Jagadish
Acting · Production · Writing
Born June 12, 1955, Trivandrum, Kerala, India
P. V Jagadish Kumar, popularly known as Jagadish, is an actor well known for portraying comedic roles in Malayalam films. He has acted in over 300 films over his career spanning more than three decades. He is best known for his roles in In Harihar Nagar (1990), Godfather (1991), Butterflies (1993) and Hitler (1996). Jagadish has also stared as a lead character actor in several sleeper hits during the early 1990s. Jagadish has also worked as a screenwriter in a handful of films. Before entering the film industry he worked as college lecturer. He had a short stint in politics and had unsuccessfully contested the 2016 Kerala state elections under the banner of the Indian National Congress. Jagadish is also active in television as a show host.
Filmography
- 2026Athimanoharam
- 2026Bharathanatyam 2 Mohiniyattam — Eapen
- 2026Dose — Gopinath Vasudevan
- 2026Kattalan — Ali
- 2026Madhuvidhu — Rajkumar/ Kizhikkattur Kochuraja
- 2026Masthishka Maranam — Inspector Praveen Shashank
- 2026Mollywood Times — Vaikom David
- 2026Sukhamano Sukhamann — Iype
- 2025Aabhyanthara Kuttavaali — Adv. Vishwanathan
- 2025Detective Ujjwalan — The Teacher
- 2025Dheeran — Abbaas
- 2025Officer on Duty — Chandrababu
- 2025Pariwar — Sahadevan
- The Chronicles Of The 4.5 Gang — Maithreyan
- 2024A.R.M - Ajayante Randam Moshanam — Nanu
- 2024Abraham Ozler — Dr. Xavi Punnoose
- 2024Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil — Sudevan
- 2024Hello Mummy — Samuel
- 2024Kishkindha Kaandam — Sumadathan
- 2024Marco — Tony Issac
- 2024The Other Side — Venu
- 2024Vaazha
- 2023Ayalvaashi — Benny's father-in-law
- 2023Dear Vaappi
- 2023Falimy — Chandran
- 2023Garudan — Salam Kaiper
- 2023Khali Purse of Billionaires
- 2023Neru — Mohammed
- 2023Njanum Pinnoru Njanum
- 2023Pappachan Olivilaanu — Advocate Pauly
- 2023Purusha Pretham — CPO Dileep
- 2023Theeppori Benny — Vattakuttayil Chettayi
- 2022Bro Daddy — Dr. Samuel
- 2022Gold — Head Constable Prince
- 2022Headmaster — Karunakaran
- 2022Kaapa — Jabbar
- 2022Mukundan Unni Associates™ — Judge Sanghameshwaran
- 2022Pada — P. Krishna Kumar IAS
- 2022Rorschach — Ashraf
- 2022Veekam — Dr Krishnamurthy
- 2021Bhramam — Dr. Swamy
- 2021Madhuram — Kevin's Dad
- 2021One — P Sugunan MLA
- 2021The Priest — Adv. Sivadas K.A.
- 2019Swapnarajyam — Sumesh
- 2018Shirk
- 2017C/O Saira Banu — Advocate
- 2017Vedham — Guruswamy
- 2016Buddhanum Chaplinum Chirikkunnu
- 2016Karinkunnam 6's — Commentator
- 2016Kasaba — Sub-inspector (S. I.) Mukundan
- 2016Leela — Thankappan Nair
- 2016Moonam Naal Njayarazhcha
- 20152 Countries — Ujvalan
- 2015Female Unnikrishnan — Teacher
- 2015John Honai — Vasudeva Kamath
- 2015Mayapuri 3D
- 2015Rasam — Abdhu
- 20148:20
- 2014Colour Balloon — 'Member' Panikkar
- 2014Gamer
- 2014On the Way
- 2014One Day Jokes
- 2014Parankimala
- 2013Ginger — Sethumadhavan
- 2013Left Right Left — S.I. Raju
- 2013Lisammayude Veedu
- 2013One — Team Leader
- 2013Pakaram — Prof. Jalal
- 2013Players
- 2013Rose Guitarinaal — Thara's Father
- 2013Weeping Boy — Aalikkoya
- 2012Achante Aanmakkal — Nandagopan
- 2012Kunjaliyan — Sukumaran
- 2012No. 66 Madhura Bus
- 2012Ozhimuri — Meenakhi's Advocate
- 2012White Paper — Ashokan
- 2011Bhakthajanangalude Sradhakku
- 2011City of God — Pavamani
- 2011Ithu Nammude Katha — Satheesh
- 2011Kottarathil Kutty Bhootham
- 2011Lucky Jokers — Pisharadi
- 2011Makeup Man — Advocate Mathai
- 2011Manikyakallu — Teacher
- 2011Nadakame Ulakam — Pappan
- 2011Sarkar Colony — Lambodharan
- 2011Teja Bhai and Family — Govindan Nair
- 2011Uppukandam Brothers Back In Action — Uppukandam Joy
- 2010Adv. Lakshmanan - Ladies Only — 'Degree' Govindan
- 2010Again Kasarkode Khaderbai — Unni
- 2010Alexander The Great — Sree Ramakrishnan
- 2010April Fool — C.R. Krishnanunni, Writer
- 2010Cheriya Kallanum Valiya Poleesum — Kumaran
- 2010Fiddle
- 2010In Ghost House Inn — Appukuttan
- 2010Kausthubham
- 2010Kushti — Puncher Pappu, Original Story
- 2010Sakudumbam Shyamala — Subram
- 2010Senior Mandrake — Pradeep
- 2010T.D. Dasan Std. VI B — Madhavan
- 2010Vandae Maatharam — Sheshadri
- 20092 Harihar Nagar — Dr. Appukuttan Nair
- 2009Billu — 'Modern' Madan
- 2009Decent Parties — Sudheendran
- 2009Kancheepurathe Kalyanam — C.M. Premachandran
- 2009Kappalu Muthalali — Thulasidharan
- 2009Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja — Bhandari
- 2009Orkkuka Vallappozhum
- 2009Puthiya Mugham — Harishankar
- 2009Red Chillies — Surendran
- 2009Samastha Keralam PO — Chandy
- 2009Seetha Kalyanam — Thampi
- 2008A Climate for Crime — Advocate
- 2008Aayudham
- 2008Gulmohar — Samuel
- 2008One Way Ticket — Salahudeen
- 2008Thavalam — Producer
- 2008Twenty 20 — Constable Nakulan
- 2007Alibhai — Kallankari Dasappan
- 2007Athisayan — Koshy
- 2007Four Women
- 2007Goal — Sreekumar
- 2007Hallo — Adv. Jacob Thomas
- 2007Katha Parayumbol — Sarasan
- 2007Payum Puli — SI Sreenivasan
- 2006Aanachandam — Santhosh
- 2006Balram v/s Tharadas — ASI Sudhakaran
- 2006Bhargavacharitham Moonam Khandam — Velayudhan
- 2006Mahasamudram — Hamsa
- 2006Narakasuran
- 2006Pakal — Ummachan
- 2006Vaasthavam — Shibhu Vattappara
- 2005Athbhutha Dweepu — Joseph
- 2005Boyy Friennd — CI Vigneshwaran
- 2005Chandrolsavam — Kuttiraman
- 2005Junior Senior — Balagangadharan
- 2005Maniyarakkallan
- 2005Sarkar Dada — Velayudhan
- 2004Jalolsavam — Soman
- 2004Sethurama Iyer CBI — Tailor Mani
- 2004Symphony — Manoharan
- 2004Vamanapuram Bus Route — Kumaran
- 2004Vellinakshatram — Avittam Thirunal Cheriya Koyi Thampuran / Kochuraman
- 2004Vettam — Hotel Waiter
- 2003Hariharan Pilla Happy Aanu — S.I Vinod Kumar
- 2003Hungama — Pandu Rajan
- 2003Mr. Brahmachari — Rajappan
- 2003Sahodaran Sahadevan — Appukkuttan
- 2003Thillana Thillana — K. P. Omanakuttan
- 2003War & Love — Havildar Kurian
- 2002Chathurangam — Mathen Chethimattom
- 2002Chirikkudukka — Sumukhan
- 2002India Gate — Mohandas
- 2002Jagathi Jagadeesh in Town — SI Unnikrishnan/ Jagadish Chandran
- 2002Kalachakram
- 2002Nandanam — Elder S/o Sankaran Moosari
- 2002Onnaman — Krishnakumar
- 2002Oomappenninu Uriyadappayyan — Karunan
- 2002Thandavam — Murukan
- 2002Vasanthamalika — Mumbai Madhavan
- 2002Videsi Nair Swadesi Nair — Vindhyan
- 2001Bhadra
- 2001Bharthavudyogam — Unnikrishnan Nampoothiri
- 2001Kakkakuyil — Tyootty
- 2001Nariman — S.I Gopi Pillai
- 2001Ravanaprabhu — Rajvardhan Valli
- 2001Sharjah to Sharjah — Kuwait Kochunny
- 2001Unnathangalil
- 2000Aanamuttathe Aangalamar — Rajeevan Unni
- 2000Devadoothan — Ithakk
- 2000Dreams
- 2000Ee Mazha Then Mazha
- 2000Ingane Oru Nilapakshi
- 2000Sahayathrikakku Snehapoorvam — Vyttila Radhakrishnan
- 2000Satyam, Shivam, Sundaram — Pankajakshan
- 2000Summer Palace
- 2000Vinayapoorvam Vidyadharan — Alex
- 1999Aakasha Ganga — Krishnan Thampuran
- 1999Aayiram Meni — Abdutty
- 1999Chandranudikkunna Dikhil — Sasi
- 1999Deepasthambham Mahascharyam — Susheelan
- 1999Ezhupunna Tharakan — Muhammadali
- 1999Pallavur Devanarayanan — Kumaran
- 1999Stalin Sivadas
- 1999Swastham Grihabharanam — Appu
- 1998Achammakuttiyude Achayan
- 1998Alibabayum Arara Kallanmarum — Divakaran
- 1998Ayal Kadha Ezhuthukayanu — Sainuddin
- 1998British Market — Jagadish
- 1998Gramapanchayath — Chakrapani
- 1998Harikrishnans — Public Prosecutor Appukuttan Nair
- 1998Kudumba Vaarthakal — Devadas
- 1998Malabaril Ninnoru Manimaaran — Balan
- 1998Mangalya Pallakku — Govindankutty
- 1998Manthrikumaran — Ramani
- 1998Nakshatratharattu — M. K. Swaminathan
- 1998Sidhartha — Pavithran
- 1998Sooryaputhran — Shatrughnan
- 1998Sreekrishnapurathu Nakshathrathilakkam — SI 'Idivettu' Indrajith
- 1997Ancharakalyanam
- 1997Anubhoothi — Appukuttan Nair
- 1997Arjunan Pillayum Anchu Makkalum — Uthanan
- 1997Five Star Hospital
- 1997Gajaraja Manthram — Anantha Padmanabhan
- 1997Gurushishyan — Madhavan
- 1997Ishtadanam
- 1997Junior Mandrake — Pradeep
- 1997Killikurushiyile Kudumba Mela — Thommikunju
- 1997Krishnagudiyil Oru Pranayakalathu — Jose Abraham
- 1997Mangamma
- 1997Moonu Kodiyum Munnooru Pavanum
- 1997Nagarapuranam — Manikuttan
- 1997Rajathanthram — Balachandran Keshava Menon
- 1997Superman — Balachandran
- 1997Suvarna Simhasanam — Moidu
- 1997Varnapakittu — Paily
- 1996Hitler — Hrudayabhanu
- 1996Kaathil Oru Kinnaram — Hari
- 1996Kaliveedu — Ulahannan
- 1996Kalyana Sowgandhikam — Premadasan
- 1996Kinnam Katta Kallan
- 1996Kireedamillatha Rajakkanmar — Maruti Shankar
- 1996Mimics Super 1000 — Balakrishnan
- 1996Tom & Jerry — Kuttikrishnan
- 1995Agnidevan — Murukan
- 1995Avittam Thirunaal Aarogya Sriman — Sahadevan
- 1995Maanthrikam — Subedar Teddy Lopez (Joby D'costa)
- 1995Man of the Story — Thomas Tharakan
- 1995Minnaminuginum Minnukettu — Unni
- 1995Nirnayam — Dr. V.D. Iyer
- 1995Prayikkara Pappan — Shivan
- 1995Simhavalan Menon — Hariprasad
- 1995Thakshasila — Charlie
- 1994Bharya — Haridas
- 1994Kudumba Visesham — Chinnathampi
- 1994Njan Kodiswaran — Gopi
- 1994Pavam I. A. Ivachan — Harischandran
- 1994Santhanagopalam — Vinayachandran
- 1994Vendor Daniel State Licency — Adv. Balagopalan Menon
- 1993Addeham Enna Iddeham
- 1993Butterflies — Vettikkal Sadashivan
- 1993Injakkadan Mathai & Sons — Roy
- 1993Jackpot
- 1993Journalist — Unnikrishnan
- 1993Narayam
- 1993Palayam — Pulimani
- 1993Sakshal Sreeman Chathunni — Unnikrishnan
- 1993Sowbhagyam — Balachadran
- 1993Sthalathe Pradhana Payyans — K. G. Gopalakrishnan
- 1993Sthreedhanam — Shanthan
- 1993Uppukandam Brothers — Uppukandam Josekutty
- 1993Vakkeel Vasudev — Vakeel Vasudev
- 1992Congratulations Miss Anitha Menon
- 1992First Bell
- 1992Grihaprevesam
- 1992Kallan Kappalil Thanne — Ananthan/Appukuttan
- 1992Kasarkode Khaderbhai — Unni
- 1992Kunukkitta Kozhi — Unnikrishnan
- 1992Maanthrika Cheppu — Raju
- 1992Makkal Mahathmyam — Manikantan
- 1992Manyanmar — Circle Inspector Vincent D'Souza
- 1992Mr & Mrs
- 1992Mukhamudra — Varghese Valavil
- 1992Oru Kochu Bhoomikulukkam — Constable Purushothaman
- 1992Pandu Pandoru Rajakumari — Appukuttan Pillai
- 1992Ponnaranthottathe Rajavu — Unnikrishna Menon
- 1992Priyapetta Kukku
- 1992Thiruthalvaadi — Krishnankutty
- 1992Welcome to Kodaikanal — James Kutty
- 1991Abhimanyu — Manikantan
- 1991Agni Nilavu — Shekharankutty
- 1991Amina Tailors
- 1991Apoorvam Chilar — Subramanyan
- 1991Cheppukilukkana Changathi — Krishnankutty
- 1991Ennum Nanmakal — Ulpakshan
- 1991Ganamela — Mukundan, Screenplay, Writer
- 1991Georgekutty C/O Georgekutty — Cheerankandathu Anto
- 1991Godfather — Mayin Kutty
- 1991Inspector Balram — Sudhakaran
- 1991Irrikku M.D. Akathudu
- 1991Kadinjool Kalyanam
- 1991Kilukkam — Photographer
- 1991Kizhakkunarum Pakshi
- 1991Koodikazhcha — Scariah
- 1991Mimics Parade — Unni
- 1991Mookkilla Rajyathu — Inspector Santhosh
- 1991Mukhachithram — M. K. Pushkaran
- 1991Nagarathil Samsara Vishayam — Gopinatha Menon
- 1991Nayam Vyakthamakkunnu
- 1991Nettippattam — Jokki
- 1991Sundarikkakka
- 1991Vishnulokam — Tharakan
- 1990Akkare Akkare Akkare — Peter
- 1990Aye Auto — Sreekrishnan
- 1990Dr. Pasupathy — 'Society' Balan
- 1990Ee Kanni Koodi
- 1990Gajakesariyogam — Parasuraman
- 1990His Highness Abdullah — Gupthan
- 1990In Harihar Nagar — Appukkuttan
- 1990Kuttettan — Gopalakrishnan
- 1990Malayogam — Gangadharan
- 1990Mindapoochakku Kalyanam — Writer
- 1990No. 20 Madras Mail — Kumbalam Hari
- 1990Paavam Paavam Rajakumaran — Sajanapalan
- 1990Parallel College — Vasu
- 1990Saandhram — Markose
- 1990Shubhayathra — Rajendran
- 1990Superstar — Kuttappan Thampuran
- 1990Thalayana Manthram — Bhasurachandran
- 1990Vidhyarambham
- 1989Adhipan — Junior Advocate, Writer
- 1989Adikkurippu — Bapputty
- 1989Chanakyan
- 1989Kireedam — Suresh
- 1989Muthukkudayum Choodi
- 1989News
- 1989Peruvannapurathe Visheshangal — Policeman
- 1989Pooram — Sugathan
- 1989Swagatham — Hirosh
- 1989Vadakkunokkiyantram — Vinod Kumar Allappey
- 1989Vandanam — K. Purushothaman. Nair, Writer
- 1989Varavelpu — Valsan
- 1988August 1 — Martin
- 1988Chithram — Vishnu's friend
- 1988Kandathum Kettathum
- 1988Orkkapurathu
- 1988Oru Muthassi Katha — Writer
- 1988Padamudra — Paramu
- 1988Sangham — Balu
- 1988Sanghunadam
- 1988Vellanakalude Naadu — Gopalan
- 1988Witness — Podiyan
- 1987Bhoomiyile Rajakkanmar — Babu
- 1987Irupatham Noottandu — Balakrishnan
- 1987Jaalakam
- 1987Manivathoorile Aayiram Sivarathrikal — Neena's Cousin, Dialogue
- 1987Sarvakalashala — Sr. Alphonsa
- 1987Veendum Lisa
- 1986Love Story — Hameed, Writer
- 1986Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu — Sub Inspector of Police
- 1986Nandi Veendum Varika — Story
- 1986Ponnum Kudathinum Pottu — College student, Story
- 1985Akkare Ninnoru Maran — Vishwan, Writer
- 1985Mutharamkunnu P.O. — Vasu, Story
- 1984My Dear Kuttichathan — Cabaret Announcer
- 1984Odaruthammava Aalariyam — Kora
- Bombay Positive
- Chadang
- Dear Students
- Gandhi Bazaar Sunday Market
- Hail Mary
- Kottayam Belt
- Marathakam
- Padayaatra
- Pathira Kurukkan
- Room No: 9
- Thimingalavettah
- Untitled Krishand - Tovino Movie
- Whiskey
Appearances as themselves (3)
- 2025Rekhachithram — Himself
- Lal Salam — Self
- 2013Kadal Kadannu Oru Maathukutty — Himself