
Known for Acting · 680 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 (680)
Sakshal Sreeman Chathunni
1993
as Pathalam Bhairavan
Manikyakallu
2011
as Karunan Karikalkuzhi
Cheppadividya
1993
as Achuvettan
Swagatham
1989
as Sudhi
Njaan Salperu Raman Kutty
2004
as Madhavan
My Dear Kuttichathan
1984
as funny magician's assistant
Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu
1988
as Velichappadu
Marykkundoru Kunjaadu
2010
as Kundukuzhy Achan
Ishtadanam
1997
Thalavattam
1986
as Narayan
Shikkar
2010
as Pilla alias Mathaayi
Manjadikuru
2008
as Unni
Masters
2012
as Devasi
Sreekrishnapurathu Nakshathrathilakkam
1998
as Gopakumar
Koodikazhcha
1991
as Mathew Pulikkadan
Uppukandam Brothers Back In Action
2011
as Kunjeesho
Swa Le
2009
as Govindan
Parannu Parannu Parannu
1984
Kerala Cafe
2009
as JK
Malarvaadi Arts Club
2010
as Raghavan
Thanthonni
2010
as Dr.Thomas Vaidyan
Innale
1989
as Azhagappan
Ekalavyan
1993
as Achuthan Nair
Aanaval Mothiram
1991
as Chellapan
Thammil Thammil
1985
as Const. Francis
Kottaram Veettile Apputtan
1998
as Madhavan
Loudspeaker
2009
as Secretary Geevarghese
Nadakame Ulakam
2011
as Lambodaran Pillai
Kudumbakodathi
1996
as Paramananthan Nair
Thoovanathumbikal
1987
as Ravunni
Manushya Mrugam
2011
as Fr. Isaac Chacko
Puthiya Mugham
2009
as Fr. Peter Thekkan
Paradesi
2007
as Moosa's friend
Grihanathan
2012
as Reghuettan
Arabikkatha
2007
as Kunhunni
Veeralipattu
2007
as Narayanan Nair
Malabaril Ninnoru Manimaaran
1998
as Unnithan
Twenty 20
2008
as Sankarettan
Urumi
2011
as Chenichery Kurup / Kerala Minister
Lion
2006
as Joseph
Athbhutha Dweepu
2005
as Madhavan/ Maharajan Valiyavamana Thirumanassu
Olympian Anthony Adam
1999
as Vattoli Porinchu
Chakkikotha Chankaran
1989
as Ouseppu
Ennennum Kannettante
1986
as Padmanabha Pilla
Gandharvam
1993
as Pappu Mesthiri
Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal
1989
as Padmanabhan
C.I.D. Moosa
2003
as S.I. Peethambaran
No. 66 Madhura Bus
2012
as Bus Conductor
Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded
2009
as Ashok Kumar
Aparan
1988
as Santhosh
Yoddha
1992
as Arassumoottil Appukuttan Menon
Adikkurippu
1989
as Basheer
Vellinakshatram
2004
as Pooradam Thirunal Valiya Koyi Thampuran / Kuttikrishnan
Narasimham
2000
as Poovalli Chandrabhanu
Midhunam
1993
as Suguthan
Independence
1999
as C.I. Manmadhan Potty S.I.
Kangaroo
2007
as Matthukutty
Souhrudam
1991
as Mathachan
Classmates
2006
as Fr. Esthappaan
China Town
2011
as Jaggubhai / Jaggu Bhai
Udayon
2005
as Shavappetty Thoma
Ammakilikkoodu
2003
as Arnose
Killadi Raman
2011
as Kuriakose
Krithyam
2005
as Solomon Joseph
Pakshe
1994
as Assistant of Vikraman
Kadathanadan Ambadi
1990
as Karkodakan
Mukhamudra
1992
as Idiminnal Eaneshan
Meesa Madhavan
2002
as Krishnavilasom Bhageerathan Pillai
Purappadu
1990
Sukhamo Devi
1986
as Vinod
Baba Kalyani
2006
as SI Ramanan
Vakkalathu Narayanankutty
2001
as Advocate Eeswara Subrahmanya Iyer
Maanikyan
2005
Mutharamkunnu P.O.
1985
as M. K. Nakulan
Pattabhishekam
1999
as Aadhi Thamburan
Kaliyil Alpam Karyam
1984
as Vaasunni
IG: Inspector General
2009
as SI Damodaran Pillai
Kanathaya Penkutty
1985
as Vasu
Sradha
2000
Avittam Thirunaal Aarogya Sriman
1995
as Avittam Thirunaal Achutha Kurup Valiya Padathalavan
Ulsavapittennu
1989
as Madhavan Kutty
Minnaram
1994
as Unnunni
Kudumbasree Travels
2011
as Kunjambu
Kilukkam
1991
as Nischal
Kochi Rajavu
2005
as Maharaja Sree Moolam Thirunal Easwara Varma Thampuran
Nadan Pennum Natupramaniyum
2000
as Unni Pilla
Sarkar Colony
2011
as Pu. Pu. Papi
Ammayane Sathyam
1993
as Pisharadi
Deepasthambham Mahascharyam
1999
as Nalpamaram Nambeeshan
Kadaksham
2010
Chukkan
1994
as Sreeraman
Aparichithan
2004
as Anamala Jolly
Kalippattam
1993
as Unni
CBI 5: The Brain
2022
as Vikram
Naayika
2011
as Rangapani
Thavalam
2008
Prem Poojari
1999
Irupatham Noottandu
1987
as Chanakyan
Rakkuyilin Ragasadassil
1986
C.I. Mahadevan 5 Adi 4 Inch
2004
as Salgunan
Kalabham
2006
Ootty Pattanam
1992
as Basheer
Vettam
2004
as Anthappan / Paasha the hitman
Chathikkatha Chanthu
2004
as Manthravadi
Kadinjool Kalyanam
1991
as Sivaraman
Marupuram
1990
Kalyana Kacheri
1997
Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam
1990
as Sub-Inspector Abu Hassan
Naaduvazhikal
1989
as Bawa
Vasantha Sena
1985
as Albert
Rasathanthram
2006
as Vettivel Sundara Pandyan
Ravanaprabhu
2001
as Sakthivel Gounder
Kaliyoonjal
1997
Janam
1993
as Vazhuthala Sasi
Kaalam
1982
Best of Luck
2010
as Advocate Uthaman
Dr. Patient
2009
as Poduval
Runway
2004
as Kariyachan
Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu
1986
as Sardar Krishna Kurup
Koodum Thedi
1985
as Laser
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 680 credits spanning from 1957 to 2022, Jagathy Sreekumar has appeared in 680 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jagathy Sreekumar Movies
- Sakshal Sreeman Chathunni (1993) — as Pathalam Bhairavan
- Manikyakallu (2011) — as Karunan Karikalkuzhi
- Cheppadividya (1993) — as Achuvettan
- Swagatham (1989) — as Sudhi
- Njaan Salperu Raman Kutty (2004) — as Madhavan
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