Basil Joseph

The Malayalam actor and director Basil Joseph was born on 28th of April, 1990. Basil did part of his schooling from St. Joseph Higher Secondary School, situated in Sulthan Bathery, and the rest from S. K. M. J. Higher Secondary School in Kalpetta. He completed his Bachelor’s degree from College of Engineering, Trivandrum. He is also a scriptwriter.

Basil started his career in the film industry in the year of 2012, by acting in a short film, ‘CET Life’, which is a Malayalam rom-com. On the 16th of July, in the year of 2012, Basil released his next short film, ‘Shhh’, after which he did a comedy story revolving around four techies, ‘Priyamvadha Katharayano’, which he wrote and directed in the same year. This received good comments from people.

The year 2013 saw his performance in two other short films namely ‘Pakalukalude Rani’, written and directed by Ritwik Baiju, and ‘Oru Thundu Padam’, which was released in March and directed by himself. The short film, ‘Oru Thundu Padam’, crossed one lakh views in just three days.

He stepped foot into the Malayalam film industry by assisting the Malayalam film actor, singer, lyricist, scriptwriter as well as director, Vineeth Sreenivasan Vineeth Srinivasan is known to the music industry >> Read More... , son of famous actor Sreenivasan, with his thriller movie, ‘ Thira Click to look into! >> Read More... ’, starring the graceful dancer and actress, Shobana, and Dhyan Sreenivasan Dhyan Sreenivasan is the younger son of Malayalam >> Read More... . He has also done a small role in the movie, ‘ Homely Meals Click to look into! >> Read More... ’, the story of a lad who is crazy about films, directed by Anoop Kannan.

2014 saw Basil through the films ‘ Mannar Mathai Speaking 2 Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ and ‘Gamer’. ‘Mannar Mathai Speaking 2’ was released on the 24th of Jan, in 2014, and was directed by Mamas. ‘Gamer’ was released on the 4th of April, the same year. His directional debut into the Malayalam film industry was through the movie, ‘ Kunjiramayanam Click to look into! >> Read More... ’, with Vineeth Sreenivasan playing the lead role of Kunjiraman. It was released on 28th of Aug, 2015. Other cast in this film include Dhyan Sreenivasan, and Aju Varghese Aju Varghese is an Indian film actor, born to Varg >> Read More... . This movie received a lot of positive appraisal from film critics as well as audience. Basil had also played a small part as a political leader in this film.

Basil’s latest project as a director, ‘ Godha Click to look into! >> Read More... ’, is known to hit the theater screens on 29th of July, in the year of 2016, starring Tovino Thomas Tovino Thomas is a well-known face in the Malayala >> Read More... and Wamiqa Gabbi Wamiqa Gabbi is an Indian actress and a dancer. Sh >> Read More... .