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Jijoy Rajagopal

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Jijoy Pulikal Rajagopalan
Born (1976-09-01) 1 September 1976 (age 48)
Alma materChrist College, Irinjalakuda, Pondicherry University
OccupationActor
Years active1999–present
Notable workPrabhuvinte Makkal, Best Actor, Mosayile Kuthira Meenukal
SpouseRiya Mary Philip
Childrenkarma
Parent(s)P.R. Rajagopalan, K.G. Manghaladevi

Jijoy P R is an Indian film and theatre actor currently the Director of K R Narayanan National Institute of Visual Science and Arts (KRNNIVSA), Kerala on deputation.He is an Associate Professor at the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune and served as the Dean of the Films Wing too.[1] He is an international theatre artist who performed 380 shows in Japan, the United Kingdom, Italy, the United States, Dubai, Bahrain,Canada, and Australia.[citation needed]

Early life and education

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Jijoy P. R did his schooling at Sree Narayana Higher Secondary School, Irinjalakuda where he developed his artistic interest through music and theatre[citation needed]. He had completed his pre-degree and Bachelor of Arts in economics from Christ College, Irinjalakuda where he was very active in campus theatre and performed a number of plays[citation needed]. He pursued a Bachelor of Theater Arts specialised in acting in School of Drama and Fine Arts Thrissur[citation needed]. After doing some films and serials he decided to pursue his studies in M.A and M.Phil in drama and theatre arts from Pondicherry University[citation needed].

Filmography

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Year Name Role Notes
1999 Niram Bhavesh
1999 Garshom Negative Character
1999 Veendum Chila Veettukaryangal Theater artist
2000 Swayamvara Panthal Photographer
2000 Devadoothan Varghese Kuruvila
2001 Meghamalhar Prasad
2002 Shivam Francis
2002 Gramophone Documentary director
2003 Kalavarky
2003 Melvilasam Sariyanu Prasad
2004 Shambu
2004 Vismayathumbathu Zacharia
2004 December Bony Tharakan
2005 The Campus Vishnu
2005 Nerariyan CBI
2006 Pakal Village man
2006 Drishtantham Village man
2007 Drishtaantham Unni
2009 Nammal Thammil Roy Paul Villain
2009 Janthu Tribe Man
2010 Best Actor Part of the junkie film group
2010 Kadaksham Driver
2010 Pranchiyettan & the Saint Ad film director
2011 The Filmstar Stephen
2011 Nadakame Ulakam
2011 Sankaranum Mohananum Artist
2011 Veeraputhran Research Scholar
2011 Bhakthajanangalude Sradhakku Saint
2012 Prabhuvinte Makkal Mani
2012 Thiruvambadi Thamban Asst Director
2013 Memories Dr Shami
2014 Chaayilyam
2014 Mosayile Kuthira Meenukal Sulaiman
2018 Suvarna Purushan Keerikadan
2018 Certain Lives in Twilight A student
2019 Rakthasakshyam Hari
2021 Jai Bhim Munnar Rajesh Tamil[2]

As dubbing artist

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Year Film Dubbed for Role
2010 Shikkar Jain Syriac Babu Abdulla's Son
Puthumukhangal Anoop George Chitrabhanu
2012 Grandmaster Arjun Nandhakumar Roshan Mathew
Asuravithu Rony David Raj Aaron's henchman
2013 Dolls (2013 film) Rahul Ravi Dr.Anoop

Theatre

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Plays acted in

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Play Character Year
Yadhartha Velakkaran Velakkaran 1987
Redham Nashtappetta Therali King 1991
Kalyansougandhikam Chores 1992
Chunari King 1992
An English Play Slave 1992
Eechara Raman Eechara Raman 1993
Janmana Jayathe Sharody 1993
Swakaryam Sentry 1994
One for the Road Nicholas 1995
Higueta Higueta, Fr.GeVarghese 1996
Ubu Maharaja Ladislas, Dog 1998
Davyavayi,Sorry Dayavayi 1997
Mookanarthakan (Dum Dancer) Madhu (A blind) 1998
Lanka Lakshmi Vibheeshanan 1997
Mother Courage Narrator 1997
Randu Anthya Rengangal (Sankskrit, Malayalam) Duryodhan, Sree Raman 1998
Uyirthezhunelpu 1998
Sketham Vashisthan 2001
Gandhi Gandhi 1999
Macbeth Macbeth 1999
Swarnakokkukal Sathako 2001
Kadassikkali (The End Game) 2000
Bharathavakyam Avan 2001
Attrai Kadathai (Tamil) Chores 2003
Bailyadukal (Tamil) Chores 2004
Nachathravasi (Star Dweller) Tamil Naahan 2004
Tsunami Chores 2005
A Mid Summer Night's Dream Oberon, Thesius 2006–2008
Randu Anthya Rangangal Bali, Sree Krishnan 2009
Lila's Stories (Spanish, Malayalam & English) King 2009
Troy (English) Ademmnen 2009
The Death of a Government Clerk Clerk 2013
Tawazun Usman 2015
Higueta Fr.Gevarghese 2018
Higueta Fr.Gevarghese 2018

Television

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Program Director Character
Innocent Kadhakal David Kachapilly Sathyan
Shamathaalam Shyamaprasad Roy
Nilamazha M.G Sasi Sethu
Janmajaladhi Murali Menon Musician
Venalmazha K.K Rajeev Sibi
Swapnam K.K Rajeev Surya
Mazhayariyaathe K.K Rajeev Mukundan
Randaamathoral Prasad Nooranad A Killer
Sree Krishnan Vayalar Madhavankutty Aghoran
Kadhayile Rajakumari K.K Rajeev

References

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  1. ^ "Rich in content". 11 May 2019.
  2. ^ Vishnu, Anandha. "'ജയ് ഭീമി'ൽ ഇരുളരെ അഭിനയം പഠിപ്പിച്ചതിൻ്റെ മുഴുവൻ ക്രെഡിറ്റും എനിക്കല്ല, ഇതൊരു കൂട്ടായ ശ്രമത്തിൻ്റെ ഫലമാണ്'; ജയ് ഭീമിലെ കഥാഗതിയെ തന്നെ മാറ്റി മറിച്ച ആ ചായക്കടക്കാരൻ, ഇരിങ്ങാലക്കുടക്കാരൻ ജിജോയ് പറയുന്നു! [Jijoy Rajagopal interview]". Samayam Malayalam (in Malayalam).
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