
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
7/25/1939
Place of Birth
Kollam, Travancore
Also Known As
Krishnan Nair
Jayan
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.
Known For

Meen
Unknown Role

Agni Saram
Unknown Role

Sikharangal
Unknown Role

Ithikkara Pakky
as Adimakannu

Sanchari
as Bhargavan

Randu Penkuttikal
as Collector (Cameo)

Angaadi
as Babu

Madanolsavam
as Dr. Jayakrishnan

Moorkhan
as Vinod

Paalattu Kunjikannan
as Vanchiyoor Surasu

Agni Pushpam
Unknown Role

Nayattu
as SI Vijayan

Mukkuvane Snehicha Bhootham
Unknown Role

Aadhya Paadam
Unknown Role

Angakkuri
as Ramachandran

Benz Vasu
Unknown Role

Poonthenaruvi
as Dr. John

Mochanam
as Balachandran

Panchami
Unknown Role

Kamadhenu
Unknown Role
Career Timeline
1981
1980
Agni Saram
Role unknown
Manushya Mrugam
as Babu, Gopi
Nayattu
as SI Vijayan
Anthappuram
Role unknown
Karimpana
Role unknown
Meen
Role unknown
Sakthi
as Vijayn / Rajan Varma
Paalattu Kunjikannan
as Vanchiyoor Surasu
Idi muzhakkam
as Bheeman
Poottaatha Poottukkal
as Uppuli
Moorkhan
as Vinod
Ithikkara Pakky
as Adimakannu
Benz Vasu
Role unknown
Angaadi
as Babu
Love in Singapore
as Suresh
Kari Puranda Jeevithangal
Role unknown
Kaantha Valayam
as Manushyan
1979
1978
Jayikkanay Janichavan
Role unknown
Lisa
as Suresh
Mochanam
as Balachandran
Thacholi Ambu
as Bappu /Kutty(Bappu's Son)
Mukkuvane Snehicha Bhootham
Role unknown
Kadathanaattu Maakkam
as Unnikurup
Randu Penkuttikal
as Collector (Cameo)
Anumodhanam
Role unknown
Kaathirunna Nimisham
Role unknown
Madanolsavam
as Dr. Jayakrishnan