Delna Davis

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Delna Davis
Born
Occupation(s)Actress, Bharatanatyam dancer, advocate
Years active2015–present
Known for You Too Brutus
Happy Wedding
Kurangu Bommai
Anbe Vaa

Delna Davis is an Indian actress and Bharatanatyam dancer who works in the Malayalam and Tamil film and television industries. She had roles in You Too Brutus (2015), Happy Wedding (2016) and Kurangu Bommai (2017). [1]

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Career

Delna Davis entered the Tamil film industry and first worked on the film, Vidiyum Varai Pesu (2014) and then Patra (2015) by Jayanthan, alongside fellow newcomer Mithun Dev and entrepreneur-turned-actor Sam Paul. Portraying a college girl, Delna worked on the film alongside her examinations. Patra had a low profile release across Tamil Nadu in March 2015. [2] [3] [4] Her first Malayalam film, You Too Brutus (2015), also released on the same day, with the actress choosing to retain her original name for her work in Kerala. [5] Before the release of her initial films, Delna signed several other Tamil films including Gnanam's Aakkam and Palani's Oodha which were completed but did not have a theatrical release. [6] Her third and final release of 2015 was the political satire film 49-O (2015), which starred veteran comedian Goundamani in a leading role. [7]

In 2016, Delna first appeared in the Malayalam film Happy Wedding (2016), while her next release was Nanaiyadhe Mazhaiye. [8] She will subsequently be seen in Kurangu Bommai (2017), her biggest Tamil project till date, in a role alongside Vidharth and actor-director Bharathiraja.

Filmography

YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
2014Vidiyum Varai PesuTamil
2015PatraTamil
You Too Brutus TinaMalayalam
49-O Tamil
2016Nanaiyadhe MazhaiyeTamil
Happy Wedding LakshmiMalayalam
2017AakkamTamil
Kurangu Bommai VijiTamil
2019Ningal Camera NireekshanathilanuMalayalam
TBALove InkTamil

Television

Serials

YearSerialRoleLanguageChannelRef(s)
2017–2018Avarill OraalNanditha Malayalam Surya TV
2020 Roja Bhoomika (Special Appearance) Tamil Sun TV
2020–2023 Anbe Vaa Bhoomika and Nancy [9] Won - Sun kudumbam viruthugal 2022 for Best Marumagal;

Won - Sun kudumbam viruthugal 2022 For Best kadhal jodi with Viraat [10]

2021 Abhiyum Naanum Bhoomika (Special Appearance) [11]
Kannana Kanne
2022 Ilakkiya
2025–present Aadukalam Sathyapriya

Shows

YearSerialRoleLanguageChannel
2020 Vanakkam Tamizha Guest Tamil Sun TV
Yaarappa Indha Ponnu SpecialBoomika
2021 Vanakkam Tamizha Guest
Poova ThalayaContestant
Chat BoxGuest Sun Music
Vada DaHerself
Vanakkam Tamizha Guest Sun TV
Poova ThalayaContestant
Thalai DeepavaliBoomika
2022Puthande VarugaHerself
Vanakkam Tamizha Guest
Maathi YosiContestant
Maathi Yosi
Vanakkam Tamizha Guest
Maathi YosiContestant
Mathappu Mamiyar Pattas MarumagalBoomika
Maathi YosiContestant
Maathi Yosi
2023Puthandu AasaiBoomika
Kalloori PongalContestant
Natchathira Kabadi
Super KudumbamBoomika
2025 Vanakkam Tamizha Guest
2025-present Top Cooku Dupe Cooku season 2 Contestant

References

  1. nair, shreejaya (6 September 2015). "Making the best of both identities". Deccan Chronicle.
  2. "Account Suspended". entertainment.chennaipatrika.com.
  3. "'Patra' coming soon | Tamil Diplomat".
  4. "In Theatres This Week: A Preview". 18 March 2015.
  5. "Roopesh asked me to use my real name". The Times of India. 7 April 2015.
  6. Raghavan, Nikhil (28 March 2015). "Etcetera: Cop comedy". The Hindu.
  7. http://www.kollytalk.com/cinenews/patra-vaidehi-signs-3-films-even-debut-film-releases-234527.html [ bare URL ]
  8. "Nanaiyatha Mazhaiye||Nanaiyatha-Mazhaiye". Archived from the original on 25 April 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
  9. "Delna Davis makes TV debut". Deccan Chronicle. 23 October 2020. Archived from the original on 24 October 2020.
  10. "Actress Delna Devis quits daily soap 'Anbe Vaa'". The Times of India. 3 November 2023. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  11. "Abiyum Naanum - Best Scenes | 12 January 2021 | Sun TV Serial | Tamil Serial - YouTube". 14 January 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2021 via YouTube.