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{{short description|Indian film director and actor (born 1989)}}
{{Indian name|Basil|Joseph}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2023}}
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2020}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Basil Joseph
| image = Basil Joseph 2023s (cropped).jpg
| caption = Basil in 2023
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1989|4|28|df=y}}<ref>{{Cite web |title=Marriage Certificate - 119/2023 - (keywords: District - Wayanad, Municipality - Sulthan Bathery, Date of Marriage - 17 Aug 2017, Husband - Basil and Wife - Elizabeth) |url=https://ksmart.lsgkerala.gov.in/ui/cr/public/quick-certificate-marriage}}</ref>
| birth_place = [[Sulthan Bathery]], [[Wayanad district]], Kerala
| alma_mater = [[College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram]] ([[Bachelor of Technology|B.Tech.]])
| occupation = {{hlist|Actor|Director}}
| years_active = 2013–present
| spouse = {{Marriage|Elizabeth Samuel|2017}}
| children = 1
}}

'''Basil Joseph''' (born 28 April 1989) is an Indian film actor and director who works in the [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam film industry]]. He started his film career as an assistant director of [[Vineeth Sreenivasan]] in the 2013 film ''[[Thira (film)|Thira]]''. He has directed three films till date, ''[[Kunjiramayanam]]'' (2015), ''[[Godha (film)|Godha]]'' (2017) and ''[[Minnal Murali]]'' (2021).

Basil made his acting debut in the 2013 film ''[[Up & Down: Mukalil Oralundu]]''. Basil has played supporting roles in numerous Malayalam films and is well appreciated for his role in ''[[Joji (film)|Joji]]'' (2021). He has since received praise for his lead roles in films such as ''[[Jan. E. Man]]'' (2021), ''[[Jaya Jaya Jaya Jaya Hey]]'' (2022), ''[[Palthu Janwar]]'' (2022), ''[[Falimy]]'' (2023), ''[[Nunakkuzhi]]'' (2024), ''[[Sookshmadarshini]]'' (2024), and ''[[Ponman]]'' (2025).

==Early life==
Basil Joseph was born at [[Sultan Bathery]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Basil Joseph gets hitched |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/basil-joseph-gets-hitched/articleshow/60099191.cms |work=The Times of India |date=17 August 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Basil Joseph, the new Sreenivasan of Malayalam film industry: Sathyan Anthikad |url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/special-pages/mbifl-2024/basil-jospeh-and-sathyan-anthikad-conversation-6cc1605f |work=@mathrubhumi |date=10 February 2024 |language=en}}</ref> in the [[Wayanad district]] of [[Kerala]]. He is the son of Fr. Joseph Pallippatt, a [[Jacobite Syrian Christian Church|Jacobite]] priest. He studied at [[St. Joseph's Higher Secondary School, Sulthan Bathery|St. Joseph's School, Sulthan Bathery]], and at SKMJ Higher Secondary School in [[Kalpetta]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Basil Joseph Wayanad Literature Festival. |url=https://wlfwayanad.com/speaker/basil-joseph/}}</ref> He then did his [[B.Tech.]] degree at the [[College of Engineering, Trivandrum]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=How Basil Joseph has become a formidable presence in Malayalam films |url=https://www.theweek.in/theweek/leisure/2023/01/07/malayalam-actor-director-basil-joseph-interview.html |access-date=2024-03-24 |website=The Week |language=en}}</ref> He worked at [[Infosys]] in [[Technopark, Trivandrum]] for two years before starting his career in movies.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Mathew |first1=Mathew Joy |title=From a nerdy techie to a ‘hit’ debutant |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/edex/2016/Sep/30/from-a-nerdy-techie-to-a-hit-debutant-1518468.html |work=The New Indian Express |date=2 October 2016 |language=en}}</ref>

== Career ==
Basil Joseph acted in the short film ''CET Life'' whilst attending [[College of Engineering, Trivandrum]]. He also scripted and directed the short films, ''Oru Thundu Padam'' and ''Priyamvadha Katharayano'' during his stint at [[Infosys]] as a [[systems engineer]] in [[Thiruvananthapuram]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Sathyendran |first1=Nita |date=27 September 2012 |title=It's a techie life: Password to reel adventures |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/its-a-techie-life-password-to-reel-adventures/article3942394.ece |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210514225047/https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/its-a-techie-life-password-to-reel-adventures/article3942394.ece |archive-date=2021-05-14}}</ref>

Basil assisted [[Vineeth Sreenivasan]] in his third directional venture, ''[[Thira (film)|Thira]]'' in 2013. He made his directorial debut in 2015 with ''[[Kunjiramayanam]] ''which featured brothers [[Vineeth Sreenivasan]] and [[Dhyan Sreenivasan]]. His second directorial venture was the sports comedy [[Godha (film)|''Godha'']] starring [[Tovino Thomas]]. The film was a commercial success and went on to become the highest-grossing film of [[Tovino Thomas]] during that period.{{Citation needed|date=April 2023}} His third film ''[[Minnal Murali]]'' starring [[Tovino Thomas]] was released on Netflix in 2021 and had a simultaneous release in [[Malayalam]], [[Tamil language|Tamil]], [[Telugu language|Telugu]], [[Kannada]] and [[Hindi]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=3 February 2022 |title= |script-title=ml:ബേസിലും ഗുരു സോമസുന്ദരവും ഒരുമിച്ചെത്തുന്നു കപ്പിലൂടെ…!! |trans-title=Basil and Guru Somasundaram come together through the cup..!! |url=https://ml.b4blaze.com/trends/basil-joseph-and-guru-somasundaram-new-movie/ |work=Blaze News |language=ml }}{{Dead link|date=August 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>

==Personal life==
On 17 August 2017, he married Elizabeth,<ref>{{Cite news |title=Basil Joseph hits the 30 milestone |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/basil-joseph-hits-the-30-milestone/articleshow/75447622.cms |access-date=8 September 2020 |newspaper=[[The Times of India]] |language=en |last1=Mathews |first1=Anna |archive-date=9 May 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200509055637/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/basil-joseph-hits-the-30-milestone/articleshow/75447622.cms |url-status=live }}</ref> with whom he was in a relationship for over seven years.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.onmanorama.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2017/06/16/godha-director-basil-joseph-to-enter-wedlock.html |title=Godha director Basil Joseph to enter wedlock |date=16 June 2017 |website=[[Onmanorama]] |access-date=7 March 2023 |archive-date=20 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180720174157/https://english.manoramaonline.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2017/06/16/godha-director-basil-joseph-to-enter-wedlock.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=Godha director Basil Joseph to tie the knot with his longtime girlfriend on August 17 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/godha-director-basil-joseph-to-tie-the-knot-with-his-longtime-girlfriend-on-august-17/articleshow/59900428.cms |access-date=8 September 2020 |newspaper=[[The Times of India]] |language=en |archive-date=2 August 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210802112631/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/godha-director-basil-joseph-to-tie-the-knot-with-his-longtime-girlfriend-on-august-17/articleshow/59900428.cms |url-status=live }}</ref> They have one daughter.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/malayalam/basil-joseph-welcomes-baby-girl-she-has-already-stolen-our-hearts-8447319/ |title=Basil Joseph welcomes baby girl: 'She has already stolen our hearts' |website=[[The Indian Express]] |date=15 February 2023 |access-date=15 February 2023 |archive-date=16 February 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230216072641/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/malayalam/basil-joseph-welcomes-baby-girl-she-has-already-stolen-our-hearts-8447319/ |url-status=live }}</ref>

== Filmography ==
{{Pending films key}}

=== As director ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! scope="col" | Year !! scope="col" | Title !! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Writer !! | Notes !!scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Kunjiramayanam]]'' ||[[Deepu Pradeep]]|| Debut film||<ref>{{Cite news |title=Basil Joseph calls 'Kunjiramayanam' his "favourite" as the movie completes five years |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/basil-joseph-calls-kunjiramayanam-his-favourite-as-the-movie-completes-five-years/articleshow/77801071.cms |access-date=8 September 2020 |newspaper=[[The Times of India]] |language=en |archive-date=10 February 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230210002200/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/basil-joseph-calls-kunjiramayanam-his-favourite-as-the-movie-completes-five-years/articleshow/77801071.cms |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| 2017 || ''[[Godha (film)|Godha]]'' ||Rakesh Mantodi||||<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2017/aug/17/mammootty-tovino-thomas--to-star-in-godha-director-basil-josephs-next-1644363.html |title=Mammootty, Tovino Thomas to star in Godha director Basil Joseph's next |newspaper=[[The Indian Express]] |date=17 August 2017 |access-date=27 January 2022 |archive-date=27 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220127094152/https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2017/aug/17/mammootty-tovino-thomas--to-star-in-godha-director-basil-josephs-next-1644363.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| 2021 || ''[[Minnal Murali]]''||Arun Anirudhan, Justin Mathew||[[Netflix]] film
|<ref>{{Cite news |last1=Nagarajan |first1=Saraswathy |date=5 September 2020 |title=Basil Joseph's Tovino-Thomas-starrer 'Minnal Murali' introduces a homegrown hero with super powers |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/basil-josephs-tovino-thomas-starrer-minnal-murali-introduces-a-homegrown-hero-with-super-powers/article32529860.ece|access-date=5 September 2020 |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |url-access=subscription |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200907171312/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/basil-josephs-tovino-thomas-starrer-minnal-murali-introduces-a-homegrown-hero-with-super-powers/article32529860.ece |archive-date=2020-09-07 |url-status=live}}</ref>
|}

====As assistant director====
* ''[[Thira (film)|Thira]]'' (2013)

=== As actor ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2013 || ''[[Up & Down: Mukalil Oralundu]]'' || Lift Technician || ||
|-
| ''[[Silence (2013 film)|Silence]]'' || John || ||
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Homely Meals]]'' || Editor Basil || ||
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Kunjiramayanam]]'' || Vellakkundil Dinesan|| ||
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2017 || ''[[Mayanadhi]]'' || Director Jinu ||Cameo appearance ||
|-
| ''[[Godha (film)|Godha]]'' || Villager || ||
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2018 || ''[[Rosapoo]]'' || Bhanu || ||
|-
| ''[[Padayottam (2018 film)|Padayottam]]'' || Pinku || ||
|-
| ''[[Nithyaharitha Nayakan]] '' || Joby || ||
|-
| rowspan="7" | 2019 || ''[[Virus (2019 film)|Virus]]'' || Dr. Mithun || ||
|-
| ''[[Kakshi: Amminippilla]]'' || Adv. Pilakul Shamsu || ||<ref>{{Cite news |title=Film-maker Basil Joseph plays Adv. Pilakul Shamsu in 'OP 160/18 Kakshi Amminippilla' |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/film-maker-basil-joseph-plays-adv-pilakul-shamsu-in-op-160/18-kakshi-amminippilla/articleshow/68670283.cms |access-date=8 September 2020 |newspaper=[[The Times of India]] |language=en |archive-date=14 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190514184643/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/film-maker-basil-joseph-plays-adv-pilakul-shamsu-in-op-160/18-kakshi-amminippilla/articleshow/68670283.cms |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Love Action Drama]]'' || DJ Brijesh || ||
|-
| ''[[Ormayil Oru Shishiram]]'' || Sanju || ||
|-
| ''[[Manoharam (2019 film)|Manoharam]]'' || Prabhu || ||<ref>{{Cite web |date=13 October 2019 |title=Manoharam movie review: Vineeth Sreenivasan plays a struggling artist in a nice though tame film |url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/manoharam-movie-review-vineeth-sreenivasan-plays-a-struggling-artist-in-a-nice-though-tame-film-7490881.html |access-date=8 September 2020 |website=Firstpost |archive-date=18 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201118091330/https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/manoharam-movie-review-vineeth-sreenivasan-plays-a-struggling-artist-in-a-nice-though-tame-film-7490881.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Kettyolaanu Ente Malakha|Kettyolannu Ente Malakha]]'' || Kunjaambi || ||
|-
| ''[[Mariyam Vannu Vilakkoothi]]'' || Pizza Delivery Boy || ||
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2020 || ''[[Gauthamante Radham]]'' || Venkidi Iyer || ||
|-
| ''[[Kilometers and Kilometers]]'' || Kuttan || ||
|-
| rowspan="4" | 2021 || ''[[Joji (film)|Joji]]'' || Fr. Kevin || ||
|-
| ''[[Aanum Pennum]]'' || Thug Sabu || ||
|-
| ''[[Jan.E.Man]]'' || Joymon || ||<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2021/Nov/24/i-couldnt-imagine-my-movie-without-basil-josephjan-e-man-writer-director-chidambaram-2387316.html |title=I couldn't imagine my movie without Basil Joseph: 'Jan-e-Man' writer-director Chidambaram |date=24 November 2021 |access-date=15 December 2021 |newspaper=[[The New Indian Express]] |archive-date=15 December 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211215110556/https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2021/nov/24/i-couldnt-imagine-my-movie-without-basil-josephjan-e-man-writer-director-chidambaram-2387316.amp |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Minnal Murali]]'' || Young Politician || Special appearance ||
|-
| rowspan="8" |2022 || ''[[Dear Friend (2022 film)|Dear Friend]]'' || Sajith || ||
|-
| ''[[Nna Thaan Case Kodu]]'' || Judge || Special appearance ||
|-
| ''[[Palthu Janwar]]'' || Prasoon Krishnakumar || ||<ref>{{Cite web |last1=Thomas |first1=Vinoy |last2=Anjali |first2=Aneesh |script-title=ml:Palthu Janwar Movie : ജോജിക്കു ശേഷം ഭാവനാ സ്റ്റുഡിയോസ്; 'പാല്‍തു ജാന്‍വര്‍' ഓണത്തിന് |trans-title=Palthu Janwar Movie: Bhavana Studios after Joji; 'Pal Tu Jaanwar' on Onam |url=https://www.asianetnews.com/entertainment-news/bhavana-studios-announced-palthu-janwar-starring-basil-joseph-dileesh-pothan-repd9r |access-date=13 July 2022 |website=[[Asianet News]] |language=ml |archive-date=10 February 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230210002044/https://www.asianetnews.com/entertainment-news/bhavana-studios-announced-palthu-janwar-starring-basil-joseph-dileesh-pothan-repd9r |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-

| ''[[Jack N' Jill|Jack and Jill]]'' || Ravi || ||
|-
| ''[[Ullasam (2022 film)|Ullasam]]'' || Asi || ||
|-
| ''[[Jaya Jaya Jaya Jaya Hey (film)|Jaya Jaya Jaya Jaya Hey]]'' || Rajesh || ||<ref>{{Cite web |date=27 October 2022 |title=Jaya Jaya Jaya Jaya Hey trailer: Funnier version of The Great Indian Kitchen? |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/malayalam/jaya-jaya-jaya-jaya-hey-trailer-funnier-version-of-the-great-indian-kitchen-8233585/ |access-date=7 March 2023 |website=[[The Indian Express]] |language=en |archive-date=7 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230307202358/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/malayalam/jaya-jaya-jaya-jaya-hey-trailer-funnier-version-of-the-great-indian-kitchen-8233585/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| ''No Way Out'' || || ||<ref>{{Cite news |title=Ramesh Pisharody's 'No Way Out' gets a release date! |newspaper=[[The Times of India]] |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/entertainment/regional/malayalam/ramesh-pisharodys-no-way-out-gets-a-release-date/videoshow/90395061.cms |access-date=7 March 2023 |issn=0971-8257 |archive-date=7 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230307202358/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/entertainment/regional/malayalam/ramesh-pisharodys-no-way-out-gets-a-release-date/videoshow/90395061.cms |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Mukundan Unni Associates]]'' || Himself || Voiceover ||
|-
| rowspan="4" | 2023 || ''[[Enkilum Chandrike]]'' || Kiran || ||<ref>{{Cite news |title='Enkilum Chandrike' box office collection: Basil Joseph - Niranjana Anoop starrer mints Rs 1.67 crores |newspaper=[[The Times of India]] |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/box-office/enkilum-chandrike-box-office-collection-basil-joseph-niranjana-anoop-starrer-mints-rs-1-67-crores/articleshow/98356401.cms |date=2 March 2023 |access-date=7 March 2023 |issn=0971-8257 |archive-date=7 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230307011532/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/box-office/enkilum-chandrike-box-office-collection-basil-joseph-niranjana-anoop-starrer-mints-rs-1-67-crores/articleshow/98356401.cms |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Pookkaalam]]'' ||Advocate Jikkumon || ||<ref>{{Cite web |title=First single from Pookkaalam out |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2023/mar/18/first-single-from-pookkaalam-out-41219.html |access-date=2023-03-19 |website=[[Cinema Express]] |date=18 March 2023 |language=en |archive-date=19 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230319071531/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2023/mar/18/first-single-from-pookkaalam-out-41219.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Kadina Kadoramee Andakadaham]]'' || Bashiruddeen (Bachu)|| ||<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/basil-joseph-starts-shooting-for-kadina-kadoramee-andakadaham-details-inside-5963245.html |title=Basil Joseph Starts Shooting For Kadina Kadoramee Andakadaham; Details Inside |date=15 September 2023 |website=[[News18]] |access-date=7 March 2023 |archive-date=7 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230307230534/https://www.news18.com/news/movies/basil-joseph-starts-shooting-for-kadina-kadoramee-andakadaham-details-inside-5963245.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Falimy]]'' || Anoop Chandran || ||<ref>{{Cite news |author= |date=30 March 2023 |title=Basil Joseph to play the lead in 'Falimy' |language=en-IN |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |url-access=subscription |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/basil-joseph-to-play-the-lead-in-falimy/article66679727.ece |access-date=21 October 2023 |issn=0971-751X |archive-date=18 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230418101234/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/basil-joseph-to-play-the-lead-in-falimy/article66679727.ece |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="7" | 2024 || ''[[Varshangalkku Shesham]]'' || Pradeep|| ||<ref>{{Cite web |date= 20 December 2023 |title=Pranav Mohanlal and Kalyani Priyadarshan's 'Varshangalkku Shehsam' to release in April 2024|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/varshangalkku-shesham-first-look-poster/articleshow/106157905.cms|access-date=23 December 2023 |website=[[The Indian Express]] |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil]]'' || Kaitholapparambil Vinu Ramachandran || ||<ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-05-13 |title='Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil', starring Prithviraj Sukumaran and Basil Joseph, goes on floors |language=en-IN |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |url-access=subscription |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/guruvayoor-ambalanadayil-starring-prithviraj-sukumaran-and-basil-joseph-goes-on-floors/article66846403.ece |access-date=2023-07-16 |issn=0971-751X |archive-date=16 July 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230716075625/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/guruvayoor-ambalanadayil-starring-prithviraj-sukumaran-and-basil-joseph-goes-on-floors/article66846403.ece |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Nunakkuzhi]]'' || Eby Zachariah Poozhikunnel || ||<ref>{{Cite web |date=18 December 2023 |title=Shoot completed for Jeethu Joseph-Basil Joseph film Nunakuzhi |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2023/dec/18/shoot-completed-for-jeethu-joseph-basil-joseph-film-nunakuzhi-50492.html |access-date=23 December 2023 |website=[[The Indian Express]] |language=en |archive-date=23 December 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231223085405/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2023/dec/18/shoot-completed-for-jeethu-joseph-basil-joseph-film-nunakuzhi-50492.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Vaazha – Biopic of a Billion Boys]]'' || Police officer || Cameo appearance ||<ref>{{Cite web |last=Features |first=C. E. |date=2024-07-15 |title=Vaazha gets a new release date |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2024/Jul/15/vaazha-gets-a-new-release-date |access-date=2024-07-17 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Ajayante Randam Moshanam]]'' || K.P. Suresh || ||<ref>{{Cite web |date=11 October 2022 |title=Ajayante Randam Moshanam: Tovino Thomas-Krithi Shetty's fantasy drama goes on floors |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/malayalam/ajayante-randam-moshanam-tovino-thomas-krithi-shetty-fantasy-drama-goes-on-floors-8202651/ |access-date=7 March 2023 |website=[[The Indian Express]] |language=en |archive-date=11 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221011120015/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/malayalam/ajayante-randam-moshanam-tovino-thomas-krithi-shetty-fantasy-drama-goes-on-floors-8202651/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Cup (2024 Malayalam film)|Cup]]'' || Raneesh|| ||<ref>{{Cite web |last=Features |first=C. E. |date=2024-09-04 |title=Mathew Thomas-Basil Joseph starrer Cup confirms release |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2024/Sep/04/mathew-thomas-basil-joseph-starrer-cup-confirms-release |access-date=2024-09-04 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Sookshmadarshini]]'' || Manuel || ||<ref>{{Cite news |title=Sookshmadarshini: Nazriya Nazim's comeback Malayalam film, also starring Basil Joseph, goes on floors |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/sookshmadarshini-nazriya-nazims-comeback-malayalam-film-also-starring-basil-joseph-goes-on-floors/article68228279.ece/ |access-date=31 May 2024 |website=The Hindu|date=29 May 2024 }}</ref>
|-
| rowspan=5| 2025 || ''[[Pravinkoodu Shappu]]'' ||[[Sub Inspector of Police|SI]] Santhosh C J|| ||<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment-news/malayalam/basil-joseph-soubin-shahir-film-pravinkoodu-shappu-gets-a-release-date-article-116763890 | title=Basil Joseph-Soubin Shahir's Pravinkoodu Shappu Gets A Release Date! | publisher=[[Times Now]] | work=Rohit Panikker | date=29 December 2024 | accessdate=29 December 2024}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Ponman]]'' || PP Ajesh || ||<ref>{{Cite web |last=Madhu |first=Vignesh |date=2025-01-18 |title=Release preponed for Basil Joseph's Ponman |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2025/Jan/18/release-preponed-for-basil-josephs-ponman |access-date=2025-01-18 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Maranamass]]'' ||Luke P P || ||<ref>{{Cite web |last=Features |first=C. E. |date=2025-04-01 |title=Basil Joseph's Maranamass confirms release date, trailer unveiled |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2025/Apr/01/basil-josephs-maranamass-confirms-release-date-trailer-unveiled |access-date=2025-04-02 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Hridayapoorvam]]'' ||Dr. Manu Rameshan||Cameo appearance ||<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-08-25 |title=Basil Joseph, Meera Jasmine in Mohanlal’s Hridayapoorvam? Censor details spark excitement |url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/news/basil-joseph-meera-jasmine-special-appearance-in-mohanlal-hridayapoorvam-xym1wsyw |access-date=2025-08-28 |website=Mathrubhumi News|language=en}}</ref>
|-
| ''Madhuram Jeevamrutha Bindu'' || Ilyas|| Anthology film||<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-11-01 |title=Madhuram Jeevamrutha Bindu OTT: മധുരം ജീവാമൃത ബിന്ദു ഒടിടിയിലെത്തി, എവിടെ കാണാം? |url=https://malayalam.indianexpress.com/entertainment/madhuram-jeevamrutha-bindu-starts-streaming-on-ott-10612709 |access-date=2025-01-15 |website=Indian Express|language=ml}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan=2| 2026 || ''[[Parasakthi (2026 film)|Parasakthi]]'' || [[Major general|Major]] Oomen Chacko || [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]] film; Cameo appearance ||<ref>{{Cite web |last=Features |first=C. E. |date=2026-01-08 |title=Sivakarthikeyan confirms Basil Joseph's cameo in Parasakthi |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2026/Jan/08/tamilnews2026jan07sivakarthikeyan-confirms-basil-josephs-cameo-in-parasakthi |access-date=2026-01-16 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Athiradi (2026 film)|Athiradi]]'' || Samkutty || ||<ref>{{Cite web |date=2026-01-16 |title=Tovino Thomas, Vineeth Sreenivasan, and Basil Joseph's 'Athiradi' gets a release date |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/tovino-thomas-vineeth-sreenivasan-and-basil-josephs-athiradi-gets-a-release-date/articleshow/126573870.cms |access-date=2026-05-05 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|}

=== Short films ===
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! scope="col" | Year !! scope="col" | Title !! scope="col" | Role !! scope="col" | Language !! scope="col" | Director !! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes !! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{Abbr|Ref.|References}}
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2012 || ''CET Life'' || Actor || rowspan="6" | [[Malayalam]] || Arun & Sarath || ||
|-
|''Shhh...'' || Script writer || rowspan="2" | Basil Joseph || ||
|-
|''Priyamvadha Katharayano'' || rowspan="2" | Actor || ||
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2013 || ''Pakalukalude Rani'' || Ritwik Baiju || ||
|-
|''Oru Thundu Padam'' || rowspan="2" | Writer || rowspan="2" | Basil Joseph || ||
|-
| 2014 || ''Happy Onam'' || ||
|}

== Awards and nominations ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Award
! scope="col" | Category
! scope="col" | Film
! scope="col" | Result
! class="unsortable" scope="col" | {{refh}}
|-
| 2019
| [[South Indian International Movie Awards|SIIMA Award]]
| Best Actor in a Comedy Role (Malayalam)
| ''[[Kettyolaanu Ente Malakha]]''
| {{won}}
|<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/cinema/siima-awards-2021-take-a-look-at-the-full-winners-list-707158 |title=SIIMA Awards 2021: Take A Look At The Full Winner's List |work=The Hans India |date=19 September 2021 |access-date=19 September 2021 |archive-date=21 September 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210921111456/https://www.thehansindia.com/amp/cinema/siima-awards-2021-take-a-look-at-the-full-winners-list-707158 |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| rowspan=3 | 2022
| [[Mazhavil Manorama|Mazhavil Manorama Entertainment Award]]
| Special Mention
| rowspan=3 | ''[[Minnal Murali]]''
| {{won}}
|<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.onmanorama.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2022/08/27/mazhavil-entertainment-awards-telecast-timing-amma-show.html |title=Mazhavil Entertainment Awards is back. Here's when the show will premier on TV |date=27 August 2022 |website=[[Malayala Manorama|Manorama Online]] |access-date=11 September 2022 |archive-date=11 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221011125733/https://www.onmanorama.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2022/08/27/mazhavil-entertainment-awards-telecast-timing-amma-show.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| [[South Indian International Movie Awards|SIIMA Award]]
| Best Director (Malayalam)
| {{nominated}}
|<ref>{{cite news| url= https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/regional/siima-2021-nominations-allu-arjun-pushpa-dhanush-karnan-tovino-thomas-minnal-murali-lead-8095126/|title=SIIMA 2021 nomination|date=27 September 2022|access-date=10 February 2024|website=[[Indian Express]]}}</ref>
|-
| [[Asian Academy Creative Awards]]
| Best Director (Fiction)
| {{won}}
|<ref>{{cite news |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/malayalam/basil-joseph-wins-top-honour-at-asian-academy-creative-awards-8315453/ |title=Basil Joseph Wins Top Honour at Asian Academy Creative Awards |newspaper=[[The New Indian Express]] |date=9 December 2022 |access-date=10 December 2022 |archive-date=10 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221210064153/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/malayalam/basil-joseph-wins-top-honour-at-asian-academy-creative-awards-8315453/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
| 2023
| [[South Indian International Movie Awards|SIIMA Award]]
| Special Jury Appreciation
| ''[[Jaya Jaya Jaya Jaya Hey]]''
| {{won}}
|<ref>{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/siima-awards-2023-live-updates-siima-awards-2023-winners-list-news-updates/liveblog/103715763.cms|title=SIIMA Award 2023 |date=17 September 2023 |website=[[Times of India]] |access-date=10 February 2023 }}</ref>
|-
|2024
|[[Mazhavil Entertainment Awards]]
|The Entertainer of the Year (Special Mention)
|''[[Falimy]]'', ''[[Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil]]'', ''[[Varshangalkku Shesham]]''
|{{won}}
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mazhavil Entertainment Awards 2024: Jagathy is ultimate entertainer; Urvashi, Sathyan Anthikad honoured |url=https://www.onmanorama.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2024/08/21/mazhavil-entertainment-awards-jagathy-sreekumar-mohanlal-mammootty-amma.html |access-date=2025-09-10 |website=Mazhavil Entertainment Awards 2024: Jagathy is ultimate entertainer; Urvashi, Sathyan Anthikad honoured |language=en}}</ref>
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb name|7243877}}
* {{Instagram|ibasiljoseph}}

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Basil Joseph - Revision history

Amit00 at 18:36, 7 May 2026