Jomol is a well known Malayalam actress who appeared as heroine and in supporting roles of large number of films from 1989 to 2003.She has also acted in a few Tamil films.She has also acted in a TV Serial.
Jomol was born on 4th October 1981 to K.A.John in Thiruvambady of Kozhikodu District.
Her entry into films was in 1989 as a child artist depicting the young ‘Unniyarcha’ in the film ‘Oru Vadakkan Veeragadha’ directed by Hariharan.
In 1992 she acted as a child artist in the film ‘My dear Muthachan‘ directed by Sathyan Anthikkad.Thilakan acted in the title role of this film and Baby Jomol,Baby Ranju and Master Tarun acted in lead roles which received good response from the viewers and critics.
In 1998 she acted as the girl friend of Unni (Dileep) in the blockbuster film ‘Punjabi House‘ which was directed by Rafi Mecartin.
In the same year she acted in lead role opposite Kunchacko Boban in the film‘Mayilpeelikavu‘ directed by Anil Babu and was a hit film.
In the year 1998 itself Jomol was the female lead actress of the film ‘Ennu Swantham Janakikutty‘ directed by Hariharan.It was written by M.T.Vasudevan Nair and it was a super hit movie.Jomol acted as ‘Janakikutty’ fantastically well that at the National Awards, she received a special mention from the Jury.She received Best Actress Award from Kerala Government in 1998 for the performance in the film ‘Ennu Swantham Janakikutty’.
Jomol,Chanchal,Sharath,Anoop,RashmySoman,Chakyar Rajan,Valsala Menon etc acted in this film.
In the hit film ‘Sneham‘ directed by Jayaraj in 1998, Jomol, Jayaram .Kasthuri and Biju Menon were in the leads and the movie earned much critical acclaim.
In the blockbuster film ‘Niram’ directed by Kamal in which Kunchacko Boban and Shalini acted as the lead pair, Jomol acted in supporting role as the close friend of Shalini.Shalini acted as the character ‘Sona’ and Jomol as ‘Varsha’ in this film.
Melevaryathe Malakhakuttikal was a well noted film directed by Thulasidas in 2000 in which Balachandra Menon,Geetha,Abhirami
and Jomol acted in major roles.
In the super hit movie ‘Arayannangalude Veedu’ which was written and directed by A.K.Lohithadas in the year 2000, Mammootty and Lakshmy Gopalaswamy were the main pair.Jomol acted in this film in supporting role as the character ‘Suja’.
‘Snegithiye‘ was a Tamil film directed by Priyadarshan in the year 2000.Only female characters were in lead roles of this film in which Jomol appeared in a cameo role as the sister of one of the heroine ‘Tabu’.The Malayalam version of this film was released after seven years only as ‘Rakkilipattu’.
In the remake of Malayalam film ‘Niram’ in Tamil as ‘Piriyadha Varam Vendum‘directed by Kamal himself in 2001, Shalini was the heroine again in that version also and Jomol acted the same role as of ‘Niram’ in Malayalam.Prasanth was the hero of the Tamil version ‘Piriyadha Varam Vendum’.
‘Thilakam‘ was a Malayalam film directed by Sasi Mohan in 2002 in which Jagathy Sreekumar,Jagadish and Jomol acted in lead roles.
In the film ‘Thillana Thillana’ which was released in 2003, Jomol,Navas,Jagathy Sreekumar,Kaveri were in lead roles.The film was directed by T.S.Saji.
Jomol married Chandrasekhara Pillai in 2003 and changed her name as Gouri.
Selected Filmography
Oru Vadakkan Veeragadha
Anagha
My dear Muthachan
Sneham
Punjabi House
Mayilpeelikkavu
Ennu Swantham Janakikutty
Chithrasalabham
Niram
Ustaad
Deepasthambham Mahascharyam
Arayannangalude Veedu
Melevaryathe Malakhakuttikal
Sayahnam
Piriyadha Varam Vendum 
Thilakam
Puthuramputhri Unniyarcha
Thillana Thillana
Rakkilipattu
