Jacob Gregory Explained

Jacob Gregory
Birth Date:20 February 1986
Nationality:American
Occupation:Actor
Yearsactive:2008 – Present

Jacob Gregory is an Indian-American actor who has appeared in Malayalam films. He made his film debut with ABCD (2013) directed by Martin Prakkat.[1] He got a breakthrough role in the TV series Akkara Kazhchakal, where he portrayed the character Gregory also known as "Giri giri".[2] Gregory has lived in New Jersey since 1990.[3]

Career

Before his debut into the film industry, He was doing a character role in the hit sitcom Akkara Kazhchakal. His character was well received by the family audience along with the sitcom. He was able to tour across the United States, Canada, and the European Union; performing shows on a variety of stages based on Akkara Kazhchakal. A mutual friend suggested Gregory's name to Prakkat when the director was looking for someone to play the lead along with Dulquer Salmaan for the movie ABCD as Korah.[2] [3]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2008-2010Akkara KazhchakalGregory (Girigiri) Television series on Kairali TV
2011Girigiri
2013ABCDKorah Movie Debut[4]
2014Salalah MobilesBinoy
1983Sachin
VegamDaveed
Bhaiyya BhaiyyaSidekick
2015Ennum EppozhumMaathan
100 Days of LoveBahadur (Njaramban)
Chirakodinja KinavukalSanthosh Balaji
Lord Livingstone 7000 KandiAnanthakrishnan Iyer
2016Karingunnam Sixes Bruno
2017Jomonte SuvisheshangalMushtaq
ParavaMujeeb
Pokkiri SimonBiju
2018KalyanamSaiju Also Singer for "Dhritangapulakithan"
MandharamTuttu
2019SakalakalashalaAkku's friend
SoothrakkaranShibu Mon
UndaVarghese Kuruvila
2020Maniyarayile AshokanAshokanAlso producer and singer for "Unnimaya"
2021DjiboutiAby
2024 Secret [5]

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Life imitates art. Nita. Sathyendran. The Hindu . 14 November 2012. www.thehindu.com.
  2. Kurian, Shiba. (23 October 2012). Gregory is back on silver screen. indiatimes.com. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  3. Sathyendran, Nita. (14 November 2012). Life imitates art. thehindu.com. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  4. News: Nambidi . Parvathy . A frothy expat tale comes home . 2 April 2024 . The New Indian Express . 13 June 2013.
  5. Web site: Features . C. E. . 2024-07-10 . SN Swamy's directorial debut Secret gets a release date . 2024-07-11 . Cinema Express . en.