Malavika Mohanan

Malavika Mohanan
Malavika in 2024
Born (1993-08-04) 4 August 1993 (age 31)
Payyanur, Kerala, India
Alma materWilson College, Mumbai
OccupationActress
Years active2013–present
Parent

Malavika Mohanan (born 4 August 1993) is an Indian actress who works in Malayalam and Tamil movies. She made her acting debut in the Malayalam movie Pattam Pole (2013). Also known for playing the leading lady in the Malayalam thriller movie The Great Father (2017), and the Tamil action movies Petta (2019) and Master (2021).

Early life

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Malavika in 2019

Malavika was born on 4 August 1993 and is the daughter of cinematographer K. U. Mohanan.[1][2] She was born[3] in the town of Payyanur in Kannur district of Kerala and grew up in Mumbai.[4]

Filmography

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Movies

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Movie
Year Title Role Language Notes Ref.
2013 Pattam Pole Riya Malayalam [5]
2015 Nirnayakam Saral [6]
2016 Naanu Mattu Varalakshmi Varalakshmi Kannada [7]
2017 Beyond the Clouds Tara Hindi [8]
The Great Father Meera Malayalam [9]
2019 Petta Poongodi Malik Tamil [10]
2021 Master Charulatha [11]
2022 Maaran Thara [12]
2023 Christy Christy Malayalam [13]
2024 Thangalaan Aarathi Tamil [14]
Sardar 2 † TBA Tamil Filming [15]
Yudhra † Nikhat Hindi Filming [16]
2025 The Raja Saab † TBA Telugu Filming [17]

Television

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Year Title Role Platform Language Ref.
2020 Masaba Masaba Herself Netflix English [18]

Music video

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Year Song Singer Note(s) Ref.
2022 "Tauba" Payal Dev, Badshah Apni Dhun [19]

Awards and nominations

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Year Movie Award Category Result Ref.
2019 Beyond the Clouds Asiavision Awards Acting sensation of the year Won [20]
2022 Master SIIMA Awards Best Debut Actress (Tamil) Nominated [21]

References

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  1. ↑ "Happy birthday Malavika Mohanan: Here are 10 best pictures of the Petta actor". Hindustan Times. 4 August 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  2. ↑ "Birthday Special! Malavika Mohanan left us swooning with her scintillating looks (PHOTOS)". The Times of India. 4 August 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  3. ↑ "മാളവിക മോഹനന്റെ കിടിലൻ ഹോട്ട് ഗ്ലാമറസ് ചിത്രങ്ങൾ കാണാം". 28 March 2020.
  4. ↑ "Malavika mohanan note photos about personal life and movie career". The Indian Express (in Malayalam). 4 January 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
  5. ↑ "Did you know Malavika Mohanan designed her own costume for Pattam Pole?". The Times of India. 10 May 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
  6. ↑ "Review : Nirnaayakam". Sify. 2015-06-10. Archived from the original on 2015-06-10. Retrieved 2024-09-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  7. ↑ Sharadhaa, A (24 December 2016). "Review: Naanu Mattu Varalakshmi gets to high octane racing after a slow start". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 1 November 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  8. ↑ IANS (14 March 2017). "Malayalam actor Malavika Mohanan to play leading lady in Majid Majidi's Beyond The Clouds". The Indian Express. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  9. ↑ "Malavika Mohanan turns stylish cop for The Great Father". The Times of India. 2016-10-02. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-09-04.
  10. ↑ "Malavika to romance Rajinikanth in his film with Karthik Subbaraj". The Times of India. 18 August 2018. Archived from the original on 6 September 2018. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  11. ↑ "Malavika Mohanan joins Thalapathy 64". The News Minute. 2 October 2019. Archived from the original on 10 October 2019. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  12. ↑ "தனுஷ் - கார்த்திக் நரேன் இணையும் படத்தின் தலைப்பு 'மாறன்'". Puthiyathalaimurai (in Tamil). 28 July 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  13. ↑ "Malavika Mohanan, Mathew Thomas film titled Christy". Cinema Express. 15 December 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
  14. ↑ "Malavika Mohanan shoots for an action sequence for 'Thangalaan'". The Times of India. 16 November 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
  15. ↑ Panikker, Rohit (2 August 2024). "Malavika Mohanan On Board Karthi's Sardar 2". Times Now. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  16. ↑ Mankad, Himesh (22 August 2024). "EXCLUSIVE: Yudhra to release on September 20; Excel to launch Siddhant Chaturvedi as 'Angry Young Man'". Pinkvilla. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  17. ↑ "Story of Prabhas' 'The Raja Saab' revealed? Director Maruthi reacts to leaked plot". India Today. 18 January 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  18. ↑ Srivastava, Soumya (13 August 2020). "Masaba Gupta's Masaba Masaba to premiere on Netflix on August 28". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  19. ↑ "Malavika Mohanan Looks Smoking Hot In This All-Black Avatar". News18. 27 June 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
  20. ↑ "Log into Facebook" – via Facebook. {{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help)
  21. ↑ "SIIMA 2022: Check full list of winners". Deccan Herald. 19 September 2022. Retrieved 24 December 2022.

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