# Jolly Chirayath
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{{Short description|Indian actress}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2023}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2023}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Jolly Chirayath
| image =Actor Jolly chirayath 3.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Jolly chirayath
| birth_name = Chirayath Lona Jolly
| birth_date =
| birth_place = [Nashik](/source/Nashik), [Maharashtra](/source/Maharashtra), India
| years_active = 2017–present
| occupation = Actress
| children = 2
}}
'''Jolly Chirayath''' is an Indian actress who acts in Malayalam films. She made her acting debut in the film ''[Angamaly Diaries](/source/Angamaly_Diaries)'' directed by [Lijo Jose Pellissery](/source/Lijo_Jose_Pellissery).
==Early and personal life==
Chirayath was born in [Nashik](/source/Nashik), [Maharashtra](/source/Maharashtra) to Lona Chirayath, a business man and Lilly Lona, both originally from [Thrissur](/source/Thrissur), [Kerala](/source/Kerala). She lived in [Sharjah](/source/Sharjah), [UAE](/source/United_Arab_Emirates) from 1996 to 2010 and worked with Almarai as a sales professional and Al Faisal Photography Studio in [Sharjah](/source/Sharjah). Her autobiographical book, titled Burning Seas, was released at the 2023 [Sharjah International Book Fair](/source/Sharjah_International_Book_Fair).
==Filmography==
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!Year !! Title !! Role !! class="unsortable" | Ref
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| rowspan=3 | 2017 ||''[Angamaly Diaries](/source/Angamaly_Diaries)''|| Vincent Pepe's mother ||
|-
|''[Kaattu](/source/Kaattu)''|| Ayesha ||
|-
|''[Aadu 2](/source/Aadu_2)''|| Stella's mother ||
|-
| rowspan="2" |2018
|''[Eeda](/source/Eeda)''|| Upendran's mother ||
|-
|''[Koode](/source/Koode)''|| Doctor ||
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2019 ||''[June](/source/June_(2019_film))''||Alex's mother||
|-
|''[Vikruthi](/source/Vikruthi)''|| Mercy Chacko||
|-
|''[Virus](/source/Virus_(2019_film))''||Pradeep's mother||
|-
| rowspan=3 | 2020 ||''[Kappela](/source/Kappela)''||Saramma||
|-
|''[Paapam Cheyyathavar Kalleriyatte](/source/Paapam_Cheyyathavar_Kalleriyatte)''||Linda's mother||
|-
|''[Kozhipporu](/source/Kozhipporu)''||Beena||[{{Cite web |title=Kozhipporu review: This hen story gives audience a goose egg |url=https://www.onmanorama.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/2020/03/06/kozhiporu-review-malayalam-movie.html |access-date=2025-01-01 |website=Kozhipporu review: This hen story gives audience a goose egg |language=en}}]
|-
| 2021 ||''[Malik](/source/Malik_(film))''||Inspector General of Prisons||
|-
| rowspan="3" |2022
|''[Nizhal](/source/Nizhal_(film))'' ||Vathsala||
|-
|''[Kaduva](/source/Kaduva)''||Victor's mother||
|-
|''[Vichithram](/source/Vichithram)''||Jasmine||[{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/vichitram-movie-review-thriller-gives-a-clever-twist-to-an-overused-horror-trope/article66014613.ece | title='Vichitram' movie review: Thriller gives a clever twist to an overused horror trope | newspaper=The Hindu | date=15 October 2022 | last1=Praveen | first1=S. R. }}]
|-
| rowspan=5 | 2023 ||''[Sulaikha Manzil](/source/Sulaikha_Manzil)''||Haleema||[{{Cite web |title=Sulaikha Manzil makers release new song |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2023/mar/11/sulaikha-manzil-makers-release-new-song-40913.html |access-date=2023-04-20 |website=[Cinema Express](/source/Cinema_Express) |date=11 March 2023 |language=en}}]
|-
| ''[Pappachan Olivilanu](/source/Pappachan_Olivilanu)'' || Eliamma ||
|-
| ''[Pulimada](/source/Pulimada)'' || Sherly||[{{Cite web |title=Joju's Pulimada gets a release date |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2023/oct/06/jojus-pulimada-gets-a-release-date-48357.html |access-date=2023-10-15 |website=[Cinema Express](/source/Cinema_Express) |date=6 October 2023 |language=en}}]
|-
| ''Dance Party'' || ||[{{Cite web |title=Dhama Dhama song from Dance Party ft Shine Tom Chacko, Prayaga Martin is out |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2023/nov/08/dhama-dhama-song-from-dance-party-ft-shine-tom-chacko-prayaga-martin-is-out-49350.html |access-date=2023-11-25 |website=[Cinema Express](/source/Cinema_Express) |date=8 November 2023 |language=en}}]
|-
| ''[Family](/source/Family_(2023_film))'' || ||[{{Cite web |title=Don Palathara's Family wins Best Film award at Halicarnassus Film Festival, Turkey |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2023/jul/26/don-palatharasfamily-wins-best-film-award-at-halicarnassus-film-festival-turkey-45993.html |access-date=2023-12-28 |website=[Cinema Express](/source/Cinema_Express) |date=26 July 2023 |language=en}}]
|-
| rowspan=3 | 2024 || ''[Abraham Ozler](/source/Abraham_Ozler)'' || CEO Sasikala ||
|-
| ''[Panchavalsara Padhathi](/source/Panchavalsara_Padhathi)'' || ||
|-
| ''Kanakarajyam'' || Shobha||[{{Cite web |title=Murali Gopy, Indrans' Kanakarajyam is based on a true incident about a jewellery theft in Alappuzha |url=https://www.ottplay.com/news/murali-gopy-indrans-kanakarajyam-is-based-on-a-true-incident-about-a-jewellery-theft-in-alappuzha/b7f76bc9c1691 |access-date=2025-01-01 |website=OTTPlay |language=en}}]
|-
| 2025 || ''[Written & Directed by God](/source/Written_%26_Directed_by_God)'' || Lisy's mother||[{{Cite web |last=Features |first=C. E. |date=2025-04-17 |title=Saiju Kurup and Sunny Wayne's Written & Directed by God gets a release date |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2025/Apr/17/saiju-kurup-and-sunny-waynes-written-directed-by-god-gets-a-release-date |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}}]
|-
|}
==Awards==
* 2021- [Kerala State Chalachitra Academy](/source/Kerala_State_Chalachitra_Academy), Kerala State Television Awards, Second Best Actress - for ''Kombal''[{{cite web | url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/news/kerala-television-awards-2021-no-deserving-entries-for-best-serial-this-year-too-1.8075546 | title=Kerala television awards 2021: No deserving entries for best serial this year too | date=24 November 2022 }}]
== References ==
{{reflist}}
== External links ==
* {{IMDb name|nm7765541}}
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Category:Malayali people
Category:Actresses in Malayalam cinema
Category:1969 births
Category:Living people
Category:Indian film actresses
Category:Actresses from Kochi
Category:21st-century Indian actresses
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