Mathew Thomas (born 16 October 2002) is an Indian actor who appears in

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and

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. He is known his debut movie '' Kumbalangi Nights'', '' Thanneer Mathan Dinangal'', '' Jo and Jo'' and '' Leo''.

Career

He debuted through a role in the 2019 film '' Kumbalangi Nights'', which he earned through an audition held at his school. The film was a critical and commercial success. It was followed by the lead role in '' Thanneer Mathan Dinangal'' (2019), a teenage romance film about a high-school student, Jaison. It received highly positive reviews from both critics and audience. He appeared as a young Benjamin Louis in the crime thriller ''

Anjaam Pathiraa ''Anjaam Pathiraa'' () (promoted as Midnight Murders outside Kerala and Internationally) is a 2020 Indian Malayalam-language crime thriller film written and directed by Midhun Manuel Thomas. The film stars Kunchacko Boban, Sharaf U Dheen, S ...

'' (2020), which was commercially successful. He also played a minor role in cyber crime thriller ''Operation Jav''a. In 2021, he played a supporting role in the

Mammootty Muhammad Kutty Panaparambil Ismail (born 7 September 1951), known mononymously by the hypocorism Mammootty (), is an Indian actor and film producer who works predominantly in Malayalam-language films. He has also appeared in Tamil, Telugu, ...

starrer ''

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'', where his performance was well praised by critics and audience. In 2023, he made his Tamil film debut in '' Leo''.

Filmography

*''All films are in Malayalam unless otherwise noted.''

Awards

* 2020 –

Asianet Film Awards The Asianet Film Awards is an award ceremony for films presented annually by Asianet, a Malayalam-language television network from the south-Indian state of Kerala. Asianet says an awards ceremony has been instituted to honour artistic and ...

for Best Star Pair of the Year – '' Thanneer Mathan Dinangal'' (shared with Anaswara Rajan) * 2020 –

Vanitha Film Awards The Vanitha Film Awards are presented annually by ''Vanitha'', an Indian magazine from the ''Malayala Manorama'' group in the south Indian state of Kerala. The awards ceremony has been instituted to honour both artistic and technical excellence ...

for Best Newcomer Actor of the Year – '' Thanneer Mathan Dinangal'' and '' Kumbalangi Nights''

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Thomas, Mathew Male actors from Kerala Living people 2002 births Indian actors 21st-century Indian male actors Indian male film actors Male actors in Malayalam cinema