Mamitha Baiju

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Mamitha Baiju
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Mamitha in 2024
Born
Kidangoor, Kerala, India
Education B. Sc Psychology
Sacred Heart College, Kochi
OccupationActress
Years active2017–present

Mamitha Baiju is an Indian actress working in Malayalam and Tamil films. She debuted with the 2017 film Sarvopari Palakkaran . [1] [2] She is known for her roles in the films Operation Java (2021), Kho Kho (2021), Super Sharanya (2022) and Premalu (2024). The latter became her breakout role which emerged as one of the highest-grossing Malayalam films of all time. [3]

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Early life and education

Mamitha Baiju hails from Kidangoor in Kottayam district of Kerala. [4] Her parents are Dr. Baiju Krishnan and Mini. She has an elder brother, Mithun. [5]

Mamitha did her schooling at the Mary Mount Public School, Kattachira, and at N.S.S. Higher Secondary School, Kidangoor. She was pursuing B. Sc in Psychology from the Sacred Heart College in Kochi but later dropped out during her 3rd year due to attendance shortage. [6] [7]

Filmography

Films

Key
Denotes film or TV productions that have not yet been released
YearTitleRoleLanguageNotesRef.
2017 Sarvopari Palakkaran Raji Malayalam [8]
Honey Bee 2: Celebrations Sisily Thambi Antony [9]
2018 Dakini Arathy [10]
Krishnam Chithra [11]
Varathan Sandra [12]
School Diary Indu [13]
2019 An International Local Story Devika [14]
Vikruthi Suhara [15]
2020 Kilometers and Kilometers Kochumol [12]
2021 Operation Java Alphonsa [5]
Kho Kho Anju [16]
2022 Randu Kunjumol [17]
Super Sharanya Sona Thomas [18]
2023 Pranaya Vilasam Gopika [19]
Ramachandra Boss & Co Sophia [20]
2024 Premalu Reenu Roy [21]
Her PassengerCameo appearance
Rebel Sara Mary John Tamil [22]
2025Irandu VaanamTBACompleted [23]
Dude KuralFilming [24]
2026 Jana Nayagan TBA [25]
Suriya 46 [26]
D54 [27] [28]
Bethlehem Kudumba UnitMalayalam [29] [30]

Short film

YearTitleRoleLanguageNotesRef.
2021Colour PadamShaliniMalayalam [31]

Dubbing

YearFilmDubbed forCharacterLanguageRef.
2024 ARM Krithi Shetty LakshmiMalayalam [32]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef.
2020 Kerala Film Critics Awards Best Supporting Actress Kho Kho Won [33]
2022 10th South Indian International Movie Awards SIIMA Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam Nominated [34]
2023 11th South Indian International Movie Awards SIIMA Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam Super Sharanya Nominated [35]
2024 IIFA Utsavam Performance in a Supporting Role – Female-Malayalam Pranaya Vilasam Won [36]

References

  1. ആന്റണി, സീന (15 January 2022). "അനശ്വര ശരിക്കും തേച്ചോ?: മറുപടി പറഞ്ഞ് മമിത ബൈജു; അഭിമുഖം" [Did Anaswara really ditch you?: Mamitha Baiju reacts; Interview]. Manorama Online (in Malayalam). Archived from the original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  2. MB, Anandha. "'ഇതൊരു പുതിയ അനുഭവമാണ്, അതൊരുപാട് ആസ്വദിക്കുന്നുണ്ട്'; തീയേറ്ററിൽ വെച്ചുണ്ടായ സംഭവം മറക്കാനാവില്ല!; മനസ് തുറന്ന് താരസുന്ദരി!" [This is a new experience; Won't forget that theatre incident; Mamitha opens up]. Samayam (in Malayalam). Archived from the original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  3. "Premalu At The Worldwide Box Office (28 Days): Beats Mammootty's Bheeshma Parvam To Become 5th Highest-Grossing Malayalam Film Of All Time!". 3 August 2024.
  4. Antony, Seena (16 January 2022). "Super Sharanya' is a milestone in my career: Mamitha Baiju". On Manorama. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  5. 1 2 ശ്രീലേഖ, ആർ.ബി. (21 May 2021). "ഹണീബിയിൽ ആസിഫിന്റെ അനിയത്തി, ജാവയിലെ അൽഫോൻസ; ഈ പ്ലസ് ടുക്കാരി" [Asif's sister in Honeybee, Alphonsa in Java; This plus two student...]. ManoramaOnline (in Malayalam). Archived from the original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  6. Basith (25 December 2021). "ക്രിസ്മസിന് ഫുഡാണ് മെയിൻ; മമിത ബൈജു പറയുന്നു" [Food is the main thing at Christmas, Mamita Baiju says]. Twenty Four News (in Malayalam). Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  7. "WATCH:'പ്രേമമാണ് മെയിൻ';പ്രേമലുവിന്റെ വിശേഷങ്ങളുമായി നസ്ലിനും മമിത ബൈജുവും" (video). youtube.com (in Malayalam). Asianet News. 9 February 2024.
  8. രഘുനാഥ്‌, രശ്മി (21 June 2021). "ഹെഡ്മിസ്ട്രസ് പറഞ്ഞു; ഇപ്പോള്‍ തന്നെ അഞ്ചാറ് നമിതയുണ്ട്, മമിത മതി" [Headmistress said; There are enough Namithas, Mamitha is fine]. Mathrubhmi (in Malayalam). Archived from the original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  9. Joas, Ammu (25 February 2022). "'ജനിച്ച അന്നുതന്നെ തേപ്പു കിട്ടിയ ആളാണ് ഞാൻ': മമിതയെ വിട്ടുപോകാത്ത 'തേപ്പ്': പ്രേക്ഷകരുടെ ചങ്ക്ഗേൾ". Vanitha (in Malayalam). Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  10. പാലക്കാപറമ്പിൽ, ബിന്ദു (1 June 2021). "അൽഫോൻസയും അഞ്ജുവും വഴിത്തിരിവായി" [Alphonsa and Anju were breakthroughs]. Kerala Kaumudi (in Malayalam). Archived from the original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  11. Subramanian, Anupama (25 March 2018). "New technology in Krishnam to curb piracy". Deccan Chronicle. Archived from the original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  12. 1 2 ആനന്ദ് രാജ്, എസ് (12 January 2022). "'സൂപ്പർ മമിത'; ഓപ്പറേഷൻ ജാവ, സൂപ്പർ ശരണ്യ എന്നീ ചിത്രങ്ങളിലൂടെ തിളങ്ങിയ മമിത ബൈജു സംസാരിക്കുന്നു" ['Super Mamitha'; Interview with Mamitha Baiju of Operation Java and Super Sharanya fame]. Madhyamam (in Malayalam). Archived from the original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  13. Vetticad, Anna M. M. (21 May 2018). "School Diary movie review: What's M.G. Sreekumar doing lending his name to this non-film?". First Post. Archived from the original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  14. Shrijith, Sajin (15 January 2019). "Directing has been my long-cherished dream". Cinema Express. Archived from the original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  15. Soman, Deepa (8 February 2021). "Mamitha Baiju plays the team captain in Rajisha-starrer 'Kho Kho'". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  16. Sidhardha, Sanjith (11 December 2020). "Mamitha Baiju plays the team captain in Rajisha-starrer 'Kho Kho'". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  17. Babu, Ajith (8 January 2022). "'Randu' movie review: A significant story of our times". On Manorama. Archived from the original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  18. "'ശരണ്യ സൂപ്പർ ആണെങ്കിൽ സോന പൊളി ആണ്, അപാരമായ സ്ക്രീൻ പ്രെസൻസ്'; മമിതയ്ക്ക് കൈയ്യടി, പ്രശംസ!" [If Sharanya is superb, Sona is fabulous, What a great screen presence; Applauses to Mamitha]. Samayam (in Malayalam). 8 January 2022. Archived from the original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  19. "'Pranaya Vilasam' release date: Anaswara Rajan starrer to hit the big screens on THIS date". The Times of India. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 11 April 2023.
  20. "Nivin Pauly's film with Haneef Adeni titled 'Ramachandra Boss and Co'". The Hindu. 9 July 2023. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  21. "Naslen-Mamitha Baiju's rom-com titled 'Premalu', first look out!". The Times of India. 1 December 2023. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  22. "Filming of GV Prakash's 'Rebel' wrapped up". The Hindu. 3 October 2023. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
  23. "Vishnu Vishal-Ramkumar's Irandu Vaanam wraps filming". Cinema Express. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
  24. "'PR04': Pradeep Ranganathan's next, co-starring Mamitha Baiju, titled 'Dude'; first look out". The Hindu. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
  25. "Mamitha Baiju, Gautham Vasudev Menon Join The Cast Of Thalapathy 69!". Times Now. 3 October 2024. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
  26. M, Narayani (19 May 2025). "Suriya 46 officially launched; Mamitha Baiju, Raveena Tandon join cast". Cinema Express. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
  27. "Dhanush and Mamitha Baiju's 'D54' to begin with pooja ceremony on July 10? Here's what we know". The Times of India. 10 July 2025. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 10 July 2025.
  28. "D54: Dhanush's Film With Mamitha Baiju, director Vignesh Raja Goes On Floors; Jayaram, Suraj Venjaramoodu Part Of Cast". Times Now. 10 July 2025. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
  29. Desk, Online (4 July 2025). "Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju team up for 'Bethlehem Kudumba Unit'". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 5 July 2025.{{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  30. "Nivin Pauly, Mamitha Baiju to play lead in director Girish's 'Bethlehem Kudumba Unit'". The Times of India. 4 July 2025. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 5 July 2025.
  31. "'Colour Padam', a short film as colourful as a movie". english.mathrubhumi.com. 20 November 2021.
  32. "Mamitha Baiju dubs for Krithi Shetty in ARM". The Times of India. 27 August 2024.
  33. "Kerala Film Critics Awards: Prithviraj, Biju Menon share best actor award". Mathrubhumi News. 13 September 2021. Archived from the original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  34. Jyothi, Y. Krishna (20 August 2022). "SIIMA 2022: Full list of nominees announced, voting begins". The South First. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
  35. "SIIMA 2023: Darshana Rajendran, Keerthy Suresh, Navya Nair, and Kalyani Priyadarshan among others compete for the Best Actress award". The Times of India. 16 September 2023. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 19 September 2024.
  36. "IIFA 2024 Utsavam unveils nominations, honouring the diversity of South Indian cinema". Firstpost. 21 August 2024. Retrieved 11 September 2024.