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Anu Joseph

Anu Joseph is an Indian actress in the Malayalam television industry.[1] She made her acting debut in 2003, through the Malayalam Movie, Paadam Onnu: Oru Vilapam directed by T. V. Chandran. Anu was a participant of Bigg Boss Malayalam season 5.[2]

Anu Joseph
Born
Kasargod, India
OccupationActress
Years active2000–present

Career

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Anu Joseph won the Kalathilakam title in the school Youth Festival and became the part of Kalabhavan dance troupe to perform classical art forms and started getting offers from serials. Anu made her debut in the serial Chithralekha aired on Surya TV and later went on to do many popular serials including Makalude Amma, Minnukettu, Aalilathaali, Snehachandhrika, Pazhassi Raja and Oridathoridathu.[3] While she plays an innocent and sweet girl in Alilathaali, she portrays a pretentious woman in Oridathoridathu. However, it was through Minnukettu that she got noticed.[4] Her breakthrough role was Advocate Sathyabhama in Karyam Nissaram.[5] In 2023, she entered Big Boss Malayalam as a wild card entrant.

Television

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TV serials

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YearSerialChannelRoleNotes
2004ChitralekhaSurya TVNun
2004Arikil Oral KoodeDD MalayalamMayaTelefilm
2004–2009MinnukettuSurya TVYamunaLead Role, First serial in Malayalam to cross 1000 episodes[citation needed]
2005Culcutta HospitalNurse
2005Padan Maranna Vishu PakshiReshmiTelefilm
Atmeeya Kachavadam-Telefilm
2005ThalolamDD MalayalamRenuka
2006–2007NombarappoovuAsianetRadhikaAntagonist
2006–2007Vikramadithyan
2006Magalude AmmaSurya TVPriya
2006Makal Marumagal
2006SnehachandrikaDoordarshan
2006Yathra
2007Velankanni MathavuSurya TVAnnie
2007Swami AyyappanAsianet
2008-2009AalilathaaliSumithra DeviLead Role
2008Pazhasshi RajaSurya TVNeeli
2008DevimahatmyamAsianetRohini
2008PriymanasiSurya TVManasiLead Role
2009Sree MahabhagavathamAsianetKeerthi Sena
2009ThulabharamSurya TVSumi Sreedharan KalarikkalLead Role
2009ManassariyatheMaya/StellaLead Role
2009–2012ChakkarabharaniMenaka Teacher
2010AdiparasakthiSreedevi
2010Swami Ayyappan SaranamAsianetAmmu
2010Swamiye SaranamayyappaSurya TVNeelima
2011In Jawahar ColonyJaihind TVMaya
2012Alaudinte AlbuthavilakkuAsianetUmaiba Maharani
2012AgniputhriShari
2012AmmaRevathi
2012RamayanamMazhavil ManoramaSumitra
2012SreepadmanabhamAmrita TVYashoda
2012Ponnum Poovum
2012–2017Karyam NissaramKairali TVAdv.Sathyabhama a.k.a. BhamaLead Role, Satire, completed 1104 episodes[6][7]
2013GandhariJaihind TV
2014BalamaniMazhavil ManoramaDevaprabha IPS
2013–2014OridathoridathuAsianet PlusMollykutty
2016Parassini Sree MuthappanJaihind TVThamburatty
2017Moonu PennungalSurya TVAparna
2018Sakudumbam Shyamala[8]FlowersShyamalaLead role
2018Aliyan VS Aliyan[9]Amrita TVSI Anupama
2019Sabarimala Swami Ayyappan[10]AsianetAdi Parashakthi
2019–2020Puttum Kattanum[11]Kairali TVChinthamani
2020–2021Life is Beautiful Season 2[12]AsianetSuhasini
2022NandanamFlowers TVDevi
2024–presentSukhamo DeviVasundhara IPS
2024Malikappuram: Apathbandhavan AyyappanAsianetYakshiamma

Other shows

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TitleChannelRoleNotes
TharolsavamKairali TVContestant
Tharolsavam2
Sundari Niyum Sundaran NjanumAsianetContestantAlong with Anish Ravi
Fast TrackManorama NewsHerself
Pappayum 12 NakshathrangalumAsianetHerself
Don't Do Don't DoAsianet PlusHostAlong with Anish Ravi
Smart ShowFlowers TVHerself
OnaradhamSurya TVHostAlong with Anish Ravi
Deal Or No Deal Surya TVParticipantAlong with Anish Ravi /Shalu Kurian
Star War[13]Surya TVHostAlong with Anish Ravi
Comedy Super Nite 2FlowersHerselfAlong with Anish Ravi
Onam PonnonamSurya TVHostalong with Anish Ravi
Star War Season 2Surya TVHostAlong with Anish Ravi
Pookalam VaravayiSurya TVHostalong with Anish Ravi
DevamruthamKaumudy TVHost
EnnishtamACVHerself
Super Comedy ChallengeDD MalayalamHostalong with Anish Ravi
Comedy Utsavam[14]FlowersSathyabhama (guest appearance)along with Anish Ravi
Badai Bungalow[15]AsianetClara
Keralolsavam[16]Surya TVHostalong with Anish Ravi
Star Magic[17]FlowersParticipantOngoing
She Celebrity Talk TimeShe News TVHerselfOnline
Oru Adipoli Muthiri RasamRed Link OnlinePresenterOnline
Anu Joseph OfficialYoutubeHostHer channel
Parayam NedamAmrita TVParticipant
Red CarpetAmrita TVMentor
My G Flowers Oru KodiFlowersParticipant
Cook with ComedyAsianetPerformer
Bigg Boss (Malayalam season 5)AsianetContestantWild Card entry, Day 34
Evicted Day 70
Guest for 14th week
Drama
  • Kalathil Dineshan
Albums
  • Karuthalanu Karuth
  • Girl Friend
  • Manikyakkallu
  • Vennila Manath
  • Kadathu Thonikkaran
  • Vaadiyathanelum Poovalle Fathima
  • Piriyatha Sneham
  • Sree Bhadrakali
  • Ithanente Mannu Ithanente Thalam
  • Sarwa Mangalle
  • Thamarakannan
  • Pallival
  • Srivishnumayarchana
  • Onapookkalam

Filmography

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YearFilmRoleNotes
2003Paadam Onnu: Oru VilapamWahida
2004Kanninum KannadikkumChembarathy
2004Swarna MedalAnu
2005Pass Pass-
2009Aayirathil OruvanUsha
2013Lisammayude VeeduSherly
2013PothumappuMumthaz
2014Sapthamashree ThaskarahaNicey Mathew
2014Kerala TodayN/aDubbed for Iti Acharya
Character : Rekha C Nair
2014VellimoongaSaliy
2015PathemariNirmala
2015MythriRema
201612 Vayassu[18]Thulasi's motherShort film
2017The Great FatherChild helpline officer
2017Hadiya-
2017Seethakali-
2017Sherlock TomsDeepa Pradeep
2019And the Oscar Goes To...Sameera
2019MargamkaliSeetha
2019Mohabbathin KunjabdullaLatha
2021ChangayiZeenath
2022EscapeShiva's mother
2022MahiPolice Inspector Karthika
2022Vellakkarante KamukiAnitha
2022KakkapponnuAkhila teacher
2023AdiSajeev's sister

References

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  1. ↑ Gaining a foothold - The Hindu
  2. ↑ "Bigg Boss Malayalam 5: Actor Anu Joseph enters the show as third wildcard contestant". The Economic Times. 30 April 2023. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  3. ↑ V.P, Nicy (2 April 2015). "Anu Joseph Death Hoax Busted: News of 'Karyam Nisaram' Actress Killed in Car Accident is Fake". International Business Times. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
  4. ↑ "Anu Joseph: Bold face of Malayalam showbiz". The Times of India. 29 August 2018.
  5. ↑ Karyam Nissaram's Anu Joseph: I have acted in many serials but people still love me as ‘Satyabhama’ - Times of India
  6. ↑ "'Karyam Nissaram' serial comes to an end". The Times of India. 3 June 2017. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 8 October 2025.
  7. ↑ "Karyam Nissaram's Anu Joseph: I have acted in many serials but people still love me as 'Satyabhama'". The Times of India. 19 April 2020. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 8 October 2025.
  8. ↑ Sakudumbam Shyamala : A new comedy serial - Times of India
  9. ↑ Anu Joseph to do a cameo in Aliyan vs Aliyan
  10. ↑ Kaushik Babu makes a comeback with Sabarimala Swami Ayyapan - Times of India
  11. ↑ Puttum Kattanum : Mohana Krishnan and Satyabhama are back with a bang
  12. ↑ Life is beautiful : Bigboss fame Rajith Kumar is back to TV with a sitcom
  13. ↑ പലരും ചോദിക്കാറുണ്ട് എന്റെ ആരാണ് ചിലങ്കയെന്ന്: ചേച്ചി വിവാഹത്തിന് എന്ത്കൊണ്ട് എത്തിയില്ലെന്ന് എന്നോടും ചോദിച്ചു; വിശേഷങ്ങളുമായി ചിലങ്കയും അനുവും!
  14. ↑ Actors Aneesh Ravi and Anu Joseph to make a comeback with Comedy Utsavam
  15. ↑ Anu Joseph to join Badai Bungalow
  16. ↑ Aneesh Ravi and Anu Joseph is back with Keralolsavam
  17. ↑ Team Star Magic to entertain fans with a parody of Jurassic Park
  18. ↑ Keeping it real - The Hindu
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