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).

Filmography

• 2026Athiradi — Samkutty 'SamBoy', Producer
• 2026Mollywood Times — Superstar Swaroop
• 2026Parasakthi — Oomen Chakko
• 2026Pennum Porattum — Dog (Voice)
• 2026Raawadi — Abbas
• 2025Bha. Bha. Ba. — Narrator (voice)
• 2025Hridayapoorvam — Dr. Manu Rameshan
• 2025Madhuram Jeevamruthabindu — Ilyas
• 2025Maranamass — Luke PP
• 2025Ponman — PP Ajesh
• 2025Pravinkoodu Shappu — S. I. Santosh C J
• 2024A.R.M - Ajayante Randam Moshanam — K.P Suresh
• 2024Cup — Raneesh
• 2024Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil — Vinu Ramachandran
• 2024Nunakkuzhi — Eby Zacharia
• 2024Pushpaka Vimanam
• 2024Sookshmadarshini — Manuel
• 2024Vaazha
• 2024Varshangalkku Shesham — Pradeep
• 2023Enkilum Chandrike — Kiran
• 2023Falimy — Anoop Chandran
• 2023Kadina Kadoramee Andakadaham — Bachu
• 2023Pookkaalam — Advocate Jikkumon
• 2022Centimeter
• 2022Dear Friend — Sajith
• 2022Jack N Jill — Ravi
• 2022Jaya Jaya Jaya Jaya Hey — Rajesh
• 2022Nna Thaan Case Kodu — Magistrate 2
• 2022No Way Out — Reji
• 2022Palthu Janwar — Prasoon Krishnakumar
• 2022Ullasam
• 2021Aanum Pennum — Thug Sabu
• 2021Jan-e-Man — Joymon
• 2021Joji — Fr. Kevin
• 2021Minnal Murali — Young Politician, Director
• 2020Gauthamante Radham — Venkidi, Creative Director
• 2020Kilometers and Kilometers — Kuttan
• 2020Mariyam Vannu Vilakkoothi — Pizza Delivery Boy
• 2019Kakshi: Amminippilla — Adv. Pilakul Shamsu
• 2019Kettiyollaanu Ente Maalakha — Kunjaambi
• 2019Love Action Drama — DJ Brijesh
• 2019Manoharam — Prabhu
• 2019Ormayil Oru Shishiram — Sanju
• 2019Virus — Dr. Mithun
• 2018Nithyaharitha Nayakan — Jobi
• 2018Padayottam — Pinku
• 2018Rosapoo — Bhanu
• 2017Godha — Villager, Director, Stunt Coordinator
• 2017Mayaanadhi — Jinu Joseph
• 2015Kunjiramayanam — The young politician, Director
• 2014Homely Meals — Basil
• 2013Oru Thundu Padam — Director, Screenplay
• 2013Thira — Assistant Director
• 2013Up & Down: Mukalil Oralundu — Lift Mechanic
• 2012Priyamvadha Katharayano? — Sebastian, Screenplay, Director
• AA24 — Director
• Vala — KB
• WBTS Production No 4

Appearances as themselves (2)

• 2022Mukundan Unni Associates™ — Self (voice)
• Pearle Maaney Show — Self