Aneesh Ravi

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

Aneesh Ravi
Born
Chirayinkeezhu, Trivandrum, India
NationalityIndian
Other namesAneesh Chirayinkeezhu
Occupationactor, anchor, writer, director, producer, journalist, speaker, impressionist
Years active- present
Notable work
Karyam Nissaram

Personal life

Aneesh[2] was born as the son of Mr. Raveendran and Mrs. Ambika at Chirayinkeezhu, Kerala. He holds a post-graduate degree in Malayalam literature and diploma in Media cum Journalism. During his school and college days, Aneesh did amateur plays and presented mimicry. He won the first prize in mimicry during 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’. Aneesh Ravi started his career as a theatre artist in Raghu’s Natakayogam, one among the oldest theatre troupes in Thiruvanathapuram. The one-man play, ‘Choonda’ as a widely appreciated work. He later worked in professional troupes such as Padmasree, Souparnika and Sanghachetana. Some of his popular plays include ‘Ravanaprabhu’, ‘Overbridge’, and ‘Soothaputhran’.

Television career

Aneesh made his stint in television as an actor with serial ‘Snehatheeram’ aired on Doordarshan. He later appeared in soap operas like ‘Mohanam’, ‘Sthree’(Asianet), ‘Minnukettu’ (Surya TV), ‘Alippazham’ (Surya TV) and ‘Manasariyathe’ (Surya TV). His popular serials in Tamil include ‘Meghala’ (Sun TV) and thespian K. Balachander’s ‘Santhinilayam’. For the titular role in the serial ‘Sree Narayana Guru’, Aneesh won a State award (2005). He is currently doing ‘ Karyam Nissaram’ in Kairali TV which has gained him more popularity. He plays the role of a village officer.

Apart from interviewing celebrities and being a judge for various reality shows, Aneesh has anchored shows such as ‘Adipoli Swad’ (cookery show) ( Surya Tv ), ‘Thillana Thillana’, ‘City Girls’ (Asianet), and ‘Oru Nunakatha’ (WE). He also hosts shows like Campus Colours, Cucumber City and Erivum Puliyum (Janam TV). ‘Tharolsavam’, a reality show initiated by Kairali TV and Sundari Neeyum Sundaran Njanum another reality show initiated by Asianet TV for the small screen artists gave him ample opportunities to exhibit his skills in mime, skits and music. He has also anchored various other programs and participated in popular reality shows.[2] Aneesh Debuted as a producer through 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
SerialChannelRoleNotes
SnehatheeramDD Malayalam
MohanamDD MalayalamManikandan
SthreeAsianet
AalippazhamSurya TV
Kadamattathu KathanarAsianetThomakutty
Sree Narayana GurudevanJeevan TVSree Narayana GuruWon,Kerala State Television award-Best Actor
AlilathaliAsianet
OfficerAmrita TVPavi
Sathi LeelavathiAmrita TV
ManassariyatheSurya TV
MinnukettuSurya TV
LipstickAsianet
MegalaSun TVTamil serial
Calling bellSurya TVUnni
ChakkarabharaniSurya TVAdvocate.Mohan
Shanthi NilayamJaya TVDoctorTamil Serial
Karyam NissaramKairali TVK. Mohanakrishnan a.k.a. Village Officer
Ente PennuMazhavil ManoramaMukundan
OridathoridathuAsianet PlusPremadasan
Moonu PennungalSurya TVRam.V.MenonProducer and actor
Sakudumbam ShyamalaFlowers (TV channel)Dineshan
Aliyan VS AliyanAmrita TVKanakanReplaced Manikandan Pattambi
Puttum KattanumKairali TVOmanakuttan
AliyansKaumudy TVKanakanSequel to Aliyan VS Aliyan

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
  • Most popular actor (Karyam Nissaram)
FLOWERS TV AWARDS 2017
  • Nominated , Best Actor (Moonu Pennungal , Karyam Nissaram)

Television shows
ProgramChannelGenereRoleNotes
ParasparamAsianetChat showHost
Thillana ThillanaSurya TVReality showHost
AAdam PaadamSurya TVGame showHost
TharolsavamKairali TVReality ShowContestantWinner
Tharolsavam 2Kairali TVReality ShowContestant
Campus ColorsAsianet PlusGame ShowHost
Nakshthra deepangalKairali TVReality ShowContestant
City GirlsAsianetReality showHost
Oru NunakadhaWE TVTalk ShowHost
Q 20DD MalayalamQuizHost
Sunday SplashACVQuizHost
Sundari Neeyum Sundaran NjanumAsianetReality ShowContestantalong with Anu Joseph
Adipoli SwadSurya TVCookery ShowHost
Don't do Don't doAsianet PlusGame showHostwith Anu Joseph
Cucuber CityMedia OneCookery ShowHostWon,Kerala state television award for Best Anchor
Eruvum puliyumMedia OneCookery ShowHost
onaradhamSurya TVgame showHostalong with Anu Joseph
Deal Or No DealSurya TVgame showParticipant
Star WarSurya TVgame showHostalong with Anu Joseph
Onam ponnonamSurya TVgame showHostalong with Anu Joseph
Star War 2Surya TVgame showHostalong with Anu Joseph
Pookalam VaravayiSurya TVgame showHostalong with Anu Joseph
Super Comedy ChallengeDD MalayalamReality showJudge
Comedy UtsavamFlowersReality showMohanakrishnan (guest appearance)along with Anu Joseph
OrmakaliloodeACVTravelogueHost
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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