2026Nominee
Best Performance
Mollywood Times
Basil Joseph
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Sultan Bathery, Wayanad, Kerala, India
April 28, 1990
Biography
Basil Joseph is an Indian film director and actor known for his work in Malayalam cinema. Basil started his film career as an assistant director to Vineeth Sreenivasan on Thira (2013). He broke out as a director with Kunjiramayanam (2015), Godha (2017) and the superhero film Minnal Murali (2021), before evolving into a sought after character lead known for blending gentle humour with grounded, everyday characters with acclaimed performances in Joji (2021), Jan-e-Man (2021), Jaya Jaya Jaya Jaya Hey (2022), Falimy (2023), Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil (2024), Sookshmadarshini (2024) and Ponman (2025).
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2026Nominee
Best Performance
Athiradi
2026Nominee
Best Performance
Pennum Porattum
Career Highlights
2022Highlight
Best Performance
Palthu Janwar
2021Highlight
Best Performance
Minnal Murali