Lijomol Jose is an Indian actress, who primarily appears in
Malayalam
Malayalam (; , ) is a Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry (Mahé district) by the Malayali people. It is one of 22 scheduled languages of India. Malayalam was des ...
and
Tamil
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* Tamils, an ethnic group native to India and some other parts of Asia
**Sri Lankan Tamils, Tamil people native to Sri Lanka also called ilankai tamils
**Tamil Malaysians, Tamil people native to Malaysia
* Tamil language, nativ ...
films. She is famous for portraying Senggeni in the Tamil film ''
Jai Bhim
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'' along with
Suriya
Saravanan Sivakumar (born 23 July 1975), known by his stage name Suriya, is an Indian actor, producer, television presenter and a philanthropist. He primarily works in Tamil cinema where he is one of the highest paid actors. He received numerou ...
, which won her
Filmfare Award for Best Actress - Tamil
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at the
67th Filmfare Awards South
The 67th Filmfare Awards South is an awards event that took place at Bengaluru, India on 9 October 2022. The ceremony recognized and honored the best films and performances from the Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam
Malayalam (; ...
.
Career
Lijomol made her acting debut in the highly acclaimed Malayalam film, ''
Maheshinte Prathikaaram
''Maheshinte Prathikaaram'' () is a 2016 Indian Malayalam-language comedy drama film directed by Dileesh Pothan, in his directorial debut and produced by Aashiq Abu. The film stars Fahadh Faasil in the titular role alongside a supporting cast i ...
'' in 2016.
She then played the second female lead in the commercially successful film ''
Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan
''Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan'' () is a 2016 Indian Malayalam-language romantic-comedy drama film directed by Nadirshah. It stars Vishnu Unnikrishnan,
Lijomol Jose and Prayaga Martin.
The film was released worldwide on 18 November 2016 and ...
'' in the same year.
In her third film, ''
Honey Bee 2.5
''HoneyBee 2.5'' is a 2017 Malayalam language romantic drama film produced by Lal under the banner of Lal Creations. The film stars Askar Ali and Lijo Mol Jose in the lead roles along with Asif Ali, Lal, Bhavana, Lena and Harisree Asokan. The ...
'' (2017), she played the role of a personal make-up artist of actress
Bhavana
''Bhāvanā'' (Pali;Rhys Davids & Stede (1921-25), p. 503, entry for "Bhāvanā," retrieved 9 December 2008 from "U. Chicago" a Sanskrit: भावना, also ''bhāvanā''Monier-Williams (1899), p. 755, see "Bhāvana" and "Bhāvanā", retriev ...
. She then starred in ''
Street Lights
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'' (2018) with
Mammootty
Muhammad Kutty Panaparambil Ismail (; born 7 September 1951), known mononymously by the hypocorism Mammootty (), is an Indian actor and film producer who works predominantly in Malayalam cinema, Malayalam films. He has also appeared in Tamil l ...
before making her
Tamil cinema
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debut with ''
Sivappu Manjal Pachai
''Sivappu Manjal Pachai'' () is a 2019 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film written and directed by Sasi. The film stars Siddharth, G. V. Prakash Kumar, Lijomol Jose, and Kashmira Pardeshi, and marks the Tamil film debuts of both Lijom ...
'' (2019) opposite
Siddharth. Jose was critically acclaimed for portraying the anguish of a primitive Irular tribe, Senggeni in ''
Jai Bhim
Jai Bhim (alternatively spelled Jay Bhim or Jai Bheem; ) is a slogan and greeting used by followers of B. R. Ambedkar, an Indian scholar, social reformer and the chief architect of the Constitution of India. It refers to Ambedkar's given name ...
,'' co-starring actor
Suriya
Saravanan Sivakumar (born 23 July 1975), known by his stage name Suriya, is an Indian actor, producer, television presenter and a philanthropist. He primarily works in Tamil cinema where he is one of the highest paid actors. He received numerou ...
.
Personal life
Lijomol Jose married Arun Antony Onisseril on 4 October 2021, in
Wayanad
Wayanad () is a district in the north-east of Indian state Kerala with administrative headquarters at the municipality of Kalpetta. It is the only plateau in Kerala. The Wayanad Plateau forms a continuation of the Mysore Plateau, the southern ...
,
Kerala
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.
Filmography
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
21st-century Indian actresses
Actresses in Malayalam cinema
Actresses in Malayalam television
Actresses in Tamil cinema
Indian film actresses
Indian television actresses