Portrait of Jalaja

Jalaja

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.

Born: August 16, 1961

Place of Birth: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Filmography

2021
Malik

as Jameela Amma

1991
Perumthachan

as Devaki

1989
Mahayanam

as Ramani

1989
Charithram

as Gracy

1988
Manu Uncle

as Manu's elder sister

1988
Aparan

as Sumangala

1987
Sarvakalasala

as Sr. Alphonsa

1986
1985
Ozhivukalam

as Nandini

1985
Naayakan

as Haseena

1984
Athirathram

as Seetha

1984
NH 47

as Nazeera

1983
Onnu Chirikku

as Urmila Menon

1983
1982
Marmaram

as Nirmala

1982
1982
Postmortem

as Aswathy

1982
Yavanika

as Rohini

1982
Elippathayam

as Sreedevi

1981
1979
Ulkadal

as Sussanna

1979
Sayoojyam

as Radha

1978
Ee Ganam Marakkumo

as Theatre Artist

1978
Mattoli

as Thankam