Shalu Kurian

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Shalu Kurian
Nationality Indian
Occupations
  • Television and film actress
  • television host
Years active2007–present
Spouse
Melvin Philip
​
(m. 2017)​
[ citation needed ]

Shalu Susan Kurian is an Indian actress who predominantly works in Malayalam television serials. [1] She is best known for her character Varsha in the television series Chandanamazha, which had aired on Asianet.

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She made her debut in the 2008 film Jubilee and went on to act in television serials such as Swami Ayyappan, Nizhalkkannadi, Kadamattathachan and Snehakoodu. [2] She has also appeared in TV shows like Tamaar padaar, Super Jodi, Urvashi theatres and Star Magic.

Biography

Kurian attended BMS school, Vazhoor St. Paul's and MD Seminary.[ citation needed ] She gained a degree at Bacelious college, Kottayam.[ citation needed ] She lives in Kottayam. [3] She is married to Melvin and has a son, Alister Melvin.

Filmography

Television

All TV series are in Malayalam language unless noted otherwise.

YearTitleRoleChannelNotesRef.
2004Naalavathu Mudichu Jaya TV Uncredited Role - Tamil Serial
2007Krishnapaksham DD Malayalam Debut
Thingalum Tharakalum Amrita TV
2010-2011Swami Ayyappan Saranam Surya TV
2011KadamattathachanMayamohini
2011-2012SnehakkoduPriya
2011-2014 Azhagi Niraimathi Sun TV Tamil

serial

2012Kanamarayathu
2012-2013 Thendral Lavanya Sun TV Tamil serial
NizhalkannadiThankamani Surya TV
IndiraJalarani Mazhavil Manorama
2013Mayamadhavam Surya TV
MechilpurangalBindhu Jayakumar DD Malayalam Telefilm
2013–2014SarayuRajani Surya TV
2014Unknown serial Amrita TV by Unni CherianFeminist Amrita TV
2014–2017ChandanamazhaVarsha Asianet [2]
2015 Chattambi Kalyani Kalyani JaiHind TV
Kalyani KalavaniVani [4] Asianet Plus [5]
2016ChechiyammaNayana Surya TV
2016-2017 Kayamkulam Kochunniyude Makan Naseema [6]
2017Kudumba PoliceAlice Kairali TV [7]
Manchester Vazhi Manjadimukku Asianet Telefilm
2018–2019 Seetha Adhilekshmi Flowers TV
2018–2023 Thatteem Mutteem Vidhubala Mazhavil Manorama Season 2, 4 [8]
2019KuttikurumbanAsha Zee Keralam
2020 Aksharathettu Rani Akka Mazhavil Manorama [9]
Suryakanthi Rani
2021–2022 Ente Maathavu Susan Surya TV [10]
2023 MadhanakamarajanKamini YouTube web serial
Wife is beautiful Sara Zee Keralam
2024- presentSuper KanmaniDhanalakshmi Mazhavil Manorama

As host

Other TV shows

Films

YearTitleRoleNotes
2008JubileeSicilyDebut movie
Kabadi KabadiMeenakshi
2009 Kappal Muthalaali Aswathy
2010 Aathmakatha Seleena
NanthuniManikutty
Hide n' Seek Lathasri
2013 Romans GracyBreakthrough role
2014 Happy Journey Film actressArchive footage
Testpaper
2016Calling BellLead[ citation needed ]

Awards

AwardYearCategorySerial/FilmResults
Kerala State Television Awards2020Second Best Actress Aksharathettu [13] Won
Asianet Television Awards 2014Best Actress in a negative rolechandana mazhaNominated
Special juryWon
2015Best Actress in a negative roleWon

References

  1. ↑ UR, Arya (22 March 2017). "I want to focus more on serials than films as small screen is my comfort zone: Shalu Kurian - Times of India". The Times of India.
  2. 1 2 M, Athira (28 August 2014). "Dream run on the small screen". The Hindu.
  3. ↑ "TV star Shalu Kurien had just one demand for the new house". Onmanorama. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
  4. ↑ "A new sitcom to hit your TV screen soon - Times of India". The Times of India. 14 March 2015.
  5. ↑ "New serial Kalyani Kalavani on Asianet Plus - Times of India". The Times of India. 16 March 2015.
  6. ↑ "'Kayamkulam Kochuniyude Makan' on Surya TV - Times of India". The Times of India. 14 December 2016.
  7. ↑ thomas, elizabeth (13 February 2017). "Varsha in a transition mode". Deccan Chronicle.
  8. ↑ "Thattem Muttem starts afresh; Shalu Kurian joins the cast - Times of India". The Times of India. 4 December 2018.
  9. ↑ "Here's all you need to know about the unique upcoming show 'Aksharathettu'". The Times of India. 26 August 2020.
  10. ↑ "Shalu Kurian celebrates state award win on the sets of 'Ente Mathavu'". The Times of India. 13 September 2021.
  11. ↑ "Actors Shalu Kurian and Pratheesh Nandan to visit Rimi's 'Onnum Onnum Moonnu'". The Times Of India. 15 June 2017. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
  12. ↑ "Chandanamazha team reunites after years; fans excited to see Amritha and Arjun Desai together". The Times Of India. 20 November 2023. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
  13. ↑ "State Television Awards Announced". The Hindu. 19 September 2020.
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