Unnimaya Prasad | |
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Education | Manipal Institute of Technology |
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Years active | 2013–present |
Spouse |
Unnimaya Prasad is an Indian actress, assistant director and producer who works in Malayalam cinema. She worked as the casting director [1] of Maheshinte Prathikaram (2016), and as assistant director of Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum (2017).[ citation needed ] She is associated with the new wave of Malayalam cinema. She is also a practicing architect. [2]
Born and brought up in Kochi, Unnimaya studied architecture at the College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram, [3] and then at Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal.
She is married to screenwriter and producer Syam Pushkaran. [4] [5]
She debuted as an actress with the part Sethulakshmi in the anthology film 5 Sundarikal . [6] Her portrayal of a class teacher in a minor role in Soubin Shahir's Parava . She played the central character of Deputy Commissioner of Police Catherine Maria in Anjaam Pathiraa' (2020). [7] She has acted in minor roles in movies including Maheshinte Prathikaram (2016), Mayanadi(2017), Varathan(2018), Oru Kuprasidha Payyan(2018) and Virus (2019). [8]
She worked as the casting director of Maheshinte Prathikaram and assistant director of Mayanadi (2017), Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum and Kumbalangi Nights (2019). [9]
Her performance in Joji won her the Best Character Actress award in 52nd Kerala State Film Awards. [10]
† | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2013 | 5 Sundarikal | School teacher | Segment:Sethulakshmi |
2016 | Maheshinte Prathikaaram | Sara | |
Anuraga Karikkin Vellam | Thanka's (Sudhi Koppa) wife | ||
2017 | Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum | Thaatha (woman in bus) | |
Parava | Maya teacher | ||
Mayanadi | Assistant director / Herself | ||
2018 | Varathan | Preman's mother | |
Oru Kuprasidha Payyan | Adv. Vanaja | ||
French Viplavam | Patta's wife | ||
2019 | Virus | Dr. Nirmala | |
2020 | Anjaam Pathiraa | DCP Catherine Mariya | * Nominated : 9th South Indian International Movie Awards for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam |
Trance | Shani | ||
Halal Love Story | Siraj's wife | ||
2021 | Joji | Bincy |
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2022 | Pada | Mini K.S. | [11] |
Nna Thaan Case Kodu | Chief Minister Deepa | [12] | |
Palthu Janwar | Prasoon's sister | [13] | |
2023 | Sesham Mike-il Fathima | Deepika | [14] |
2024 | Thundu | Seena | [15] |
Rifle Club † | Sisily |
Year | Title | Notes |
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2016 | Maheshinte Prathikaaram | Also casting director |
2017 | Mayanadi | |
2017 | Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum | |
2019 | Kumbalangi Nights | |
Year | Film | Notes | Director |
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2021 | Joji | Also actress (as Bincy) | Dileesh Pothan |
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