Mohan Jose

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Mohan Jose
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Born
Kochi, Kerala, India,
OccupationActor
Years active1980–present
SpouseFelishya
Children1
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Mohan Jose is an Indian actor in Malayalam cinema. [1] He has acted in more than 100 films. He came into movie industry portraying villains and later began acting in different comedy and character roles. He is the son of singer and actor Pappukutty Bhagavathar.

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Career

Mohan Jose was a government officer in Bombay. He debuted in Chamaram in 1980. Later he moved to Madras to become a full-time movie actor. Rajavinte Makan, Bhoomiyile Rajakkanmar, New Delhi, Nair Saab, Aye Auto, Lelam, Crime File, Black, Nerariyan CBI, Roudram, Crazy Gopalan are a few among other Malayalam movies in which he portrayed versatile and inimitable characters.

Personal life

He was born as the eldest son of famous singer Pappukutty Bhagavathar and Baby at Vypin. Playback singer Selma George is his sister. Malayalam film director K. G. George is his brother-in-law. He had his primary education from M.G.M School, Thiruvalla and Santa Cruz High School, Ernakulam District. Mohan Jose is married to Felishya a beautician by profession, in 1988. [2] The couple has one daughter named Lovna. He lives in Kochi with his family.

Filmography

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