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Thalsamayam Oru Penkutty
''Thalsamayam Oru Penkutty'' (''A Girl On Live'') is a 2012 Indian Malayalam satirical comedy drama film directed by T. K. Rajeev Kumar, starring Nithya Menon, Shweta Menon and Unni Mukundan in the lead roles. Cast *Nithya Menon as Manjula Ayyappan a girl on live (Voice Dubbed By Nithuna Nevil Dinesh) *Shweta Menon as Zarina, Programme Head of Real TV (Voice By Vimmy Mariam George) *Unni Mukundan as Suryan *Sruthi Dileep as Priya *Manianpilla Raju as Ayyappan, Manju's father *K. P. A. C. Lalitha as a TV viewer *Suraj Venjaramoodu as Young Business Man Shibulal * Siddique as Real TV CEO Surendra Menon *Tini Tom as Govindan congress party member *Devichandana as Sakhavu Bhavani, a left sympathiser * Hima Shankar as Viewer, Neethu *Maya Moushmi as Advocate *Vanitha Krishnachandran * Baburaj as Thomas *Binu Adimali as Kannan, the cameraman *Shruthy Menon as Sandhya *Kottayam Nazeer as himself (voice of cm) *Kalabhavan Navas as Gymman *Vinayakan as Alex *Neena Kurup * Harikeshan T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nithya Menon
N. S. Nithya (born 8 April 1990), known professionally as Nithya Menen is an Indian actress and singer who works predominantly in Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu films . She has also acted in few Kannada films. Having appeared in over 59 films, she is noted for her strong portrayals. Menen is a recipient of several accolades including a National Film Award, four Filmfare Awards South and two Nandi Awards. Menen started her career as a child artist, in the French-Indian English film, ''Hanuman'' (1998), playing the younger sister to Tabu's character. She made her screen debut with the Kannada film '' 7 O' Clock'' (2006). The 2011 romance film '' Ala Modalaindi'', proved to be her breakthrough and won her Nandi Award for Best Actress. Menen received the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu for her portrayal in ''Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde'' (2013). Further success in Telugu films came with ''Ishq'' (2012), '' Malli Malli Idi Rani Roju'' (2015), which won her the Film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baburaj (actor)
Baburaj Jacob, mononymously known as Baburaj, is an Indian actor, director, and screenwriter who works predominantly in Malayalam cinema and has also appeared in Tamil and Hindi films. He began and established his career in cinema by playing antagonistic roles and graduated to comedic and character roles after the 2011 film '' Salt N' Pepper''. Personal life Baburaj married twice. He has two sons from his first marriage. His second marriage is to South Indian actress Vani Viswanath. The couple has two children. On 14 February 2017, Baburaj was stabbed by one of his neighbours in Idukki following an argument. Film career Baburaj started his acting career as a junior artist. His debut in Malayalam was ''Bheesmacharya'' (1994), directed by Cochin Haneefa, where he played a notorious villain. He also acted as a villain in the Hindi Modern Standard Hindi (, ), commonly referred to as Hindi, is the Standard language, standardised variety of the Hindustani language wr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alka Ajith
Alka Ajith is an Indian playback singer, best known for winning season 2 of ''Super Singer Junior season 2, Airtel Super Singer Junior'', a Tamil language music competition reality TV show broadcast on Vijay TV. She was awarded the Jaycey Foundation Best Female Singer Award in 2017. Early life Alka was born to M.P. Ajith Kumar and K. Sajitha kumari. Her paternal grandfather was a noted singer. Her father Ajith Kumar is a professional musician and organist, who runs Alka's orchestra, "Sangeeth Sagar". Alka first learnt music from her father. She studied in University of Madras in Chennai. Musical career Early life Alka gave her first public performance when she was two and half years old in 2000, where she sang the Hindi language song, "Soldier ... ... Soldier... ". In 2001, she won International UNESCO Club of Repalle (A.P) award and gold medal, and in 2002, she won the Rotary International achievement award and gold medal. When she was four years old, she cut her first au ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madhu Balakrishnan
Madhu Balakrishnan (born 24 June 1974) is an Indian playback singer who primarily sings in Malayalam. He has also sung songs in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada languages. He has sung over 10 thousand songs in films and several devotional albums. Personal life Madhu Balakrishnan was born on 24 June 1974 to the late Balakrishnan (d. 1987) and Leelavathy at Paravur in Eranakulam. His earlier life was at Koratty, near Chalakudy, Thrissur. He completed his schooling in Mar Augustine Memorial Higher Secondary School, Koratty. He was inspired by his mother to take up music. Later he shifted to Paravur, his native place. He is married to Divya, elder sister of Indian cricketer S.Sreesanth. The couple has two sons - Madhav and Mahadev. List of songs Devotional Private album by Musical Bee Productions Malayalam Tamil Kannada Telugu Television **All shows are in Malayalam television unless noted ;Reality shows as Judge Malayalam Television series title song Awards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mano (singer)
Nagoor Shaheb, known by his stage name Mano, is an Indian playback singer, voice-over artist, actor, and composer. Mano has recorded more than 35,000 songs for film and private various Telugu language, Telugu, Tamil language, Tamil, Bengali language, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi, Tulu language, Tulu, Konkani language, Konkani and Assamese language, Assamese films. He has also performed for over 3000 live concerts across the continents. He has recorded many songs for music director Ilaiyaraaja. Mano is also recognized for being as the full-fledged dubbing artist for Rajinikanth in Telugu from Muthu (film), ''Muthu'' (1995) onwards. Career Early days and debut Taking the criticism in his stride, Mano went on recording as many as 500 songs with Ilaiyaraaja and slowly branched out to sing for other Tamil composers as well. Voice-over dubbing The year 1995 also saw another face of Mano as the voice-over dubbing artist in the Tamil film industry. He dubbed his voice for alm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Subbalakshmi
Subbalakshmi (21 April 1936 – 30 November 2023) was an Indian Carnatic musician, composer, and actress who worked in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi cinema. She was noted for her performance in '' Kalyanaraman'' (2002), ''Pandippada'' (2005), and ''Nandanam'' (2002). Life and career Subbalakshmi was married to Kalyanakrishnan. The couple had two daughters and one son, including actress Thara Kalyan. Before entering film, Subbalakshmi was a musician and dance instructor at Jawahar Balabhavan and worked at All India Radio beginning in 1951. She is noted for being the first female composer of All India Radio from south India. She performed many concerts, was also a dubbing artist, and acted in some telefilms and albums. Subbalakshmi died on 30 November 2023, at the age of 87 due to age related ailments. Partial filmography As actress ; Malayalam films *'' Aarohanam'' (1980) (Malayalam) Debut *''Nandanam'' (2002) as Veshamani Ammal as Lead *'' Kalyanaraman'' (20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chembil Ashokan
Chembil Ashokan is an actor in the Malayalam film industry. He has appeared in various roles in Malayalam cinema including '' Money Ratnam'' (2014). Early life and career Ashokan is from Chempu near Vaikom and was a neighbor of Mammootty. He was brought up in a family of five and his father died early on. He was a part of the theatrical group Kalidasa Kalakendram and worked in theatre for 22 years before Mammootty's brother Ibrahimkutty helped him get into films by taking him to film sets and introducing him. Director Sathyan Anthikad who noticed his performance in Amrita TV's 2008 serial ''Aranazhikeneram'' called him for a role in '' Bhagyadevatha'' (2009). Filmography Television *''Aranazhikeneram'' (Amrita TV) (2008) *''Veendum Jwalayayi (DD Malayalam) *''Kadamattathu Kathanar'' ( JaiHind TV) *''Bhasi Bahadoor'' (Mazhavil Manorama Mazhavil Manorama is an Indian Malayalam language general entertainment Free-to-air television channel owned by Malayala Manorama. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baiju Santhosh
Baiju Santhosh Kumar is an Indian actor who works in Malayalam films. He began his acting career in 1981, as a child artist in the film '' Maniyan Pilla Adhava Maniyan Pilla''. Since then he has acted in more than 300 films. Acting career He began acting by debuting in Balachandra Menon-directed film '' Maniyan Pilla Adhava Maniyan Pilla'' in 1981. He has mostly done character roles and comedy roles. He got a career breakthrough with the film '' Puthan Panam'' directed by Ranjith. His portrayal of Stephen Achayan in ''Ente Mezhuthiri Athazhangal'' was critically acclaimed. In 2019, he did lead role in Nadirshah's '' Mera Naam Shaji'' along with Asif Ali and Biju Menon. Personal life Baiju Santhosh Kumar hails from Thiruvananthapuram. He is born to Bhaskaran Nair and Thankamma. He married Ranjitha in 1995. The couple has a daughter, R. Aishwarya, a doctor, and a son, Loknath. Currently he resides in Thiruvananthapuram with his family. Controversy In 2024, actor was arrest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kochu Preman
Kalaramathil Shivaraman Premkumar (1 June 1955 – 3 December 2022), better known by his stage name Kochu Preman, was an Indian actor who worked in Malayalam film industry. He acted in more than 250 films, mainly in supporting and comedy roles, and also appeared in television. Early life and career Kochu Preman was born K. S. Premkumar on 1 June 1955 to Kalaramathil Shivaraman Shasthri and T. S. Kamalam at Peyad in Thiruvananthapuram, India. He has six siblings. Preman had his primary education from Government school, Peyad. He completed college education from Mahatma Gandhi College, Thiruvananthapuram. He has worked in drama troupes such as Kalidasa Kalakendram, Kerala Theaters, and Sanghachethana. In 1996, he debuted in the Malayalam film '' Dilliwala Rajakumaran''. He adapted the stage name Kochu Preman because he believed that the name suits his short stature. Personal life and death Preman married cine-serial actress Girija Preman in 1984. They had a son named P. G. Ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harikeshan Thampi
Harikeshan Thampi, stage name Hari, is an Indian actor and dubbing artist best known for his work in Malayalam cinema. He has acted in more than 50 films and dubbed for almost 1,000 films. Thampi made his debut in the Malayalam film ''Raja Harishchandra'' as Lohithakshan, son of Raja Harishchandra. Later he switched roles to be a dubbing artist. He lent his voice for Chiranjeevi in 60 films and all of them were super hits. Nagarjjuna, Krishna, and Mohan Babu were identified with his voice in Telugu. Ambareesh, Vishnuvarddan and Malayalam actors Sankar, Shanavas, Captain Raju, and Devan also benefited from the flexibility of his vocal cords. Filmography As an actor * 1954 Bhaalya Sakhi as child artist * Manthravadi (1956) * Seetha (1960) * Unniyarcha (1961) * Bhakta Kuchela (1961) as Sukunan * Krishna Kuchela (1961) * Kadathukaran (1965) as Chandran * Archana (1966) as Rajan's collegemate * Station Master (1966) * Pavappettaval (1967) * Postman (1967) * Mainatharuvi Kolakke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neena Kurup
Neena Kurup is an Indian actress who appears in Malayalam films and television series in supporting roles to character roles. Alsarchived at Ghostarchiveon 11 December 2021 Filmography Television ; Serials ; Telefilms * ''Parppidam as Lathika'' * ''Nanma Niranja Umma '' * ''Kaathirikkathe'' *''Manushyaputhri'' * ''Dany's as Ancy'' ;Reality Shows *''Tharasangamam'' (Asianet) *'' Malayalee House'' (Surya TV) - fourth runner up TV Shows as a presenter *''Merchants of India'' (Surya TV) *''Dubai Shopping Festival'' *''Vaalkannadi'' *''Tang 'Quiz the Whiz *''Philips Top Ten'' *''Paattupetti'' *''Wedding Bells'' *''May Flower'' *''Huggies Baby Contest'' (judge) Commercials *''Geebon'' *''Emmanuval Silks'' *''Big Bazar'' *''Manu Granite Gallery'' *''CDC Cashew'' *''Kerala Times'' *''Ano Washing Powder'' *''Mazhavil FM'' *''Vanitha'' *''D Tabata'' *''Kanyaka'' *''Silk Yarns'' *''Robinfood'' *''Zomato Max Safety'' *''KCBC Matrimony'' *''Hyundai'' *''TGM Jewels'' *''Oppo'' *'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vinayakan
Vinayakan is an Indian actor, former dancer, and composer who predominantly works in Malayalam films apart from some Tamil language, Tamil language films. He started his career with a cameo appearance in the 1995 film ''Maanthrikam''. Vinayakan won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor in the year 2016 for his leading role of ''Ganga'' in Rajiv Ravi's ''Kammatipaadam.'' His recognized roles include Edakochi Dude in Aadu (film), ''Aadu - Oru Bheegara Jeevi Aanu'' and its successor film Aadu 2 (film), ''Aadu 2'', and as Ayyappan in Lijo Jose Pellissery's ''Ee.Ma.Yau.'' He achieved wider attention by playing the antagonist Varman in Nelson Dilipkumar's Tamil-language action film Jailer (2023 Tamil film), ''Jailer'' (2023) starring Rajinikanth. Career Acting Vinayakan began his career as a dancer and had a dance troupe named ''Black Mercury'' with Fire dance being his forte. Director Thampi Kannanthanam introduced him in ''Maanthrikam'' and later in ''Onnaman''. He was noti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
