Acting
Jalaja
Born 1961-08-16
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Department: Acting
Biography
Jalaja is a an actress in Malayalam film mostly active during the late 70s and the 80s. She is well known for her roles in critically acclaimed movies of the master directors of Malayalam cinema including Adoor, Aravindan, KG George, Padmarajan & Lenin Rajendran. She won the Kerala state award for best actress for her performance in the 1981 movie Venal.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Jalaja
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Malik
2021
TMDB3.6
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Kariyilakkattu Pole
1986
TMDB3.2
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Manu Uncle
1988
TMDB3.5
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Yavanika
1982
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Aparan
1988
TMDB4.0
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Elippathayam
1982
TMDB3.6
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Sarvakalashala
1987
TMDB3.4
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Mukunthetta Sumitra Vilikkunnu
1988
TMDB3.4
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Thakilu Kottampuram
1981
TMDB3.5
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Mahayanam
1989
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (64 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Malik | Jameela Amma | Movie | 2021 |
 | 8½ Intercuts : Life and Films of K.G. George | Self | Movie | 2017 |
 | Perumthachan | Devaki | Movie | 1991 |
| Aparahnam | Lathika | Movie | 1991 | |
 | Mahayanam | Ramani | Movie | 1989 |
 | Charithram | Gracy | Movie | 1989 |
| Alicinte Anweshanam | Alice | Movie | 1989 | |
| Athirthikal | 'Devi' Sreedevi | Movie | 1988 | |
| Abkari | Ammini | Movie | 1988 | |
 | Manu Uncle | Manu's elder sister | Movie | 1988 |
 | Oru Muthassi Katha | Parvathi | Movie | 1988 |
 | Aparan | Sumangala | Movie | 1988 |
 | Mukunthetta Sumitra Vilikkunnu | Gopi's wife | Movie | 1988 |
 | Sarvakalashala | Sr. Alphonsa | Movie | 1987 |
 | Kochuthemmadi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1986 |
 | Neram Pularumbol | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1986 |
| Ennennum Kannettante | Vijayalakshmi | Movie | 1986 | |
| Prathyekam Sradhikkuka | Shobha | Movie | 1986 | |
 | Kariyilakkattu Pole | Ragini | Movie | 1986 |
 | Deshadanakkili Karayarilla | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1986 |
| Nidhiyude Katha | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1986 | |
 | Kandu Kandarinju | Padmam | Movie | 1985 |
| Sammelanam | Salma | Movie | 1985 | |
 | Ozhivukalam | Nandini | Movie | 1985 |
| Oduvil Kittiya Vartha | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1985 | |
 | Naayakan | Haseena | Movie | 1985 |
| Anthichuvappu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1984 | |
 | Ethirppukal | Geetha | Movie | 1984 |
 | Athirathram | Seetha | Movie | 1984 |
 | Aalkkoottathil Thaniye | Sindhu | Movie | 1984 |
 | NH 47 | Nazeera | Movie | 1984 |
| Onnum Mindatha Bharya | Advocate Vinodini | Movie | 1984 | |
| Kodathi | Karthika | Movie | 1984 | |
| Passport | Nabeesa | Movie | 1983 | |
| Kingini Kombu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1983 | |
| Kodunkattu | Sindhu Sadanadan | Movie | 1983 | |
| Kaattaruvi | Radha | Movie | 1983 | |
 | Visa | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1983 |
 | Onnu Chirikku | Urmila Menon | Movie | 1983 |
 | Karyam Nissaram | Sarala | Movie | 1983 |
| Prathijnja | Sainaba | Movie | 1983 | |
| Eettillam | Kusumam | Movie | 1983 | |
| Oru Swakaryam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1983 | |
 | Marmaram | Nirmala | Movie | 1982 |
 | Chillu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1982 |
 | Postmortem | Aswathy | Movie | 1982 |
| Koritharicha Naal | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1982 | |
| Komaram | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1982 | |
 | Yavanika | Rohini | Movie | 1982 |
 | Elippathayam | Sreedevi | Movie | 1982 |
 | Balloon | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1982 |
| Vayal | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1981 | |
 | Venal | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1981 |
 | Munnettam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1981 |
 | Thakilu Kottampuram | Padma | Movie | 1981 |
 | Vilkkanundu Swapnangal | Sridevi | Movie | 1980 |
 | Shalini Ente Koottukari | Ammu | Movie | 1980 |
| Yagam | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1980 | |
 | Ulkadal | Sussanna | Movie | 1979 |
| Sayoojyam | Radha | Movie | 1979 | |
 | Ee Ganam Marakkumo | Theatre Artist | Movie | 1978 |
 | Randu Penkuttikal | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1978 |
| Mattoli | Thankam | Movie | 1978 | |
 | The Circus Tent | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1978 |