Akshaya Udayakumar

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Akshaya Udayakumar
BornJuly 23rd, 1999
Palakkad, Kerala, India
Occupations
  • Actress
  • model
Years active2021–present
Known for Love Today
Bigg Boss Season 7

Akshaya Udayakumar is an Indian actress, model and social media influencer who primarily works in Malayalam and Tamil films. [1] She is best known for her roles in the Tamil film Love Today (2022) and the Malayalam film Siddy (2023). [2] [3] She is known for her appearance as a contestant on the Indian reality TV show, Bigg Boss Season 7 in 2023, which she was evicted on day 56. [4]

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Career

Akshaya was born in Palakkad, Kerala. Her Instagram reels helped her gain a lot of fan following and stardom. [5] In 2022, Akshaya debuted in the Malayalam film Siddy . [2] That same year, she starred in Tamil film Love Today as Ivana's sister and the Malayalam film Haya. [6] [7] [8] [9]

In 2023, she participated in the reality show Bigg Boss 7 as a contestant. [10] [11]

Filmography

YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
2022 Siddy TBAMalayalam
Love Today ShwethaTamil
HayaRagini Malayalam

Short films

YearFilmRole
202196 The Unpredictable NightAami
2021Mr. MuraliAbhirami
2022Parandhu Sella VaaYanni
2023Lost & Found Samyuktha

Television

YearProgramme / ShowRoleChannelNotes
2023 Bigg Boss 7 Contestant Vijay TV Evicted Day 56 [12]
2024 Oo Solriya Oo Oohm Solriya Guest Star Vijay
2024Anda Ka Kasam STAR Vijay Participant

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