Jomol
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
- Name
- Jomol
- Birth Name
- Jomol John
- Birthplace
- Kodenchery, Kozhikode, Kerala
- Occupation
- * Actress
- Born
- 1982 · Koodathayi.
- Nationality
- India
- Languages
- Malayalam
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Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Jomol • Birth Name — Jomol John • Birthplace — Kodenchery, Kozhikode, Kerala • Occupation — * Actress • dancer • dubbing artist • Years Active — 1989–present • Children — 2
Career
Career
Jomol 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). 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.
Personal life
Personal life
Jomol was married to Chandrashekar Pillai in 2002. She then converted to Hinduism and adopted the name Gauri. The couple have two daughters, Aarya Pillai and Aarja Pillai.
As a Dubbing Artist
As a Dubbing Artist
• Year — Artist — Film • 2023 — Jyothika — Kaathal - The Core
Television
Television
• 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
Films
• Year — Film — Role — Notes — Ref. Reference • 1989 — Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha — Young Unniyarcha — Child actor • Anagha — Meera • 1992 — My Dear Muthachan — Maya • 1998 — Sneham — Manikutty • Punjabi House — Sujatha • Mayilpeelikkavu — Gayathri/ Kuttimani • Ennu Swantham Janakikutty — Janakikutty — National Film Award – Special Mention Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress — • Chitrashalabham — Deepa • 1999 — Niram — Varsha • Ustaad — Zarina — Cameo appearance • Deepasthambham Mahascharyam — Indu • 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 • 2024 — Jai Ganesh — Adv. Parvathy Marar
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- 1.Remember Ennu Swantham Janakikutty fame Chanchal? Here's what the actress is up to these days. OnManorama.
- 2.Jomol's youthful charm shines at daughter's arangetram. Onmanorama. 30 May 2023.
- 3.ഈ ചിത്രത്തിലെ ബാലതാരങ്ങളെ മനസിലായോ?. 20 August 2020.
- 4.ബാലതാരമായെത്തി പിന്നീട് നായികയായി; സംസ്ഥാന പുരസ്കാര ജേതാവായ ഈ നടിയെ മനസ്സി
- 5.Pitied and desexualised: How Malayalam cinema has portrayed people with disability. The News Minute. 11 May 2019.
- 6.Sebastian, Shevlin. Location Diaries: Jomol and the joy of winning awards. Cinema Express. 20 June 2017.
- 7.Directorate of Film Festivals. 45th National Film Awards.
- 8.Kerala State Chalachitra Academy. State Film Awards (1991–99).
- 9.Review : Careful review: An easy one time watch (2017). Sify.
- 10.Unni Mukundan's Jai Ganesha first look is out. Cinema Express. 16 November 2023.
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