Basil Joseph

Indian actor and director celebrated for his work in Malayalam cinema, blending warm humour with grounded, relatable characters on screen.

What do we know about Basil Joseph?

Here are the key biographical details about Basil Joseph:

  • Name: Basil Joseph
  • Also Known As: باسیل جوزف
  • Date of Birth: April 28, 1990
  • Place of Birth: Sultan Bathery, Wayanad, Kerala, India
  • Gender: Male
  • Job Title: Actor
  • Crew Jobs: Director, Screenplay, Assistant Director, Creative Director, Stunt Coordinator

Who is Basil Joseph?

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).

What is Basil Joseph known for?

With over 54 credits, Basil Joseph's most recognized works include:

  • Minnal Murali (2021, Movie)
  • Joji (2021, Movie)
  • Virus (2019, Movie)
  • Mayaanadhi (2017, Movie)
  • Nna Thaan Case Kodu (2022, Movie)
  • Mukundan Unni Associates™ (2022, Movie)
  • Jaya Jaya Jaya Jaya Hey (2022, Movie)
  • Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil (2024, Movie)
  • Sookshmadarshini (2024, Movie)
  • Godha (2017, Movie)

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