1981Nominee
Best Performance
Sanchari
Jayan
Actor
Kollam, Travancore
July 25, 1939
Biography
Krishnan Nair, better known by his stage name Jayan, was an Indian film actor, naval officer, stunt performer and cultural icon of the 1970s. He starred in over 120 Malayalam films.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1978Winner
Best Performance
Madanolsavam
1978Winner
Best Performance
Lisa
Career Highlights
1974Highlight
Best Performance
Poonthenaruvi
1976Highlight
Best Performance
Kamadhenu