![]() |
Sona Nair | |
---|---|
![]() | |
Born | Sona Nair |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | Government College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1996 – present |
Spouse | Udayan Ambadi |
Sona Nair is an Indian actress working mainly in Malayalam cinema who is also best known for her roles in television soaps. [1]
Sona Nair attended Al-Uthuman Higher Secondary School, Kazhakoottam, Trivandrum, where her mother was a teacher. She received a degree from Government College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram. [2]
She married Malayalam cinema cameraman Udayan Ambadi in 1996. [3]
Sona Nair got her first credited role in the 1996 film Thooval Kottaram . She then appeared in Katha Nayagan , Veendum Chila Veettukaryangal , Manassinakkare , Passenger and more. [4]
In 2004, Sona received the Best Actress Award in the "Kaveri Film Critics Television Awards" for her role in the telefilm Rachiyamma, telecast on Doordarshan. [5] In 2006, she won the Best Supporting Actress award in both Kerala State TV Awards and telefilm category of Sathyan Memorial Awards, for her role in Amrita TV's Samasya. [6] [7]
![]() | This section of a biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification .(December 2022) |
Year | Title | Role | Note |
---|---|---|---|
1986 | T. P. Balagopalan M.A. | Singer of prayer group | Child Artist |
Thooval Kottaram | Hema | ||
1997 | The Car | Beena | |
Katha Nayagan | Padmanabhan Nair's kin | ||
Bhoopathi | Meera | ||
1999 | The Godman | Ayisha | |
Veendum Chila Veettukaryangal | Sheela | ||
2000 | Nadanpennum Naattupramaaniyum | Gayathri's sister | Extended Cameo |
Arayannangalude Veedu | Geetha | ||
Kharaaksharangal | - | ||
2001 | Dany | Anna | |
2002 | Neythukaran | Geetha | Won, Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actress |
Kanal Kireedam | Soosie | ||
2003 | Arimpara | Suma | |
Kasthooriman | Raji | ||
Varum Varunnu Vannu | Saramma | ||
Ivar | Mrs.Hakkim | ||
Pattanathil Sundaran | Shalini Sasidharan | ||
Manassinakkare | Sherin | ||
2004 | Udayam | Lalitha | |
Pravaasam | Amminikutty | ||
Kanninum Kannadikkum | Radha | ||
Vettam | Gopalakrishnan's sister | ||
Black | Sheela | ||
2005 | Naran | Kunnumal Santha | |
2006 | Malamaal Weekly | Lilaram's wife | Hindi Film |
Vadakkumnadhan | Latha | ||
Raashtram | Thommi's sister | ||
Achante Ponnumakkal | Meenakshi | ||
Vasthavam | Pattam Raveendran's wife | ||
2007 | July 4 | Gokul's mother | Extended Cameo |
Hello | Liza | ||
Kanna | Lady teacher | Tamil Film | |
Naalu Pennungal | Street lady | "Segment : The Prostitute" | |
Paradesi | Nabeesa | ||
Avan Chandiyude Makan | Susanna | ||
2008 | Pachamarathanalil | Beena | |
Veruthe Oru Bharya | Sugunan's superior officer | ||
Sound of Boot | Rahul Krishna's mother | ||
2009 | Shudharil Shudhan | Panki | |
Angel John | Sofiya's mother | ||
Swantham Lekhakan | Dr. Malathi | ||
Puthiya Mukham | Vanaja | ||
Kadha, Samvidhanam Kunchakko | Kunchacko's sister | ||
Passenger | Thankamma Rajan | Nominated:-Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam | |
Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded | Hari's wife | ||
Kerala Cafe | - | A segment Makalku | |
Venalmaram | Deaf & Dumb's mother | ||
Meghatheertham | Parvathi | ||
2010 | Sufi Paranja Katha | Mainumma | |
Rama Ravanan | Maya | ||
Punyam Aham | Naarayanan Unni's elder sister | ||
Nallavan | Prosecutor Rajalakshmi | ||
The Waiting Room | Shop keeper | Hindi Film | |
Oliver Twist | Nun | ||
Plus Two | Mollikutty | ||
2011 | Nadakame Ulakam | Remani | |
Sarkar Colony | Thankam | ||
Pachuvum Kovalanum | Anna | ||
2012 | Akam Porul | Teacher | |
Orange | Pullachi | ||
Doctor Innocent aanu | Subha lakshmi | ||
Bombay Mittayi | |||
Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal | Maria | Hindi Film | |
2013 | English | Saly | |
Anavruthayaya Kaapalika | Rosamma | Short film | |
Telugabbai | Seetha Mahalakshmi | Telugu Film | |
Pakaram | Devu Nandan | ||
Manikya Thamburattiyum Christmas Carolum | - | ||
Kutteem Kolum | Indu's mother | ||
Progress Report | Arundathi | ||
Rangrezz | Devyani Deshpande | Hindi Film | |
2014 | Konthayum Poonoolum | Sethu's wife | |
2015 | Sound Of Mortality | Elsy | Short film |
Perariyathavar | Rema | ||
Ithinumappuram | Leela Dhanapalan | ||
Rockstar | Mariya | ||
Thilothama | Ayisha | ||
Roopantharam | Ramani | [ citation needed ] | |
2016 | Neril | Aisha | Short film |
White | Deepa Pradeep | ||
Buddhanum Chaplinum Chirikkunnu | Indraguptan's sister | ||
2017 | Kambhoji | Narayani | |
Nilavariyathe | Bhamini | ||
My School | MP | ||
2018 | Kaly | Zeenath | |
Kammara Sambhavam | Bose's wife | ||
Mazhayathu | |||
2019 | Padmavyoohathila Abhimanyu | Emily Miss | |
Muttayi Kallanum Mammaliyum | - | ||
Kumbalangi Nights | Herself | Uncredited cameo Archive footage from Seetha Kalyanam | |
Finals | Mini | ||
2020 | Oru Vadakkan Pennu | Manjummel Rani | [ citation needed ] |
2023 | Pulimada | Molly | [8] |
2024 | Jamalinte Punjiri | [9] | |
Year | Serial | Channel | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Inakkam Pinakkam | Doordarshan | |||
Angaadipaattu | DD Malayalam | Sasikala | ||
Manalnagaram | ||||
1997 | Radhamritham | |||
Makal | Shari | Telefilm [10] | ||
Oru Kudayum Kunjipengalum | Doordarshan | |||
1999 | Charulatha | Surya TV | ||
2000 | Jwalayayi | DD Malayalam | Wahida | |
2004 | Thyagam | Leelamma | Telefilm | |
Thoolika Souhrudham | Amrita TV | |||
2004 | Rachiamma | DD Malayalam | Rachiamma | Won, Best Actress Award at "Kaveri Film Critics Television Awards" |
2005 | Aalipazham | Surya TV | ||
2006 | Samasya | Amrita TV | Won, Sathyan Memorial Awards2008 -Best Actress, Kerala State Television award 2006-Best Supporting Actress | |
2007 | Punarjanmam | Surya TV | Sandhya | |
Velankanni Mathavu | Maria | |||
2007 – 2010 | Ente Manasaputhri | Asianet | Sandhya | Won, Asianet Television awards 2008-Best Character Actress |
2009 – 2012 | Autograph | Sethulakshmi | ||
2010 | Devimahatmyam | Sumangala | Won, Asianet Television awards 2011-Best Character Actress | |
Kunjalimarakkar | Yasoda | |||
Rananganam | Jaihind TV | Contestant | [11] | |
2011 – 2012 | Rudraveena | Surya TV | Ambika / Ambalika | |
2012 | Ramayanam | Mazhavil Manorama | Kaikeyi | |
2012 | Sreeparvathiyude Padham | DD Malayalam | Sarada | Telefilm |
2013 | Makal | Surya TV | Vasundhara | |
2014 – 2016 | Punarjani | Dr. Aashalatha | ||
2015 | Smart Show | Flowers TV | Participant | [12] |
2016 – 2017 | Mangalyapattu | Mazhavil Manorama | Chandana Shetty/Lakshmi | |
2017 | Jagritha | Amrita TV | Ambika Devi | |
2018 | Malarvadi | Flowers TV | Bella | |
2018 – 2021 | Seetha Kalyanam | Asianet | Ambikadevi a.k.a. Saradananda Swamikal | [13] |
2019 | Panchavadippalam | Flowers TV | Satyavathi | |
2019 – 2020 | Oridathoru Rajakumari | Surya TV | Urmila | |
2020 | Uyire (Season 1) | Colors Tamil | Veeralatchmi | Tamil serial[ citation needed ] |
2020 – 2022 | Velaikkaran | Star Vijay | Visalakshi | Tamil serial |
2021 | Bharathi kannamma | Court judge | ||
Parayam Nedam | Amrita TV | Participant | [14] | |
2023 | Chakkappazham | Flowers TV | Pashmaja | [15] |
Anandharagam | Surya TV | Nirmala | Extended Cameo Appearance | |
Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | Forbidden Love | Anamika's Friend | ZEE5 |
Balachandran Chullikkad is an Indian poet, orator, lyricist and actor in Malayalam-language media.
Paradesi (transl. Foreigner) is a 2007 Indian Malayalam-language drama film written and directed by P. T. Kunju Muhammed. It was produced by Antony Perumbavoor under the company Aashirvad Cinemas. Mohanlal plays Valiyakaththu Moosa, in three stages of his life, between the ages of 35 and 80. It also features Swetha Menon, Lakshmi Gopalaswamy, Padmapriya Janakiraman, Jagathy Sreekumar, and Siddique in significant roles.
Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja is a 2009 Indian Malayalam-language epic period drama film based on the life of Pazhassi Raja, a king who fought against the East India Company in the 18th century. The film was directed by Hariharan, written by M. T. Vasudevan Nair and produced by Gokulam Gopalan. It stars Mammootty in lead role with an ensemble supporting cast. The music score and soundtrack were created by Ilaiyaraaja, while its sound design is by Resul Pookutty.
Rekhitha R. Kurup, better known by her stage name Bhamaa, is an Indian former actress who predominantly appeared in Malayalam and Kannada-language films. She made her cinematic debut in 2007 with the Malayalam film Nivedyam, directed by A. K. Lohithadas and had acted in over 42 films.
Kalpana Ranjani, better known mononymously as Kalpana, was an Indian actress who appeared in South Indian films, predominantly in Malayalam and Tamil. Kalpana has acted in over 300 films in various South Indian languages. She won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Thanichalla Njan (2012) at the 60th National Film Awards. Kalpana started her career as a child artist in the late 1970s. Although she came into the industry with the intention of being a lead actress, she turned out to be popular among the audiences for her comic roles.
Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathirakolapathakathinte Katha is a 2009 Indian Malayalam-language mystery film written and directed by Ranjith, starring Mammootty, Shwetha Menon and Mythili. It is based on the novel of the same name by T. P. Rajeevan, which said the true story of the first recorded murder case in Kerala. Mammooty plays three characters in the film. The film was Mythili's debut in cinema. Ranjith also introduced about thirty Malayalam stage artists through this film. The film tells the story of a private detective, who returns to his birthplace, a village called Paleri, to solve a murder mystery that occurred on the same night he was born. Upon the release of the movie, it got an 'A' certificate due to its violent and adult content.
Unnikrishnan B is an Indian film director, screenwriter, distributor and exhibitor who works in the Malayalam film industry.
Chippy Renjith is an Indian actress and producer who works in the South Indian film industry, primarily in Malayalam and Kannada films.
Banaras is a 2009 Indian Malayalam-language masala film directed by Nemom Pushparaj, starring Vineeth and Kavya Madhavan in lead roles with Navya Nair playing supporting role. Set against the city of Banaras, it tells the story of a young man named Hari, who travels from Kerala to do research on folk arts at Banaras Hindu University and meets Amrita, a student at the university.
Damayanthi, better known by her stage name Kozhikode Santha Devi, was an Indian Malayalam film and stage actress. In a career spanning about sixty years, she acted in more than 1000 plays and about 480 films.
Priyanka Nair is an Indian model-turned-actress who predominantly works in the Malayalam film industry. She made her debut in the Tamil film Veyyil in 2006. She gained critical acclaim for her roles in Bhoomi Malayalam, Vilapangalkappuram and Jalam.
Makaramanju is a 2011 Malayalam language romantic drama film written and directed by Lenin Rajendran. The film is about a certain stage in the life of a celebrated painter, Raja Ravi Varma. It also narrates the story of the epic character, Pururavas. Cinematographer Santhosh Sivan and Karthika Nair appear in the lead roles. The movie is the latter's major Malayalam debut.
Praveena is an Indian actress and dubbing artist who predominantly appears in Malayalam television series and films in addition to a few Tamil series and films. She is known for portraying the role of Goddess Devi in popular series Devi Mahathmyam.
Beena Antony is an Indian actress appearing in Malayalam film and television. She mainly appeared in supporting roles in films and television serials in her later career, including Ommanathinkalpakshi, Mayaseetha, Ente Manasaputhri, Autograph and Thapasya.
Shruti Sawant, known by her stage name Ineya, is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Malayalam and Tamil films.
Thesni Khan is an Indian actress who appears in Malayalam films, television, and stage. She made her acting debut through Daisy in 1988. She is widely known for the portrayal of character roles. In 2020, she contested in the second season of Malayalam reality TV series Bigg Boss. Thesni is currently an active celebrity vlogger in Youtube channel "Thezbeen's".
Sreelekshmi is an Indian actress who appears in Malayalam-language films and television serials. She has won three Kerala state Awards, two Kerala State Television Award for Best Actress and one Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actress.
Devi Ajith is an Indian actress, dancer and a television personality in the Malayalam film industry. She is known for her roles in Trivandrum Lodge and Immanuel. She is also seen in a short film named Virgin Road. Also runs a boutique in Thiruvananthapuram named Scarlet for the past 20 years.
Krishna Praba is an Indian actress and professional dancer who chiefly appears in Malayalam films. She made her entry into the film industry with the film Madampi (2008), directed by B. Unnikrishnan. She played the character Mollykutty in Life of Josutty (2015), directed by Jeethu Joseph.
Reshmi Boban is an Indian actress known for her performance in Malayalam films and television series. She made her acting debut with the television show Jwalayayi in 1999 and later made her film debut in 2003 through Manassinakkare.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link){{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)