Udaya Soundari

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Udaya Soundari
Born (1988-04-28) 28 April 1988 (age 37)
Nationality Singaporean
Other namesSoundari
Occupation(s)Actress, Television presenter
Years active2011–present
RelativesMalene (sister)

Udaya Soundari (born 28 April 1988) is a Singaporean Indian television actress and television presenter. [1] [2] She has appeared in films such as Parandhu Sella Vaa (2016) and A Yellow Bird (2016). She is also the first person in Singapore to win three awards in one year at the Pradhana Vizha festival. [3] [4]

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Personal life

Udaya was born and raised in Singapore. She also has a younger sister who is also a television actress called Malene. [5]

Sex scandal controversy

In 2015, a sex tape appeared social media featuring a woman looking like Udaya. [6] Udaya said that it was not her. [7]

Filmography

Television

YearProgramRoleNotesRef
2011-2016 Rayil Sneham (season 3) Host
2012Neenga ReadiyaHost
2012RiyaLakshmiTelevision drama
2013SavithriKanakaTelevision drama
2017 Udayam Host
2018FAMEmmaTelevision drama
2019Michael Chiang's Mixed SignalsVandaTelevision drama [8]
2019AvathaaramPriyaTelevision drama
2021Deepavali Countdown 2021Host [9]
2020Thiruvai MalarvaiMRS ThiruTelevision drama
2021Pattaasu Productions Sita Television drama
2021ArivaanUmaTelevision drama
2021CID SakoonthalaSakoonthalaTelevision drama
2021Slow DancingYashoodaTelevision drama
2022Amarkala Deepavali 2022Host [10]
2022Kattradhu KadhalNandhiniTelevision drama
2024 Karuvanam ShaliniTelevision drama


Films

YearTitleRoleNotesRef
2016 Parandhu Sella Vaa Sanghavi
2016 A Yellow Bird Pavani [11]
2017Together Apart: SanjayDivya

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkResult
2014 Pradhana Vizha Best Actress A Yellow Bird Won [12]
Best Media PersonalityWon
Most Popular Female PersonalityWon
2016Most Popular Female PersonalityNominated [13]
2022Best Comedy PerformanceAdukku Veetu AnnasamyWon [14]
Best Host FemaleAmarkala Deepavali 2022Won
Best ActressCID SakoonthalaWon

References

  1. "Udaya Soundari". thelasalleshow.lasalle.edu.sg.[ permanent dead link ]
  2. "Kollywood host Udaya Soundari". nettv4u.com.
  3. "Udaya Soundari is the first to win three awards at Pradhana Vizha". www.straitstimes.com.
  4. "Udaya sweeps Pradhana Vizha 2014 awards". www.todayonline.com.
  5. "Deepavali is family time for Udaya". www.todayonline.com.
  6. "Is this the face of South Indian superstar Udaya on adult video?". www.emirates247.com.
  7. "Vasantham actress says it's not her in sex video". www.asiaone.com.
  8. "What's dating in Singapore like in the digital age? Find out in a new TV comedy". cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com.
  9. "Vasantham artistes Jaynesh Isuran, Udaya Soundari, others to helm Deepavali event this year". www.connectedtoindia.com.
  10. "Watch popular Vasantham celebrities and more in Mediacorp's Amarkala Deepavali countdown show". cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com.
  11. "Proves local actors can perform well". www.tabla.com.sg. Archived from the original on 9 April 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
  12. "Excitement builds for Pradhana Vizha 2014". www.todayonline.com.
  13. "Pradhana Vizha 2016 awards nominees revealed". www.todayonline.com.
  14. "Udaya Soundari took home three awards: For Best Actress for CID Sakoonthala, Best Host (Entertainment) for Amarkala Deepavali 2021 and Best Comedy Performance (Drama Series) for Adukku Vettu Annasamy 2: 80's Lootty!". cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com.