On September 9, 1970, he was born into the families of Malathiyamma Menon and P. N. Balakrishna Pillai of Madathiparambil.Soman, Suresh, Rajendran, and Sreekumar are his four brothers.
In Kerala, India, he completed his elementary schooling at J.T.S Technical High School in the Thrissur district. He attended St. Thomas College in Thrissur to pursue a degree in commerce. In addition, he completed an MSW in social work.
Actor Biju Menon was born in India on September 9, 1970. He primarily works in Malayalam films, though he has a few credits in Tamil and Telugu as well.In the Malayalam film Puthran (1994), he made his screen debut. He has starred in more than 150 films over the course of a two-decade career. He has also won nine Asianet Film Awards, two Filmfare Awards South, three Kerala State Film Awards, including one for Best Actor.For the movie Aarkkariyam, he won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor in 2021.
The well-known roles played by Biju Menon include those of Mahendra Varma in Mannar Mathai Speaking (1995), Sharath in Azhakiya Ravanan (1996), Akhilachandran in Krishnagudiyil Oru Pranayakalathu (1997), Pathram (1999) by SP Firoz Mohammed, Uthaman in Kannezhuthi Pottum Thottu (1999), Vishnu in Madhuranombarakattu (2000), Rajeevan in Meghamalhar (2001), C.I. Bhadran K. Menon in Shivam (2002), and Nandakumar Pothuval in T. D. Dasan Std. VI B (2010).
Beginning in 2010, he transitioned from serious to comedic roles, starring in a number of well-known films and television shows. These included Jose in Marykkundoru Kunjaadu (2010), Philip Idikkula in Seniors (2011), Suku in Ordinary (2012), Rishikesh in Run Baby Run (2012), Shibu/Fr. Sebu in Romans (2013), Mamachan in Vellimoonga (2014), Lt. Zachariah in Anarkali (2015), Baiju in Rakshadhikari Baiju Oppu (2017), IRS officer P.L. Thomas/Sherlock Toms in Sherlock Toms (2017), Manoharan in Adhyarathri (2019), and S.I. Ayyapan Nair in Ayyappanum Koshiyum (2020).
Name | Biju Menon |
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Date of Birth | 09/09/1970 |
Current Residence | Thrissur, Kerala, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Father | P. N. Balakrishna Pillai |
Mother | Malathiyamma Menon |
Sibling | Soman, Suresh, Rajendran, Sreekumar |
Spouse | Samyuktha Varma |
Educational Qualification | Master of Social Work |
College (s) | St. Thomas College, Thrissur. |
School (s) | J.T.S Technical High School ,Kerala |
Debut Movies | |
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Language | Movie Name |
Malayalam | Puthran |
Awards List | ||||
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Year | Award | Category | Movie Name | |
2022 | 10th South Indian International Movie Awards | Best Actor in a Leading Role - Critics | Aarkkariyam | |
2022 | Mazhavil Entertainment Awards | Best Entertainer Actor | Ayyappanum Koshiyum | |
2018 | Anand TV Awards | Popular Actor | Rakshadhikari Baiju Oppu | |
2017 | Asianet Comedy Awards | Most Popular Actor | Rakshadhikari Baiju Oppu | |
2013 | Asiavision Awards | Second Best Actor | Romans | |
2011 | Asiavision Awards | Special Jury Award | Marykkundoru Kunjaadu | |
2010 | Vanitha Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Marykkundoru Kunjaadu | |
2017 | North American Film Awards | Popular Hero of the Year | Anuraga Karikkin Vellam | |
2012 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Supporting Actor (Malayalam) | Ordinary | |
2010 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Supporting Actor (Malayalam) | Marykkundoru Kunjaadu | |
1999 | Asianet Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Pathram, Kannezhuthi Pottum Thottu | |
2000 | Asianet Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Millennium Stars | |
2001 | Asianet Film Awards | Best Star Pair Award (with Samyuktha Varma) | Meghamalhar | |
2011 | Asianet Film Awards | Best Character Actor | Snehaveedu, Seniors, Ulakam Chuttum Valiban | |
2012 | Asianet Film Awards | Best Character Actor | Ordinary, Run Baby Run | |
2013 | Asianet Film Awards | Best Actor in a Comic Role | Romans | |
2014 | Asianet Film Awards | Most Popular Actor | Vellimoonga | |
2015 | Asianet Film Awards | Best Character Actor | Anarkali | |
2016 | Asianet Film Awards | Best Character Actor | Anuraga Karikkin Vellam | |
2020 | Kerala Film Critics Awards | Best Actor | Ayyappanum Koshiyum | |
2011 | Kerala Film Critics Awards | Second Best Actor | Various Films | |
2010 | Kerala Film Critics Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Marykkundoru Kunjaadu, Gadhama | |
2010 | Kerala State Film Awards | Second Best Actor | T. D. Dasan Std. VI B | |
1997 | Kerala State Film Awards | Second Best Actor | Krishnagudiyil Oru Pranayakalathu | |
2021 | Kerala State Film Awards | Best Actor | Aarkkariyam | |
2022 | National Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Ayyappanum Koshiyum |