Anupama Parameswaran

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Anupama Parameswaran
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Anupama in 2024
Born (1996-02-18) 18 February 1996 (age 28)
Irinjalakuda, Kerala, India
Alma mater CMS College Kottayam
OccupationActress
Years active2015–present

Anupama Parameswaran (born 18 February 1996 [1] ) is an Indian actress who predominantly works in Telugu language films and in a few Malayalam and Tamil films. [2] [3]

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Early life and education

Anupama was born on 18 February 1996 [1] to Malayali family in Irinjalakuda, Thrissur district, Kerala to Parameswaran Erekkath and Sunitha Parameswaran. She has a younger brother Akshay. [1] [4] She attended CMS College Kottayam, Kerala where she majored in Communicative English until she discontinued college to pursue acting. [5]

Career

Anupama debuted with Premam alongside Nivin Pauly, which was a commercial success. [6] She then had a cameo in James & Alice , a Malayalam film. Later she forayed into Telugu films with a handful of projects including A Aa , where she played a lead role along with Nithiin and Samantha Ruth Prabhu. [7] She then was in the Telugu remake of Premam . [8] [9] Her next film was Kodi , her debut in Tamil cinema, in which she had the lead role opposite Dhanush. [10] She also acted alongside Sharwanand in the Telugu film Shatamanam Bhavati which was released in January 2017, [11] followed by Jomonte Suvisheshangal in Malayalam alongside Dulquer Salmaan released in the same month. After Vunnadhi Okate Zindagi opposite Ram Pothineni, she worked on Merlapaka Gandhi's Krishnarjuna Yudham opposite Nani and A. Karunakaran's Tej I Love You opposite Sai Dharam Tej. [12] She was again paired alongside Ram Pothineni in Hello Guru Prema Kosame . In 2019, Anupama debuted with Natasaarvabhowma in Kannada cinema alongside Puneeth Rajkumar. [13] She then appeared in Telugu film Rakshasudu . [14] In 2021, she was paired opposite Atharvaa in Tamil film Thalli Pogathey . [15] In 2022, she was paired opposite debutant Ashish in Telugu film Rowdy Boys . [16] Her second Telugu film in the same year was in Karthikeya 2 , which served as a sequel to Karthikeya (2014). [17]

In 2024, Anupama acted in Tillu Square , the sequel to Tillu, starring alongside Siddhu Jonnalagadda, released on 29 March 2024. [18]

Filmography

Films

†Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearTitleRole(s)Language(s)NotesRef.
2015 Premam Mary George Malayalam Debut Film [19]
2016 James & Alice Adult Isabel "Pinky"Cameo Appearance
A Aa Nagavalli "Valli" Telugu Telugu Debut [20]
[21]
Premam SumaRemake of Premam [22]
Kodi Malathi Tamil Tamil Debut [23]
2017 Sathamanam Bhavati NithyaTelugu [24]
Jomonte Suvisheshangal CatherineMalayalam
Vunnadhi Okate Zindagi Maha Lakshmi "Maha"Telugu [25]
2018 Krishnarjuna Yudham Subba Lakshmi
Tej I Love You Nandini
Hello Guru Prema Kosame Anupama "Anu" [26]
2019 Natasaarvabhowma Shruthi Kannada Kannada Debut [27]
Rakshasudu KrishnaveniTeluguRemake of Ratchasan film [14]
2020 Maniyarayile Ashokan ShyamaMalayalamAlso assistant director [28]
[29]
2021 Kurup SicilyCameo Appearance [30]
Freedom @ MidnightChandraShort film [31]
Thalli Pogathey PallaviTamilRemake of Ninnu Kori film [15]
2022 Rowdy Boys Dr.KavyaTelugu [16]
Ante Sundaraniki SoumyaExtended Cameo Appearance [32]
Karthikeya 2 Mugdha [17]
18 Pages Nandini [33]
Butterfly GeethaReleased on Disney+Hotstar [34]
2024 Eagle Nalini [35]
Siren JenniferTamil [36]
Tillu Square Lilly JosephTelugu [37]
JSK Truth Shall Always Prevail†TBAMalayalamFilming [38]
Paradha†TBATeluguFilming [39]
Pet Detective†TBAMalayalamFilming [40]
Bison†TBATamilFilming [41]

Awards and nominations

Anupama Parameswaran awards and nominations
Totals [lower-alpha 1]
Wins2
Nominations6
Note
  1. ↑ Certain award groups do not simply award one winner. They recognize several different recipients, have runners-up, and have third place. Since this is a specific recognition and is different from losing an award, runner-up mentions are considered wins in this award tally. For simplification and to avoid errors, each award in this list has been presumed to have had a prior nomination.
YearAwardCategoryFilmResultRef.
2016 5th South Indian International Movie Awards Best Female Debut – Malayalam Premam Nominated [42]
2017 6th South Indian International Movie Awards Best Supporting Actress (Telugu) Nominated [43]
2nd IIFA Utsavam Best Supporting Actress – TeluguWon [44]
64th Filmfare Awards South Best Supporting Actress – Tamil Kodi Nominated[ citation needed ]
Best Supporting Actress – Telugu A Aa Nominated
Zee Cine Awards Telugu Girl Next DoorWon [45]
[46]
Debutant of the YearNominated
Entertainer of the Year – Female Sathamanam Bhavati and Vunnadhi Okate Zindagi Nominated[ citation needed ]

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