Lijomol Jose
Lijomol Jose is an Indian actress, who primarily appears in Malayalam and Tamil films.
Lijomol Jose  | |
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![]() Lijomol in 2019  | |
| Born | |
| Alma mater | Pondicherry University[1] | 
| Occupation | Actress | 
| Years active | 2016–present | 
| Known for | Senggeni in Jai Bhim[2] | 
| Spouse(s) | Arun Antony Onisseril 
      (m. 2021) | 
Career
    
Lijomol made her acting debut in the highly acclaimed Malayalam film, Maheshinte Prathikaaram in 2016.[1][3] She then played the second female lead in the commercially successful film Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan in the same year.[3][4] In her third film, Honey Bee 2.5 (2017), she played the role of a personal make-up artist of actress Bhavana.[5] She then starred in Street Lights (2018) with Mammootty before making her Tamil cinema debut with Sivappu Manjal Pachai (2019) opposite Siddharth.[6][7] She continued to act in Tamil movies like Theethum Nandrum and Jai Bhim with actor Suriya. Jose was critically acclaimed for portraying the anguish of a primitive Irular tribe, Senggeni with immaculate perfection.[8][9][10]
Filmography
    
| Year | Film | Role(s) | Language | Notes | Ref. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Maheshinte Prathikaaram | Soniya | Malayalam | Malayalam debut | [1] | 
| Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan | Kani | Malayalam | [3] | ||
| 2017 | Honey Bee 2.5 | Kanmani | Malayalam | [12] | |
| 2018 | Street Lights | Ramya | Malayalam | Shot in Tamil also | [13] | 
| Premasoothram | Ammukutty | Malayalam | [14] | ||
| Ottakoru Kaamukan | Kathrina | Malayalam | [15] | ||
| 2019 | Sivappu Manjal Pachai | Rajalakshmi "Raji" | Tamil | Tamil debut | [16] | 
| 2021 | Theethum Nandrum | Thamizh | Tamil | [17] | |
| Jai Bhim | Senggeni | Tamil | [18] | ||
| 2022 | Putham Pudhu Kaalai Vidiyaadhaa | Nallathangaal | Tamil | Amazon Prime anthology film Segment : Loners | [19] | 
| 2022 | Pulimada  | 
TBA | Malayalam | Filming | [20] | 
| Vishudha Mejo  | 
TBA | Malayalam | Filming | [21] | 
Awards and nominations
    
| Year | Film | Award | Category | Result | Ref. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan | 2nd IIFA Utsavam | Best Performance In A Supporting Role - Female | Nominated | [22] | 
| 2020 | Sivappu Manjal Pachai | Ananda Vikatan Awards | Best Debut Actress | Won | [23] | 
| Zee Cine Awards Tamil | Best Debut Actor - Female | Won | [24] | ||
| JFW -Just For Women Movie Awards | Nominated | ||||
| Edison Awards | Nominated | ||||
| Norway Tamil Movie Awards | Nominated | ||||
| 2022 | Jai Bhim | Noida Film Festival | Best Actress | Won | [25] | 
| JFW -Just For Women Movie Awards | Won | [26] | 
References
    
- Simon, Litty (7 February 2016). "Meet Babychayan's Soniyamol aka Lijomol". onmanorama.
 - Madhu, Vignesh (5 November 2021). "I believe Jai Bhim will help me bag more performance-oriented roles". The New Indian Express.
 - S, Aravind K (30 November 2016). "Malayalis' favourite 'Soniya' signs her third". Deccan Chronicle.
 - "It's the time of love, not wedding". Deccan Chronicle. 30 November 2017.
 - "Many mistook me as Bhavana's touch-up girl: Lijomol". On Manorama.
 - Manu, Meera (27 March 2017). "Keeping fingers crossed: Lijomol Jose". Deccan Chronicle.
 - Subramanian, Anupama (10 March 2019). "Lijomol forays into K'Town". Deccan Chronicle.
 - "Jai Bhim Review | Lijomol Jose is Brilliant in This Pertinent Legal Drama". Lensmen Reviews. November 2021.
 - "I break down everytime I see Sengkani, says Lijo Mol Jose on her character in 'Jai Bhim'". Mathrubhumi. 2 November 2021.
 - ശ്രീലേഖ, ആർ.ബി. (5 November 2021). "ഇരുളർക്കൊപ്പം താമസിച്ച് ഭാഷയും രീതികളും പഠിച്ചു: ലിജോമോൾ അഭിമുഖം". Manorama Online (in Malayalam). Retrieved 14 November 2021.
 - "Malayalam actress Lijomol Jose gets married to Arun Antony Onisseril in Wayanad, Kerala". India Today. 6 October 2021. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
 - "ക്യൂട് ലുക്കിൽ ലിജോ മോൾ: രസകരം ഈ പ്രണയവും കല്യാണവും പാട്ടും" [Lijo Mol in cute look: Fun this love and wedding song]. manoramaonline (in Malayalam). 8 August 2017.
 - Prakash, Asha (24 March 2017). "Maheshinte Prathikaram fame Lijomol Jose in Streetlights". The Times of India.
 - "'Premasoothram' movie review: Amusing escapades of a love guru". The New Indian Express. 12 May 2018.
 - George, Anjana (13 December 2018). "Lijomol and Shalu Rahil romance in Ottakkoru Kamukan's song". The Times of India.
 - "'ആകെ മാറിപ്പോയി', സിദ്ധാര്ഥിന്റെ നായികയായി കൈയടി നേടി മഹേഷിന്റെ പ്രതികാരത്തിലെ പെണ്കുട്ടി" ['Totally changed', the girl in Mahesh's revenge who got the applause as Siddharth's heroine]. Mathrubhumi (in Malayalam). 16 September 2019.
 - "Theethum Nandrum review: A decent gangster action thriller". Sify. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
 - Srivastava, Samriddhi (1 October 2021). "Suriya-starrer Jai Bhim to premiere on November 2 on Amazon Prime Video". India Today. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
 - "Directors of 'Putham Pudhu Kaalai Vidiyaadhaa...' tell us how anthologies are here to stay!". The Times of India.
 - "Aishwarya Rajesh - Joju George starrer thriller 'Pulimada' starts rolling". The Times of India.
 - "'വിശുദ്ധ മെജോ' ജനുവരിയില് തീയറ്ററിലേക്ക്". Kairali News. 7 November 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
 - Anu, James (14 March 2017). "IIFA Utsavam 2017: Malayalam nomination list out; Maheshinte Prathikaram and Charlie in stiff competition". IB Times. Archived from the original on 30 March 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
 - "Vikatan Awards - Zee Awards - Behindwoods Gold Medals - Complete Winner List!". TON தமிழ் செய்திகள். 18 January 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
 - Kumar, Karthik (5 January 2020). "Zee Cine Awards Tamil 2020: Dhanush, Aishwarya Rajesh, Nayanthara win big". Hindustan Times.
 - "'Jai Bhim' wins three awards at Noida International Film Festival". The New Indian Express. 24 January 2022. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
 - "Twin Birds JFW Movie Awards 2022: A Night of Extravaganza Celebrating Women in Cinema!".
 
External links
    
- Lijomol Jose at IMDb
 
