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Jagadish

Acting

Born June 12, 1955 · Trivandrum, Kerala, India

Also known as Jagatheesh · Jagadeesh · P V Jagadish Kumar

Biography

P. V Jagadish Kumar, popularly known as Jagadish, is an actor well known for portraying comedic roles in Malayalam films. He has acted in over 300 films over his career spanning more than three decades. He is best known for his roles in In Harihar Nagar (1990), Godfather (1991), Butterflies (1993) and Hitler (1996). Jagadish has also stared as a lead character actor in several sleeper hits during the early 1990s. Jagadish has also worked as a screenwriter in a handful of films. Before entering the film industry he worked as college lecturer. He had a short stint in politics and had unsuccessfully contested the 2016 Kerala state elections under the banner of the Indian National Congress. Jagadish is also active in television as a show host.

Filmography50+ titles

Stalin Sivadas

1999

Bharathanatyam 2 Mohiniyattam

2026as Eapen

Parallel College

1990as Vasu

Kireedam

1989as Suresh

Kishkindha Kaandam

2024as Sumadathan

Irupatham Noottandu

1987as Balakrishnan

Godfather

1991as Mayin Kutty

Nirnayam

1995as Dr. V.D. Iyer

Neru

2023as Mohammed

Ayalvaashi

2023as Benny's father-in-law

Mutharamkunnu P.O.

1985as Vasu

Pada

2022as P. Krishna Kumar IAS

Kunukkitta Kozhi

1992as Unnikrishnan

Mookkilla Rajyathu

1991as Inspector Santhosh

Akkare Akkare Akkare

1990as Peter

Malayogam

1990as Gangadharan

Vadakkunokkiyantram

1989as Vinod Kumar Allappey

Mazha Peyyunnu Maddalam Kottunnu

1986as Sub Inspector of Police

Officer on Duty

2025as Chandrababu

A.R.M

2024as Nanu

Hitler

1996as Hrudayabhanu

Bhoomiyile Rajakkanmar

1987as Babu

Two Countries

2015as Ujvalan

Vasanthamalika

2002as Mumbai Madhavan

Harikrishnans

1998as Public Prosecutor Appukuttan Nair

Varnapakittu

1997as Paily

Mimics Parade

1991as Unni

Aye Auto

1990as Sreekrishnan

Shubhayathra

1990as Rajendran

Garudan

2023as Salam Kaiper

Bro Daddy

2022as Dr. Samuel

Billu

2009as 'Modern' Madan

No. 20 Madras Mail

1990as Kumbalam Hari

C/O Saira Banu

2017

Abraham Ozler

2024as Dr. Xavi Punnoose

Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil

2024as Sudevan

Twenty:20

2008as Constable Nakulan

First Bell

1992

One

2021as P Sugunan MLA

Masthishka Maranam

2026as Inspector Praveen Shashank

Detective Ujjwalan

2025as The Teacher

The Priest

2021as Adv. Sivadas K.A.

Vellinakshatram

2004as Avittam Thirunal Cheriya Koyi Thampuran / Kochuraman

Abhimanyu

1991as Manikantan

Bhramam

2021as Dr. Swamy

Kaapa

2022as Jabbar

Pavam I. A. Ivachan

1994as Harischandran

Sangham

1988as Balu

Balram vs. Tharadas

2006as ASI Sudhakaran

Chathurangam

2002as Mathen Chethimattom