Monisha Blessy

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Monisha Blessy
Born (1999-02-03) 3 February 1999 (age 25)
Education St. Thomas College, Chennai
Occupation
  • Actor
Years active2023 –present

Monisha Blessy is an Indian actress who works in Tamil films and television. She made her debut with the superhero film Maaveeran (2023). [1]

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Education

She attained the university 1st rank in MSC Electronic Media at the University of Madras. [2]

Career

Monisha started her career as a one-day VJ at Sun TV Network. [3] She made her acting in conceptual videos produced by the Blacksheep group. [4] Monisha participated shows like Cooku with Comali season 4 and Top Cooku Dupe Cooku . She made her film debut with Maaveeran directed by Madonne Ashwin, featuring Sivakarthikeyan. [5] She also starred in television series such as Modern Love Chennai . Her upcoming projects is the second season of Suzhal . [6]

Filmography

YearTitleRole(s)Notes
2023 Maaveeran RajiFilm debut
2025 Thalapathy 69 TBAFilming

Television

YearTitleRoleNetworkNotes
2019 Kalakka Povathu Yaaru? Contestant Star Vijay Runner up
2023 Cooku with Comali 4 Contestant
Modern Love Chennai Shru Amazon Prime Video
2024 Top Cooku Dupe Cooku Contestant Sun TV
TBA Suzhal: The Vortex TBAFilming [7]

Awards and nominations

Awards and nominations
YearAwardCategoryResultRef
2024 Ananda Vikatan Nambikkai AwardsTop-10 IlaignarWon [8] [9]

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