Jakes Bejoy


Jakes Bejoy is an Indian film score and song composer and playback singer, primarily known for his work in Malayalam cinema, along with Tamil and Telugu films. He made his debut as a film composer with the Malayalam thriller Angels and has since established himself as a prominent film composer in Indian cinema.

Education

Jakes Bejoy is trained in Carnatic music. Born in Kerala, India, he attained a Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering at the Rajagiri School of Engineering and Technology in Kochi, India. Bejoy earned his master's degree in Music Science and Technology from Stanford University, USA.

Career

Following Bejoy's graduate studies at Stanford, he became an intern at Activision Blizzard working on the Guitar Hero series. He also worked with the audio team at The Walt Disney Company on video games including Cars, Brave, and Toy Story 3.
In 2013, Bejoy moved back to India to pursue more film composing work and received an offer to work on the Malayalam film Angels. He has since worked as Music Director and written music for successful Malayalam, Tamil and Telugu films such as Dhuruvangal Pathinaaru, Ranam, Queen, Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil, Monsoon Mangoes, Taxiwala, Saripodha Sanivaram, and more recently, box-office record holders like Thudarum and Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra.
In 2021, Bejoy won "Best Music Director - Malayalam" at the South Indian International Movie Awards for his score for Ayyappanum Koshiyum, one of the highest-grossing films of 2020.
Bejoy is a member of the executive committee of FEFKA ’s Music Directors’ Union.

Discography

YearTitleLanguageSongsBackground
Score		NotesRef.
2014AngelsMalayalamMalayalam Debut
2015Thakka ThakkaTamilTamil Debut
2016Monsoon MangoesMalayalam
2016Kavi Uddheshichathu..?Malayalam
2016Dhuruvangal PathinaaruTamil
2017Chennaiyil Oru Naal 2Tamil
2018QueenMalayalam
2018Mannar VagaiyaraTamil
2018Swathanthryam ArdharathriyilMalayalam
2018RanamMalayalam
2018TaxiwalaTeluguTelugu debut
2019The GambinosMalayalam
2019Mera Naam ShajiMalayalam
2019IshqMalayalam
2019Suttu Pidikka UtharavuTamil
2019Kakshi: AmminippillaMalayalam
2019KalkiMalayalam
2019Porinju Mariam JoseMalayalam
2020AnveshanamMalayalam
2020Ayyappanum KoshiyumMalayalam
2020Mafia: Chapter 1Tamil
2020ForensicMalayalam
20202 StatesMalayalam
2020Adho Andha Paravai PolaTamilUnreleased
2020MamakikiTamilReleased on ZEE5
2020DurgamatiHindiHindi Debut
Direct OTT release on Amazon Prime
2021Operation JavaMalayalam
2021Chaavu Kaburu ChallagaTelugu
2021KuruthiMalayalam
2021BhramamMalayalam
2022SaluteMalayalam
2022Pathrosinte PadappukalMalayalam
2022Jana Gana ManaMalayalam
2022CBI 5Malayalam
2022PuzhuMalayalam
2022Jack N' JillMalayalam
2022Pakka CommercialTelugu
2022KaduvaMalayalam
2022PaappanMalayalam
2022Oke Oka JeevithamTelugu
2022KanamTamil
2022KotthuMalayalam
2022KumariMalayalamAlso one of the producers
2022Saturday NightMalayalam
2022Aanaparambile WorldCupMalayalam
2022KaapaMalayalam1 song
2023IrattaMalayalam
2023AyalvaashiMalayalam
2023Por ThozhilTamilThe film has no songs.
2023PadminiMalayalam
2023King of KothaMalayalam
2023GarudanMalayalam
2023AntonyMalayalam
2024Malayalee from IndiaMalayalam
2024SecretMalayalam
2024Saripodhaa SanivaaramTelugu
2024Adios AmigoMalayalam
2024Nirangal MoondruTamil
2024Mechanic RockyTelugu
2024Hello MummyMalayalam
2025IdentityMalayalam
2025DevaHindi
2025Officer on DutyMalayalam
2025ThudarumMalayalam
2025NarivettaMalayalam
2025Lokah Chapter 1: ChandraMalayalam
2025PaathirathriMalayalam
2025KaanthaTamil
2025Vilayath BuddhaMalayalam
2026Malayalam
2026Malayalam
2026Malayalam
2026Malayalam
2026Malayalam
2026Tamil
2026Malayalam
2026Malayalam
2026Malayalam
2026Malayalam