Aneesh Anwar

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isFilm director
Work fieldFilm, TV, Stage & Radio
Gender
Male
Birth30 June 1981, Thalassery
Age43 years
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Biography

Aneesh Anwar is an Indian director, screenwriter and lyricist known for his works in the Malayalam film industry.

Early life

Aneesh was born in Thalassery, Kerala on 30 June 1981. He completed his schooling in Jawaharlal Nehru GHSS, Mahe and graduation in Mahatma College, Thalassery.

Career

Aneesh started his film career in 2000 as an associate director with prominent filmmakers like Joshiy and Bhadran. He started off with Joshiy's Dubai and went on to assist him in blockbusters like Praja, Mampazhakalam, Naran, Runway.

Aneesh made his directorial debut with the movie Mullamottum munthiricharum (2012) with Indrajith, Meghana Raj and Ananya in the lead roles. The film met with mostly negative reviews and was left unnoticed. He rose to fame with his second film, Zachariayude Garbhinikal (2013) which was well received by both audience and critics. The film bagged 4 Kerala State film awards that year including the award for the best actor. His latest movie, Kumbasaram was released in 2015. The movie received mixed reviews and has been considered the best among the three movies of the director. Jayasurya's performance in the movie has been well applauded by critics.

Filmography

  1. Mullamottum munthiricharum
  2. Zachariayude Garbhinikal
  3. Kumbasaram
  4. Basheerinte Premalekhanam

Filmography

Si.NoYearFilmCast
12010Mullamottum MunthiricharumIndrajith Sukumaran , Meghana Raj
22013Zachariayude GarbhinikalLal, Sanusha, Sandra Thomas , Aju Varghese
32015KumbasaramJayasoorya, Honey Rose , Tini Tom
42016Basheerinte PremalekhanamFarhaan Faasil, Sana Althaf, Renji Panicker, Aju Varghese

Awards and nominations

TitleMovieYear
1.Kerala State film Award for best storyZachariayude Garbhinikal2014
2.Kerala State film Award (Special Jury)Zachariayude Garbhinikal2014
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