Jalaja

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Jalaja
Born 16 August 1961 (1961-08-16) (age 63)[1]
Malaysia
Occupation Actress
Years active 1979 - 1989
Spouse(s) Prakash Nair(1993-present)
Children Devi
Parent(s) Vasudevan Pilla , Saraswathiyamma

Jalaja (Malayalam: ജലജ) 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.[3]

Personal life

She is born on 13 December 1961[4] to a Professor Thakazhiyil Vasudevan Pilla 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.[5][6] She is married to Prakash Nair on 3 September 1993 & has settled in Bahrain after her marriage.They have a daughter Devi.[7] She was the jury member for kerala state film awards 2014.

Awards

Kerala State Film Awards:

Filmography

Year Title Role Director
1978 Thampu G. Aravindan
1978 Ee Ganam Marakkumo Theater Artist N Sankaran Nair
1978 Mattoly A Bheem Singh
1978 Randu Penkuttikal Mohan
1979 Sayoojyam Radha G Premkumar
1979 Ulkadal Susanna K .G George
1979 Radha Enna Pennkutti Balachandra Menon
1979 Kannukal Malathi P Gopikumar
1980 Shalini Ente Koottukari Ammu Mohan
1980 Vilkkanundu Swapnangal Sreedevi M Azad
1980 Sooryante Maranum Mallika Rajeevnath
1980 Chaakara Jiji PG Vishwambharan
1980 Hridayam Paadunnu G Premkumar
1980 Aarohanam A Sheriff
1980 Raagam Thaanam Pallavi Jaanu AT Abu
1980 Vedikkettu Suja K A Shivadas
1980 Chora Chuvanna Chora G Gopalakrishnan
1980 Adhikaram Rema P Chandrakumar
1981 Munnettam Jaanu Sreekumaran Thampi
1981 Arayannam Devi P Gopikumar
1981 Thakilu Kottampuram Padmaja Balu Kiriyath
1981 Greeshmam Rathi VR Gopinath
1981 Vazhikal Yaathrakkar AB Raj
1981 Thaalam Manasinte Thaalam AT Abu
1981 Munnettam Janu Sreekumaran Thampi
1981 Elippathayam Sridevi Adoor Gopalakrishnan
1981 Venal Ramani Lenin Rajeendran
1981 Ithihasam Rani Joshi
1981 Vayal Nandinikutty
1981 Aambalpoovu Prema Harikumar
1981 Swarnapakshikal Lakshmi PR Nair
1982 Yavanika Rohini KG George
1982 Marmaram Nirmala Bharathan
1982 Balloon Ravi Gupthan
1982 Koritharicha Naal Revathi Sasikumar
1982 Uvvu
1982 Padayottam Aisha Jijo
1982 Yagam Sivan
1982 Sooryan Leela Sasikumar
1982 Postmortem Aswathy Sasikumar
1982 Ithiri Neram Othiri Karyam Reetha Balachandra Menon
1982 Komaram JC George
1982 Kanmanikkorumma -
1982 Sheshakriya - Ravi Alummoodu
1982 Chillu - Lenin Rajendran
1983 Karyam Nissaram Sarala Balachandra Menon
1983 Mandanmmar Londanil Ammini Sathyan Anthikkad
1983 Kathi P Bhaskaran
1983 Vaashi MR Joseph
1983 Kodumkattu Sindhu Joshi
1983 Passport Nabeesa Thampi Kannanthanam
1983 Kattaruvi Radha Sasikumar
1983 Oru Swakaryam Uma Harikumar
1983 Prathigna Sainaba P. N. Sundaram
1983 Kinginikombu Jayan Adiyattu
1983 Visa Sabira Balu Kiriyath
1983 Onnu Chirikku Urmila Menon PG Vishwambharan
1983 Eettillam Kusumam Fazil
1984 Kooduthedunna Parava PK Joseph
1984 Athirathram Seetha I V Sasi
1984 Kudumbam Oru Swargam Bharya Oru Devatha Radha N Sankaran Nair
1984 Ente Nandinikuttikku - Valsan
1984 Kurishuyudham Baby
1984 Aashamsakalode Vijayan Karote
1984 NH 47 Nazeera Baby
1984 Kodathi Sindhu Joshi
1984 Anthichuvappu Kurian Varnasala
1984 Onnum Mindatha Bharya Adv. Vinodini Balu Kiriyath
1984 Aalkkoottathil Thaniye Sindhu I. V. Sasi
1984 Ethirppukal Geetha Unni Aranmula
1985 Manicheppu Thurannappol Balachandra Menon
1985 Madhuvidhu Theerum Mumbe Shobha
1985 Upaharam Dr. Roopa Sajan
1985 Sammelanam Selma CP Vijayakumar
1985 Oduvil Kittiya Vaartha Yatheendra Das
1985 Chillukottaram - KG Rajasekharan
1985 Ozhivukalam - Bharathan
1985 Naayakan Haseena Balu Kiriyath
1985 Kandu Kandarinju Padmam Sajan
1985 Mouna Nombaram Sathi Sasikumar
1986 Ithramathram Chithra P Chandrakumar
1986 Naale Njangalude Vivaham Sajan
1986 Kochu Themmadi Madhavikutty A.Vincent
1986 Kariyilakkattu Pole Ragini P Padmarajan
1986 Nidhiyude Katha
1986 Desatanakkili Karayarilla Sara teacher P Padmarajan
1986 Ennennum Kannettante Vijayalakshmi(Viji) Fazil
1986 Prathyekam Sradhikuka Shobha PG Vishwambharan
1986 Neram Pularumbol
1987 Kaanan Kothichu
1987 Vilambaram Razeena Balachandra Menon
1987 Sarvakalashala Sister Alphonsa Venu Nagavally
1987 Sairandhri -
1988 Athirthikal Devi JD Thottan
1988 Abkari Ammini IV Sasi
1988 Aparan Sumangala teacher P Padmarajan
1988 Oru Muthassi Katha Parvathi Priyadarshan
1988 Manu Uncle Manu's elder sister
1988 Mukunthetta Sumitra Vilikkunnu Gopi's wife Priyadarsan
1989 Alicinte Anveshanam Alice TV Chandran
1989 Charithram Gracy
1989 Mahaayaanam Ramani Joshiy
1991 Perumthachan Devaki
1991 Kalamorukkam Chandrika VS Indran
1991 Kuttapathram Geetha R Chandru
1991 Aparahnam Lathika M.P. Sukumaran Nair
1992 Gouri Gouri

Television serials

  • Indraneelam (Surya TV)

References

  1. http://www.mathrubhumi.com/mb4eves/online/malayalam/kerala/women/articles/infocus_interview-article-218255
  2. http://www.manoramaonline.com/cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/malayalamContentView.do?contentId=14561635&programId=7940855&channelId=-1073750705&BV_ID=@@@&tabId=3
  3. http://www.mathrubhumi.com/mb4eves/online/malayalam/kerala/women/articles/infocus_interview-article-218255
  4. http://www.mathrubhumi.com/mb4eves/online/malayalam/kerala/women/articles/infocus_interview-article-218255
  5. http://www.mangalam.com/mangalam-varika/163185
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