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What was significant about the 2000s for Jayan?
In the late 1990s and early 21st century, there was a resurgence of Jayan's screen persona in Kerala and his old movie scenes came to prominence again.
Did any of Jayan's films receive any awards?
What was Jayan's best film?
Are there any other interesting aspects about the Jayan article besides the resurgence of Jayan's screen persona in the 2000s?
Jayan is the most commercially successful superstar to date in the Malayalam industry with a near 90% success rate.
How much did Jayan's films make after his death?

Question: Why did Jayan's films make a comeback?
Self-contained rewrite: Why did Jayan's films make a comeback?