Jayan

Actor

Born - July 24, 1939 in Kollam, Kerala, India

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Raveena Ravi ties the knot with filmmaker Devan Jayakumar

TNN / May 11, 2026, 12:49 (IST)

The actress, known for films like Maamannan and Love Today , had an intimate wedding ceremony.

After a decade, city’s modern slaughterhouse set for launch

May 10, 2026, 12:19 (IST)

Vamanapuram election results 2026: INC's Muhammed Sudheersha S defeats CPI(M)'s Muraleedharan Nair DK by 12,185 votes

TIMESOFINDIA.COM / May 04, 2026, 16:25 (IST)

Vamanapuram, a rural Kerala constituency, faces challenges like river flooding, poor road connectivity, and youth unemployment. The incumbent CPI(M) MLA D.K. Murali, who won in 2021, will contest against INC and BDJS candidates in 2026. Key issues impacting the LDF stronghold's rural economy include water supply, healthcare, and land prices.

Parassala election results 2026: CPI(M)'s C K Hareendran defeats INC's Neyyattinkara Sanal by 15,013 votes

TIMESOFINDIA.COM / May 04, 2026, 16:20 (IST)

In Kerala's Parassala, CPI(M)'s C K Hareendran secured victory with 69,149 votes, defeating INC's Neyyattinkara Sanal by a margin of 15,013 votes. The constituency, characterized by its coastal border economy, faces challenges including coastal erosion, youth unemployment, and infrastructure deficits.

Rebels overturn margins, shake CPM in Kannur

May 05, 2026, 03:51 (IST)

Corp plans stray dog rehab in 4 pvt homes, 40/day for one

Apr 29, 2026, 20:49 (IST)

Prithviraj Sukumaran starrer action thriller ‘Khalifa’ release date annoucned; Here's when the Vysakh directorial will be OUT in theatres

etimes.in / Apr 23, 2026, 16:03 (IST)

Malayalam star Prithviraj Sukumaran's upcoming film 'Khalifa', directed by Vysakh, is slated for an August 20, 2026 release during Onam. The makers also revealed plans for a prequel starring Mohanlal. Meanwhile, Prithviraj is set to portray the villain Kumbha opposite Mahesh Babu in SS Rajamouli's 'Varanasi', releasing April 7, 2027.

Mohanlal and Stephen Devassy set US stage on fire with iconic ‘Vel Muruka’ dance; fans call it ‘Complete Azhinjattam’- Watch

etimes.in / Apr 20, 2026, 11:29 (IST)

Mohanlal took the stage in a stunning display of talent, delivering an unforgettable live performance of 'Vel Muruga' from 'Naran' that had fans in the US buzzing with excitement. Accompanied by the extraordinary Stephen Devassy and Manoj K Jayan, his spirited interpretation in a fashionable black shirt and mundu has gone viral, earning rave reviews for his commanding presence.

BJP hits back at CPM over vote-buying allegations

TNN / Apr 14, 2026, 05:58 (IST)

Kasthooriman actor Sidharth Venugopal passes away at 41

etimes.in / Apr 17, 2026, 18:32 (IST)

The Malayalam television industry mourns the loss of Sidharth Venugopal, or Vinish, who succumbed to a two-year health battle at just 41 years old. Colleagues Seema G Nair and Kishor Satya penned poignant tributes, reflecting on his remarkable journey and the deep connection he formed with his fans, particularly through his iconic role in 'Kasthooriman.

City schools shine in CBSE Class X results

TNN / Apr 17, 2026, 01:32 (IST)

Corp upgrades Vandithadam ABC centre to strengthen stray dog mgmt

Apr 11, 2026, 02:47 (IST)

Kunnukuzhy slaughterhouse ops stalled despite clearances

Apr 02, 2026, 02:01 (IST)

Kerala polls: Glittering dam, dark memorial

Apr 01, 2026, 23:26 (IST)

BJP’s third list names 11 candidates

TNN / Mar 22, 2026, 04:41 (IST)

Kerala assembly polls: CPM may field actor Sudheer Karamana in Thiruvananthapuram

TNN / Mar 21, 2026, 07:41 (IST)

Church raises concern over Oottu Thirunal on March 19

TNN / Mar 16, 2026, 02:36 (IST)

'Bhishmar' trailer released: Dhyan Sreenivasan and Vishnu Unnikrishnan’s film promises a musical romantic thriller

etimes.in / Mar 15, 2026, 07:00 (IST)

The trailer for 'Bhishmar,' a musical romantic family thriller starring Dhyan Sreenivasan and Vishnu Unnikrishnan, has been released. Directed by East Coast ViJayan, the film marks the lead pair's first collaboration. Featuring a large ensemble cast and an experienced technical team, 'Bhishmar' is set to entertain audiences. The movie is slated for a March 20 release.

Remembering Jayan: Five lesser-known facts about Malayalam cinema's first action hero!

TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Nov 16, 2020, 10:20 (IST)

As today marks the 40th death anniversary of Jayan, here’s remembering the superstar.

Jayan became a memory 37 years ago

Nov 16, 2017, 18:03 (IST)

37 years on, actor Jayan still remains a source of inspiration

Remembering Jayan on his 42nd death anniversary: Here’s a rare throwback picture of the iconic actor!

etimes.in / Nov 16, 2022, 13:36 (IST)

November 16, 1980, was a dark day in the history of Malayalam cinema. The entertainment industry lost its iconic action hero Jayan, to a fatal accident.

Legendary musician and Manoj K Jayan’s father KG Jayan passes away

etimes.in / Apr 16, 2024, 11:29 (IST)

Renowned Carnatic musician KG Jayan, 89, passed away in Thripunithara. Known for devotional songs and composing over 1000 songs, he has also received Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award and Padma Shri.

Manoj K Jayan says people mocking his wife’s grief after his father’s death was painful: She lost her father at 15, and...

etimes.in / May 06, 2024, 15:29 (IST)

Manoj K. Jayan mourns the loss of legendary musician KG Jayan, condemns online ridicule faced by his wife Asha for the deep bond they shared. He shares touching photos illustrating their profound relationship over the years.

Mollywood actor Kalady Jayan passes away

etimes.in / Feb 16, 2023, 11:46 (IST)

Kalady Jayan, popular for several serials and movies, passed away on January 15.

Veteran musician K G Jayan passes away

TNN / Apr 16, 2024, 13:02 (IST)

Renowned Carnatic musician K G Jayan, 89, passed away in Tripunithura due to age-related illness. He was part of the famous duo Jaya-Vijaya and composed many devotional songs, earning accolades and awards in his illustrious career.

Saiju Kurup starrer ‘Upacharapoorvam Gunda Jayan’ to get a sequel

etimes.in / Jul 21, 2022, 11:37 (IST)

Mollywood actor Saiju Kurup recently teamed up with the director Arun Vaiga for the comedy-drama film ‘Upacharapoorvam Gunda Jayan’ and the film received much adulation from the audience when it was released on the OTT platform. Now the makers are planning for a sequel to the comedy entertainer and the news was confirmed by the director himself.

I am actor Jayan’s son: Murali

Jan 12, 2018, 00:00 (IST)

….Claims Murali from Kollam who plans to move court to demand a DNA test

Hariharan speaks about finding actor Jayan

Nov 06, 2020, 19:44 (IST)

He introduced actor Jayan to Malayalam cinema

Jayan: First action hero of Malayalam cinema; A helicopter retake took his life

etimes.in / Nov 24, 2025, 11:10 (IST)

Malayalam cinema found its first action hero in Jayan. A former Navy officer, he captivated audiences with fearless stunts and unmatched charisma. His career, though brief, left an indelible mark. Jayan's life tragically ended during a film shoot in 1980. His legacy endures, inspiring generations with his courage and star power.

AMMA vice-president Jayan Cherthala calls for drastic changes within actors’ body

TNN / Aug 25, 2024, 19:32 (IST)

In response to allegations against film personalities and Siddique's resignation, AMMA's vice-president Jayan Cherthala urged for systemic reforms within the association. He criticized the lack of investigation into a 2018 complaint and stressed the importance of supporting harassment survivors. An immediate general body meeting will be convened to appoint a new secretary.