Antony Varghese
Antony Varghese is an Indian film actor who appears in Malayalam films. He made his debut in 2017 through the film Angamaly Diaries.[1]
Antony Varghese | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | India |
| Alma mater | Maharaja's College, Ernakulam |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2017–present |
Notable work | Angamaly Diaries |
Career
He made his debut in 2017 by portraying the lead role of Vincent Pepe in Angamaly Diaries, directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery. The Film was a blockbuster hit which rose him to fame, he is now well known by his screen name in the movie, Pepe. This character took him to places and won several awards including Filmfare Awards South.[2] His second film was Swathandriam Ardharathriyil, directed by debutant Tinu Pappachan. It is a Kottayam based thriller. He has signed Jallikettu marking his second collaboration with Lijo Jose Pellissery.
Filmography
| Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Role | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Angamaly Diaries | Vincent Pepe | Lijo Jose Pellissery |
| 2018 | Swathandriam Ardharathriyil | Jacob | Tinu Pappachan |
| 2019 | Jallikkattu | Antony | Lijo Jose Pellissery |
| 2020 | Aanapparambile Worldcup | TBA | Nikhil Premraj |
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Asiavision Awards | Best Debut Actor | Angamaly Diaries | Won |
| 2018 | Flowers Indian Film Awards | Best Debut Actor | ||
| 2018 | SMAI 2018 | Youth Icon | ||
| 2018 | Asianet Film Awards | Youth Icon | ||
| 2018 | Filmfare Awards South | Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut – South[3] | ||
| 2018 | Toronto international South Asian film awards | Best Debutant male | ||
| 2018 | SIIMA | Best Debutant male (Malayalam) | ||
| 2019 | Asiavision Awards | Youth Icon | Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil | |
References
- "Antony Varghese of 'Angamaly Diaries' impressed its director through the role in a short film". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
- Palliyangadi's own Pepe.
- "Winners: 65th Jio Awards (South) 2018". Times of India. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
External links
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