Anish Yohan Kuruvilla is an Indian actor and director who predominantly works in the Telugu film industry.

Before becoming a director, he was an executive producer with Sekhar Kammula, played the lead role in Dollar Dreams (2000), and played a supporting role in Anand (2004). After taking a break from acting for 12 years, he played a crucial role in the 2016 film Pelli Choopulu. He also appeared in the biographical film of Indian cricketer M. S. Dhoni.

Anish Kuruvilla

Early life

Kuruvilla was born into a Malayali family and grew up in Hyderabad. He attended The Hyderabad Public School, Ramanthapur.

Anish Kuruvilla

Career

He played the lead role in Sekhar Kammula's debut film Dollar Dreams, and a supporting role in the blockbuster film Anand. He appeared in the 2016 film, Pelli Choopulu. He worked with Nagesh Kukunoor and Manishankar before his directorial debut, Avakai Biryani, which was produced by Sekhar Kammula. His second directorial film was Ko Antey Koti, produced by Sharwanand, who was also the lead actor.

Anish Kuruvilla

Filmography

Telugu-language films

Other-language films

As director

References

External links

Telugu film directors

Telugu male actors

Film directors from Hyderabad, India

Male actors from Hyderabad, India

Malayali people

Living people

Year of birth missing (living people) Male actors in Telugu cinema Indian film directors 21st-century Indian film directors 21st-century Indian male actors