| Jayaram Subramaniam Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 9 in |
| Weight | 80 kg |
| Date of Birth | December 10, 1965 |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Jayaram Subramaniam is an Indian actor, chenda percussionist, mimicry artist, and occasional playback singer who has mainly worked in the Malayalam film industry while also appearing in some Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, and Kannada films. Over the years, he has been cast in more than 200 films which include the likes of Aparan, Unnikrishnante Adyathe Christmas, Moonnam Pakkam, Dhwani, New Year, Mazhavil Kavadi, Pradeshika Varthakal, Ponmuttayidunna Tharavu, Kaalal Pada, Chakkikotha Chankaran, Innale, Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam, Witness, Jaathakam, Varnam, Ulsavapittennu, Artham, Chanakyan, Puthiya Karukkal, Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal, Randam Varavu, Pavam Pavam Rajakumaran, Varthamana Kalam, Thalayanamanthram, Thoovalsparsham, Meleparambil Aanveedu, Radha Madhavam, Nanma Niranjavan Sreenivasan, Kuruppinte Kanakku Pustakom, Pookkalam Varavayi, Mukha Chithram, Kadinjool Kalyanam, Georgekutty C/O Georgekutty, Ennum Nanmakal, Ootty Pattanam, My Dear Muthachan, Customs Diary, Ezhara Ponnana, Ayalathe Addeham, Vakkeel Vasudev, Oru Kadankatha Pole, Bandhukkal Sathrukkal, Vadhu Doctoranu, Sharja To Sharja, Aniyan Bava Chetan Bava, Mangalam Veettil Manaseswari Gupta, Aadyathe Kanmani, Thooval Kottaram, Minnaminuginum Minnukettu, Vrudhanmare Sookshikkuka, Puthukkottayile Puthumanavalan, Radhe Shyam, Swapna Lokathe Balabhaskaran, Indian Military Intelligence, Dilliwala Rajakumaran, Kilukil Pambaram, Kochu Kochu Santhoshangal, Irattakuttikalude Achan, Julie Ganapathi, Aramana Veedum Anjoorekkarum, Krishnagudiyil Oru Pranayakalathu, One Man Show, Kola Kolaya Mundhirika, Njan Salperu Ramankutty, Anchil Oral Arjunan, Veruthe Oru Bharya, Kusruthi Kuruppu, The Car, and CID Unnikrishnan B.A., B.Ed.
Born Name
Jayaram Subramaniam
Nick Name
Jayaram
Sun Sign
Sagittarius
Born Place
Ammangudi, Tamil Nadu, India
Residence
Valasaravakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Nationality
Education
Jayaram Subramaniam received his primary education at Government Boys High School in Perumbavoor. He then got enrolled at Sree Sankara College in Kalady, Kerala and graduated with a bachelor’s degree. He also received training in Chenda under the guidance of guru Pallassana Nandakumar.
Occupation
Actor, Chenda Percussionist, Mimicry Artist, Occasional Playback Singer
Family
- Father – Subramaniyam
- Mother – Thankam
- Siblings – Venkataram (Older Brother) (Died at a young age), Manjula (Younger Sister)
- Others – Malayattoor Ramakrishnan (Maternal Uncle) (Writer of Malayalam Literature, Cartoonist, Lawyer, Judicial Magistrate, Indian Administrative Service (IAS) Officer), Ramachandra Kurup (Father-In-Law), Padma Bai (Mother-In-Law), Jyothi (Sister-In-Law), Deepthi (Sister-In-Law) (Deceased)
Genre
Soundtrack
Instruments
Vocals, Chenda
Build
Average
Height
5 ft 9 in or 175 cm
Weight
80 kg or 176.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Jayaram Subramaniam has dated –
- Parvathy Jayaram (1992-Present) – On September 7, 1992, he got married to actor, costume designer, and classical dancer Parvathy Jayaram (b. Ashwathy Kurup). She quit acting after their marriage and said, “One spouse has to sacrifice their career, otherwise, it will be difficult to bring up the children properly. If there is a good salary earned by the husband, why should the wife work?” The duo has been blessed with 2 children – a son named Kalidas Jayaram (b. December 16, 1993) and a daughter named Malavika (b. 1996). Their son has branched out as an actor and won the National Film Award for “Best Child Artist” for his work in the film Ente Veedu Appuvinteyum (2003), in which he acted along with his father Jayaram.
Race / Ethnicity
Asian (Indian)
Jayaram Subramaniam is of Tamil Brahmin descent.
Hair Color
Salt and Pepper
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Usually sports a beard
Religion
Hinduism
Jayaram Subramaniam Facts
- He started serving as a medical representative after college.
- He co-starred as Adv. Mohanachandran Pothuval (Appu) in the Malayalam-language romantic drama film Thooval Kottaram in 1996. For this role, Jayaram Subramaniam won the Special Jury Award at the 1996 Kerala State Film Awards and the Filmfare Award for “Best Actor”.
- For his contributions to the Indian film industry, Jayaram Subramaniam was honored with the Padma Shri (the fourth-highest civilian award of the Republic of India) by the Government of India in 2011.
- Along with Anushka Shetty, Unni Mukundan, Asha Sarath, and Murali Sharma, Subramaniam co-starred as Home Minister Eshwar Prasad (the main antagonist) in the thriller film Bhaagamathie in 2018. This performance got him nominated in the “Best Actor in a Negative Role – Telugu” category at the 8th South Indian International Movie Awards.
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