Basil Joseph

Basil Joseph
Basil Joseph
Born (1990-04-28) 28 April 1990
Sulthan Bathery, Wayanad, Kerala
Nationality Indian
Citizenship Indian
Occupation Film director, film actor, script writer
Years active 2013 - present

Basil Joseph (born 28 April 1990) is an Indian film director, scriptwriter and actor who works in the Malayalam film industry.

Early and personal life


In 17 August 2017, Joseph married Elizabeth Samuel, with whom he was in a relationship for over seven years.[1]

Career

Joseph began his career in 2012 as an actor in the short film CET Life.[2] That same year he directed the shortfilms Shhh.. and Priyamvadha Katharayano.[3] He scripted and directed Happy Onam in 2014.

Joseph started his career in the Malayalam film industry with Vineeth Sreenivasan assisting him in his third directional venture, Thira. He also performed a short role in the film Homely Meals by Anoop Kannan.[4] His debut movie as director was Kunjiramayanam starring Vineeth Sreenivasan in the main role alongside his brother Dhyan Sreenivasan and Aju Varghese.[5] It released on 28 August 2015 to positive reviews from critics and audiences. He appeared in a small role in the film, that of a political leader. His second film Godha was released in May 2017.

Filmography

Short films

YearTitleRoleLanguageDirectorNotes
2012CET LifeActorMalayalamAkku & Saru
Shhh...Script writer, directorMalayalamBasil Joseph
Priyamvadha KatharayanoActor, directorMalayalamBasil Joseph
2013Pakalukalude RaniActorMalayalamRitwik Baiju
Oru Thundu PadamWriter, directorMalayalamBasil JosephHero: Aju Varghese
2014Happy OnamWriter, directorMalayalamBasil Joseph

Feature films

As assistant director
YearTitleLanguageDirectorNotes
2013ThiraMalayalamVineeth Sreenivasan
As actor
YearTitleRoleLanguageDirectorNotes
2013Up & Down: Mukalil OralunduLift TechnicianMalayalamT. K. Rajeev KumarCameo
2014Homely MealsEditor BasilMalayalamAnoop Kannan
2015KunjiramayanamYoung PoliticianMalayalamBasil JosephSpecial appearance
2017MayanadhiDirector JinuMalayalam
2018RosapooMalayalamas Biju s friend
MandhakiniMalayalamUpcoming Film
As director
NoYearTitleLanguageCastNotes
12015KunjiramayanamMalayalamVineeth Sreenivasan, Dhyan Sreenivasan, Aju VargheseDebut film as director
22017GodhaMalayalamTovino Thomas, Renji Panicker, Wamiqa Gabbi

References

  1. "Godha director Basil Joseph to enter wedlock..."
  2. "CET Life on Youtube". Youtube.
  3. "It's a techie life: Password to reel adventures". The Hindu.
  4. "Homely Meals - Malayalam Movie Review (2014)". New Kerala.
  5. "EPIC Experimeng". The Hindu.

Further reading

  • "A satire on morality". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  • Nita Sathyendran. "It's a techie life: Password to reel adventures". The Hindu. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  • Nita Sathyendran. "In the big league". The Hindu. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  • Nita Sathyendran. "Reel conversations". The Hindu. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  • "Vineeth, Dhyan And Aju In 'Kunjiramayanam'". www.filmibeat.com. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  • "Godha review: A joyous entertainer". Sify Movies. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
  • "Lal Jose is all praise for Godha!". indiatimes.com. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
  • "Godha Movie Review: Give a break to Sultan and Dangal, it's time to hail this beautiful Malayalam sports drama". inUth.com. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
  • "Vineeth Sreenivasan is proud of team Godha". indiatimes.com. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
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