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
Born	Esther Anil (2001-08-27) 27 August 2001 (age 23) Wayanad, Kerala, India
Nationality	Indian
Occupations	Actress TV host
Years active	2010 - present
Parents	Anil Abraham Manju Anil
Awards	Kerala Film Critics Association Awards

Filmography

Film

Year	Film	Role	Language
2010	Nallavan	Malli[1]	Malayalam
	Oru Naal Varum	Nandhakumar's daughter
	Sakudumbam Shyamala	Young Shyamala
Cocktail
2011	Doctor Love	Young Ebin
	The Metro
	Violin	Young Angel
2012	Mullassery Madhavan Kutty Nemom P. O.	Devu
	Mallu Singh	Young Nithya
	Njanum Ente Familiyum	Gouri
	Bhoomiyude Avakashikal
2013	Kunjananthante Kada	Anu Kunjananthan
	August Club
	Omega.exe
	Drishyam	Anumol "Anu" George
2014	Drushyam	Anu	Telugu[11]
2015	Papanasam	Meena Suyambulingam	Tamil[12]
	Mayapuri 3D		Malayalam
2017	Gemini	Gemini
2019	Mr. & Ms. Rowdy	Anu
	Oolu	Oolu
2020	Johaar	Jyothi	Telugu[13]
2021	Drishyam 2	Anumol "Anu" George	Malayalam
	Drushyam 2	Anu	Telugu
2022	Jack N' Jill	Arathy	Malayalam
2023	Vindhya Victim Verdict V3	Viji	Tamil
2024	Minmini	Praveenah	Tamil[14]

Television series

Year	Program	Role	Ref.
2018	Top Singer	Host	[15]

Awards

Year	Ceremony	Category	Film	Result	Ref.
2015	Santosham Film Awards	Best Child Actor	Drushyam	Won	[16]
2016	Kerala Film Critics Association Awards	Best Child Artist	Papanasam	Won	[17]