Jayasurya

Jayasurya
Jayasurya in 2016
Born	Jayasurya Jayan 31 August 1978 (1978-08-31) (age 38) Thrippunithura, Kochi, India
Nationality	Indian
Alma mater	All Saints College, Ernakulam (B.Com)
Occupation	Actor Film producer Playback singer Mimicry artist
Years active	1999 – present
Spouse(s)	Saritha Jayasurya (m. 2004)
Children	2
Awards	National Film Award-Special Mention (2015)

Jayasurya (born Jayasurya Jayan on 31 August 1978) is an Indian film actor, producer, mimicry artist, and playback singer. He has starred in over 80 Malayalam films.

Jayasurya began his career as a mimicry artist and hosted a few television shows on Malayalam channels. He made his acting debut as a background actor in the 1999 film Pathram. His break-through was playing a mute in Oomappenninu Uriyadappayyan (2002). In the 2000s, Jayasurya was known for his comic-oriented roles in Swapnakkoodu (2003), Pulival Kalyanam (2003), and Chathikkatha Chanthu (2004), and villain roles in Classmates (2006) and Arabikkatha (2007). By the 2010s, Jayasurya gained critical acclaim for his roles, in films such as Cocktail (2010), Janapriyan (2011), Beautiful (2011), Trivandrum Lodge (2012), Punyalan Agarbattis (2013), Apothecary (2014), Iyobinte Pusthakam (2014), Lukka Chuppi (2015), and Su.. Su... Sudhi Vathmeekam (2015). Jayasurya made his debut as a producer by co-producing the film Punyalan Agarbattis and is also credited as playback singer in a few films.