Jalaja

Jalaja is an actress in Malayalam film who was active during the 1970s and 1980s. She had won Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress[2] and Filmfare Award for Best Actress in 1981 for the movie Venal directed by Lenin Rajendran. She is one of the few actors to have acted in the films of most great film-makers of Malayalam cinema, both for art-house and commercial films.[1]

Jalaja
Born16 August 1961 (1961-08-16) (age 58)[1]
Malaysia
OccupationActress
Years active1979 - 1989 and 2018-present
Spouse(s)Prakash Nair(1993-present)
ChildrenDevi
Parent(s)Vasudevan Pillai , Saraswathiyammal

Personal life

She was born on 13 December 1961[1] to a Professor Thakazhiyil Vasudevan Pillai and Saraswathiyamma in Malaysia. She studied there till her fourth grade and then migrated to India, due to Civil war in Malaysia. She had her primary education from Asan Memorial Senior Secondary School, Madras, Ambalappuzha English Medium School and her Pre-degree from St. Joseph College, Alappuzha. She did her Bachelors and Masters in English Literature from Women's college Thiruvananthapuram.[3][4] She is married to Prakash Nair since 3 September 1993 & has settled in Bahrain after her marriage. They have a daughter Devi.[5] She was the jury member for Kerala state film awards 2014.

Awards

Kerala State Film Awards:

  • 1981 Best Actress - Venal
  • 1981 Filmfare Award for Best Actress - Venal

Filmography

Malayalam
YearTitleRoleDirector
1978Thampu-G. Aravindan
1978Ee Ganam MarakkumoTheater ArtistN Sankaran Nair
1978MattolyThankamA Bheem Singh
1978Randu PenkuttikalMohan
1979SayoojyamRadhaG Premkumar
1979UlkadalSusannaK .G George
1979Radha Enna Pennkutti-Balachandra Menon
1979KannukalMalathiP Gopikumar
1980Shalini Ente KoottukariAmmuMohan
1980Vilkkanundu SwapnangalSreedeviM Azad
1980Sooryante MaranumMallikaRajeevnath
1980Chaakara JijiPG Vishwambharan
1980Hridayam PaadunnuG Premkumar
1980AarohanamPhotographer's wifeA Sheriff
1980Raagam Thaanam PallaviJaanuAT Abu
1980VedikkettuSujaK A Shivadas
1980Chora Chuvanna ChoraSundariG Gopalakrishnan
1980AdhikaramRemaP Chandrakumar
1980Abhimanyu
1981MunnettamJaanuSreekumaran Thampi
1981ArayannamDeviP Gopikumar
1981Thakilu KottampuramPadmajaBalu Kiriyath
1981GreeshmamRathiVR Gopinath
1981Vazhikal YaathrakkarAB Raj
1981Thaalam Manasinte ThaalamAT Abu
1981MunnettamJanuSreekumaran Thampi
1981ElippathayamSrideviAdoor Gopalakrishnan
1981VenalRamaniLenin Rajeendran
1981Ithihasam RaniJoshi
1981VayalNandinikutty
1981Aambalpoovu PremaHarikumar
1981Swarnapakshikal LakshmiPR Nair
1981Aakkramanam -
1981Pinneyum Pookkunna KaaduLakshmiPR Nair
1982YavanikaRohiniKG George
1982MarmaramNirmalaBharathan
1982BalloonKausuRavi Gupthan
1982Koritharicha NaalRevathiSasikumar
1982Uvvu
1982PadayottamAishaJijo
1982YagamSivan
1982SooryanLeelaSasikumar
1982PostmortemAswathySasikumar
1982Ithiri Neram Othiri KaryamReethaBalachandra Menon
1982KomaramJC George
1982Kanmanikkorumma-
1982Sheshakriya-Ravi Alummoodu
1982Chillu-Lenin Rajendran
1983Karyam NissaramSaralaBalachandra Menon
1983Mandanmmar LondanilAmminiSathyan Anthikkad
1983Kathi-P Bhaskaran
1983VaashiMR Joseph
1983KodumkattuSindhuJoshi
1983PassportNabeesaThampi Kannanthanam
1983KattaruviRadhaSasikumar
1983Oru SwakaryamUmaHarikumar
1983PrathignaSainabaP. N. Sundaram
1983KinginikombuJayan Adiyattu
1983VisaSabiraBalu Kiriyath
1983Onnu ChirikkuUrmila MenonPG Vishwambharan
1983EettillamKusumamFazil
1983Pankayam
1984Kooduthedunna ParavaSalmaPK Joseph
1984AthirathramSeethaI V Sasi
1984Kudumbam Oru Swargam Bharya Oru DevathaRadhaN Sankaran Nair
1984Ente Nandinikuttikku-Valsan
1984KurishuyudhamBaby
1984AashamsakalodeChakkiVijayan Karote
1984NH 47NazeeraBaby
1984KodathiSindhuJoshi
1984Anthichuvappu-Kurian Varnasala
1984Onnum Mindatha BharyaAdv. VinodiniBalu Kiriyath
1984Aalkkoottathil ThaniyeSindhuI. V. Sasi
1984Ethirppukal GeethaUnni Aranmula
1985Manicheppu ThurannappolBalachandra Menon
1985Madhuvidhu Theerum MumbeShobha
1985UpaharamDr. RoopaSajan
1985SammelanamSelmaCP Vijayakumar
1985Oduvil Kittiya VaarthaYatheendra Das
1985Chillukottaram-KG Rajasekharan
1985OzhivukalamNandhiniBharathan
1985NaayakanHaseenaBalu Kiriyath
1985Kandu KandarinjuPadmamSajan
1985Mouna NombaramSathiSasikumar
1986IthramathramChithraP Chandrakumar
1986Naale Njangalude VivahamVimalaSajan
1986Kochu ThemmadiMadhavikuttyA.Vincent
1986Kariyilakkattu Pole RaginiP Padmarajan
1986Nidhiyude Katha-
1986Desatanakkili KarayarillaSara teacherP Padmarajan
1986Ennennum KannettanteVijayalakshmi(Viji)Fazil
1986Prathyekam SradhikukaShobhaPG Vishwambharan
1986Neram Pularumbol-
1987Kaanan Kothichu
1987VilambaramRazeenaBalachandra Menon
1987SarvakalashalaSister AlphonsaVenu Nagavally
1987Sairandhri Latha
1988AthirthikalDeviJD Thottan
1988AbkariAmminiIV Sasi
1988AparanSumangala teacherP Padmarajan
1988Oru Muthassi KathaParvathiPriyadarshan
1988Manu UncleManu's elder sister
1988Mukunthetta Sumitra VilikkunnuGopi's wifePriyadarsan
1988Kayyettam/Production No.1
1989Alicinte AnveshanamAliceTV Chandran
1989CharithramGracy
1989MahaayaanamRamaniJoshiy
1991PerumthachanDevaki
1991KalamorukkamChandrikaVS Indran
1991KuttapathramGeethaR Chandru
1991AparahnamLathikaM.P. Sukumaran Nair
1992SnehasagaramMarykkunjuSathyan Anthikad
1992GouriGouri
2019ThalanarizhaTBASajith Muhammed
2019MalikTBAMahesh Narayan

Tamil
  1. Andharangam Oomaiyanathu (1980)...Sarasu
  2. Maarupatta Konangal (1983)...Jaya
  3. Thiruttu Rajakkal (1984)

Television serials
  • Indraneelam (Surya TV)
  • Verukal (Asianet TV) as Amlu - based on Malayattoor Ramakrishnan's Novel Directed by T.N. Gopakumar
  • Ammuvukku Kalyanam as Gayathri (DD Tamil) - Tamil Serial
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References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 3 October 2013. Retrieved 11 December 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Manorama Online Latest Malayalam News". Manoramaonline.com. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 25 March 2014. Retrieved 25 March 2014.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "On record With T.N Gopakumar: Jalaja". Youtube.com. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
  5. "Interview with Jalaja:". Kairali TV. 9 September 2010. Retrieved 12 April 2011.
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