Sana Althaf

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Sana Althaf
Born
Kochi, Kerala, India
Occupations
Years active2013–2019
Spouse
(m. 2024)
Relatives Sajna Najam (aunt)

Sana Althaf is an Indian actress who works in Malayalam and Tamil films. [1] [2]

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Career

She was born in Kochi, Kerala to Althaf and Shameena Althaf. She attended Bhavan's Adarsha Vidyalaya in Kochi. She was a TV host before starting an acting career. [3] She made her movie debut playing Dulquer Salman's sister in Vikramadithyan. She got the role through her aunt Sajna Najam.[ citation needed ] She then played the female lead, Salomi in Mariyam Mukku, opposite Fahadh Faazil and was also seen as a trekker in Rani Padmini. [4] She made her Tamil debut through Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings playing Anuradha. [5] She then acted alongside Farhan Faazil in Basheerinte Premalekhanam as Suhra. [6] She was then seen in Odiyan where she played Meenakshi, sister of Manju Warrier. [7] She was then seen in Tamil movies RK Nagar [8] and Pancharaksharam. [9]

Filmography

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearTitleRoleLanguageRef.
2014 Vikramadithyan Shruthi Malayalam [10]
2015 Mariyam Mukku Salomi [11]
Rani Padmini Trekker [10]
2016 Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings Anuradha Tamil [12]
2017 Basheerinte Premalekhanam SuhraMalayalam [13]
2018 Odiyan Meenakshi [14]
2019 RK Nagar RanjiniTamil [15]
Pancharaaksharam Jeevika [16]

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References

  1. Thomas, Elizabeth (14 July 2017). "Character assimilation: Sana Althaf". Deccan Chronicle.
  2. "No movies till board exams for Sana Althaf". The New Indian Express. 25 January 2017.
  3. "I enjoyed shooting in the rain: Sana Althaf". The Times of India . 28 January 2015.
  4. "Sana Althaf spotted at the launch of Aashiq Abu's Rani padmini in Kochi". The Times of India . Times News Network. 14 April 2015. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
  5. My character is very much relevant to the story
  6. Suhra is very close to my heart: Sana Althaf
  7. ദുല്‍ഖറിന്‍റെ അനിയത്തി; മ‌‍ഞ്ജുവിന്‍റെയും: സിനിമയിലെ 'ബ്ലാക്ക്ബെൽറ്റു’കാരി: അഭിമുഖം
  8. Sana and Vaibhav in Venkat Prabhu's production
  9. Five friends in quirky supernational thriller
  10. 1 2 S, Gautham (16 October 2018). "All hopeful". Deccan Chronicle.
  11. "Sana replaces Hima in Mariyam Mukku". The Times of India . 28 October 2014.
  12. Sana Althaf comes to Kollywood
  13. Sana Althaf to romance Farhaan Faasil in her next
  14. George, Anjana (13 December 2017). "Mohanlal's Odiyan will have Kailash, Sana Althaf and Sreejaya". The Times of India . Retrieved 19 November 2018.
  15. "'RK Nagar is not a political film'". The New Indian Express. 30 May 2017.
  16. "Pancharaksharam to be a supernatural thriller". The New Indian Express. 18 July 2018. Retrieved 5 February 2019.