Jude Anthany Joseph
Jude Anthany Joseph (born Sijo Joseph) is an Indian film director, screenwriter and actor, who works in Malayalam film industry. His directorial debut was with Ohm Shanthi Oshaana in 2014, which won the Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value at the 45th Kerala State Film Awards.[1]
Jude Anthany Joseph | |
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Born | Sijo Joseph |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | L.B.S College of Engineering |
Occupation | Director, screenwriter, actor |
Years active | 2008–present |
Spouse(s) | Diyana Ann James (m. 2015) |
Personal life
Jude Anthany Joseph was born Sijo Joseph. He legally changed his name to Jude Anthany Joseph in 2014, over his affinity towards Jude the Apostle.[2] He is graduated in B-tech Electronics & Communication Engineering from LBS Engineering College, Kasaragod in 2006. Jude married Diyana Ann James on 14 February 2015.[3]
Film career
He started his film career with Crazy Gopalan (2008). After that he was assistant director in Malayalam films, Malarvaadi Arts Club (2010) and Thattathin Marayathu (2012). He has also directed two short films, one named "Yellow Pen" (2012) in which Aju Varghese played the lead role, and the other based on Malayalam movie actor Mammootty's life, titled "Mammookka's Biography". Even though the short film was completed in 2011, this was released to public through YouTube only in February 2014. The short film went viral in a short time and has garnered around 59,000 views in a span of one month.[4] He made his directional movie debut through the Malayalam movie Ohm Shanthi Oshaana which was released in February 2014.His second film Oru Muthassi Gadha was released in September 2016.[5]
Other works
He also supports the Campaign called "Karigar Apnao Sanskriti Bachao Abhiyan" in English "Adopt an Artisan, Save our Culture Campaign" for underprivileged artisans and has created a video for them.[6] He paid for a home for the homeless in Kerala in the scheme created by Dr M.S. Sunil.[7]
Filmography
Director
Year | Title | Notes | |
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2014 | Ohm Shanthi Oshaana | Co-written with Midhun Manuel Thomas | |
2016 | Oru Muthassi Gadha | Also writer | |
2021 | 2403 ft. | Filming | |
2021 | Saras | Filming |
Actor
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2015 | Premam | Dolly D'cruz | Cameo appearance |
2016 | Action Hero Biju | Shinto | Cameo appearance |
2016 | Vettah | Director | Uncredited cameo |
2016 | Oru Muthassi Gadha | Young Janardhana Kurup / Brilly | Extended cameo |
2016 | Thoppil Joppan | Thomaskutty | |
2017 | Velipadinte Pusthakam | Vijnanakosham | |
2017 | Pokkiri Simon | Prisoner | Cameo |
2018 | Street Lights | Peeyush | |
2018 | Oru Kuttanadan Blog | Prakashan | |
2018 | Kayamkulam Kochunni | Brahmin | |
2019 | Love Action Drama | Shinoj | |
2019 | Manoharam | ||
2021 | Minnal Murali | TBA | |
- Shortfilms
Year | Title | Role | Channel | Notes |
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2014 | Nakshathrangalude Rajakumaran | Director | Youtube | Mammootty Biography |
2014 | Yellow Pen | Director | Youtube | |
2020 | Mattoru Kadavil Kuliscene 2 | Lead Role | Youtube | Sequal of Kuliscene Shortfilm |
- Television
Year | Title | Role | Channel |
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2018–2019 | Dance Kerala Dance | Judge | Zee Keralam |
Awards
- 2015: Best Film with Popular Appeal and Aesthetic Value - Ohm Shanthi Oshaana
- 2014 :Kerala Film Critics Association Award - Best Debutant director for Ohm Shanthi Oshaana
- 2014 : Mohan Raghvan Memorial Award for Best Script ( Ohm Shanthi Oshaana )
References
- "Om Shanti Oshana is a Straightforward rom-com, Says Director". Times of India.
- Pillai, Radhika C. (5 December 2014). "I am officially Jude Anthany Joseph!". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
- "Jude Anthany gets married". The Times of India.
- "Ode to Mammootty". The Hindu.
- "In the company of grandmothers". The Hindu.
- "Jude Anthany Joseph supporting Uthhan's Karigar Apnao Sanskriti Bachao Abhiyan". Facebook.
- Kuttoor, Radhakrishnan (7 March 2018). "Charity 'home maker' gets her due on women's day". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 19 January 2021.