Aneesh Ravi

Aneesh Ravi is an Indian television and theatre actor and television anchor who is active in the Malayalam television industry.[1] He acted in Tamil TV serials such as Megala (2007–2010) and Shanthi Nilayam (2011–2012). He won the Kerala State Television Award for Best Actor for the serial Sree Narayana Guru (2005), and gained fame from comedy serials Karyam Nissaram (2012–2017) and Aliyan VS Aliyan (2018–2019) and Aliyans (2019-Still Airing).

Aneesh Ravi
Born
Chirayinkeezhu, Trivandrum, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor, anchor
Notable work
Karyam Nissaram

Personal life

Ravi was born to Raveendran and Ambika in Chirayinkeezhu, Kerala.[2] He holds a post-graduate degree in Malayalam literature and diploma in Media cum Journalism. During his school and college days, Ravi performed in amateur plays and did mimicry. He won first prize in mimicry at the Kerala University Youth Festival in 1994.[3] He is married to Jayalakshmi in 2003 and has two sons.

Career

His popular serials include Snehatheeram, Minnukettu, Meghala, Sthree, Sree Narayana Guru, Oridathoridathu, and Karyam Nissaram. Ravi started his career as a theatre artist in Raghu's Natakayogam, one among the oldest theatre troupes in Thiruvanathapuram. He later worked in professional troupes like Padmasree, Souparnika and Sanghachetana. Some of his popular plays include Ravanaprabhu, Overbridge, and Soothaputhran.

Television career

Ravi began acting on television with the serial Snehatheeram. He later appeared in soap operas like Mohanam, Sthree, Minnukettu, Alippazham, and Manasariyathe. His popular serials in Tamil include Meghala and thespian K. Balachander's Santhinilayam. Ravi won a State Award in 2005 for the titular role in the serial Sree Narayana Guru. He is also a part of the comedy-drama series Karyam Nissaram.

Apart from interviewing celebrities and being a judge for various reality shows, Aneesh has anchored shows such as Adipoli Swad, Thillana Thillana, City Girls, and Oru Nunakatha. He also hosts shows like Campus Colours, Cucumber City and Erivum Puliyum. Tharolsavam and Sundari Neeyum Sundaran Njanum allowed him to exhibit his skills in miming, skits, and music. Ravi worked as a producer for the 2016 serial Moonu Pennungal under Varadayini creations.

Telefilms
  • 12 Vayassu (as Thulasi's Mother) – won, Adoor Bhasi cultural forum Cinema-Television awards 2016-Best telefilm[4][5]

Television serials
SerialRoleNotes
Snehatheeram
MohanamManikandan
Sthree
Aalippazham
Yathra
Kadamattathu KathanarThomakutty
Sree Narayana GurudevanSree Narayana GuruWon, Kerala State Television award-Best Actor
Alilathali
OfficerPavi
Sathi Leelavathi
Manassariyathe
Minnukettu
Lipstick
MegalaTamil serial
Calling bellUnni
ChakkarabharaniAdvocate.Mohan
Shanthi NilayamDoctorTamil Serial
Karyam NissaramK. Mohanakrishnan a.k.a. Village Officer
Ente PennuMukundan
OridathoridathuPremadasan
Moonu PennungalRam.V.MenonProducer and actor
Sakudumbam ShyamalaDineshan
Aliyan VS AliyanKanakanReplaced Manikandan Pattambi
Puttum KattanumOmanakuttan
AliyansKanakanSequel to Aliyan VS Aliyan
Ladies HostelKottapuram Chandra Choodan
Barbarian SidhanthamThodiyil SahadevanTelefilm

Awards
Kerala State Television Awards
  • 2005 – Best Actor (Sreenarayana guru)
  • 2015 – Best Anchor (eruvum puliyum)
  • 2019 – Special jury award (aliyan vs aliyan)
Adoor Bhasi cultural forumTv-film awards 2015
  • Best Telefilm
Kalasamkrithi awards 2016
FLOWERS TV AWARDS 2017

Television shows
ProgramRoleNotes
ParasparamHost
Thillana ThillanaHost
AAdam PaadamHost
TharolsavamContestantWinner
Tharolsavam 2Contestant
Campus ColorsHost
Nakshthra deepangalContestant
City GirlsHost
Oru NunakadhaHost
Q 20Host
Sunday SplashHost
Sundari Neeyum Sundaran NjanumContestantalong with Anu Joseph
Adipoli SwadHost
Don't do Don't doHostwith Anu Joseph
Cucuber CityHostWon,Kerala state television award for Best Anchor
Eruvum puliyumHost
onaradhamHostalong with Anu Joseph
Deal Or No DealParticipant
Star WarHostalong with Anu Joseph
Onam ponnonamHostalong with Anu Joseph
Star War 2Hostalong with Anu Joseph
Pookalam VaravayiHostalong with Anu Joseph
Super Comedy ChallengeJudge
Comedy UtsavamMohanakrishnan (guest appearance)along with Anu Joseph
OrmakaliloodeHost
Comedy Stars Season 2Doctor / HimselfSpecial appearance in a skit/ guest in episode 1234
Filmography

References
  1. "Quality matters". thehindu.com. 1 November 2012. Retrieved 7 April 2014.
  2. "I will try a hand at direction when the time is right – TOI Mobile". m.timesofindia.com. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
  3. M, Athira (1 November 2012). "Quality matters". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
  4. "Helming a Poignant Tale". newindianexpress.com. 7 March 2016. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
  5. "Keeping it real". www.deccanchronicle.com. 8 March 2016.
  6. "Movie Reviews". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 21 April 2016.
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