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Minnukettu
''Minnukettu'' is an Indian Malayalam television soap opera directed by Jnanasheelan and which aired on Surya TV from 16 August 2004 to 2 January 2009 This is the first TV series in Malayalam to cross 1000 episodes. It was an official remake of Tamil television series ''Metti Oli''. A spiritual reboot version of the show titled '' Kanyadanam'' began airing on Surya TV from 3 August 2021. Plot Cast Lead *Raghavan as Keshavan Nair *Meenakshi Sunil as Lakshmi *Gayathri Priya as Ganga * Dr. Shaju as Sudhi *Anand Thrissur as Viswam *Anu Joseph as Yamuna *Dhanya Menon as Jyothi *Dr.Neeraja / Souparnika Subhash as Meera *Shanthi Williams as Janaki Amma *Sudheer Sukumaran as Unni *Arun Ghosh Recurring *Sarath Das *Dimple Rose as Saritha *Krishna Prasad *Beena Antony *Aneesh Ravi as Vimal R Menon *Sruthi Nair as Archana *Harijith *Kottayam Pradeep *Rani *Kripa *Kalabhavan Haneef *Sreedevi *Ramesh Kurumassherry *Shobha *Kalabhavan Rahman *Meena Ganesh *T.S.Raju *Kannur Sreelatha *S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aneesh Ravi
Aneesh Ravi is an Indian actor and anchor who appears in Malayalam television. He has also acted in Tamil serials including '' Megala'' (2007–2010) and '' Shanthi Nilayam'' (2011–2012). He won the Kerala State Television Award for Best Actor for ''Sree Narayana Guru'' (2005) and gained popularity through comedy serials '' Karyam Nissaram'' (2012–2017), '' Aliyan VS Aliyan'' (2018–2019) and '' Aliyans'' (2019-present). Personal life Ravi was born to Raveendran and Ambika in Chirayinkeezhu, Kerala. He holds a post-graduate degree in Malayalam literature and Politics and diploma in Media cum Journalism. During his school and college days, Ravi performed in amateur plays and did mimicry. He won first prize in mimicry at the Kerala University Youth Festival in 1994. He is married to Jayalakshmi in 2003 and has two sons d. Career His popular serials include ''Snehatheeram'', ''Minnukettu'', ''Meghala'', ''Sthree'', ''Sree Narayana Guru'', ''Oridathoridathu'', and ''Kar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anu Joseph
Anu Joseph is an Indian actress in the Malayalam television industry. She made her acting debut in 2003, through the Malayalam Movie, ''Paadam Onnu: Oru Vilapam'' directed by T. V. Chandran. Anu was a participant of Bigg Boss (Malayalam season 5), Bigg Boss Malayalam season 5. Career Anu Joseph won the Kalathilakam title in the school Youth Festival and became the part of Kalabhavan dance troupe to perform classical art forms and started getting offers from serials. Anu made her debut in the serial Chithralekha aired on Surya TV and later went on to do many popular serials including Makalude Amma, Minnukettu, Aalilathaali, Snehachandhrika, Pazhassi Raja and Oridathoridathu. While she plays an innocent and sweet girl in Alilathaali, she portrays a pretentious woman in Oridathoridathu. However, it was through Minnukettu that she got noticed. Her breakthrough role was Advocate Sathyabhama in Karyam Nissaram (Serial), ''Karyam Nissaram''. In 2023, she entered Big Boss Malayalam as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santha Devi
Damayanthi (1927 – 20 November 2010), 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. Biography Santha Devi was born in Kozhikode in a then well known tharavadu called Thottathil in 1927 as the daughter of Thottathil Kannakkuruppu and Karthiyayani Amma as the seventh daughter of their 10 children. She did her studies from Sabha school and then B.E.M school. She made her debut as an actress through a 1954 drama ''Smarakam'' written by Vasu Pradeep and directed by Kundanari Appu Nair. She made her cinema debut in ''Minnaminungu'' (1957) directed by Ramu Karyat. She acted in over 480 movies including ''Moodupadam'', ''Kuttikkuppayam'', ''Kunjalimaraykkar'', ''Iruttinte Athmavu'', ''Sthalathe pradhana payyans'' and ''Adwaitham''. Kerala Cafe, produced by director Ranjith, was her last movie where she enacted the role of a for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Metti Oli
Metti Oli () was an Indian Tamil-language soap opera that aired on weekdays on Sun TV for 811 episodes. The show starred Delhi Kumar, Kaveri, Gayathri, Vanaja, Uma Maheshwari, Revathi Priya, Chetan, Bose Venkat, Raj Kanth , Thirumurugan, Shanti Williams and Neelima Rani. It was produced by Cine Times Entertainment S.Siddiq, and written and directed by Thirumurugan. The serial was followed by ''Muhurtham'' of Cine Times Entertainment. In 2019 this show was telecast by Moon TV, in 2020 by Sun TV and recently in 2024 by Vikatan TV. Plot Chidambaram, a respected real estate broker from Azhagarkulam village, lives with his five daughters—Dhanalakshmi (Dhanam), Saroja (Saro), Leelavathi (Leela), Vijayalakshmi (Viji), and Bhavani. After the death of their mother, the girls are raised with the support of their maternal uncle, Bose. Chidambaram’s daughters deeply admire him, and he is well-regarded for his integrity within the village. Initially, Chidambaram plans to marry Sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarath Das
Sarath Das (born 25 July 1978) is an Indian actor and dubbing artist who works in Malayalam films and television. He is known for his role as Lord Krishna in the serial ''Sree Mahabhagavatham'' telecasted on Asianet. He has had a lengthy career of over twenty five years. He received the Kerala State Film Award for Best Dubbing Artist twice. Early life Sarath Das was born in Aluva to the prominent Kathakali singer Kalamandalam Haridas and Saraswathi. But, most of his life was spent in Thiruvananthapuram, where his father got settled. Sarath right from his childhood was trained in Mridangam and violin. He studied in NSS School, Perunthanni, Thiruvananthapuram. He is married to Manju and has two children. He has a younger brother named Harith. Career Sarath's first film '' Swaham'' was released in 1994 in which he had the opportunity to act with his father. Later, he got a handful of opportunities including the evergreen hits like '' Ennu Swantham Janakikutty'', '' Madhuranomb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shanthi Williams
Shanthi Williams is an Indian film and television actress who has played supporting roles in various Tamil and Malayalam movies and serials. Career Williams came into the industry as a child artist at the age of 12. Williams started her acting in 1970 with the film, '' Vietnam Veedu''. She started doing television serials from 1999, playing second lead and supporting roles. She is best known for her role as the traditional mother in the serial Metti Oli. She was awarded the Best Actress in a negative role by director K. Balachander for her performance in Thendral where she played Tamizharasu's mother. She has acted in many Tamil and Malayalam films as well as serials. Personal life Shanthi Williams was born at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Malayali parents. She married a Malayali cameraman J. Williams in 1979. They have 4 children. Filmography Tamil * Vietnam Veedu (1970 (Uncredited) * Madhana Maaligai (1976) * Uyarndhavargal (1977) * General Chakravarthi (1978) * Mant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surya TV
Surya TV is an Indian Malayalam language Indian general entertainment pay television channel owned by Sun TV Network. which is headquartered at Kochi. Surya TV HD became the third Malayalam language high-definition channel. Current broadcast Drama series Reality show Former broadcast Original series Reality shows Sister channels Surya Movies Surya Movies is an Indian Malayalam language music pay television channel owned by Sun TV Network. It was launched on 13 August 2013.It replaced Kiran TV which was the aired from 2005 to 2013. Surya Music Surya Music is an Indian Malayalam language movie pay television channel owned by Sun TV Network. It was launched on 13 August 2013. Kochu TV Kochu TV is an Indian Malayalam language kids pay television Pay television, also known as subscription television, premium television or, when referring to an individual service, a premium channel, refers to Subscription business model, subscription-based televisi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jyotsna Radhakrishnan
Jyotsna Radhakrishnan (born 5 September 1986) is an Indian playback singer. She predominantly works in 12 languages including Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada. She has sung more than 1000 songs. She is based in Thrissur, Kerala. Jyotsna gained wider recognition for singing popular songs such as “''Karuppinazhaku''” from '' Swapnakoodu'' (2003), “''Themma Themma Themmadikkatte''” from '' Rain Rain Come Again'' (2004) and "''Raftara''" from ''Lucifer'' (2019). Early life Jyotsna was born in Kuwait. At a very young age she moved to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. She did her schooling at the Asian International School in Ruwais, an industrial area west of Abu Dhabi, where she excelled at singing. Singing career Jyotsna's interest in music started at a very young age. She learned the Carnatic vocal style under Mangad Natesan, and the Hindustani classical vocal style under Guru Dinesh Devdas. Although she started her career in Malayalam cinema with the song "Vala ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ronson Vincent
Ronson Vincent, also known as George Vincent, is a Malayalam television actor. Ronson's family hails from Calicut India. Career Ronson Vincent started his career as a model for popular brands. He made his silver screen debut with the Telugu film Manasara... directed by Ravi Babu. He portrayed the character of an IT professional, a man with shades of grey. Vincent received the Bharata Muni award for the best villain for the film Manasara... Vincent landed in Malayalam entertainment world with ‘'Study Tour Batch 162’' helmed by Thomas Benjamin. He entered the small screen with the soap opera '' Bharya'' aired in Asianet Asianet may refer to: JioStar channels * JioStar, is an Indian media conglomerate wholly owned by Disney India. ** Asianet, a Malayalam language general entertainment channel ** Asianet Plus, a Malayalam language general entertainment channel ** As .... He gives life to Nandan, son of Prof. Vishwanatha Menon and Jayapradha teacher. ''Bharya'' tells the t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kulappulli Leela
Kulappulli Leela is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Malayalam cinema, Tamil cinema and television. She has mostly done comedic roles, and has appeared in over 350 films. She began her career acting through theatre dramas. Early life Leela was born in the Palakkad district to Raman Nair and Rukmini Amma. Her father is from Kozhikode, and her mother is from the Palakkad district. Filmography Malayalam 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s Tamil Television ;TV series *2002 Abhayam *2003 Guru *2018 Mizhineerpoovukal – telefilm *2005 Kunjunju Kathakal ( Asianet) *2013 Valsalyam ( Surya TV) *2005 Paribhavam Parvathy ( Asianet) *2016 Sangathi Contra ( Asianet) *2006 Sanmanassullavarkku Samadhanam ( Asianet) *2009 Veendum Chila Veettuviseshangal ( Asianet) *2008 Enkilum Ente Gopalakrishna ( Asianet) *2005 Kochu Thresya Kochu (Kairali TV) *2007 Velankani Mathavu ( Surya TV) *2006 Ettu sundarikalum Njanum ( Surya TV) *2007 Ente Manasaputhri ( Asianet) *2006 Thulab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kannur Sreelatha
Kannur Sreelatha is an Indian actress from Kannur who is best known for her work in Malayalam cinema. Making her debut with the movie ''Prashnam Gurutharam'', directed by Balachandra Menon, she has acted in many stage plays before entering into the film field. Personal life Sreelatha is the eldest of four children born to theater artists Rajan, and Vasanthy, at Muzhappilangattu, Kannur, Kerala. She has two brothers and a sister. Her father owned a drama troupe, ''Raja Theaters'', in which she and her mother used to act, before she later went on to act in other drama troupes like ''Alavil Deshiya Kalasamithi'' at the age of 13. Her education came from Kannur Girls High School. Sreelatha is married to Vinod; they have no children. As well as appearing in many films over the course of thirty years, she is also acting in Tele films and soap operas. Currently Sreelatha resides at Pallikkunnu, Kannur with family. Awards * 1981–1982 Kerala State Theater Artist Award for the drama ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meena Ganesh
Meena Ganesh (15 July 1942 – 19 December 2024) was an Indian theatre artist and actress who acted mostly in Malayalam film. As a theatre artist, she has won many awards, including the Guru Pooja Award from the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Academy. Biography Born in Kallekulangara, Palakkad, in 1942, Meena is the second of three daughters of Pallath Lakshmi Amma and Pullanikattu Kesavan Nair, who was a Tamil actor. Later she moved to Chuduvalathur, Shoranur, Maithrinagar. Meena died from a stroke in Shoranur, Palakkad district, Kerala, on 19 December 2024, at the age of 82. Personal life Her husband was the late A.N. Ganesh, a playwright, actor and director. Her acquaintance with the theater industry led to her marriage to Ganesh. They had two children, including television serial director Manoj. Career Meena Ganesh entered the acting field at the age of nineteen through theatre. In the theatre field, she had worked in plays of various theatre companies in Kerala including ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |