Jomol, also known as Gauri, is an Indian actress who predominantly appeared in Malayalam films. She started her career as a child artist then became a lead actress in the mid-90s.

Jomol
Born
Jomol John

Occupations
  • Actress
  • dancer
  • dubbing artist
Years active1989–present
Spouse
Chandrashekar Pillai
(m. 2002)
Children2

Career

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She is an Indian actress who appeared in Malayalam films. She has had major roles in films like Niram, Piriyadha Varam Vendum and Deepasthambham Mahascharyam. She won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress and National Film Award - Special Mention for her role in Ennu Swantham Janakikutty (1996).[1]

In 1997, she won the Kerala State Film Award for best actress for her role in Ennu Swantham Janakikutty and also a special jury mention from the National Film Awards. She gave voice to Jyothika in the Malayalam Film Kaathal – The Core.[citation needed]

Filmography

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Films

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Year Film Role Notes Ref.
1989 Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha Young Unniyarcha Child actor [2]
Anagha Meera [citation needed]
1992 My Dear Muthachan Maya [3]
1998 Sneham Manikutty [4]
Punjabi House Sujatha [5]
Mayilpeelikkavu Gayathri/ Kuttimani
Ennu Swantham Janakikutty Janakikutty National Film Award – Special Mention
Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress
[6]
[7]
Chitrashalabham Deepa
1999 Niram Varsha [citation needed]
Ustaad Zarina Cameo appearance
Deepasthambham Mahascharyam Indu [citation needed]
2000 Arayannangalude Veedu Suja
Snegithiye Savithri Tamil film
Melevaryathe Malakhakkuttikal Gopika Variyar
Sayahnam Volga
2001 Piriyadha Varam Vendum Sneha Tamil film
2002 Thilakam Geetha
Puthooramputhri Unniyarcha Kanni
2003 Thillana Thillana Malavika
2007 Raakilipattu Savithri
2017 Careful Suja [8]
2024 Jai Ganesh Adv. Parvathy Marar [9]

As a Dubbing Artist

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Year Artist Film
2023 Jyothika Kaathal - The Core

Television

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Year Title Role Channel Notes
2001 Onasadya Host Kairali TV
Onavisheshangalumayee Surya TV
2005 Ellam Mayajalam Manasa Asianet TV debut
2005-2006 Sahadharmini Thamara
2006-2007 Koodevide Manasa Surya TV
2012 Achante Makkal Vaiga IPS
2016-2017 Malayali Veetamma Judge Flowers (TV channel) Reality show
2016 Thararuchi Celebrity presenter Mazhavil Manorama Cookery show
2018 Thrayambakam Dancer Asianet
Sthree Sakthi Dancer/Indulekha Asianet News
2019 Comedy star season 2 Judge Asianet Reality show
2022 Red Carpet Mentor Amrita TV
Star Magic Flowers (TV channel)
Bzinga Family Festival Zee Keralam
Other shows as Guest
  • Onnum Onnum Moonu
  • JB Junction
  • Varthakkappuram
  • Jomolude Suvisheshangal
  • Vanitha
  • Thiranottam
  • Katha Ithuvare
  • Chat with Jomol
  • I Personally
  • Veettamma
  • Comedy Super Nite
Performances
  • Alukkas Fairy Tale

References

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  1. ^ "Remember Ennu Swantham Janakikutty fame Chanchal? Here's what the actress is up to these days". OnManorama. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  2. ^ "ഈ ചിത്രത്തിലെ ബാലതാരങ്ങളെ മനസിലായോ?". 20 August 2020.
  3. ^ ബാലതാരമായെത്തി പിന്നീട് നായികയായി; സംസ്ഥാന പുരസ്കാര ജേതാവായ ഈ നടിയെ മനസ്സി
  4. ^ "Pitied and desexualised: How Malayalam cinema has portrayed people with disability". The News Minute. 11 May 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  5. ^ Sebastian, Shevlin (20 June 2017). "Location Diaries: Jomol and the joy of winning awards". Cinema Express. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  6. ^ "45th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  7. ^ "State Film Awards (1991–99)". Kerala State Chalachitra Academy. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
  8. ^ "Review : Careful review: An easy one time watch (2017)". Sify. Archived from the original on 15 October 2017. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  9. ^ "Unni Mukundan's Jai Ganesha first look is out". Cinema Express. 16 November 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
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