Janardhanan

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

317

Gender

Male

Birthday

1946-07-24 (79 years old)

Place of Birth

Vaikom, Kerala, India

Janardhanan

Biography

Janardhanan is a Malayalam film actor. In 1969, he acted in Veettu Mrugam directed by P. Venu. He is known for his style of handling humor and his iconic voice. He started his career playing brusque villains in the 1970s but later went on to establish himself as a highly sought-after comedian. The turning point of his career was his role in the 1988 film Oru CBI Diary Kurippu, which brought out his comic skills. However, he was typecast as a comedian only after the 1993 film Meleparambil Aanveedu. Apart from stereotyped Hindu/Muslim/Christian characters, he has the distinction of portraying a Sikh and a Jewish character.

Known For

  • Gandhinagar 2nd Street

    Gandhinagar 2nd Street

  • Kattuchembakam

    Kattuchembakam

  • Nagaravadhu

    Nagaravadhu

  • Snehithan

    Snehithan

  • Voice of Sathyanathan

    Voice of Sathyanathan

  • Lucky Jokers

    Lucky Jokers

  • Aadhaaram

    Aadhaaram

  • No. 20 Madras Mail

    No. 20 Madras Mail

  • Love in Singapore

    Love in Singapore

  • Oohakachavadam

    Oohakachavadam

  • Vazhunnor

    Vazhunnor

  • Hridayapoorvam

    Hridayapoorvam

  • Mullassery Madhavan Kutty Nemom P. O.

    Mullassery Madhavan Kutty Nemom P. O.

  • Ivar

    Ivar

  • Pai Brothers

    Pai Brothers

  • Chirikkudukka

    Chirikkudukka

  • American Ammayi

    American Ammayi

  • Dreams

    Dreams

  • Koushalam

    Koushalam

  • Ancharakalyanam

    Ancharakalyanam

  • Crime File

    Crime File

  • Sarvam Maya

    Sarvam Maya

  • Junior Mandrake

    Junior Mandrake

  • Janmabhoomi

    Janmabhoomi

  • 5 Fingers

    5 Fingers

  • Vettam

    Vettam

  • Devadoothan

    Devadoothan

  • Annan Thambi

    Annan Thambi

  • Twenty 20

    Twenty 20

  • Unnikale Oru Kadha Parayam

    Unnikale Oru Kadha Parayam

  • Aniyathipraavu

    Aniyathipraavu

  • Adwaytham

    Adwaytham

  • Dhruvam

    Dhruvam

  • Masterpiece

    Masterpiece

  • Appu

    Appu

  • Devaraagam

    Devaraagam

  • Midhunam

    Midhunam

  • Summer in Bethlehem

    Summer in Bethlehem

  • Karmayodha

    Karmayodha

  • Nadodikkattu

    Nadodikkattu

  • Kaiyethum Doorath

    Kaiyethum Doorath

  • Jack & Daniel

    Jack & Daniel

  • Chattambinadu

    Chattambinadu

  • Oru Yamandan Premakadha

    Oru Yamandan Premakadha

  • Makeup Man

    Makeup Man

  • Gramophone

    Gramophone

  • Sadanandante Samayam

    Sadanandante Samayam

  • Panchavarnathatha

    Panchavarnathatha

  • 2018

    2018

  • Paappan

    Paappan

  • Fukri

    Fukri

  • Irupatham Noottandu

    Irupatham Noottandu

  • Thandavam

    Thandavam

  • Adhipan

    Adhipan

  • Ootty Pattanam

    Ootty Pattanam

  • Arhatha

    Arhatha

  • Natturajavu

    Natturajavu

  • Pingami

    Pingami

  • Childhood Friends

    Childhood Friends

  • Ee Pattanathil Bhootham

    Ee Pattanathil Bhootham

  • Proprietors: Kammath & Kammath

    Proprietors: Kammath & Kammath

  • Udayananu Tharam

    Udayananu Tharam

  • Malarvaadi Arts Club

    Malarvaadi Arts Club

  • Nasrani

    Nasrani

  • Utharaswayamvaram

    Utharaswayamvaram

  • Njaan Salperu Raman Kutty

    Njaan Salperu Raman Kutty

  • Minnaminuginum Minnukettu

    Minnaminuginum Minnukettu

  • Ring Master

    Ring Master

  • Salalah Mobiles

    Salalah Mobiles

  • Devasuram

    Devasuram

  • Yuvajanotsavam

    Yuvajanotsavam

  • Soorya Gayathri

    Soorya Gayathri

  • Achayans

    Achayans

  • Thuruppugulan

    Thuruppugulan

  • The Tiger

    The Tiger

  • Kuberan

    Kuberan

  • Kadamattathachan

    Kadamattathachan

  • Poochakkaru Mani Kettum

    Poochakkaru Mani Kettum

  • Jagratha

    Jagratha

  • Maharaja Talkies

    Maharaja Talkies

  • Mayilpeelikkavu

    Mayilpeelikkavu

  • Adiyozhukkukal

    Adiyozhukkukal

  • Randu Penkuttikal

    Randu Penkuttikal

  • Varavelpu

    Varavelpu

  • Vandanam

    Vandanam

  • Oru CBI Diary Kurippu

    Oru CBI Diary Kurippu

  • Ee Kaikalil

    Ee Kaikalil

  • Abkari

    Abkari

  • Venicile Vyapari

    Venicile Vyapari

  • Godfather

    Godfather

  • Nadodimannan

    Nadodimannan

  • Vikatakavi

    Vikatakavi

  • Georgettan's Pooram

    Georgettan's Pooram

  • Aavanazhi

    Aavanazhi

  • Mookkilla Rajyathu Murimookkan Rajavu

    Mookkilla Rajyathu Murimookkan Rajavu

  • Payyans

    Payyans

  • Hallo

    Hallo

  • Sreedharante Onnam Thirumurivu

    Sreedharante Onnam Thirumurivu

  • The Car

    The Car

  • F.I.R.

    F.I.R.

  • Kaaryasthan

    Kaaryasthan

  • Black

    Black

  • Aniyan Bava Chetan Bava

    Aniyan Bava Chetan Bava

  • Punjabi House

    Punjabi House

  • Darling Darling

    Darling Darling

  • Mayilattam

    Mayilattam

  • Vadhu Doctoranu

    Vadhu Doctoranu

  • Sukhamo Devi

    Sukhamo Devi

  • Swayamvarapanthal

    Swayamvarapanthal

  • The King & The Commissioner

    The King & The Commissioner

  • Bodyguard

    Bodyguard

  • Killikurushiyile Kudumba Mela

    Killikurushiyile Kudumba Mela

  • Mangalam Veettil Manaseswari Gupta

    Mangalam Veettil Manaseswari Gupta

  • Nagendran’s Honeymoons

    Nagendran’s Honeymoons

  • Tom & Jerry

    Tom & Jerry

  • Black Butterfly

    Black Butterfly

  • Randam Bhavam

    Randam Bhavam

  • Puthukkottayile Puthumanavalan

    Puthukkottayile Puthumanavalan

  • Mark Antony

    Mark Antony

  • Abrahaminte Santhathikal

    Abrahaminte Santhathikal

  • College Kumaran

    College Kumaran

  • Naanayam

    Naanayam

  • Unaru

    Unaru

  • Chronic Bachelor

    Chronic Bachelor

  • Vatsalyam

    Vatsalyam

  • Naaduvazhikal

    Naaduvazhikal

  • Varnapakittu

    Varnapakittu

  • Pramani

    Pramani

  • Kabuliwala

    Kabuliwala

  • Vardhakya Puranam

    Vardhakya Puranam

  • Thalamelam

    Thalamelam

  • Ekalavyan

    Ekalavyan

  • Big Brother

    Big Brother

  • Kilukil Pambaram

    Kilukil Pambaram

  • Highway Police

    Highway Police

  • Elsamma Enna Aankutty

    Elsamma Enna Aankutty

  • Lal Salam

    Lal Salam

  • Kadathanaattu Maakkam

    Kadathanaattu Maakkam

  • Parvathy Parinayam

    Parvathy Parinayam

  • Kuruppinte Kanakku Pustakom

    Kuruppinte Kanakku Pustakom

  • Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam

    Nagarangalil Chennu Raparkam

  • One Man Show

    One Man Show

  • Careebeyans

    Careebeyans

  • Theevram

    Theevram

  • Aanandham Paramaanandham

    Aanandham Paramaanandham

  • Dubai

    Dubai

  • Chathikkatha Chanthu

    Chathikkatha Chanthu

  • Thinkal Muthal Velli Vare

    Thinkal Muthal Velli Vare

  • Utopiayile Rajavu

    Utopiayile Rajavu

  • Minnaminnikoottam

    Minnaminnikoottam

  • Thanthram

    Thanthram

  • Pathaka

    Pathaka

  • The Truth

    The Truth

  • Makante Achan

    Makante Achan

  • Kuttymama

    Kuttymama

  • Kadhanayakan

    Kadhanayakan

  • Mizhi Randilum

    Mizhi Randilum

  • Maya Mayooram

    Maya Mayooram

  • Sadayam

    Sadayam

  • Loudspeaker

    Loudspeaker

  • Konthayum Poonoolum

    Konthayum Poonoolum

  • C.I.D. Unnikrishnan B.A., B.Ed

    C.I.D. Unnikrishnan B.A., B.Ed

  • Alice in Wonderland

    Alice in Wonderland

  • Rakshadhikari Baiju (Oppu)

    Rakshadhikari Baiju (Oppu)

  • Vishnu

    Vishnu

  • Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka

    Narendran Makan Jayakanthan Vaka

  • Samastha Keralam PO

    Samastha Keralam PO

  • Palayam

    Palayam

  • Meenathil Thalikettu

    Meenathil Thalikettu

  • Satyam, Shivam, Sundaram

    Satyam, Shivam, Sundaram

  • Uyarangalil

    Uyarangalil

  • Idi muzhakkam

    Idi muzhakkam

  • Mayabazar

    Mayabazar

  • Best of Luck

    Best of Luck

  • Kathodu Kathoram

    Kathodu Kathoram

  • Mafia

    Mafia

  • Vamanapuram Bus Route

    Vamanapuram Bus Route

  • Mummy & Me

    Mummy & Me

  • Magic Lamp

    Magic Lamp

  • Magic Lamp

    Magic Lamp

  • Alakadalinakkare

    Alakadalinakkare

  • Thacholi Varghese Chekavar

    Thacholi Varghese Chekavar

  • Roudram

    Roudram

  • Meleparambil Aanveedu

    Meleparambil Aanveedu

  • Nimishangal

    Nimishangal

  • Red Salute

    Red Salute

  • Bamboo Boys

    Bamboo Boys

  • Vrutham

    Vrutham

  • Avittam Thirunaal Aarogya Sriman

    Avittam Thirunaal Aarogya Sriman

  • Inquilab Zindabad

    Inquilab Zindabad

  • Maad Dad

    Maad Dad

  • Thommanum Makkalum

    Thommanum Makkalum

  • Kallanum Polisum

    Kallanum Polisum

  • Vishudha Pusthakam

    Vishudha Pusthakam

  • Kalamasseriyil Kalyanayogam

    Kalamasseriyil Kalyanayogam

  • Mannar Mathai Speaking 2

    Mannar Mathai Speaking 2

  • Kottapurathe Koottukudumbam

    Kottapurathe Koottukudumbam

  • Valathottu Thirinjal Nalamathe Veedu

    Valathottu Thirinjal Nalamathe Veedu

  • Daivathinte Makan

    Daivathinte Makan

  • Rappakal

    Rappakal

  • Three Men Army

    Three Men Army

  • Sethurama Iyer CBI

    Sethurama Iyer CBI

  • Kizhakkan Pathrose

    Kizhakkan Pathrose

  • Swapna Lokathe Balabhaskaran

    Swapna Lokathe Balabhaskaran

  • Kilukkampetti

    Kilukkampetti

  • Eeta

    Eeta

  • Crazy Gopalan

    Crazy Gopalan

  • Charithram

    Charithram

  • Abhayam Thedi

    Abhayam Thedi

  • Nalkkavala

    Nalkkavala

  • Kinnaripuzhayoram

    Kinnaripuzhayoram

  • Adayalam

    Adayalam

  • May Dhinam

    May Dhinam

  • Ponthan Mada

    Ponthan Mada

  • Chekavar

    Chekavar

  • Postmortem

    Postmortem

  • LavaKusha

    LavaKusha

  • 2 Harihar Nagar

    2 Harihar Nagar

  • Karumadikkuttan

    Karumadikkuttan

  • Kadhavaseshan

    Kadhavaseshan

  • Vala

    Vala

  • July 4

    July 4

  • April Pathinettu

    April Pathinettu

  • Moonam Naal Njayarazhcha

    Moonam Naal Njayarazhcha

  • Superman

    Superman

  • Keni

    Keni

  • Malabar Wedding

    Malabar Wedding

  • Paalattu Kunjikannan

    Paalattu Kunjikannan

  • Marupadi

    Marupadi

  • 1921

    1921

  • Thiruvambadi Thamban

    Thiruvambadi Thamban

  • Ustaad

    Ustaad

  • Sindoora Rekha

    Sindoora Rekha

  • Nattu Vishesham

    Nattu Vishesham

  • Mannar Mathai Speaking

    Mannar Mathai Speaking

  • Lal Salam

    Lal Salam

  • Mukthi

    Mukthi

  • Moz & Cat

    Moz & Cat

  • My Dear Muthachan

    My Dear Muthachan

  • Ivide Thudangunnu

    Ivide Thudangunnu

  • Ulakam Chuttum Valiban

    Ulakam Chuttum Valiban

  • Kadha, Samvidhanam Kunchacko

    Kadha, Samvidhanam Kunchacko

  • Karunyam

    Karunyam

  • Vayanadan Thampan

    Vayanadan Thampan

  • Oru Black & White Kudumbam

    Oru Black & White Kudumbam

  • Mimics Super 1000

    Mimics Super 1000

  • Ezham Kadalinakkare

    Ezham Kadalinakkare

  • Achan Raajavu Appan Jethavu

    Achan Raajavu Appan Jethavu

  • News

    News

  • Adikkurippu

    Adikkurippu

  • Chandamama

    Chandamama

  • Lakshmana Rekha

    Lakshmana Rekha

  • Iniyenkilum

    Iniyenkilum

  • Kadha

    Kadha

  • The Good Boys

    The Good Boys

  • Oru Kattil Oru Muri

    Oru Kattil Oru Muri

  • Kudumbasree Travels

    Kudumbasree Travels

  • Manushya Mrugam

    Manushya Mrugam

  • Janam

    Janam

  • August 1

    August 1

  • Aksharangal

    Aksharangal

  • Mukkuvane Snehicha Bhootham

    Mukkuvane Snehicha Bhootham

  • Nayam Vyakthamakkunnu

    Nayam Vyakthamakkunnu

  • Namukku Parkkan

    Namukku Parkkan

  • Mallanum Mathevanum

    Mallanum Mathevanum

  • Robin Hood

    Robin Hood

  • Kudumbam Namukku Sreekovil

    Kudumbam Namukku Sreekovil

  • Njan Ninne Premikkunnu

    Njan Ninne Premikkunnu

  • Porutham

    Porutham

  • Khaki

    Khaki

  • Sandyakkenthinu Sindhooram

    Sandyakkenthinu Sindhooram

  • Mulamoottil Adima

    Mulamoottil Adima

  • Autorickshawkkarante Bharya

    Autorickshawkkarante Bharya

  • Kanjirappally Kariachan

    Kanjirappally Kariachan

  • Highway

    Highway

  • Bandhanam

    Bandhanam

  • Kaatttile Thadi Thevarude Ana

    Kaatttile Thadi Thevarude Ana

  • Paranju Theeratha Visheshangal

    Paranju Theeratha Visheshangal

  • Addeham Enna Iddeham

    Addeham Enna Iddeham

  • Friends

    Friends

  • Avalude Ravukal

    Avalude Ravukal

  • Bhaskar The Rascal

    Bhaskar The Rascal

  • Randam Varavu

    Randam Varavu

  • Njangal Santhushtaranu

    Njangal Santhushtaranu

  • Chess

    Chess

  • Avatharam

    Avatharam

  • Rakshasa Rajavu

    Rakshasa Rajavu

  • Pidakkozhi Koovunna Noottandu

    Pidakkozhi Koovunna Noottandu

  • Kilukkam Kilukilukkam

    Kilukkam Kilukilukkam

  • Vasanthiyum Lakshmiyum Pinne Njaanum

    Vasanthiyum Lakshmiyum Pinne Njaanum

  • Mister Butler

    Mister Butler

  • Nariman

    Nariman

  • Inspector Garud

    Inspector Garud

  • Panthayakozhi

    Panthayakozhi

  • Ashwaradham

    Ashwaradham

  • Hitler Brothers

    Hitler Brothers

  • Swapnam Kondu Thulabharam

    Swapnam Kondu Thulabharam

  • Seetha Kalyanam

    Seetha Kalyanam

  • Aaravam

    Aaravam

  • Ponni

    Ponni

  • Aalkkoottathil Thaniye

    Aalkkoottathil Thaniye

  • Naranathu Thamburan

    Naranathu Thamburan

  • Pathram

    Pathram

  • Aankiliyude Tharattu

    Aankiliyude Tharattu

  • Ennodishtam Koodamo

    Ennodishtam Koodamo

  • Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans

    Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans

  • Aadyathe Kanmani

    Aadyathe Kanmani

  • Immini Nalloraal

    Immini Nalloraal

  • Madirasi

    Madirasi

  • Kanaka Simhasanam

    Kanaka Simhasanam

  • Manthrika Kuthira

    Manthrika Kuthira

  • Ormacheppu

    Ormacheppu

  • Jayam

    Jayam

  • My Dear Mummy

    My Dear Mummy

  • Utsavam

    Utsavam

  • Vyaamoham

    Vyaamoham

  • Chemparathy

    Chemparathy