Jose Prakash

Jose Prakash
Born
K. Baby Joseph

(1925-04-14)14 April 1925
Kottayam, Travancore
Died24 March 2012(2012-03-24) (aged 86)
Ernakulam, Kerala, India
Occupations
  • Actor
  • singer
Years active1953–2011
Notable work
SpousePhilomina joseph
Children6
Parent(s)K.J.Joseph,
Eliyamma Joseph [1]
Relatives
AwardsJ. C. Daniel Award

Jose Prakash (14 April 1925 – 24 March 2012) was an Indian actor and singer who worked in Malayalam cinema. He was a singer turned actor who had appeared in more than 300 films mostly in antagonist roles. He was awarded with the J. C. Daniel Award in 2011, a day before he died aged 86.[2][3] In a career spanning for around 40 years, he is known for portraying some of the iconic villain characters in the Malayalam film industry.[4] Later, he switched to character roles in the mid 90s.

  1. ^ "CiniDiary Malayalam Film News, Film News Updates, Kerala, Kerala Film Website, Malayalam Content, Malayalam Cimema, TV Programes and more..." cinidiary.com. Retrieved 18 February 2014.
  2. ^ J C Daniel award for Jose Prakash, 24 March 2012
  3. ^ "Manorama Online | Movies | Nostalgia |". manoramaonline.com. Archived from the original on 19 March 2014. Retrieved 18 February 2014.
  4. ^ "5 Evergreen Villians [sic] of Malayalam Cinema". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 March 2021.