Amrith Jayan

Actor, Theatre Artist, Creative Collaborator

Indian Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

Quick Info

ProfessionActor, Theatre Artist, Creative Collaborator
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth01/01/2000
Age26 years
BirthplaceCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

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Bio/Wiki

Amrith Jayan is an emerging Indian actor known for his natural performances and thoughtful character work across film, television, and digital platforms. He began his journey in theatre before transitioning to screen roles, where his subtle, expressive acting quickly caught the attention of audiences and critics alike.
With standout performances in projects like Friday Night Plan and Primetime with the Murthys, Amrith has built a reputation for bringing emotional depth and authenticity to every role he takes on. His presence both on-screen and on social media reflects a grounded, artistic personality driven by curiosity, creativity, and purpose.

Physical Stats & More

Height170 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

Bachelor's degree in Theatre Studies, English and Psychology from Christ University, Bangalore[1] DOT Theatre- Instagram
Master's of Fine Arts in acting from David Geffen School of Drama, Yale University, United States of America[2] Amrith Jayan- Instagram
SchoolVidhya Niketan Public School, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

Personal Life

Amrith was born in the year 2000 in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. His mother tongue is Tamil, and he belongs to the Ezhava caste, which is part of the Hindu community. After finishing school in Coimbatore, Amrith moved to Bengaluru, Karnataka, for further opportunities in theatre and education.

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried

Family

FatherNot Known
MotherNot Known

Career

Debut
TheatreBaksa (2019) (Director)
FilmFriday Night Plan (2023) as Aditya 'Adi' Menon, streamed on Netflix
AwardOutstanding Director Award for directing the play Baksa at Thespoindia (2020)
Years Active2023-Present
Known ForFriday Night Plan (2023), Primetime with the Murthys (2024), Cheeku (Upcoming)
Acting StyleNaturalistic, emotionally layered, grounded in empathy and realism
Filmography
Movies
  • Friday Night Plan (2023) as Aditya 'Adi' Menon
Web Series
  • Primetime with the Murthys (2024) - 6 episodes
  • Cheeku (TBA)
Advocacy InterestsMental health, gender representation, art education
Future GoalsDirect a short film, expand international collaborations, mentorship for young actors

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Amrith Jayan is an Indian actor and theatre artist.
2. He is a co-founder of the DOT Theatre group.
3. With over 13 years of experience, he has been involved in numerous theatre plays.
4. Aside from acting, he coordinates the production of plays like The First Smuggler and Medea.
5. His directorial debut, Baksa, received several awards at Thespoindia 21.
6. In the Netflix movie Friday Night Plan, he starred alongside Juhi Chawla and Babil Khan.
7. One of his favorite quotes, featured on his Facebook account, is "I'll make him an offer he won't refuse - The GODFATHER."
8. He has been featured in TV commercials for brands like Cadbury, Tata Tiago EV, Razorpay, Redmi Ear Buds, and Chupa Chups Gum Filled Lollipop.
9. His net worth is estimated to be ₹1-2 crore (as of mid-2025).
10. He speaks English and Hindi, and is learning Spanish and French.
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