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Lijomol Jose
Lijomol Jose
Lijomol in 2018



Occupation
Actress
Years active
2016–present[1]



Lijomol Jose is an Indian actress who primarily appears in Malayalam and Tamil films. She earned critical acclaim for portraying Senggeni in the Tamil film Jai Bhim (2021), which won her the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil.[2][3]

Career

Lijomol made her acting debut in the highly acclaimed Malayalam film, Maheshinte Prathikaaram in 2016.[4][5] She then played the second female lead in the commercially successful film Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan in the same year.[5][6] In her third film, Honey Bee 2.5 (2017), she played the role of a personal make-up artist of actress Bhavana.[7] She then starred in Street Lights (2018) with Mammootty before making her Tamil cinema debut with Sivappu Manjal Pachai (2019) opposite Siddharth.[8][9] She was critically acclaimed for portraying the anguish of a primitive Irular tribe, Senggeni in Jai Bhim, co-starring actor Suriya.[10][11][12] In 2024, she had three releases in year: Nadanna Sambhavam, I Am Kathalan and Her (all are Malayalam films). She played in the lead role in the Tamil film, Gentlewoman (2025).[13]

Personal life

Lijomol Jose married Arun Antony Onisseril on 4 October 2021, in Wayanad, Kerala.[14]

Filmography

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Year Title Role(s) Language Notes Template:Abbr
2016 Maheshinte Prathikaaram Soniya Malayalam Malayalam debut [4]
Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan Kani [5]
2017 Honey Bee 2.5 Kanmani [15]
2018 Street Lights Ramya Shot in Tamil also [16]
Premasoothram Ammukutty [17]
Ottakoru Kaamukan Kathrina [18]
2019 Sivappu Manjal Pachai Rajalakshmi "Raji" Tamil Tamil debut [19]
2021 Theethum Nandrum Thamizh [20]
Jai Bhim Senggeni [21]
2022 Putham Pudhu Kaalai Vidiyaadhaa Nallathangaal Amazon Prime anthology film Segment : Loners [22]
Visudha Mejo Jeena Malayalam [23]
2023 Ayalvaashi Kuttimalu [24]
Pulimada CPO Sini [25]
2024 Nadanna Sambhavam Dhanya [26]
I Am Kathalan Simi [27]
Her Abhinaya ManoramaMAX anthology film [28]
2025 Ponman Steffi [29]
Kaadhal Enbadhu Podhu Udamai Sam Tamil [30]
Daveed Sherin Malayalam ZEE5 action film [31]
Gentlewoman Poorni Tamil [32]
Samshayam Vimala Malayalam [33]
2026 Baby Girl Rithu Malayalam [34]
TBA Template:Pending film Selvi Tamil [35]

Web series

Year Title Role Channel Language
2025 Template:Pending series TBA Sony LIV Malayalam[36]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Film Result Ref.
2020 Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards Best Debut Actress Sivappu Manjal Pachai Template:Won [37][38]
2022 Critics Choice India Film Awards Best Actress Jai Bhim Template:Nom [39]
Filmfare Awards South Best Actress – Tamil Template:Won [40]
JFW Just For Women Movie Awards Best Actress Template:Won [41]
Noida Film Festival Best Actress Template:Won [42]
Boston International Film Festival Best Actress Template:Won [43]
Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards Best Actress Template:Won [44]
Behindwoods Gold Medal Best Actress Template:Won [45]
Edison Awards (India) Best Actress Template:Won [46]
2025 Mazhavil Entertainment Awards Best Actress Ponman Template:Won [47]
Kerala State Film Awards Best Character Actress Nadanna Sambhavam Template:Won [48]
2026 Tamil Nadu State Film Awards Best Actress Jai Bhim Template:Won [49]
Filmfare Awards South Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam Her Template:Won [50]

References

  1. ↑ I believe Jai Bhim will help me bag more performance-oriented roles. Cinema Express(5 November 2021). Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. ↑ A slogan no longer sectarian, Harish S. Wankhede. The Hindu(11 November 2021). Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  3. ↑ Jai Bhim Review: Jai Bhim is raw, real and brutal, Suganth, M.. The Times of India(1 November 2021). Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Meet Babychayan's Soniyamol aka Lijomol, Simon, Litty(7 February 2016). Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Malayalis' favourite 'Soniya' signs her third, S, Aravind K. Deccan Chronicle(30 November 2016). Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  6. ↑ It's the time of love, not wedding(30 November 2017). Retrieved 3 May 2018.
  7. ↑ Many mistook me as Bhavana's touch-up girl: Lijomol. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  8. ↑ Keeping fingers crossed: Lijomol Jose, Manu, Meera. Deccan Chronicle(27 March 2017). Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  9. ↑ Lijomol forays into K'Town, Subramanian, Anupama. Deccan Chronicle(10 March 2019). Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  10. ↑ Jai Bhim Review | Lijomol Jose is Brilliant in This Pertinent Legal Drama(November 2021). Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  11. ↑ I break down everytime I see Sengkani, says Lijo Mol Jose on her character in 'Jai Bhim'. Mathrubhumi(2 November 2021).
  12. ↑ ഇരുളർക്കൊപ്പം താമസിച്ച് ഭാഷയും രീതികളും പഠിച്ചു‌: ലിജോമോൾ അഭിമുഖം, ശ്രീലേഖ, ആർ.ബി.(5 November 2021). Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  13. ↑ Lijomol Jose's Gentlewoman gets a release date. Cinema Express.
  14. ↑ Malayalam actress Lijomol Jose gets married to Arun Antony Onisseril in Wayanad, Kerala. India Today(6 October 2021). Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  15. ↑ ക്യൂട് ലുക്കിൽ ലിജോ മോൾ: രസകരം ഈ പ്രണയവും കല്യാണവും പാട്ടും. manoramaonline(8 August 2017). Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  16. ↑ Maheshinte Prathikaram fame Lijomol Jose in Streetlights, Prakash, Asha(24 March 2017). Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  17. ↑ 'Premasoothram' movie review: Amusing escapades of a love guru(12 May 2018).
  18. ↑ Lijomol and Shalu Rahil romance in Ottakkoru Kamukan's song, George, Anjana(13 December 2018).
  19. ↑ 'ആകെ മാറിപ്പോയി', സിദ്ധാര്‍ഥിന്റെ നായികയായി കൈയടി നേടി മഹേഷിന്റെ പ്രതികാരത്തിലെ പെണ്‍കുട്ടി. Mathrubhumi(16 September 2019). Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  20. ↑ Theethum Nandrum review: A decent gangster action thriller. Sify. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  21. ↑ Suriya-starrer Jai Bhim to premiere on November 2 on Amazon Prime Video, Srivastava, Samriddhi. India Today(1 October 2021). Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  22. ↑ Directors of 'Putham Pudhu Kaalai Vidiyaadhaa...' tell us how anthologies are here to stay!. The Times of India(10 January 2022). Retrieved 10 January 2022.
  23. ↑ 'വിശുദ്ധ മെജോ' ജനുവരിയില്‍ തീയറ്ററിലേക്ക്(7 November 2021). Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  24. ↑ Soubin Shahir's Ayalvaashi gets a release date. Cinema Express(21 February 2023). Retrieved 15 March 2023.
  25. ↑ Aishwarya Rajesh - Joju George starrer thriller 'Pulimada' starts rolling. The Times of India(6 January 2022). Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  26. ↑ Teaser of Biju Menon-Suraj Venjaramoodu starrer Nadanna Sambhavam out. Cinema Express(March 2024). Retrieved 1 March 2024.
  27. ↑ Gireesh AD's I AM Kathalan gets a release window, Features, C. E.. Cinema Express(13 July 2024). Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  28. ↑ Her first-look poster out: Parvathy, Aishwarya Rajesh, Oorvasi, Remya Nambessan headline Lijin Jose's film. The Indian Express(26 November 2022). Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  29. ↑ Release preponed for Basil Joseph's Ponman, Madhu, Vignesh. Cinema Express(2025-01-18). Retrieved 2025-01-18.
  30. ↑ Kaadhal Enbadhu Podhu Udamai's First Look Poster Released. News18. Retrieved 2024-10-28.
  31. ↑ First single 'Edakochi Ishq' from Antony Varghese-starrer Daveed is here, Features, C. E.. Cinema Express(2025-02-02). Retrieved 2025-02-14.
  32. ↑ Lijomol's Gentlewoman trailer to be out on this date, Kumar, Akshay. Cinema Express(2025-02-21). Retrieved 2025-02-27.
  33. ↑ Samshayam Movie Review: Suspicion, Laughter, And A Stirring Dilemma. timesofindia. Retrieved 2025-05-16.
  34. ↑ 'Baby Girl' shoot begins in Thiruvananthapuram: Bobby-Sanjay. timesofindia. Retrieved 2025-04-04.
  35. ↑ Sasikumar's Freedom gets a release date. Cinema Express(9 May 2025).
  36. ↑ SonyLIV's new Malayalam series Blindfold begins. cinemaexpress(August 2023).
  37. ↑ Vikatan Awards - Zee Awards - Behindwoods Gold Medals - Complete Winner List!. TON தமிழ் செய்திகள்(18 January 2020). Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  38. ↑ Zee Cine Awards Tamil 2020: Dhanush, Aishwarya Rajesh, Nayanthara win big, Kumar, Karthik. Hindustan Times(5 January 2020). Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  39. ↑ Critics' Choice Awards 2022 nominations include Suriya's Jai Bhim, Chaitanya Tamhane's The Disciple. Firstpost(21 February 2022). Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  40. ↑ Winners List : 67th Parle Filmfare Awards South 2022 with Kamar Film Factory. Filmfare(9 October 2022). Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  41. ↑ Twin Birds JFW Movie Awards 2022: A Night of Extravaganza Celebrating Women in Cinema!. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  42. ↑ 'Jai Bhim' wins three awards at Noida International Film Festival. The New Indian Express(24 January 2022). Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  43. ↑ Suriya-Starrer 'Jai Bhim' Wins Big At Boston International Film Festival, Bags Two Awards(2022-05-05). Retrieved 2022-05-05.
  44. ↑ Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards 2020-21 & 2022 is back(2023-03-29). Retrieved 2023-03-29.
  45. ↑ Instagram(2022-05-21). Retrieved 2022-05-21.
  46. ↑ Edison Awards(2022-03-12). Retrieved 2022-03-12.
  47. ↑ Mazhavil Entertainment Awards. Manorama Online(18 August 2025). Retrieved 22 August 2025.
  48. ↑ Kerala State Film Awards 2025 live.html. Manorama Online(3 November 2025). Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  49. ↑ Malayali stars shine at Tamil Nadu State Film Awards 2016–2022: Five win Best Actress titles(30 January 2026).
  50. ↑ Full List of Winners of The 70th Filmfare Awards South With Kerala Tourism (Malayalam). Filmfare(22 February 2026). Retrieved 23 February 2026.

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