ANANTH SATHEESH
Dubai, UAE — Available for bookings

ANANTH
SATHEESH

DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY & FILMMAKER
CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINER
TABLE TENNIS TEAM CAPTAIN

Creative content creator with over a decade filming, editing and publishing for brands, weddings and travel clients. Coordinated alongside a 100+ member crew on India's biggest reality show, Bigg Boss, and now heads content creation and the media studio at Amity University Dubai.

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Ananth Satheesh with camera gear
About

A decade behind
the lens

Ananth Satheesh is a seasoned photographer with over a decade of diverse experience spanning commercial, events, weddings, wildlife, real estate and nature photography. With deep expertise in moment photography, he captures fleeting instants with raw emotion and storytelling — an eye for lighting and shadow that adds depth and drama to every frame. His passion for the craft has led him to mentor over a thousand students, shaping the next generation of photographers.

10+
Years in film & content
100+
Crew — Bigg Boss production
2×
TT team captain — 2008 & 2010
2022
Toshiba Photowalk winner
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Photography
& Film

Reels — Weddings — Advertising — Web series

DOP on the web series Kaaliyar Cottage, Task Producer on Bigg Boss (Endemol Shine), and founder of two production outfits — Aura Creations and Future Films Productions — shooting ads, weddings and travel content. Currently heads content creation and the media studio at Amity University Dubai.

Bridal portrait
Fashion editorial
Leopard, wildlife photography
Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai
Kochi fishing nets at sunset
Elephants, safari wildlife photography
On set with Mohanlal, Bigg Boss Malayalam
On set

Bigg Boss Malayalam

Worked production on Bigg Boss alongside Malayalam superstar Mohanlal — one of many sets where the job is equal parts coordination and camera work.

Featured project

Kaaliyaar Cottage — Season 1

Kaaliyaar Cottage poster, starring Sarath Appani

A Malayalam psychological thriller web series from Desi Balcony Productions — 4 episodes, written and directed by Unni Bhavani, starring Sarath Appani. A weekend getaway at a cottage near Cochin unravels into a story of betrayal, buried childhood trauma and murder. Ananth shot the series as Director of Photography.

RoleDirector of Photography
Format4 episodes · ~16 min each
Written & directed byUnni Bhavani
Lead castSarath Appani
ProductionDesi Balcony Productions
Kaaliyaar Cottage title card
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Personal
Training

K11 Fitness Academy Certified · 5+ Years Coaching
Ananth Satheesh, Certified Personal Trainer

Certified Personal Trainer with 5+ years of coaching experience, holding a Diploma in Advanced Personal Trainer Pro, an International Recognition Certificate and a Certified Personal Trainer credential — all from K11 Fitness Academy. Currently training clients at Body Armor, Kerala, with athletic conditioning drawn from his own background as a national-level table tennis player.

Strength

Strength & Conditioning

Structured, progressive workout plans built around strength training and conditioning fundamentals.

Athletic

Sports Performance

Athlete development and movement correction drawn from years coaching national-level table tennis players.

Transformation

Body Transformation

Weight management and body composition coaching, with recovery, mobility and injury-prevention built in.

Gym TrainerBody Armor, Kerala — Sep 2025–Jun 2026
Gym TrainerBody Armor, Kerala — Sep 2022–Jan 2024
CertificationsAdvanced PT Pro · Certified PT · Int'l Recognition — K11
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Table
Tennis

National-level player & coach

National-level Table Tennis player representing Kerala at intercollegiate and university competitions, and a coach of 5+ years training national-level players at academies and Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV) schools across Kerala.

2022
TMV Sports League, Pune
Most Valuable Player award; World Book of Records participant — mass sporting event with 392 staff of Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth, where he was faculty.
2010
National School Team
Team Captain.
2008
Kerala University Team
Team Captain.
2007
53rd National School Games, Aizawl
Table Tennis, Boys U-19 — representing Kerala.
Playing levelNational-level, Kerala
Coaching5+ years — Academies & JNV Schools, Kerala
Roles heldTeam Captain ×2
HonoursMVP · World Book of Records
53rd National School Games certificate of participation
World Book of Records certificate of participation
Recognition

Achievements

Most Valuable Player & World Book of Records Participant — TMV Sports League, Pune (2022), a mass sporting event with 392 staff of Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth, where he was teaching faculty.

Winner — Toshiba Excellens Photowalk, photography & videography competition, Dubai (2022).

First Rank Holder — PG Diploma in Filmmaking (Loyola College) and BSc Visual Communication (Madras University), 2016 & 2017.

Multiple prizes for short film direction, acting, editing and script writing at cultural and college festivals, 2010–2012.

Get in touch

Let's work
together

  • Emailananthsatheesh@gmail.com
  • Phone+971 55 587 8246
  • WhatsApp+971 55 272 2318
  • LinkedIn/in/ananth-satheesh
  • Instagram@ananth.satheesh
  • LocationDubai, UAE