Darshana Rajendran | |
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Born | Darshana 17 June 1988 Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | Lady Shri Ram College City, University of London |
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Years active | 2014–present |
Darshana Rajendran (born 17 June 1988) is an Indian actress and playback singer who works predominantly in the Malayalam film industry. She also appeared in a few Tamil and Telugu films. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
† | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes | Ref. |
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2014 | John Paul Vaathil Thurakkunnu | Dr. Anna Paul | Malayalam | ||
2015 | Moone Moonu Varthai | Keerthi | Tamil | Bilingual film | |
Moodu Mukkallo Cheppalante | Telugu | ||||
2017 | Samarppanam | Krishna | Malayalam | ||
Kavan | Kalpana | Tamil | |||
Mayaanadhi | Darshana | Malayalam | |||
2018 | Koode | Alina | |||
Irumbu Thirai | Selvi | Tamil | |||
2019 | Vijay Superum Pournamiyum | Pooja | Malayalam | ||
Virus | Anjali Vasudevan | ||||
2020 | C U Soon | Anumol Sebastian | |||
Theeviram | Alia | Tamil | |||
2021 | Aanum Pennum | Rani | Malayalam | Segment : Rani | [7] |
Irul | Archana Pillai | [8] | |||
2022 | Hridayam | Darshana | [9] | ||
Dear Friend | Jannath | ||||
Jaya Jaya Jaya Jaya Hey | Jaya | Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Malayalam | |||
2023 | Thuramukham | Khadeeja | [10] | ||
Purusha Pretham | Susanna | [11] | |||
Paradise | Amritha | Indo-Sri Lankan joint production Also shot in Sinhala | [12] [13] | ||
TBA | Paradha† | Amishta | Telugu | Filming | [14] |
Year | Film | Director | Song | Ref. |
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2017 | Mayaanadhi | Ashiq Abu | For "Bavra Mann" song | |
2021 | Sarcas Circa 2020 | Vinu Kolichal | For "Kattuneerin Chaalilayi" song | [15] [16] |
2022 | Hridayam | Vineeth Sreenivasan | For "Darshana" song | |
2022 | Jaya Jaya Jaya Jaya Hey | Vipin Das | For "Ingottu Nokkanda" song |
Year | Webseries | Role | Language | Platform | Notes |
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2016 | Ctrl Alt Del | Madhumitha | Tamil | YouTube | Web Debut |
2022 | Unpaused: Naya safar | Geetha | Hindi | Amazon Prime Video | Hindi Debut; Segment: Gond Ke Laddu [17] |
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