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{{Short description|Filmmaker and writer}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Jenuse Mohamed
| image =
| caption =
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1984|02|04}}
| birth_place = [[Kerala]], India
| years_active = 2015{{En dash}}present
| occupation = {{Flatlist|
* [[Film maker]]
* [[Film director|director]]
* [[screenwriter]]
}}
}}

'''Jenuse Mohamed''' (born 4 February 1984) is an Indian filmmaker and writer, known for his work in [[Malayalam cinema]]. He made his directorial debut with ''[[100 Days of Love]]'' starring [[Dulquer Salmaan]] and [[Nithya Menen]]. The film was a commercial success and was dubbed into Tamil, Telugu and Hindi.<ref name="Will OK Kanmani create the same magic as 100 Days of Love">{{Cite web|url=http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movies-cinema-news-15/mani-ratnams-ok-kanmani-and-100-days-of-love-starring-dulquer-salmaan-and-nithya-menen.html|title=100 Days Of Love starring Dulquer Salmaan and Nithya Menen has opened to good reviews and decent res|website=www.behindwoods.com}}</ref> His next venture, ''[[9 (2019 film)|9]]'', starring [[Prithviraj Sukumaran]] and [[Wamiqa Gabbi]], was the first South Indian film to be produced by [[Sony Pictures]].<ref name="Prithviraj’s ‘Nine’ heads to Himalayan foothills for shoot">{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/prithviraj-s-nine-heads-himalayan-foothills-shoot-79939|title=Prithviraj's 'Nine' heads to Himalayan foothills for shoot|date=April 20, 2018|website=The News Minute}}</ref>

==Early life==

Jenuse Mohamed was born on 4 February 1984. His father [[Kamal (director)|Kamal]] is a veteran National Award-winning filmmaker, known for his work in the Malayalam film industry. Jenuse holds a master's degree in Film Studies from London Film School. He is also an MBA graduate.

==Career==

Jenuse started his career as an assistant director in Malayalam cinema. He worked on several ad films during his time at Nirvana Films, headed by [[Prakash Varma]]. He then went on to assist his father and many other renowned filmmakers like [[Lal Jose]] and [[Aashiq Abu]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/kamals-son-jenuse-to-make-his-directorial-debut/articleshow/19493306.cms |title = Kamal's son Jenuse to make his directorial debut}}</ref> In 2015, he debuted as writer and director with the [[romantic comedy]], ''[[100 Days of Love]]''. It received mixed reviews but was a decent commercial success. In 2019, he directed his second film, ''[[9 (2019 film)|9]]'', a science fiction horror film. It was jointly produced by [[Prithviraj Productions]] and Sony Pictures. He is currently working on his third feature film in Telugu, ''Drive'', starring [[Aadhi Pinisetty]] and [[Satyadev (actor)|Satyadev]].

==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+Key
| {{Pending|{{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}}}
| Denotes films that have not yet been released
|}

* All films are in Malayalam unless noted otherwise

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ As Director
|-
! Year
! Title
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| 2015 || ''[[100 Days of Love]]'' || Debut
|-
| 2019 || ''[[9 (2019 film)|9]]'' ||
|-
| 2025 || ''[[Drive (2025 film)|Drive]]'' ||[[Telugu cinema|Telugu film]]
|-
|}

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ As Actor
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| 2025 || ''[[Rekhachithram]]'' || Young Kamal || Debut
|}

== References ==

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[[Category:1984 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indian filmmakers]]
[[Category:Indian writers]]
[[Category:Indian screenwriters]]
[[Category:Indian directors]]
[[Category:Telugu film directors]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian writers]]

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