Esther Anil

Esther Anil (born 27 August 2001[1]) is an Indian actress who works primarily in the Malayalam-language films.[2][3] She debuted her career as a child artist through the film Nallavan in 2010.[1] She is best known for her role as Anumol George (Anu) in the 2013 drama-thriller film Drishyam and its sequel Drishyam 2, as well as Oolu in the 2020 fantasy film Oolu.[4][5][6] Esther has won Kerala Film Critics Association Awards for the Best Child Artist in 2016. She reprised her role from Drishyam in the Telugu and Tamil remakes, Drushyam and Papanasam (2015), respectively.[7][8] She played the heroine in the unreleased Tamil film Kuzhali.[9] She played the lead role in Johaar, a Telugu film featuring debutantes.[10]

Esther Anil
Esther Anil in 2018
Born
Esther Anil

(2001-08-27) 27 August 2001
Wayanad, Kerala, India
NationalityIndian
Occupations
  • Actress
  • TV host
Years active2010 - present
Parents
  • Anil Abraham
  • Manju Anil
AwardsKerala Film Critics Association Awards

Filmography

Film
Key
Films that have not yet been released Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Role Language
2010NallavanMalli[1]Malayalam
Oru Naal VarumNandhakumar's daughter
Sakudumbam ShyamalaYoung Shyamala
Cocktail
2011Doctor LoveYoung Ebin
The Metro
ViolinYoung Angel
2012Mullassery Madhavan Kutty Nemom P. O.Devu
Mallu SinghYoung Nithya
Njanum Ente FamiliyumGouri
Bhoomiyude Avakashikal
2013Kunjananthante KadaAnu Kunjananthan
August Club
Omega.exe
DrishyamAnumol "Anu" George
2014DrushyamAnuTelugu[11]
2015PapanasamMeena SuyambulingamTamil[12]
Mayapuri 3DMalayalam
2017GeminiGemini
2019Mr. & Ms. RowdyAnu
OoluOolu
2020JohaarJyothiTelugu[13]
2021Drishyam 2Anumol "Anu" GeorgeMalayalam
Drushyam 2AnuTelugu
2022Jack N' JillArathyMalayalam
2023Vindhya Victim Verdict V3VijiTamil

Television series
Year Program Role Ref.
2018 Top Singer Host [14]

Awards
Year Ceremony Category Film Result Ref.
2015 Santosham Film Awards Best Child Actor Drushyam Won [15]
2016Kerala Film Critics Association AwardsBest Child Artist PapanasamWon[16]

References
  1. "Esther Anil with Family & Friends". Entertainment Corner. 29 April 2015.
  2. UR, Arya (10 October 2019). "I need more time to be ready for heroine roles in films: Esther Anil". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  3. "Esther Anil is a busy bee - Times of India". The Times of India.
  4. "Child no more: 'Drishyam' actor Esther Anil turns leading lady with 'Johar'". The Hindu. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  5. "Esther Anil in Maya's world". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  6. "Esther turns heroine for Shane Nigam movie - Times of India". The Times of India.
  7. "Esther Anil in Drishyam remake! - Times of India". The Times of India.
  8. "Esther Anil reprises her role as Anu". Gulf News.
  9. "Mohanlal's daughter in 'Drishyam,' Esther Anil, all set to debut as heroine in Tamil - Times of India". The Times of India.
  10. Chowdhary, Y. Sunita (12 February 2020). "Child no more: 'Drishyam' actor Esther Anil turns leading lady with 'Johar'". The Hindu.
  11. "Drishyam in Telugu, Venkatesh in the lead!". Sify. 8 January 2014. Archived from the original on 11 May 2015. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  12. "Papanasam Movie Review {4/5}: Critic Review of Papanasam by Times of India". The Times of India.
  13. "Then and Now: Esther Anil, the child artist from Drushyam, has become more beautiful and stunning diva! - Times of India". The Times of India.
  14. "Anchoring TV show is not my cup of tea: Esther Anil - Times of India". The Time of India.
  15. "Santosham Awards 2015". MSN. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  16. "Film critics awards announced". The Hindu. 7 March 2017.
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