Tessa Joseph


Tessa Joseph is an Indian model-turned-actress who works in Malayalam films. She made her acting debut in 2003 with Pattalam.

Early and personal life

Born to Mr. M.K George and Achimma, Tessa did her schooling from St. Antony's Public School & Junior College, Anakkal, Kanjirappally. She finished her early education from Mater Dei in New Delhi and finished her college education from St. Teresa’s college, Cochin. Tessa is married to Mr. Anil Joseph and has two children Roshan and Rahul.

Career

She made her debut as a heroine opposite Mammootty, in the movie Pattalam, directed by Lal Jose in the year 2003. She was handpicked by Lal Jose when she was successfully hosting the popular TV show Hello Good Evening in Kairali TV. She took a break from movies, after her debut, though she was active in TV shows and in TV commercials. She has made a comeback into the movie industry in the year 2015 playing the role of a journalist in the movie, Njan Samvidhanam Cheyyum by Balachandra Menon. This was followed by her role as "Rajamma" in the movie, Rajamma @yahoo. She played the pivotal role of an advocate, Adv. Anu G. Nair for the movie Marupadi, directed by V. M Vinu and the role of Sujatha, a mother of two main characters, in the movie, Goldcoins by Pramod Gopal, both of which saw their releases in 2016 and 2017 respectively.

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleChannel
2001-2003Hello Good eveningHostKairali TV
2004Golden Couple Quizzy TimeHostAsianet