Antony Thekkek

Thampy Antony Thekkek is an actor, writer, and producer. He was born in India, and then shifted to the United States. He has acted in Indian and American Films. He gives preference to Malayalam films. Malayalam actor Babu Antony When Babu Antony (real name Bob Anthony) holds up >> Read More... is his younger brother, who acted in many south Indian films.

He belongs to a Christian family, was born in Ponkunnam situated in the state of Kerala. Basically, he is an architectand a civil engineer. He was an employee of the Irrigation department in Kerala for one year, and then he shifted to the United States with his family in the year 1984. In the United States, he stayed in San Francisco Bay for 20 years. He is doing healthcare business with his brother Babu Antony as a partner in the United States.

He entered into the film industry and played many key and character roles in Mollywood and Hollywood. He played a guest role in a telefilm directed by Rajiv Anchal Rajiv Anchal is an Indian Film Director, Sculptor, >> Read More... , because of this film, he got the chance of a good role in the movie ‘Beyond the Soul’ which was also directed by Rajiv Anchal. This film was shot inparts of the United States and Kerala.

In an interview, Antony Thekkek said that he liked the character of Dr.Acharya, an ayurvedic professional. He feels that this character had little resemblance with his personal character. This film was released in Kerala and United States.

In the United States, this film was released in Four Theatres. This film was extensively esteemed in San Francisco. This film got awards in film festivals. Arabia (in the year 1995) was his first film.In this film he played Zafar Ali.

His brother Babu Antony acted in a leading role. In the film Cash (Holly Wood film) in the year 2010, he plays the role of a Sikh man, which was directed by Stephen Milburn Andersen. Antony Thekkek got the best actor award in the Honolulu International Film Festival in the year 2005 for the English film ‘Beyond the Soul’.. He is the first Indian to receive this award for the best actor.

This film also got the awards in the New York International independent film festival for best feature film and best screenplay category. In the name of Kayal Films, he produced films such as Sufi Paranja Katha, Papilio Buddha, Parudeesa, etc.

In the movie Sufi Paranja Katha, he played a good role. His notable movies are Dam999, Calcutta News Click to look into! >> Read More... , and Ivan Megharoopan. He plays a role in Idachakkaplamood police station and doctor Daivasahayam which is for the Malayali Association of North California (MANCA).

He acted in many character roles in movies such as Cash (2010) as a Bahadurjit Tejeenderpeet Singh, Janaki (2009), Kalimannu (2013), 10 Kalpanakal, Birds with Large Wings (2015), Sufi Paranja Kadha (2010), Celluloid(2013), Ivan Megharoopan(2012), Dam 999(2011), A Million Dollars(2011), Calcutta News (2008) Made in United States(2005), and so on.